Richard Dysart
Age: N/A | From: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Person Details
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Aliases: Richard A. Dysart
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 44
TV Involvements: 7
Most Famous Work
Biography
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.
Most Famous Work
L.A. Law
(1986) Leland McKenzie
Columbo
(1971) Max Duval
Batman: The Animated Series
(1992) Dr. Bartholomew (voice)
The Defenders
(1961) Mr. Westfall
Spawn
(1997) Nicholas Cogliostro (voice)
The Thing
(1982) Dr. Copper
Pale Rider
(1985) Coy LaHood
Wall Street
(1987) CromwellActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2004 | The Ancient Mariner (voice) | |
| 2002 | Leland McKenzie | |
| 1999 | Cogliostro | |
| 1998 | Cogliostro | |
| Henry Sears | ||
| 1997 | Nicholas Cogliostro (voice) | |
| Cogliostro (voice) | ||
| 1996 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Riley Hallihan | |
| Henry L. Stimson | ||
| J. Edgar Hoover | ||
| 1993 | J. Edgar Hoover | |
| 1992 | Dr. Bartholomew (voice) | |
| 1990 | Barbwire Salesman | |
| 1989 | President Harry S. Truman | |
| 1988 | Leland McKenzie | |
| Arthur Cambridge | ||
| Self | ||
| 1987 | Cromwell | |
| Self | ||
| Warden James Johnston | ||
| 1986 | Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
| Leland McKenzie | ||
| Leland McKenzie | ||
| Harvey Koster | ||
| 1985 | Dr. Nielsen | |
| Coy LaHood | ||
| Abe | ||
| Dr. Lee | ||
| Louis B. Mayer | ||
| 1982 | Hunter Burgess | |
| Dr. Copper | ||
| 1981 | Dr. Morton Freeman | |
| Judge Russell R. Leggett | ||
| 1980 | Edwin Stanton | |
| Jack Warner | ||
| Trevor Isley | ||
| 1979 | Dr. Robert Allenby | |
| Secretary of Defense | ||
| Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower | ||
| 1978 | Dr. Brennerman | |
| Aslaksen | ||
| 1977 | Peter Bailey | |
| President Ulysses S. Grant | ||
| Dr. Kipness | ||
| Leonard Driscoll | ||
| 1975 | Lehman | |
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Claude Estee | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1974 | Father | |
| Judge David Davis | ||
| Dr. John Ellis | ||
| Master Bryant | ||
| 1972 | N/A | |
| 1971 | Dr. Welbeck | |
| Max Duval | ||
| N/A | ||
| Spengler | ||
| Russ DeKuyper | ||
| 1969 | Barnes | |
| N/A | ||
| 1968 | Motel Receptionist | |
| 1966 | N/A | |
| 1963 | Accountant (uncredited) | |
| 1961 | Mr. Westfall | |
| 1951 | N/A | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
