
Richard Schiff
Richard Schiff is an American actor. Born May 27, 1955, in Bethesda. Educated at City College of New York and William Esper Studio. Awards include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.
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What Wikidata says · copied November 13, 2026 · revision 2546575882
- Described as
- American actor (born 1955)
- Born
- May 27, 1955 · 2 references
- Born in
- Bethesda
- Citizen of
- United States
- Occupation
- actor · 2 references; stage actor; television actor; film actor; art historian · 1 reference; university teacher · 1 reference; director · 1 reference
- Political party
- Democratic Party
- Education
- City College of New York; William Esper Studio · 1 reference
- Awards
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (2000)
- Field
- film production · 1 reference
- Spouse
- Sheila Kelley (1996–)
- Lived in
- Vancouver
- Website
- http://officialrichardschiff.com/
- Wikipedias with a page
- 63
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What Wikipedia says · copied November 13, 2026 · revision 1380984919
Richard Schiff (born May 27, 1955) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Toby Ziegler on The West Wing, a role for which he received an Emmy Award. Schiff made his television directorial debut with The West Wing, directing an episode titled "Talking Points". He is on the National Advisory Board of the Council for a Livable World. He had a recurring role on the HBO series Ballers. He had a leading role in ABC's medical drama The Good Doctor, as Dr. Aaron Glassman, and portrayed Odin in Santa Monica Studio's God of War: Ragnarök, released in 2022.
- Born, in its opening lines
- May 27, 1955
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