Biography
Richard Portnow
Acting
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. In total, there are 161 recognized credits in film and television. On Cinestia you can browse Richard Portnow's complete filmography — 110 films and 51 series — and f…
Career works
161
Movies
110
Series
51
Career average
6.3/10
Birth date
01/26/1947
Place of birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
Dog Patrol: Operation Santa Paws
2025 · 5.0
Sinatra! Eternity
2025
Roe v. Wade
2021 · 5.6
Stakeout
2019 · 5.2
Holly Day
2018 · 6.3
Frank and Ava
2018 · 5.2
Higher Power
2018 · 5.1
Andover
2018 · 5.2
The Gliksmans
2017
Café Society
2016 · 6.4
Trumbo
2015 · 7.2
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Parallel
2015 · 4.3
Nanny Cam
2014 · 5.6
This Last Lonely Place
2014 · 6.5
Oldboy
2013 · 5.9
Series
Matlock
2024 · 7.0
Talking Sopranos
2020 · 10.0
Timeless
2016 · 7.2
Elementary
2012 · 7.6
Grimm
2011 · 8.3
Suits
2011 · 8.2
Franklin & Bash
2011 · 7.3
Shameless
2011 · 8.2
Hawaii Five-0
2010 · 7.7
Outlaw
2010 · 4.0
How to Make It in America
2010 · 7.2
The Good Wife
2009 · 7.6
Parks and Recreation
2009 · 8.0
Castle
2009 · 8.0
The Mentalist
2008 · 8.4