All 203 actors in both Criminal Minds and Desperate Housewives
203 actors have appeared in both Criminal Minds and Desperate Housewives, across 544 episodes. The most-credited is Doug Savant, Malcolm Taffert in Criminal Minds and Tom Scavo in Desperate Housewives.
| Actor | In Criminal Minds | In Desperate Housewives | Eps | Eps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Savant | Malcolm Taffert | Tom Scavo | 1 | 18 |
| Gale Harold | Dr. Daryl Wright | Jackson Braddock | 1 | 15 |
| Jeffrey Nordling | Jack Westbrook | Nick Bolen | 1 | 22 |
| Gail O'Grady | Krystall Richards | Anne Schilling | 7 | 4 |
| Jane Lynch | Diana Reid | Maxine Bennett | 10 | 1 |
| Tuc Watkins | Frank Church | Bob Hunter | 2 | 24 |
| Jeff Doucette | Coroner | Father Crowley | 1 | 10 |
| Mark Moses | Senator Cramer | Paul Young | 2 | 5 |
| Lee Tergesen | Dale Shrader | Peter McMillan | 1 | 5 |
| Michael Ironside | Man | Curtis Monroe | 1 | 2 |
| Cody Kasch | Owen Savage | Zach Young | 1 | 4 |
| Steven Culp | Lester Serling | Rex Van de Kamp | 1 | 4 |
| Jason Gedrick | Craig Kaline | Rick Coletti | 1 | 6 |
| Anne Dudek | Emma Kerrigan | Brandi | 1 | 1 |
| Currie Graham | Viper | Ed Ferrara | 1 | 9 |
| Daniel Roebuck | Michael Clark Thompson | Joe Flannery | 1 | 1 |
| David Starzyk | Matt Bradstone | Bradley Scott | 1 | 3 |
| Geoff Pierson | Max Ryan | Sam | 1 | 1 |
| Jeff L. Williams | Uniform Officer | Construction Guy | 1 | 1 |
| John Rubinstein | Hayden Rawlings | Principal Hobson | 1 | 5 |
| Maiara Walsh | Nikki Pareno | Ana Solis | 1 | 1 |
| Melora Walters | Paige | Sylvia Greene | 2 | 2 |
| Nick Chinlund | Max Weston | Detective Sullivan | 1 | 5 |
| Patrick St. Esprit | Sheriff Merrill Dobson | Detective Berry | 1 | 1 |
| Sharon Lawrence | Roberta Lynch | Maisy Gibbons | 3 | 3 |
| Steven Williams | Captain Wright | Frank | 1 | 1 |
| Ernie Hudson | Lt. Al Garner | Detective Ridley | 1 | 7 |
| Gwen McGee | Dr. Taylor | Woman | 2 | 1 |
| Jake Cherry | Stanley Wolcott | Travers McLain | 1 | 5 |
| Marco Sanchez | Detective Murad | Phil Lopez | 2 | 1 |
| Mark Deklin | Patrick Jon Murphy | Bill Pearce | 1 | 2 |
| Meeghan Holaway | Cheryl Grant | Elizabeth | 2 | 1 |
| Michelle Pierce | Tiffany Spears | Tammy Sinclair | 1 | 2 |
| Richard Gilliland | Bob Orci | Dr. Brent Avedon | 1 | 2 |
| David Fabrizio | Agent Wallace | Detective Collins | 1 | 6 |
| Brett Cullen | Preacher Mills | Detective Burnett | 2 | 2 |
| Paul Dooley | Chip Gordon | Addison Prudy | 1 | 3 |
| Todd Grinnell | Dennis Kyle | Dr. Alex Cominis | 1 | 5 |
| Charlie Babcock | Johnny Matthews | Stu Durber | 1 | 6 |
| Bill Smitrovich | Detective Farraday | Reverend Green | 2 | 2 |
| Billy Mayo | Captain Marcus Jackson | Detective Lyons | 1 | 5 |
| Brennan Elliott | Scott Miller | Luke Purdue | 1 | 1 |
| Joyce Guy | M.E. Joan Grayson | Nurse Kelly | 1 | 1 |
| Julia Campbell | Martha Slade | Muriel | 1 | 1 |
| Lisa Darr | Helen Garrett | Tammy Brennan | 1 | 1 |
| Mae Whitman | Julie | Sarah | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Sinacori | Officer | Steel Worker | 1 | 1 |
| Meagen Fay | Irene Jacobs | Norma Harper | 1 | 1 |
| Phil Abrams | Dr. Weinstein | Technician | 1 | 1 |
