6.8
Movie
Acting
Richard Benjamin
- Born
- (age 88)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 72 titles
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).
Signature work
Known For
6.8
Movie
6.5
Movie
The Money Pit
7.2
Movie
Deconstructing Harry
5.6
Movie
You People
6.7
Movie
Mermaids
5.8
Movie
My Stepmother Is an Alien
6.9
TV
Saturday Night Live
7.9
TV
Pushing Daisies
5.5
Movie
Made in America
6.7
Movie
Catch-22
6.5
Movie
Milk Money
6.8
TV
Mad About You
7.2
Movie
Mrs. Winterbourne
5.5
Movie
City Heat
5.9
Movie
Henry Poole Is Here
7.0
Movie
The Last of Sheila
6.0
Movie
Little Nikita
6.6
Movie
My Favorite Year
Acting credits 54
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Science Fiction Film Awards TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2025 | SEGAL Film | Self |
| 2024 | Ex-Husbands Film | Simon Pearce |
| 2023 | You People Film | Dr. Green |
| 2020 | Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind Film | Self |
| 2014 | Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles Film | Self - Filmmaker |
| 2012 | Pablo Film | Self |
| 2008 | Childrens Hospital TV | Dan Richards (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Henry Poole Is Here Film | Dr. Fancher |
| 2007 | Pushing Daisies TV | Jerry Holmes (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Keeping Up with the Steins Film | Ken |
| 2004 | The Goodbye Girl Film | Oliver Frey |
| 2003 | Marci X Film | Ben Feld |
| 2003 | Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest Film | Peter Martin (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2002 | AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories Film | Self |
| 2001 | The Shrink Is In Film | Samantha's Editor (uncredited) |
| 2000 | Titus TV | Bill (1 ep) |
| 1998 | The Pentagon Wars Film | Casper Weinberger |
| 1997 | Deconstructing Harry Film | Ken |
| 1992 | Mad About You TV | Mr. Frank DiChristophoro (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Love & War TV | (1 ep) |
| 1989 | First Works Film | Self |
| 1983 | Packin' It In Film | Gary Webber |
| 1982 | Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady Film | Self |
| 1982 | Wogan TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Saturday the 14th Film | John |
| 1980 | First Family Film | Press Secretary Bunthorne |
| 1980 | Witches' Brew Film | Joshua Lightman |
| 1980 | How to Beat the High Cost of Living Film | Albert |
| 1980 | The Last Married Couple in America Film | Marv Cooper |
| 1979 | Scavenger Hunt Film | Stuart Selsome |
| 1979 | Love at First Bite Film | Dr. Jeffery Rosenberg / Van Helsing |
| 1978 | Fame Film | Meyer Shine |
| 1978 | House Calls Film | Dr. Norman Solomon |
| 1977 | No Room to Run Film | Nick Loomis |
| 1977 | Quark TV | Adam Quark (8 ep) |
| 1975 | The Sunshine Boys Film | Ben Clark |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Self - Host (2 ep) |
| 1975 | The Lion Roars Again Film | Self |
| 1973 | Westworld Film | Peter Martin |
| 1973 | The Last of Sheila Film | Tom Parkman |
| 1973 | On Location with Westworld Film | Self (uncredited) |
| 1972 | Portnoy's Complaint Film | Alexander Portnoy |
| 1971 | The Steagle Film | Harold Weiss |
| 1971 | The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker Film | William Alren |
| 1970 | Diary of a Mad Housewife Film | Jonathan Balser |
| 1970 | Catch-22 Film | Maj. Danby |
| 1969 | Goodbye, Columbus Film | Neil Klugman |
| 1967 | He & She TV | Dick Hollister (26 ep) |
| 1963 | Vacation Playhouse TV | Ted Penny (1 ep) |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV | Self, Self - Guest Host (5 ep) |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare TV | Dr. Adam Barstow, Intern (1 ep) |
| 1956 | Tony Awards TV | Self - Presenter (2 ep) |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame TV | Meyer Shine (1 ep) |
Crew credits 22
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Back of Book Film | Director |
| 2017 | Ida Western Exile Film | Thanks |
| 2006 | A Little Thing Called Murder Film | Director |
| 2004 | The Goodbye Girl Film | Director, Producer |
| 2003 | Marci X Film | Director |
| 2001 | The Shrink Is In Film | Director |
| 2001 | Laughter on the 23rd Floor Film | Director |
| 2001 | The Sports Pages Film | Director |
| 1998 | Tourist Trap Film | Director |
| 1998 | The Pentagon Wars Film | Director |
| 1996 | Mrs. Winterbourne Film | Director |
| 1994 | Milk Money Film | Director |
| 1993 | Made in America Film | Director |
| 1990 | Mermaids Film | Director |
| 1990 | Downtown Film | Director |
| 1988 | My Stepmother Is an Alien Film | Director |
| 1988 | Little Nikita Film | Director |
| 1986 | The Money Pit Film | Director |
| 1984 | City Heat Film | Director |
| 1984 | Racing with the Moon Film | Director |
| 1982 | My Favorite Year Film | Director |
| 1980 | Semi-Tough TV | Director (1 ep) |