This is a list of supporting fictional characters in the medical drama ER.
Desk clerks and other non-medical hospital staff
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Family members and friends
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Fire fighters, paramedics, police officers, and social workers
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Notable patients
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Actor/Actress |
Character Position |
Character Name |
Years of Appearance |
Paul Benjamin |
Junk Dealer, Greene's patient |
Al Irving |
1994, 2002 |
Red Buttons |
Carter's patient |
Jules 'Ruby' Rubadoux |
1995, 2005 |
Rosemary Clooney |
Alzheimer's disease patient |
Mary Cavanaugh a.k.a. "Madam X" |
1994 |
James Cromwell |
Catholic Bishop and patient of Luka Kovač |
Bishop Stewart |
2001 |
Kirsten Dunst |
Teen prostitute and Doug Ross's patient |
Charlene "Charlie" Chiemienga |
1996-1997 |
Joanna Gleason |
Allergy patient, Infomercial Director, and briefly Mark Greene's romance interest |
Iris |
1996 |
Dan Hedaya |
Lawyer and patient |
Herb Spivak |
1997, 2005 |
Swoosie Kurtz |
Tele-evangelist and patient |
Tina Marie Chambliss |
1998 |
David Krumholtz |
Schizophrenic patient who in a psychotic break stabbed both John Carter and Lucy Knight, the wounds leaving Carter injured and with life-long kidney problems and eventually resulted in Lucy's death. |
Paul Sobricki |
2000, 2002 |
Mary Mara |
Originally a prostitute; later Secretary/Cancer patient |
Loretta Sweet |
1995-1996 |
Bob Newhart |
Architect who is gradually going blind; patient of Dr. Lewis |
Ben Hollander |
2003 |
Sam Vlahos |
Homeless man and frequent patient in ER |
Pablo |
1997-1998; 2000-2003 |
James Woods |
ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) patient, Abby Lockheart's teacher in medical school |
Dr. Nate Lennox |
2006 |
Josh Radnor |
Alderman Bright's lover who contracted Syphilis and was treated under the table by Kerry Weaver |
Keith |
2003 |
Bruce Weitz |
Alderman for City of Chicago and patient of Kerry Weaver for Syphilis |
Alderman John Bright |
2003 |
Others
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Actor/Actress |
Character Position |
Character Name |
Years of Appearance |
Susan Sarandon |
Grandmother of a boy who died in an accident |
Nora |
2009 |
Ray Liotta |
A dying patient gives an insight into the regrets he has about his wasted life |
Charlie Metcalf |
2004 |
Lucy Liu |
Mother of a little boy who has AIDS |
Mei-Sun Leow |
1995 |
Jake Lloyd |
Son of the patient Loretta Sweet |
Jimmy Sweet |
1996 |
Ewan McGregor |
Holds up a convenience store with hostages including Carol Hathaway |
Duncan Stewart |
1997 |
Joe Torry |
Sues Mark Greene after his brother dies; a suspect in Greene's beating |
Chris Law |
1997 |
Bradley Whitford |
Husband of a pregnant patient in Mark Greene's care |
Sean O'Brien |
1995 |
James Belushi |
Father who was brought in after a car accident with his son |
Dan Harris |
2001 |
Jared Padalecki |
Son who was brought in after a car accident with his father |
Paul Harris |
2001 |
Secondary doctors and medical students
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Actor/Actress |
Character Position |
Character Name |
Years of Appearance |
Alan Alda |
ER Attending Physician |
Dr Gabriel Lawrence |
1999 |
Sam Anderson |
Chief of Cardiology and member of the board |
Dr Jack Kayson |
1994-2007 |
Perry Anzilotti |
Anesthesiologist |
Perry |
1994, 1995-2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008 |
Shiri Appleby |
Intern |
Dr Daria Wade |
2008-2009 |
Amy Aquino |
Chief of Obstetrics & Gynecology |
Dr Janet Coburn |
1994—2009 |
Danny Arroyo |
Medical student |
Reid Mooney |
2001 |
John Aylward |
Chief of Staff (1996-1999), General surgeon and member of the board (1999-2006), Chief of Staff (2006-2009) |
Dr Donald Anspaugh |
1996—2009 |
Jillian Bach |
Medical Student |
