H. Richard Greene

H. Richard Greene

79 · Born: Jan 8, 1946

2015
2011
2010
2007
1981

Personal Details

BornJan 8, 1946
Parents
  • Morris Edward Greene (Greenstein)
  • Leona Betty Hoffman

Biography

Noted for his truly remarkable and unforgettable New York debut, he garnered widespread and unanimous critical acclaim for his absolutely captivating and spellbinding portrayal of the iconic character MacDuff in a highly acclaimed and meticulously staged production of the timeless Shakespearean masterpiece Macbeth, which boasted an esteemed and distinguished cast, featuring the highly respected and accomplished actors Rip Torn and Geraldine Page, whose impressive credentials and impressive range only added to the production's overall excellence and prestige.

Noted thespian, esteemed member of the esteemed Repertory Theatre of Lincoln Center, he was fortunate enough to have been part of a diverse array of exceptional productions, featuring several stand-out performances, including the gripping drama, The Survivor, the iconic and timeless classic, Romeo and Juliet, and the critically acclaimed, International Tour of Brighton Beach Memoirs, masterfully directed by the highly respected and accomplished Gene Saks, a master of his craft.

Neil Simon, a renowned playwright and screenwriter, was the author of Brighton Beach Memoirs, which was expertly directed by Gene Saks.

On the sun-kissed Western seaboard, a luminary figure in the world of theatre, none other than the illustrious Mr. Greene, was spotted taking centre stage at the prestigious Ahmanson Theatre, where he brought to life with remarkable flair and nuance the complex and pivotal character of The Headmaster in the universally acclaimed production of The History Boys, a theatrical masterpiece that has garnered widespread critical acclaim for its thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of human relationships, personal growth, and the pursuit of knowledge.

Mr. Greene's impressive performance as The Headmaster was marked by his exceptional range, depth, and emotional resonance, as he skillfully navigated the intricacies of the character's multifaceted personality, bringing a level of authenticity and vulnerability to the role that left audiences deeply moved and impressed.

Throughout his illustrious career, Mr. Greene has consistently demonstrated his remarkable versatility and talent as a thespian, effortlessly transitioning between a wide range of genres and characters, from the dramatic to the comedic, and from the classical to the contemporary.

Born and raised in a small town in the Midwest, Mr. Greene's early interest in the performing arts was sparked by his parents, who were both avid theatre-goers and encouraged his creative pursuits from a young age.

Mr. Greene's passion for acting was further nurtured through his studies at a prestigious drama academy, where he honed his craft under the guidance of some of the most renowned directors and instructors in the industry.

Since making his professional debut on the stage, Mr. Greene has gone on to establish himself as one of the most respected and sought-after actors of his generation, with a body of work that includes numerous critically acclaimed productions, as well as a range of film and television appearances.

Throughout his career, Mr. Greene has been recognized with numerous awards and nominations for his outstanding performances, including several prestigious theatre awards and a handful of high-profile film and television accolades.

Despite his many successes, Mr. Greene remains humble and grounded, crediting his family, friends, and colleagues for their unwavering support and encouragement throughout his journey.

In his free time, Mr. Greene enjoys reading, hiking, and practicing yoga, and is known for his quick wit, infectious sense of humour, and generous spirit.

As he continues to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the entertainment industry, Mr. Greene remains committed to his craft, driven by a passion for storytelling, a desire to make a positive impact on his community, and a deep appreciation for the transformative power of theatre.

Noteworthy in addition to his extensive and impressive repertoire of stage credits, he has the esteemed distinction of serving as Guest Professor at the prestigious University of California, Los Angeles' School of Theatre, Film and Television, where he selflessly dedicates his time and expertise to mentoring the next generation of performers.

Career

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2019
Pearson
Pearson as Lloyd Triple
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2015
Rosewood
Rosewood as Alexis Stavros
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2011
Dead Space: Aftermath
Dead Space: Aftermath as The Overseer (voice)
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2010
Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic
Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic as King Richard / Socrates (voice)
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Medium
Medium as Sam Diller
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2009
Bones
Bones as Judge Dufrey
{"id":844,"title":"The Mentalist","year":2008,"character":"Robert Lynch","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-mentalist","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/35rdnvkr4sug.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/35rdnvkr4sug.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
The Mentalist
The Mentalist as Robert Lynch
{"id":268611,"title":"No Prom for Cindy","year":"2002","character":"Cindy's Dad","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/no-prom-for-cindy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_268611.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_268611.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
No Prom for Cindy
No Prom for Cindy as Cindy's Dad
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{"id":10663,"title":"The Brothers Flub","year":1999,"character":"(voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-brothers-flub","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10663.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10663.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
{"id":273,"title":"Armageddon","year":"1998","character":"NASA Tech","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/armageddon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/56pnrtfb6do0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/56pnrtfb6do0.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Armageddon
Armageddon as NASA Tech
{"id":56632,"title":"Journey of the Heart","year":"1997","character":"Doctor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/journey-of-the-heart","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56632.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56632.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
{"id":156501,"title":"Voice from the Grave","year":"1996","character":"Dr. Carter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/voice-from-the-grave","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_156501.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_156501.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
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Diagnosis Murder
Diagnosis Murder as District Attorney
{"id":157529,"title":"A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Jealous Jokester","year":"1995","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-perry-mason-mystery-the-case-of-the-jealous-jokester","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157529.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157529.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
{"id":85694,"title":"Where Are My Children?","year":"1994","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/where-are-my-children","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_85694.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_85694.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
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{"id":173056,"title":"Jonathan: The Boy Nobody Wanted","year":"1992","character":"Wolff","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jonathan-the-boy-nobody-wanted","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173056.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173056.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
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Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap as Dr. Hardy
{"id":200646,"title":"She Stood Alone","year":"1991","character":"Dr. Rufus Adams","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/she-stood-alone","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_200646.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_200646.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
She Stood Alone
She Stood Alone as Dr. Rufus Adams
{"id":159535,"title":"The Great Pretender","year":"1991","character":"Albert Eastlake","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-great-pretender-1991","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159535.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159535.jpg"},"released":1}
The Great Pretender
The Great Pretender as Albert Eastlake
{"id":173113,"title":"Cast the First Stone","year":"1989","character":"Martin Daly","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cast-the-first-stone","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173113.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173113.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":173158,"title":"Cracked Up","year":"1987","character":"Coach","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cracked-up-1987","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173158.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173158.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Cracked Up
Cracked Up as Coach
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{"id":7145,"title":"From the Hip","year":"1987","character":"Wilson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/from-the-hip","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7145.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7145.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":62099,"title":"Screen Two","year":"1986","character":"John Rogers","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/screen-two-1986","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62099.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62099.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Screen Two
Screen Two as John Rogers
{"id":62629,"title":"Special Effects","year":"1984","character":"Leon Gruskin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/special-effects","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62629.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62629.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Special Effects
Special Effects as Leon Gruskin
{"id":8313,"title":"I, the Jury","year":"1982","character":"Gentleman at Bar","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/i-the-jury","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8313.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8313.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
I, the Jury
I, the Jury as Gentleman at Bar