Richard Portnow

Richard Portnow

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Richard Portnow (born January 26, 1947) is a prolific American character actor who played Howard Stern's father, Ben in the movie Private Parts. He has appeared on The Sopranos and many other films, video games, and television shows such as Hannah Montana and Boston Legal.

Known For

Se7en

as Dr. Beardsley

Law Abiding Citizen

as Bill Reynolds

Sister Act

as Willy

Cast Credits

Roe v. Wade

as Justice William Douglas

Frank and Ava

as Walter Winchell

Stakeout

as Pat Reed

Holly Day

as Benny

Higher Power

as Charles Margrey

Andover

as Shamus Trout

The Gliksmans

as Tim Neuman

Trumbo

as Louis B. Mayer

Parallel

as Stewart

Nanny Cam

as Detective Jones

Oldboy

as Bernie Sharkey

Underdogs

as John Handon II

In the Dark

as Detective Archer

Hitchcock

as Barney Balaban

A Night of Nightmares

as Cliff Tanner

2 Jacks

as Lorenzo

The Christmas Pageant

as Leo Brenner

Law Abiding Citizen

as Bill Reynolds

The Minis

as Jack

Under New Management

as Carmello Conforte

The Spirit

as Donenfeld

Good Time Max

as Head Administrator

Tinker Bell

as Minister of Autumn (voice)