
Richard Kind
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 22, 1956 (age 69)
- Birthplace
- North Trenton, New Jersey, USA
Biography
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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Filmography

His Date
Movie · as Thomas
Not Dead Yet
Movie · as Elliot Kelman

Dora Saves the Crystal Kingdom
Movie · as Greedy King (voice)
The Long Run
Movie · as Walter

The George Lucas Talk Show: Live
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Auction
Movie · as Wendall Woods

Hershey
Movie · as Joseph Royer

Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True
Movie

Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
Movie · as Taxi Driver Stuart Fernie

Claddagh
Movie · as Funeral Director

Fresh Meat
Movie · as Richard Kind ("What's in Your Bag?")

Homebody
Movie · as Larry

Grandpa's Haunted Planet: A Live Staged Reading of Star Wars - The Rise of Skywalker
Movie · as Darth Vader (voice)

Sofia the First: Royal Magic
TV · as Ember the Dragon (voice) · 1 ep

Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America
TV · as Thomas Watson · 1 ep

Regular Show: The Lost Tapes
TV · as Buggo the Clown (voice) · 1 ep

Portal to Hell
Movie · as Chip

The End Is at Hand
Movie · as Frank (voice)

MIRRORLIAR FILMS Season7
Movie

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
TV · as Self - Announcer · 12 eps

Mid-Century Modern
TV · as Carroll Mintz · 2 eps

The Librarians: The Next Chapter
TV · as Percy(voice) · 1 ep

Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt
Movie · as Self

Wolfs
Movie · as Kid's Dad

Night Session
Movie · as Homeowner

John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
TV · as Self - Announcer · 6 eps

Hidden Exposure
Movie · as Randall Abbott

The Magnificent Meyersons
Movie · as Morty Meyerson

The Out-Laws
Movie · as Neil Browning

Monsters of California
Movie · as Dr. Eric Walker

Thin Skinned
Movie · as The Mortician

Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
Movie · as Funeral Director #1 / #2

Proof of Concept
Movie

Beau Is Afraid
Movie · as Dr. Cohen

Night Court
TV · as Sy Feldman, Sy Hoffman · 1 ep

Clone High
TV · as Nostradamus (voice) · 1 ep

History of the World: Part II
TV · as Peter · 3 eps

Velma
TV · as Richard Kind (voice) · 1 ep

Poker Face
TV · as Jeffrey · 1 ep

Run & Gun
Movie · as Grayson

Tankhouse
Movie · as Morten

18½
Movie · as Jack

Would I Lie to You?
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Inventions That Changed History
TV · as Self - Actor · 6 eps

East New York
TV · as Captain Stan Yenko · 21 eps

Hamster & Gretel
TV · as Tchotchke (voice) · 1 ep

Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head
TV · as Rabbi (voice) · 1 ep

The Watcher
TV · as Mitch · 7 eps

tick, tick... BOOM!
Movie · as Walter Bloom

Cupid for Christmas
Movie · as Cupid

Auggie
Movie · as Felix

The Independents
Movie · as Granny

Off Broadway
Movie · as Daryl Lependorf

Extinct
Movie · as Wally (voice)

Girls5eva
TV · as Richard Kind · 1 ep

Only Murders in the Building
TV · as Vince Fish · 12 eps

Mickey Mouse Funhouse
TV · as Cheezel (voice) · 1 ep

The Bellmen
Movie · as Sid

Rifkin's Festival
Movie · as Mort's Father

The Stand In
Movie · as Wes

Star Trek: Lower Decks
TV · as Doopler Emissary (voice) · 1 ep

Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
TV · as Sam Bloom · 1 ep

Almost Paradise
TV · as Uncle Danny · 1 ep
Ho Ho Horror
TV · as Grandpa · 1 ep

Indebted
TV · as Art · 2 eps

The Last Laugh
Movie · as Jimbo

John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
Movie · as Richard Kind

Bombshell
Movie · as Rudy Giuliani

Transparent: Musicale Finale
Movie · as Howard

The Social Ones
Movie · as The Architect

The Other Two
TV · as Skip Schamplin · 5 eps

Mad About You
TV · as Dr. Mark Devanow · 12 eps

Evil
TV · as Judge Jared Jeter · 2 eps

Andover
Movie · as Harold

Bernard and Huey
Movie · as Marty

Summer Camp Island
TV · as Shark (voice), Additional Voices (voice), Hedgehog's Dad (voice) · 5 eps

A Million Little Things
TV · as Seymour · 1 ep

Big City Greens
TV · as Ringmaster (voice) · 1 ep

Gilbert
Movie · as Self

Suburbicon
Movie · as John Sears

Brockmire
TV · as Gus Barton · 6 eps

Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
TV · as Monty (voice) · 4 eps

