Actors in both Ally McBeal and Boston Legal
139 actors have appeared in both Ally McBeal and Boston Legal, across 213 episodes. The most-credited is Christian Clemenson, Mr. Hookland in Ally McBeal and Jerry "Hands" Espenson in Boston Legal.
| Actor | In Ally McBeal | In Boston Legal | Eps | Eps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Clemenson | Mr. Hookland | Jerry "Hands" Espenson | 1 | 17 |
| Betty White | Dr. Shirley Flott | Catherine Piper | 1 | 16 |
| John Michael Higgins | Attorney Steven Milter | Jerry Austin | 13 | 1 |
| Jill Brennan | Shirley | Gracie Jane | 1 | 11 |
| Peter MacNicol | John Cage | Dr. Sydney Fields | 11 | 1 |
| Roma Maffia | Attorney Beckerwith | Judge Victoria Peyton | 1 | 9 |
| Christopher Neiman | Attorney Barry Mathers, Bob | Mr. Prig | 8 | 1 |
| Gerry Becker | Attorney Myron Stone | Mr. Faber | 8 | 1 |
| Gibby Brand | Judge William McGough | Dr. Leonard Raskin | 4 | 1 |
| Gail O'Grady | Helena Fisher | Judge Gloria Weldon | 1 | 7 |
| Leslie Jordan | Dr. Benjamin Harris | Bernard Ferrion | 2 | 6 |
| Linda Gehringer | Attorney General Janet Reno, Shirley Peterson | Lee Tyler | 3 | 1 |
| Mark L. Taylor | Joel Schofield | Adam Jovanka | 1 | 7 |
| Francesca P. Roberts | Judge Cynthia Harris | Judge Jamie Atkinson | 2 | 5 |
| Jack Shearer | Judge Alan Rancor | Justice Antonin Scalia, Night Court Judge | 4 | 3 |
| John Thaddeus | Michael Young | Detective John Stephenson | 1 | 6 |
| William Russ | Michael Bassett | Assistant D.A. Christopher Palmer | 2 | 5 |
| Curtis Armstrong | Tiny Tim Fallow | Dr. Zachary Simon | 1 | 5 |
| Brad Wilson | Harold | Clerk #1, Maitre D' | 3 | 2 |
| Austin Tichenor | A.D.A. Tisbury | Marshall Stepcoe | 3 | 1 |
Cast data from TVmaze, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.