Richard Dysart
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).
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Movies (51)
Everything Is Terrible! The Movie
2009 · Self (archive footage)
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision
2004 · The Ancient Mariner (voice)
L.A. Law: The Movie
2002 · Leland McKenzie
Todd McFarlane's Spawn: Season 2
1998 · Cogliostro
Hard Rain
1998 · Henry Sears
Corwin
1996 · Self
A Child Is Missing
1995 · Riley Hallihan
Truman
1995 · Henry L. Stimson
Panther
1995 · J. Edgar Hoover
Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair
1993 · J. Edgar Hoover
Back to the Future Part III
1990 · Barbwire Salesman
Day One
1989 · President Harry S. Truman
Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988 · Leland McKenzie
Moving Target
1988 · Arthur Cambridge
Your Alcohol I.Q.
1988 · Self
Wall Street
1987 · Cromwell
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
1987 · Self
Six Against the Rock
1987 · Warden James Johnston
The Last Days of Patton
1986 · Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
L.A. Law: Pilot
1986 · Leland McKenzie
Warning Sign
1985 · Dr. Nielsen
Pale Rider
1985 · Coy LaHood
Mask
1985 · Abe
The Falcon and the Snowman
1985 · Dr. Lee
Malice in Wonderland
1985 · Louis B. Mayer
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
1982 · Hunter Burgess
The Thing
1982 · Dr. Copper
Bitter Harvest
1981 · Dr. Morton Freeman
People vs. Jean Harris
1981 · Judge Russell R. Leggett
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
1980 · Edwin Stanton
Bogie
1980 · Jack Warner
Being There
1979 · Dr. Robert Allenby
Meteor
1979 · Secretary of Defense
Churchill and the Generals
1979 · Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Prophecy
1979 · Trevor Isley
First, You Cry
1978 · Dr. Brennerman
An Enemy of the People
1978 · Aslaksen
It Happened One Christmas
1977 · Peter Bailey
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
1977 · President Ulysses S. Grant
Riding with Death
1976 · Leonard Driscoll
The Hindenburg
1975 · Lehman
The Day of the Locust
1975 · Claude Estee
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
1974 · Master Bryant
The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder
1974 · Father
The Terminal Man
1974 · Dr. John Ellis
The Hospital
1971 · Dr. Welbeck
The Sporting Club
1971 · Spengler
The Lost Man
1969 · Barnes
Shadow Game
1969 · Jerry Arnst
Petulia
1968 · Motel Receptionist
Love with the Proper Stranger
1963 · Accountant (uncredited)
TV shows (19)
Spawn
1997 · Nicholas Cogliostro (voice)
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Batman: The Animated Series
1992 · Dr. Bartholomew (voice)
L.A. Law
1986 · Leland McKenzie
Blood & Orchids
1986 · Harvey Koster
The Andros Targets
1977 · Dr. Kipness
Gemini Man
1976 · Leonard Driscoll
Doc
1975
Doctors' Hospital
1975
Baretta
1975
Lincoln
1974 · David Davis
Maude
1972
Columbo
1971 · Max Duval
Cannon
1971
All in the Family
1971 · Russ DeKuyper
CBS Playhouse
1966 · Jerry Arnst
NET Playhouse
1966 · Tarleton
The Defenders
1961 · Mr. Westfall
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951