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Ron Rifkin

Actor

Ron Rifkin

Born October 31, 1939 in New York City, New York, USA60 films

Ron Rifkin (born October 31, 1939) is an American actor. His is best-known for his roles as Arvin Sloane on the spy drama Alias and as Saul Holden on the American family drama Brothers & Sisters.

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L.A. Confidential posterFirst watchL.A. Confidential19977.8as D.A. Ellis LoewThree detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.View film

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Filmography

60 films as actor
  1. 2022Funny PagesGrandfather
  2. 2020MinyanJosef
  3. 2019DaddyMr. Smith
  4. 2018A Star Is BornCarl
  5. 2016True Memoirs of an International AssassinAmos
  6. 2012The WordsTimothy Epstein
  7. 2010Peep WorldHenry Meyerwitz
  8. 2006PulseDr. Waterson
  9. 2002TadpoleProfessor Tisch
  10. 2002Just a KissDr. Fauci
  11. 2002The Sum of All FearsSecretary of State Owens
  12. 2002DragonflyCharlie Dickinson
  13. 2001The MajesticKevin Bannerman
  14. 2001Sam the ManRichard
  15. 2001The WardenJudge Faschbinder
  16. 2000Deliberate IntentHoward Siegel
  17. 2000Keeping the FaithLarry Friedman
  18. 2000Flowers for AlgernonDr. Jonah Strauss
  19. 2000Boiler RoomJudge Marty Davis
  20. 2000Drop Back Ten
  21. 1998The NegotiatorCdr. Grant Frost
  22. 1997L.A. ConfidentialD.A. Ellis Loew
  23. 1996I'm Not RappaportFeigenbaum
  24. 1996The Substance of FireIsaac Geldhart
  25. 1996Norma Jean & MarilynJohnny Hyde
  26. 1995Red WindFrank Barsaly
  27. 1995Last Summer in the HamptonsEli Garfield
  28. 1994W.S.H.: The Myth of the Urban MythProfessor Pulling
  29. 1994WolfDoctor
  30. 1993Manhattan Murder MysterySy
  31. 1992Husbands and WivesRichard
  32. 1992Buying a LandslideTeddy Weinfeld
  33. 1992Queen EstherMordecai (voice)
  34. 1991JFKMr. Goldberg (Spiesel)
  35. 1987Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8Allen Ginsberg
  36. 1986CourageEppy Lucido
  37. 1985Do You Remember LoveGerry Kaplan
  38. 1984The Ratings GameTV Director
  39. 1984KidcoGeorge Tuskle
  40. 1983Sleeping BeautyThe Squire
  41. 1983The Sting IIEddie
  42. 1983Another Woman's ChildBarry Stein
  43. 1982The Day the Bubble Burst
  44. 1981The ChosenBaseball Coach
  45. 1979Mrs. R's DaughterDeputy D.A. Joseph Barron
  46. 1978The Big FixRandy
  47. 1978Rabbit TestDr. Briscoe
  48. 1978A Question of GuiltAssistant District Attorney Verrell
  49. 1977HeroesVA Doctor #2 (uncredited)
  50. 1977In the Glitter PalaceRoger
  51. 1975The Sunshine BoysT.V. Floor Manager
  52. 1975The Night That Panicked AmericaMercury Theatre Player
  53. 1974Get Christie Love!Normand
  54. 1973The Suicide Club
  55. 1972FuzzCop Guarding the Mayor's Mansion (uncredited)
  56. 1972Silent RunningMarty Barker
  57. 1972Awake and Sing!Sam Feinschreiber
  58. 1972The Love Song of Charles FabermanCharles Faberman
  59. 1969FlareupSailor
  60. 1969The Devil's EightStewart Martin