Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 12, 1923
Died
December 19, 2017 (age 94)
Place of Birth
New Jersey, USA
Richard Venture
Biography
Richard Venture (November 12, 1923 - December 19, 2017) was an American actor, known for Heartbreak Ridge (1986), Scent of a Woman (1992) and Missing (1982).
Known For
TV
Law & Order
Defense Attorney Douglas Greer
1990
TV
The Waltons
1972
TV
Knots Landing
Simpson
1979
TV
Seinfeld
Leonard West
1989
TV
Murder, She Wrote
George Latimer
1984
TV
Family Ties
Agent Bert Carlyle
1982
TV
Falcon Crest
John Osborne
1981
TV
L.A. Law
Abe Lassen
1986
TV
Barney Miller
Charles Relkie
1975
TV
Coach
Lionel Carew
1989
TV
Quincy, M.E.
1976
TV
Hill Street Blues
1981
TV
The Rockford Files
Fred Metcalf
1974
TV
The Rockford Files
Dr. Benjamin Crist
1974
TV
The Golden Girls
Milton
1985
TV
Police Woman
1974
TV
Starsky & Hutch
Hilliard
1975
TV
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Mr. Billingsley
1976
TV
Kojak
Capt. Reardon
1973
TV
Kojak
Robert Smith
1973
Filmography
2001FilmSeries 7: The Contendersas Franklin1997FilmRed Corneras Ambassador Reed1996FilmCourage Under Fireas Don Boylar1996TVSecond Noah1994FilmImaginary Crimesas Judge Klein1993TVThe John Larroquette Showas Simmons1993TVThe Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.as Mack Brackman1993TVThe Boysas Al Kozarian1992FilmScent of a Womanas W.R. Slade1991FilmOne Special Victory1991TVBrooklyn Bridge1990TVLaw & Orderas Defense Attorney Douglas Greer1990FilmNavy Sealsas Admiral Colker1990FilmAndre's Motheras Arthur1989FilmThe Final Daysas James St. Clair1989TVSeinfeldas Leonard West1989FilmThe Littlest Victimsas Alan Davidson1989TVCoachas Lionel Carew1987FilmFamily Sinsas Judge1987FilmThe Sicilianas Cardinal of Palermo1987TVThe Days and Nights of Molly Doddas Edgar Bickford1986FilmHeartbreak Ridgeas Colonel Meyers1986TVL.A. Lawas Abe Lassen1986FilmTouch and Goas Gower1986FilmAs Summers Dieas Brevard Holt1986FilmSecond Serveas Dr. David Bradley1985TVThe Golden Girlsas Milton1985TVSara1985TVMacGruder and Loudas Ray1985TVStreet Hawkas Lt. Cmdr. Leo Altobelli1984TVMurder, She Wroteas George Latimer1984FilmStreet Hawk: The Movieas Lt. Cmdr. Leo Altobelli1983FilmCocaine: One Man's Seductionas Dan Hatten1982TVNewhart1982TVFamily Tiesas Agent Bert Carlyle1982FilmThe Executioner's Songas Earl Dorius1982FilmMissingas U.S. Ambassador1982TVFame1981TVFalcon Crestas John Osborne1981FilmThe Violation of Sarah McDavidas Mr. Hourgil1981FilmThe Best Little Girl in the Worldas Dr. Neil Holzer1981FilmChicago Storyas Judge Harold Stankey1981TVHill Street Blues1980FilmMy Kidnapper, My Loveas Arthur Fairlain1980FilmEnola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bombas Alexander Sachs1980FilmRape and Marriage: The Rideout Caseas Judge Richard Barber1980FilmThe Hunteras Pete Spota1980FilmOff the Minnesota Stripas Dr. Haas1980TVWhen the Whistle Blows1979TVKnots Landingas Simpson1979FilmBeing Thereas Wilson1979FilmThe Last Wordas Ellinger1979FilmThe Tenth Monthas Dr. Paul Jessup1979FilmThe Onion Fieldas Glenn Bates1979TVFrom Here to Eternityas Col. Jack Delbart1978FilmStickin' Togetheras Lead Actor1978TVThe Dark Secret of Harvest Homeas Richard1977FilmLooking for Mr. Goodbaras Doctor1977TVCarter Country1977FilmCorey: For the Peopleas Roger1977FilmA Sensitive, Passionate Manas Jack Morris1977FilmThe Greatestas Colonel1977FilmDanger in Paradiseas Fenton1977FilmAirport '77as Commander Guay1977FilmJohnny, We Hardly Knew Yeas Joe Kane1976TVQuincy, M.E.1976FilmAll the President's Menas Assistant Metro Editor1976FilmHelter Skelteras Police Inspector1976TVMary Hartman, Mary Hartmanas Mr. Billingsley1976FilmDiary of the Deadas Fergy1975TVStarsky & Hutchas Hilliard1975TVJoe Forrester1975TVBarney Milleras Charles Relkie1974TVPolice Woman1974TVThe Rockford Filesas Fred Metcalf1974TVHarry O1974FilmMan on a Swingas Man in Motel1973TVKojakas Capt. Reardon1973TVPolice Story1972FilmThe Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigoldsas Floyd1972TVThe Waltons1965FilmDark Intruderas The 1st Man1963TVKraft Suspense Theatreas Second Detective