Richard Dysart1929 - 2015

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Actor

Popularity

3.1

Famous

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.

Credits

Everything Is Terrible! The Movie
Everything Is Terrible! The Movie

2009

Comedy

as Self (archive footage)

6.9
0.2
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision

2004

Animation • Documentary • History

as The Ancient Mariner (voice)

4
0.2
L.A. Law: The Movie
L.A. Law: The Movie

2002

Drama • TV Movie

as Leland McKenzie

7.6
0.2
Todd McFarlane's Spawn 3: The Ultimate Battle
Todd McFarlane's Spawn 3: The Ultimate Battle

1999

Action • Animation • Horror

as Cogliostro (voice)

6.3
0.9
Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2
Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2

1998

Action • Animation • Horror

as Cogliostro (voice(

6.7
0.7
Hard Rain
Hard Rain

1998

Action • Crime • Thriller

as Henry Sears

5.9
1.8
Todd McFarlane's Spawn
Todd McFarlane's Spawn

1997

Action • Animation • Horror

as Cogliostro (voice)

6.9
0.7
Corwin
Corwin

1996

Documentary

as Self

0
0.4
A Child Is Missing
A Child Is Missing

1995

Action • Crime • Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Riley Hallihan

6.5
0.2
Truman
Truman

1995

Drama • TV Movie

as Henry L. Stimson

7.6
0.7
Panther
Panther

1995

Drama • History

as J. Edgar Hoover

6.3
1.3
Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair
Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair

1993

Drama • TV Movie

as J. Edgar Hoover

6
0.2
Back to the Future Part III
Back to the Future Part III

1990

Adventure • Comedy • Science Fiction

as Barbwire Salesman

7.5
6.9
Day One
Day One

1989

Drama • History • TV Movie

as President Harry S. Truman

6.5
0.7
Mickey's 60th Birthday
Mickey's 60th Birthday

1988

Animation • Family • TV Movie

as Leland McKenzie

6.8
0.3
Moving Target
Moving Target

1988

Crime • Drama • Romance • TV Movie • Thriller

as Arthur Cambridge

6.4
0.6
Your Alcohol I.Q.
Your Alcohol I.Q.

1988

Documentary

as Self

0
0.2
Wall Street
Wall Street

1987

Crime • Drama

as Cromwell

7.2
3.8
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour

1987

Comedy • Documentary • Family • TV Movie

as Self

0
0.2
Six Against the Rock
Six Against the Rock

1987

Action • Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Warden James Johnston

4.9
0.3
The Last Days of Patton
The Last Days of Patton

1986

Drama • TV Movie • War

as Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower

6.4
0.8
L.A. Law: Pilot
L.A. Law: Pilot

1986

as Leland McKenzie

0
0.2
Blood & Orchids
Blood & Orchids

1986

Drama • TV Movie

as Harvey Koster

6.5
0.2
Warning Sign
Warning Sign

1985

Drama • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Dr. Nielsen

6
0.8
Pale Rider
Pale Rider

1985

Drama • Western

as Coy LaHood

7.2
3.2
Mask
Mask

1985

Drama

as Abe

7.2
2.1
The Falcon and the Snowman
The Falcon and the Snowman

1985

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Dr. Lee

6.4
0.7
Malice in Wonderland
Malice in Wonderland

1985

Comedy • Drama • TV Movie

as Louis B. Mayer

7.1
0.2
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
Missing Children: A Mother's Story

1982

Drama • TV Movie

as Hunter Burgess

6.7
0.3
The Thing
The Thing

1982

Horror • Mystery • Science Fiction

as Dr. Copper

8.1
10.1
Bitter Harvest
Bitter Harvest

1981

Drama • TV Movie

as Dr. Morton Freeman

1
0.3
People vs. Jean Harris
People vs. Jean Harris

1981

Crime • Drama • Romance • TV Movie

as Judge Russell R. Leggett

0
0.2
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd

1980

Drama • History • TV Movie

as Edwin Stanton

6
0.3
Bogie
Bogie

1980

Drama • History • Romance • TV Movie

as Jack Warner

5
0.5
Being There
Being There

1979

Comedy • Drama

as Dr. Robert Allenby

7.6
1.6
Meteor
Meteor

1979

Action • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Secretary of Defense

5.1
1.7
Churchill and the Generals
Churchill and the Generals

1979

Drama • History • TV Movie • War

as Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower

0
0.2
Prophecy
Prophecy

1979

Horror • Science Fiction

as Trevor Isley

5.5
1.3
First, You Cry
First, You Cry

1978

Drama • TV Movie

as Dr. Brennerman

0
0.1
An Enemy of the People
An Enemy of the People

1978

Drama

as Aslaksen

6.5
0.3
It Happened One Christmas
It Happened One Christmas

1977

Comedy • TV Movie

as Peter Bailey

4.4
0.5
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer

1977

Drama • TV Movie

as President Ulysses S. Grant

0
0.1
Riding with Death
Riding with Death

1976

Action • Science Fiction • TV Movie • Thriller

as Leonard Driscoll

2.6
0.2
The Hindenburg
The Hindenburg

1975

Drama • History • Thriller

as Lehman

6.3
0.7
The Day of the Locust
The Day of the Locust

1975

Drama

as Claude Estee

6.4
0.8
The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder
The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder

1974

Comedy • Drama

as Father

5.2
0.3
The Terminal Man
The Terminal Man

1974

Horror • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Dr. John Ellis

5.4
0.6
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

1974

Drama • TV Movie

as Master Bryant

6.4
1
The Hospital
The Hospital

1971

Comedy • Drama • Mystery

as Dr. Welbeck

6.6
0.7
The Sporting Club
The Sporting Club

1971

Comedy

as Spengler

3.9
0.2
The Lost Man
The Lost Man

1969

Drama

as Barnes

4
0.2
Shadow Game
Shadow Game

1969

Drama • TV Movie

10
0.2
Petulia
Petulia

1968

Drama • Romance

as Motel Receptionist

5.9
0.6
Love with the Proper Stranger
Love with the Proper Stranger

1963

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Accountant (uncredited)

6.8
0.4

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