Richard E. Council
Richard E. Council (born October 1, 1947, in Tampa, Florida), sometimes credited as Richard Council, is an American film, television and stage actor.[1][2]
Career
His Broadway credits include Conversations with My Father and I'm Not Rappaport, both plays by Herb Gardner; The Royal Family, The Merchant of Venice and The Philadelphia Story, all plays directed by Ellis Rabb.[3] At the Lincoln Center Theater he performed opposite Stockard Channing in The Little Foxes directed by Jack O'Brien. Off-Broadway he appeared in Nine Armenians by Leslie Ayvazian at the Manhattan Theatre Club, Isn't It Romantic by Wendy Wasserstein at the Lucille Lortel Theatre and Isadora Duncan Sleeps with The Russian Navy by Jeff Wanshel at the American Place Theatre. He played Michael Blake on CBS Television's Love of Life from 1976 to 1978. Notable feature film appearances include Die Hard with a Vengeance, Canadian Bacon, Witness to the Mob, I'm Not Rappaport, and Thirteen Conversations About One Thing.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1985 | Streetwalkin' | Sadistic John | |
1986 | The Manhattan Project | Government Aide | |
1988 | The River Pirates | Mr. Morris | |
1990 | Just Like in the Movies | Robert | |
1993 | Carlito's Way | Diamond Room Man | |
1994 | Quiz Show | Reporter #1 | Uncredited |
1995 | Die Hard with a Vengeance | Otto | |
1995 | Canadian Bacon | Russian President | |
1995 | Killer: A Journal of Murder | Cop | |
1996 | Camp Stories | Older Paul | |
1996 | The First Wives Club | Security Guard | Uncredited |
1996 | I'm Not Rappaport | Butcher | |
1997 | A Further Gesture | FBI Agent No. 1 | |
1998 | Karma Local | Henchman | |
2000 | Unbreakable | Noel | |
2001 | Thirteen Conversations About One Thing | Del Strickland | |
2004 | The Loss of Nameless Things | The Creature / Lenny | |
2006 | Diggers | Guy in Truck | Uncredited |
2009 | When the Evening Comes | Rudy | |
2011 | Caris' Peace | — |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1981 | As the World Turns | Ari Triandos | Episode dated 14 May 1981 |
1987 | Kate & Allie | Jerry | Episode: "Kate and the Cab Driver" |
1989 | Kojak: Fatal Flaw | Doorman | Television film |
1993–2000 | Law & Order | Various roles | 3 episodes |
1994 | The Cosby Mysteries | Joe Danelli | Episode: "Home, Street Home" |
1996 | Cosby | Customer | Episode: "The Best Little Antique Shop in Astoria" |
1998 | New York Undercover | Kharkov | Episode: "Pipeline" |
1998 | Witness to the Mob | Louie Di Bono | Television film |
2001 | Third Watch | Bartender | Episode: "True Love" |
2001 | Deadline | Detective Haake | Episode: "Just Lie Back" |
2001 | Ed | Matthew Crain | Episode: "Goodbye Sadie" |
2004 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Detective Mellon | Episode: "Consumed" |
2010 | You Don't Know Jack | Judge David Breck | Television film |
2015 | Louie | Club Owner | Episode: "The Road: Part 2" |
References
- ^ "Richard Council Biography (1947-)".
- ^ "Richard Council - Filmography - Movies & TV - NYTimes.com". The New York Times. 2012-11-04. Archived from the original on 2012-11-04. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ "Richard E. Council – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB". www.ibdb.com. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
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