Alias: Ron Rifkin
Ron Rifkin received a 1998 Tony Award for Best Supporting
Actor for the Broadway revival of Cabaret. His other theatre
credits include David Hirson's Wrong Mountain, Arthur Miller's
Broken Glass, Turgenev's A Month in the Country and Neil Simon's
Proposals. Rifkin originated the role of Isaac Geldhart in
the Jon Robin Baitz play Substance of Fire, in which he won
the Obie, Drama Desk, Lucille Lortel and Drama-Logue awards
for Best Actor. The following year he performed in Baitz's
Three Hotels, for which he received a second Lucille Lortel
Award and Drama Desk nomination. He also appeared in Light
Up the Sky at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. During the
summer of 2002, Rifkin reunited with Baitz in a production
of Ten Unknowns at Boston's Huntington Theatre. In the winter
of 2004, he once again reunited with Baitz to star in his
new play, The Paris Letter, at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in
Los Angeles, which was followed by a production in the summer
of 2005 at the Laura Pels Theatre in New York.
Rifkin's film credits include The Sum of All Fears, Dragonfly,
The Majestic, Boiler Room, Keeping the Faith, The Negotiator,
L.A. Confidential, the film adaptation of Substance of Fire,
Woody Allen's Husbands and Wives and Manhattan Murder Mystery,
Last Summer in the Hamptons, Wolf, JFK, The Sting II, The
Big Fix, The Sunshine Boys and Silent Running.
On television he has appeared in numerous made-for-television
movies and miniseries, including Flowers for Algernon, Norma
Jean and Marilyn, The Sunset Gang, Concealed Enemies, Buying
a Landslide, Evergreen, The Winds of War and Dress Gray. He
was also seen in the television film Deliberate Intent, opposite
Timothy Hutton, and appeared in several episodes of Nero Wolfe,
with Hutton directing. He starred in the series One Day at
a Time and The Trials of Rosie O'Neill, and guest starred
on Sex and the City, ER, Law & Order, Falcon Crest, Soap,
Hill Street Blues and The Outer Limits -- in which he received
a Cable ACE nomination.
TV Shows/Mini-Series
- Adam's
Rib (1972)
- When
Things Were Rotten (1975)
- Husbands,
Wives & Lovers (1978)
- Greatest
Heroes of The Bible (1978)
- One
Day at A Time (1975)
- Falcon
Crest (1981)
- The
Winds of War (1983)
- Evergreen
(1985)
- The
Trials of Rosie O'Neill (1990)
- Alias
(2001)
Movies
- Flareup
(1969)
- The
Devil's 8 (1969)
- Silent
Running (1971)
- The
Sunshine Boys (1975)
- Rabbit
Test (1978)
- The
Big Fix (1978)
- The
Chosen (1981)
- The
Sting (1983)
- Kidco
(1984)
- JFK
(1991)
- Husbands
and Wives (1992)
- Manhattan
Murder Mystery (1993)
- Wolf
(1994)
- Last
Summer In The Hamptons (1995)
- The
Substance of Fire (1996)
- I'm
Not Rappaport (1996)
- Leaving
L.A. (1997)
- LA
Confidential (1997)
- The
Negotiator (1998)
- Drop Back Ten (1999)
- Boiler
Room (2000)
- Keeping
The Faith (2000)
- Sam
The Man (2000)
- The
Majestic (2001)
- Dragonfly
(2002)
- Tadpole
(2002)
- Dragonfly
(2002)
- The
Sum of All Fears (2002)
- Just
a Kiss (2002)
TV Movies
- Awake
and Sing! (1972)
- The
Death Makers (1975)
- The
Night That Panicked America (1975)
- In
The Glitter Palace (1977)
- A Question
of Guilt (1978)
- Columbo:
Make Me A Perfect Murder (1978)
- Mrs.
R's Daughter (1979)
- The
Day The Bubble Burst (1982)
- Another
Woman's Child (1983)
- The
Ratings Game (1984)
- Concealed
Enemies (1984)
- Do
You Remember Love? (1985)
- Dress
Gray (1986)
- Courage
(1986)
- Conspiracy:
The Trial of Chicago 8 (1987)
- The
Sunset Gang (1991)
- W.S.H.
(1994)
- Norma
Jean and Marilyn (1996)
- Flowers
For Algernon (2000)
- Deliberate
Intent (2000)
- The
Warden (2001)
- Prisoner's
Base: A Nero Wolfe Story (2001)
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