Richard Benjamin

Acting • 1938-05-22 • New York City, New York, USA

Richard Benjamin (born May 22, 1938) is an American actor and film director. He has starred in a number of productions, including Goodbye, Columbus (1969), based on the novella (1959) by Philip Roth, and Westworld (1973).

Known For

6.8

Westworld

1973

6.7

Catch-22

1970

7.0

The Last of Sheila

1973

5.1

Saturday the 14th

1981

6.9

The Sunshine Boys

1975

6.1

Love at First Bite

1979

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Filmography

2025
SEGALFilm
Self
2024
Ex-HusbandsFilm
Simon Pearce
★ 6.1
2023
You PeopleFilm
Dr. Green
★ 5.6
2020
Natalie Wood: What Remains BehindFilm
Self
★ 6.5
2014
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson WellesFilm
Self - Filmmaker
★ 6.5
2012
PabloFilm
Self
★ 6.9
2008
Childrens HospitalTV
Dan Richards • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2008
Henry Poole Is HereFilm
Dr. Fancher
★ 5.9
2007
Pushing DaisiesTV
Jerry Holmes • 1 episodes
★ 7.9
2006
Keeping Up with the SteinsFilm
Ken
★ 5.3
2004
The Goodbye GirlFilm
Oliver Frey
★ 6.0
2003
Marci XFilm
Ben Feld
★ 3.5
2003
Halloween: A Cut Above the RestFilm
Peter Martin (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 6.6
2002
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love StoriesFilm
Self
★ 7.7
2001
The Shrink Is InFilm
Samantha's Editor (uncredited)
★ 4.8
2000
TitusTV
Bill • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
1998
The Pentagon WarsFilm
Casper Weinberger
★ 6.9
1997
Deconstructing HarryFilm
Ken
★ 7.2
1992
Mad About YouTV
Mr. Frank DiChristophoro • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
1992
Love & WarTV
★ 6.4
1989
First WorksFilm
Self
★ 7.0
1983
Packin' It InFilm
Gary Webber
★ 7.5
1982
WoganTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.6
1982
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special LadyFilm
Self
★ 6.0
1981
Saturday the 14thFilm
John
★ 5.1
1980
How to Beat the High Cost of LivingFilm
Albert
★ 5.4
1980
The Last Married Couple in AmericaFilm
Marv Cooper
★ 4.5
1980
Witches' BrewFilm
Joshua Lightman
★ 4.9
1980
First FamilyFilm
Press Secretary Bunthorne
★ 3.4
1979
Love at First BiteFilm
Dr. Jeffery Rosenberg / Van Helsing
★ 6.1
1979
Scavenger HuntFilm
Stuart Selsome
★ 5.6
1978
House CallsFilm
Dr. Norman Solomon
★ 6.4
1978
FameFilm
Meyer Shine
★ 9.0
1977
QuarkTV
Adam Quark • 8 episodes
★ 6.8
1977
No Room to RunFilm
Nick Loomis
★ 6.5
1975
Saturday Night LiveTV
Self - Host • 2 episodes
★ 6.9
1975
The Sunshine BoysFilm
Ben Clark
★ 6.9
1975
The Lion Roars AgainFilm
Self
★ 6.5
1973
WestworldFilm
Peter Martin
★ 6.8
1973
The Last of SheilaFilm
Tom Parkman
★ 7.0
1973
On Location with WestworldFilm
Self (uncredited)
★ 8.5
1972
Portnoy's ComplaintFilm
Alexander Portnoy
★ 4.7
1971
The SteagleFilm
Harold Weiss
★ 5.1
1971
The Marriage of a Young StockbrokerFilm
William Alren
★ 4.2
1970
Catch-22Film
Maj. Danby
★ 6.7
1970
Diary of a Mad HousewifeFilm
Jonathan Balser
★ 6.2
1969
Goodbye, ColumbusFilm
Neil Klugman
★ 5.4
1967
He & SheTV
Dick Hollister • 26 episodes
★ 5.2
1963
Vacation PlayhouseTV
Ted Penny • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonTV
Self • 5 episodes
★ 7.6
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonTV
Self - Guest Host • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
1961
Dr. KildareTV
Dr. Adam Barstow • 1 episodes
★ 5.7
1961
Dr. KildareTV
Intern • 1 episodes
★ 5.7
1956
Tony AwardsTV
Self - Presenter • 2 episodes
1951
Hallmark Hall of FameTV
Meyer Shine • 1 episodes
★ 8.8