From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Richard Portnow (born January 26, 1947) is a prolific American character actor who played Howard Stern's father, Ben in the movie Private Parts. He has appeared on The Sopranos and many other films, video games, and television shows such as Hannah Montana and Boston Legal.
Movie | Athena Saves Christmas | Oscar Golden | 2025 |
Movie | Roe v. Wade | Justice William Douglas | 2021-04-02 |
Movie | Frank and Ava | Walter Winchell | 2020-12-07 |
Movie | Stakeout | Pat Reed | 2019-04-03 |
Movie | Andover | Shamus Trout | 2018-05-04 |
Movie | Higher Power | Charles Margrey | 2018-05-11 |
Movie | Holly Day | Benny | 2018-12-22 |
Movie | Café Society | Walt | 2016-05-11 |
Series | Timeless | Mayor William Hale Thompson | 2016-10-03 |
Movie | Parallel | Stewart | 2015-02-10 |
Movie | Trumbo | Louis B. Mayer | 2015-10-27 |
Movie | This Last Lonely Place | Jason Pure | 2014-04-26 |
Movie | Nanny Cam | Detective Jones | 2014-12-28 |
Movie | In the Dark | Detective Archer | 2013-01-12 |
Movie | Underdogs | John Handon II | 2013-08-16 |
Movie | Oldboy | Bernie Sharkey | 2013-11-14 |
Movie | Imaginary Friend | Dan | 2012-06-02 |
Movie | 2 Jacks | Lorenzo | 2012-08-23 |
Series | Elementary | Eddie Eichorn | 2012-09-27 |
Movie | A Night of Nightmares | Cliff Tanner | 2012-08-24 |
Movie | Hitchcock | Barney Balaban | 2012-11-22 |
Series | Suits | Pete Kreeling | 2011-06-23 |
Series | Shameless | Johnny Boxcars | 2011-01-09 |
Series | Grimm | Daniel Troyer | 2011-10-28 |
Movie | The Christmas Pageant | Leo Brenner | 2011-12-11 |
Movie | Killer by Nature | Walter | 2010-01-01 |
Series | How to Make It in America | Unknown | 2010-02-14 |
Movie | The Wish List | Lenny | 2010-07-19 |
Series | Outlaw | Sen. Sidney Vidalin | 2010-09-14 |
Series | Castle | Milt Boyle | 2009-03-09 |
Movie | Under New Management | Carmello Conforte | 2009-01-01 |
Movie | The Minis | Jack | 2009-04-06 |
Series | Parks and Recreation | Mitch Savner | 2009-04-09 |
Movie | Life Is Hot in Cracktown | Guy from 4 K | 2009-06-26 |
Movie | Law Abiding Citizen | Bill Reynolds | 2009-10-15 |
Movie | Tinker Bell | Minister of Autumn (voice) | 2008-09-11 |
Series | The Mentalist | Phil | 2008-09-23 |
Movie | The Spirit | Donenfeld | 2008-12-25 |
Movie | Good Time Max | Head Administrator | 2008-10-28 |
Movie | The Indian | Elliot | 2007-01-01 |
Series | Dirt | Unknown | 2007-01-02 |
Movie | Perfect Stranger | Narron | 2007-04-11 |
Movie | Chasing Robert | Ed Thorton | 2007-07-17 |
Series | Hannah Montana | Marty Kline | 2006-03-24 |
Movie | Find Me Guilty | Max Novardis | 2006-03-16 |
Movie | National Lampoon's TV: The Movie | Sergeant | 2006-08-06 |
Series | Grey's Anatomy | Saul Schmitt | 2005-03-27 |
Movie | Under the City | Minks | 2005-01-01 |
Movie | Meet the Mobsters | Jerry Kaminski | 2005-08-10 |
Movie | Trump Unauthorized | Mayor Ed Koch | 2005-05-24 |
Movie | Tony n' Tina's Wedding | Vinnie Black | 2004-05-03 |
Series | Boston Legal | Judge Peter Harding | 2004-10-03 |
Series | Nip/Tuck | Unknown | 2003-07-22 |
Series | Cold Case | Oscar Anderson (2008) | 2003-09-28 |
Series | Las Vegas | Unknown | 2003-09-22 |
Series | The Shield | Jim Wright | 2002-03-12 |
Movie | Poolhall Junkies | Toupee Jay | 2002-06-30 |
Movie | Laughter on the 23rd Floor | Harry Prince | 2001-05-26 |
Movie | Zigs | Arnold Zigman | 2001-06-01 |
Movie | Double Bang | Lieutenant Shatkin | 2001-08-17 |
Movie | Fallen Arches | Nicky Kaplan | 2000-01-15 |
Movie | Happy Accidents | Trip | 2000-01-25 |
Movie | Lured Innocence | Jack Shelby | 2000-02-12 |
Movie | The Ghost of Spoon River | Agent Cicarelli | 2000-05-01 |
Movie | The Unscarred | Tommy Matolla | 2000-06-01 |
Movie | Ballad of the Nightingale | Arnie D'Angelo | 1999-05-07 |
Movie | Road Kill | Charboneau | 1999-03-14 |
Series | The Sopranos | Harold 'Mel' Melvoin | 1999-01-10 |
Movie | The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All | Vincent Lo Russo | 1999-08-14 |
Movie | Witness Protection | Niko | 1999-12-11 |
Series | Judging Amy | AAG Charles Novotny | 1999-09-19 |
Series | Ryan Caulfield: Year One | 1999-10-15 | |
Movie | Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | Handsome Frank | 1999-10-06 |
Movie | My Giant | Producer | 1998-04-10 |
