Richard Schiff

Richard Schiff

Known for
Acting
Born
May 27, 1955 (age 71)
Birthplace
Bethesda, Maryland, USA

Biography

Richard Schiff is an American actor. He is best known for playing Toby Ziegler on The West Wing, a role for which he received an Emmy Award. Schiff made his television directorial debut with The West Wing, directing an episode titled "Talking Points".

Known For

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Filmography

2027
The Auction

The Auction

Movie · as Newscaster

2026
The Westies poster

The Westies

TV · as Ruby Stein · 3 eps

2023
Swipe NYC poster

Swipe NYC

Movie · as Steve

2022
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever poster

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Movie · as U.S. Secretary of State

2022
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber poster

Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber

TV · as Randall Pearson · 2 eps

2020
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home poster

Psych 2: Lassie Come Home

Movie · as Dr. Emile Herschel

2020
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote poster

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote

Movie · as Toby Ziegler

2019
Vandal poster

Vandal

Movie · as Jacob Lipman

2019
After Class poster

After Class

Movie · as Jeff Cohen

2019
Clemency poster

Clemency

Movie · as Marty Lumetta

2017
American Fable poster

American Fable

Movie · as Jonathan

2017
Shock and Awe poster

Shock and Awe

Movie · as The Usual

2017
Geostorm poster

Geostorm

Movie · as Senator Cross

2017
Alien Code poster

Alien Code

Movie · as Dr. Miles Driskoll

2017
The Good Doctor poster

The Good Doctor

TV · as Dr. Aaron Glassman · 126 eps

2017
Counterpart poster

Counterpart

TV · as Roland Fancher · 3 eps

2017
Chicago Justice poster

Chicago Justice

TV · as Frank Linden · 1 ep

2016
The Automatic Hate poster

The Automatic Hate

Movie · as Dr. Ronald Green

2016
The $100,000 Pyramid poster

The $100,000 Pyramid

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2016
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency poster

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

TV · as Detective Zimmerfield · 8 eps

2015
Entourage poster

Entourage

Movie · as Director

2015
Take Me to the River poster

Take Me to the River

Movie · as Don

2015
Ballers poster

Ballers

TV · as Brett Anderson · 25 eps

2015
The Grinder poster

The Grinder

TV · as Gordon stutz · 2 eps

2015
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp poster

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

TV · as Dean Fairchild · 1 ep

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2014
Decoding Annie Parker poster

