Richard Kind
Known for Acting · 251 credits
- Born
- 1956-11-22 (age 69)
- Place of birth
- North Trenton, New Jersey, USA
- Also known as
- Richard Bruce Kind · ریچارد کایند
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.
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Jonas Dworkin / William Biegel
The Simpsons
1989
as Director (voice)
Family Guy
1999
as Rabbi Goldstein (voice) / Harold Goldfarb (voice) / Teddy Bear (voice)
The Daily Show
1996
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
American Dad!
2005
as Car Salesman (voice) / Al Tuttle (voice)
TV Shows (118)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Jonas Dworkin / William Biegel
The Simpsons
1989
as Director (voice)
Family Guy
1999
as Rabbi Goldstein (voice) / Harold Goldfarb (voice) / Teddy Bear (voice)
The Daily Show
1996
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
American Dad!
2005
as Car Salesman (voice) / Al Tuttle (voice)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Ernest Foley
Two and a Half Men
2003
as Artie
Young Sheldon
2017
as Ira Rosenbloom
The Good Wife
2009
as Judge Alan Davies
Psych
2006
as Hugo Rainer
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Cousin Andy
Bob's Burgers
2011
as Jules (voice)
Elementary
2012
as Trent Garby
Scrubs
2001
as Mr. Corman
The Middle
2009
as Dr. Niller
Phineas and Ferb
2007
as Executive (voice)
Gotham
2014
as Mayor Aubrey James
Glee
2009
as Mr. Rifkin
Hollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist
The Nanny
1993
as Jeffrey Needleman
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
as Blobfish (voice) / Richard Sackler
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
The Goldbergs
2013
as Formica Michael Mikowitz
Stargate Atlantis
2004
as Lucius Lavin
Burn Notice
2007
as Marv
The Good Fight
2017
as Judge Alan Davies
21 Jump Street
1987
as Caller (voice)
Mad About You
1992
as Dr. Mark Devanow
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self
The Penguins of Madagascar
2008
as Roger (voice)
Kim Possible
2002
as Frugal Lucre (voice)
Summer Camp Island
2018
as Shark (voice) / Additional Voices (voice) / Hedgehog's Dad (voice)
Evil
2019
as Judge Jared Jeter
Spin City
1996
as Paul Lassiter
Only Murders in the Building
2021
as Vince Fish
Big Mouth
2017
as Marty Glouberman (voice)
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
as Mr. Lefkovitz
Leverage
2008
as Mayor Bradford Culpepper III
Just Shoot Me!
1997
as Jimmy Korsh
Girlfriends
2000
as Peter Miller
Childrens Hospital
2008
as Marvin
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020
as Doopler Emissary (voice)
The Wild Thornberrys
1998
as Lyrebird (voice)
The Division
2001
as Hicks
Poker Face
2023
as Jeffrey
Reba
2001
as David
Big City Greens
2018
as Ringmaster (voice)
A Million Little Things
2018
as Seymour
The Librarians
2014
as Bennie Konopka
Empty Nest
1988
as Elton Sexton
Life in Pieces
2015
as Stuart
The Commish
1991
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
2017
as Monty (voice)
Impractical Jokers
2011
Still Standing
2002
as Dr. Nathan Gerber
Girls5eva
2021
as Richard Kind
Harry's Law
2011
as Marty Slumach
Hamster & Gretel
2022
as Tchotchke (voice)
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016
as Self
Movies (133)
Inside Out
2015
as Bing Bong (voice)
Toy Story 3
2010
as Bookworm (voice)
Wolfs
2024
as Kid's Dad
Cars 2
2011
as Van (voice)
Cars
2006
as Van (voice)
A Bug's Life
1998
as Molt (voice)
Garfield
2004
as Dad Rat (voice)
Argo
2012
as Max Klein
Stargate
1994
as Gary Meyers
Big Stan
2007
as Mal
Tom and Jerry: The Movie
1993
as Tom (voice)
Beau Is Afraid
2023
as Dr. Cohen
The Wild
2006
as Larry (voice)
The Producers
2005
as Jury Foreman
Extinct
2021
as Wally (voice)
Suburbicon
2017
as John Sears
A Serious Man
2009
as Uncle Arthur
Bombshell
2019
as Rudy Giuliani
Bewitched
2005
as Abner Kravitz
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
2002
as Casting Executive Man
Hereafter
2010
as Christos
The Station Agent
2003
as Louis Tiboni
The Out-Laws
2023
as Neil Browning
Vice Versa
1988
as Floyd
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
as Walter Bloom
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
2026
as Cab Driver
For Your Consideration
2006
as Marketing Person
Sharknado 2: The Second One
2014
as Harland "The Blaster" McGuinness
Yellowbird
2014
as Michka (voice)
Everyone's Hero
2006
as Hobo Andy / Maitre D' (voice)
The Neighbor
2007
as Wilder
The Grand
2007
as Andy Andrews
Rifkin’s Festival
2020
as Mort's Father
Clifford
1994
as Julien Daniels
The Visitor
2008
as Jacob
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
2014
as Bix
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
2023
as Funeral Director #1 / #2
Elvis Has Left the Building
2004
as Burning Elvis
Santa Buddies
2009
as Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)
The Stand In
2020
as Wes
Run & Gun
2022
as Grayson
Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief
2008
as Groundhog (voice)
The Bellmen
2020
as Sid
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
1998
as Chimp 1 (voice)
Misery Loves Comedy
2015
as Self
Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
1990
as Cat Ghoulie (voice)
Nothing in Common
1986
as Ad Exec in Bar (uncredited)
Spymate
2006
as Dr. Robert Farley
Our Friend, Martin
1999
as Mr. Willis (voice)
Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups
2012
as Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)
Obvious Child
2014
as Jacob
All We Had
2016
as Marty
The Search for Santa Paws
2010
as Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)
Mr. Saturday Night
1992
as Reporter
I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With
2006
as Herb Hope
Ride
2014
as Boss
Detours
2016
as Sam Jacobson
Andover
2018
as Harold
Nobody Knows Anything!
