Richard Masur
Richard Masur, born on November 20, 1948, is a notable American actor recognized for his extensive career in film and television, with over 80 movie credits to his name. He made significant contributions to the entertainment industry beyond acting, serving as president of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) from 1995 to 1999, where he was influential in advocating for the rights and welfare of actors. In addition to his SAG leadership, Masur is also a member of the Corporate Board of the Motion Picture & Television Fund, further demonstrating his commitment to supporting his peers in the industry. His work has left a lasting impact on Hollywood, both in front of the camera and behind the scenes.
Filmography
Rent-a-Cop
My Science Project
Nightmares (1983)
The George McKenna Story
Head Office
Roses Are for the Rich
Fire Down Below (1997)
Heartburn
License to Drive
Palindromes
Flashback
Under Fire
Hudson
My Girl 2
The Burning Bed
The Believers
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
Heaven's Gate
Who'll Stop the Rain
Third Degree Burn
The Mean Season
Vietnam Texas
Forget Paris
The Man Without a Face
Encino Man
The Face on the Milk Carton
Shoot to Kill (1988)
Mr. Boogedy
Risky Business
Multiplicity
Walker
Don't Think Twice
Far from Home
Tumbledown
One Day at a Time