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Zach Gilford
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In short · Acting since 1999, 4 decades active, 31 credits.
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Biography
Zachary Michael Gilford (born January 14, 1982) is an American actor, best known for his role as Matt Saracen on the NBC sports drama series *Friday Night Lights*. In 2021, he starred in the Netflix horror limited series *Midnight Mass*. In 2022, he appeared in the horror mystery-thriller series *The Midnight Club*, and in 2023, he had a main role in the horror drama miniseries *The Fall of the House of Usher*.
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28 credits
Evil Dead Wrath(2028)
Actor
Film
After All(2025)
Bobby Burnett
Film
There's Something Wrong with the Children(2023)
Ben
Film
The Fall of the House of Usher(2023)
Young Roderick
TV
The Disappearance of Cari Farver(2022)
Dave Kroupa
Film
Midnight Mass(2021)
Riley Flynn
TV
Boy Genius(2019)
Gordon
Film
L.A.'s Finest(2019)
Ben Walker
TV
This Close(2018)
Danny
TV
Lifeline(2017)
Connor Hooks
TVDraftsville(2017)
Blake
TV
The Family(2016)
Danny Warren
TV
Devil's Due(2014)
Zach McCall
Film
The Purge: Anarchy(2014)
Shane
Film
Crazy Kind of Love(2013)
Matthew Iris
Film
The Last Stand(2013)
Jerry Bailey
Film
In Our Nature(2012)
Seth
Film
The Mob Doctor(2012)
Dr. Brett Robinson
TV
Off the Map(2011)
Dr. Tommy Fuller
TV
The River Why(2010)
Gus Orviston
Film
Super(2010)
Jerry
Film
Dare(2009)
Johnny Drake
Film
Post Grad(2009)
Adam Davies
Film
Friday Night Lights(2006)
Matt Saracen
TV
The Last Winter(2006)
Maxwell McKinder
Film
Criminal Minds(2005)
Elias Voit (40 Episodes)
TV
Grey's Anatomy(2005)
Charlie Lowell (1 Episode)
TV
Law and order SVU(1999)
James Miller (1 Episode) , Kevin Wilcox (1 Episode)
TV
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- AlistersSelf - Guest · 2021
- GreenlitSelf · 2010
- Watch What Happens LiveSelf - Guest (2 Episodes)
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