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Richard Dysart - Filmography & Biography
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Richard Dysart
Filmography & Biography


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Name:
Richard Dysart

Born:
Mar 30, 1929
in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Died:
Apr 05, 2015


Richard Dysart Bio:
 
    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.

Richard Dysart Actor Filmography:
(Only lists what is in our database to date. This is NOT a complete listing.)

Film / Show Name:   Character:
Back to the Future Part III (1990) Barbwire Salesman
The Thing (1982) Dr. Copper
Meteor (1979) Secretary of Defense

 

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