Richard Kind
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1956-11-22
Place of Birth
North Trenton, New Jersey, USA
Richard Kind
Biography
Richard Bruce Kind (born November 22, 1956) is an American actor (stage, screen, and voice) and comedian. He is best known for his roles as Captain Stan Yenko on CBS's East New York (2022-23), Dr. Mark Devanow on Mad About You (1992–1999, 2019), and Paul Lassiter on Spin City (1996–2002). He's also well known for his other roles as Peter in The History of the World Part II (2023), Mitch on Netflix's The Watcher, Formica Michael Mikowitz on The Goldbergs, Walter Bloom in tick, tick... Boom! (2021), Cousin Andy on Curb Your Enthusiasm (2002–2021), Rudy Giuliani in Bombshell (2019), John Sears in Suburbicon (2017), Gus Barton on IFC's Brockmire, Marty in All We Had (2016), Mayor Aubrey James on FOX's Gotham, Sam Meyers on the Amazon Prime series Red Oaks, Max Klein in Argo (2012), Joey Rathburn on HBO's Luck starring Dustin Hoffman, Uncle Arthur Gopnik in the Coen Brothers film A Serious Man (2009), Abner Kravitz in the film Bewitched (2005), Louis Tiboni in The Station Agent (2003), He began his acting career in Chicago, where he performed in numerous stage productions. He made his Broadway debut in 1984 in the play "The Pirates of Penzance." He has starred in the smash hit Broadway musical The Producers, The Tale of the Allergist's Wife, Candide, and Bounce, among others. He is a Drama Desk Award winner and Tony nominee for the Broadway hit The Big Knife. He has appeared in over 50 films, including Clifford (1994), Stargate (1994), For Your Consideration (2006), Hereafter (2010), and Beau Is Afraid (2023). In addition to his acting career, he is also a vocal advocate for social justice causes. He is a member of the board of directors of the Creative Coalition, an organization that advocates for the arts in public policy. He is also a supporter of the Human Rights Campaign and the Anti-Defamation League. He is also an alumnus of The Second City in Chicago.
Also Known For
The Station Agent
Dec 05, 2003
Clifford
Apr 01, 1994
Sands of Oblivion
Jul 28, 2007
Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening Special
Feb 08, 2001
tick, tick... BOOM!
Nov 11, 2021
Tom and Jerry: The Movie
Oct 01, 1992
Spymate
Feb 24, 2006
A Serious Man
Oct 02, 2009
A Bug's Life
Nov 25, 1998
The Visitor
Feb 21, 2008
The Wild
Apr 06, 2006
Big Stan
Nov 03, 2007
Cupid for Christmas
Nov 21, 2021
Nothing in Common
Jul 29, 1986
Run & Gun
Jan 11, 2022
Everyone's Hero
Aug 04, 2006
Hermie & Friends: Milo the Mantis Who Wouldn't Pray
Feb 10, 2007
Hidden Exposure
May 23, 2023
Hereafter
Oct 22, 2010
Argo
Oct 11, 2012
The Magnificent Meyersons
Aug 20, 2023
Dog Gone Love
Jan 01, 2004
Quest of the Delta Knights
Oct 01, 1993
The Out-Laws
Jul 07, 2023
The Understudy
Mar 16, 2012
Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups
Nov 20, 2012
Fancypants
Apr 15, 2011
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
May 23, 2014
Quicksand
Mar 15, 2002
Divorce Invitation
Nov 14, 2012
The Ratings Game
Dec 15, 1984
One Night Stand
Feb 01, 2013
Dealin' with Idiots
Jul 12, 2013
Two Fathers' Justice
Feb 11, 1985
Obvious Child
Jun 06, 2014
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Dec 31, 2002
Monsters of California
Oct 06, 2023
Chu and Blossom
Jan 31, 2014
Nobody Knows Anything!
