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Richard Masur

Actor

Richard Masur

Born November 20, 1948 in New York City, New York, USA88 films

Richard Masur (born November 20, 1948) is an American actor who has appeared in more than 80 movies during his career. From 1995-1999, he served two terms as president of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG). Masur sits on the Corporate Board of the Motion Picture & Television Fund.

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Bound by Honor posterFirst watchBound by Honor19938.2as Prison LibrarianBased on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Paco and Cruz, and their bi-racial cousin Miklo.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Thing poster8.1The Thing1982My Girl poster7.4My Girl1991Risky Business poster6.6Risky Business1983The Man Without a Face poster6.6The Man Without a Face1993Heaven's Gate poster6.7Heaven's Gate1980License to Drive poster6.7License to Drive1988Don't Think Twice poster6.4Don't Think Twice2016My Girl 2 poster6.1My Girl 21994

Filmography

88 films as actor
  1. TBAAnother Year TogetherStanley
  2. TBASee You on the Other Side
  3. TBABeer and Hot ChocolateTommy
  4. 2024That Alien, SoundAllen
  5. 2021Frankie
  6. 2020Before/During/AfterStan
  7. 2019HudsonJerry
  8. 2016Don't Think TwiceLou
  9. 2016TumbledownBruce Jespersen
  10. 2016Lonely BoysIrving
  11. 2008Vote and Die: Liszt for PresidentRease Cunningham
  12. 2005PalindromesSteve Victor
  13. 200161*Milt Kahn
  14. 2000Noriega: God's FavoriteMark
  15. 1999Play It to the BoneArtie
  16. 1997Fire Down BelowPhil Pratt
  17. 1996MultiplicityDel King
  18. 1995It Was Him or UsWalter Pomeroy
  19. 1995The Face on the Milk CartonJonathan Sands
  20. 1995Forget ParisCraig
  21. 1995My Brother's KeeperMorley
  22. 1994The PatriotsJeremy Pelman
  23. 1994Search for GraceDr. Randolph
  24. 1994My Girl 2Phil Sultenfuss
  25. 1994KeysLowly Flowers
  26. 1993Six Degrees of SeparationDr. Fine
  27. 1993And the Band Played OnWilliam W. Darrow, PhD
  28. 1993The Man Without a FaceProf. Carl Hartley
  29. 1993Bound by HonorPrison Librarian
  30. 1992Encino ManMr. Morgan
  31. 1991The Story LadyNorm Denton
  32. 1991My GirlPhil Sultenfuss
  33. 1991Going UnderDefense Contractor
  34. 1990Always Remember I Love YouEarl Monroe
  35. 1990The Great Los Angeles EarthquakeKevin Conrad
  36. 1990Out of Sight, Out of MindDr. Meltzner
  37. 1990Vietnam Texas
  38. 1990FlashbackBarry
  39. 1989Cast the First StoneRefson
  40. 1989Settle the ScoreLincoln Whately
  41. 1989Far from HomeDuckett
  42. 1989Third Degree BurnClay Reynolds
  43. 1989Two Daddies?Michael Stevens (voice)
  44. 1988Higher GroundMcClain
  45. 1988The George McKenna StoryBen Proctor
  46. 1988License to DriveMr. Anderson
  47. 1988Hiroshima MaidenJim Bennett
  48. 1988Shoot to KillNorman
  49. 1987WalkerEphraim Squier
  50. 1987Rent-a-CopRoger
  51. 1987The BelieversMarty Wertheimer
  52. 1987Roses Are for the RichEverett Corbett
  53. 1987Bride of BoogedyCarleton Davis
  54. 1986When the Bough BreaksMilo
  55. 1986Adam: His Song ContinuesJay Howell
  56. 1986HeartburnArthur
  57. 1986Mr. BoogedyCarleton Davis
  58. 1985Wild HorsesBob Bowne
  59. 1985My Science ProjectDetective Isadore Nulty
  60. 1985Head OfficeMax Landsberger
  61. 1985EmbassyDennis Thorne
  62. 1985The Mean SeasonBill Nolan
  63. 1985Obsessed with a Married WomanEd Karasick
  64. 1985The Falcon and the SnowmanBartender
  65. 1984The Burning BedAryon Greydanus
  66. 1984Flight 90: Disaster on the PotomacRoger Olian
  67. 1983The Winter of Our DiscontentDanny
  68. 1983Under FireHub Kittle
  69. 1983AdamJay Howell
  70. 1983NightmaresSteven Houston (segment "Night of the Rat")
  71. 1983Risky BusinessRutherford
  72. 1983The Demon Murder CaseAnthony Marino
  73. 1983An Invasion of PrivacyDr. Harvey Cohen
  74. 1982Money on the SideNelson Vernon
  75. 1982Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle SwannClaude Dorsett
  76. 1982The ThingClark
  77. 1982I'm Dancing as Fast as I CanAlan Newman
  78. 1981Fallen AngelHoward Nichols
  79. 1980Heaven's GateCully
  80. 1979Scavenger HuntGeorgie Carruthers
  81. 1979Hanover Street2nd Lieut. Jerry Cimino
  82. 1979Walking Through the FireDr. Maitland
  83. 1978BetrayalLoren Plotkin
  84. 1978Who'll Stop the RainDanskin
  85. 1977Semi-ToughPhillip Hooper
  86. 1976Having BabiesMax Duggin
  87. 1976Bittersweet LoveAlex
  88. 1975WhiffsLockyer's Aide