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Richard Masur

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Writer
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Richard Masur
On a journey to scatter his mother's ashes, a reclusive and timid man encounters unexpected friendships and a chance to start living his life.
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Hudson (2019)
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Masur has been active in the theatre with increasing frequency. His Broadway debut was in The Changing Room by David Storey (1973). More recently, Masur returned to Broadway in Michael Frayn's Democracy (2004-05), and, among his many off-Broadway and regional theatre appearances, are recent major roles in A Feminine Ending by Sarah Treem (Playwrights Horizons - 2007), and Mike Leigh's Two Thousand Years (The New Group - 2008).
BornNovember 20, 1948
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BornNovember 20, 1948
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 win & 3 nominations total

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Richard Masur
Richard Masur in Dog Soldiers (1978)
Richard Masur and Ray Sharkey in Dog Soldiers (1978)
Richard Masur, Michael Moriarty, and Ray Sharkey in Dog Soldiers (1978)
Richard Masur and Ray Sharkey in Dog Soldiers (1978)
Richard Masur in Dog Soldiers (1978)
Richard Masur in Dog Soldiers (1978)
Richard Masur in Tumbledown (2015)
Blythe Danner, Rebecca Hall, Richard Masur, Matthew Delamater, and Claire Haley in Tumbledown (2015)
Sharon Lawrence, Kellie Martin, and Richard Masur in The Face on the Milk Carton (1995)
Sharon Lawrence and Richard Masur in The Face on the Milk Carton (1995)
Jack Nicholson, Stockard Channing, Meryl Streep, Milos Forman, Catherine O'Hara, and Richard Masur in Heartburn (1986)

Known for:

The Thing (1982)
The Thing
8.2
  • Clark
  • 1982
Tom Cruise in Risky Business (1983)
Risky Business
6.8
  • Rutherford
  • 1983
Macaulay Culkin and Anna Chlumsky in My Girl (1991)
My Girl
6.9
  • Phil Sultenfuss
  • 1991
Hanover Street (1979)
Hanover Street
6.0
  • 2nd Lieut. Jerry Cimino
  • 1979

Credits

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Actor

  • Significant Others
    • Leonard Chasin
    • Released
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1998
  • That Alien, Sound
    • Alan
    • Post-production
  • Queen Latifah in The Equalizer (2021)
    The Equalizer
    • Rabbi
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Giancarlo Esposito, Paz Vega, Jai Courtney, Rosaline Elbay, Peter Mark Kendall, and Tati Gabrielle in Kaleidoscope (2023)
    Kaleidoscope
    • Dr. Wagner
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2023
  • Bull (2016)
    Bull
    • Dr. Declan Mittman
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Jay Hernandez and Perdita Weeks in Magnum P.I. (2018)
    Magnum P.I.
    • David
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Frankie (2021)
    Frankie
    • Gerald
    • Short
    • 2021
  • Summer Camp Island (2018)
    Summer Camp Island
    • The Broom Maker (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Susan Blackwell, John Ellison Conlee, Jeremy Davidson, Stephen Kunken, Richard Masur, John Pankow, Kristine Sutherland, Finnerty Steeves, and Jack Lewars in Before/During/After (2020)
    Before/During/After
    • Stan
    • 2020
  • Hudson (2019)
    Hudson
    • Jerry
    • 2019
  • Younger (2015)
    Younger
    • Edward L.L. Moore
    • TV Series
    • 2016–2018
  • Christine Baranski and Audra McDonald in The Good Fight (2017)
    The Good Fight
    • Geoffrey Solomon
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Rami Malek in Mr. Robot (2015)
    Mr. Robot
    • Ice Cream Man
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Red Oaks (2014)
    Red Oaks
    • Morrie
    • TV Series
    • 2015–2017
  • Jason Ritter in Kevin (Probably) Saves the World (2017)
    Kevin (Probably) Saves the World
    • Dr. Clark Sloane
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Kate Mulgrew, Natasha Lyonne, Selenis Leyva, Laura Prepon, Taylor Schilling, Uzo Aduba, Dascha Polanco, and Danielle Brooks in Orange Is the New Black (2013)
    Orange Is the New Black
    • Bill Montgomery
    • TV Series
    • 2015–2017
  • Carl Weathers, Joelle Carter, Jon Seda, Philip Winchester, and Monica Barbaro in Chicago Justice (2017)
    Chicago Justice
    • Professor Bannon
    • TV Series
    • 2017

Director

  • Picket Fences (1992)
    Picket Fences
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1995
  • Fred Savage, Olivia d'Abo, Danica McKellar, Jason Hervey, Dan Lauria, Alley Mills, and Josh Saviano in The Wonder Years (1988)
    The Wonder Years
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1991
  • ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
    ABC Afterschool Specials
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1989
  • The Slap Maxwell Story (1987)
    The Slap Maxwell Story
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1987
  • Love Struck (1986)
    Love Struck
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1986

Writer

  • Love Struck (1986)
    Love Struck
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 1986

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Official Trailer
Trailer 1:55
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Bande-annonce [OV]
Trailer 1:58
Bande-annonce [OV]
Original Trailer
Trailer 2:30
Original Trailer
Time Rider: The Adventures of Lyle Swann
Trailer 2:26
Time Rider: The Adventures of Lyle Swann
Six Degrees of Separation
Trailer 1:39
Six Degrees of Separation
Risky Business
Trailer 1:54
Risky Business
The Thing
Trailer 1:54
The Thing
Timerider
Trailer 2:19
Timerider
License To Drive
Trailer 2:24
License To Drive

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Richard D. Masur
  • Height
    • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
  • Born
    • November 20, 1948
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouses
      Eileen HenryAugust 7, 2004 - present
  • Parents
    • Claire Masur
  • Other works
    Played Horst Ehmke in "Democracy" play by Michael Frayn (Brooks Atkinson Theater, New York City, New York, USA).
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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  • Trivia
    A graduate of the Yale School of Drama.
  • Quotes
    I'm a familiar face, but rarely do people typecast me. I've been very lucky that way.

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