Richard Dysart

Richard Dysart

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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Acting

2009

1998

Hard Rain
Movie

Henry Sears

1997

Spawn
Tv

Nicholas Cogliostro (voice)

1995

1995

Truman
Movie

Henry L. Stimson

1995

Panther
Movie

J. Edgar Hoover

1992

Batman: The Animated Series
Tv

Dr. Bartholomew (voice)

1989

Day One
Movie

President Harry S. Truman

1988

1988

Moving Target
Movie

Arthur Cambridge

1987

1987

Six Against the Rock
Movie

Warden James Johnston

1986

The Last Days of Patton
Movie

Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower

1986

L.A. Law
Tv

Leland McKenzie

1986

Blood & Orchids
Tv

Harvey Koster

1986

1985

1985

Pale Rider
Movie

Coy LaHood

1985

1985

1982

The Thing
Movie

Dr. Copper

1981

Bitter Harvest
Movie

Dr. Morton Freeman

1980

Bogie
Movie

Jack Warner

1979

Being There
Movie

Dr. Robert Allenby

1979

Meteor
Movie

Secretary of Defense

1979

Prophecy
Movie

Trevor Isley

1978

First, You Cry
Movie

Dr. Brennerman

1976

Gemini Man
Tv

Leonard Driscoll

1976

Riding with Death
Movie

Leonard Driscoll

1974

Lincoln
Tv

David Davis

1974

The Terminal Man
Movie

Dr. John Ellis

1971

1971

All in the Family
Tv

Russ DeKuyper

1969

Shadow Game
Movie

Jerry Arnst

1968

Petulia
Movie

Motel Receptionist

1963

Love with the Proper Stranger
Movie

Accountant (uncredited)

Infos

Full Name
Richard Dysart
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
3/30/1929
Date of Death
4/5/2015
Also Known As

Richard A. Dysart