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Richard Kind
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Richard Bruce Kind (born November 22, 1956) is an American actor (stage, screen, and voice) and comedian. He is best known for his roles as Captain Stan Yenko on CBS's East New York (2022-23), Dr. Mark Devanow on Mad About You (1992–1999, 2019), and Paul Lassiter on Spin City (1996–2002). He's also well known for his other roles as Peter in The History of the World Part II (2023), Mitch on Netflix's The Watcher, Formica Michael Mikowitz on The Goldbergs, Walter Bloom in tick, tick... Boom! (2021), Cousin Andy on Curb Your Enthusiasm (2002–2021), Rudy Giuliani in Bombshell (2019), John Sears in Suburbicon (2017), Gus Barton on IFC's Brockmire, Marty in All We Had (2016), Mayor Aubrey James o…
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Richard Bruce Kind (born November 22, 1956) is an American actor (stage, screen, and voice) and comedian. He is best known for his roles as Captain Stan Yenko on CBS's East New York (2022-23), Dr. Mark Devanow on Mad About You (1992–1999, 2019), and Paul Lassiter on Spin City (1996–2002). He's also well known for his other roles as Peter in The History of the World Part II (2023), Mitch on Netflix's The Watcher, Formica Michael Mikowitz on The Goldbergs, Walter Bloom in tick, tick... Boom! (2021), Cousin Andy on Curb Your Enthusiasm (2002–2021), Rudy Giuliani in Bombshell (2019), John Sears in Suburbicon (2017), Gus Barton on IFC's Brockmire, Marty in All We Had (2016), Mayor Aubrey James on FOX's Gotham, Sam Meyers on the Amazon Prime series Red Oaks, Max Klein in Argo (2012), Joey Rathburn on HBO's Luck starring Dustin Hoffman, Uncle Arthur Gopnik in the Coen Brothers film A Serious Man (2009), Abner Kravitz in the film Bewitched (2005), Louis Tiboni in The Station Agent (2003), He began his acting career in Chicago, where he performed in numerous stage productions. He made his Broadway debut in 1984 in the play "The Pirates of Penzance." He has starred in the smash hit Broadway musical The Producers, The Tale of the Allergist's Wife, Candide, and Bounce, among others. He is a Drama Desk Award winner and Tony nominee for the Broadway hit The Big Knife. He has appeared in over 50 films, including Clifford (1994), Stargate (1994), For Your Consideration (2006), Hereafter (2010), and Beau Is Afraid (2023). In addition to his acting career, he is also a vocal advocate for social justice causes. He is a member of the board of directors of the Creative Coalition, an organization that advocates for the arts in public policy. He is also a supporter of the Human Rights Campaign and the Anti-Defamation League. He is also an alumnus of The Second City in Chicago.
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BODY OF WORK
Richard Kind's Filmography
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No Poster
The Auction
as Wendall Woods
Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True
Hershey
as Joseph Royer
Fresh Meat
as Richard Kind ("What's in Your Bag?")
Claddagh
as Funeral Director
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
as Taxi Driver Stuart Fernie
Homebody
as Larry
The End Is at Hand
as Frank (voice)
MIRRORLIAR FILMS Season7
Portal to Hell
as Chip
Wolfs
as Kid's Dad
Night Session
as Homeowner
Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt
as Self
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
as Funeral Director #1 / #2
Thin Skinned
as The Mortician
Monsters of California
as Dr. Eric Walker
The Magnificent Meyersons
as Morty Meyerson
The Out-Laws
as Neil Browning
Proof of Concept
Hidden Exposure
as Randall Abbott
Beau Is Afraid
as Dr. Cohen
18½
as Jack
Tankhouse
as Morten
Run & Gun
as Grayson
Cupid for Christmas
as Cupid
tick, tick... BOOM!
