Biography
Richard Bruce Shull (February 24, 1929 – October 14, 1999) was an American character actor.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Cafe Society
1997
as Samuel Segal
New York 1952. Mickey Jelke inherits a big sum of money and spends his nights in Manhattan, painting the city red. Night after night, he can be found ...

Private Parts
1997
as Symphony Sid
The life and career of shock-jock superstar Howard Stern is recounted from his humble beginnings to his view from the top. Possessing a desire to be a...

Victor/Victoria
1995
as André Cassell
Out-of-work singer Victoria Grant meets a just-fired, flamboyant gay man in a club in 1920s Paris. He convinces her to pretend to be a man who is a fe...

Trapped in Paradise
1994
as Father Ritter
Residents of a friendly Pennsylvania town foil three brothers' plan to rob a bank on Christmas Eve.

Housesitter
1992
as Ralph
After building his dream house, architect Newton Davis proposes marriage to his girlfriend, only to be summarily rejected. He seeks solace in a one-ni...
Wild by Law
1991
as Howard Zahniser (voice)
Tells about the Wilderness Act of 1964 and the three men responsible for its passage: forester/philosopher Aldo Leopold, author of the bestselling San...

Tune in Tomorrow...
1990
as Leonard Pando
Martin works at the local radio station, which just hired a new scriptwriter with a reputation for great drama, Pedro Carmichael. Martin’s aunt Julia,...

Spot Marks the X
1986
as Dodge
A dog trained to be a thief is the only member of a gang of bank robbers who knows where a quarter of a million dollars is hidden.

Seize the Day
1986
as Rojax
Tommy Wilhelm (Robin Williams) is a salesman. An honest, hard-working guy who has lost his job, his girlfriend, and left part of his sanity behind as ...

Stephen King's Golden Tales
1985
as Postman
A collection of horror stories taking the viewer into the dark world of Stephen King, featuring vampires, strange objects and sinister humor. The five...

The Boy Who Loved Trolls
1984
as Doorman / Narrator
Paul feels life should be an adventure, and sets out on one to prove that Trolls really exist.

Garbo Talks
1984
as Shepard Plotkin
When New York accountant Gilbert Rolfe finds out his mother has a brain tumor, he is devastated. His incorrigible mother, Estelle, has one last wish: ...

Splash
1984
as Dr. Ross
A successful businessman falls in love with the girl of his dreams. There's one big complication though; he's fallen hook, line and sinker for a merma...

Unfaithfully Yours
1984
as Jess Keller
A composer—who suspects his wife of cheating—plots to kill her and frame it on her lover, but things don't turn out as planned.

Spring Break
1983
as Eddie Potmore
Two sets of two college guys spend a spring break together in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. There they have lots of fun in and out of the sun.

Will There Really Be a Morning?
1983
as Publicist
This is the story of actress Frances Farmer, her struggles with mental illness and involuntary confinement in an insane asylum.

Lovesick
1983
as Dr. Fessner
Sigmund Freud's ghost advises a married New York psychiatrist in love with a patient.

Heartbeeps
1981
as Factory Boss
Two domestic robots fall in love and run off together.

Wholly Moses
1980
as Jethro
Harvey and Zoey, two tourists in Israel, discover an ancient scroll about Herschel, the man who was almost Moses. Herschel receives the command from G...

Dreamer
1979
as George Taylor
The dream began 20 years ago, when a young pinsetter watched a star bowler win a championship. Now, Harold (Dreamer) Nuttingham has a chance to attain...

Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women
1978
as Joseph Ervin
The life and times of the flamboyant showman who built his legendary Follies around beautiful women -- as told by the women in his life.

The Pack
1977
as Hardiman
The residents of vacation spot Seal Island find themselves terrorized by a pack of dogs -- the remnants of discarded pets by visiting vacationers.

The Big Bus
1976
as Emery Bush
The ultimate disaster film parody. A nuclear-powered bus is making its maiden non-stop trip from New York to Denver. The journey is plagued by disaste...

Hearts of the West
1975
as Stout Crook
Lewis Tater writes Wild West dime novels and dreams of actually becoming a cowboy. When he goes west to find his dream he finds himself in possession ...

The Fortune
1975
as Chief Detective Sergeant Jack Power
Two bumbling hustlers in the 1920s attempt to gain the fortune of an heiress. Nothing will stop them, not even murder.

Cockfighter
1974
as Omar Baradansky
A man who trains fighting cocks vows to remain silent until one of his birds wins a championship.

Hail
1973
as Secretary of Health
A presidential advisor discovers that the President has assembled a secret army of vigilantes to suppress dissent and is setting up concentration camp...

Sssssss
1973
as Dr. Ken Daniels
David, a college student, is looking for a job. He is hired by Dr. Stoner as a lab assistant for his research and experiments on snakes. David also be...

Slither
1973
as Harry Moss
While searching for a small fortune of embezzled money, an ex-con, a small-time bandleader, his doting wife and a kooky drifter find themselves being ...

Made For Each Other
1971
An eccentric woman meets an equally odd man at a group therapy session and they begin a relationship.

Klute
1971
as Sugarman
A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath.

The Anderson Tapes
1971
as Werner
Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to rob the enti...

B.S. I Love You
1971
as Mr. Harris
When young advertising exec Paul Bongard gets involved with his attractive female boss, he discovers that the affair has fast-tracked his climb up the...

Decameron '69
1969
Inspired by Giovanni Boccaccio's 14th-century collection of novellas known as The Decameron, this innovative film combines short works from seven dire...

Pamela, Pamela, You Are...
1968
Writer
Story revolves around adultery, with Pamela (Elaine Edwards) having a problem explaining her indiscretion to stepdaughter Susan (Mary Lindsay). Matter...

Aroused
1966
Story
In Manhattan, prostitutes are being murdered by a psycho. A detective is assigned to track him down and bring him in.

Watch the Birdie
1965
as Cullen Lauterbach
Four girls in search of thrills find more than they bargained for when they get caught in a vice trap with no escape.

It's a Sick, Sick, Sick World
1965
Faux-mondo movie featuring sex, drugs, violence and the familiar dulcet tones of Joel Holt.