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Richard Dysart

Acting
Known For

86 Years Old

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.

Born

Boston, Massachusetts, USA on 30th March 1929

Died

5th April 2015

All Credits

Columbo Image
Columbo
Max Duval
Batman: The Animated Series Image
Batman: The Animated Series
Dr. Bartholomew (voice)
L.A. Law Image
L.A. Law
Leland McKenzie
Cannon Image
Cannon
All in the Family Image
All in the Family
Russ DeKuyper
The Defenders Image
The Defenders
Mr. Westfall
Maude Image
Maude
Baretta Image
Baretta
The Thing Image
The Thing
Dr. Copper
Back to the Future Part III Image
Back to the Future Part III
Barbwire Salesman
Blood & Orchids Image
Blood & Orchids
Harvey Koster
Malice in Wonderland Image
Malice in Wonderland
Louis B. Mayer
Spawn Image
Spawn
Nicholas Cogliostro (voice)
Bogie Image
Bogie
Jack Warner
Prophecy Image
Prophecy
Trevor Isley
Wall Street Image
Wall Street
Cromwell
The Sporting Club Image
The Sporting Club
Spengler
Petulia Image
Petulia
Motel Receptionist
Mask Image
Mask
Abe
No Image
CBS Playhouse
Pale Rider Image
Pale Rider
Coy LaHood
Everything Is Terrible! The Movie Image
Everything Is Terrible! The Movie
Self (archive footage)
Truman Image
Truman
Henry L. Stimson
Day One Image
Day One
President Harry S. Truman
Hard Rain Image
Hard Rain
Henry Sears
Doctors' Hospital Image
Doctors' Hospital
Being There Image
Being There
Dr. Robert Allenby
The Andros Targets Image
The Andros Targets
Dr. Kipness
Gemini Man Image
Gemini Man
Leonard Driscoll
Panther Image
Panther
J. Edgar Hoover
First, You Cry Image
First, You Cry
Dr. Brennerman
Hallmark Hall of Fame Image
Hallmark Hall of Fame
No Image
Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair
J. Edgar Hoover
Meteor Image
Meteor
Secretary of Defense
The Hindenburg Image
The Hindenburg
Lehman
No Image
Doc
Lincoln Image
Lincoln
David Davis
E! True Hollywood Story Image
E! True Hollywood Story
The Hospital Image
The Hospital
Dr. Welbeck
The Day of the Locust Image
The Day of the Locust
Claude Estee
The Falcon and the Snowman Image
The Falcon and the Snowman
Dr. Lee
Spawn 3: The Ultimate Battle Image
Spawn 3: The Ultimate Battle
Cogliostro
Love with the Proper Stranger Image
Love with the Proper Stranger
Accountant (uncredited)
The Terminal Man Image
The Terminal Man
Dr. John Ellis
Six Against the Rock Image
Six Against the Rock
Warden James Johnston
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Image
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Master Bryant
Warning Sign Image
Warning Sign
Dr. Nielsen
The Last Days of Patton Image
The Last Days of Patton
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Missing Children: A Mother's Story Image
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
Hunter Burgess
Riding with Death Image
Riding with Death
Leonard Driscoll
An Enemy of the People Image
An Enemy of the People
Aslaksen
L.A. Law: The Movie Image
L.A. Law: The Movie
Leland McKenzie
Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2 Image
Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2
Cogliostro
It Happened One Christmas Image
It Happened One Christmas
Peter Bailey
Moving Target Image
Moving Target
Arthur Cambridge
Mickey's 60th Birthday Image
Mickey's 60th Birthday
Leland McKenzie
Bitter Harvest Image
Bitter Harvest
Dr. Morton Freeman
The Lost Man Image
The Lost Man
Barnes
The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder Image
The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder
Father
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd Image
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
Edwin Stanton
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer Image
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
President Ulysses S. Grant
Shadow Game Image
Shadow Game
Jerry Arnst
People vs. Jean Harris Image
People vs. Jean Harris
Judge Russell R. Leggett
A Child Is Missing Image
A Child Is Missing
Riley Hallihan
Churchill and the Generals Image
Churchill and the Generals
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
No Image
Corwin
Self
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision Image
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision
The Ancient Mariner (voice)
L.A. Law: Pilot Image
L.A. Law: Pilot
Leland McKenzie
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour Image
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
Self
Your Alcohol I.Q. Image
Your Alcohol I.Q.
Self