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Richard Samuel Benjamin is an American actor and film director.
Born
Sunday, 22 May 1938
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| You People | Dr. Green | 2023 |
| The Comedy Store | Adam Quark | 2020 |
| Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind | Himself / Self - Actor, Filmmaker | 2020 |
| No Sleep TV3 | Peter Martin | 2015 |
| Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles | Self / Self - Filmmaker | 2014 |
| Ray Donovan | Jerry Weiss | 2013 |
| Pablo | Self | 2012 |
| Kevin Pollak's Chat Show | Self | 2009 |
| Childrens Hospital | Dan Richards | 2008 |
| Henry Poole Is Here | Dr. Fancher | 2008 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| You People | Dr. Green | 2023 |
| The Comedy Store | Adam Quark | 2020 |
| Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind | Himself / Self - Actor, Filmmaker | 2020 |
| No Sleep TV3 | Peter Martin | 2015 |
| Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles | Self / Self - Filmmaker | 2014 |
| Ray Donovan | Jerry Weiss | 2013 |
| Pablo | Self | 2012 |
| Kevin Pollak's Chat Show | Self | 2009 |
| Childrens Hospital | Dan Richards | 2008 |
| Henry Poole Is Here | Dr. Fancher | 2008 |
| Pushing Daisies | Jerry Holmes | 2007 |
| Keeping Up with the Steins | Rabbi Schulberg | 2006 |
| Saturday Night Live: The Best of Gilda Radner | Milt DiLaBounta | 2005 |
| The Goodbye Girl | Oliver Fry | 2004 |
| Marci X | Ben Feld | 2003 |
| 'Halloween': A Cut Above the Rest | Peter Martin | 2003 |
| AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories | Self | 2002 |
| The Shrink Is In | Samantha's Editor | 2001 |
| Titus | Bill | 2000 |
| The Pentagon Wars | Caspar Weinberger (Secretary of Defense) / Casper Weinberger | 1998 |
| Deconstructing Harry | Ken | 1997 |
| Ink | Dr. Vishniac | 1996 |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Himself - Guest | 1993 |
| Mad About You | Mr. Frank DiChristophoro | 1992 |
| Love & War | Charles Berkus | 1992 |
| American Masters | Self | 1985 |
| The Ray Bradbury Theater | Mr. Howard | 1985 |
| Packin' It In | Gary Webber | 1983 |
| AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Frank Capra | Himself | 1982 |
| The 54th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Presenter | 1982 |
| Saturday the 14th | John / John Hyatt | 1981 |
| The Way They Were | 1981 | |
| First Family | Press Secretary Bunthorne | 1980 |
| Witches' Brew | Joshua Lightman | 1980 |
| How to Beat the High Cost of Living | Albert | 1980 |
| The Last Married Couple in America | Marv Cooper | 1980 |
| Scavenger Hunt | Stuart Selsome | 1979 |
| Love at First Bite | Van Helsing / Dr. Jeff Rosenberg / Dr. Jeffery Rosenberg | 1979 |
| House Calls | Dr. Norman Solomon | 1978 |
| Fame | Meyer Shine | 1978 |
| Quark | Adam Quark | 1977 |
| America at the Movies | Major Danby | 1976 |
| Working in the Theatre | Self | 1976 |
| The Sunshine Boys | Ben Clark | 1975 |
| Saturday Night Live | Various / Self - Host, Various / Self - Co-Host | 1975 |
| Dinah! | Self - Guest | 1974 |
| Bicentennial Minutes | Self - Narrator | 1974 |
| Westworld | Peter Martin | 1973 |
| The Last of Sheila | Tom | 1973 |
| Portnoy's Complaint | Alexander Portnoy | 1972 |
| The Steagle | Harold Weiss, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. / Harold Weiss | 1971 |
| The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker | William Alren | 1971 |
| Diary of a Mad Housewife | Jonathan Balser | 1970 |
| Catch-22 | Maj. Danby / Major Danby | 1970 |
| The David Frost Show | Self - Guest | 1969 |
| Goodbye, Columbus | Neil Klugman | 1969 |
| The Joan Rivers Show | Self - Guest | 1968 |
| What's My Line? | Self - Mystery Guest | 1968 |
| The Steve Allen Show | Self - Guest | 1968 |
| He & She | Dick Hollister | 1967 |
| Gypsy | Self | 1965 |
| Vacation Playhouse | Ted Penny | 1963 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself - Guest, Himself, Himself - Guest Host | 1962 |
| The New Breed | Interne | 1961 |
| Dr. Kildare | Dr. Adam Barstow, Intern | 1961 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Goodbye Girl | 2004 |
| Marci X | 2003 |
| Laughter on the 23rd Floor | 2001 |
| The Shrink Is In | 2001 |
| The Sports Pages | 2001 |
| The Pentagon Wars | 1998 |
| The Wonderful World of Disney | 1997 |
| Mrs. Winterbourne | 1996 |
| Milk Money | 1994 |
| Made in America | 1993 |
| Mermaids | 1990 |
| Downtown | 1990 |
| My Stepmother Is an Alien | 1988 |
| Little Nikita | 1988 |
| The Money Pit | 1986 |
| City Heat | 1984 |
| Racing with the Moon | 1984 |
| My Favorite Year | 1982 |
| Semi-Tough | 1980 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Goodbye Girl | 2004 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1976 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture | Won |
| 1971 | Golden Globe | Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1968 | Emmy | Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
