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Richard Dysart

Actor

Richard Dysart

Acting
1968 — 2009 · 18 films
Lived
30 March 1929 — d. 2015
From
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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).

Career Signature

How Richard Dysart’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.