Richard Ronald Fancy (born August 2, 1943) is an American actor and comedian known for his long recurring role on Seinfeld as publisher Mr. Lippman, Elaine Benes's employer. (wikipedia)

KNOWN FOR

The Mentalist
2014
NCIS
2016
Friends
1997
The West Wing
2000
Gilmore Girls
2000
Seinfeld
1991
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1992
Diagnosis: Murder
1996
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
ER
1997
Mad Men
2012
The Closer
2007

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
98
2027
The Chosen: Crucifixion
as Caiaphas · unreleased
2024
The Chosen
as Caiaphas
2023
The Last Take
2020
Grace and Frankie
as Sam
2018
Surviving Theater 9
as Grandpa
2016
NCIS
as Leonard Weiss
2014
The Mentalist
as Richard Summers
2013
The Lords of Salem
as AJ Kennedy
2013
The League
as Rabbi Kirschenblatt
2012
Mad Men
as Max Rosenberg
2011
Cinema Verite
as Network President
2010
Men of a Certain Age
2009
Uncorked
as Milton
2009
Better Off Ted
as Mr. Campbell
2009
Party Down
as Gerald Lynch
2008
The Onion Movie
as Kenneth Garber
2007
Halloween
as University Dean (uncredited)
2007
The Class
2007
The Closer
as Bob Lewis
2006
Hollywoodland
as Alford "Rip" Van Ronkel
2006
Midnight Clear
as Pastor Mark
2005
Shopgirl
as Eli
2005
Numb3rs
as Thomas Galway
2005
Eyes
as The Judge
2005
Boston Legal
as Father Michael Ryan
2004
The Girl Next Door
as Mr. Peterson
2004
Las Vegas
as Palmer
2003
Carnivàle
as Psychiatrist
2003
The Lyon's Den
2002
Moonlight Mile
as Mr. Meyerson
2001
Crossing Jordan
as Judge Dixon
2000
Psycho Beach Party
as Dr. Wentworth / Dr. Edwards
2000
The District
as Bruce Logan
2000
Bull
2000
The West Wing
as Congressman
2000
Gilmore Girls
as Allen Prescott
2000
The Hughleys
as Dr. Van Zandt
1999
Primal Force
as Deutsch
1999
Being John Malkovich
as Johnson Heyward
1999
Sliders
as Sector Control
1998
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish
as Mr. Van Dough
1998
Diagnosis: Murder
as Harold 'Hal' F. Lomax
1998
The Nanny
as Chandler Evans
1997
Touch
as Judge
1997
'Til There Was You
as Murdstone
1997
Eat Your Heart Out
as Mr. Haus
1997
Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer
as Arthur Sackheim
1997
Friends
as Mr. Posner
1997
ER
as Mr. Thomas
1997
Orleans
as Vincent Carraze
1997
Union Square
as Judge
1997
3rd Rock from the Sun
as Judge DeBelko
1997
3rd Rock from the Sun
as Judge Debelko
1997
Veronica's Closet
as Judge
1996
Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace
as Senator Greenspan
1996
Dark Skies
1996
Diagnosis: Murder
as Stu Havlik
1996
Space: Above and Beyond
as E. Allen Wayne
1995
Nixon
as Mel Laird
1995
The O.J. Simpson Story
as Ed Ledbetter
1995
Species
as Hospital Doctor
1995
Star Trek: Voyager
as Alien
1995
Bless This House
1995
Dream On
as Mr. Copeland
1995
Party of Five
as Sam Arbogast
1994
Untamed Love
as Headmaster
1994
Clifford
as Detective
1994
All-American Girl
as Wallace
1993
The Last Outlaw
as Banker McClintock
1993
And the Band Played On
as Dr. Michael Gottlieb
1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Dr. Saxon
1992
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Captain Satelk
1992
The Wonder Years
as Dr. Valenti
1991
Absolute Strangers
as Justice Richard Marino
1991
What About Bob?
as Minister
1991
Flight of the Intruder
as Intelligence Captain
1991
Seinfeld
as Lippman
1991
Top of the Heap
as Fred Epstein
1991
Doogie Howser, M.D.
as Howard Stewart
1990
Without Her Consent
as Strathom
1990
ALF
as Colonel Halsey
1990
It's Garry Shandling's Show
as Mr. Stravely
1989
Identity Crisis
as Yves Malmaison
1989
Nick Knight
as Capt. Brunetti
1989
From the Dead of Night
as Dr. Breedlove
1989
True Believer
as Ballistics Expert
1989
Tango & Cash
as Nolan
1989
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
American Playhouse
as Elam Swope
1988
The Silence at Bethany
as Elam Swope
1988
Sunset
as Academy Speaker
1988
Spellbinder
as Sgt. Barry
1988
Newhart
1988
Empty Nest
as The Lieutenant
1987
Who's the Boss?
1987
L.A. Law
as Norman Klein
1987
The Art of Being Nick
as Depressed Customer
1986
George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation
as William Duer