Movie | Shadow of Doubt | Marvin Helm | 1998-04-09 |
Movie | Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas | Wine Colored Tuxedo | 1998-05-19 |
Movie | Milo | Lieutenant Parker | 1998-10-06 |
Movie | Desert Thunder | Adm. Le Clair | 1998-06-01 |
Movie | Postal Worker | Dr. Nicolas Brink | 1998-10-21 |
Movie | Private Parts | Ben Stern | 1997-03-07 |
Movie | Mad City | Brackett's Agent | 1997-11-07 |
Movie | Bella Mafia | Anthony Moreno | 1997-11-16 |
Movie | Guy | Al | 1997-12-17 |
Series | Spin City | Mr. Paterno | 1996-09-17 |
Movie | Bogus | M. Clay Thrasher | 1996-09-06 |
Series | EZ Streets | Det. Frank Collero | 1996-10-27 |
Movie | Man of the House | Joey Renda | 1995-03-03 |
Movie | Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning | Monaghan | 1995-03-19 |
Movie | Across the Moon | Roy | 1995-03-28 |
Movie | Donor Unknown | Hal Cooney | 1995-11-01 |
Series | JAG | Sibby Lonegro | 1995-09-23 |
Movie | Se7en | Dr. Beardsley | 1995-09-22 |
Movie | Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice | 1994-05-13 | |
Series | Rebel Highway | Det. Dryden | 1994-07-07 |
Movie | Dragstrip Girl | Det. Dryden | 1994-09-02 |
Movie | S.F.W. | Gerald Parsley | 1994-09-15 |
Movie | Lipstick Camera | Detective Vorkopich | 1994-10-01 |
Movie | Trial by Jury | Leo Greco | 1994-09-09 |
Series | Fallen Angels | Jack Malkov | 1993-08-01 |
Series | Walker, Texas Ranger | Irving Rothbart - LaRue's Attorney | 1993-04-21 |
Series | Home Free | Vic | 1993-03-31 |
Movie | Night Eyes 3 | Kaplan | 1993-09-01 |
Movie | Heart and Souls | Max Marco | 1993-08-13 |
Series | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Unknown | 1993-09-12 |
Series | Boy Meets World | Unknown | 1993-09-24 |
Series | Dave's World | Leon | 1993-09-20 |
Series | The Nanny | Phillipe | 1993-11-03 |
Movie | Based on an Untrue Story | Disturbing Caller | 1993-09-20 |
Movie | Beethoven | Man with Gun in Briefcase (uncredited) | 1992-04-03 |
Movie | Sister Act | Willy | 1992-05-28 |
Movie | There Goes the Neighborhood | Marty Rollins | 1992-10-30 |
Series | Mad About You | Arthur | 1992-09-23 |
Series | Dinosaurs | Mel Luster (voice) | 1991-04-26 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Maligned Mobster | Dave Barrett | 1991-02-11 |
Movie | Barton Fink | Det. Mastrionotti | 1991-08-01 |
Movie | For the Boys | Milt, Recording Studio | 1991-11-22 |
Series | The New WKRP in Cincinnati | Unknown | 1991-09-07 |
Movie | Father of the Bride | Al - the Tux Salesman | 1991-12-20 |
Series | The Commish | Unknown | 1991-09-28 |
Series | Dream On | Roy | 1990-07-08 |
Movie | Tune in Tomorrow... | Uncle Luke | 1990-10-26 |
Movie | Chattahoochee | Dr. Debner | 1990-04-20 |
Movie | Havana | Mike MacClaney | 1990-12-11 |
Movie | Kindergarten Cop | Captain Salazar | 1990-12-21 |
Movie | Say Anything... | Agent Stewart | 1989-04-14 |
Movie | Original Sin | Vincent | 1989-02-20 |
Movie | A Deadly Silence | D.A. Ed Jablonski | 1989-04-16 |
Movie | Peter Gunn | Spiros | 1989-04-23 |
Series | Seinfeld | Ray | 1989-07-05 |
Movie | Meet the Hollowheads | Mr. Crabneck | 1989-11-15 |
Movie | In Dangerous Company | Kellog | 1988-09-01 |
Series | Dear John | Harry | 1988-10-06 |
Series | Something Is Out There | Unknown | 1988-10-21 |
Movie | Twins | Chop Shop Owner | 1988-12-09 |
Movie | Tin Men | Carly | 1987-03-06 |
Movie | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Agent | 1987-01-16 |
Movie | The Squeeze | Ruben | 1987-07-10 |
Movie | Radio Days | Sy | 1987-01-30 |
Movie | The House of Blue Leaves | Billy Einhorn | 1987-05-25 |
Movie | Good Morning, Vietnam | Dan 'The Man' Levitan | 1987-12-23 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam | Harry Long | 1987-10-04 |
Series | Beauty and the Beast | Unknown | 1987-09-25 |
Series | Wiseguy | Unknown | 1987-09-16 |
Series | The Oldest Rookie | Unknown | 1987-09-16 |
Movie | Courage | Frankie Ce De Baca | 1986-09-24 |
Series | The Equalizer | Detective | 1985-09-18 |
Movie | Desperately Seeking Susan | Party Guest | 1985-03-29 |
Series | Tales from the Darkside | Curtis | 1984-09-30 |
Series | Murder, She Wrote | Lt. Walt Murphy | 1984-09-30 |
Movie | Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer | Bartender | 1983-10-15 |