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Richard Schiff

Acting

Born May 27, 1955 · Bethesda, Maryland, USA

Also known as Ρίτσαρντ Σιφ · Richard Shiff · 理查德·希夫

Biography

Richard Schiff is an American actor. He is best known for playing Toby Ziegler on The West Wing, a role for which he received an Emmy Award. Schiff made his television directorial debut with The West Wing, directing an episode titled "Talking Points".

Awards & recognition

  • Primetime Emmy AwardOutstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series · 2000

Filmography50+ titles

Medium Straight

1988as Pat Harding

The Good Doctor

2017as Dr. Aaron Glassman

Seven

1995as Mark Swarr

The West Wing

1999as Toby Ziegler

White Collar

2009as Andrew Stanzler

Bones

2005as Professor Leon Watters

Monk

2002as Dr. Lawrence Climan

Tales from the Crypt

1989as Lester Middleton

A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote

2020as Toby Ziegler

ER

1994as Mr. Bartoli

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

2016as Detective Zimmerfield

Key and Peele

2012as Ambassador

Roswell

1999as John Stevens

The Practice

1997as Bob Show

Murder One

1995as Prof. Stanley Fletcher

In Treatment

2008Director

NCIS

2003as Harper Dearing

I Am Sam

2001as Mr. Turner

Malcolm X

1992as JFK Reporter

Counterpart

2017as Roland Fancher

Beach Pillows

2013as Henry Midwood

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

2008as Charles Fischer / Paul Stewart

Burn Notice

2007as Phillip Cowan

Ray

2004as Jerry Wexler

Picket Fences

1992as Joey Fero

Once Upon a Time

2011as King Leopold

Entourage

2004as Richard Schiff

Mom

2013as Robert

Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior

2011as Jack Fickler

Becker

1998as Berry Becker

Speed

1994as Train Driver

Manhattan

2014as Occam

In Plain Sight

2008as Samuel Garfinkel

Mad TV

1995as Self

The Hudsucker Proxy

1994as Mailroom Screamer

NYPD Blue

1993as Steve Cameron

L.A. Law

1986as Dog Pound Operator Taylor

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

2022as U.S. Secretary of State

Psych 2: Lassie Come Home

2020as Dr. Emile Herschel

The $100,000 Pyramid

as Self

Super Pumped

2022as Randall Pearson

The Pentagon Wars

1998as Colonel Smith

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Chicago Justice

2017as Frank Linden

Ballers

2015as Brett Anderson

The Grinder

2015as Gordon stutz

Before I Disappear

2014as Bruce

The Affair

2014as Jon Gottlief

Rogue

2013as Marty Stein

Man of Steel

2013as Dr. Emil Hamilton