Richard Woolsey

Richard Woolsey
Robert Picardo as Richard Woolsey
First appearance"Heroes (Part 2)" (SG-1)
Last appearance"Seizure" (Universe)
Portrayed byRobert Picardo
In-universe information
SpeciesHuman
OccupationDiplomat, member of the NID and the IOA, Commander of the Atlantis Expedition
FamilyDivorced, no children
NationalityAmerican

Richard P. Woolsey is a fictional character in the Stargate television franchise about military teams exploring the Milky Way and Pegasus galaxies via a network of alien transportation devices. Played by actor Robert Picardo, Woolsey made his first appearance as a member of the NID in "Heroes Part 2", an episode of season 7 of Stargate SG-1, and recurred in several SG-1 episodes until season 10. He was also a recurring character in seasons 3 and 4 of Stargate Atlantis before becoming a main character in season 5 of Atlantis.