Richard Masur (born November 20, 1948 in New York City, New York) is an American actor who has appeared in over 89 films, and is best known for his role as Clark in The Thing (1982). He also served as president of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) from 1995 to 1999.
Filmography on TV Tropes:
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Film roles
- Scavenger Hunt (1979): Georgie Carruthers
- Heaven's Gate (1980): Cully
- The Thing (1982): Clark
- Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982): Claude Dorsett
- Risky Business (1983): Rutherford
- Nightmares (1983): Steven Houston
- Under Fire (1983): Hub Kittle
- The Falcon and the Snowman (1985): Bartender (uncredited)
- My Science Project (1985): Det. Isadore Nulty
- Head Office (1985): Max Landsberger
- The Believers (1987): Marty Wertheimer
- Walker (1987): E. G. Squier
- License to Drive (1988): Mr. Anderson
- Flashback (1990): Barry
- It (1990): Stanley Uris
- My Girl (1991): Phil Sutlenfuss
- My Girl 2 (1994)
- Encino Man (1992): Mr. Morgan
- Blood In Blood Out (1993): Prison Librarian (uncredited)
- The Man Without a Face (1993): Prof. Carl Hartley
- Six Degrees of Separation (1993): Dr. Fine
- Multiplicity (1996): Del King
- Fire Down Below (1997): Pratt
- Palindromes (2004): Steve Victor
- Don't Think Twice (2016): Lou
Television roles
- All in the Family (1 episode, 1974): George
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1 episode, 1974): Bob Larson
- Rhoda (7 episodes, 1974–77): Nick Lobo
- The Waltons (1 episode, 1974): Tom Povich
- Hot L Baltimore (1975): The hotel's clerk
- M*A*S*H (1 episode, 1975): Lt. "Digger" Detmuller
- Switch (1 episode, 1975): Wes Atwater
- Hawaii Five-O (1 episode, 1975): Bink Avery
- One Day at a Time (1975–76): David Kane
- Family (1 episode, 1978): Movie Producer
- Happy Days (1 episode, 1980): Doug
- Cagney & Lacey (1 episode, 1982): Ralph Barbinski
- The Burning Bed (TV movie, 1984): Aryon Greydanus
- Amazing Stories (1 episode, 1985): Trent Tinker
- The Magical World of Disney (2 episodes, 1986–87): Carleton Davis
- thirtysomething (1 episode, 1987): Werner Breslow
- L.A. Law (4 episodes, 1988–93): Robert Boland/Barry Glassman/Jay Ellison
- Matlock (2 episodes, 1990): Attorney David O'Malley
- Murphy Brown (1 episode, 1990): Ben
- Blossom (1 episode, 1990): Terry Russo
- And the Band Played On (TV movie, 1993): William W. Darrow, PhD
- Picket Fences (6 episodes, 1994–95): Ed Lawson
- Dream On (1 episode, 1995): Manny
- The Practice (2 episodes, 1998–2002): ADA Ed Means/Dr. Daniel Taylor
- Law & Order (1 episode, 1999): Judge Andrew Wolinsky
- Family Law (4 episodes, 1999–2000): Judge Thomas Armstrong
- 61* (TV movie, 2001): Milt Kahn
- Felicity (2 episodes, 2001): Dr. Auerbach
- All My Children (8 episodes, 2006–09): Jesse Johnson
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1 episode, 2008): Dr. Berletch
- Bored to Death (3 episodes, 2010–11): Ira Ames
- Girls (2 episodes, 2012): Rich Glatter
- Blue Bloods (1 episode, 2013): Assemblyman Shapiro (uncredited)
- Elementary (1 episode, 2013): Jacob Weiss
- The Good Wife (3 episodes, 2015–16): Geoffrey Solomon
- The Good Fight (1 episode, 2018)
- Transparent (7 episodes, 2015–16): Buzzy Rackless
- Orange Is the New Black (5 episodes, 2015–17): Bill Montgomery
- Younger (4 episodes, 2016–18): Edward L.L. Moore
- Chicago Justice (1 episode, 2017): Prof. Bannon
- Kevin (Probably) Saves the World (1 episode, 2017): Dr. Clark Sloane
- Mr. Robot (1 episode, 2017): Ice Cream Man
- Summer Camp Island (1 episode, 2021): The Broom Maker (voice)
- Magnum, P.I. (1 episode, 2021): David
- Bull (1 episode, 2022): Dr. Declan Mittman
- Series/{{Kaleidoscope|2023)) (1 episode, 2023): Dr. Wagner
Director
- The Wonder Years (2 episodes, 1991)
- Picket Fences (1 episode, 1995)