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Richard Portnow

Born: 1947-01-26

​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.

Grey
Grey's Anatomy
2005★ 8.2
The Mentalist
The Mentalist
2008★ 8.4
Shameless
Shameless
2011★ 8.2
Suits
Suits
2011★ 8.2
Castle
Castle
2009★ 8.0
The Sopranos
The Sopranos
1999★ 8.7
The Sopranos
The Sopranos
1999★ 8.7
Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0
2010★ 7.7
Seinfeld
Seinfeld
1989★ 8.3
Grimm
Grimm
2011★ 8.3
JAG
JAG
1995★ 7.3
Elementary
Elementary
2012★ 7.6
The Good Wife
The Good Wife
2009★ 7.6
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
1984★ 7.5
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
1984★ 7.5
The Nanny
The Nanny
1993★ 8.1
Judging Amy
Judging Amy
1999★ 7.5
Boston Legal
Boston Legal
2004★ 7.9
Cold Case
Cold Case
2003★ 7.8
Nip/Tuck
Nip/Tuck
2003★ 7.2
Nip/Tuck
Nip/Tuck
2003★ 7.2
Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation
2009★ 8.0
The Shield
The Shield
2002★ 8.2
Las Vegas
Las Vegas
2003★ 7.0
Se7en
Se7en
1995★ 8.4
Matlock
Matlock
2024★ 7.0
Hannah Montana
Hannah Montana
2006★ 7.2
Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs
1991★ 7.8
Spin City
Spin City
1996★ 7.0
Timeless
Timeless
2016★ 7.2
Mad About You
Mad About You
1992★ 6.7
The Equalizer
The Equalizer
1985★ 7.1
The Equalizer
The Equalizer
1985★ 7.1
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993★ 6.9
Walker, Texas Ranger
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993★ 7.0
Boy Meets World
Boy Meets World
1993★ 8.3
Franklin & Bash
Franklin & Bash
2011★ 7.2
Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside
1984★ 7.2
Wiseguy
Wiseguy
1987★ 6.5
The Commish
The Commish
1991★ 7.1
Law Abiding Citizen
Law Abiding Citizen
2009★ 7.4
Dear John
Dear John
1988★ 5.5
Fallen Angels
Fallen Angels
1993★ 6.0
Dream On
Dream On
1990★ 6.9
Dave
Dave's World
1993★ 6.3
Dirt
Dirt
2007★ 6.6
Sister Act
Sister Act
1992★ 6.8
Oldboy
Oldboy
2013★ 5.9
Tinker Bell
Tinker Bell
2008★ 6.9
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998★ 7.2
Talking Sopranos
Talking Sopranos
2020NR
Barton Fink
Barton Fink
1991★ 7.5
Good Morning, Vietnam
Good Morning, Vietnam
1987★ 7.3
Twins
Twins
1988★ 6.0
Beethoven
Beethoven
1992★ 5.8
Father of the Bride
Father of the Bride
1991★ 6.5
How to Make It in America
How to Make It in America
2010★ 7.4
Say Anything...
Say Anything...
1989★ 7.0
Café Society
Café Society
2016★ 6.4
Perfect Stranger
Perfect Stranger
2007★ 5.8
Trumbo
Trumbo
2015★ 7.2
Heart and Souls
Heart and Souls
1993★ 6.9
Find Me Guilty
Find Me Guilty
2006★ 6.6
The Spirit
The Spirit
2008★ 4.8
Desperately Seeking Susan
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985★ 6.1
EZ Streets
EZ Streets
1996★ 5.5
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
1999★ 7.3
Bogus
Bogus
1996★ 5.8
Private Parts
Private Parts
1997★ 6.5
Hitchcock
Hitchcock
2012★ 6.6
Mad City
Mad City
1997★ 6.2
Kindergarten Cop
Kindergarten Cop
1990★ 6.1
The New WKRP in Cincinnati
The New WKRP in Cincinnati
1991★ 7.0
Happy Accidents
Happy Accidents
2000★ 6.8
For the Boys
For the Boys
1991★ 6.2
Radio Days
Radio Days
1987★ 7.0
Poolhall Junkies
Poolhall Junkies
2002★ 6.3
S.F.W.
S.F.W.
1995★ 6.0
Outlaw
Outlaw
2010★ 4.0
Ryan Caulfield: Year One
Ryan Caulfield: Year One
1999★ 4.0
Home Free
Home Free
1993★ 6.0
Something Is Out There
Something Is Out There
1988★ 7.6
Havana
Havana
1990★ 5.8
The Oldest Rookie
The Oldest Rookie
1987★ 5.5
Tin Men
Tin Men
1987★ 6.3
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1987★ 5.9
The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All
The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All
