Biography
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.
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Filmography
- The AuctionFilm · 2027 · as Wendall Woods
CladdaghFilm · 2026 · as Funeral Director
Fresh MeatFilm · 2026 · Acting
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex PassFilm · 2026 · as Taxi Driver Stuart Fernie
HersheyFilm · 2026 · as Joseph Royer
Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come TrueFilm · 2026 · Acting
HomebodyFilm · 2026 · as Larry
Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of AmericaTV · 2026 · as Thomas Watson · 1 episode
Regular Show: The Lost TapesTV · 2026 · as Buggo the Clown (voice) · 1 episode
Sofia the First: Royal MagicTV · 2026 · as Ember the Dragon (voice) · 1 episode
Everybody's Live with John MulaneyTV · 2025 · as Self - Announcer · 12 episodes
MIRRORLIAR FILMS Season7Film · 2025 · Acting
Mid-Century ModernTV · 2025 · as Carroll Mintz · 2 episodes
Portal to HellFilm · 2025 · as Chip
The End Is at HandFilm · 2025 · as Frank (voice)
The Librarians: The Next ChapterTV · 2025 · as Percy(voice) · 1 episode
Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht BeltFilm · 2024 · as Self
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.TV · 2024 · as Self - Announcer · 6 episodes
Night SessionFilm · 2024 · as Homeowner
WolfsFilm · 2024 · as Kid's Dad
Beau Is AfraidFilm · 2023 · as Dr. Cohen
Clone HighTV · 2023 · as Nostradamus (voice) · 1 episode
Hidden ExposureFilm · 2023 · as Randall Abbott
History of the World: Part IITV · 2023 · as Peter · 3 episodes
Monsters of CaliforniaFilm · 2023 · as Dr. Eric Walker
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk MovieFilm · 2023 · as Funeral Director #1 / #2
Night CourtTV · 2023 · as Sy Feldman · 1 episode
Poker FaceTV · 2023 · as Jeffrey · 1 episode
Proof of ConceptFilm · 2023 · Acting
The Magnificent MeyersonsFilm · 2023 · as Morty Meyerson
The Out-LawsFilm · 2023 · as Neil Browning
Thin SkinnedFilm · 2023 · as The Mortician
VelmaTV · 2023 · as Richard Kind (voice) · 1 episode
18½Film · 2022 · as Jack
East New YorkTV · 2022 · as Captain Stan Yenko · 21 episodes
Hamster & GretelTV · 2022 · as Tchotchke (voice) · 1 episode
Inventions That Changed HistoryTV · 2022 · as Self - Actor · 6 episodes
Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-HeadTV · 2022 · as Rabbi (voice) · 1 episode
Run & GunFilm · 2022 · as Grayson
TankhouseFilm · 2022 · as Morten
The WatcherTV · 2022 · as Mitch · 7 episodes
Would I Lie to You?TV · 2022 · as Self · 1 episode
AuggieFilm · 2021 · as Felix
Cupid for ChristmasFilm · 2021 · as Cupid
ExtinctFilm · 2021 · as Wally (voice)
Girls5evaTV · 2021 · as Richard Kind · 1 episode
Mickey Mouse FunhouseTV · 2021 · as Cheezel (voice) · 1 episode
Off BroadwayFilm · 2021 · as Daryl Lependorf
Only Murders in the BuildingTV · 2021 · as Vince Fish · 12 episodes
The IndependentsFilm · 2021 · as Granny
tick, tick... BOOM!Film · 2021 · as Walter Bloom
Almost ParadiseTV · 2020 · as Uncle Danny · 1 episode- Ho Ho HorrorTV · 2020 · as Grandpa · 1 episode
IndebtedTV · 2020 · as Art · 2 episodes
Penny Dreadful: City of AngelsTV · 2020 · as Sam Bloom · 1 episode
Rifkin's FestivalFilm · 2020 · as Mort's Father
Star Trek: Lower DecksTV · 2020 · as Doopler Emissary (voice) · 1 episode
The BellmenFilm · 2020 · as Sid
The Stand InFilm · 2020 · as Wes
BombshellFilm · 2019 · as Rudy Giuliani
EvilTV · 2019 · as Judge Jared Jeter · 2 episodes
