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Richard Dysart
Richard Allen Dysart (March 30, 1929 – April 5, 2015) was an American actor.
Born March 30, 1929† April 5, 2015 Boston, Massachusetts, USA1 movie on MoviHero
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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.
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- 2009Everything Is Terrible! The MovieSelf (archive footage)
- 2004Proteus: A Nineteenth Century VisionThe Ancient Mariner (voice)
- 2002L.A. Law: The MovieLeland McKenzie
- 1998Todd McFarlane's Spawn: Season 2Cogliostro
- 1998Hard RainHenry Sears
- 1996CorwinSelf
- 1995A Child Is MissingRiley Hallihan
- 1995TrumanHenry L. Stimson
- 1995PantherJ. Edgar Hoover
- 1993Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final AffairJ. Edgar Hoover
- 1990Back to the Future Part IIIBarbwire Salesman
- 1989Day OnePresident Harry S. Truman
- 1988Mickey's 60th BirthdayLeland McKenzie
- 1988Moving TargetArthur Cambridge
- 1988Your Alcohol I.Q.Self
- 1987Wall StreetCromwell
- 1987Jay Leno's Family Comedy HourSelf
- 1987Six Against the RockWarden James Johnston
- 1986The Last Days of PattonGen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 1986L.A. Law: PilotLeland McKenzie
- 1985Warning SignDr. Nielsen
- 1985Pale RiderCoy LaHood
- 1985MaskAbe
- 1985The Falcon and the SnowmanDr. Lee
- 1985Malice in WonderlandLouis B. Mayer
- 1982Missing Children: A Mother's StoryHunter Burgess
- 1981Bitter HarvestDr. Morton Freeman
- 1981People vs. Jean HarrisJudge Russell R. Leggett
- 1980The Ordeal of Dr. MuddEdwin Stanton
- 1980BogieJack Warner
- 1979Being ThereDr. Robert Allenby
- 1979MeteorSecretary of Defense
- 1979Churchill and the GeneralsGen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 1979ProphecyTrevor Isley
- 1978First, You CryDr. Brennerman
- 1978An Enemy of the PeopleAslaksen
- 1977It Happened One ChristmasPeter Bailey
- 1977The Court-Martial of George Armstrong CusterPresident Ulysses S. Grant
- 1976Riding with DeathLeonard Driscoll
- 1975The HindenburgLehman
- 1975The Day of the LocustClaude Estee
- 1974The Autobiography of Miss Jane PittmanMaster Bryant
- 1974The Crazy World of Julius VrooderFather
- 1974The Terminal ManDr. John Ellis
- 1971The HospitalDr. Welbeck
- 1971The Sporting ClubSpengler
- 1969The Lost ManBarnes
- 1969Shadow GameJerry Arnst
- 1968PetuliaMotel Receptionist
- 1963Love with the Proper StrangerAccountant (uncredited)
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