Richard Alva Cavett (November 19, 1936) is an American television personality and talk show host best known for The Dick Cavett Show (1968-1974, 1975, 1977-1982, 1985-2007).
He was married to Carrie Nye and is currently married to Martha Rogers.
Filmography
- 1959: The Phil Silvers Show as Student in Front Row
- 1972: Alias Smith and Jones as Sheriff
- 1972-1973: Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In as Various (3 episodes)
- 1973: Nightside as Dick Cavett
- 1974: Feelin Good as Host
- 1975: The Odd Couple as Dick Cavett
- 1977: Annie Hall as Dick Cavett
- 1978: Power Play as Dick Cavett
- 1979: All My Children as Dick Cavett
- 1980: Simon as Dick Cavett
- 1980: Healt H as Dick Cavett
- 1981: Rich and Famous as Dick Cavett (Uncredited Role)
- 1983: Cheers as Dick Cavett
- 1983-1984: The Edge of Night as Moe Eberhardt (7 episodes)
- 1984: Hotel as Dick Cavett
- 1986: Kate & Allie as Dick Cavett
- 1986: Amazing Stories as Dick Cavett
- 1986: Guiding Light as Dick Cavett
- 1987: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors as Dick Cavett
- 1988: Beetlejuice as Bernard
- 1988: Moon over Parador as Dick Cavett
- 1988: After School as Dick Cavett
- 1988: Another World as Oliver Twist
- 1990: True Blue as Dick Cavett
- 1991: Year of the Gun as Ben Gershon
- 1993: Barbarians At The Gate as Dick Cavett
- 1994: Forrest Gump as Dick Cavett
- 1995: The Simpsons as Dick Cavett
- 1996: Good Money as Doug
- 1997: Elvis Meets Nixon as Narrator
- 2000: Frequency as Dick Cavett
- 2000: Behind The Seams as Detective
- 2005: Duane Hopwood as Fred
- 2011: Bored to Death as Dick Cavett
- 2012: Gossip Girl as Dick Cavett
- 2012: Excuse Me For Living as Rev. Pilatus
- 2012: Driving Me Crazy Proof Of Concept as Mr. Johnson
- 2012: Are We There Yet? as Harold Bradlee
- 2014: River Of Fundament as Wake Guest
- 2014: The Thrilling Adventure Hour Beyond Belief as The Old One
- 2016: Childrens Hospital as Dick Cavett
- 2018: Liverspots And Astronots as Monty Pesh
Writer
- 1962: The Tonight Show
- 1963: The Jerry Lewis Show
- 1966: ABC Stage 67
- 1969: Heres Dick Cavett (short)
- 2008: The John Kerwin Show
- 2018: Ali And Cavett The Tale Of The Tapes
Producer
- 1986: The Dick Cavett Show
Self
- 1971: The Carol Burnett Show
- 1972: Imagine
- 1976-1983: Saturday Night Live (3 episodes)