1929Born, Boston
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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.
Known for
Back to the Future Part IIIBarbwire Salesman
The ThingDr. Copper
Wall StreetCromwell
Batman: The Animated SeriesDr. Bartholomew (voice)
Pale RiderCoy LaHood2004Proteus: A Nineteenth Century VisionThe Ancient Mariner (voice)Movie
2002L.A. Law: The MovieLeland McKenzieMovie
1998Todd McFarlane's Spawn: Season 2CogliostroMovie
1998Hard RainHenry SearsMovie
1997SpawnNicholas Cogliostro (voice) · 18 episodesShow
1996E! True Hollywood Story1 episodeShow
1995A Child Is MissingRiley HallihanMovie
1995TrumanHenry L. StimsonMovie
1995PantherJ. Edgar HooverMovie
1993Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final AffairJ. Edgar HooverMovie
1992Batman: The Animated SeriesDr. Bartholomew (voice) · 2 episodesShow
1990Back to the Future Part IIIBarbwire SalesmanMovie
1989Day OnePresident Harry S. TrumanMovie
1988Mickey's 60th BirthdayLeland McKenzieMovie
1988Moving TargetArthur CambridgeMovie
1987Wall StreetCromwellMovie
1987Six Against the RockWarden James JohnstonMovie
1986The Last Days of PattonGen. Dwight D. EisenhowerMovie
1986L.A. Law: PilotLeland McKenzieMovie
1986L.A. LawLeland McKenzie · 171 episodesShow
1986Blood & OrchidsHarvey Koster · 2 episodesShow
1985Warning SignDr. NielsenMovie
1985Pale RiderCoy LaHoodMovie
1985MaskAbeMovie
1985The Falcon and the SnowmanDr. LeeMovie
1985Malice in WonderlandLouis B. MayerMovie
1982Missing Children: A Mother's StoryHunter BurgessMovie
1982The ThingDr. CopperMovie
1981Bitter HarvestDr. Morton FreemanMovie
1981People vs. Jean HarrisJudge Russell R. LeggettMovie
1980The Ordeal of Dr. MuddEdwin StantonMovie
1980BogieJack WarnerMovie
1979Being ThereDr. Robert AllenbyMovie
1979MeteorSecretary of DefenseMovie
1979Churchill and the GeneralsGen. Dwight D. EisenhowerMovie
1979ProphecyTrevor IsleyMovie
1978First, You CryDr. BrennermanMovie
1978An Enemy of the PeopleAslaksenMovie
1977It Happened One ChristmasPeter BaileyMovie
1977The Court-Martial of George Armstrong CusterPresident Ulysses S. GrantMovie
1977The Andros TargetsDr. Kipness · 1 episodeShow
1976Gemini ManLeonard Driscoll · 1 episodeShow
1976Riding with DeathLeonard DriscollMovie
1975The HindenburgLehmanMovie
1975Doc1 episodeShow
1975Doctors' Hospital1 episodeShow
1975The Day of the LocustClaude EsteeMovie
1975Baretta1 episodeShow
1974The Autobiography of Miss Jane PittmanMaster BryantMovie
1974The Crazy World of Julius VrooderFatherMovie
1974LincolnDavid Davis · 2 episodesShow
1974The Terminal ManDr. John EllisMovie
1972Maude1 episodeShow
1971The HospitalDr. WelbeckMovie
1971Cannon1 episodeShow
1971The Sporting ClubSpenglerMovie
1971All in the FamilyRuss DeKuyper · 1 episodeShow
1969The Lost ManBarnesMovie
1969Shadow GameJerry ArnstMovie
1968PetuliaMotel ReceptionistMovie
1966CBS PlayhouseJerry Arnst · 1 episodeShow
1966NET PlayhouseTarleton · 1 episodeShow
1963Love with the Proper StrangerAccountant (uncredited)Movie
1961The DefendersMr. Westfall · 1 episodeShow
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame1 episodeShow
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