Penny Nicholson |
2004-2006 |
Eion Bailey |
Medical Student |
Jake Scanlon |
2004-2005 |
Lourdes Benedicto |
Pediatrics Intern |
Rena Trujillo |
2001 |
Leslie Bibb |
Medical Student |
Erin Harkins |
2002-2003 |
Paul Blackthorne |
Invasive Radiologist |
Dr Jeremy Lawson |
2004 |
Alexis Bledel |
Intern |
Dr Julia Wise |
2009 |
Dennis Boutsikaris |
Surgeon |
Dr David Kotlowitz |
1999 |
Joseph Bua |
Special Education Student |
Boo Bradley |
2001 |
David Brisbin |
Anesthesiologist |
Dr Alexander Babcock |
1998–2002 |
Clancy Brown |
SPG Doctor and Kerry Weaver's boyfriend |
Dr. Ellis West |
1997–1998 |
L. Scott Caldwell |
Director of Neo-Natology |
Dr Megan Rabb |
2004, 2006 |
Don Cheadle |
Medical Student |
Paul Nathan |
2002 |
Megan Cole |
Pathologist |
Dr Alice Upton |
1996, 1998, 2000-2001, 2003 |
Bruno Campos |
Vascular Surgeon |
Dr Eddie Dorset |
2003 |
Joel de la Fuente |
Medical student |
Ivan Fu |
1997 |
John Doman |
Chief of Psychiatry |
Dr Carl DeRaad |
1999-2000, 2001, 2003 |
Malaya Rivera Drew |
Medical Student |
Katy Alvaro |
2006-2007 |
Christine Elise |
Medical Student. Love Interest of Carter in Season 2. Temporarily estranged with Carter after she was drunk and slept with Ross accidentality. Later reconciled with Carter. It was revealed that her med school tuition was sponsored by the US Air Force, so she had to join USAF and serve for 4 years after she graduated from medical school. |
Harper Tracy |
1995-1996 |
Omar Epps |
Surgical Intern who constantly suffered Dr. Peter Benton's wrath although Dr. John Carter befriended him. Unfortunately, Benton's constant bullying of Gant drove Gant over the edge so much so that Gant committed suicide by jumping in front of a train. Gant's remains which were badly disfigured were later brought to County for treatment and when Gant was paged, Benton and Carter discovered to their horror that it was Gant that they were working on. Despite their best efforts, Gant eventually succumbed to his wounds and died, his death leaving Carter devastated and angry at himself and Benton for failing to see that there was something wrong with Gant. |
Dr Dennis Gant |
1996-1997 |
Charles Esten |
Orthopedic Surgeon |
Dr Barry Grossman |
2007-2008 |
Jorja Fox |
ER Intern, later resident |
Dr Maggie Doyle |
1996—1999 |
Jami Gertz |
Psychiatrist |
Dr. Nina Pomerantz |
1997 |
Sara Gilbert |
ER Intern, later resident |
Dr Jane Figler |
2004—2008 |
Matthew Glave |
Surgeon |
Dr Dale Edson |
1996–1999, 2001–2002 |
Jeremy Glazer |
Medical Student |
David |
2004 |
Christopher Grove |
Orthopeadic Surgeon |
Dr Marty Kline |
2002-2003, 2006 |
Glenne Headly |
Pediatric Surgeon |
Dr Abby Keaton |
1996-1997 |
Justin Henry |
Medical student |
James Sasser |
1997 |
Glenn Howerton |
ER Resident |
Dr Nick 'Coop' Cooper |
2003 |
Michael Ironside |
Chief of Surgery and ER Chief |
Dr. William 'Wild Willy' Swift |
1995, 1998, 2002 |
Marc Jablon |
Intern |
Dr Larry Western |
2007-2008 |
Scott Jaeck |
Radiologist |
Dr Steve Flint |
1994-1996, 1999-2000, 2002 |
Julia Jones |
Intern (Prev. Medical Student) |
Dr Kaya Montoya |
2008-2009 |
James LeGros |
Pediatrician and ex-boyfriend of Anna Del Amico |
Dr Max Rocher |
1998 |
John Leguizamo |
ER attending physician |
Dr Victor Clemente |
2005-2006 |
Harry Lennix |
Infectious disease specialist and boyfriend of Jeanie Boulet |
Dr. Greg Fischer |
1997 |
Julia Ling |
Surgical Intern |
Mae Lee Park |
2006-2007 |
Chad Lowe |
Medical student |
Dr. George Henry |
1997, 2005 |
William H. Macy |
Chief of Surgery and Head of the ER |
Dr David Morgenstern |
1994-1998; 2009 |
J. P. Manoux |
Junior Surgical Attending, (Formerly Chief Resident) |
Dr Dustin Crenshaw |
2006-2008 |
Kari Matchett |
Acting Chief Of Emergency Medicine |
Dr Skye Wexler |
2007-2008 |
Mary McCormack |
Doctor in Africa |
Debbie |
2003-2006 |
Gil McKinney |
Intern |
Dr Paul Grady |
2007—2009 |
Elizabeth Mitchell |
