Richard Dysart
Known for: Acting
Born: March 30, 1929
Died: April 5, 2015
Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Richard Allen Dysart (March 30, 1929 – April 5, 2015) was an American actor. He is best known for his role as senior partner Leland McKenzie in the television series L.A. Law (1986–1994), for which he won a 1992 Primetime Emmy Award as Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series after four consecutive nominations. In film, he held supporting roles in The Hospital (1971), Being There (1979), The Thing (1982), Mask (1985), Pale Rider (1985) and Wall Street (1987). Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Dysart, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
51 movies · 19 TV shows, newest first
6.9
Everything Is Terrible! The Movie
2009
5.0
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision
2004
6.7
L.A. Law: The Movie
2002
7.8
Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2
1998
5.9
Hard Rain
1998
8.0
Spawn
1997
8.1
E! True Hollywood Story
19965.0
Corwin
1996
6.9
A Child Is Missing
1995
7.6
Truman
1995
6.3
Panther
1995
7.5
Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair
1993
8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
7.5
Back to the Future Part III
1990
6.2
Day One
1989
6.8
Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988
6.1
Moving Target
1988
NR
Your Alcohol I.Q.
1988
7.2
Wall Street
1987
7.0
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
1987
4.8
Six Against the Rock
1987
6.4
The Last Days of Patton
1986
NR
L.A. Law: Pilot
1986
7.1
L.A. Law
1986
7.2
Blood & Orchids
1986
5.9
Warning Sign
1985
7.2
Pale Rider
1985
7.3
Mask
1985
6.4
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985
7.6
Malice in Wonderland
1985
7.5
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
1982
8.1
The Thing
1982
1.0
Bitter Harvest
1981
NR
People vs. Jean Harris
1981
5.3
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
1980
6.3
Bogie
1980
7.6
Being There
1979
5.2
Meteor
1979
9.0
Churchill and the Generals
1979
5.4
Prophecy
1979
NR
First, You Cry
1978
6.8
An Enemy of the People
1978
4.6
It Happened One Christmas
1977
2.0
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
1977
7.0
The Andros Targets
1977
6.8
Gemini Man
1976
2.9
Riding with Death
1976
6.3
The Hindenburg
19759.0
Doc
1975
7.0
Doctors' Hospital
1975
6.4
The Day of the Locust
1975
6.5
Baretta
1975
6.6
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
1974
5.6
The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder
1974
8.0
Lincoln
1974
5.4
The Terminal Man
1974
6.9
Maude
1972
6.6
The Hospital
1971
8.1
Columbo
1971
6.7
Cannon
1971
4.2
The Sporting Club
1971
7.8
All in the Family
1971
4.3
The Lost Man
1969
6.0
Shadow Game
1969
6.0
Petulia
19687.0
CBS Playhouse
1966
7.3
NET Playhouse
1966
6.8
Love with the Proper Stranger
1963
6.3
The Defenders
1961
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951