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Richard C. Sarafian

Director | Actor | Writer

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Has portrayed two real-life Mafia figures: Jack Dragna in Bugsy and Paul Castellano in Gotti. See more trivia »

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in New York City, New York, USA
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2011 Zorro (TV series)
– Zorro: The Legend Continues (2011) (as Richard Sarafian)
 
1990 Solar Crisis (as Alan Smithee)
 
1987 Street Justice
 
1986 Eye of the Tiger
 
1986 Liberty (TV movie)
 
1985 Wildside (TV series)
– Buffalo Who? (1985)
– The Crimea of the Century (1985)
– Well Known Secret (1985)
 
1984 The Bear
 
1982 The Mississippi (TV series)
– The Mississippi (1982)
 
1981 Shannon (TV series)
– Neither a Borrower (1981)
– Gotham Swansong (1981)
 
1981 Splendor in the Grass (TV movie)
 
1981 Gangster Wars
 
1981 The Gangster Chronicles (TV mini-series)
 
1980 The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story (TV movie)
 
1979 Disaster on the Coastliner (TV movie) (as Richard Sarafian)
 
1979 Sunburn
 
1977 A Killing Affair (TV movie)
 
1977 The African Queen (TV movie)
 
1976 The Next Man
 
1975 One of Our Own (TV movie)
 
1975 Doctors' Hospital (TV series)
– One of Our Own (1975)
 
1973 The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
 
1973 Lolly-Madonna XXX
 
1971 Man in the Wilderness
 
1971 Vanishing Point
 
1970 Fragment of Fear
 
1969 Run Wild, Run Free
 
1968 Shadow on the Land (TV movie)
 
1968 Premiere (TV series)
 
1965-1968 Gunsmoke (TV series)
– A Noose for Dobie Price (1968)
– Vengeance: Part 2 (1967)
– Vengeance: Part 1 (1967)
– Eliab's Aim (1965)
 
1967-1968 The Danny Thomas Hour (TV series)
– The Cage (1968)
– The Zero Man (1967)
 
1966-1968 I Spy (TV series)
– Home to Judgment (1968)
– Lisa (1966) (as Richard Sarafian)
– Will the Real Good Guys Please Stand Up? (1966)
– Trial by Treehouse (1966) (as Richard Sarafian)
– Crusade to Limbo (1966)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1967 The Guns of Will Sonnett (TV series)
– A Son for a Son (1967) (as Richard Sarafian)
– Message at Noon (1967) (as Richard Sarafian)
– Of Lasting Summers and Jim Sonnett (1967) (as Richard Sarafian)
 
1967 Cimarron Strip (TV series)
– The Battle of Bloody Stones (1967)
 
1967 Iron Horse (TV series)
– Consignment, Betsy the Boiler (1967)
 
1966 Jericho (TV series)
– Long Journey Across a Short Street (1966)
– Eric the Redhead (1966)
– Wall to Wall Kaput (1966)
– The Big Brass Contraband (1966)
– A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread - and POW (1966)
 
1966 The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series)
– The Romany Lie Affair (1966)
 
1966 Batman (TV series)
– Batman Sets the Pace (1966)
– The Joker Trumps an Ace (1966)
 
1966 The Trials of O'Brien (TV series)
– Alarums and Excursions (1966)
 
1965 The Big Valley (TV series)
– Winner Lose All (1965)
 
1965 The Wild Wild West (TV series)
– The Night of a Thousand Eyes (1965)
– The Night of the Inferno (1965)
 
1965 The Long, Hot Summer (TV series)
– Home Is a Nameless Place (1965)
 
1965 Convoy (TV series)
– Lady on the Rock (1965)
 
1963-1965 Ben Casey (TV series)
– War of Nerves (1965)
– My Love, My Love (1963)
– Little Drops of Water, Little Grains of Sand (1963)
 
1965 Slattery's People (TV series)
– Question: Did He Who Made the Lamb Make Thee? (1965)
– Question: When Do We Hang the Good Samaritan? (1965)
– Question: How Long Is the Shadow of a Man? (1965)
 
1965 Andy
 
1963 Bonanza (TV series)
– The Waiting Game (1963)
 
1963 Twilight Zone (TV series)
– Living Doll (1963)
 
1963 Redigo (TV series)
– Lady War-Bonnet (1963)
 
1962-1963 77 Sunset Strip (TV series)
– Our Man in Switzerland (1963)
– The Dark Wood (1962)
– Terror in a Small Town (1962)
 
