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Richard Portnow (born January 26, 1947) is a prolific American character actor who played Howard Stern's father, Ben in the movie Private Parts. He has appeared on The Sopranos and many other films, video games, and television shows such as Hannah Montana and Boston Legal.
Known for Se7en 1995 Grey's Anatomy 2005 Suits 2011 Law Abiding Citizen 2009 Series ★ 7 Matlock 2024
Judge Colton P. Davidson ★ 5.6 Roe v. Wade 2021
Justice William Douglas ★ 5.2 Higher Power 2018
Charles Margrey ★ 5.2 Andover 2018
Shamus Trout ★ 6.4 Café Society 2016
Walt Series ★ 7.2 Timeless 2016
Mayor William Hale Thompson ★ 7.2 Trumbo 2015
Louis B. Mayer ★ 5.5 Nanny Cam 2014
Detective Jones ★ 5.9 Oldboy 2013
Bernie Sharkey ★ 5.6 Underdogs 2013
John Handon II ★ 5.2 2 Jacks 2012
Lorenzo ★ 6.6 Hitchcock 2012
Barney Balaban ★ 4.8 Imaginary Friend 2012
Dan Series ★ 7.6 Elementary 2012
Eddie Eichorn Series ★ 8.2 Suits 2011
Pete Kreeling Series ★ 8.3 Grimm 2011
Daniel Troyer Series ★ 7.3 Franklin & Bash 2011
Richard Kohl Series ★ 8.2 Shameless 2011
Johnny Boxcars ★ 6.5 The Wish List 2010
Lenny Series ★ 7.2 How to Make It in America 2010
Series ★ 7.7 Hawaii Five-0 2010
Creed's Attorney ★ 7.4 Law Abiding Citizen 2009
Bill Reynolds Series ★ 8 Castle 2009
Milt Boyle Series ★ 8 Parks and Recreation 2009
Mitch Savner Series ★ 7.6 The Good Wife 2009
Judge Ben Margovski ★ 7 Tinker Bell 2008
Minister of Autumn (voice) ★ 5.4 Good Time Max 2008
Head Administrator ★ 4.8 The Spirit 2008
Donenfeld Series ★ 8.4 The Mentalist 2008
Phil ★ 5.8 Perfect Stranger 2007
Narron Series ★ 6.7 Dirt 2007
Teddy Jick ★ 6.5 Find Me Guilty 2006
Max Novardis ★ 4.5 National Lampoon's TV: The Movie 2006
Sergeant Series ★ 7.1 Hannah Montana 2006
Marty Kline Series ★ 8.2 Grey's Anatomy 2005
Saul Schmitt Series ★ 7.9 Boston Legal 2004
Judge Peter Harding Series ★ 7.7 Cold Case 2003
Oscar Anderson (2008) Series ★ 7 Las Vegas 2003
Lester Colette Series ★ 7.2 Nip/Tuck 2003
Manny Caldarelo ★ 6.3 Poolhall Junkies 2002
Toupee Jay Series ★ 8.2 The Shield 2002
Jim Wright ★ 6.8 Happy Accidents 2000
Trip ★ 7.4 Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai 1999
Handsome Frank ★ 5.2 The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All 1999
Vincent Lo Russo ★ 6.3 Witness Protection 1999
Niko Series ★ 7.5 Judging Amy 1999
AAG Charles Novotny Series ★ 8.7 The Sopranos 1999
Attorney Melvoin ★ 5.4 My Giant 1998
Producer ★ 4.5 Milo 1998
Lieutenant Parker ★ 4.8 Shadow of Doubt 1998
Marvin Helm ★ 7.2 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas 1998
Wine Colored Tuxedo ★ 6.5 Private Parts 1997
Ben Stern ★ 6.2 Mad City 1997
Brackett's Agent ★ 6.6 Bella Mafia 1997
Anthony Moreno ★ 5.8 Bogus 1996
M. Clay Thrasher Series ★ 7 Spin City 1996
Mr. Paterno ★ 8.4 Se7en 1995
Dr. Beardsley ★ 5.4 Man of the House 1995
Joey Renda ★ 5.9 S.F.W. 1995
Gerald Parsley Series ★ 7.3 JAG 1995
Sibby Lonegro ★ 5.4 Trial by Jury 1994
Leo Greco ★ 7 Heart and Souls 1993
Max Marco Series ★ 8.3 Boy Meets World 1993
Stan Series ★ 8.1 The Nanny 1993
Phillipe Series ★ 7 Walker, Texas Ranger 1993
Irving Rothbart - LaRue's Attorney Series ★ 6.9 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman 1993
Barry Barker ★ 6.8 Sister Act 1992
Willy ★ 5.5 There Goes the Neighborhood 1992
Marty Rollins ★ 5.8 Beethoven 1992
Ammunition Company Representative (uncredited) Series ★ 6.8 Mad About You 1992
Arthur ★ 7.5 Barton Fink 1991
Detective Mastrionotti ★ 6.5 Father of the Bride 1991
Al - the Tux Salesman ★ 6.4 For the Boys 1991
Milt, Recording Studio Series ★ 7.8 Dinosaurs 1991
Mel Luster (voice) Series ★ 7.1 The Commish 1991
Benny ★ 6.1 Kindergarten Cop 1990
Captain Salazar ★ 5.8 Havana 1990
Mike MacClaney ★ 5.7 Chattahoochee 1990
Dr. Debner ★ 5.5 Tune in Tomorrow... 1990
Uncle Luke Series ★ 6.9 Dream On 1990
Roy ★ 5.9 Meet the Hollowheads 1989
Mr. Crabneck ★ 7 Say Anything... 1989
Agent Stewart Series ★ 8.2 Seinfeld 1989
Ray ★ 6.1 Twins 1988
Chop Shop Owner ★ 7.3 Good Morning, Vietnam 1987
Dan 'The Man' Levitan ★ 6 Wanted: Dead or Alive 1987
Agent ★ 5 The Squeeze 1987
Ruben ★ 7 Radio Days 1987
Sy ★ 6.3 Tin Men 1987
Carly ★ 5.8 Hiding Out 1987
Mr. Lessig Series ★ 6.6 Wiseguy 1987
Series ★ 7.4 Beauty and the Beast 1987
Naj ★ 6.1 Desperately Seeking Susan 1985
Party Guest Series ★ 7.1 The Equalizer 1985
Police Lieutenant Series ★ 7.5 Murder, She Wrote 1984
Walter Pell Series ★ 7.2 Tales from the Darkside 1984
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