Veteran comedic actor Fred Willard will play Vala Mal Doran’s father in an upcoming episode of Stargate SG-1, TV Guide is reporting. The Internet Movie Database lists the episode as “Family Ties.”
Born in Ohio, 67-year-old Willard is known for a huge range of film and television, including Salem’s Lot, The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, Mad About You, Everybody Loves Raymond, and just about every film by Christopher Guest (This Is Spinal Tap, Waiting for Guffman, Best In Show).
Little is known about the plot of “Family Ties,” which is expected to air in late May or early June in the U.S. as Season Ten’s eighteenth episode.