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Richard Schiff

Actor, DirectorBorn May 27, 1955 (70 years)
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".

Known For

  • Man of Steel
  • The Good Doctor
  • The Lost World: Jurassic Park
  • The West Wing
  • I Am Sam
  • Doctor Dolittle
  • The Arrival
  • Ballers
  • Forces of Nature
  • The Infidel
  • Martian Child
  • Last Chance Harvey
  • Clemency
  • Murder in the First
  • People I Know
  • City Hall
  • American Fable
  • Solitary Man
  • What's the Worst That Could Happen?
  • Before I Disappear
  • Gun Shy
  • Lucky Numbers
  • Shock and Awe
  • Alien Code

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    Filmography

    2027
    The Auction · as Newscaster
    2026
    The Westies (TV Series) · as Cast
    2024
    Bronx Zoo '90: Crime, Chaos and Baseball (TV Series) · as Narrator
    2022
    Black Panther: Wakanda Forever · as U.s. Secretary Of State
    2022
    Super Pumped (TV Series) · as Randall Pearson
    2020
    2020
    Psych 2: Lassie Come Home · as Dr. Emile Herschel
    2019
    Clemency · as Marty Lumetta
    2019
    After Class · as Jeff Cohen
    2019
    Vandal · as Jacob Lipman
    2018
    Castle Rock (TV Series) · as Warden Porter's Superior
    2018
    Alien Code · as Dr. Miles Driskoll
    2017
    Counterpart (TV Series) · as Roland Fancher
    2017
    Shock and Awe · as The Usual
    2017
    Geostorm · as Virginia Senator Thomas Cross
    2017
    The Good Doctor (TV Series) · as Dr. Aaron Glassman
    2017
    Chicago Justice (TV Series) · as Frank Linden
    2017
    When We Rise (TV Series) · as Judge Vaughn Walker
    2016
    American Fable · as Jonathan
    2016
    Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (TV Series) · as Detective Zimmerfield
    2016
    Jean-Claude Van Johnson (TV Series) · as Alan Morris
    2016
    Seven Bucks Digital Studios (TV Series) · as Mr. Anderson
    2015
    Gen Zed (TV Series) · as Father O'brien
    2015
    The Grinder (TV Series) · as Gordon Stutz
    2015
    Wet Hot American Summer (TV Series) · as Dean Fairchild
    2015
    Ballers (TV Series) · as Brett Anderson
    2015
    Entourage · as Director
    2015
    The Automatic Hate · as Dr. Ronald Green
    2015
    2014
    The Gambler · as Jeweler
    2014
    Before I Disappear · as Bruce
    2014
    The Affair (TV Series) · as Jon Gottlief
    2014
    Kill the Messenger · as Richard Zuckerman
    2014
    Manhattan (TV Series) · as Occam
    2014
    Murder in the First (TV Series) · as David Hertzberg
    2014
    2014
    Beach Pillows · as Henry Midwood
    2013
    Decoding Annie Parker · as Mr. Allen
    2013
    2013
    Mom (TV Series) · as Robert
    2013
    Man of Steel · as Dr. Emil Hamilton
    2013
    Rogue (TV Series) · as Marty Stein
    2012
    Knife Fight · as Dimitris Vargas
    2012
    Fire with Fire · as Harold Gethers
    2012
    2012
    The Mindy Project (TV Series) · as Doctor
    2012
    Key & Peele (TV Series) · as Ambassador
    2012
    House of Lies (TV Series) · as Harrison 'skip' Galweather
    2011
    Innocent · as Tommy Molto
    2011
    Once Upon a Time (2011) (TV Series) · as King Leopold
    2011
    2011
    Up All Night (TV Series) · as Dean Chafin
    2011
    Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (TV Series) · as Jack Fickler
    2011
    The Cape (2011) (TV Series) · as Patrick Portman
    2010
    Any Human Heart (TV Series) · as Dr. Byrne
    2010
    Another Harvest Moon · as Jeffrey
    2010
    Made in Dagenham · as Robert Tooley
    2010
    The Infidel · as Lenny Goldberg
    2010
    Past Life (TV Series) · as Malachi Talmadge
    2010
    Svetlana (TV Series) · as Dr. Lawrence
    2009
    White Collar (TV Series) · as Andrew Stanzler
    2009
    Solitary Man · as Steve Heller
    2009
    Imagine That · as Carl Simons
    2009
    2008
    Last Chance Harvey · as Marvin
    2008
    Eli Stone (TV Series) · as David Green
    2008
    Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (TV Series) · as Charles Fischer / Paul Stewart
    2008
    In Plain Sight (TV Series) · as Samuel Garfinkel
    2007
    Martian Child · as Lefkowitz
    2007
    For the Bible Tells Me So · as Toby Ziegler
    2007
    Burn Notice (TV Series) · as Phillip Cowan
    2006
    Civic Duty · as Fbi Agent Tom Hilary
    2005
    Bones (TV Series) · as Professor Leon Watters
    2004
    Ray · as Jerry Wexler
    2003
    NCIS (TV Series) · as Harper Dearing
    2002
    People I Know · as Elliot Sharansky
    2002
    Monk (TV Series) · as Dr. Lawrence Climan
    2002
    2001
    I Am Sam · as Mr. Turner
    2001
    2001
    2000
    Lucky Numbers · as Jerry Green
    2000
    Forever Lulu · as Jerome Ellsworth
    2000
    Whatever It Takes · as P.e. Teacher
    2000
    Gun Shy · as Elliott
    1999
    Roswell (TV Series) · as John Stevens
    1999
    Crazy in Alabama · as Norman The Chauffeur
    1999
    The West Wing (TV Series) · as Toby Ziegler
    1999
    Forces of Nature · as Joe Farrell
    1998
    Heaven · as Stanner
    1998
    Living Out Loud · as Phil Francato
    1998
    Becker (TV Series) · as Berry Becker
    1998
    Doctor Dolittle · as Dr. Gene Reiss
    1998
    Deep Impact · as Don Biederman
    1998
    The Pentagon Wars · as Colonel Smith
    1998
    1997
    Loved · as District Attorney Steve Waters
    1997
    Brooklyn South (TV Series) · as Chris Mcintrick
    1997
    Ally McBeal (TV Series) · as Bernie Gilson
    1997
    Santa Fe · as Alex
    1997
    1997
    Volcano · as Haskins
    1997
    The Practice (TV Series) · as Bob Show
    1997
    Touch · as Jerry
    1996
    Michael · as Italian Waiter
    1996
    Relativity (TV Series) · as Barry Roth
    1996
    Grace of My Heart · as Audition Record Producer
    1996
    Quack Pack (TV Series) · as Tunnel Rat
    1996
    The Trigger Effect · as Gun Shop Clerk
    1996
    The Arrival · as Calvin
    1996
    1996
    High Incident (TV Series) · as Ed Ossip
    1996
    City Hall · as Larry Schwartz
    1995
    Seven · as Mark Swarr
    1995
    Murder One (TV Series) · as Prof. Stanley Fletcher
    1995
    Maybe This Time (TV Series) · as Pearlman
    1995
    Rough Magic · as Marvin Wiggins
    1995
    Tank Girl · as Trooper In Trench
    1994
    Speechless · as Sound Technician (uncredited)
    1994
    1994
    ER (TV Series) · as Mr. Bartoli
    1994
    Chicago Hope (TV Series) · as Mark Sarison
    1994
    Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight · as Movietone News Director
    1994
    Speed · as Train Driver
    1994
    Major League II · as Director
    1994
    The Hudsucker Proxy · as Mailroom Screamer
    1994
    Thunder Alley (TV Series) · as Pat Perkins
    1993
    Ghost in the Machine · as Scanner Technician
    1993
    My Life · as Young Bill Ivanovich
    1993
    South of Sunset (TV Series) · as Bobby
    1993
    Skinner · as Eddie
    1993
    NYPD Blue (TV Series) · as Vartan Illiescu
    1993
    The John Larroquette Show (TV Series) · as Wilson
    1993
    Wild Palms (TV Series) · as Security Guard (uncredited)
    1993
    1992
    Hoffa · as Government Attorney
    1992
    The Bodyguard · as Skip Thomas
    1992
    Malcolm X · as Jfk Reporter
    1992
    The Public Eye · as Photographer - Thompson Street
    1992
    Love & War (TV Series)
    1992
    Picket Fences (TV Series) · as Joey Fero
    1992
    Rapid Fire · as Art Teacher
    1992
    Cruel Doubt (TV Series) · as Inspector
    1992
    1992
    Till Death Us Do Part · as Jack Wells
    1990
    Young Guns II · as Rat Bag
    1989
    1989
    1989
    Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Lester Middleton
    1988
    Murphy Brown (TV Series) · as Mel Woodworthy
    1988
    Medium Straight · as Pat Harding
    1986
    L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Dog Pound Operator Taylor
    1980
    Newsnight (TV Series)

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