Allan Rich

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Allan Rich

Acting February 8, 1926

The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Allan Rich (born Benjamin Norman Schultz; (February 8, 1926 – August 22, 2020) was an American character actor, author and activist. Allan Rich was one of the many alleged commun…

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House

House

8.6 2004 TV Show
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

7.6 2000 TV Show
Serpico

Serpico

7.5 1973 Movie
2 Broke Girls

2 Broke Girls

7.2 2011 TV Show
The Nanny

The Nanny

8.1 1993 TV Show
Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm

8.0 2000 TV Show
Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

8.0 1974 TV Show
Amistad

Amistad

7.0 1997 Movie
Jack

Jack

6.3 1996 Movie
Disclosure

Disclosure

6.2 1994 Movie
Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

7.3 1980 TV Show
Quiz Show

Quiz Show

7.2 1994 Movie

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Allan Rich (born Benjamin Norman Schultz; (February 8, 1926 – August 22, 2020) was an American character actor, author and activist. Allan Rich was one of the many alleged communist sympathizers blacklisted in the 1950s Hollywood blacklist. He mentored Rene Russo in the world of acting and also played a judge in Hill Street Blues. Rich was the co-founder of non-profit organization We Care About Kids, which produces educational short films for middle and high school youths. Description above from the Wikipedia article Allan Rich, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2016
    The Last Laugh

    Movie Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  2. 2014
    Wish I Was Here

    Movie Rabbi Twersky

  3. 2011
    2 Broke Girls

    TV show Lou

  4. 2011
    Troupers

    Movie

  5. 2010
    Father and Son

    Movie

  6. 2008
    The Last Word

    Movie Francis

  7. 2007
    My Sexiest Year

    Movie Papa

  8. 2007
    Rise: Blood Hunter

    Movie Harrison

  9. 2007
    The Memory Thief

    Movie Zvi

  10. 2007
    Man in the Chair

    Movie Speed

  11. 2006
    The Alibi

    Movie Klump

  12. 2004
    House

    TV show Sidney

  13. 2002
    The Burial Society

    Movie Hy Leibowitz

  14. 2002
    The Dogwalker

    Movie Sam

  15. 2001
    The Division

    TV show Attorney

  16. 2001
    Skippy

    Movie Gordan Gates

More credits
  1. 2000
    Curb Your Enthusiasm

    TV show Solly

  2. 2000
    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    TV show Gary Klausbach

  3. 1999
    Judging Amy

    TV show Jim Southam

  4. 1998
    Exposé

    Movie

  5. 1998
    The Christmas Path

    Movie Judge Landers

  6. 1997
    Amistad

    Movie Judge Juttson

  7. 1997
    The New Batman Adventures

    TV show King Barlowe (voice)

  8. 1997
    Out to Sea

    Movie Sebastian

  9. 1997
    Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

    TV show M. Anthony Brinksman (segment "Last Rites")

  10. 1996
    The Rich Man's Wife

    Movie Bill Adolphe

  11. 1996
    Jack

    Movie Dr. Benfante

  12. 1996
    Miami Hustle

    Movie Stein

  13. 1995
    Two Much

    Movie Reverend Larrabee

  14. 1995
    National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins

    Movie Ziggy Brillman

  15. 1994
    Disclosure

    Movie Ben Heller

  16. 1994
    Chicago Hope

    TV show Ned Tannen

  17. 1994
    Quiz Show

    Movie Robert Kintner

  18. 1994
    A Part of the Family

    Movie Burt

  19. 1993
    The Nanny

    TV show Pauly

  20. 1993
    Amore!

    Movie Studio Executive #1

  21. 1993
    NYPD Blue

    TV show Vasiliy Choushkin

  22. 1992
    Dead On: Relentless II

    Movie Grazinsky

  23. 1992
    Nickel & Dime

    Movie Bernie Stadler

  24. 1991
    Guilty by Suspicion

    Movie Leonard Marks