Allan Rich
Born: 1926-02-08 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 2020-08-22
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2016
- The Last Laugh as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2014
- Wish I Was Here as Rabbi Twersky
2011
- 2 Broke Girls as Lou
- Troupers
2010
2008
- The Last Word as Francis
2007
- Rise: Blood Hunter as Harrison
- My Sexiest Year as Papa
- Man in the Chair as Speed
- The Memory Thief as Zvi
2006
- The Alibi as Klump
2004
- House as Sidney
2002
- The Burial Society as Hy Leibowitz
- The Dogwalker as Sam
2001
- The Division as Attorney
- Skippy as Gordan Gates
2000
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Gary Klausbach
- Curb Your Enthusiasm as Solly
1999
- Judging Amy as Jim Southam
1998
1997
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction as M. Anthony Brinksman (segment "Last Rites")
- The New Batman Adventures as King Barlowe (voice)
- Out to Sea as Sebastian
- Amistad as Judge Juttson
1996
- Jack as Dr. Benfante
- The Rich Man's Wife as Bill Adolphe
- Miami Hustle as Stein
1995
- Two Much as Reverend Larrabee
- National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins as Ziggy Brillman
1994
- Chicago Hope as Ned Tannen
- Disclosure as Ben Heller
- Quiz Show as Robert Kintner
- A Part of the Family as Burt
1992
- Nickel & Dime as Bernie Stadler
- Dead On: Relentless II as Grazinsky
1991
- Highlander II: The Quickening as Allan Neyman
- Guilty by Suspicion as Leonard Marks
- Ragin Cajun as Regetti
1990
- Betsy's Wedding as Nate Tobias
- Matters of the Heart as Boston Official
1989
- Another Chance as J.R. Jacobs
1988
- War and Remembrance as Harry Tomlin
- Checking Out as Dr. Haskell
1987
- Jake and the Fatman as Mandel
1986
- Sledge Hammer!
- Life with Lucy as Judge
- Bad Guys as Luigi Constantine
1985
- The Golden Girls as Alexi
- Misfits of Science as Dr. Komack
- J.O.E. and the Colonel as Pop Roth
1984
- Night Court as Dr. Bruce
- Brothers as Dr. Spelner
- Kidco as Jim Clark
1983
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King as Murray D. Murray
- Hardcastle and McCormick as Judge Gault
1982
- Cagney & Lacey as Morley Pressman
- The Entity as Dr. Walcott
- Frances as Mr. Bebe
- Eating Raoul as Nazi
1981
- Hill Street Blues as Judge Maurice Schiller
- Today's F.B.I.
- The Ordeal of Bill Carney as Judge Stanley Mosk
- Chicago Story as G.W. Rosen
- The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire as Paeter Yos
- A Gun in the House as Roy Grutman
1980
- Magnum, P.I. as Coluga
- Hero at Large as Marty Fields
- Gideon's Trumpet as Tobias Simon
1979
- Mrs. Columbo as Service Manager
- Makin' It as Mel
- The Seekers as Gen. 'Mad Anthony' Wayne
- The Frisco Kid as Mr. Bialik
- Voices as Montrose Meier
1978
- Kaz as Judge Cohen
- Wheels as Waggoner
- Baby, I'm Back as Judge
- The Millionaire as George Jelks
- Uncle Joe Shannon as Dr. Clark
1977
- The Incredible Hulk as Luther Mason
- CHiPs as Judge Towers
- The San Pedro Beach Bums
- Tail Gunner Joe as Ray Jenkins
- Terraces as Mr. Vogel
- A Killing Affair as Capt. Bullis
- The Hostage Heart as Dr. Motzkin
1976
- Alice
- Delvecchio as Joe Ducks Ducotto
- Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence as Judge Paul Pieter
- Scott Free as Max
1975
- Barney Miller as Edward Meyers
- Baretta
- Strike Force as Police Commissioner
- The Happy Hooker as Desk Sergeant
1974
- Little House on the Prairie as Otto Ripley
- The Rockford Files as Charles 'Pebbles' Runkin
- Happy Days as Professor Thomas
- Harry O as Charlie Kravitz
- The Gambler as Bernie
1971
- All in the Family as Gallery Manager
1968
- Hawaii Five-O as Lou Marvin
1958
- Naked City as Cab Driver
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame as Tobias Simon