Big Mouth
TV · as Marty Glouberman (voice) · 24 eps

The Good Fight
TV · as Judge Alan Davies · 2 eps

Young Sheldon
TV · as Ira Rosenbloom · 3 eps

Jeff and Some Aliens
TV · as Stanley (voice) · 1 ep

Detours
Movie · as Sam Jacobson

Jacqueline Argentine
Movie · as Private Investigator

All We Had
Movie · as Marty

The Lennon Report
Movie · as Dr. Stephan G. Lynn

Black Swell
Movie · as Mr. Fennimore

Albion: The Enchanted Stallion
Movie · as Brian

The Paper Store
Movie · as Prof. Marty Kane

The $100,000 Pyramid
TV · as Self · 1 ep

LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
TV · as Durpin (voice) · 6 eps

Misery Loves Comedy
Movie · as Self

Inside Out
Movie · as Bing Bong (voice)

Mind Candy
Movie · as Bing Bong (voice)

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
TV · as Mr. Lefkovitz · 1 ep

Man Seeking Woman
TV · as God · 1 ep

Documentary Now!
TV · as Larry · 1 ep

Life in Pieces
TV · as Stuart · 1 ep

Difficult People
TV · as Harvey · 1 ep

The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
Movie · as Bix

Obvious Child
Movie · as Jacob

Chu and Blossom
Movie · as Fred

All-Stars
Movie · as Richard Kline
What Cheer?
Movie · as Stan

Ride
Movie · as Boss

Sharknado 2: The Second One
Movie · as Harland "The Blaster" McGuinness

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
TV · as Blobfish (voice), Richard Sackler · 1 ep

Gotham
TV · as Mayor Aubrey James · 10 eps

Red Oaks
TV · as Sam Meyers · 26 eps

Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Transparent
TV · as Howard · 1 ep

Bad Teacher
TV · as Brie's Husband · 1 ep

The Librarians
TV · as Bennie Konopka · 1 ep

One Night Stand
Movie

Dealin' with Idiots
Movie

Dark Minions
Movie · as Feldenbaum (voice)

Golden Boy
TV · as Paul Daly · 3 eps

The Michael J. Fox Show
TV · as Mr. Norwood · 1 ep

The Goldbergs
TV · as Formica Michael Mikowitz · 8 eps

Argo
Movie · as Max Klein

The Understudy
Movie · as Ian

Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups
Movie · as Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)

Divorce Invitation
Movie · as George Mason

Luck
TV · as Joey Rathburn · 9 eps

Elementary
TV · as Trent Garby · 1 ep

Sunday Brunch
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Fancypants
Movie · as Mr. Camp

Cars 2
Movie · as Van (voice)

Mr. Sunshine
TV · as Rod McDaniel, Rod McDaniel (voice) (uncredited) · 1 ep

Bob's Burgers
TV · as Jules (voice) · 1 ep

Harry's Law
TV · as Marty Slumach · 1 ep

Impractical Jokers
TV · 1 ep

Hereafter
Movie · as Christos

Toy Story 3
Movie · as Bookworm (voice)

The Search for Santa Paws
Movie · as Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)

A Serious Man
Movie · as Uncle Arthur

Santa Buddies
Movie · as Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)

Ingenious
Movie · as Newkin

Help Me, Help You
Movie · as Fish

Dora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Crystal Kingdom
Movie · as Greedy King (voice)

The Middle
TV · as Dr. Niller · 1 ep

Glee
TV · as Mr. Rifkin · 1 ep

The Good Wife
TV · as Judge Alan Davies · 1 ep

The Visitor
Movie · as Jacob

Heidi 4 Paws
Movie · as Grandfather (voice)

Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief
Movie · as Groundhog (voice)

Leverage
TV · as Mayor Bradford Culpepper III · 2 eps

Childrens Hospital
TV · as Marvin · 1 ep

The Penguins of Madagascar
TV · as Roger (voice) · 1 ep

Sands of Oblivion
Movie · as Ira

Big Stan
Movie · as Mal

Hermie & Friends: Milo the Mantis Who Wouldn't Pray
Movie · as Milo

The Neighbor
Movie · as Wilder

The Grand
Movie · as Andy Andrews

Fired!
Movie · as Self

Bagboy
Movie · as Dave Weiner

Phineas and Ferb
TV · as Executive (voice) · 1 ep

Head Case
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Thank God You're Here
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Burn Notice
TV · as Marv · 2 eps

Spymate
Movie · as Dr. Robert Farley

The Wild
Movie · as Larry (voice)

Everyone's Hero
Movie · as Hobo Andy / Maitre D' (voice)

Cars
Movie · as Van (voice)

