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Richard Benjamin

Richard Benjamin

Actor · Born May 22, 1938 · New York City, New York, USA

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Highest rated as cast or director

Richard Benjamin's 5 titles from the 1970s have a median Balasaur Score of 70, led by Westworld (73) and Catch-22 (72), against 53 for those from the 1990s.

Biography

Richard Benjamin (born May 22, 1938) is an American actor and film director. He has starred in a number of productions, including Goodbye, Columbus (1969), based on the novella (1959) by Philip Roth, and Westworld (1973).

Acted in 39

2020s

  1. 2024

    Ex-Husbands

    Simon Pearce

  2. 2023

    You People

    Dr. Green

    51

2000s

  1. 2008

    Childrens Hospital

    Dan Richards · 1 episode

    76

  2. Henry Poole Is Here

    Dr. Fancher

    54
  3. 2007

    Pushing Daisies

    Jerry Holmes · 1 episode

    83
  4. 2006

    Keeping Up with the Steins

    Ken

    51
  5. 2004

    The Goodbye Girl

    Oliver Frey

  6. 2003

    Marci X

    Ben Feld

  7. Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest

    Peter Martin (archive footage) (uncredited)

  8. 2001

    The Shrink Is In

    Samantha's Editor (uncredited)

    50
  9. 2000

    Titus

    Bill · 1 episode

    74

1980s

  1. 1983

    Packin' It In

    Gary Webber

  2. 1981

    Saturday the 14th

    John

    33
  3. 1980

    First Family

    Press Secretary Bunthorne

  4. Witches' Brew

    Joshua Lightman

  5. How to Beat the High Cost of Living

    Albert

    51

  6. The Last Married Couple in America

    Marv Cooper

1970s

  1. 1979

    Scavenger Hunt

    Stuart Selsome

    57

  2. Love at First Bite

    Dr. Jeffery Rosenberg / Van Helsing

    63
  3. 1978

    Fame

    Meyer Shine

  4. House Calls

    Dr. Norman Solomon

  5. 1977

    No Room to Run

    Nick Loomis

  6. Quark

    Adam Quark · 8 episodes

  7. 1975

    The Sunshine Boys

    Ben Clark

    70
  8. 1973

    Westworld

    Peter Martin

    73

  9. The Last of Sheila

    Tom Parkman

  10. 1972

    Portnoy's Complaint

    Alexander Portnoy

    51
  11. 1971

    The Steagle

    Harold Weiss

  12. The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker

    William Alren

  13. 1970

    Diary of a Mad Housewife

    Jonathan Balser

  14. Catch-22

    Maj. Danby

    72

1960s

  1. 1969

    Goodbye, Columbus

    Neil Klugman

  2. 1967

    He & She

    Dick Hollister · 26 episodes

  3. 1961

    Dr. Kildare

    Dr. Adam Barstow, Intern · 1 episode

    66

1950s

  1. 1951

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Meyer Shine · 1 episode

Directed 19

2000s

  1. 2006

    A Little Thing Called Murder

    Director

  2. 2004

    The Goodbye Girl

    Director

  3. 2003

    Marci X

    Director

  4. 2001

    The Shrink Is In

    Director

    50

  5. Laughter on the 23rd Floor

    Director

  6. The Sports Pages

    Director

1980s

  1. 1988

    My Stepmother Is an Alien

    Director

    46

  2. Little Nikita

    Director

    55
  3. 1986

    The Money Pit

    Director

    59
  4. 1984

    City Heat

    Director

    45

  5. Racing with the Moon

    Director

  6. 1982

    My Favorite Year

    Director

Produced 1

2000s

  1. 2004

    The Goodbye Girl

    Producer

Appearances13

2000s

  1. 2002

    AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

    Self

1980s

  1. 1989

    First Works

    Self

  2. 1982

    Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady

    Self

  3. Wogan

    Self · 1 episode

1970s

  1. 1975

    Saturday Night Live

    Self - Host · 2 episodes

    77
  2. 1973

    On Location with Westworld

    Self (uncredited)

No release date

  1. Science Fiction Film Awards

    Self · 1 episode

Thanked in the credits1

2010s

  1. 2017

    Ida Western Exile

    Thanks