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 Auction | 2025-12-01 | |
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Maclunkey Treasure Island | Darth Vader | 2025-03-15 |
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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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Night Session | Homeowner | 2024-07-25 |
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Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt | Self | 2024-04-01 |
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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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Hidden Exposure | Randall Abbott | 2023-05-23 |
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The Magnificent Meyersons | Morty Meyerson | 2023-08-20 |
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The Out-Laws | Neil Browning | 2023-07-07 |
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Beau Is Afraid | Dr. Cohen | 2023-04-14 |
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Monsters of California | Dr. Eric Walker | 2023-10-06 |
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Thin Skinned | The Mortician | 2023-10-15 |
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Tankhouse | Morten | 2022-05-13 |
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Run & Gun | Grayson | 2022-01-11 |
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18½ | Jack | 2022-05-27 |
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The Independents | Granny | 2021-02-26 |
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Off Broadway | Daryl Lependorf | 2021-06-24 |
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Extinct | Wally (voice) | 2021-02-11 |
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tick, tick... BOOM! | Walter Bloom | 2021-11-11 |
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Auggie | Felix | 2021-02-18 |
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Cupid for Christmas | Cupid | 2021-11-21 |
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The Bellmen | Sid | 2020-05-08 |
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The Stand In | Wes | 2020-12-03 |
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Rifkin’s Festival | Mort's Father | 2020-10-01 |
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Bombshell | Rudy Giuliani | 2019-12-13 |
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Transparent: Musicale Finale | Howard | 2019-09-27 |
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John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch | Richard Kind | 2019-12-24 |
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The Social Ones | The Architect | 2019-03-13 |
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The Last Laugh | Jimbo | 2019-01-11 |
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Andover | Harold | 2018-05-04 |
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Bernard and Huey | Marty | 2018-01-23 |
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Gilbert | Self | 2017-04-20 |
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Suburbicon | John Sears | 2017-10-26 |
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Detours | Sam Jacobson | 2016-04-20 |
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Jacqueline Argentine | Private Investigator | 2016-01-26 |
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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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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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Misery Loves Comedy | Self | 2015-01-23 |
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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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Gus - Petit oiseau, grand voyage | Michka (voice) | 2014-10-17 |
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Obvious Child | Jacob | 2014-06-06 |
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All-Stars | Richard Kline | 2014-10-15 |
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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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What Cheer? | Stan | 2014-05-16 |
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Sharknado 2: The Second One | Harland "The Blaster" McGuinness | 2014-07-31 |
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Chu and Blossom | Fred | 2014-01-31 |
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Dark Minions | Feldenbaum (voice) | 2013-04-19 |
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One Night Stand | 2013-02-01 | |
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Dealin' with Idiots | 2013-07-12 | |
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Divorce Invitation | George Mason | 2012-11-14 |
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The Understudy | Ian | 2012-03-16 |
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Argo | Max Klein | 2012-10-11 |
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Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups | Eddy the Elf Dog (voice) | 2012-11-20 |
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Cars 2 | Van (voice) | 2011-06-11 |
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Fancypants | Mr. Camp | 2011-04-15 |
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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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Help Me, Help You | Fish | 2009-11-06 |
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Santa Buddies | Eddy the Elf Dog (voice) | 2009-10-22 |
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Lightbulb | Newkin | 2009-02-01 |
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A Serious Man | Uncle Arthur | 2009-10-02 |
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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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Heidi 4 Paws | Grandfather (voice) | 2008-11-10 |
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Hermie & Friends: Milo the Mantis Who Wouldn't Pray | Milo | 2007-02-10 |
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Sands of Oblivion | Ira | 2007-07-28 |
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Big Stan | Mal | 2007-11-03 |
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Bagboy | Dave Weiner | 2007-09-14 |
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The Neighbor | Wilder | 2007-12-15 |
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The Grand | Andy Andrews | 2007-06-07 |
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Fired! | Self | 2007-06-05 |
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Cars | Van (voice) | 2006-06-08 |
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Spymate | Dr. Robert Farley | 2006-02-24 |
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The Wild | Larry (voice) | 2006-04-06 |
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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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I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With | Herb Hope | 2006-04-28 |
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For Your Consideration | Marketing Person | 2006-11-17 |
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The Big Empty | Talk Show Host | 2005-07-01 |
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The Producers | Jury Foreman | 2005-12-25 |
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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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Nobody Knows Anything! | Real Estate Agent | 2004-08-24 |
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Garfield | Dad Rat (voice) | 2004-06-10 |
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Dog Gone Love | Doug | 2004-01-01 |
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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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The Santa Claus Brothers | Roy (voice) | 2002-07-12 |
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Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | Casting Executive Man | 2002-12-31 |
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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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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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Cold Around the Heart | Attorney Nabbish | 1997-11-07 |
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Sink Or Swim | Benny | 1997-09-19 |
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Jimmy Hollywood | Angry Driver | 1994-03-30 |
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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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Clifford | Julien Daniels | 1994-04-01 |
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Quest of the Delta Knights | Wamthool | 1993-10-01 |
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Mr. Saturday Night | Reporter | 1992-09-23 |
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Tom and Jerry: The Movie | Tom (voice) | 1992-10-01 |
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All-American Murder | Lou Alonzo | 1991-12-01 |
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Queens Logic | Actor | 1991-02-01 |
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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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His Date | Thomas | |
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Secret of the Sundrop | Monty | |
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Hershey | Joseph Royer |