| John Kapelos | Sheriff Montell | Eugene Beale | 1 | 4 |
| Karl Makinen | Blake Wells | Detective Furst | 1 | 3 |
| Anthony Azizi | Jind Allah | Robert Falati | 1 | 2 |
| Kristen O'Meara | Jane Sissler | Griselda | 1 | 2 |
| Anne Marie Howard | Celia Bryant | Socialite | 1 | 1 |
| Betty Murphy | Dinah's Mom | Alberta Fromme | 1 | 5 |
| Bruno Amato | HRT Commander Powell | Guard | 1 | 1 |
| Conor O'Farrell | Detective Croft | Detective Copeland | 1 | 3 |
| Corey Mendell Parker | M.E. Kevin Aylesworth | Doctor | 1 | 1 |
| Jan Hoag | Betts | Beefy Middle-Aged Woman | 1 | 1 |
| Marina Benedict | Ellen Clark | Seamstress | 1 | 1 |
| Melinda Page Hamilton | Claire Bates | Sister Mary Bernard | 1 | 3 |
| Michael Dempsey | Don Brenner | Detective Murphy | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Otto | Detective Payton | Detective Paul Bullock | 1 | 3 |
| Sandra Purpuro | Agent Carol Goslin | Prostitute | 1 | 1 |
| Suzanne Cryer | Susan Jacobs | Lynn Dean | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Tsuyumine | Audience Member | On Site TV Reporter, Reporter | 1 | 2 |
| Kevin E. West | Sheriff Coleman | Cop | 2 | 1 |
| Nigel Gibbs | James Franklin | FBI Agent | 1 | 2 |
| Stefan Marks | Bill Thompson, Doug Smith | Donald | 2 | 1 |
| Alejandro Patiño | Pablo Vargas | Ralph | 1 | 5 |
| Gary Wolf | Roland Lynch | Mark | 1 | 1 |
| Gloria Garayua | Madison Young | 30-Year Old Celia Solis | 1 | 1 |
| Jeff Griggs | Herbert Sykes | Antony | 1 | 1 |
| Joanna Cassidy | Mrs. Holden | Melina Cominis | 1 | 1 |
| Kent Faulcon | Detective Fuller | Officer Ramsey | 1 | 1 |
| Linda Purl | Colleen Everson | Lillian Allen | 1 | 1 |
| Lisa Long | Beth Norvell | Irene Semanis | 1 | 2 |
| M.C. Gainey | Moretti | Claude | 1 | 1 |
| Milby Barron | Aubrey Jacobs | Saleswoman | 1 | 1 |
| Nancy Linari | Mary Donovan | Evelyn | 1 | 1 |
| Ned Vaughn | Donald Curtis | Terrence Henderson | 1 | 1 |
| Penelope Ann Miller | Dr. Elizabeth Rhodes | Fran Ferrara | 1 | 1 |
| Robert R. Shafer | Chief Arthur Emmett | Supervisor | 1 | 1 |
| Rusty Schwimmer | Lila May | Toni | 1 | 1 |
| Tracy Fraim | Kevin Jenson | Photographer | 1 | 1 |
| William Ragsdale | Capt. Dale Shavers | Scott McKinney | 1 | 1 |
| Dale Waddington Horowitz | Medical Examiner | Nurse | 1 | 4 |
| James Shanklin | Timothy Ritchie | Detective Morgan | 1 | 2 |
| John Bobek | Patrick | Tucker | 1 | 2 |
| John Lacy | Officer Jeff Bedwell | Detective Beckerman | 1 | 2 |
| Loren Lester | Dr. Shore, Surgeon #2 | Dr. Baker | 2 | 1 |
| Challen Cates | Dr. Jesson | Samantha Lang | 1 | 1 |
| Eric Edwards | Dr. Gillespy | Delivery Guy | 1 | 1 |
| Jayne Taini | Nell Trucco | Mrs. Grecco | 1 | 1 |
| Mary K. Devault | Alison Shines | Nurse Wilkins | 1 | 1 |
| Patrick Robert Smith | Jake | Officer Daniels | 1 | 1 |
| Robin Thomas | Evan Davenport | Dick Jackson | 1 | 1 |
| Ronobir Lahiri | Dr. William Suri | Nabila's Husband | 1 | 1 |
| Suzanne Krull | Dr. Glenn | Sophie | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Virtue | Gil Clurman | Man | 1 | 1 |
| Vito D'Ambrosio | Jerome Winter | Silvio Vitale | 1 | 1 |
| Bruce Katzman | Doctor #1, Trauma Surgeon | Judge | 2 | 1 |
