Richard Dysart
Birthday: 1929-03-30
Deathday: 2015-04-05
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
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).
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Credits
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2004-01-01 | Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision | The Ancient Mariner (voice) |
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2002-05-12 | L.A. Law: The Movie | Leland McKenzie |
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1999-08-17 | Todd McFarlane's Spawn 3: The Ultimate Battle | Cogliostro (voice) |
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1998-08-25 | Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2 | Cogliostro (voice( |
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1998-01-16 | Hard Rain | Henry Sears |
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1997-05-15 | Todd McFarlane's Spawn | Cogliostro (voice) |
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1995-10-01 | A Child Is Missing | Riley Hallihan |
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1995-09-09 | Truman | Henry L. Stimson |
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1995-05-03 | Panther | J. Edgar Hoover |
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1993-08-04 | Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair | J. Edgar Hoover |
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1990-05-25 | Back to the Future Part III | Barbwire Salesman |
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1989-05-12 | Day One | President Harry S. Truman |
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1988-11-13 | Mickey's 60th Birthday | Leland McKenzie |
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1988-02-08 | Moving Target | Arthur Cambridge |
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1987-12-10 | Wall Street | Cromwell |
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1987-05-18 | Six Against the Rock | Warden James Johnston |
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1986-12-15 | The Last Days of Patton | Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower |
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1986-09-15 | L.A. Law: Pilot | Leland McKenzie |
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1986-02-23 | Blood & Orchids | Harvey Koster |
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1985-08-23 | Warning Sign | Dr. Nielsen |
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1985-06-28 | Pale Rider | Coy LaHood |
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1985-03-08 | Mask | Abe |
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1985-01-25 | The Falcon and the Snowman | Dr. Lee |
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1985-01-01 | Malice in Wonderland | Louis B. Mayer |
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1982-12-01 | Missing Children: A Mother's Story | Hunter Burgess |
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1982-06-25 | The Thing | Dr. Copper |
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1981-05-18 | Bitter Harvest | Dr. Morton Freeman |
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1981-05-07 | People vs. Jean Harris | Judge Russell R. Leggett |
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1980-03-25 | The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd | Edwin Stanton |
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1980-03-04 | Bogie | Jack Warner |
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1979-12-19 | Being There | Dr. Robert Allenby |
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1979-10-19 | Meteor | Secretary of Defense |
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1979-09-23 | Churchill and the Generals | Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower |
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1979-09-14 | Prophecy | Trevor Isley |
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1978-11-08 | First, You Cry | Dr. Brennerman |
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1978-03-17 | An Enemy of the People | Aslaksen |
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1977-12-11 | It Happened One Christmas | Peter Bailey |
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1977-12-01 | The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer | President Ulysses S. Grant |
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1976-01-01 | Riding with Death | Leonard Driscoll |
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1975-12-25 | The Hindenburg | Lehman |
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1975-05-07 | The Day of the Locust | Claude Estee |
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1974-10-17 | The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder | Father |
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1974-06-19 | The Terminal Man | Dr. John Ellis |
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1974-01-31 | The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman | Master Bryant |
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1971-12-14 | The Hospital | Dr. Welbeck |
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1971-02-28 | The Sporting Club | Spengler |
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1969-07-11 | The Lost Man | Barnes |
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1969-05-07 | Shadow Game | |
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1968-06-10 | Petulia | Motel Receptionist |
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1963-12-25 | Love with the Proper Stranger | Accountant (uncredited) |