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Richard Benjamin

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

May 22, 1938 (88 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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).

Known For

Acting
2025SEGALSelf
2024Ex-HusbandsSimon Pearce
2023You PeopleDr. Green
2020Natalie Wood: What Remains BehindSelf
2014Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson WellesSelf - Filmmaker
2012PabloSelf
2008Henry Poole Is HereDr. Fancher
2008Childrens HospitalDan Richards
2007Pushing DaisiesJerry Holmes
2006Keeping Up with the SteinsKen
2004The Goodbye GirlOliver Frey
2003Marci XBen Feld
2003Halloween: A Cut Above the RestPeter Martin (archive footage) (uncredited)
2002AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love StoriesSelf
2001The Shrink Is InSamantha's Editor (uncredited)
2000TitusBill
1998The Pentagon WarsCasper Weinberger
1997Deconstructing HarryKen
1992Mad About YouMr. Frank DiChristophoro
1992Love & War
1989First WorksSelf
1983Packin' It InGary Webber
1982Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
1982WoganSelf
1981Saturday the 14thJohn
1980The Last Married Couple in AmericaMarv Cooper
1980First FamilyPress Secretary Bunthorne
1980How to Beat the High Cost of LivingAlbert
1980Witches' BrewJoshua Lightman
1979Scavenger HuntStuart Selsome
1979Love at First BiteDr. Jeffery Rosenberg / Van Helsing
1978House CallsDr. Norman Solomon
1978FameMeyer Shine
1977No Room to RunNick Loomis
1977QuarkAdam Quark
1975The Sunshine BoysBen Clark
1975The Lion Roars AgainSelf
1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host
1973WestworldPeter Martin
1973The Last of SheilaTom Parkman
1973On Location with WestworldSelf (uncredited)
1972Portnoy's ComplaintAlexander Portnoy
1971The Marriage of a Young StockbrokerWilliam Alren
1971The SteagleHarold Weiss
1970Catch-22Maj. Danby
1970Diary of a Mad HousewifeJonathan Balser
1969Goodbye, ColumbusNeil Klugman
1967He & SheDick Hollister
1963Vacation PlayhouseTed Penny
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf - Guest Host
1961Dr. KildareDr. Adam Barstow
1961Dr. KildareIntern
1956Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter
1951Hallmark Hall of FameMeyer Shine
-Science Fiction Film AwardsHimself
Production
2004The Goodbye GirlProducer
Directing
2006A Little Thing Called MurderDirector
2004The Goodbye GirlDirector
2003Marci XDirector
2001The Shrink Is InDirector
2001Laughter on the 23rd FloorDirector
2001The Sports PagesDirector
1998The Pentagon WarsDirector
1998Tourist TrapDirector
1996Mrs. WinterbourneDirector
1994Milk MoneyDirector
1993Made in AmericaDirector
1990MermaidsDirector
1990DowntownDirector
1988My Stepmother Is an AlienDirector
1988Little NikitaDirector
1986The Money PitDirector
1984City HeatDirector
1984Racing with the MoonDirector
1982My Favorite YearDirector
1980Semi-ToughDirector
-Back of BookDirector
Crew
2017Ida Western ExileThanks