| David Pevsner | Michael | Waiter | 1 | 2 |
| Matt T. Baker | Danny Wallace, Kyle | Thomas | 2 | 1 |
| Nike Doukas | Cheryl Marston | Natalie Klein | 1 | 2 |
| Allan Graf | Larry Connors | Inmate #1 | 1 | 1 |
| Aria Wallace | Emily | Lily Stevens | 1 | 1 |
| Catheryn Brockett | Susan Anderson | Woman | 1 | 1 |
| Erin Matthews | Maryann Thomas | Lauren | 1 | 1 |
| Marsha Clark | Neighbor #2 | Nurse | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Roggé | San Diego Cop | Middle-Aged Man | 1 | 1 |
| Sawyer Church | Michael Bridges | Evan Mayer | 1 | 2 |
| Timothy Brennen | Billy O'Brien | Officer Hayes | 1 | 1 |
| Vernée Watson | Maxine Hightower | ER Doctor | 1 | 1 |
| Winston Story | Dr. Garnett Packard | John | 1 | 1 |
| Zayne Emory | Ryan | 12-Year Old Patrick Scavo | 1 | 1 |
| Wayne Lopez | Detective Baez | Clyde | 1 | 3 |
| Michael Bofshever | Mark Dolan | Kenny Stevens | 1 | 2 |
| Scott Allan Campbell | Detective Ganz | Detective Sloan | 1 | 2 |
| Benjamin John Parrillo | Gary Rhymer | Roger | 1 | 1 |
| Chase Kim | US Marshal Kevin Cho | Paramedic | 1 | 1 |
| David Grant Wright | Gill Seymour | Mr. Dinsmore | 1 | 1 |
| Gregory Wagrowski | Sergei | Prosecutor | 1 | 1 |
| Jesse D. Goins | Chief Paul Berrman | Detective #2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim O'Heir | Clifford Stinson | Sam Killian | 1 | 1 |
| John Hemphill | Mantis | Coach | 1 | 1 |
| Kevin Will | John Fords | Ice Cream Vendor | 1 | 1 |
| Livia Treviño | Dr. Felicia Campo | Lupe | 1 | 1 |
| Lorin McCraley | Garrett Pain | Reggie | 1 | 1 |
| Lorna Scott | Kathy | Helen Vale | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Arnold | Mr. Seager | Jack | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Gomez | Detective Perez | Second Priest | 1 | 1 |
| Patty McCormack | Marcia Gordon | Teresa Pruitt | 1 | 1 |
| Roger Ranney | Agent Ken Norwood | Cop #1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dougald Park | Principal McIntyre | Doctor | 1 | 2 |
| Peggy Blow | Patricia | Fern Parrish | 1 | 2 |
| Wendy Schenker | Detective Colbern | Arresting Police Officer | 1 | 2 |
| Annie LaRussa | Linda Weems | Eleanor Garrett | 1 | 1 |
| Christopher Darga | Sheriff Wesley Hayes | Jake Walker | 1 | 1 |
| Kevin Scott Allen | Jake | Drunk | 1 | 1 |
| Mackenzie Brooke Smith | Kiara | Rachel Miller | 1 | 2 |
| Paul Rae | Unsub | Hector | 1 | 1 |
| Ramona DuBarry | Doctor | New Nurse | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Ravanello | Bernard Graff | Bill Cunningham | 1 | 1 |
| William C. Mitchell | Warden Harding | Judge Grimshaw | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Glouberman | Larry Stiles | Mohel | 1 | 1 |
| David Bickford | Dr. Montgomery Houston | Coco the Clown | 1 | 1 |
| Davis Cleveland | Ricky | Jeffrey | 1 | 1 |
| Eddie Kehler | Rod Garrett | Stan Grazi | 1 | 1 |
| Helen Eigenberg | Shirley Andrews | Jean | 1 | 1 |
| James Aidan | Digger | Sobbing Man | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Klock | State Cop #1 | Security Guard | 1 | 1 |
| Karen Strassman | Martha Porter | Sobbing Woman | 1 | 1 |
| Leif Gantvoort | Shane Payton | Ron | 1 | 1 |
