Richard Benjamin
ActingBorn May 22, 1938
New York City, New York, USA
Richard Benjamin (born May 22, 1938) is an American actor and film director. He has starred in a number of productions, including Goodbye, Columbus (1969), based on the novella (1959) by Philip Roth, and Westworld (1973).
Known For
Fame
movie1978
Hallmark Hall of Fame
tv1951
On Location with Westworld
movie1973
Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest
movie2003
Pushing Daisies
tv2007
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
movie2002
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
tv1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
tv1962
Packin' It In
movie1983
Deconstructing Harry
movie1997
Mrs. Winterbourne
movie1996
Childrens Hospital
tv2008
Filmography
2025SEGALas Selfmovie2024Ex-Husbandsas Simon Pearcemovie2023You Peopleas Dr. Greenmovie2020Natalie Wood: What Remains Behindas Selfmovie2017Ida Western Exileas Thanksmovie2014Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Wellesas Self - Filmmakermovie2012Pabloas Selfmovie2008Childrens Hospitalas Dan Richardstv2008Henry Poole Is Hereas Dr. Fanchermovie2007Pushing Daisiesas Jerry Holmestv2006Keeping Up with the Steinsas Kenmovie2006A Little Thing Called Murderas Directormovie2004The Goodbye Girlas Producermovie2003Marci Xas Directormovie2003Halloween: A Cut Above the Restas Peter Martin (archive footage) (uncredited)movie2002AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Storiesas Selfmovie2001The Shrink Is Inas Directormovie2001Laughter on the 23rd Flooras Directormovie2001The Sports Pagesas Directormovie2000Titusas Billtv1998Tourist Trapas Directormovie1998The Pentagon Warsas Directormovie1997Deconstructing Harryas Kenmovie1996Mrs. Winterbourneas Directormovie1994Milk Moneyas Directormovie1993Made in Americaas Directormovie1992Mad About Youas Mr. Frank DiChristophorotv1992Love & Wartv1990Mermaidsas Directormovie1990Downtownas Directormovie1989First Worksas Selfmovie1988My Stepmother Is an Alienas Directormovie1988Little Nikitaas Directormovie1986The Money Pitas Directormovie1984City Heatas Directormovie1984Racing with the Moonas Directormovie1983Packin' It Inas Gary Webbermovie1982My Favorite Yearas Directormovie1982Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Ladymovie1982Woganas Selftv1981Saturday the 14thas Johnmovie1980First Familyas Press Secretary Bunthornemovie1980Witches' Brewas Joshua Lightmanmovie1980How to Beat the High Cost of Livingas Albertmovie1980Semi-Toughas Directortv1980The Last Married Couple in Americaas Marv Coopermovie1979Scavenger Huntas Stuart Selsomemovie1979Love at First Biteas Dr. Jeffery Rosenberg / Van Helsingmovie1978Fameas Meyer Shinemovie1978House Callsas Dr. Norman Solomonmovie1977No Room to Runas Nick Loomismovie1977Quarkas Adam Quarktv1975The Sunshine Boysas Ben Clarkmovie1975Saturday Night Liveas Self - Hosttv1975The Lion Roars Againas Selfmovie1973Westworldas Peter Martinmovie1973The Last of Sheilaas Tom Parkmanmovie1973On Location with Westworldas Self (uncredited)movie1972Portnoy's Complaintas Alexander Portnoymovie1971The Steagleas Harold Weissmovie1971The Marriage of a Young Stockbrokeras William Alrenmovie1970Diary of a Mad Housewifeas Jonathan Balsermovie1970Catch-22as Maj. Danbymovie1969Goodbye, Columbusas Neil Klugmanmovie1967He & Sheas Dick Hollistertv1963Vacation Playhouseas Ted Pennytv1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self - Guest Hosttv1961Dr. Kildareas Interntv1956Tony Awardsas Self - Presentertv1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas Meyer ShinetvSoonScience Fiction Film Awardsas HimselftvSoonBack of Bookas Directormovie