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch BunchFilm · 2019 · as Richard Kind
Mad About YouTV · 2019 · as Dr. Mark Devanow · 12 episodes
The Last LaughFilm · 2019 · as Jimbo
The Other TwoTV · 2019 · as Skip Schamplin · 5 episodes
The Social OnesFilm · 2019 · as The Architect
Transparent: Musicale FinaleFilm · 2019 · as Howard
A Million Little ThingsTV · 2018 · as Seymour · 1 episode
AndoverFilm · 2018 · as Harold
Bernard and HueyFilm · 2018 · as Marty
Big City GreensTV · 2018 · as Ringmaster (voice) · 1 episode
Summer Camp IslandTV · 2018 · as Shark (voice) · 5 episodes
Big MouthTV · 2017 · as Marty Glouberman (voice) · 24 episodes
BrockmireTV · 2017 · as Gus Barton · 6 episodes
GilbertFilm · 2017 · as Self
Jeff and Some AliensTV · 2017 · as Stanley (voice) · 1 episode
Rapunzel's Tangled AdventureTV · 2017 · as Monty (voice) · 4 episodes
SuburbiconFilm · 2017 · as John Sears
The Good FightTV · 2017 · as Judge Alan Davies · 2 episodes
Young SheldonTV · 2017 · as Ira Rosenbloom · 3 episodes
Albion: The Enchanted StallionFilm · 2016 · as Brian
All We HadFilm · 2016 · as Marty
Black SwellFilm · 2016 · as Mr. Fennimore
DetoursFilm · 2016 · as Sam Jacobson
Jacqueline ArgentineFilm · 2016 · as Private Investigator
LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker AdventuresTV · 2016 · as Durpin (voice) · 6 episodes
The $100,000 PyramidTV · 2016 · as Self · 1 episode
The Lennon ReportFilm · 2016 · as Dr. Stephan G. Lynn
The Paper StoreFilm · 2016 · as Prof. Marty Kane
Difficult PeopleTV · 2015 · as Harvey · 1 episode
Documentary Now!TV · 2015 · as Larry · 1 episode
Inside OutFilm · 2015 · as Bing Bong (voice)
Life in PiecesTV · 2015 · as Stuart · 1 episode
Man Seeking WomanTV · 2015 · as God · 1 episode
Mind CandyFilm · 2015 · as Bing Bong (voice)
Misery Loves ComedyFilm · 2015 · as Self- Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtTV · 2015 · as Mr. Lefkovitz · 1 episode
All-StarsFilm · 2014 · as Richard Kline
Bad TeacherTV · 2014 · as Brie's Husband · 1 episode
Chu and BlossomFilm · 2014 · as Fred
GothamTV · 2014 · as Mayor Aubrey James · 10 episodes
Last Week Tonight with John OliverTV · 2014 · as Blobfish (voice) · 2 episodes
Late Night with Seth MeyersTV · 2014 · as Self · 2 episodes
Obvious ChildFilm · 2014 · as Jacob
Red OaksTV · 2014 · as Sam Meyers · 26 episodes
RideFilm · 2014 · as Boss
Sharknado 2: The Second OneFilm · 2014 · as Harland "The Blaster" McGuinness
The Angriest Man in BrooklynFilm · 2014 · as Bix
The LibrariansTV · 2014 · as Bennie Konopka · 1 episode
TransparentTV · 2014 · as Howard · 1 episode- What Cheer?Film · 2014 · as Stan
YellowbirdFilm · 2014 · as Michka (voice)
Dark MinionsFilm · 2013 · as Feldenbaum (voice)
Dealin' with IdiotsFilm · 2013 · Acting- Golden BoyTV · 2013 · as Paul Daly · 3 episodes
One Night StandFilm · 2013 · Acting- The GoldbergsTV · 2013 · as Formica Michael Mikowitz · 8 episodes
The Michael J. Fox ShowTV · 2013 · as Mr. Norwood · 1 episode
ArgoFilm · 2012 · as Max Klein
Divorce InvitationFilm · 2012 · as George Mason
ElementaryTV · 2012 · as Trent Garby · 1 episode
LuckTV · 2012 · as Joey Rathburn · 9 episodes
Santa Paws 2: The Santa PupsFilm · 2012 · as Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)
Sunday BrunchTV · 2012 · as Self - Guest · 1 episode
The UnderstudyFilm · 2012 · as Ian
Bob's BurgersTV · 2011 · as Jules (voice) · 1 episode
Cars 2Film · 2011 · as Van (voice)
