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Acting

Richard Benjamin

Career: Active from 1967 to 2024, with a break from 2007 to 2023, busiest in 1980 with 5 main titles.

Average score: 54/100

Highest rated: The Last of Sheila
82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Richard Benjamin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Violence
2.8, average 4.1
Adrenaline
3.6, average 4.8
Tension
4.8, average 6.0
Crime
2.6, average 3.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 6
Witty Dialogue 4
Romantic Comedy 3
Dark Humor 3
Black Comedy 3
Feel-Good Movie 3
Charming Ensemble Cast 2
Relationship Dynamics 2
Social Commentary 2
Coming-of-Age 2
Psychological Drama 2
Physical Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

57

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

Director

2020s

2 titles · average score 56

Ex-Husbands

68

as Simon Pearce

You People

44

as Dr. Green

2010s

1 title

Ida Western Exile

Thanks

2000s

12 titles · average score 58

Childrens Hospital

72

TV show · as Dan Richards

Henry Poole Is Here

50

as Dr. Fancher

Pushing Daisies

91

TV show · as Jerry Holmes

A Little Thing Called Murder

50

Director

Keeping Up with the Steins

50

as Ken

The Goodbye Girl

60

as Oliver Frey

Marci X

24

as Ben Feld

Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest

70

as Peter Martin (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Shrink Is In

48

as Samantha's Editor (uncredited)

Laughter on the 23rd Floor

53

Director

The Sports Pages

Director

Titus

72

TV show · as Bill

1990s

10 titles · average score 55

The Pentagon Wars

74

as Casper Weinberger

Tourist Trap

60

Director

Deconstructing Harry

71

as Ken

Mrs. Winterbourne

46

Director

Milk Money

32

Director

Made in America

37

Director

Mad About You

71

TV show · as Mr. Frank DiChristophoro

Love & War

43

TV show

Mermaids

66

Director

Downtown

48

Director

1980s

12 titles · average score 46

My Stepmother Is an Alien

42

Director

Little Nikita

45

Director

The Money Pit

56

Director

City Heat

40

Director

Racing with the Moon

57

Director

Packin' It In

72

as Gary Webber

My Favorite Year

76

Director

Saturday the 14th

22

as John

The Last Married Couple in America

40

as Marv Cooper

Witches' Brew

44

as Joshua Lightman

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

34

as Albert

First Family

24

as Press Secretary Bunthorne

1970s

14 titles · average score 63

Love at First Bite

55

as Dr. Jeffery Rosenberg / Van Helsing

Scavenger Hunt

47

as Stuart Selsome

Fame

as Meyer Shine

Quark

68

TV show · as Adam Quark

The Sunshine Boys

69

as Ben Clark

Westworld

74

as Peter Martin

The Last of Sheila

82

as Tom Parkman

Portnoy's Complaint

37

as Alexander Portnoy

The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker

as William Alren

The Steagle

as Harold Weiss

Catch-22

73

as Maj. Danby

Diary of a Mad Housewife

76

as Jonathan Balser

1960s

4 titles · average score 67

Goodbye, Columbus

74

as Neil Klugman

He & She

65

TV show · as Dick Hollister

Vacation Playhouse

TV show · as Ted Penny

Dr. Kildare

63

TV show · as Dr. Adam Barstow / Intern

1950s

1 title · average score 84

Hallmark Hall of Fame

84

TV show · as Meyer Shine