Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 3, 1942
Died
November 2, 2024 (age 82)
Place of Birth
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Alan Rachins
Biography
Alan Rachins (October 3, 1942 - November 2, 2024) was an American television actor, best known for his role on LA Law, which earned him Golden Globe and Emmy nominations, as well as Dharma & Greg and The Spectacular Spider-Man.
Known For
TV
Grey's Anatomy
Louie
2005
TV
NCIS
Bud
2003
TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Grandpa Stein
2000
TV
American Dad!
Judge (voice)
2005
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
TV
Stargate SG-1
Colonel Kennedy
1997
TV
Stargate SG-1
Young Doctor
1997
TV
Young Sheldon
Vern
2017
TV
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
TV
Mom
Jed
2013
TV
The Middle
Mort
2009
TV
Diagnosis: Murder
Dr. Frank Donati
1993
TV
Rizzoli & Isles
Stanley
2010
TV
L.A. Law
Douglas Brackman
1986
TV
Batman: The Animated Series
Clock King (voice)
1992
TV
Jeopardy!
Self
1984
TV
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Professor Jefferson Cole
1993
TV
The Outer Limits
Maculhaney
1995
TV
Barnaby Jones
Headwaiter
1973
TV
Good Luck Charlie
Frank Duncan
2010
Filmography
2023FilmThe Lights Aboveas Herb2018FilmAngels on Tapas Gabriel2018Film30 Nightsas Nicholas Sr.2017TVYoung Sheldonas Vern2014FilmCommencementas Peter2013TVThe Crazy Onesas Bud Lymsky2013FilmScooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menaceas Dr. Ned Staples (voice)2013TVMomas Jed2012FilmAny Day Nowas Judge Resnick2011Film3 Musketeersas Treville the Cardinal2011TVHappy Endingsas Howard Blum2010TVRizzoli & Islesas Stanley2010TVGood Luck Charlieas Frank Duncan2009TVThe Middleas Mort2008FilmThe Spectacular Spider-Man: Attack of the Lizardas Norman Osborn (voice)2008TVThe Spectacular Spider-Manas Norman Osborn (voice)2008TVEli Stoneas Familiar Lawyer2006FilmMonster Nightas Professor Skuttlebutt2005TVClose to Homeas Judge Meyers2005TVGrey's Anatomyas Louie2005TVAmerican Dad!as Judge (voice)2004TVJustice League Unlimitedas Clock King (voice)2003TVNCISas Bud2002FilmL.A. Law: The Movieas Douglas Brackman Jr.2001FilmThe Retrieversas Ed2000TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Grandpa Stein2000FilmA Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Storyas Spencer Eig1997FilmUnwed Fatheras Don Kempler1997TVDharma & Gregas Larry Finkelstein1997FilmLeave It to Beaveras Fred Rutherford1997TVStargate SG-1as Colonel Kennedy1997FilmThe Stepsisteras Dr. Derek Canfield1997TVJust Shoot Me!as Tate Gittling1997FilmMeet Wally Sparksas Randel Williams1996FilmA Rugrats Chanukahas Lowell / Greek Bully / Donut Man (voice)1996TVE! True Hollywood Story1996TVPoltergeist: The Legacyas Victor Arkadi1995FilmShowgirlsas Tony Moss1995TVThe Outer Limitsas Maculhaney1994FilmNorthas Defense Attorney1994FilmTerminal Voyageas Jammad1994FilmHart to Hart: Crimes of the Hartas David Kramer1993TVDiagnosis: Murderas Dr. Frank Donati1993TVLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Supermanas Professor Jefferson Cole1992TVLady Bossas Mickey Stolli1992TVBatman: The Animated Seriesas Clock King (voice)1992TVVicki!as Self1991FilmViolation of Trustas Matthew Essex1990TVFerris Buelleras Alan Rachins1990FilmPerry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singeras Sean Lassiter1990FilmHeart Conditionas Dr. Posner1989FilmSingle Women, Married Menas Jerry Zimmer1989TVTales from the Cryptas Leon1988FilmMickey's 60th Birthdayas Douglas Brackman, Jr.1987TVJ.J. Starbuckas Pasban Bapu1986FilmL.A. Law: Pilotas Douglas Brackman, Jr.1986TVL.A. Lawas Douglas Brackman1985FilmThunder Runas Carlos1985FilmAlways … But Not Foreveras Eddie1985TVThe Golden Girlsas Jason1984TVJeopardy!as Self1984TVBrothers1982FilmTime Walkeras Jeweler1979TVParisas Davis1978TVThe White Shadowas TV Director1975FilmFear on Trial1973TVBarnaby Jonesas Headwaiter1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self1944TVGolden Globe Awardsas Self - Nominee