Acting
Richard Dysart
1929-2015
Known for Back to the Future Part III, The Thing, Pale Rider.
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Born03/30/1929
Died04/05/2015
AgeDied at 86
BirthplaceBoston, Massachusetts, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asRichard A. Dysart, Richard Allen Dysart
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).
Movie Credits
Six Against the Rock (1987)
The Last Days of Patton (1986)
Truman (1995)
Malice in Wonderland (1985)
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974)
The Terminal Man (1974)
Prophecy (1979)
The Hospital (1971)
Day One (1989)
Mask (1985)
Pale Rider (1985)
Warning Sign (1985)
Being There (1979)
The Sporting Club (1971)
The Falcon and the Snowman (1985)
The Thing (1982)
Bitter Harvest (1981)
An Enemy of the People (1978)
The Day of the Locust (1975)
The Lost Man (1969)
Hard Rain (1998)
Meteor (1979)
A Child Is Missing (1995)
Back to the Future Part III (1990)
The Hindenburg (1975)
Petulia (1968)
It Happened One Christmas (1977)
Moving Target (1988)
Panther (1995)
Love with the Proper Stranger (1963)
