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Richard Fancy

Richard Fancy

Known For Acting
Birthday Aug 02, 1943 (82)
Birthplace Evanston, Illinois, USA
Popularity 8 (history)
Updated Aug 08, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Richard Ronald Fancy (born August 2, 1943) is an American actor and comedian known for his long recurring role on Seinfeld as publisher Mr. Lippman, Elaine Benes's employer. (wikipedia) ...

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Surviving Theater 9

Surviving Theater 9

2018

as Grandpa

The Lords of Salem

The Lords of Salem

2013

as AJ Kennedy

Cinema Verite

Cinema Verite

2011

as Network President

Uncorked

Uncorked

2009

as Milton

The Onion Movie

The Onion Movie

2008

as Kenneth Garber

Halloween

Halloween

2007

as University Dean (uncredited)

Hollywoodland

Hollywoodland

2006

as Alford "Rip" Van Ronkel

Shopgirl

Shopgirl

2005

as Eli

The Girl Next Door

The Girl Next Door

2004

as Mr. Peterson

Moonlight Mile

Moonlight Mile

2002

as Mr. Meyerson

Psycho Beach Party

Psycho Beach Party

2000

as Dr. Wentworth / Dr. Edwards

Primal Force

Primal Force

1999

as Deutsch

Being John Malkovich

Being John Malkovich

1999

as Johnson Heyward

Richie Rich's Christmas Wish

Richie Rich's Christmas Wish

1998

as Mr. Van Dough

Eat Your Heart Out

Eat Your Heart Out

1997

as Mr. Haus

Touch

Touch

1997

as Judge

Til There Was You

Til There Was You

1997

as Murdstone

Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace

Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace

1996

as Senator Greenspan

The O.J. Simpson Story

The O.J. Simpson Story

1995

as Ed Ledbetter

Species

Species

1995

as Hospital Doctor

Nixon

Nixon

1995

as Mel Laird

Untamed Love

Untamed Love

1994

as Headmaster

Clifford

Clifford

1994

as Detective

The Last Outlaw

The Last Outlaw

1993

as Banker McClintock

And the Band Played On

And the Band Played On

1993

as Dr. Michael Gottlieb

What About Bob?

What About Bob?

1991

as Minister

Flight of the Intruder

Flight of the Intruder

1991

as Intelligence Captain

Absolute Strangers

Absolute Strangers

1991

as Justice Richard Marino

Without Her Consent

Without Her Consent

1990

as Strathom

Nick Knight

Nick Knight

1989

as Capt. Brunetti

Identity Crisis

Identity Crisis

1989

as Yves Malmaison

From the Dead of Night

From the Dead of Night

1989

as Dr. Breedlove

Tango & Cash

Tango & Cash

1989

as Nolan

True Believer

True Believer

1989

as Ballistics Expert

Sunset

Sunset

1988

as Academy Speaker

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Television Credits

Seinfeld

as Lippman

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Jul 05, 1989

Orleans

as Vincent Carraze

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Jan 08, 1997

Carnivàle

as Psychiatrist

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Sep 14, 2003

The District

as Bruce Logan

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Oct 07, 2000

L.A. Law

as Norman Klein

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 15, 1986

Friends

as Mr. Posner

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 22, 1994

Crossing Jordan

as Judge Dixon

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 2001

The Wonder Years

as Dr. Valenti

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 31, 1988

Boston Legal

as Father Michael Ryan

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 03, 2004

The Chosen

as Caiaphas

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 21, 2019

George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation

as William Duer

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 21, 1986

Numb3rs

as Thomas Galway

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 2005

Star Trek: The Next Generation

as Captain Satelk

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 1987

The Closer

as Bob Lewis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 13, 2005

Star Trek: Voyager

as Alien

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 16, 1995

ALF

as Colonel Halsey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1986

ER

as Mr. Thomas

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1994

Better Off Ted

as Mr. Campbell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 18, 2009

Diagnosis: Murder

as Stu Havlik

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 29, 1993

Party Down

as Gerald Lynch

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 20, 2009

Diagnosis: Murder

as Harold 'Hal' F. Lomax

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 29, 1993

The Mentalist

as Richard Summers

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2008

The West Wing

as Congressman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1999

Union Square

as Judge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1997

Space: Above and Beyond

as E. Allen Wayne

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1995

Top of the Heap

as Fred Epstein

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 14, 1991

The League

as Rabbi Kirschenblatt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 29, 2009

Sliders

as Sector Control

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 22, 1995

3rd Rock from the Sun

as Judge DeBelko

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1996

3rd Rock from the Sun

as Judge Debelko

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1996

Dream On

as Mr. Copeland

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 08, 1990

Mad Men

as Max Rosenberg

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 19, 2007

Empty Nest

as The Lieutenant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 08, 1988

Grace and Frankie

as Sam

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 08, 2015

Gilmore Girls

as Allen Prescott

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 2000

Veronica's Closet

as Judge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1997

All-American Girl

as Wallace

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1994

Doogie Howser, M.D.

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 19, 1989

Men of a Certain Age

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 07, 2009

Dark Skies

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1996

Who's the Boss?

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1984

The Class

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 2006

Beauty and the Beast

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1987

Newhart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1982

Eyes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 30, 2005

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1993

The Lyon's Den

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 2003

Bull

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 15, 2000

Bless This House

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1995

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