Richard Robert Segall III (born March 10, 1969)[1] is an American film and television actor.

[2][3][4] He is best known for playing the singer Ricky Stevens in the American sitcom television series The Partridge Family.

[7] In 1973, he joined the television series The Partridge Family[8] as a regular cast member for its final season.

[5] Segall won the role after being spotted by Paul Tannen, who mentioned him to executive producer Bob Claver.

[9] In 1974, he was one of the hosts at the American Music Awards of 1974 along with Donny Osmond, Michael Jackson and Rodney Allen Rippy.