Richard Dysart
Known for Acting
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Dysart, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
The Thing
1982
as Dr. Copper
Back to the Future Part III
1990
as Barbwire Salesman
Wall Street
1987
as Cromwell
Mask
1985
as Abe
Pale Rider
1985
as Coy LaHood
Hard Rain
1998
as Henry Sears
Panther
1995
as J. Edgar Hoover
Petulia
1968
as Motel Receptionist
Being There
1979
as Dr. Robert Allenby
Meteor
1979
as Secretary of Defense
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985
as Dr. Lee
The Day of the Locust
1975
as Claude Estee
Truman
1995
as Henry L. Stimson
The Hospital
1971
as Dr. Welbeck
The Hindenburg
1975
as Lehman
The Last Days of Patton
1986
as Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988
as Leland McKenzie
Prophecy
1979
as Trevor Isley
First, You Cry
1978
as Dr. Brennerman
The Sporting Club
1971
as Spengler