Quick Facts
Born:
1926-02-08
Birthplace:
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Credits:
112 Total Roles
Allan Rich
Acting
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Biography
Allan Rich (born Benjamin Norman Schultz; (February 8, 1926 â August 22, 2020) was an American character actor, author and activist.
Allan Rich was one of the many alleged communist sympathizers blacklisted in the 1950s Hollywood blacklist. He mentored Rene Russo in the world of acting and also played a judge in Hill Street Blues.
Rich was the co-founder of non-profit organization We Care About Kids, which produces educational short films for middle and high school youths.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Allan Rich, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Allan Rich was one of the many alleged communist sympathizers blacklisted in the 1950s Hollywood blacklist. He mentored Rene Russo in the world of acting and also played a judge in Hill Street Blues.
Rich was the co-founder of non-profit organization We Care About Kids, which produces educational short films for middle and high school youths.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Allan Rich, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
House
Sidney
Serpico
D. A. Tauber
2 Broke Girls
Lou
Amistad
Judge Juttson
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Gary Klausbach
Jack
Dr. Benfante
The Nanny
Pauly the Pawnbroker
The Nanny
The Judge
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Last Laugh MOVIE | Self |
| 2014 | Wish I Was Here MOVIE | Rabbi Twersky |
| 2011 | 2 Broke Girls TV | Lou |
| 2011 | Troupers MOVIE | Self |
| 2010 | Father and Son MOVIE | Self |
| 2008 | The Last Word MOVIE | Francis |
| 2007 | My Sexiest Year MOVIE | Papa |
| 2007 | Rise: Blood Hunter MOVIE | Harrison |
| 2007 | The Memory Thief MOVIE | Zvi |
| 2007 | Man in the Chair MOVIE | Speed |