Richard Kind
Acting
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
Acting254
The Auction
2027
Wendall Woods
movieHershey
2026
Joseph Royer
movieGail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
2026
Taxi Driver Stuart Fernie
tvSofia the First: Royal Magic
2026
Ember the Dragon (voice)
movieThe End Is at Hand
2025
Frank (voice)
tvMid-Century Modern
2025
Carroll Mintz
tvEverybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025
Self - Announcer
movieWolfs
2024
Kid's Dad
movieNight Session
2024
Homeowner
tvJohn Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
2024
Self - Announcer
movieMr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
2023
Funeral Director #1 / #2
movieThin Skinned
2023
The Mortician
movieMonsters of California
2023
Dr. Eric Walker
movieThe Magnificent Meyersons
2023
Morty Meyerson
movieThe Out-Laws
2023
Neil Browning
movieHidden Exposure
2023
Randall Abbott
tvClone High
2023
Nostradamus (voice)
movieBeau Is Afraid
2023
Dr. Cohen
tvPoker Face
2023
Jeffrey
tvNight Court
2023
Sy Feldman / Sy Hoffman
tvVelma
2023
Richard Kind (voice)
tvThe Watcher
2022
Mitch
tvEast New York
2022
Captain Stan Yenko
tvHamster & Gretel
2022
Tchotchke (voice)
tvMike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head
2022
Rabbi (voice)
movie18½
2022
Jack
movieTankhouse
2022
Morten
tvInventions That Changed History
2022
Self - Actor
movieRun & Gun
2022
Grayson
movietick, tick... BOOM!
2021
Walter Bloom
tvOnly Murders in the Building
2021
Vince Fish
tvMickey Mouse Funhouse
2021
Cheezel (voice)
movieOff Broadway
2021
Daryl Lependorf
tvGirls5eva
2021
Richard Kind
movieAuggie
2021
Felix
movieExtinct
2021
Wally (voice)
movieRifkin's Festival
2020
Mort's Father
tvStar Trek: Lower Decks
2020
Doopler Emissary (voice)
tvPenny Dreadful: City of Angels
2020
Sam Bloom
tvAlmost Paradise
2020
Uncle Danny
movieJohn Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
2019
Richard Kind
movieBombshell
2019
Rudy Giuliani
tvMad About You
2019
Dr. Mark Devanow
tvEvil
2019
Judge Jared Jeter
movieThe Social Ones
2019
The Architect
tvThe Other Two
2019
Skip Schamplin
tvSummer Camp Island
2018
Shark (voice) / Additional Voices (voice) / Hedgehog's Dad (voice)
tvBig City Greens
2018
Ringmaster (voice)
movieAndover
2018
Harold
movieSuburbicon
2017
John Sears
tvBig Mouth
2017
Marty Glouberman (voice)
tvYoung Sheldon
2017
Ira Rosenbloom
movieGilbert
2017
Self
tvBrockmire
2017
Gus Barton
tvRapunzel's Tangled Adventure
2017
Monty (voice)
tvThe Good Fight
2017
Judge Alan Davies
tvJeff and Some Aliens
2017
Stanley (voice)
movieAll We Had
2016
Marty
movieThe Lennon Report
2016
Dr. Stephan G. Lynn
tvLEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
2016
Durpin (voice)
movieDetours
2016
Sam Jacobson
movieThe Paper Store
2016
Prof. Marty Kane
movieJacqueline Argentine
2016
Private Investigator
movieBlack Swell
2016
Mr. Fennimore
movieMind Candy
2015
Bing Bong (voice)
tvLife in Pieces
2015
Stuart
tvDifficult People
2015
Harvey
movieInside Out
2015
Bing Bong (voice)
tvUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
Mr. Lefkovitz
tvThe Librarians
2014
Bennie Konopka
movieRide
2014
Boss
movieYellowbird
2014
Michka (voice)
movieAll-Stars
2014
Richard Kline
tvTransparent
2014
Howard
tvGotham
2014
Mayor Aubrey James / Aubrey James
tvRed Oaks
2014
Sam Meyers
movieSharknado 2: The Second One
2014
Harland "The Blaster" McGuinness
tvLast Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
Blobfish (voice) / Richard Sackler
tvBad Teacher
2014
Brie's Husband
tvThe Michael J. Fox Show
2013
Mr. Norwood
tvThe Goldbergs
2013
Formica Michael Mikowitz
movieDark Minions
2013
Feldenbaum (voice)
tvGolden Boy
2013
Paul Daly
movieSanta Paws 2: The Santa Pups
2012
Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)
movieDivorce Invitation
2012
George Mason
movieArgo
2012
Max Klein
tvElementary
2012
Trent Garby
tvSunday Brunch
2012
Self - Guest
tvLuck
2012
Joey Rathburn
movieCars 2
2011
Van (voice)
movieFancypants
2011
Mr. Camp
tvMr. Sunshine
2011
Rod McDaniel / Rod McDaniel (voice) (uncredited)
tvHarry's Law
2011
Marty Slumach
tvBob's Burgers
2011
Jules (voice)
movieHereafter
2010
Christos
movieThe Search for Santa Paws
2010
Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)
movieToy Story 3
2010
Bookworm (voice)
movieSanta Buddies
2009
Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)
movieA Serious Man
2009
Uncle Arthur
tvThe Middle
2009
Dr. Niller
movieDora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Crystal Kingdom
2009
Greedy King (voice)
tvThe Good Wife
2009
Judge Alan Davies
tvGlee
2009
Mr. Rifkin
movieIngenious
2009
Newkin
tvChildrens Hospital
2008
Marvin
tvLeverage
2008
Mayor Bradford Culpepper III
tvThe Penguins of Madagascar
2008
Roger (voice)
movieHeidi 4 Paws
2008
Grandfather (voice)
movieDr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief
2008
Groundhog (voice)
movieThe Visitor
2008
Jacob
movieThe Neighbor
2007
Wilder
movieBagboy
2007
Dave Weiner
tvPhineas and Ferb
2007
Executive (voice)
movieThe Grand
2007
Andy Andrews
movieFired!
