Richard Cox (actor)
Richard Cox Zuckerman (born May 6, 1948 in New York City , New York ) is an American actor .
Life
Cox studied acting at the Yale School of Drama in New Haven , Connecticut and began his acting career in the late 1960s with the soap opera Love of Life . In 1972 he made his debut on Broadway . For his performances on Broadway he was nominated for the Tony Award and the Drama Desk Award in 1979, and in 1981 he received the Clarence Derwent Award for the most promising actor on Broadway . He made his feature film debut in 1974 in the horror film The Ruler of Evil by Oliver Stone . In 1980 Cox played one of his most famous film roles in William Friedkin's thriller Cruising alongside Al Pacino .
Since the early 1980s, Cox was seen less often in feature film roles, instead he starred as a guest in numerous television series. In the 1980s he appeared in Remington Steele , Magnum and Simon & Simon, among others, in the 1990s he starred in Raumschiff Enterprise - The Next Century and Law & Order, and from 2000 onwards he had roles in the X-Files, among others Scary Cases from the FBI , Emergency Room - The Emergency Room , The Closer and CSI: Miami . He had recurring roles in Executive Suite from 1976 to 1977 , in Robert Altman's miniseries Tanner '88 in 1988 , in Ghostwriter from 1992 to 1993 , in Alpha House from 2013 to 2014 and in The Quest in 2015
Cox married actress Joanna Heimbold in 1994.
Filmography (selection)
watch TV
- 1975: Baretta
- 1979: Detective Rockford - just give us a call (The Rockford Files)
- 1982: Remington Steele
- 1983: Magnum (Magnum, pi)
- 1983: Simon & Simon
- 1985: Agent with a Heart (Scarecrow and Mrs. King)
- 1987: Murder is her hobby (Murder, She Wrote)
- 1989: LA Law - Star Lawyers, Tricks, Litigation (LA Law)
- 1990: Starship Enterprise - The Next Century (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
- 1993: Law & Order
- 1997–1998: Springfield Story (The Guiding Light)
- 2000: The X-Files - The FBI's Creepy Cases (The X-Files)
- 2003: Emergency Room - The Emergency Room (ER)
- 2004: JAG - On behalf of honor (JAG)
- 2004: Without a Trace (Without a Trace)
- 2005: Cold Case - No victim is ever forgotten (Cold Case)
- 2006: The Closer
- 2007: Bones (Bones)
- 2011: CSI: Miami
- 2012: The Mentalist
- 2013: Navy CIS: LA
- 2015: The Quest - The Series (The Librarians)
Movie
- 1974: The ruler of evil (Seizure)
- 1977: Between the lines (Between the Lines)
- 1980: Cruising
- 1981: Heroes of the Road (King of the Mountain)
- 1987: Zombie High
- 1997: Danny's Test of Courage (The Climb)
- 2002: Die If You Can (Outta Time)
- 2005: Barry Dingle
- 2010: Radio Free Albemuth
Broadway
- 1972: The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window
- 1972: Captain Brassbound's Conversion
- 1978: Platinum
- 1993-1995: Blood Brothers
- 1996: The Apple Doesn't Fall ...
Awards
- 1979: Tony Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical for Platinum
- 1979: Drama Desk Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical for Platinum
- 1981: Clarence Derwent Award for Most Promising Actor On Broadway
Web links
- Richard Cox in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Richard Cox in the Internet Broadway Database (English)
- Richard Cox in the All Movie Guide (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Marriage announcement in The New York Times (English)
- ↑ Article in The New York Times (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cox, Richard |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cox Zuckerman, Richard (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 6, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City , New York |