Richard Dysart

Born:30 मार्च 1929

Place of Birth:Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Died:5 अप्रैल 2015

Known For:Acting

Biography

Richard Dysart was a distinguished American actor whose talent and versatility left a lasting impact on both television and film. Born on March 30, 1929, Dysart's career spanned decades, showcasing his remarkable abilities in various roles. However, it was his portrayal of senior partner Leland McKenzie in the iconic television series "L.A. Law" that truly solidified his place in the entertainment industry.

Dysart's portrayal of McKenzie was a masterclass in acting, earning him critical acclaim and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 1992. His nuanced performance brought depth and complexity to the character, captivating audiences and critics alike. Beyond his work on "L.A. Law," Dysart's filmography boasted an impressive array of supporting roles in acclaimed movies such as "The Hospital," "Being There," and "Wall Street."

Known for his ability to seamlessly embody a wide range of characters, Dysart's on-screen presence was both commanding and memorable. His roles in films like "The Thing," "Mask," and "Pale Rider" showcased his talent for bringing depth and authenticity to every character he portrayed. Dysart's dedication to his craft and his commitment to delivering captivating performances set him apart as a true talent in the industry.

Off-screen, Dysart was known for his professionalism and his genuine love for the art of acting. His colleagues and peers often spoke of his kindness, humility, and unwavering work ethic. Despite his numerous accolades and achievements, Dysart remained grounded and focused on his craft, always striving to push the boundaries of his abilities and take on new and challenging roles.

Throughout his career, Dysart's contributions to both television and film were invaluable, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. His legacy as a versatile and talented actor continues to inspire aspiring performers and entertain audiences around the world. Richard Dysart's impact on the entertainment world will always be remembered and celebrated, solidifying his status as a true icon of the silver screen.

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The Thing

Dr. Copper

1982

In the winter of 1982, a twelve-man research team at a remote Antarctic research station discovers an alien buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Soon unfrozen, the form-changing creature wreaks havoc, creates terror... and becomes one of them.

Back to the Future Part III

Barbwire Salesman

1990

The final installment finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean out of a mineshaft and looking for Doc in the Wild West of 1885. But when their time machine breaks down, the travelers are stranded in a land of spurs. More problems arise when Doc falls for pretty schoolteacher Clara Clayton, and Marty tangles with Buford Tannen.

Pale Rider

Coy LaHood

1985

A mysterious preacher protects a humble prospector village from a greedy mining company trying to encroach on their land.

Mask

Abe

1985

A boy with a massive facial skull deformity and his biker gang mother attempt to live as normal a life as possible under the circumstances.

The Day of the Locust

Claude Estee

1975

Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who prefers the life that Homer Simpson, a lone accountant, can offer her.

The Falcon and the Snowman

Dr. Lee

1985

The true story of a disillusioned military contractor employee and his drug pusher childhood friend who became walk-in spies for the Soviet Union.

Meteor

Secretary of Defense

1979

After a collision with a comet, a nearly 8km wide piece of the asteroid "Orpheus" is heading towards Earth. If it hits it will cause an incredible catastrophe which will probably extinguish mankind. To stop the meteor NASA wants to use the illegal nuclear weapon satellite "Hercules" but discovers soon that it doesn't have enough firepower. Their only chance to save the world is to join forces with the USSR who have also launched such an illegal satellite. But will both governments agree?

Hard Rain

Henry Sears

1998

An armored car driver tries to elude a gang of thieves while a flood ravages the countryside.

The Hindenburg

Lehman

1975

Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the great Hindenburg airship as its chief of security. As he races against the clock to uncover a possible saboteur aboard the doomed zeppelin he finds that any of the passengers and crew could be the culprit.

Being There

Dr. Robert Allenby

1979

A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the street with no knowledge of the world except what he has learned from television.

Panther

J. Edgar Hoover

1995

Panther is a semi-historic film about the origins of The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. The movie spans about 3 years (1966-68) of the Black Panther's history in Oakland. Panther also uses historical footage (B/W) to emphasize some points.