Decoding Annie Parker

Movie · as Mr. Allen

2014
Before I Disappear poster

Before I Disappear

Movie · as Bruce

2014
Kill the Messenger poster

Kill the Messenger

Movie · as Richard Zuckerman

2014
The Gambler poster

The Gambler

Movie · as Jeweler

2014
Murder in the First poster

Murder in the First

TV · as David Hertzberg · 32 eps

2014
Manhattan poster

Manhattan

TV · as Occam · 8 eps

2014
The Affair poster

The Affair

TV · as Jon Gottlief · 12 eps

2013
Man of Steel poster

Man of Steel

Movie · as Dr. Emil Hamilton

2013
Knife Fight poster

Knife Fight

Movie · as Dimitris Vargas

2013
Beach Pillows poster

Beach Pillows

Movie · as Henry Midwood

2013
Journey of Discovery: Creating Man of Steel poster

Journey of Discovery: Creating Man of Steel

Movie

2013
Mom poster

Mom

TV · as Robert · 1 ep

2013
Rogue poster

Rogue

TV · as Marty Stein · 30 eps

2012
Fire with Fire poster

Fire with Fire

Movie · as Harold Gethers

2012
Chasing the Hill poster

Chasing the Hill

TV · as Charlie Knowles · 4 eps

2012
The Mindy Project poster

The Mindy Project

TV · as Doctor · 1 ep

2012
House of Lies poster

House of Lies

TV · as Harrison 'Skip' Galweather · 9 eps

2012
Key & Peele poster

Key & Peele

TV · as Ambassador · 1 ep

2011
Innocent poster

Innocent

Movie · as Tommy Molto

2011
Johnny English Reborn poster

Johnny English Reborn

Movie · as Fisher

2011
Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior poster

Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior

TV · as Jack Fickler · 13 eps

2011
Up All Night poster

Up All Night

TV · as Dean Chafin · 1 ep

2011
Once Upon a Time poster

Once Upon a Time

TV · as King Leopold · 2 eps

2011
The Cape poster

The Cape

TV · as Patrick Portman · 3 eps

2010
The Infidel poster

The Infidel

Movie · as Lenny Goldberg

2010
Another Harvest Moon poster

Another Harvest Moon

Movie · as Jeffrey

2010
Made in Dagenham poster

Made in Dagenham

Movie · as Robert Tooley

2010
Past Life poster

Past Life

TV · as Malachi Talmadge · 8 eps

2009
Solitary Man poster

Solitary Man

Movie · as Steve Heller

2009
Imagine That poster

Imagine That

Movie · as Carl Simons

2009
PoliWood poster

PoliWood

Movie · as Self

2009
Ceremonies of the Horsemen

Ceremonies of the Horsemen

Movie · as Lieb

2009
White Collar poster

White Collar

TV · as Andrew Stanzler · 1 ep

2008
Last Chance Harvey poster

Last Chance Harvey

Movie · as Marvin

2008
Eli Stone poster

Eli Stone

TV · as David Green · 1 ep

2008
In Plain Sight poster

In Plain Sight

TV · as Samuel Garfinkel · 1 ep

2008
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles poster

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

TV · as Charles Fischer / Paul Stewart · 1 ep

2007
Martian Child poster

Martian Child

Movie · as Lefkowitz

2007
Burn Notice poster

Burn Notice

TV · as Phillip Cowan · 2 eps

2006
Civic Duty poster

Civic Duty

Movie · as FBI Agent Tom Hilary

2005
Bones poster

Bones

TV · as Professor Leon Watters · 1 ep

2004
Ray poster

Ray

Movie · as Jerry Wexler

2004
Entourage poster

Entourage

TV · as Richard Schiff · 1 ep

2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Celebrity Poker Showdown poster

Celebrity Poker Showdown

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2003
NCIS poster

NCIS

TV · as Harper Dearing · 3 eps

2002
People I Know poster

People I Know

Movie · as Elliot Sharansky

2002
Monk poster

Monk

TV · as Dr. Lawrence Climan · 1 ep

2001
What's the Worst That Could Happen? poster

What's the Worst That Could Happen?