as Walter Bloom
Off Broadway
as Daryl Lependorf
The Independents
as Granny
Auggie
as Felix
Extinct
as Wally (voice)
The Stand In
as Wes
Rifkin's Festival
as Mort's Father
The Bellmen
as Sid
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
as Richard Kind
Bombshell
as Rudy Giuliani
Transparent: Musicale Finale
as Howard
The Social Ones
as The Architect
The Last Laugh
as Jimbo
Andover
as Harold
Bernard and Huey
as Marty
Suburbicon
as John Sears
Gilbert
as Self
All We Had
as Marty
The Lennon Report
as Dr. Stephan G. Lynn
Albion: The Enchanted Stallion
as Brian
Detours
as Sam Jacobson
The Paper Store
as Prof. Marty Kane
Jacqueline Argentine
as Private Investigator
Black Swell
as Mr. Fennimore
Mind Candy
as Bing Bong (voice)
Inside Out
as Bing Bong (voice)
Misery Loves Comedy
as Self
Ride
as Boss
Yellowbird
as Michka (voice)
All-Stars
as Richard Kline
Sharknado 2: The Second One
as Harland "The Blaster" McGuinness
Obvious Child
as Jacob
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
as Bix
No Poster
What Cheer?
as Stan
Chu and Blossom
as Fred
Dealin' with Idiots
Dark Minions
as Feldenbaum (voice)
One Night Stand
Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups
as Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)
Divorce Invitation
as George Mason
Argo
as Max Klein
The Understudy
as Ian
Cars 2
as Van (voice)
Fancypants
as Mr. Camp
Hereafter
as Christos
The Search for Santa Paws
as Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)
Toy Story 3
as Bookworm (voice)
Help Me, Help You
as Fish
Santa Buddies
as Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)
A Serious Man
as Uncle Arthur
Dora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Crystal Kingdom
as Greedy King (voice)
Ingenious
as Newkin
Heidi 4 Paws
as Grandfather (voice)
Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief
as Groundhog (voice)
The Visitor
as Jacob
The Neighbor
as Wilder
Big Stan
as Mal
Bagboy
as Dave Weiner
Sands of Oblivion
as Ira
The Grand
as Andy Andrews
Fired!
as Self
Hermie & Friends: Milo the Mantis Who Wouldn't Pray
as Milo
For Your Consideration
as Marketing Person
Raising Flagg
as Bill Reed
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
as Senator Wingwoah
Everyone's Hero
as Hobo Andy / Maitre D' (voice)
Cars
as Van (voice)
I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With
as Herb Hope
The Wild
as Larry (voice)
Spymate
as Dr. Robert Farley
The Producers
as Jury Foreman
No Poster
The Big Empty
as Talk Show Host
Bewitched
as Abner Kravitz
Dog Gone Love
as Doug
Elvis Has Left the Building
as Burning Elvis
Nobody Knows Anything!
as Real Estate Agent
Garfield
as Dad Rat (voice)
The Station Agent
as Louis Tiboni
Shrink Rap
as Herb
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
as Casting Executive Man
The Santa Claus Brothers
as Roy (voice)
Quicksand
as Kensington
Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening Special
Tom Sawyer
as Mr. Dobbins (voice)
Our Friend, Martin
as Mr. Willis (voice)
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
as Self
A Bug's Life
as Molt (voice)
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
as Chimp 1 (voice)
Waiting for Woody Allen
as Doorman
Cold Around the Heart
as Attorney Nabbish
Sink Or Swim
as Benny
Shooting Lily
as Florist
Stargate
as Gary Meyers
Clifford
as Julien Daniels
No Poster
Madness of Method
as Owen Goodwin
Jimmy Hollywood
as Angry Driver
Quest of the Delta Knights
as Wamthool
Tom and Jerry: The Movie
as Tom (voice)
Mr. Saturday Night
as Reporter
All-American Murder
as Lou Alonzo
Queens Logic
as Actor
Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
as Cat Ghoulie (voice)
Vice Versa
as Floyd
110 Lombard
as Lil' Jimmy
The New Homeowner's Guide to Happiness
as Dr. Schlazil
Nothing in Common
as Ad Exec in Bar (uncredited)
Two Fathers' Justice
as D.A. Turpin
Dora Saves the Crystal Kingdom
as Greedy King (voice)
No Poster
Not Dead Yet
as Elliot Kelman
His Date
as Thomas