Psychiatrist who was in a relationship with Kerry Weaver for a short time. |
Dr Kim Legaspi |
2000—2001 |
Julian Morris |
Surgical Intern |
Dr Andrew Wade |
2008-2009 |
Leland Orser |
Attending Trauma Surgeon; Chief of Surgery |
Dr Lucien Dubenko |
2004-2009 |
Steven Christopher Parker |
Surgical Intern |
Dr Harold Zelinsky |
2007—2008 |
Busy Philipps |
Medical Student |
Hope Bobeck |
2006-2007 |
Giovannie Pico |
Medical Student |
Ludlow |
2004-2005 |
CCH Pounder |
Surgical Attending |
Dr Angela Hicks |
1994-1997 |
Andy Powers |
ER intern |
Dr Howard Ritzke |
2004 |
Victor Rasuk |
Intern |
Dr Ryan Sanchez |
2008-2009 |
Gina Ravera |
Radiologist |
Dr Bettina DeJesus |
2006-2008 |
Ron Rifkin |
Senior Cardiovascular Surgeon |
Dr Carl Vucelich |
1995-1996 |
Emily Rose |
Intern |
Dr Tracy Martin |
2008-2009 |
Rick Rossovich |
Orthopedic Surgeon |
Dr John "Tag" Taglieri |
1994-1995 |
Dahlia Salem |
Surgical Chief Resident |
Dr Jessica Albright |
2005-2006 |
Eddie Shin |
Medical student |
Stanley Mao |
2001 |
Michael B. Silver |
Psychiatrist |
Dr Paul Myers |
1995, 1997–2000, 2003, 2005, 2008 |
Britain Spellings |
ER intern |
Dr Sackowitz |
2005 |
Maury Sterling |
Psychiatrist |
Dr Nelson |
2004, 2006 |
Kim Strauss |
Anesthesiologist |
Ari |
2005-2007 |
Rossif Sutherland |
Medical student |
Lester Kertzenstein |
2003-2004 |
John Terry |
Psychiatrist and boyfriend of Susan Lewis |
Dr. David 'Div' Cvetic |
1994 |
Stanley Tucci |
Chief of Emergency Medicine |
Dr Kevin Moretti |
2007-2008 |
Vince Vieluf |
Medical Student |
Bernard Gamely |
1998 |
Bresha Webb |
Medical Student |
Laverne St. John |
2008-2009 |
Mare Winningham |
Chief of Emergency Services; ER attending physician who had an unhealthy obsession with Dr. Mark Greene. She was later revealed to be an imposter who had impersonated many other people in various jobs over the last few years. |
Dr Amanda Lee |
1998-1999 |
Secondary nurses and other medical staff
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Actor/Actress |
Character Position |
Character Name |
Years of Appearance |
Conni Marie Brazelton |
ER Nurse |
Conni Oligario |
1994-2003 |
Laura Cerón |
ER Nurse |
Chuny Marquez |
1994-2009 |
Cynthia Cervini |
Nurse |
Anna Waldron |
2002, 2004, 2005 |
Morris Chestnut |
ICU nurse & Deb's baby's father |
Frank 'Rambo' Bacon |
2000 |
Ellen Crawford |
ER Nurse |
Lydia Wright |
1994-2003, 2009 |
Deezer D |
ER Nurse |
Malik McGrath |
1994-2009 |
Yvette Freeman |
ER Nurse |
Haleh Adams |
1994-2009 |
Ren Hanami |
NICU Nurse |
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2006 |
Mary Heiss |
ER Nurse |
Mary |
2000-2008 |
April Lee Hernandez |
ER Nurse |
Inez |
2005-2006 |
Monica Guzman |
Surgical Nurse |
Marisol |
2008-2009 |
Penny Johnson |
Nurse Practitioner |
Lynette Evans |
1998-1999 |
Kristen Johnston |
Chief ER Nurse |
Eve Peyton |
2005 |
Sam Jones III |
Emergency Medical Technician, Brother of Greg Pratt |
Charlie 'Chaz' Pratt, Jr. |
2005-2009 |
Dinah Lenney |
Surgical Charge Nurse |
Shirley |
1995–2004, 2006—2009 |
Pat Lentz |
Nursing Supervisor |
None |
2005, 2008 |
Bellina Logan |
ICU, Pediatrics and Surgical Nurse |
Kit |
1996–2003; 2005; 2008 |
Donal Logue |
Flight Nurse and boyfriend/husband/ex-husband of Susan Lewis |
Chuck Martin |
2003-2005 |
Lily Mariye |
ER Nurse |
Lily Jarvik |
1994-2009 |
Vanessa Marquez |
ER Nurse |
Wendy Goldman |
1994-1997 |
Deborah May |
County Nursing Director |
Mary Cain |
1996-1997, 2002 |
Angel Laketa Moore |
ER Nurse |
Dawn Archer |
2006-2009 |
Jenny O'Hara |
ER Nurse |
Rhonda Sterling |
1996 |
Kip Pardue |
ER Nurse |
Ben Parker |
2006-2007 |
Kyle Richards |
Nurse |
Dori |
2000—2006 |
Lucy Rodriguez |
Nurse |
Bjerke |
1996; 2000–2003 |
Nadia Shazana |
Nurse |
Jacy |
2001–2008 |
Meg Thalken |
Flight Nurse |
Dee McManus |
1996, 1999-2001, 2005, 2008 |
Gedde Watanabe |
ER Nurse |
Yoshi Takata |
1997-2003 |
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