Richard Dysart
ActorBirthday | Mar 30, 1929 (86 years old) |
Deathday | Apr 5, 2015 |
Place of birth | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
Gender | Male |
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.
Known for
The Thing
8.1
Dr. Copper
Jun 25, 1982
Wall Street
7.2
Cromwell
Dec 10, 1987
Pale Rider
7.2
Coy LaHood
Jun 28, 1985
Being There
7.6
Dr. Robert Allenby
Dec 19, 1979
Acting
Participated in 53 movies, 16 TV series