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Richard Bruce Kind is an American actor and comedian. His television roles include Dr. Mark Devanow in Mad About You, Paul Lassiter in Spin City (1996–2002), Cousin Andy in Curb Your Enthusiasm (2002–2021), Sam Meyers in Red Oaks (2014–2017), and Vince Fish in Only Murders in the Building (2024–present). He appeared in the films Clifford (1994), Stargate (1994), The Station Agent (2003), The Visit…
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Born 22 November 1956 · Q449959
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“What Dawkins does too often is to concentrate his attack on fundamentalists. But there are many believers who are just not fundamentalists. Fundamentalism is another problem. I mean, Dawkins in a way is almost a fundamentalist himself, of another kind.”
“Science, Genetics and Ethics: Memo for Tony Blair”
Richard appeared as Edna Turnblad in Hairspray for The Muny's 108th season
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Played Saint Peter in Mel Brooks's History of the World, Part II
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Kind starred as police captain Stan Yenko on the CBS police procedural crime drama East New York, which was cancelled after its first season
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Narrated several commercials for Freestyle Libre, a device for diabetes patients to monitor their glucose levels
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Voiced the Doopler on Star Trek: Lower Decks
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Played the GED instructor on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Mayor Aubrey James in Gotham
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“The Dawkins Delusion: Atheist Fundamentalism and the Denial of the Divine”
Played a supporting dramatic role as Mr
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Kind guest-starred in an episode of the ABC sitcom Mr
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Kind performed the role of Voltaire in the New York City Opera production of Leonard Bernstein's Candide
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Kind played a short role in the indie film The Visitor, as Richard Jenkins's neighbor, Jacob
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Guest starred as Lucius Lavin in Stargate Atlantis, in the episodes "Irresistible" and "Irresponsible
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Awarded Jeff Awards (2003).
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“The wheel may be one of those cases where the engineering solution can be seen in plain view, yet be unattainable in evolution because it lies [on] the other side of a deep valley, cutting unbridgeably across the massif of Mount Improbable.”
During one of their productions, he was recruited to The Second City by co-founder Bernard Sahlins, from which he is an alumnus
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Graduated from Northwestern University, where he was in the fraternity Sigma Alpha Epsilon
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Born 1956-11-22.
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