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Richard Dysart
Acting
March 30, 1929
Died: April 5, 2015(86 years)
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
71 Credits
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).
54 Movies
17 TV Shows
Biography
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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Personal Details
- Born
- March 30, 1929
- Died
- April 5, 2015 (86 years old)
- Birthplace
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Known For
- Acting
- Gender
- Male
Acting Credits
Movies54
TV Shows17
Total Credits71
