Richard Schiff
American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1955 · age 71
Richard Schiff is an American actor. He is best known for playing Toby Ziegler on The West Wing, a role for which he received an Emmy Award. Schiff made his television directorial debut with The West Wing, directing an episode titled "Talking Points".
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Black Panther: Wakanda ForeverFilm, U.S. Secretary of State2017
The Good DoctorSeries, Dr. Aaron Glassman
GeostormFilm, 2017Senator Cross2015
EntourageFilm, Director2013
MomSeries, Robert
Man of SteelFilm, 2013Dr. Emil Hamilton2011
Once Upon a TimeSeries, King Leopold
Johnny English RebornFilm, 2011Fisher2010
Made in DagenhamFilm, Robert Tooley2008
In TreatmentSeries, Director
Last Chance HarveyFilm, 2008Marvin2005
BonesSeries, Professor Leon Watters2004
RayFilm, Jerry Wexler2002
MonkSeries, Dr. Lawrence Climan2000Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama SeriesAward
Lucky NumbersFilm, 2000Jerry Green1999
Forces of NatureFilm, Joe1997
The PracticeSeries, Bob Show
The Lost World: Jurassic ParkFilm, 1997Eddie Carr1995
Se7enFilm, Mark Swarr1994
Major League IIFilm, Director1993
Late Night with Conan O'BrienSeries1990
Young Guns IIFilm, Rat Bag1986
L.A. LawSeries, Dog Pound Operator Taylor1975
Saturday Night LiveSeries1955Born27 May 1955People around Richard
Laura Innes Directed Let Bartlet Be Bartlet and Shibboleth
Lesli Linka Glatter Directed Abu el Banat and Disaster Relief
Alex Graves Directed The West Wing and In Excelsis Deo
Thomas Schlamme Directed Pilot and Take This Sabbath Day
Christopher Misiano Directed The West Wing and Celestial Navigation
Martin Sheen Richard directed Talking Points and A Good Day
Bradley Whitford Richard directed Talking Points and A Good Day
Ken Olin Directed In This White House (2000)
Dean Parisot Directed Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Tamra Davis Directed Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Paris Barclay Directed The Indians in the Lobby (2001)
Paco Cabezas Directed Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Jessica Yu Directed Somebody's Going to Emergency, Somebody's Going to Jail (2001)
Michael Patrick Jann Directed Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Bill D'Elia Directed The Short List and Guns Not Butter
Dulé Hill Richard directed Talking Points and A Good Day
Mark Wahlberg Produced Entourage and The Gambler
Allison Janney Richard directed Talking Points and A Good Day
John Spencer Richard directed Talking Points and A Good Day
Joshua Malina Richard directed Talking Points and A Good Day
Mary McCormack Richard directed Talking Points and A Good Day
Janel Moloney Richard directed Talking Points and A Good Day
Morgan Freeman Also in Seven, Ted 2 and Se7en
Danny DeVito Directed Hoffa (1993)
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Se7en 1995
I Am Sam 2001
Ray 2004
Malcolm X 1992
Speed 1994
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He is on the National Advisory Board of the Council for a Livable World. He had a recurring role on the HBO series Ballers. He had a leading role in ABC's medical drama The Good Doctor, as Dr. Aaron Glassman, and portrayed Odin in Santa Monica Studio's God of War: Ragnarök, released in 2022.
