Ron Rifkin
Biography
Ron Rifkin is an American actor, born in New York City, whose career has spanned theater, film, and television. He won a Tony Award for his featured performance as Herr Schultz in the 1998 Broadway revival of Cabaret, and his stage work includes the Jon Robin Baitz play The Substance of Fire, which won him an Obie and Drama Desk honors in 1991. He is also known for playing the intelligence agent Arvin Sloane in Alias and Saul Holden in Brothers & Sisters, and his film credits range from Silent Running (1972) and The Sunshine Boys (1975) to Boiler Room (2000) and The Majestic (2001), taking in Wolf (1994), Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993), The Negotiator (1998), L.A. Confidential (1997) and Dragonfly (2002), along with Pulse (2006). He has recorded audiobooks as well.
86years old
Turns 87 on October 31in 19 days
- Born New York City
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
Movie Career
- Films
- 30
- Career span
- 50 years1972 to 2022
First and latest
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Beyond film
Among the audiobooks Rifkin has recorded are Milkweed by Jerry Spinelli, Sang Spell by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, and The Giver by Lois Lowry.
Ron Rifkin movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Jeremy Kagan directed four of these films, Woody Allen two. Eighteen actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Jeremy KaganDirector, 4 films, 1978 to 1987
All films by Jeremy Kagan
Also two films together12 more actors
- F. Murray AbrahamThe Big Fix (1978) and The Sunshine Boys (1975)
- Val AveryConspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 (1987) and The Sting II (1983)
- Holland TaylorKeeping the Faith (2000) and Last Summer in the Hamptons (1995)
- Kate MaraPeep World (2010) and Tadpole (2002)
- Martha PlimptonI'm Not Rappaport (1996) and Last Summer in the Hamptons (1995)
- Bonnie BedeliaFlowers for Algernon (2000) and The Big Fix (1978)
- Barry MillerConspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 (1987) and The Chosen (1981)
- Taylor NicholsBoiler Room (2000) and Norma Jean & Marilyn (1996)
- Sidney CluteThe Sting II (1983) and The Big Fix (1978)
- Larry BishopThe Sting II (1983) and The Big Fix (1978)
- John DoumanianManhattan Murder Mystery (1993) and Husbands and Wives (1992)
- Steve AllenThe Ratings Game (1984) and The Sunshine Boys (1975)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Ron Rifkin's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$993 million
15 of the 30 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 30 films: 15 worldwide figure; 4 us gross only; 6 never in cinemas; 5 figure not found.
- 15Worldwide figure
- 4US gross only
- 6Never in cinemas
- 5Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 92% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$436M43.9% of the total
- 2$131M13.2% of the total
- 3$126M12.7% of the total
- 4$60M6.0% of the total
- 5$52M5.3% of the total
- 6$45M4.5% of the total
- 7$37M3.8% of the total
- 8$30M3.0% of the total
$75.5 millionfrom the other 7 films with a worldwide figure, 8% of the total
Awards
Two awards and honors from 1992 to 1994.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 1994 | Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actor | Won | |
| 1992 | Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actor | Won | |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.