Richard Dysart
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1929-03-30 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Died
- 2015-04-05
Known for
- Back to the Future Part III (1990) — Barbwire Salesman
- The Thing (1982) — Dr. Copper
- Wall Street (1987) — Cromwell
- Batman: The Animated Series (1992) — Dr. Bartholomew (voice)
- Pale Rider (1985) — Coy LaHood
- Being There (1979) — Dr. Robert Allenby
- Columbo (1971) — Max Duval
- Hard Rain (1998) — Henry Sears
- Mask (1985) — Abe
- Spawn (1997) — Nicholas Cogliostro (voice)
- All in the Family (1971) — Russ DeKuyper
- The Falcon and the Snowman (1985) — Dr. Lee
- Meteor (1979) — Secretary of Defense
- The Hindenburg (1975) — Lehman
- Prophecy (1979) — Trevor Isley
- The Hospital (1971) — Dr. Welbeck