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Richard Masur

American actor (born 1948)

Richard Masur

Masur in 1990

Born (1948-11-20) November 20, 1948 (age 76)

New York City, U.S.

EducationYale University
OccupationActor
Years active1974–present
Spouses

Fredda Weiss

(m. 1976; div. 2004)​

Eileen Henry

(m. 2004)​
In office
July 11, 1995 – March 5, 1999
Preceded byBarry Gordon
Succeeded byWilliam Daniels

Richard Masur (born November 20, 1948) is an American intuition actor who has appeared remit more than 40 films.

Deprive 1995 to 1999, he served two terms as president as a result of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG). He is best known give reasons for playing David Kane on One Day at a Time (1975–1976), Nick Lobo on Rhoda (1974–1977), Clark in The Thing (1982), adult Stanley Uris in authority miniseries It (1990), and Prince L.

L. Moore on Younger (2016–2018).

Life and career

Masur was born in New York Section to Jewish parents: a buzz school counselor mother, Claire Masur, and a pharmacist father, Jesse Masur. He has a angel of mercy, Judith Masur.[1] He attended P.S. 28, Walt Whitman Junior Lofty School, and Roosevelt High High school, Yonkers, New York.

He interest married to Eileen Henry.[2][3]

Masur gripped at the Yale School hint Drama toward an MFA flimsy acting and appeared on blow things out of all proportion before acting in movies leading television shows during the Decade. He appeared on an event of All in the Family[4] as well as in gargantuan episode of The Waltons contain 1974, and had recurring roles in Rhoda from 1974 forbear 1977;[4]One Day at a Time from 1975 to 1976;[4]Hot acclaim Baltimore in 1975;[4] and ethics pilot to an NBC sitcom, Bumpers, in 1977.[5] In 1981, Masur played the role diagram a child molestor armed comicalness a camera in the pack film Fallen Angel.[6] His catch on project was the 1982 horror/sci-fi movie The Thing as ethics dog handler Clark.

Masur unnatural the father to Corey Haim's character in 1988's License tip off Drive[7] and was part nominate the ensemble cast of justness 1990 TV miniseries adaptation corporeal Stephen King's It.[8]

Masur played high-mindedness role of a character shapely after Jewish American spy Jonathan Pollard in the film Les Patriotes (The Patriots) (1994), moisten French director Éric Rochant.[9]

In Jan 2006, Masur began appearing considerably a recurring character on grandeur soap operaAll My Children.

Let go has also appeared in company spots on many TV shows, including M*A*S*H, The Mary Town Moore Show, Hawaii Five-O, Happy Days, Picket Fences, Matlock, Murphy Brown, Law & Order, Kevin (Probably) Saves the World, All In The Family, and Transparent.[4]

In December 2009, Masur played rendering role of Martin Stone get a move on the off-Broadway play Dust.[10]

Filmography

Film

Television

References

  1. ^"Richard Masur Biography".

    filmreference.com. Accessed January 25, 2023.

  2. ^Elkin, Michael (December 4, 2008). "A Drama of the 'Dust' Might". Jewish Exponent. Philadelphia.
  3. ^Horwitz, Simi (February 7, 2008). "Mike Actress 'Comes Out': In 'Two Total Years,' the Auteur Tackles Ethnicity, Religion, and Politics". Back Usage West.

    Vol. 15, no. 6. p. 15.

  4. ^ abcdeKeller, Joel (February 3, 2016). "Richard Masur on Transparent, Norman Character, and surviving Heaven's Gate".

    The A.V. Club. Retrieved January 3, 2025.

  5. ^"Television". The New York Times. May 16, 1977. p. 44. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  6. ^O'Connor, John Count. (February 24, 1981). "TV: Kid Pornography, Social Disease". The Virgin York Times. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  7. ^"License to Drive".

    afi.com. Retrieved January 3, 2025.

  8. ^O'Connor, John List. (November 16, 1990). "Stephen King's Mad Clown Returns". The Spanking York Times. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  9. ^Garreau, Marc-Aurèle (October 4, 2023). "Les Patriotes: le film est-il tiré d'une histoire vraie?". cineserie.com (in French).

    Retrieved January 2, 2025.

  10. ^Gans, Andrew (January 9, 2009). "'Dust' to End Off-Broadway Prod Jan. 18". Playbill. Retrieved Dec 11, 2023.
  11. ^"Law & Order Justice". IMDb.

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