2007
Self
tvHead Case
2007
Self
movieFor Your Consideration
2006
Marketing Person
movieRaising Flagg
2006
Bill Reed
movieThe Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
2006
Senator Wingwoah
tv'Til Death
2006
Charlie
movieEveryone's Hero
2006
Hobo Andy / Maitre D' (voice)
tvPsych
2006
Hugo Rainer
movieCars
2006
Van (voice)
movieThe Wild
2006
Larry (voice)
movieSpymate
2006
Dr. Robert Farley
movieThe Producers
2005
Jury Foreman
The Big Empty
2005
Talk Show Host
movieBewitched
2005
Abner Kravitz
tvAmerican Dad!
2005
Car Salesman (voice) / Al Tuttle (voice)
tvUnscripted
2005
Richard Kind
tvFather of the Pride
2004
Zebra (voice)
movieElvis Has Left the Building
2004
Burning Elvis
movieNobody Knows Anything!
2004
Real Estate Agent
tvStargate Atlantis
2004
Lucius Lavin
movieGarfield
2004
Dad Rat (voice)
movieThe Station Agent
2003
Louis Tiboni
tvMiss Match
2003
Phil Weston
tvOliver Beene
2003
Barnaby Rollins
movieConfessions of a Dangerous Mind
2002
Casting Executive Man
tvLess than Perfect
2002
Lance Corcoran
tvStill Standing
2002
Dr. Nathan Gerber
movieThe Santa Claus Brothers
2002
Roy (voice)
tvKim Possible
2002
Frugal Lucre (voice)
movieQuicksand
2002
Kensington
tvReba
2001
David
tvScrubs
2001
Mr. Corman
tvLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Ernest Foley
tvOswald
2001
Pongo (voice)
tvThe Division
2001
Hicks
tvCurb Your Enthusiasm
2000
Cousin Andy
tvGirlfriends
2000
Peter Miller
tvEven Stevens
2000
Uncle Chuck Stevens
movieTom Sawyer
2000
Mr. Dobbins (voice)
tvLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Jonas Dworkin / William Biegel
tvStrangers with Candy
1999
Harry Link
tvFamily Guy
1999
Rabbi Goldstein (voice) / Harold Goldfarb (voice) / Teddy Bear (voice)
movieOur Friend, Martin
1999
Mr. Willis (voice)
movieA Bug's Life
1998
Molt (voice)
movieThe Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
1998
Chimp 1 (voice)
tvThe Lionhearts
1998
(voice)
tvHollywood Squares
1998
Self - Panelist
tvThe Wild Thornberrys
1998
Lyrebird (voice)
movieCold Around the Heart
1997
Attorney Nabbish
tvJust Shoot Me!
1997
Jimmy Korsh
tvSpin City
1996
Paul Lassiter
tvThe Daily Show
1996
Self - Guest
movieShooting Lily
1996
Florist
tvSpace: Above and Beyond
1995
Matthew Burke
tvNowhere Man
1995
Max Webb
A Whole New Ballgame
1995
Dwight Kling
movieStargate
1994
Gary Meyers
movieClifford
1994
Julien Daniels
Madness of Method
1994
Owen Goodwin
movieJimmy Hollywood
1994
Angry Driver
tvThe Nanny
1993
Jeffrey Needleman
movieTom and Jerry: The Movie
1992
Tom (voice)
movieMr. Saturday Night
1992
Reporter
tvMad About You
1992
Dr. Mark Devanow
movieAll-American Murder
1991
Lou Alonzo
movieGhoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
1990
Cat Ghoulie (voice)
tvThe Simpsons
1989
Director (voice)
tvUnsub
1989
Jimmy Bello
tvEmpty Nest
1988
Elton Sexton
movieVice Versa
1988
Floyd
movie110 Lombard
1988
Lil' Jimmy
movieThe New Homeowner's Guide to Happiness
1987
Dr. Schlazil
tv21 Jump Street
1987
Caller (voice)
movieNothing in Common
1986
Ad Exec in Bar (uncredited)
movieTwo Fathers' Justice
1985
D.A. Turpin
movieHis Date
Thomas
Not Dead Yet
Elliot Kelman
movieDora Saves the Crystal Kingdom
Greedy King (voice)