2004
as Real Estate Agent
Gilbert
2017
as Self
Divorce Invitation
2012
as George Mason
The Last Laugh
2019
as Jimbo
Queens Logic
1991
as Actor
The Ratings Game
1984
as Steve
Albion: The Enchanted Stallion
2016
as Brian
Ingenious
2009
as Newkin
Jimmy Hollywood
1994
as Angry Driver
All-Stars
2014
as Richard Kline
Monsters of California
2023
as Dr. Eric Walker
Fired!
2007
as Self
Dealin' with Idiots
2013
Transparent: Musicale Finale
2019
as Howard
The Magnificent Meyersons
2023
as Morty Meyerson
Sands of Oblivion
2007
as Ira
Tom Sawyer
2000
as Mr. Dobbins (voice)
All-American Murder
1991
as Lou Alonzo
Secret of the Sundrop
2018
as Monty
18½
2022
as Jack
Bagboy
2007
as Dave Weiner
The Lennon Report
2016
as Dr. Stephan G. Lynn
The Understudy
2012
as Ian
Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt
2024
as Self
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
2019
as Richard Kind
Tankhouse
2022
as Morten
Auggie
2021
as Felix
Mind Candy
2015
as Bing Bong (voice)
Sink Or Swim
1997
as Benny
Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening Special
2001
Quicksand
2002
as Kensington
The Paper Store
2016
as Prof. Marty Kane
Cold Around the Heart
1997
as Attorney Nabbish
The Auction
2027
as Wendall Woods
The Santa Claus Brothers
2002
as Roy (voice)
One Night Stand
2013
110 Lombard
1988
as Lil' Jimmy
Heidi 4 Paws
2008
as Grandfather (voice)
The Big Empty
2005
as Talk Show Host
Raising Flagg
2006
as Bill Reed
Dora Saves the Crystal Kingdom
as Greedy King (voice)
Help Me, Help You
2009
as Fish
Hershey
2026
as Joseph Royer
Cupid for Christmas
2021
as Cupid
Chu and Blossom
2014
as Fred
Dark Minions
2013
as Feldenbaum (voice)
Dog Gone Love
2004
as Doug
Two Fathers' Justice
1985
as D.A. Turpin
Off Broadway
2021
as Daryl Lependorf
Hidden Exposure
2023
as Randall Abbott
Hermie & Friends: Milo the Mantis Who Wouldn't Pray
2007
as Milo
Portal to Hell
2025
as Chip
Bernard and Huey
2018
as Marty
Fancypants
2011
as Mr. Camp
Quest of the Delta Knights
1993
as Wamthool
The Social Ones
2019
as The Architect
The New Homeowner's Guide to Happiness
1987
as Dr. Schlazil
Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True
Jacqueline Argentine
2016
as Private Investigator
Madness of Method
1994
as Owen Goodwin
Waiting for Woody Allen
1998
as Doorman
Proof of Concept
2023
About Richard Kind
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… With 251 credits spanning from 1984 to 2027, Richard Kind has appeared in 133 films and 118 TV shows.
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Most Popular Richard Kind Movies
- Inside Out (2015) — as Bing Bong (voice)
- Toy Story 3 (2010) — as Bookworm (voice)
- Wolfs (2024) — as Kid's Dad
- Cars 2 (2011) — as Van (voice)
- Cars (2006) — as Van (voice)
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