Acting

Richard Benjamin

Born 1938-05-22 · New York City, New York, USA

Richard Benjamin (born May 22, 1938) is an American actor and film director. He has starred in a number of productions, including Goodbye, Columbus (1969), based on the novella (1959) by Philip Roth, and Westworld (1973).

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SEGAL
as Self
2025
Ex-Husbands
as Simon Pearce
2024
You People
as Dr. Green
2023
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind
as Self
2020
Ida Western Exile
Thanks
2017
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
as Self - Filmmaker
2014
Pablo
as Self
2012
Childrens Hospital
as Dan Richards
2008
Henry Poole Is Here
as Dr. Fancher
2008
Pushing Daisies
as Jerry Holmes
2007
Keeping Up with the Steins
as Ken
2006
A Little Thing Called Murder
Director
2006
The Goodbye Girl
as Oliver Frey
2004
The Goodbye Girl
Director
2004
The Goodbye Girl
Producer
2004
Marci X
as Ben Feld
2003
Marci X
Director
2003
Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest
as Peter Martin (archive footage) (uncredited)
2003
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
as Self
2002
The Shrink Is In
as Samantha's Editor (uncredited)
2001
The Shrink Is In
Director
2001
Laughter on the 23rd Floor
Director
2001
The Sports Pages
Director
2001
Titus
as Bill
2000
Tourist Trap
Director
1998
The Pentagon Wars
as Casper Weinberger
1998
The Pentagon Wars
Director
1998
Deconstructing Harry
as Ken
1997
Mrs. Winterbourne
Director
1996
Milk Money
Director
1994
Made in America
Director
1993
Mad About You
as Mr. Frank DiChristophoro
1992
Love & War
1992
Mermaids
Director
1990
Downtown
Director
1990
First Works
as Self
1989
My Stepmother Is an Alien
Director
1988
Little Nikita
Director
1988
The Money Pit
Director
1986
City Heat
Director
1984
Racing with the Moon
Director
1984
Packin' It In
as Gary Webber
1983
My Favorite Year
Director
1982
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
as Self
1982
Wogan
as Self
1982
Saturday the 14th
as John
1981
First Family
as Press Secretary Bunthorne
1980
Witches' Brew
as Joshua Lightman
1980
How to Beat the High Cost of Living
as Albert
1980
The Last Married Couple in America
as Marv Cooper
1980
Semi-Tough
Director
1980
Scavenger Hunt
as Stuart Selsome
1979
Love at First Bite
as Dr. Jeffery Rosenberg / Van Helsing
1979
Fame
as Meyer Shine
1978
House Calls
as Dr. Norman Solomon
1978
No Room to Run
as Nick Loomis
1977
Quark
as Adam Quark
1977
The Sunshine Boys
as Ben Clark
1975
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975
The Lion Roars Again
as Self
1975
Westworld
as Peter Martin
1973
The Last of Sheila
as Tom Parkman
1973
On Location with Westworld
as Self (uncredited)
1973
Portnoy's Complaint
as Alexander Portnoy
1972
The Steagle
as Harold Weiss
1971
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker
as William Alren
1971
Diary of a Mad Housewife
as Jonathan Balser
1970
Catch-22
as Maj. Danby
1970
Goodbye, Columbus
as Neil Klugman
1969
He & She
as Dick Hollister
1967
Vacation Playhouse
as Ted Penny
1963
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self - Guest Host
1962
Dr. Kildare
as Dr. Adam Barstow
1961
Dr. Kildare
as Intern
1961
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
1956
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Meyer Shine
1951
Science Fiction Film Awards
as Self
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