Alan Rachins

Alan Rachins

Alan Rachins (October 3, 1942 - November 2, 2024) was an American television actor, best known for his role on LA Law, which earned him Golden Globe and Emmy nominations, as well as Dharma & Greg and The Spectacular Spider-Man.

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Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 • as Self

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

2005 • as Louie

NCIS

NCIS

2003 • as Bud

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000 • as Grandpa Stein

American Dad!

American Dad!

2005 • as Judge (voice)

Stargate SG-1

Stargate SG-1

1997 • as Colonel Kennedy

Filmography

2023

The Lights Above
The Lights Above
as Herb
Movie - Released: 9/17/2023

2018

Angels on Tap
Angels on Tap
as Gabriel
Movie - Released: 7/12/2018

2017

Young Sheldon
Young Sheldon
as Vern
TV - Released: 9/25/2017

2014

Commencement
Commencement
as Peter
Movie - Released: 4/26/2014

2013

Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace
Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace
as Dr. Ned Staples (voice)
Movie - Released: 9/24/2013
Mom
Mom
as Jed
TV - Released: 9/23/2013
The Crazy Ones
The Crazy Ones
as Bud Lymsky
TV - Released: 9/26/2013

2012

Any Day Now
Any Day Now
as Judge Resnick
Movie - Released: 12/14/2012

2011

3 Musketeers
3 Musketeers
as Treville the Cardinal
Movie - Released: 10/25/2011
Happy Endings
Happy Endings
as Howard Blum
TV - Released: 4/13/2011

2010

Rizzoli & Isles
Rizzoli & Isles
as Stanley
TV - Released: 7/12/2010
Good Luck Charlie
Good Luck Charlie
as Frank Duncan
TV - Released: 4/4/2010

2009

The Middle
The Middle
as Mort
TV - Released: 9/30/2009

2008

The Spectacular Spider-Man: Attack of the Lizard
The Spectacular Spider-Man: Attack of the Lizard
as Norman Osborn (voice)
Movie - Released: 9/9/2008
Eli Stone
Eli Stone
as Familiar Lawyer
TV - Released: 1/31/2008
The Spectacular Spider-Man
The Spectacular Spider-Man
as Norman Osborn (voice)
TV - Released: 3/8/2008

2006

Monster Night
Monster Night
as Professor Skuttlebutt
Movie - Released: 7/11/2006

2005

Close to Home
Close to Home
TV - Released: 9/20/2005
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
as Louie
TV - Released: 3/27/2005
American Dad!
American Dad!
as Judge (voice)
TV - Released: 2/6/2005

2004

Justice League Unlimited
Justice League Unlimited
as Clock King (voice)
TV - Released: 7/31/2004

2003

NCIS
NCIS
as Bud
TV - Released: 9/23/2003

2002

L.A. Law: The Movie
L.A. Law: The Movie
as Douglas Brackman Jr.
Movie - Released: 5/12/2002

2001

The Retrievers
The Retrievers
as Ed
Movie - Released: 7/27/2001

2000

A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story
A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story
as Spencer Eig
Movie - Released: 9/17/2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Grandpa Stein
TV - Released: 10/6/2000

1997

Leave It to Beaver
Leave It to Beaver
as Fred Rutherford
Movie - Released: 8/22/1997
Movie
The Stepsister
as Dr. Derek Canfield
Movie - Released: 5/7/1997
Unwed Father
Unwed Father
as Don Kempler
Movie - Released: 10/12/1997
Meet Wally Sparks
Meet Wally Sparks
as Randel Williams
Movie - Released: 1/31/1997
Dharma & Greg
Dharma & Greg
as Larry Finkelstein
TV - Released: 9/24/1997
Stargate SG-1
Stargate SG-1
as Colonel Kennedy
TV - Released: 7/27/1997
Just Shoot Me!
Just Shoot Me!
as Tate Gittling
TV - Released: 3/4/1997
Stargate SG-1
Stargate SG-1
as Young Doctor
TV - Released: 7/27/1997

1996

A Rugrats Chanukah
A Rugrats Chanukah
as Lowell / Greek Bully / Donut Man (voice)
Movie - Released: 12/4/1996
E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
TV - Released: 8/21/1996
Poltergeist: The Legacy
Poltergeist: The Legacy
as Victor Arkadi
TV - Released: 4/21/1996

1995

Showgirls
Showgirls
as Tony Moss
Movie - Released: 9/22/1995
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
as Maculhaney
TV - Released: 3/26/1995

1994

Terminal Voyage
Terminal Voyage
as Jammad
Movie - Released: 6/8/1994
North
North
as Defense Attorney
Movie - Released: 7/22/1994
Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart
Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart
as David Kramer
Movie - Released: 3/25/1994

1993

Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder
as Dr. Frank Donati
TV - Released: 10/29/1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Professor Jefferson Cole
TV - Released: 9/12/1993

1992

Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series
as The Clock King (voice)
TV - Released: 9/5/1992
Lady Boss
Lady Boss
as Mickey Stolli
TV - Released: 10/11/1992
TV
Vicki!
as Self
TV - Released: 8/31/1992

1991

Violation of Trust
Violation of Trust
as Matthew Essex
Movie - Released: 10/28/1991

1990

Heart Condition
Heart Condition
as Dr. Posner
Movie - Released: 2/2/1990
Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer
Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer
as Sean Lassiter
Movie - Released: 5/20/1990
Ferris Bueller
Ferris Bueller
as Alan Rachins
TV - Released: 8/23/1990

1989

Single Women, Married Men
Single Women, Married Men
as Jerry Zimmer
Movie - Released: 10/27/1989
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
as Leon
TV - Released: 6/10/1989

1988

Mickey's 60th Birthday
Mickey's 60th Birthday
as Douglas Brackman, Jr.
Movie - Released: 11/13/1988

1987

J.J. Starbuck
J.J. Starbuck
as Pasban Bapu
TV - Released: 9/26/1987

1986

L.A. Law: Pilot
L.A. Law: Pilot
as Douglas Brackman, Jr.
Movie - Released: 9/15/1986
L.A. Law
L.A. Law
as Douglas Brackman
TV - Released: 9/15/1986

1985

Always … But Not Forever
Always … But Not Forever
as Eddie
Movie - Released: 10/4/1985
Thunder Run
Thunder Run
as Carlos
Movie - Released: 10/22/1985
The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls
as Jason
TV - Released: 9/14/1985

1984

Brothers
Brothers
TV - Released: 7/13/1984

1982

Time Walker
Time Walker
as Jeweler
Movie - Released: 11/1/1982

1979

Paris
Paris
as Davis
TV - Released: 9/29/1979

1978

The White Shadow
The White Shadow
as TV Director
TV - Released: 11/27/1978

1975

Fear on Trial
Fear on Trial
Movie - Released: 10/2/1975

1973

Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones
as Headwaiter
TV - Released: 1/28/1973

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1962

1944

Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
TV - Released: 1/20/1944