Movie · as Walter Greenbaum

2001
I Am Sam poster

I Am Sam

Movie · as Mr. Turner

2001
The Best Damn Sports Show Period poster

The Best Damn Sports Show Period

TV · 1 ep

2000
Lucky Numbers poster

Lucky Numbers

Movie · as Jerry Green

2000
Gun Shy poster

Gun Shy

Movie · as Elliott

2000
Forever Lulu poster

Forever Lulu

Movie · as Jerome Ellsworth

2000
Whatever It Takes poster

Whatever It Takes

Movie · as P.E. Teacher

1999
Forces of Nature poster

Forces of Nature

Movie · as Joe

1999
Crazy in Alabama poster

Crazy in Alabama

Movie · as Norman the Chauffeur

1999
Heaven poster

Heaven

Movie · as Stanner

1999
Roswell poster

Roswell

TV · as John Stevens · 3 eps

1999
The West Wing poster

The West Wing

TV · as Toby Ziegler · 143 eps

1998
Doctor Dolittle poster

Doctor Dolittle

Movie · as Dr. Gene Reiss

1998
Deep Impact poster

Deep Impact

Movie · as Don Biederman

1998
The Pentagon Wars poster

The Pentagon Wars

Movie · as Colonel Smith

1998
Living Out Loud poster

Living Out Loud

Movie · as Phil Francato

1998
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three poster

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

Movie · as Mr. Green

1998
Becker poster

Becker

TV · as Berry Becker · 1 ep

1997
The Lost World: Jurassic Park poster

The Lost World: Jurassic Park

Movie · as Eddie Carr

1997
Loved poster

Loved

Movie · as District Attorney Steve Waters

1997
Touch poster

Touch

Movie · as Jerry

1997
Volcano poster

Volcano

Movie · as Haskins

1997
Santa Fe poster

Santa Fe

Movie · as Alex

1997
Ally McBeal poster

Ally McBeal

TV · as Bernie Gilson · 1 ep

1997
The View poster

The View

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1997
The Practice poster

The Practice

TV · as Bob Show · 1 ep

1997
Brooklyn South poster

Brooklyn South

TV · as Chris McIntrick · 1 ep

1996
The Arrival poster

The Arrival

Movie · as Calvin

1996
Grace of My Heart poster

Grace of My Heart

Movie · as Audition Record Producer

1996
Special Report: Journey to Mars poster

Special Report: Journey to Mars

Movie · as Eric Altman

1996
City Hall poster

City Hall

Movie · as Larry Schwartz

1996
The Trigger Effect poster

The Trigger Effect

Movie · as Gun Shop Clerk

1996
Michael poster

Michael

Movie · as Italian Waiter

1996
Relativity poster

Relativity

TV · as Barry Roth · 17 eps

1995
Tank Girl poster

Tank Girl

Movie · as Trooper in Trench

1995
Rough Magic poster

Rough Magic

Movie · as Marvin Wiggins

1995
Se7en poster

Se7en

Movie · as Mark Swarr

1995
Murder One poster

Murder One

TV · as Stanley Fletcher

1995
MADtv poster

MADtv

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1995
Maybe This Time poster

Maybe This Time

TV · as Pearlman · 1 ep

1994
Major League II poster

Major League II

Movie · as Director

1994
The Hudsucker Proxy poster

The Hudsucker Proxy

Movie · as Mailroom Screamer

1994
Speed poster

Speed

Movie · as Train Driver

1994
Speechless poster

Speechless

Movie · as Sound Technician (uncredited)

1994
Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight poster

Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight

Movie · as Movietone News Director

1994
Chicago Hope poster

Chicago Hope

TV · as Mark Sarison · 1 ep

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as Mr. Bartoli · 1 ep

1993
My Life poster

My Life

Movie · as Young Bill Ivanovich

1993
Skinner poster

Skinner

Movie · as Eddie

1993
Ghost in the Machine poster

Ghost in the Machine

Movie · as Scanner Technician

1993
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom poster

The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom

Movie · as Life Photographer

1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1993
Wild Palms poster

Wild Palms

TV · as Security Guard (uncredited) · 5 eps

1993
NYPD Blue poster

NYPD Blue

TV · as Steve Cameron, Vartan illiescu · 1 ep

1993
The John Larroquette Show poster

The John Larroquette Show

TV · as Wilson · 1 ep

1992
The Public Eye poster

The Public Eye

Movie · as Photographer - Thompson Street

1992
Till Death Us Do Part poster

Till Death Us Do Part

Movie · as Jack Wells

1992
The Bodyguard poster

The Bodyguard

Movie · as Skip Thomas

1992
Malcolm X poster

Malcolm X

Movie · as JFK Reporter

1992
Hoffa poster

Hoffa

Movie · as Government Attorney

1992
Rapid Fire poster

Rapid Fire

Movie · as Art Teacher

1992
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot poster

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

Movie · as Gun Clerk

1992
Love & War poster

Love & War

TV · 1 ep

1992
Cruel Doubt poster

Cruel Doubt

TV · as Inspector · 2 eps

1992
Picket Fences poster

Picket Fences

TV · as Joey Fero · 1 ep

1990
Young Guns II poster

Young Guns II

Movie · as Rat Bag

1989
Trenchcoat in Paradise poster

Trenchcoat in Paradise

Movie · as Mole

1989
Tales from the Crypt poster

Tales from the Crypt

TV · as Lester Middleton · 1 ep

1989
Doogie Howser, M.D. poster

Doogie Howser, M.D.

TV · as Billy Tishler · 1 ep

1988
Medium Straight poster

Medium Straight

Movie · as Pat Harding

1988
Murphy Brown poster

Murphy Brown

TV · as Mel Woodworthy · 1 ep

1987
Arena Brains poster

Arena Brains

Movie · as Deli Man

1986
L.A. Law poster

L.A. Law

TV · as Dog Pound Operator Taylor · 1 ep

1980
Newsnight poster

Newsnight

TV · 1 ep

1975
Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live

TV · as Self (uncredited) · 1 ep