Richard Portnow

January 26, 1947(79 years old)
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA|Acting

Biography

​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.

Movies (106)

Dog Patrol: Operation Santa Paws
5.0

Dog Patrol: Operation Santa Paws

2025

Sinatra! Eternity

Sinatra! Eternity

2025

Roe v. Wade
5.6

Roe v. Wade

2021

Frank and Ava
4.9

Frank and Ava

2020

Stakeout
5.2

Stakeout

2019

Holly Day
6.3

Holly Day

2018

Higher Power
5.1

Higher Power

2018

Andover
5.2

Andover

2018

The Gliksmans

The Gliksmans

2017

Café Society
6.4

Café Society

2016

Trumbo
7.2

Trumbo

2015

Nanny Cam
5.5

Nanny Cam

2014

This Last Lonely Place
6.5

This Last Lonely Place

2014

Oldboy
5.9

Oldboy

2013

Underdogs
5.7

Underdogs

2013

In the Dark
4.9

In the Dark

2013

Hitchcock
6.6

Hitchcock

2012

2 Jacks
5.2

2 Jacks

2012

Imaginary Friend
4.8

Imaginary Friend

2012

The Christmas Pageant
5.9

The Christmas Pageant

2011

The Wish List
6.5

The Wish List

2010

Killer by Nature
3.3

Killer by Nature

2010

Law Abiding Citizen
7.4

Law Abiding Citizen

2009

Life Is Hot in Cracktown
5.9

Life Is Hot in Cracktown

2009

The Minis
2.2

The Minis

2009

Under New Management
4.7

Under New Management

2009

The Spirit
4.8

The Spirit

2008

Good Time Max
5.4

Good Time Max

2008

Tinker Bell
6.9

Tinker Bell

2008

Chasing Robert
2.0

Chasing Robert

2007

Perfect Stranger
5.8

Perfect Stranger

2007

The Indian
5.7

The Indian

2007

National Lampoon's TV: The Movie
4.3

National Lampoon's TV: The Movie

2006

Find Me Guilty
6.6

Find Me Guilty

2006

Meet the Mobsters
6.4

Meet the Mobsters

2005

Trump Unauthorized
3.8

Trump Unauthorized

2005

Under the City
10.0

Under the City

2005

Tony n' Tina's Wedding
5.4

Tony n' Tina's Wedding

2004

Poolhall Junkies
6.4

Poolhall Junkies

2002

Double Bang
4.8

Double Bang

2001

Zigs
5.3

Zigs

2001

Laughter on the 23rd Floor
4.4

Laughter on the 23rd Floor

2001

The Unscarred
5.8

The Unscarred

2000

The Ghost of Spoon River
5.0

The Ghost of Spoon River

2000

Happy Accidents
6.8

Happy Accidents

2000

Fallen Arches
7.0

Fallen Arches

2000

Witness Protection
6.3

Witness Protection

1999

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
7.3

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

1999

The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All
5.2

The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All

1999

Ballad of the Nightingale
4.2

Ballad of the Nightingale

1999

Road Kill
6.0

Road Kill

1999

Lured Innocence
4.7

Lured Innocence

1998

Postal Worker
4.5

Postal Worker

1998

Milo
4.5

Milo

1998

Desert Thunder
4.8

Desert Thunder

1998

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
7.2

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

1998

My Giant
5.3

My Giant

1998

Shadow of Doubt
4.8

Shadow of Doubt

1998

Guy
3.6

Guy

1997

Bella Mafia
6.6

Bella Mafia

1997

Mad City
6.3

Mad City

1997

Private Parts
6.5

Private Parts

1997

Bogus
5.8

Bogus

1996

Se7en
8.4

Se7en

1995

Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning
4.8

Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning

1995

Man of the House
5.4

Man of the House

1995

S.F.W.
6.0

S.F.W.

1995

Lipstick Camera
4.1

Lipstick Camera

1994

Across the Moon
4.0

Across the Moon

1994

Trial by Jury
5.4

Trial by Jury

1994

Dragstrip Girl
4.2

Dragstrip Girl

1994

Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
10.0

Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice

1994

The Incredible Life and Times of Robert Ripley Believe It or Not!
7.0

The Incredible Life and Times of Robert Ripley Believe It or Not!

1993

Based on an Untrue Story
4.6

Based on an Untrue Story

1993

Night Eyes 3
4.5

Night Eyes 3

1993

Heart and Souls
6.9

Heart and Souls

1993

There Goes the Neighborhood
5.5

There Goes the Neighborhood

1992

Sister Act
6.8

Sister Act

1992

Beethoven
5.8

Beethoven

1992

Father of the Bride
6.5

Father of the Bride

1991

For the Boys
6.3

For the Boys

1991

Barton Fink
7.5

Barton Fink

1991

Perry Mason: The Case of the Maligned Mobster
6.7

Perry Mason: The Case of the Maligned Mobster

1991

Kindergarten Cop
6.1

Kindergarten Cop

1990

Havana
5.8

Havana

1990

Tune in Tomorrow...
5.5

Tune in Tomorrow...

1990

Chattahoochee
5.8

Chattahoochee

1990

Meet the Hollowheads
5.9

Meet the Hollowheads

1989

Peter Gunn
5.4

Peter Gunn

1989

A Deadly Silence
6.2

A Deadly Silence

1989

Say Anything...
7.0

Say Anything...

1989

Original Sin
4.8

Original Sin

1989

Twins
6.0

Twins

1988

In Dangerous Company
4.1

In Dangerous Company

1988

Good Morning, Vietnam
7.3

Good Morning, Vietnam

1987

Hiding Out
5.7

Hiding Out

1987

Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
6.8

Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam

1987

The Squeeze
5.0

The Squeeze

1987

The House of Blue Leaves
7.0

The House of Blue Leaves

1987

Almost Partners
9.0

Almost Partners

1987

Tin Men
6.3

Tin Men

1987

Radio Days
7.0

Radio Days

1987

Wanted: Dead or Alive
6.0

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1987

Courage
6.8

Courage

1986

Desperately Seeking Susan
6.1

Desperately Seeking Susan

1985

Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer
8.0

Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer

1983

TV Shows (54)