Richard Schiff

Quick Facts

Full Name	Richard Schiff
Occupation	TV Actor
Date Of Birth	May 27, 1955(1955-05-27)
Age	69
Birthplace	Bethesda
Country	United States
Birth City	Maryland
Horoscope	Taurus

Richard Schiff Biography

Richard Schiff is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on May 27, 1955 in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. Actor who was the star of The West Wing’s TV drama. He won an Emmy Award. He was also featured on ABC’s The Good Doctor and HBO’s Ballers.

In the dramatic film I Am Sam, he played Mr. Turner alongside He played the stubborn Mr. Turner in the dramatic film, I Am Sam alongside Sean Penn..

Richard Schiff (born May 27, 1955) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for playing Toby Ziegler on The West Wing, a role for which he received an Emmy Award. Schiff made his directorial debut with The West Wing, directing an episode entitled “Talking Points”. He is on the National Advisory Board of the Council for a Livable World. He had a recurring role on the HBO series Ballers. Since September 2017 he has had a leading role in ABC’s medical drama The Good Doctor, as Dr. Aaron Glassman, president of a fictional teaching hospital in San Jose, California.

Schiff dropped out of high school, but later obtained an equivalency diploma. In 1973, he studied briefly at The City College of New York (CCNY) but did not graduate. He moved to Colorado, where he found employment cutting firewood. Returning to New York in 1975, he began to study acting at CCNY and was accepted into their theater program.

In 1996, he married He married Sheila Kelley in 1996 and the couple had two children together. and they had two children together.

Richard Schiff Net Worth

Richard Schiff is one of the richest TV Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Schiff 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student of acting at CCNY, and was part of their theater program. He played a short role in The Lost World: Jurassic Park.

His directorial debut was with the episode “Taking Points” on The West Wing.

Schiff was born on May 27, 1955, in Bethesda, Maryland, and was raised there, the second of three sons of Charlotte, a television and publishing executive, and Edward Schiff, a real estate lawyer.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Richard Schiff height 5 ft 10 in Richard weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Richard Schiff Dating?

According to our records, Richard Schiff married to Sheila Kelley. As of December 1, 2023, Richard Schiff’s is not dating anyone.

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Schiff had a cameo appearance as himself in the second-season finale of the series Entourage. The scene has Schiff at lunch with his agent Ari Gold, where he declares a desire to act in action movies. He appeared again as a fictionalized version of himself in Entourage (2015). He also starred in the premiere run of Underneath the Lintel, a one-act, single-character play by Glen Berger, at the George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, New Jersey. In February 2007, he appeared in the West End production of Underneath the Lintel in the Duchess Theatre in London, England, and appeared on BBC Radio Five Live and talked at length to Simon Mayo about his experiences acting in The West Wing and his new West End production. In 2007, he appeared as Philip Cowen in the season finale of Burn Notice. A radio version of Underneath the Lintel, performed by Schiff, was broadcast by BBC Radio 4 on January 5, 2008. Schiff starred in Lanford Wilson’s Talley’s Folly at the McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton, New Jersey in the fall of 2008, as accountant Matt Friedman, opposite Margot White as Sally Talley. Later that year Schiff co-starred in Last Chance Harvey with Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson and Another Harvest Moon with Ernest Borgnine and appeared in the season finale of Eli Stone.

Facts & Trivia

Richard Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Richard Schiff celebrates birthday on May 27 of every year.

He starred in Past Life. He also had a recurring role in Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior as FBI Director Jack Fickler. Schiff had a recurring role in The Cape. He also has guest starred on Any Human Heart with Jim Broadbent playing the role of a psychiatrist and on White Collar’ s second season episode 15. He also played the role of an ex-CIA agent in a terrorist organization in Johnny English Reborn. In April 2011, Schiff returned to the London West End in the play Smash! He played opposite Rob Lowe in the drama Knife Fight, and starred opposite Josh Duhamel, Rosario Dawson and Bruce Willis in Fire with Fire. Schiff played an important plot character in three episodes of CBS’s NCIS, bridging seasons 9 and 10, as Harper Dearing, the replacement for Osama bin Laden on the Most Wanted Wall for attacks against the United States Navy.

Is Richard Schiff a doctor?

Proclaims Variety, “It’s seemingly impossible to make Richard Schiff uninteresting on screen, so he’s a welcome sight as a doctor at the hospital who fights to get Shaun on the staff.” The Good Doctor is ABC’s most-watched freshman series in 13 years, averaging 15.4 million viewers during its first season.

Why did Richard Schiff leave West Wing?

However, during the show’s final season, Schiff said he felt let down by the writers as some of his episodes were cut “ purely on a financial decision.” He was particularly critical of the military shuttle leak storyline, which saw his character indicted for leaking classified information.

Who is Richard Schiff's wife?

Sheila Kelley

How rich is Richard Schiff?

Net Worth: $5 Million
Date of Birth:| May 27, 1955
Gender:| Male
Height:| 1.78m. (5′ 10″)
Profession:| Actor, director

What happened Debbie Wexler?

In “45-Degree Angle,” Debbie is fired from her job for giving out too many free coffees to sad patients and visitors. Debbie expresses a desire to work with Glassman in his clinic, but Glassman wants to keep his personal and professional lives separate.