
Richard Dysart
Acting
- Born:
- 1929-03-30
- Died:
- 2015-04-05
- 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 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
Filmography

Everything Is Terrible! The Movie

Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision

L.A. Law: The Movie

Todd McFarlane's Spawn: Season 2

Hard Rain

Spawn

E! True Hollywood Story
Corwin

A Child Is Missing

Truman

Panther

Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair

Batman: The Animated Series

Back to the Future Part III

Day One

Mickey's 60th Birthday

Moving Target

Your Alcohol I.Q.

Wall Street

Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour

Six Against the Rock

The Last Days of Patton

L.A. Law: Pilot

L.A. Law

Blood & Orchids

Warning Sign

Pale Rider

Mask

The Falcon and the Snowman

Malice in Wonderland

Missing Children: A Mother's Story

The Thing

Bitter Harvest

People vs. Jean Harris

The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd

Bogie

Being There

Meteor

Churchill and the Generals

Prophecy

First, You Cry

An Enemy of the People

It Happened One Christmas

The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer

The Andros Targets

Gemini Man

Riding with Death

The Hindenburg
Doc

Doctors' Hospital

The Day of the Locust

Baretta

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder

Lincoln

The Terminal Man

Maude

The Hospital

Columbo

Cannon

The Sporting Club

All in the Family

The Lost Man

Shadow Game

Petulia
CBS Playhouse

NET Playhouse

Love with the Proper Stranger

The Defenders

Hallmark Hall of Fame