Richard Dysart
ActingBorn
March 30, 1929
Died
April 5, 2015
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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…
Known For
Filmography
Everything Is Terrible! The Movie
2009
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision
2004
L.A. Law: The Movie
2002
Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2
1998
Hard Rain
1998
Corwin
1996
A Child Is Missing
1995
Truman
1995
Panther
1995
Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair
1993
Back to the Future Part III
1990
Day One
1989
Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988
Moving Target
1988
Your Alcohol I.Q.
1988
Wall Street
1987
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
1987
Six Against the Rock
1987
The Last Days of Patton
1986
L.A. Law: Pilot
1986
Warning Sign
1985
Pale Rider
1985
Mask
1985
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985
Malice in Wonderland
1985
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
1982
The Thing
1982
Bitter Harvest
1981
People vs. Jean Harris
1981
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
1980
Bogie
1980
Being There
1979
Meteor
1979
Churchill and the Generals
1979
Prophecy
1979
First, You Cry
1978
An Enemy of the People
1978
It Happened One Christmas
1977
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
1977
Riding with Death
1976
The Hindenburg
1975
The Day of the Locust
1975
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
1974
The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder
1974
The Terminal Man
1974
The Hospital
1971
The Sporting Club
1971
The Lost Man
1969
Shadow Game
1969
Petulia
1968
Love with the Proper Stranger
1963
Spawn
1997
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
L.A. Law
1986
Blood & Orchids
1986
The Andros Targets
1977
Gemini Man
1976
Doc
1975
Doctors' Hospital
1975
Baretta
1975
Lincoln
1974
Maude
1972
Columbo
1971
Cannon
1971
All in the Family
1971
CBS Playhouse
1966
The Defenders
1961
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951