Richard Dysart

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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Richard Dysart Movies

Discover the best Richard Dysart movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Richard Dysart ranked by year and score.

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Back to the Future Part III

Back to the Future Part III (1990)

Adventure Comedy Science Fiction
Marty McFly hauls the DeLorean out of hiding and rockets back to 1885, chasing down a stranded Doc Brown in the dusty frontier of the Old West. What follows is...
Score 7.5
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Six Against the Rock

Six Against the Rock (1987)

Action Drama Thriller
When Bernie Coy orchestrates what seems like a foolproof breakout from Alcatraz in 1946, he recruits five fellow inmates to execute his meticulous plan. The scheme unravels quickly, though, when...
Score 4.8
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The Thing

The Thing (1982)

Horror Mystery Science Fiction
Somewhere beneath the Antarctic ice, an ancient organism has been waiting. When an American research station takes in a strange discovery from a neighboring camp, the men inside begin to...
Score 8.1
4
The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust (1975)

Drama
In Depression-era Hollywood, Tod Hackett navigates the studio system's shallow machinery while sketching the city's underbelly. His obsession with Faye Greener, a struggling actress chasing stardom, blinds him to her...
Score 6.4

Richard Dysart TV Shows

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Spawn

Spawn (1997)

Action & Adventure Animation Drama
A government assassin returns from the dead with no memory of his former life, discovering he's been transformed into something far darker. Caught between heaven and hell's competing interests, he...
Score 8.0

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According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Richard Dysart are Back to the Future Part III, Six Against the Rock, and The Thing.
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Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 5 titles starring Richard Dysart, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
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