1999★ 5.1
Nanny Cam
Nanny Cam
2014★ 5.5
The Unscarred
The Unscarred
2000★ 5.2
Shadow of Doubt
Shadow of Doubt
1998★ 4.7
My Giant
My Giant
1998★ 5.3
Tune in Tomorrow...
Tune in Tomorrow...
1990★ 5.4
Underdogs
Underdogs
2013★ 5.7
Andover
Andover
2018★ 5.2
Man of the House
Man of the House
1995★ 5.4
Higher Power
Higher Power
2018★ 5.1
There Goes the Neighborhood
There Goes the Neighborhood
1992★ 5.2
Witness Protection
Witness Protection
1999★ 6.3
The Squeeze
The Squeeze
1987★ 4.9
Bella Mafia
Bella Mafia
1997★ 6.6
National Lampoon
National Lampoon's TV: The Movie
2006★ 4.2
Night Eyes 3
Night Eyes 3
1993★ 4.3
The Christmas Pageant
The Christmas Pageant
2011★ 5.9
Milo
Milo
1998★ 4.3
Dragstrip Girl
Dragstrip Girl
1994★ 3.4
Hiding Out
Hiding Out
1987★ 5.7
Chattahoochee
Chattahoochee
1990★ 5.7
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
2009★ 5.9
Dog Patrol: Operation Santa Paws
Dog Patrol: Operation Santa Paws
2025★ 5.0
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
1987★ 6.7
Killer by Nature
Killer by Nature
2010★ 3.3
2 Jacks
2 Jacks
2012★ 5.2
Tony n
Tony n' Tina's Wedding
2004★ 5.1
Across the Moon
Across the Moon
1994★ 3.5
Trial by Jury
Trial by Jury
1994★ 5.3
Imaginary Friend
Imaginary Friend
2012★ 4.8
Untitled Snowfall Spinoff
Untitled Snowfall Spinoff
NR
Good Time Max
Good Time Max
2008★ 5.4
Roe v. Wade
Roe v. Wade
2021★ 5.6
Desert Thunder
Desert Thunder
1998★ 4.1
Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn
1989★ 4.7
Ballad of the Nightingale
Ballad of the Nightingale
1999★ 3.2
Double Bang
Double Bang
2001★ 4.6
In the Dark
In the Dark
2013★ 4.9
The Minis
The Minis
2009★ 2.2
Guy
Guy
1997★ 2.2
Trump Unauthorized
Trump Unauthorized
2005★ 3.2
A Deadly Silence
A Deadly Silence
1989★ 6.0
Lured Innocence
Lured Innocence
1998★ 4.1
Courage
Courage
1986★ 5.7
Under New Management
Under New Management
2009★ 4.7
Meet the Hollowheads
Meet the Hollowheads
1989★ 5.8
Donor Unknown
Donor Unknown
1995★ 8.0
Perry Mason: The Case of the Maligned Mobster
Perry Mason: The Case of the Maligned Mobster
1991★ 6.4
This Last Lonely Place
This Last Lonely Place
2014★ 6.5
Based on an Untrue Story
Based on an Untrue Story
1993★ 4.2
The Wish List
The Wish List
2010★ 6.5
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast
1987★ 7.4
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
1994NR
Stakeout
Stakeout
2019★ 5.2
Zigs
Zigs
2001★ 3.5
Laughter on the 23rd Floor
Laughter on the 23rd Floor
2001★ 3.8
Frank and Ava
Frank and Ava
2020★ 4.9
Ed McBain
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning
1995★ 4.5
Original Sin
Original Sin
1989★ 3.3
Road Kill
Road Kill
1999★ 5.5
Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer
Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer
1983NR
The House of Blue Leaves
The House of Blue Leaves
1987NR
Holly Day
Holly Day
2018★ 6.3
Meet the Mobsters
Meet the Mobsters
2005★ 6.3
The Gliksmans
The Gliksmans
2017NR
Postal Worker
Postal Worker
1998★ 3.2
The Ghost of Spoon River
The Ghost of Spoon River
2000★ 4.0
A Night of Nightmares
A Night of Nightmares
2012NR
Almost Partners
Almost Partners
1987NR
Chasing Robert
Chasing Robert
2007★ 2.0
Lipstick Camera
Lipstick Camera
1994★ 3.3
The Indian
The Indian
2007★ 5.7
Under the City
Under the City
2005NR
In Dangerous Company
In Dangerous Company
1988★ 3.5
Fallen Arches
Fallen Arches
2000NR
Sinatra! Eternity
Sinatra! Eternity
2025NR
The Incredible Life and Times of Robert Ripley Believe It or Not!
The Incredible Life and Times of Robert Ripley Believe It or Not!
1993NR
Parallel
Parallel
2015★ 4.3
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