1956-11-22 North Trenton, New Jersey, USA
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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The End is at Hand | Frank (voice) | 2025-10-24 |
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Portal to Hell | Chip | 2025-02-22 |
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Wolfs | Kid's Dad | 2024-09-20 |
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Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt | Self | 2024-04-01 |
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Night Session | Homeowner | 2024-07-25 |
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The Out-Laws | Neil Browning | 2023-07-07 |
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Thin Skinned | The Mortician | 2023-10-15 |
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Monsters of California | Dr. Eric Walker | 2023-10-06 |
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Beau Is Afraid | Dr. Cohen | 2023-04-14 |
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Hidden Exposure | Randall Abbott | 2023-05-23 |
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Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie | Funeral Director #1 / #2 | 2023-12-08 |
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Proof of Concept | 2023-06-10 | |
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The Magnificent Meyersons | Morty Meyerson | 2023-08-20 |
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18½ | Jack | 2022-05-27 |
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Tankhouse | Morten | 2022-05-13 |
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Run & Gun | Grayson | 2022-01-11 |
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Auggie | Felix | 2021-02-18 |
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tick, tick... BOOM! | Walter Bloom | 2021-11-11 |
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Cupid for Christmas | Cupid | 2021-11-21 |
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Off Broadway | Daryl Lependorf | 2021-06-24 |
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The Independents | Granny | 2021-02-26 |
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Extinct | Wally (voice) | 2021-02-11 |
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Rifkin’s Festival | Mort's Father | 2020-10-01 |
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The Stand In | Wes | 2020-12-03 |
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The Bellmen | Sid | 2020-05-08 |
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The Last Laugh | Jimbo | 2019-01-11 |
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John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch | Richard Kind | 2019-12-24 |
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Bombshell | Rudy Giuliani | 2019-12-13 |
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The Social Ones | The Architect | 2019-03-13 |
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Transparent: Musicale Finale | Howard | 2019-09-27 |
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Secret of the Sundrop | Monty | 2018-01-13 |
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Bernard and Huey | Marty | 2018-01-23 |
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Andover | Harold | 2018-03-30 |
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Gilbert | Self | 2017-04-20 |
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Suburbicon | John Sears | 2017-10-26 |
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The Paper Store | Prof. Marty Kane | 2016-03-05 |
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Albion: The Enchanted Stallion | Brian | 2016-05-01 |
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Black Swell | Mr. Fennimore | 2016-01-23 |
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The Lennon Report | Dr. Stephan G. Lynn | 2016-10-07 |
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All We Had | Marty | 2016-12-09 |
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Jacqueline Argentine | Private Investigator | 2016-01-26 |
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Detours | Sam Jacobson | 2016-04-20 |
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Inside Out | Bing Bong (voice) | 2015-06-17 |
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Mind Candy | Bing Bong (voice) | 2015-11-03 |
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Misery Loves Comedy | Self | 2015-01-23 |
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All-Stars | Richard Kline | 2014-10-15 |
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What Cheer? | Stan | 2014-05-16 |
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Chu and Blossom | Fred | 2014-01-31 |
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Gus - Petit oiseau, grand voyage | Michka (voice) | 2014-10-17 |
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Obvious Child | Jacob | 2014-06-06 |
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Ride | Boss | 2014-11-08 |
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The Angriest Man in Brooklyn | Bix | 2014-05-23 |
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Sharknado 2: The Second One | Harland "The Blaster" McGuinness | 2014-07-31 |
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Dark Minions | Feldenbaum (voice) | 2013-04-19 |
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Dealin' with Idiots | 2013-07-12 | |
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One Night Stand | 2013-02-01 | |
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Argo | Max Klein | 2012-10-11 |
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The Understudy | Ian | 2012-03-16 |
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Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups | Eddy the Elf Dog (voice) | 2012-11-20 |
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Divorce Invitation | George Mason | 2012-11-14 |
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Fancypants | Mr. Camp | 2011-04-15 |
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Cars 2 | Van (voice) | 2011-06-11 |
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The Search for Santa Paws | Eddy the Elf Dog (voice) | 2010-10-12 |
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Hereafter | Christos | 2010-10-22 |
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Toy Story 3 | Bookworm (voice) | 2010-06-16 |
