Biografie
Richard Portnow has starred or supported in more than 80 feature films. He has worked with some of the most influential filmmakers in cinema, such as Barry Levinson, David Fincher, Woody Allen, The Coen Brothers, Sydney Pollack, Jim Jarmusch, Cameron Crowe and Sidney Lumet, to name a few.
Film roles include LAW ABIDING CITIZEN, SEVEN, BARTON FINK, RADIO DAYS, TIN MEN, Howard Stern'S PRIVATE PARTS, GOOD MORNING VIETNAM, SISTER ACT, POOLHALL JUNKIES, KINDERGARTEN COP, FATHER OF THE BRIDE, HAVANA, TWINS, TRIAL BY JURY, MAD CITY, FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS and FOR THE BOYS.
Portnow has appeared as a series regular on the critically acclaimed "E Z Streets" and on the police drama "Ryan Caulfield." Recurring roles include "The Sopranos" as "Mel" Melvoin, attorney for Uncle Junior, and "Boston Legal" as Judge Peter Harding. He has guest starred on a plethora of shows such as "Franklin & Bash," "Hawaii Five-O," "Seinfeld," "Spin City," "NYPD Blue," and "The Shield." Other work includes starring in Neil Simon's Mow – Laughter on the 23rd Floor.
On the stage Portnow has starred on Broadway in The House of Blue Leaves and A Month of Sundays. He also starred in Writer's Block for Woody Allen in New York and Oscar and Feliz for Neil Simon in Los Angeles. He was in the original cast of Moonchildren at the prestigious Royal Court Theatre in London, and has worked regionally at the Long Wharf Theater, The Berkshire Theatre festival, the Philadelphia Drama Guild, and the Cincinnati Playhouse in The Park. He began his professional career at the famed Cafe La Mama in New York City, appearing in plays by Tom Eyen, Leonard Melfi, Jeff Weiss, Lanford Wilson, and Megan Terry.
TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX
Schauspieler
Kurzfilme | |
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2018 |
Men of Vision |
2003 |
Stereotypes |
1999 |
Choose Life |