Acting

Allan Rich

Born 1926-02-08 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Died 2020-08-22

Allan Rich (born Benjamin Norman Schultz; (February 8, 1926 – August 22, 2020) was an American character actor, author and activist. Allan Rich was one of the many alleged communist sympathizers blacklisted in the 1950s Hollywood blacklist. He mentored Rene Russo in the world of acting and also played a judge in Hill Street Blues. Rich was the co-founder of non-profit organization We Care About Kids, which produces educational short films for middle and high school youths. Description above from the Wikipedia article Allan Rich, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Credits

Newest first

The Last Laugh
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016
Wish I Was Here
as Rabbi Twersky
2014
2 Broke Girls
as Lou
2011
Troupers
2011
Father and Son
2010
The Last Word
as Francis
2008
My Sexiest Year
as Papa
2007
Rise: Blood Hunter
as Harrison
2007
The Memory Thief
as Zvi
2007
Man in the Chair
as Speed
2007
The Alibi
as Klump
2006
House
as Sidney
2004
The Burial Society
as Hy Leibowitz
2002
The Dogwalker
as Sam
2002
The Division
as Attorney
2001
Skippy
as Gordan Gates
2001
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Solly
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Gary Klausbach
2000
Judging Amy
as Jim Southam
1999
Exposé
as John Crowell
1998
The Christmas Path
as Judge Landers
1998
Amistad
as Judge Juttson
1997
The New Batman Adventures
as King Barlowe (voice)
1997
Out to Sea
as Sebastian
1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as M. Anthony Brinksman (segment "Last Rites")
1997
The Rich Man's Wife
as Bill Adolphe
1996
Jack
as Dr. Benfante
1996
Miami Hustle
as Stein
1996
Two Much
as Reverend Larrabee
1995
National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
as Ziggy Brillman
1995
Disclosure
as Ben Heller
1994
Chicago Hope
as Ned Tannen
1994
Quiz Show
as Robert Kintner
1994
A Part of the Family
as Burt
1994
The Nanny
as Pauly
1993
The Nanny
as Judge
1993
The Nanny
as Ray
1993
Amore!
as Studio Executive #1
1993
NYPD Blue
as Vasiliy Choushkin
1993
Dead On: Relentless II
as Grazinsky
1992
Nickel & Dime
as Bernie Stadler
1992
Guilty by Suspicion
as Leonard Marks
1991
Highlander II: The Quickening
as Allan Neyman
1991
Ragin Cajun
as Regetti
1991
Matters of the Heart
as Boston Official
1990
Betsy's Wedding
as Nate Tobias
1990
Another Chance
as J.R. Jacobs
1989
War and Remembrance
as Harry Tomlin
1988
Checking Out
as Dr. Haskell
1988
Jake and the Fatman
as Mandel
1987
Sledge Hammer!
as Judge Liam Jackson
1986
Life with Lucy
as Judge
1986
Bad Guys
as Luigi Constantine
1986
Misfits of Science
as Dr. Komack
1985
The Golden Girls
as Alexi
1985
J.O.E. and the Colonel
as Pop Roth
1985
Brothers
as Dr. Spelner
1984
Kidco
as Jim Clark
1984
Night Court
as Dr. Bruce
1984
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
as Murray D. Murray
1983
Hardcastle and McCormick
as Judge Gault
1983
Frances
as Mr. Bebe
1982
The Entity
as Dr. Walcott
1982
Cagney & Lacey
as Morley Pressman
1982
Eating Raoul
as Nazi
1982
The Ordeal of Bill Carney
as Judge Stanley Mosk
1981
Today's F.B.I.
1981
The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire
as Paeter Yos
1981
Chicago Story
as G.W. Rosen
1981
A Gun in the House
as Roy Grutman
1981
Hill Street Blues
as Judge Maurice Schiller
1981
Magnum, P.I.
as Coluga
1980
Gideon's Trumpet
as Tobias Simon
1980
Hero at Large
as Marty Fields
1980
Leo and Loree
as Jarvis
1980
The Seekers
as Gen. 'Mad Anthony' Wayne
1979
The Frisco Kid
as Mr. Bialik
1979
Voices
as Montrose Meier
1979
Mrs. Columbo
as Service Manager
1979
Makin' It
as Mel
1979