Aug 24, 2004
Vice Versa
Feb 25, 1988
The Big Empty
Jul 01, 2005
The Neighbor
Dec 15, 2007
Thin Skinned
Oct 15, 2023
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
Dec 08, 2023
Dark Minions
Apr 19, 2013
Santa Buddies
Oct 22, 2009
All-American Murder
Dec 01, 1991
Our Friend, Martin
Jan 12, 1999
Misery Loves Comedy
Jan 23, 2015
Proof of Concept
Jun 10, 2023
Cars
Jun 08, 2006
Cars 2
Jun 11, 2011
All-Stars
Oct 15, 2014
Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt
Apr 01, 2024
Madness of Method
Apr 01, 1994
Inside Out
Jun 17, 2015
The Grand
Jun 07, 2007
Beau Is Afraid
Apr 14, 2023
The Santa Claus Brothers
Jul 12, 2002
The New Homeowner's Guide to Happiness
Sep 16, 1987
Toy Story 3
Jun 16, 2010
Elvis Has Left the Building
Aug 27, 2004
Mind Candy
Nov 03, 2015
Detours
Apr 20, 2016
Jacqueline Argentine
Jan 26, 2016
For Your Consideration
Nov 17, 2006
Cold Around the Heart
Nov 07, 1997
Yellowbird
Oct 17, 2014
All We Had
Dec 09, 2016
Andover
May 04, 2018
The Lennon Report
Oct 07, 2016
The Auction
The Search for Santa Paws
Oct 12, 2010
Black Swell
Jan 23, 2016
Wolfs
Sep 20, 2024
Shrink Rap
Jul 30, 2003
What Cheer?
May 16, 2014
Gilbert
Apr 20, 2017
Ingenious
Feb 01, 2009
Albion: The Enchanted Stallion
May 01, 2016
Ride
Nov 08, 2014
Mr. Saturday Night
Sep 23, 1992
Raising Flagg
Nov 10, 2006
Bernard and Huey
Jan 23, 2018
The Paper Store
Mar 05, 2016
Tom Sawyer
Apr 04, 2000
Suburbicon
Oct 26, 2017
Garfield
Jun 10, 2004
Stargate
Oct 28, 1994
Queens Logic
Feb 01, 1991
Sharknado 2: The Second One
Jul 31, 2014
The Last Laugh
Jan 11, 2019
The Bellmen
May 08, 2020
The Producers
Dec 25, 2005
Auggie
Feb 18, 2021
Jimmy Hollywood
Mar 30, 1994
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
Dec 24, 2019
Bombshell
Dec 13, 2019
Heidi 4 Paws
Nov 10, 2008
Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief
Mar 04, 2008
Transparent: Musicale Finale
Sep 27, 2019
Help Me, Help You
Nov 06, 2009
Bewitched
Jun 21, 2005
Tankhouse
May 13, 2022
Rifkin’s Festival
Oct 01, 2020
The Social Ones
Mar 13, 2019
Fired!
Jun 05, 2007
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
Sep 28, 1998
The Stand In
Dec 03, 2020
I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With
Apr 28, 2006
Bagboy
Sep 14, 2007
18½
May 27, 2022
The Independents
Feb 26, 2021
Off Broadway
Jun 24, 2021
Sink Or Swim
Sep 19, 1997
Extinct
Feb 11, 2021
Portal to Hell
Feb 22, 2025
Night Session
Jul 25, 2024
Maclunkey Treasure Island
Mar 15, 2025
Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
Aug 15, 1990
110 Lombard
Jan 01, 1988
Secret of the Sundrop
Jan 13, 2018
Hershey
His Date
The End is at Hand
Oct 24, 2025
Waiting for Woody Allen
Apr 01, 1998
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Oct 17, 2006
Mr. Belvedere
Mar 15, 1985
Mad About You
Sep 23, 1992
Head Cases
Sep 14, 2005
Still Standing
Sep 30, 2002
Reba
Oct 05, 2001
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jan 26, 2003
The Division
Jan 07, 2001
E-Ring
Sep 21, 2005
Miss Match
Sep 26, 2003
Stargate Atlantis
Jul 15, 2004
Kim Possible
Jun 07, 2002
The Nanny
Nov 03, 1993
Spin City
Sep 17, 1996
Girlfriends
Sep 11, 2000
Two and a Half Men
Sep 22, 2003
Even Stevens
Jun 17, 2000
E! True Hollywood Story
Aug 21, 1996
Mr. Sunshine
Feb 09, 2011
The Commish
Sep 28, 1991
Hi-Jinks
Aug 02, 2005
Mr. Sunshine
Feb 09, 2011
Space: Above and Beyond
Sep 24, 1995
Oliver Beene
Mar 09, 2003
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Sep 30, 2001
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Apr 27, 2014
Scrubs
Oct 02, 2001
Leverage
Dec 07, 2008
Carol & Company
Mar 31, 1990
Oswald
Aug 20, 2001
Unsub
Feb 03, 1989
Unscripted
Jan 09, 2005
A Whole New Ballgame
Jan 09, 1995
The Carol Burnett Show
Nov 01, 1991
Brockmire
Apr 05, 2017
Blue Skies
Sep 12, 1994
Luck
Jan 29, 2012
The Other Two
Jan 24, 2019
The Wild Thornberrys
Sep 01, 1998
The Middle
Sep 30, 2009
Family Guy
Jan 31, 1999
Golden Boy
Feb 26, 2013
Gotham
Sep 22, 2014
Psych
Jul 07, 2006
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Aug 06, 2020
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Sep 20, 1999
American Dad!
