Richard Bekins

Richard Bekins (born July 17, 1954) is an American actor in theater, film, and television. On television, he has appeared on CBS's Bull, Person of Interest, Elementary, Madam Secretary and The Good Wife. On NBC, he has appeared on Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and The Blacklist. Other television appearances include Mad Men, Daredevil, Madoff, The Path, Designated Survivor, Boardwalk Empire, Mr. Robot, and Younger. On ABC, he appeared as the President in the pilot episode of the television series Designated Survivor in September 2016.

Richard Bekins
Born	July 17, 1954 Los Angeles County, California
Occupation	Film and television actor

He also appeared as Jamie Frame in Another World (1979–1983).

On film, he has been seen in Brother to Brother (2004), The Only Living Boy in New York, Young Adult, Limitless, Julie & Julia, and United 93.[1]

Bekins has appeared on Broadway in Love! Valour! Compassion, Tartuffe : Born Again, and Happy New Year.[2]

Off Broadway he has been seen in productions such as Somewhere Fun, Too Much Sun, The Chaos Theories, The Normal Heart, Birdy, and Patient A.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2018	Unintended	Ron
2017	The Only Living Boy in New York	Prominent New Yorker
2015	This Summer Feeling	Peter	French-German drama film
2014	How We Got Away with It	Walter
2012	Nor'easter	Richard Green
2011	Young Adult	David Gary
	The Bleeding House	Matt
	Arthur	Chancellor	Remake of the 1981 film
	Limitless	Hank Atwood
2009	Julie & Julia	Houghton Mifflin Executive
	The Northern Kingdom	David
	Split Ends	Bernie Depper
2008	Favorite Son	Coach William Huston
2006	Spectropia	William
	United 93	William Joseph Cashman	biographical drama-thriller film
2005	The Feast of the Goat	Manuel Alfonso	Film adaption of a book
2004	Messengers	Dr. Robert Chapel
	Brother to Brother	Carl
1991	Billy Bathgate	Carter - Drew's Racetrack Friend
1986	George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation	Alexander Hamilton	(TV Movie),sequel to the 1984 miniseries George Washington[4]
1982	Model Behavior	Richie
1978	Killer's Delight	1st Deputy

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2018	The Sinner	Dr. Poole	2 Episodes,
2017	Bull	Robert Harney	1 Episode
2015-2017	Madam Secretary	Senator Raymond Caruthers	2 Episodes,
2016	Designated Survivor	President Robert Richmond	1 Episode, Pilot
	The Path	Tom Kemp	1 Episode
	Limitless	Jean-Pierre Morneau	1 Episode
	Younger	Ethan	1 Episode
	Madoff	Jeremy Billings	4 Episodes
2015	Mr. Robot	James Plouffe	1 Episode
	Daredevil	Parish Landman	2 Episodes
2014	Boardwalk Empire	Theodore Rollins	2 Episodes
2013	The Blacklist	Gold Club Member	1 Episode
	Mad Men	William	1 Episode
	Zero Hour	Gaunt Man	1 Episode
	Elementary	Harold Dresden	1 Episode
2012	Person of Interest	Hanna's Father	1 Episode
	Blue Bloods	Scott Gibson	1 Episode
	The Good Wife	Dr. Rubich	1 Episode
2011	Law & Order: Criminal Intent	Mr. Gaffney	1 Episode
	White Collar	Felix	1 Episode
2010	Rescue Me (TV Series)	Dr. Praskin	2 Episodes
1995-2010	Law & Order (TV Series)	Roger Weil (2010)/ Basketball Commissioner (2005)/ Mr. Landon (2002)/ Councilman Richard Durban (1995)	4 Episodes
2009	Fringe	Isaac Winters	1 Episode
	Damages	Donal Betancourt	1 Episode
2008	Army Wives	Alfred	1 Episode
	Canterbury's Law	Alden Mullen	1 Episode
2004	One Life to Live	Dr. William Long	1 Episode
2003	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Earl Briggs	1 Episode
1993	As the World Turns	Michael Alcott	1 Episode
1979-1983	Another World	James Frame	Series regular
1978	One Day at a Time	Carl	1 Episode
1977	Maude	Jerry Carlisle	1 Episode

References

1. "Richard Bekins". IMDb. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
2. League, The Broadway. "Richard Bekins – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". www.IBDB.com. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
3. "Richard Bekins - Lortel Archives". www.Lortel.org. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
4. Boardman, Madeline (January 11, 2017). "11 Stars Who Played Alexander Hamilton". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on August 4, 2017.

External links

• Richard Bekins at IMDb
• Richard Bekins at AllMovie