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Lightbulb | Newkin | 2009-02-01 |
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Help Me, Help You | Fish | 2009-11-06 |
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A Serious Man | Uncle Arthur | 2009-10-02 |
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Santa Buddies | Eddy the Elf Dog (voice) | 2009-10-22 |
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Heidi 4 Paws | Grandfather (voice) | 2008-11-10 |
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The Visitor | Jacob | 2008-02-21 |
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Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief | Groundhog (voice) | 2008-03-04 |
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The Neighbor | Wilder | 2007-12-15 |
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Hermie & Friends: Milo the Mantis Who Wouldn't Pray | Milo | 2007-02-10 |
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Big Stan | Mal | 2007-11-03 |
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Fired! | Self | 2007-06-05 |
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Sands of Oblivion | Ira | 2007-07-28 |
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The Grand | Andy Andrews | 2007-06-07 |
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Bagboy | Dave Weiner | 2007-09-14 |
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For Your Consideration | Marketing Person | 2006-11-17 |
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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | Senator Wingwoah | 2006-10-17 |
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Spymate | Dr. Robert Farley | 2006-02-24 |
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Raising Flagg | Bill Reed | 2006-11-10 |
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Everyone's Hero | Hobo Andy / Maitre D' (voice) | 2006-08-04 |
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Cars | Van (voice) | 2006-06-08 |
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The Wild | Larry (voice) | 2006-04-06 |
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I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With | Herb Hope | 2006-04-28 |
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The Producers | Jury Foreman | 2005-12-25 |
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The Big Empty | Talk Show Host | 2005-07-01 |
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Bewitched | Abner Kravitz | 2005-06-21 |
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Elvis Has Left the Building | Burning Elvis | 2004-08-27 |
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Dog Gone Love | Doug | 2004-09-21 |
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Garfield | Dad Rat (voice) | 2004-06-10 |
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Nobody Knows Anything! | Real Estate Agent | 2004-08-24 |
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The Station Agent | Louis Tiboni | 2003-12-05 |
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Shrink Rap | Herb | 2003-07-30 |
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Quicksand | Kensington | 2002-03-15 |
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Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | Casting Executive Man | 2002-12-31 |
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The Santa Claus Brothers | Roy (voice) | 2002-07-12 |
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Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening Special | 2001-02-08 | |
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Tom Sawyer | Mr. Dobbins (voice) | 2000-04-04 |
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Our Friend, Martin | Mr. Willis (voice) | 1999-01-12 |
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Waiting for Woody Allen | Doorman | 1998-04-01 |
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The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story | Chimp 1 (voice) | 1998-09-28 |
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A Bug's Life | Molt (voice) | 1998-11-25 |
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Sink Or Swim | Benny | 1997-09-19 |
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Cold Around the Heart | Attorney Nabbish | 1997-11-07 |
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Shooting Lily | Florist | 1996-01-01 |
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Clifford | Julien Daniels | 1994-04-01 |
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Madness of Method | Owen Goodwin | 1994-04-01 |
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Stargate | Gary Meyers | 1994-10-28 |
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Jimmy Hollywood | Angry Driver | 1994-03-30 |
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Quest of the Delta Knights | Wamthool | 1993-10-01 |
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Tom and Jerry: The Movie | Tom (voice) | 1992-10-01 |
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Mr. Saturday Night | Reporter | 1992-09-23 |
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Queens Logic | Actor | 1991-02-01 |
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All-American Murder | Lou Alonzo | 1991-12-01 |
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Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College | Cat Ghoulie (voice) | 1990-08-15 |
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110 Lombard | Lil' Jimmy | 1988-01-01 |
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Vice Versa | Floyd | 1988-02-25 |
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The New Homeowner's Guide to Happiness | Dr. Schlazil | 1987-09-16 |
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Nothing in Common | Ad Exec in Bar (uncredited) | 1986-07-29 |
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Two Fathers' Justice | D.A. Turpin | 1985-02-11 |
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The Ratings Game | Steve | 1984-12-15 |
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Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True | ||
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The Auction | ||
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Hershey | Joseph Royer | |
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His Date | Thomas |
