Overview
Mini Biography:
Richard Dysart served for four years in the Air Force during the Korean War... more
Trivia:
Worked with L.A. Law co-star Diana Muldaur at New York's legendary Circle... more
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Awards:
Won Primetime Emmy.
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3 nominations
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Alternate Names:
Richard A. Dysart
Filmography
- L.A. Law: The Movie (2002) (TV) .... Leland McKenzie
- "Spawn" .... Cogliostro (18 episodes, 1997-1999)
... aka Todd McFarlane's Spawn
- Prophecy (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Cogliostro
- Chasing the Serpent (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Cogliostro
- Hunter's Moon (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Cogliostro
- Seed of the Hellspawn (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Cogliostro
- Twitch Is Down (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Cogliostro
(13 more) - A Child Is Missing (1995) (TV) .... Riley Hallihan
- Truman (1995) (TV) .... Henry L. Stimson
- "My Secret Summer" (1995) TV series .... Captain
- "Batman" .... Dr. Bartholomew (2 episodes, 1992-1994)
... aka Batman: The Animated Series (USA: promotional title)
... aka The Adventures of Batman & Robin (USA: new title)
- Lock-Up (1994) TV episode (voice) .... Dr. Bartholomew
- Dreams in Darkness (1992) TV episode (voice) .... Dr. Bartholomew - "L.A. Law" .... Leland McKenzie (171 episodes, 1986-1994)
- Finish Line (1994) TV episode .... Leland McKenzie
- Whistle Stop (1994) TV episode .... Leland McKenzie
- How Am I Driving? (1994) TV episode .... Leland McKenzie
- Tunnel of Love (1994) TV episode .... Leland McKenzie
- Dead Issue (1994) TV episode .... Leland McKenzie
(166 more) - Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair (1993) (TV) .... J. Edgar Hoover
- Mystery of the Keys (1991) (TV)
- "War and Remembrance" .... President Harry S Truman (1 episode, 1989)
- Part 12 (1989) TV episode .... President Harry S Truman - Day One (1989) (TV) .... President Harry S. Truman
... aka Hiroshima (UK: DVD title) - Mickey's 60th Birthday (1988) (TV) .... Leland McKenzie
... aka Mickey's 60th Birthday Anniversary Shorts Programme (USA: video title) - Moving Target (1988) (TV) .... Arthur Cambridge
- Six Against the Rock (1987) (TV) .... Warden James Johnston
- The Last Days of Patton (1986) (TV) .... Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Blood & Orchids (1986) (TV) .... Harvey Koster
- Malice in Wonderland (1985) (TV) .... Louis B. Mayer
... aka The Rumor Mill - "Challenge of the GoBots" (1984) TV series .... Additional Voices (unknown episodes)
- "Insight" .... Sam (1 episode, 1984)
- The Game Room (1984) TV episode .... Sam - Concealed Enemies (1984) (TV) .... Lloyd Paul Stryker
- Missing Children: A Mother's Story (1982) (TV) .... Hunter Burgess
- "Smurfs" (1981) TV series .... Additional Voices (unknown episodes)
... aka Smurfs' Adventures - The People vs. Jean Harris (1981) (TV) .... Judge Russell R. Leggett
- Bitter Harvest (1981) (TV) .... Dr. Morton Freeman
- The Seal (1981) (TV)
- The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980) (TV) .... Edwin Stanton
- Bogie (1980) (TV) .... Jack Warner
- "Lou Grant" .... Mitchell Webster (1 episode, 1980)
- Censored (1980) TV episode .... Mitchell Webster
- Churchill and the Generals (1979) (TV) .... Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
- First, You Cry (1978) (TV) .... Dr. Brennerman
- "Visions" (1 episode, 1978)
- Charlie Smith and the Fritter Tree (1978) TV episode - "Columbo" .... Max Duval (1 episode, 1978)
- Murder Under Glass (1978) TV episode .... Max Duval - It Happened One Christmas (1977) (TV) .... Peter Bailey
- "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1 episode, 1977)
... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
- The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer (1977) TV episode - "The Andros Targets" (1 episode, 1977)
- In the Event of My Death (1977) TV episode - Gemini Man (1976) (TV) .... Leonard Driscoll
... aka Code Name: Minus One (syndication title) - "Sara" (1 episode, 1976)
- Episode #1.3 (1976) TV episode - "Cannon" .... Hartford Dunne (1 episode, 1976)
- Point After Death (1976) TV episode (as Richard A. Dysart) .... Hartford Dunne - Riding with Death (1976) (TV) .... Leonard Driscoll (flashback scenes)
- "Doctors' Hospital" (1 episode, 1975)
- And Sorrow for Angels (1975) TV episode - "McCoy" .... Boylin (1 episode, 1975)
- Bless the Big Fish (1975) TV episode .... Boylin - "Doc" .... Helpman (1 episode, 1975)
- Quartet (1975) TV episode .... Helpman - "Maude" .... Mason Everhardt (1 episode, 1975)
- Consenting Adults (1975) TV episode .... Mason Everhardt - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1975) (TV) .... Matt Drayton
- "Baretta" .... Wilmont Harmond (1 episode, 1975)
- Ragtime Billy Peaches (1975) TV episode .... Wilmont Harmond - The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974) (TV) (as Richard A. Dysart) .... Master Bryant
- "All in the Family" .... Russ DeKuyper (1 episode, 1972)
- Edith Gets a Mink (1972) TV episode (as Richard A. Dysart) .... Russ DeKuyper
- "CBS Playhouse" .... Jerry Arnst (1 episode, 1969)
- Shadow Game (1969) TV episode .... Jerry Arnst - "NET Playhouse" .... Calvin (1 episode)
- Harriet (????) TV episode (as Richard A. Dysart) .... Calvin - "The Defenders" .... Mr. Westfall (1 episode, 1965)
- Eyewitness (1965) TV episode .... Mr. Westfall - "The Nurses" .... Ralph (1 episode, 1964)
... aka The Doctors and the Nurses (USA: new title)
- The Outpost (1964) TV episode .... Ralph - "Mr. Broadway" .... Donovan (1 episode, 1964)
- Nightingale for Sale (1964) TV episode .... Donovan - "East Side/West Side" .... Tom Morgan (2 episodes, 1963)
- Go Fight City Hall (1963) TV episode .... Tom Morgan
- The Sinner (1963) TV episode .... Tom Morgan
- "You Are There" .... Major General Benedict Arnold (1 episode, 1953)
- The Treason of Benedict Arnold (1953) TV episode .... Major General Benedict Arnold
- Proteus (2004) (voice) .... The Ancient Mariner
Additional Details
Other Works:
His Broadway credits include a 500-performance run in "That Championship Season", in which he originated the role of The Coach, and Lillian Hellman's "The Little Foxes". He and Hellman became friends and later, at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, he starred in her sequel to "Foxes", "Another Part of the Forest".
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