Feb 06, 2005
Red Oaks
Aug 28, 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Feb 25, 2014
Just Shoot Me!
Mar 04, 1997
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Mar 06, 2015
Hollywood Squares
Sep 14, 1998
The Watcher
Oct 13, 2022
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
Mar 24, 2017
Transparent
Sep 26, 2014
Childrens Hospital
Dec 08, 2008
Would I Lie to You?
Apr 09, 2022
Nowhere Man
Aug 28, 1995
Strangers with Candy
Apr 07, 1999
Bob's Burgers
Jan 09, 2011
Father of the Pride
Aug 31, 2004
The Penguins of Madagascar
Nov 28, 2008
Inventions That Changed History
Mar 31, 2022
The $100,000 Pyramid
Jun 27, 2016
Family Guy
Jan 31, 1999
East New York
Oct 02, 2022
Phineas and Ferb
Aug 17, 2007
Bad Teacher
Apr 24, 2014
Hamster & Gretel
Aug 12, 2022
Head Case
Apr 18, 2007
The Michael J. Fox Show
Sep 26, 2013
LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
Jun 20, 2016
Man Seeking Woman
Jan 14, 2015
Summer Camp Island
Jul 07, 2018
Summer Camp Island
Jul 07, 2018
Summer Camp Island
Jul 07, 2018
Big Mouth
Sep 29, 2017
Night Court
Jan 17, 2023
The Good Fight
Feb 19, 2017
The Goldbergs
Sep 24, 2013
Documentary Now!
Aug 20, 2015
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Apr 27, 2014
21 Jump Street
Apr 12, 1987
Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head
Aug 04, 2022
Girls5eva
May 06, 2021
Life in Pieces
Sep 21, 2015
Clone High
May 23, 2023
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Sep 20, 1999
Glee
May 19, 2009
Elementary
Sep 27, 2012
A Million Little Things
Sep 26, 2018
Young Sheldon
Sep 25, 2017
The Lionhearts
Sep 19, 1998
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
May 03, 2024
Jeff and Some Aliens
Jan 11, 2017
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Oct 15, 2000
Empty Nest
Oct 08, 1988
History of the World: Part II
Mar 06, 2023
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
Apr 26, 2020
Mad About You
Nov 20, 2019
American Dad!
Feb 06, 2005
Almost Paradise
Mar 30, 2020
Evil
Sep 26, 2019
The Librarians
Dec 07, 2014
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Sep 13, 1993
Thank God You're Here
Apr 09, 2007
Ho Ho Horror
Dec 01, 2020
Burn Notice
Jun 28, 2007
The Good Wife
Sep 22, 2009
Only Murders in the Building
Aug 31, 2021
The Simpsons
Dec 17, 1989
Velma
Jan 12, 2023
Indebted
Feb 06, 2020
Less than Perfect
Oct 01, 2002
Gotham
Sep 22, 2014
Mickey Mouse Funhouse
Aug 20, 2021
The Daily Show
Jul 22, 1996
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
Mar 12, 2025
Mid-Century Modern
Mar 28, 2025
Night Court
Jan 17, 2023
Harry's Law
Jan 17, 2011
Poker Face
Jan 26, 2023
Impractical Jokers
Dec 15, 2011
Big Mouth
Sep 29, 2017
Difficult People
Aug 05, 2015