For Your Consideration
Movie · as Marketing Person

Raising Flagg
Movie · as Bill Reed

I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With
Movie · as Herb Hope

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Movie · as Senator Wingwoah

Psych
TV · as Hugo Rainer · 1 ep

'Til Death
TV · as Charlie · 1 ep
The Big Empty
Movie · as Talk Show Host

The Producers
Movie · as Jury Foreman

Bewitched
Movie · as Abner Kravitz

Head Cases
TV

E-Ring
TV · 2 eps

Hi-Jinks
TV · 1 ep

Unscripted
TV · as Richard Kind · 1 ep

American Dad!
TV · as Car Salesman (voice), Al Tuttle (voice) · 1 ep

Dog Gone Love
Movie · as Doug

Nobody Knows Anything!
Movie · as Real Estate Agent

Elvis Has Left the Building
Movie · as Burning Elvis

Garfield
Movie · as Dad Rat (voice)

Stargate Atlantis
TV · as Lucius Lavin · 2 eps

Father of the Pride
TV · as Zebra (voice) · 2 eps

The Station Agent
Movie · as Louis Tiboni

Shrink Rap
Movie · as Herb

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Miss Match
TV · as Phil Weston · 1 ep

Two and a Half Men
TV · as Artie · 1 ep

Oliver Beene
TV · as Barnaby Rollins · 1 ep

Last Comic Standing
TV · as Self - Talent Scout · 1 ep

Quicksand
Movie · as Kensington

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Movie · as Casting Executive Man

The Santa Claus Brothers
Movie · as Roy (voice)

Still Standing
TV · as Dr. Nathan Gerber · 2 eps

Kim Possible
TV · as Frugal Lucre (voice) · 5 eps

Less than Perfect
TV · as Lance Corcoran · 1 ep

Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening Special
Movie

Reba
TV · as David · 1 ep

The Division
TV · as Hicks · 1 ep

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV · as Ernest Foley · 1 ep

Oswald
TV · as Pongo (voice) · 52 eps

Scrubs
TV · as Mr. Corman · 4 eps

Tom Sawyer
Movie · as Mr. Dobbins (voice)

Girlfriends
TV · as Peter Miller · 1 ep

Even Stevens
TV · as Uncle Chuck Stevens · 1 ep

Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV · as Cousin Andy · 8 eps

Our Friend, Martin
Movie · as Mr. Willis (voice)

Family Guy
TV · as Rabbi Goldstein (voice), Harold Goldfarb (voice), Teddy Bear (voice) · 1 ep

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as Jonas Dworkin, William Biegel · 2 eps

Strangers with Candy
TV · as Harry Link · 1 ep

A Bug's Life
Movie · as Molt (voice)

The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
Movie · as Chimp 1 (voice)

Waiting for Woody Allen
Movie · as Doorman

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
Movie · as Self

The Wild Thornberrys
TV · as Lyrebird (voice) · 1 ep

Hollywood Squares
TV · as Self - Panelist · 5 eps

The Lionhearts
TV · as (voice) · 1 ep

Cold Around the Heart
Movie · as Attorney Nabbish

Sink Or Swim
Movie · as Benny

Just Shoot Me!
TV · as Jimmy Korsh · 1 ep

Shooting Lily
Movie · as Florist

Spin City
TV · as Paul Lassiter · 145 eps

E! True Hollywood Story
TV · 1 ep

The Daily Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Space: Above and Beyond
TV · as Matthew Burke · 1 ep
A Whole New Ballgame
TV · as Dwight Kling · 11 eps

Nowhere Man
TV · as Max Webb · 1 ep

Clifford
Movie · as Julien Daniels
Madness of Method
Movie · as Owen Goodwin

Stargate
Movie · as Gary Meyers

Jimmy Hollywood
Movie · as Angry Driver
Blue Skies
TV · as Kenny · 8 eps

Quest of the Delta Knights
Movie · as Wamthool

The Nanny
TV · as Jeffrey Needleman · 1 ep

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Tom and Jerry: The Movie
Movie · as Tom (voice)

Mr. Saturday Night
Movie · as Reporter

Mad About You
TV · as Dr. Mark Devanow · 35 eps

All-American Murder
Movie · as Lou Alonzo

Queens Logic
Movie · as Actor

The Commish
TV · 5 eps
The Carol Burnett Show
TV · 9 eps

Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
Movie · as Cat Ghoulie (voice)
Carol & Company
TV · 33 eps

Unsub
TV · as Jimmy Bello · 8 eps

The Simpsons
TV · as Director (voice) · 1 ep

Vice Versa
Movie · as Floyd

110 Lombard
Movie · as Lil' Jimmy

Empty Nest
TV · as Elton Sexton · 1 ep

The New Homeowner's Guide to Happiness
Movie · as Dr. Schlazil

21 Jump Street
TV · as Caller (voice) · 1 ep

Nothing in Common
Movie · as Ad Exec in Bar (uncredited)

Two Fathers' Justice
Movie · as D.A. Turpin

Mr. Belvedere
TV · 1 ep



