Richard Brestoff

Richard Brestoff

Personal Details

Biography

Richard Brestoff is a renowned actor, notable for his captivating performances in a wide range of film and television productions.

In the realm of cinema, he has left an indelible mark with his memorable appearances in the 1983 comedy-horror film "The Man with Two Brains", directed by Carl Reiner.

Additionally, his portrayal of a character in the 1982 supernatural horror film "The Entity", helmed by Sidney J. Furie, has become iconic in the world of horror cinema.

Furthermore, his skills as an actor were showcased in the 1987 television series "Tour of Duty", a dramatic war drama that aired on CBS.

Throughout his career, Richard Brestoff has consistently demonstrated his versatility and range as an actor, earning him a reputation as a talented and dedicated performer in the entertainment industry.

Career

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1991
{"id":3599,"title":"Loverboy","year":"1989","character":"Robot (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/loverboy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/783g0cpoelv0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/783g0cpoelv0.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Loverboy
Loverboy as Robot (voice)
{"id":8442,"title":"Tour of Duty","year":1989,"character":"Maj. Darling","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/tour-of-duty","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8442.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8442.jpg"},"released":1}
Tour of Duty
Tour of Duty as Maj. Darling
{"id":8414,"title":"Return to Horror High","year":"1987","character":"Arthur Lyman Kastleman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/return-to-horror-high","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8414.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8414.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Return to Horror High
Return to Horror High as Arthur Lyman Kastleman
{"id":8546,"title":"Real Men","year":"1987","character":"Henderson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/real-men","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8546.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8546.jpg"},"released":1}
Real Men
Real Men as Henderson
{"id":162272,"title":"The House of God","year":"1984","character":"Howie Greenspoon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-house-of-god","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162272.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162272.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
The House of God
The House of God as Howie Greenspoon
{"id":7059,"title":"The Man with Two Brains","year":"1983","character":"Dr. Pasteur","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-with-two-brains","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/59pc97sbb5m0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/59pc97sbb5m0.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
{"id":9973,"title":"The Entity","year":"1982","character":"Gene Kraft","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-entity","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7v3p4oddl930.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7v3p4oddl930.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
The Entity
The Entity as Gene Kraft
{"id":6509,"title":"My Favorite Year","year":"1982","character":"Stage Manager \/ Featured Player","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-favorite-year","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6509.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6509.jpg"},"released":1}
My Favorite Year
My Favorite Year as Stage Manager / Featured Player
{"id":63544,"title":"The Brady Girls Get Married","year":"1981","character":"Ben Richards","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-brady-girls-get-married","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63544.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63544.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
{"id":163145,"title":"Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case","year":"1980","character":"Dr. Sayre","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rape-and-marriage-the-rideout-case","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163145.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163145.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
{"id":80876,"title":"Fast Break","year":"1979","character":"Howard","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fast-break","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80876.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80876.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Fast Break
Fast Break as Howard
{"id":14714,"title":"Car Wash","year":"1976","character":"Irwin Barrow","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/car-wash","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/29051iuc09q0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/29051iuc09q0.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Car Wash
Car Wash as Irwin Barrow