Sully Boyar
Biography
Sully Boyar was an American actor whose career took in theater, movies, and television. He grew up in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and practiced law before he decided to study acting. Stage work came first, in small roles with off-Broadway and experimental companies such as Judson Poets Theater, and he remained a life member of the Actors Studio. His movie credits included The King of Marvin Gardens (1972), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), in which he played the bank manager Mulvaney opposite Al Pacino, Car Wash (1976), Oliver's Story (1978), Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981), The Entity (1982), Prizzi's Honor (1985), Betsy's Wedding (1990), and In the Soup (1992). On television he was Tom Feeney in The Deadliest Season (1977), played Judge Maurice Sanderling on the 1980s CBS show The Equalizer, and made four appearances on Law & Order, mostly as Judge Harvey Sirkin. In 2001 he played the psychiatrist Dr. Krakower on The Sopranos.
77years old at death
- Born Williamsburg
- Died Queens
- Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
Movie Career
- Films
- 14
- Career span
- 20 years1972 to 1992
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First role
Boyar started out in the theater, playing minor roles in off-Broadway and experimental shows, among them productions at Judson Poets Theater.
Sully Boyar movies on Netflix
In the Soupas Old Man
Betsy's Weddingas Morris (Lola's Dad)
Best Selleras Monks
The Manhattan Projectas Night Guard
Prizzi's Honoras Casco Vascone
Too Scared to Screamas Sydney Blume
The Entityas Mr. Reisz
Fort Apache, the Bronxas Dugan
Night of the Juggleras Larry the Dog Catcher
The Kidnapping of the Presidentas FBI Chief
Oliver's Storyas Albert Gentilano
Car Washas Leon "Mr. B" Barrow
Dog Day Afternoonas Mulvaney
The King of Marvin Gardensas Lebowitz
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Sidney J. Furie directed two of these films. Rony Clanton appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Rony Clanton3 films together, 1980 to 1984
Rony Clanton's page Too Scared to Scream1984IMDb rating 5.2Boyar as Sydney BlumeClanton as Barker
Fort Apache, the Bronx1981IMDb rating 6.7Boyar as DuganClanton as Pimp
Night of the Juggler1980IMDb rating 6.9Boyar as Larry the Dog CatcherClanton as Pimp #1
Seymour Cassel2 films together, 1987 to 1992
Seymour Cassel's page In the Soup1992IMDb rating 7.1Boyar as Old ManCassel as Joe
Best Seller1987IMDb rating 6.4Boyar as MonksCassel as Carter
Carol Kane2 films together, 1975 to 1992
Carol Kane's page In the Soup1992IMDb rating 7.1Boyar as Old ManKane as Barbara
Dog Day Afternoon1975IMDb rating 8.0Boyar as MulvaneyKane as Jenny
Jack Nicholson2 films together, 1972 to 1985
Jack Nicholson's page Prizzi's Honor1985IMDb rating 6.7Boyar as Casco VasconeNicholson as Charley Partanna
The King of Marvin Gardens1972IMDb rating 6.4Boyar as LebowitzNicholson as David Staebler
George Coe2 films together, 1982 to 1987
George Coe's page Best Seller1987IMDb rating 6.4Boyar as MonksCoe as Graham
The Entity1982IMDb rating 6.7Boyar as Mr. ReiszCoe as Dr. Weber
Allan Rich2 films together, 1982 to 1990
Allan Rich's page Betsy's Wedding1990IMDb rating 5.7Boyar as Morris (Lola's Dad)Rich as Nate Tobias
The Entity1982IMDb rating 6.7Boyar as Mr. ReiszRich as Dr. Walcott
Sidney J. FurieDirector, 2 films, 1980 to 1982
All films by Sidney J. Furie The Entity1982IMDb rating 6.7Boyar as Mr. Reisz
Night of the Juggler1980IMDb rating 6.9Boyar as Larry the Dog Catcher
Also two films together1 more actor
- Frank AduFort Apache, the Bronx (1981) and Night of the Juggler (1980)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Sully Boyar's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$190 million
8 of the 14 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 14 films: 8 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 5 figure not found.
- 8Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 5Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$65M34.3% of the total
- 2$57M29.8% of the total
- 3$27M14.0% of the total
- 4$20M10.4% of the total
- 5$13M7.0% of the total
- 6$4.3M2.3% of the total
- 7$3.9M2.1% of the total
- 8$256K0.1% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.