| MaryKathleen Gordon | Dr. Kay Armbruster | Receptionist | 1 | 1 |
| Roxana Brusso | Lidia | Maternity Nurse | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Beyer | Dr. Rowe | Dr. Hanson | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Schmid | Marcus Younger | Dr. Oakley | 1 | 1 |
| Felice Heather Monteith | Lawyer | Nurse Marcy | 1 | 2 |
| Boo Arnold | Deputy Bart Lawford | Cop #2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hugh Holub | Priest | Allen | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Basile | Colm Lagan | Officer | 1 | 1 |
| John Kelly | Peter Hanley | Emcee | 1 | 1 |
| Roberto Sanchez | Sergeant Manny Rodriguez, SWAT Leader | Police Officer | 2 | 1 |
| Scott Allen Rinker | Luke Hamilton | Priest | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Aaron II | Modesto PD, Sales Broker | Gay Bar Patron | 2 | 1 |
| Camden Singer | Hannah | Young Woman | 1 | 1 |
| Dana Cuomo | Valerie | Crystal | 1 | 1 |
| David Goryl | Jake Bennett | Charles Babcock | 1 | 1 |
| Drew Tyler Bell | Mitch Settergren | Charlie | 1 | 1 |
| Gene Wolande | Cameron | Cab Driver | 1 | 1 |
| Kelly Hawthorne | Sylvia Hoover | Saleswoman | 1 | 1 |
| Preston James Hillier | Gibbs | Fireman | 1 | 1 |
| Rocky McMurray | Captain Rogers | Bartender | 1 | 1 |
| Sam Scarber | Marvin | Lamar | 1 | 1 |
| Shaw Jones | Colin Ainsworth | DJ | 1 | 1 |
| Steven Hack | Dr. Anthony Reynolds | Clerk | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Crawford | Ronald Weems | Campaign Rally Introducer | 1 | 1 |
| Chet Grissom | A.G. Patrick Jackson | Vendor | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Flanders | Craig Wolf | Waiter | 1 | 1 |
| Pamela Shaddock | Sgt. Carol Gridley | Nurse | 1 | 1 |
| Tatum Shank | Carter Shaw | Man | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Winters | Reverend Williams | Phil the Tile Guy | 1 | 1 |
| Howard S. Miller | Coroner | Zach's Lawyer | 1 | 1 |
| John O'Brien | Dr. Meyer | Dr. Wheeler | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Dolan | Keith Graves | Police Officer | 1 | 1 |
| Andre Alexsen | CSI Tech / No# 1 / Supporting | Lead Blindman / Animal Handler Trainer | 1 | 1 |
| Asante Jones | Officer Worthy | Mall Security Guard | 1 | 1 |
| Eric Christie | Sergeant | Orderly | 1 | 1 |
| J. Omar Castro | Cop | Guard | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Hart | David Walker | Gary | 1 | 1 |
| Norma Maldonado | Maria Sanchez | Michelle | 1 | 1 |
| Shirley Jordan | Dr. Rosa Escobedo | Nurse | 1 | 1 |
| Colton Shires | Sam Crawford | Boy #1 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Riedy | State Trooper | Dr. McCarthy | 1 | 1 |
| Mel Fair | Male Reporter | Moderator | 1 | 1 |
| Perry Smith | Woman | Gayle | 1 | 1 |
| Roberta Hanlen | Mrs. Donovan | Emcee | 1 | 1 |
| Vince Melocchi | Erik Cole | Chuck | 1 | 1 |
| Christopher Boyer | Shop Manager | Man at Mattress Store | 1 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Markle | M.E. Harry Greenberg | Bus Driver | 1 | 1 |
| Matthew Jones | Police Officer | Policeman | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Carroll | Guard | Repo Man | 1 | 1 |
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