FancypantsFilm · 2011 · as Mr. Camp
Harry's LawTV · 2011 · as Marty Slumach · 1 episode
Impractical JokersTV · 2011 · Acting · 1 episode
Mr. SunshineTV · 2011 · as Rod McDaniel · 2 episodes
HereafterFilm · 2010 · as Christos
The Search for Santa PawsFilm · 2010 · as Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)
Toy Story 3Film · 2010 · as Bookworm (voice)
A Serious ManFilm · 2009 · as Uncle Arthur
Dora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Crystal KingdomFilm · 2009 · as Greedy King (voice)
GleeTV · 2009 · as Mr. Rifkin · 1 episode
Help Me, Help YouFilm · 2009 · as Fish
IngeniousFilm · 2009 · as Newkin
Santa BuddiesFilm · 2009 · as Eddy the Elf Dog (voice)
The Good WifeTV · 2009 · as Judge Alan Davies · 1 episode
The MiddleTV · 2009 · as Dr. Niller · 1 episode
Childrens HospitalTV · 2008 · as Marvin · 1 episode
Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the ChiefFilm · 2008 · as Groundhog (voice)
Heidi 4 PawsFilm · 2008 · as Grandfather (voice)
LeverageTV · 2008 · as Mayor Bradford Culpepper III · 2 episodes
The Penguins of MadagascarTV · 2008 · as Roger (voice) · 1 episode
The VisitorFilm · 2008 · as Jacob
BagboyFilm · 2007 · as Dave Weiner
Big StanFilm · 2007 · as Mal
Burn NoticeTV · 2007 · as Marv · 2 episodes
Fired!Film · 2007 · as Self
Head CaseTV · 2007 · as Self · 1 episode
Hermie & Friends: Milo the Mantis Who Wouldn't PrayFilm · 2007 · as Milo
Phineas and FerbTV · 2007 · as Executive (voice) · 1 episode
Sands of OblivionFilm · 2007 · as Ira
Thank God You're HereTV · 2007 · as Self · 1 episode
The GrandFilm · 2007 · as Andy Andrews
The NeighborFilm · 2007 · as Wilder
'Til DeathTV · 2006 · as Charlie · 1 episode
CarsFilm · 2006 · as Van (voice)
Everyone's HeroFilm · 2006 · as Hobo Andy / Maitre D' (voice)
For Your ConsiderationFilm · 2006 · as Marketing Person
I Want Someone to Eat Cheese WithFilm · 2006 · as Herb Hope
PsychTV · 2006 · as Hugo Rainer · 1 episode
Raising FlaggFilm · 2006 · as Bill Reed
SpymateFilm · 2006 · as Dr. Robert Farley
The Best Little Whorehouse in TexasFilm · 2006 · as Senator Wingwoah
The WildFilm · 2006 · as Larry (voice)
American Dad!TV · 2005 · as Car Salesman (voice) · 62 episodes
BewitchedFilm · 2005 · as Abner Kravitz
E-RingTV · 2005 · Acting · 2 episodes
Head CasesTV · 2005 · Acting
Hi-JinksTV · 2005 · Acting · 1 episode- The Big EmptyFilm · 2005 · as Talk Show Host
The ProducersFilm · 2005 · as Jury Foreman
UnscriptedTV · 2005 · as Richard Kind · 1 episode
Dog Gone LoveFilm · 2004 · as Doug
Elvis Has Left the BuildingFilm · 2004 · as Burning Elvis
Father of the PrideTV · 2004 · as Zebra (voice) · 2 episodes
GarfieldFilm · 2004 · as Dad Rat (voice)
Nobody Knows Anything!Film · 2004 · as Real Estate Agent
Stargate AtlantisTV · 2004 · as Lucius Lavin · 2 episodes
Jimmy Kimmel Live!TV · 2003 · as Self · 1 episode
Miss MatchTV · 2003 · as Phil Weston · 1 episode
Oliver BeeneTV · 2003 · as Barnaby Rollins · 1 episode
Shrink RapFilm · 2003 · as Herb
The Station AgentFilm · 2003 · as Louis Tiboni
Two and a Half MenTV · 2003 · as Artie · 1 episode
Confessions of a Dangerous MindFilm · 2002 · as Casting Executive Man
Kim PossibleTV · 2002 · as Frugal Lucre (voice) · 5 episodes
Less than PerfectTV · 2002 · as Lance Corcoran · 1 episode
QuicksandFilm · 2002 · as Kensington
Still StandingTV · 2002 · as Dr. Nathan Gerber · 2 episodes
The Santa Claus BrothersFilm · 2002 · as Roy (voice)
Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening SpecialFilm · 2001 · Acting
Law & Order: Criminal IntentTV · 2001 · as Ernest Foley · 1 episode
OswaldTV · 2001 · as Pongo (voice) · 52 episodes
RebaTV · 2001 · as David · 1 episode
ScrubsTV · 2001 · as Mr. Corman · 4 episodes
The DivisionTV · 2001 · as Hicks · 1 episode
Curb Your EnthusiasmTV · 2000 · as Cousin Andy · 8 episodes
Even StevensTV · 2000 · as Uncle Chuck Stevens · 1 episode
GirlfriendsTV · 2000 · as Peter Miller · 1 episode
Tom SawyerFilm · 2000 · as Mr. Dobbins (voice)
Family GuyTV · 1999 · as Rabbi Goldstein (voice) · 1 episode
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTV · 1999 · as Jonas Dworkin · 2 episodes
Our Friend, MartinFilm · 1999 · as Mr. Willis (voice)
Strangers with CandyTV · 1999 · as Harry Link · 1 episode
A Bug's LifeFilm · 1998 · as Molt (voice)- Hollywood SquaresTV · 1998 · as Self - Panelist · 5 episodes
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's StoryFilm · 1998 · as Chimp 1 (voice)
The LionheartsTV · 1998 · as (voice) · 1 episode
The Wild ThornberrysTV · 1998 · as Lyrebird (voice) · 1 episode
Waiting for Woody AllenFilm · 1998 · as Doorman
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas ParadeFilm · 1998 · as Self
Cold Around the HeartFilm · 1997 · as Attorney Nabbish
Just Shoot Me!TV · 1997 · as Jimmy Korsh · 1 episode
Sink Or SwimFilm · 1997 · as Benny
E! True Hollywood StoryTV · 1996 · Acting · 1 episode
Shooting LilyFilm · 1996 · as Florist
Spin CityTV · 1996 · as Paul Lassiter · 145 episodes
The Daily ShowTV · 1996 · as Self - Guest · 1 episode- A Whole New BallgameTV · 1995 · as Dwight Kling · 11 episodes
Nowhere ManTV · 1995 · as Max Webb · 1 episode
Space: Above and BeyondTV · 1995 · as Matthew Burke · 1 episode- Blue SkiesTV · 1994 · as Kenny · 8 episodes
CliffordFilm · 1994 · as Julien Daniels
Jimmy HollywoodFilm · 1994 · as Angry Driver- Madness of MethodFilm · 1994 · as Owen Goodwin
StargateFilm · 1994 · as Gary Meyers
Late Night with Conan O'BrienTV · 1993 · as Self · 1 episode
Quest of the Delta KnightsFilm · 1993 · as Wamthool
The NannyTV · 1993 · as Jeffrey Needleman · 1 episode
Mad About YouTV · 1992 · as Dr. Mark Devanow · 35 episodes
Mr. Saturday NightFilm · 1992 · as Reporter
Tom and Jerry: The MovieFilm · 1992 · as Tom (voice)
All-American MurderFilm · 1991 · as Lou Alonzo
Queens LogicFilm · 1991 · as Actor- The Carol Burnett ShowTV · 1991 · Acting · 9 episodes
The CommishTV · 1991 · Acting · 5 episodes- Carol & CompanyTV · 1990 · Acting · 33 episodes
Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to CollegeFilm · 1990 · as Cat Ghoulie (voice)- The SimpsonsTV · 1989 · as Director (voice) · 1 episode
UnsubTV · 1989 · as Jimmy Bello · 8 episodes
110 LombardFilm · 1988 · as Lil' Jimmy
Empty NestTV · 1988 · as Elton Sexton · 1 episode
Vice VersaFilm · 1988 · as Floyd- 21 Jump StreetTV · 1987 · as Caller (voice) · 1 episode
The New Homeowner's Guide to HappinessFilm · 1987 · as Dr. Schlazil
Nothing in CommonFilm · 1986 · as Ad Exec in Bar (uncredited)
Mr. BelvedereTV · 1985 · Acting · 1 episode
Two Fathers' JusticeFilm · 1985 · as D.A. Turpin
Co-Op: Original Cast AlbumFilm · as Larry
Dora Saves the Crystal KingdomFilm · as Greedy King (voice)
His DateFilm · as Thomas- Not Dead YetFilm · as Elliot Kelman
The George Lucas Talk Show: LiveTV · as Self · 1 episode
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