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Richard Venture
ACTOR

Richard Venture

Known for Seinfeld · All the President's Men · Law & Order

Richard Venture (November 12, 1923 - December 19, 2017) was an American actor, known for Heartbreak Ridge (1986), Scent of a Woman (1992) and Missing (1982).

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Born
Nov 12, 1923
Died
Dec 19, 2017
Birthplace
New Jersey, USA
Known For
Acting

Biography

Richard Venture (November 12, 1923 - December 19, 2017) was an American actor, known for Heartbreak Ridge (1986), Scent of a Woman (1992) and Missing (1982).

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Known For

TVSeinfeld
SeinfeldLeonard West · 1989
★ 8.2
MOVIEAll the President's Men
All the President's MenAssistant Metro Editor · 1976
★ 7.7
TVLaw & Order
Law & OrderDefense Attorney Douglas Greer · 1990
★ 7.3
TVMurder, She Wrote
Murder, She WroteGeorge Latimer · 1984
★ 7.5
TVThe Golden Girls
The Golden GirlsMilton · 1985
★ 7.6
TVFamily Ties
Family TiesAgent Bert Carlyle · 1982
★ 7.2
TVStarsky & Hutch
Starsky & HutchHilliard · 1975
★ 7.3
TVKojak
KojakCapt. Reardon · 1973
★ 7.3

Filmography

Movies

Dark IntruderThe 1st Man
1965
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon MarigoldsFloyd
1972
Man on a SwingMan in Motel
1974
All the President's MenAssistant Metro Editor
1976
Diary of the DeadFergy
1976
Helter SkelterPolice Inspector
1976
A Sensitive, Passionate ManJack Morris
1977
Airport '77Commander Guay
1977
Corey: For the PeopleRoger
1977
Danger in ParadiseFenton
1977
Johnny, We Hardly Knew YeJoe Kane
1977
Looking for Mr. GoodbarDoctor
1977
The GreatestColonel
1977
Stickin' TogetherLead Actor
1978
Being ThereWilson
1979
The Last WordEllinger
1979
The Onion FieldGlenn Bates
1979
The Tenth MonthDr. Paul Jessup
1979
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic BombAlexander Sachs
1980
My Kidnapper, My LoveArthur Fairlain
1980
Off the Minnesota StripDr. Haas
1980
Rape and Marriage: The Rideout CaseJudge Richard Barber
1980
The HunterPete Spota
1980
Chicago StoryJudge Harold Stankey
1981
The Best Little Girl in the WorldDr. Neil Holzer
1981
The Violation of Sarah McDavidMr. Hourgil
1981
MissingU.S. Ambassador
1982
The Executioner's SongEarl Dorius
1982
Cocaine: One Man's SeductionDan Hatten
1983
Street Hawk: The MovieLt. Cmdr. Leo Altobelli
1984
As Summers DieBrevard Holt
1986
Heartbreak RidgeColonel Meyers
1986
Second ServeDr. David Bradley
1986
Touch and GoGower
1986
Family SinsJudge
1987
The SicilianCardinal of Palermo
1987
The Final DaysJames St. Clair
1989
The Littlest VictimsAlan Davidson
1989
Andre's MotherArthur
1990
Navy SealsAdmiral Colker
1990
One Special Victory
1991
Scent of a WomanW.R. Slade
1992
Imaginary CrimesJudge Klein
1994
Courage Under FireDon Boylar
1996
Red CornerAmbassador Reed
1997
Series 7Franklin
2001

Television

Kraft Suspense TheatreSecond Detective · 1 eps
1963
The Waltons1 eps
1972
KojakCapt. Reardon · 1 eps
1973
KojakRobert Smith · 1 eps
1973
Police Story3 eps
1973
Harry O1 eps
1974
Police Woman1 eps
1974
The Rockford FilesFred Metcalf · 1 eps
1974
The Rockford FilesDr. Benjamin Crist · 1 eps
1974
Barney MillerCharles Relkie · 1 eps
1975
Joe Forrester1 eps
1975
Starsky & HutchHilliard · 2 eps
1975
Mary Hartman, Mary HartmanMr. Billingsley · 3 eps
1976
Quincy, M.E.1 eps
1976
Carter Country2 eps
1977
The Dark Secret of Harvest HomeRichard · 2 eps
1978
From Here to EternityCol. Jack Delbart · 3 eps
1979
Knots LandingSimpson · 3 eps
1979
When the Whistle Blows1 eps
1980
Falcon CrestJohn Osborne · 5 eps
1981
Hill Street Blues1 eps
1981
American PlayhouseArthur · 1 eps
1982
American PlayhouseEdward Steichen · 1 eps
1982
Fame1 eps
1982
Family TiesAgent Bert Carlyle · 2 eps
1982
Newhart
1982
NewhartDoc Owens · 3 eps
1982
The Thorn BirdsHarry Gough · 2 eps
1983
Murder, She WroteGeorge Latimer · 1 eps
1984
MacGruder and LoudRay · 1 eps
1985
Sara1 eps
1985
Street HawkLt. Cmdr. Leo Altobelli · 13 eps
1985
The Golden GirlsMilton · 1 eps
1985
L.A. LawAbe Lassen · 1 eps
1986
The Days and Nights of Molly DoddEdgar Bickford · 8 eps
1987
CoachLionel Carew · 1 eps
1989
SeinfeldLeonard West · 1 eps
1989
Law & OrderDefense Attorney Douglas Greer · 5 eps
1990
Brooklyn Bridge1 eps
1991
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.Mack Brackman · 1 eps
1993
TB
The BoysAl Kozarian · 6 eps
1993
The John Larroquette ShowSimmons · 1 eps
1993
Second Noah1 eps
1996

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