Highest rated as cast or director
Inside Out
2015
A Bug's Life
1998
A Serious Man
2009
Obvious Child
2014
Spin City
1996 · 6 Seasons
Biography
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.
Acted in 227
2020s
- 2026
Claddagh
Funeral Director
Homebody
Larry
- 2025
The End Is at Hand
Frank (voice)
- 2024
Night Session
Homeowner
- 2023
Thin Skinned
The Mortician
The Magnificent Meyersons
Morty Meyerson
Proof of Concept
Movie
- 2022
18½
Jack
Tankhouse
Morten
- 2021
Cupid for Christmas
Cupid
Off Broadway
Daryl Lependorf
The Independents
Granny
Auggie
Felix
- 2020
Indebted
Art · 2 episodes
2010s
- 2019
Transparent: Musicale Finale
Howard
The Social Ones
The Architect
- 2018
- 2017
- 2016
The Paper Store
Prof. Marty Kane
Black Swell
Mr. Fennimore
- 2015
- 2014
54Ride
Boss
All-Stars
Richard Kline
- 2013
Dealin' with Idiots
Movie
Dark Minions
Feldenbaum (voice)
One Night Stand
Movie
- 2012
The Understudy
Ian
- 2011
Mr. Sunshine
Rod McDaniel, Rod McDaniel (voice) (uncredited) · 1 episode
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
Help Me, Help You
Fish
Dora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Crystal Kingdom
Greedy King (voice)
- 2008
Heidi 4 Paws
Grandfather (voice)
- 2007
The Neighbor
Wilder
Bagboy
Dave Weiner
The Grand
Andy Andrews
Hermie & Friends: Milo the Mantis Who Wouldn't Pray
Milo
- 2006
Raising Flagg
Bill Reed
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Senator Wingwoah
- 2005
Head Cases
TV
Hi-Jinks
TV
- 2004
Dog Gone Love
Doug
- 2003
Shrink Rap
Herb
- 2002
The Santa Claus Brothers
Roy (voice)
Quicksand
Kensington
- 2001
Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening Special
Movie
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
Our Friend, Martin
Mr. Willis (voice)
- 1998
The Lionhearts
(voice) · 1 episode
Waiting for Woody Allen
Doorman
- 1997
Cold Around the Heart
Attorney Nabbish
Sink Or Swim
Benny
- 1996
E! True Hollywood Story
TV
- 1995
- 1994
Jimmy Hollywood
Angry Driver
- 1993
Quest of the Delta Knights
Wamthool
- 1992
Mr. Saturday Night
Reporter
- 1991
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
Unsub
Jimmy Bello · 8 episodes
- 1988
110 Lombard
Lil' Jimmy
- 1987
The New Homeowner's Guide to Happiness
Dr. Schlazil
- 1986
- 1985
No release date
His Date
Thomas
Dora Saves the Crystal Kingdom
Greedy King (voice)
Appearances20
2020s
- 2025
- 2024
Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt
Self
- 2022
Would I Lie to You?
Self · 1 episode
Inventions That Changed History
Self - Actor · 6 episodes
2010s
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
- 2014
- 2012
2000s
- 2007
Fired!
Self
Thank God You're Here
Self · 1 episode
- 2003
1990s
- 1998
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
Self
- 1996
- 1993
No release date