1963 The Dakotas (TV series)
– Sanctuary at Crystal Springs (1963)
– A Man Called Ragan (1963)
 
1962-1963 The Gallant Men (TV series)
– A Taste of Peace (1963)
– The Warriors (1963)
– The Bridge (1963)
– Signals for an End Run (1962)
– Fury in a Quiet Village (1962)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1962 Hawaiian Eye (TV series)
– Lalama Lady (1962)
– The Last Samurai (1962)
 
1961-1962 Lawman (TV series)
– Explosion (1962)
– The Actor (1962)
– The Bride (1962)
– Clootey Hutter (1962)
– The Barber (1962)
See all 22 episodes »
 
1962 Terror at Black Falls
 
1961-1962 Cheyenne (TV series)
– A Man Called Ragan (1962)
– Legacy of the Lost (1961)
 
1961 The Roaring 20's (TV series)
– Blondes Prefer Gentlemen (1961)
 
1961 Surfside 6 (TV series)
– Count Seven! (1961)
 
1961 Bronco (TV series)
– Guns of the Lawless (1961)
 
1961 Maverick (TV series)
– The Forbidden City (1961)
 
Show ShowActor (29 titles)
2007 Reeling (short)
Teeth
 
2003 Masked and Anonymous
President (as Richard Sarafian)
 
2002 Hitters
 
2001 Dr. Dolittle 2
God Beaver (voice)
 
2000 Picking Up the Pieces
Wino (as Richard Sarafian)
 
1999 Blue Streak
Uncle Lou
 
1999 Blink of an Eye
Erlik
 
1998 Bulworth
Vinnie (as Richard Sarafian)
 
1997 Michael Hayes (TV series)
– Retribution (1997) (as Richard Sarafian)
 
1996 Bound
Gino Marzzone
 
1996 Gotti (TV movie)
Paul Castellano
 
1996 Miami Hustle (TV movie)
Henry Kronfeld
 
1995 The Crossing Guard
Sunny Ventura (as Richard Sarafian)
 
1994 Don Juan DeMarco
Detective Sy Tobias
 
1994 The Road Killers
Trucker
 
1993 Gunmen
Chief Chavez (as Richard Sarafian)
 
1993 Sex, Love and Cold Hard Cash (TV movie)
Abe (uncredited)
 
1992 Ruby
Proby (as Richard Sarafian)
 
1991 Bugsy
Jack Dragna (as Richard Sarafian)
 
1990 MacGyver (TV series)
Caspar Kasabian
– Bitter Harvest (1990) … Caspar Kasabian (as Richard Sarafian)
 
1989 Wiseguy (TV series)
– Le Lacrime D'Amore: Part 2 (1989) (as Richard Sarafian)
 
1988 To Die For
Bartender (as Richard Sarafian)
 
1987 Street Justice
Taxi Driver
 
1986 Liberty (TV movie)
Philbert Evans
 
1986 Long Time Gone (TV movie)
Omar
 
1985-1986 Foley Square (TV series)
Spiro Papadopolis
– Someone to Watch Over Me (1986) … Spiro Papadopolis
– 24 Hours (1986) … Spiro Papadopolis
– Judgement Call (1986) … Spiro Papadopolis
– Jack's Back (1986) … Spiro Papadopolis
– Kid Stuff (1986) … Spiro Papadopolis
See all 14 episodes »
 
1984 Songwriter
Rodeo Rocky
 
1976 The Next Man
Gregory Zolnikov (uncredited)
 
1956 The Magic Bond (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (7 titles)
1976 The Next Man (screenplay)
 
1965 Andy
 
1962 Terror at Black Falls
 
1958 The Man Who Died Twice (writer)
 
1958 The Cool and the Crazy (writer)
 
1958 The Notorious Mr. Monks (writer)
 
1954 Attila
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
1965 Andy (producer)
 
1962 Terror at Black Falls (producer)
 
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2007 Death Proof (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
2006 Wanderlust (TV documentary)
Himself (as Richard Sarafian)
 
2005 Henry's Film Corner (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.10 (2005) … Himself
– Episode #1.6 (2005) … Himself
 
1973 The Moviemakers (documentary short)
Himself
 

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Alternate Names:

Richard Sarafian | Alan Smithee
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Trivia:

Has portrayed two real-life Mafia figures: Jack Dragna in Bugsy and Paul Castellano in Gotti. See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus