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List of Ron Leibman Movies: Ranked Best To Worst

1. Norma Rae (1979)
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Norma Rae
PG
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A girl from the Southern United States working in a textile factory makes up her mind to unionize the factory to tackle its horrid working conditions. She joins hands with a labour union organizer who helps her achieve her goal in the face of many difficulties.

Role:
Reuben
Starring:
Sally Field, Pat Hingle, Beau Bridges, Barbara Baxley
Directed By:
Martin Ritt
2. Phar Lap (1983)
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2
Phar Lap
PG
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Harry Telford entrusts Tommy, who works for him as a stable boy, the responsibility of Phar Lap, a gaunt horse. Telford's faith in the animal is unshakable and soon Phar Lap begins his winning streak with the diligence and love of Tommy that results in heavy losses for the professional gamblers. Will the disgruntled gamblers strike back?

Starring:
James Wright, Robert Grubb, Tom Burlinson, Richard Morgan
Directed By:
Simon Wincer
3. Slaughterhouse-Five (1972)
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2
Slaughterhouse-Five
R
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2

An optometrist Billy Pilgrim is "unstruck in time." He has no control over where he is going next, experiencing his life in random order, hopping on an uncontrollable trip back and forth from his middle-class life in the present-day, to his past as an American prisoner of World War II and to his future on an alien planet Tralfamadore.

Role:
Paul Lazzaro
Starring:
Sorrell Booke, Michael Sacks, Eugene Roche, Sharon Gans
Directed By:
George Roy Hill
4. Garden State (2004)
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Garden State
TV-MA
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3

Directed by Zach Braff, the film Garden State is based on his real-life experiences as a young man who returns to his hometown in New Jersey after his mother dies. The movie received positive reviews and has garnered a cult following.

Starring:
Natalie Portman, Jean Smart, Zach Braff, Jim Parsons, Ian Holm, Kenneth Graymez, George C. Wolfe
Directed By:
7. The Super Cops (1974)
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The Super Cops
R
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2
Role:
David Greenberg
Starring:
Pat Hingle, David Selby, Dan Frazer, Sheila Frazier
Directed By:
Gordon Parks
8. Your Three Minutes Are Up (1973)
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Your Three Minutes Are Up
R
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2
Role:
Mike
Starring:
Kathleen Freeman, David Ketchum, Janet Margolin, Beau Bridges,
Directed By:
Douglas Schwartz
9. Dummy (2002)
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Dummy
R
10
2

Steven is a recently unemployed man who is quite introverted, and has difficulty expressing himself. He discovers that he has a knack for ventriloquism. When his best friend Fangora, an aspiring punk rock singer, finds a platform where she can showcase her talent, Steven also uses it to exhibit his art with his puppet.

Starring:
Milla Jovovich, Adrien Brody, Jared Harris, Vera Farmiga, Illeana Douglas, Jessica Walter
Directed By:
Greg Pritikin
10. Zorro: The Gay Blade (1981)
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Zorro: The Gay Blade
PG
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2
Role:
Esteban
Starring:
Lauren Hutton, Frank Welker, George Hamilton, Brenda Vaccaro, Donovan Scott
Directed By:
Peter Medak
11. Auto Focus (2002)
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Auto Focus
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Auto Focus is a biographical crime drama film which revolves around the story of a TV actor Bob Crane. The film shows how he develops a friendship with John Carpenter, an electronics expert, after his show gets cancelled, and how he falls into the seamy world of sex and strip clubs.

Role:
Lenny
Starring:
Ed Begley Jr., Willem Dafoe, Greg Kinnear, Maria Bello, Rita Wilson
Directed By:
Paul Schrader
12. Night Falls on Manhattan (1996)
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2
Night Falls on Manhattan
R
10
2

Night Falls on Manhattan is a crime drama film which tells the story of Sean Casey, Manhattan district attorney who is investigating a police corruption case. He needs to make a choice between morality and loyalty upon discovering that his father and his brother might be involved.  

Starring:
Bobby Cannavale, James Gandolfini, Richard Dreyfuss, Lena Olin, Ian Holm
Directed By:
Sidney Lumet
13. Personal Velocity: Three Portraits (2002)
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Personal Velocity: Three Portraits
R
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2
Role:
Avram Herskowitz
Starring:
Parker Posey, Kyra Sedgwick, Fairuza Balk, John Ventimiglia
Directed By:
14. Door to Door (1984)
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Door to Door
PG
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2
Role:
Larry Price
Starring:
Jane Kaczmarek, Arliss Howard, Alan Austin, Mimi Honce
Directed By:
Patrick Bailey
15. Romantic Comedy (1983)
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Romantic Comedy
PG
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Playwright Jason Carmichael, seeking a writing partner, meets aspiring writer, Phoebe Craddock, on the day he marries affluent Allison St. James. Over the years, Jason-Phoebe’s work-partnership proves successful, but they try to ignore their mutual attraction. Allison’s political ambitions result in Jason’s affair with actress Kate Mallory, which drives away both Allison and Phoebe. Can he disentangle the complications and find happiness?

Starring:
Dudley Moore, Mary Steenburgen, Frances Sternhagen, Robyn Douglass
Directed By:
Arthur Hiller
16. A Little Help (2010)
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A Little Help
R
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2
Starring:
Jenna Fischer, Kim Coates, Aida Turturro, Lesley Ann Warren, Aida Turturro
Directed By:
Michael J. Weithorn
17. Just the Ticket (1999)
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Just the Ticket
R
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2
Starring:
Abe Vigoda, Andie MacDowell, Andy Garcia, Richard Bradford, Alice Drummond
Directed By:
Richard Wenk
18. Up the Academy (1980)
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Up the Academy
R
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2
Starring:
Ralph Macchio, Robert Downey Jr., Tom Poston, Wendell Brown, Tommy Citera
Directed By:
Robert Downey Sr.
19. Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
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Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
PG
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2

Known for the large number of cameo appearances by Hollywood's golden age actors and actresses, the movie is loosely based on the film debut of Rin Tin Tin, a male German shepherd, who follows an aspiring actress to Hollywood; but himself becomes an international star. 

Starring:
John Carradine, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Bruce Dern, Art Carney, Milton Berle, Johnny Weissmuller, Victor Mature
Directed By:
Michael Winner
20. Rhinestone (1984)
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Rhinestone
PG
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Jake is a country singer who is stuck in a long-term contract performing at a nightclub in New York City. She makes a bet with Freddie, the manager of her club that she can turn anyone into a singer in a matter of two weeks. If she wins, her contract becomes nullified, and if she loses she will need to sleep with him. Freddie chooses an obnoxious cab driver named Nick for the task, a man who not only lacks musical talent, but also dislikes country music.

Role:
Freddie Ugo
Starring:
Dolly Parton, Sylvester Stallone, Richard Farnsworth, Tim Thomerson
Directed By:
Bob Clark
21. Seven Hours to Judgment (1988)
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Seven Hours to Judgment
R
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Role:
David Reardon
Starring:
Beau Bridges, Al Freeman Jr., Julianne Phillips, Tiny Ron
Directed By:
Beau Bridges

TV Movie(s)

1. Dusty (1983)
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Dusty
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Starring:
Nancy McKeon, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Saul Rubinek, Hank Garrett
Directed By:
Don Medford
2. A Question of Guilt (1978)
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2
A Question of Guilt
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2
Role:
Detective Louis Kazinsky
Starring:
Viveca Lindfors, Tuesday Weld, Peter Masterson, Alex Rocco
Directed By:
Robert Butler
3. Don King: Only in America (1997)
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Don King: Only in America
R
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2
Starring:
Keith David, Jeremy Piven, Ving Rhames, Bernie Mac, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Darius McCrary
Directed By:
John Herzfeld
4. The Winds of Whoopie (1983)
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2
The Winds of Whoopie
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2
Role:
Himself (archiveFootage)
Starring:
Steve Martin, Bill Cosby, Antonio Fargas, David Brenner
Directed By:
Alan Metter
5. The Art of Crime (1975)
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The Art of Crime
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Role:
Roman Grey
Starring:
Jill Clayburgh, José Ferrer, David Hedison, Eugene Roche
Directed By:
Richard Irving
6. Christmas Eve (1986)
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Christmas Eve
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2
Role:
Morris Huffner
Starring:
Loretta Young, Season Hubley, Trevor Howard, Arthur Hill
Directed By:
Stuart Cooper
7. Ride with Terror (1963)
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Ride with Terror
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2
Starring:
Gene Hackman, Vincent Gardenia, Frieda Altman, John Connell, Kathy Dunn
Directed By:
Ron Winston
8. Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami (1988)
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Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami
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2
Role:
Simon Resnick
Starring:
Sam Waterston, Joe Morton, Robert Davi, Jo Henderson
Directed By:
Jeff Bleckner
9. Many Happy Returns (1986)
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Many Happy Returns
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Role:
Jerry Brenner
Starring:
Cynthia Belliveau, Jason Blicker, Micheal Donaghue, Paul Brown
Directed By:
Steven Hilliard Stern

Animation(s)

Archer (2009)
Archer
TV-MA
Starring:
Lauren Cohan, Peter Serafinowicz, Jeffrey Tambor, Fred Armisen, Jon Hamm, Aisha Tyler, Paula Malcomson
Directed By:
Adam Reed, Bryan Fordney
Fish Police (1992)
Fish Police
Starring:
Don Knotts, Tim Curry, John Ritter, Megan Mullally, Phil Hartman, Ed Asner, Edward Asner
Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (1994)
Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man
TV-PG
Starring:
Ben Stein, Brian Doyle-Murray, Brendan Fraser, Jason Alexander, Eugene Levy, John Rhys-Davies, Laurie Metcalf
Directed By:
Jeff McGrath, Raymie Muzquiz, John Eng, Peter Avanzino, Norton Virgien
Rugrats (1990)
Rugrats
TV-G
Starring:
Debbie Reynolds, Alice Ghostley, Tom Bosley, Busta Rhymes, Miriam Margolyes, Tara Strong, Alyson Hannigan
Directed By:
Jim Duffy, Jeff Scott, Norton Virgien, Rick Bugental, John Holmquist

TV Shows and Videos

The Sopranos (1999)
The Sopranos
TV-MA
Starring:
Kevin Sussman, Chris Diamantopoulos, Sydney Pollack, Elizabeth Reaser, Linda Lavin, Steven Van Zandt, Hal Holbrook
Directed By:
Steve Buscemi, Timothy Van Patten, John Patterson, Allen Coulter, Alan Taylor
Friends (1994)
Friends
TV-14
Starring:
Jennifer Coolidge, Soleil Moon Frye, Elinor Donahue, Olivia Williams, Debra Jo Rupp, Tahj Mowry, Chris Parnell
Directed By:
Gary Halvorson, Kevin Bright, Michael Lembeck, James Burrows, Gail Mancuso
The Edge of Night (1956)
The Edge of Night
Starring:
Lori Loughlin, Roy Scheider, Amanda Blake, Larry Hagman, Marcia Cross, Martin Sheen, Audra Lindley
Directed By:
John Sedwick, Christopher Goutman, Leonard Valenta, Allen Fristoe, John Driver
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV-14
Starring:
Amanda Seyfried, Bradley Cooper, Viola Davis, Natasha Lyonne, Carol Burnett, Lou Diamond Phillips, Robin Williams
Directed By:
David Platt, Peter Leto, Jean de Segonzac, Constantine Makris, Alex Chapple
Kaz (1978)
Kaz
Role:
Martin 'Kaz' Kazinsky (23 episodes, 1978-1979)
Starring:
Linda Lavin, Edith Atwater, Patrick O'Neal, Linda Carlson
Awards:
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
Police Story (1973)
Police Story
Starring:
Todd Bridges, Robert Englund, John Amos, David Cassidy, Bert Convy, James Cromwell, Kim Richards
Directed By:
Virgil W. Vogel, Barry Crane, Richard Benedict, Alexander Singer, Michael O'Herlihy
Hawk (1966)
Hawk
Starring:
Burt Reynolds, Robert Duvall, Charles Durning, Gene Hackman, Sam Waterston, Martin Sheen, Bert Convy
Directed By:
Alexander Singer, Burt Reynolds, Richard Benedict, Leonard Horn, Paul Henreid
Law & Order (1990)
Law & Order
TV-14
Starring:
Daniella Alonso, Jennifer Esposito, William H. Macy, Timothy Busfield, Corey Stoll, Jeremy Sisto, Dianne Wiest
Directed By:
Constantine Makris, Edwin Sherin, Jace Alexander, David Platt, Richard Dobbs
The Practice (1997)
The Practice
Starring:
James Spader, Chelsea Handler, Linda Hunt, Nick Offerman, Calista Flockhart, Lara Flynn Boyle, Jessica Capshaw
Directed By:
Dennis Smith, Jeannot Szwarc, Christina Musrey, Arvin Brown, Dwight H. Little
Pacific Station (1991)
Pacific Station
Role:
Det. Al Burkhardt (13 episodes, 1991-1992)
Starring:
Pam Grier, Jane Leeves, Joel Murray, Robert Guillaume, Richard Libertini, Megan Gallagher
Directed By:
Art Dielhenn, Gary Brown
ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
ABC Afterschool Specials
Starring:
Victor Garber, Lisa Robin Kelly, Rhea Perlman, Kirk Cameron, Matthew Modine, Scott Baio, Tracy Pollan
Directed By:
Larry Elikann, Arthur Allan Seidelman, Richard C. Bennett, Robert Fuest, Robert C. Thompson
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
Murder, She Wrote
Starring:
Adam West, Bill Maher, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, George Clooney, Janet Leigh, Jerry Stiller, Joaquin Phoenix
Directed By:
Anthony Pullen Shaw, Walter Grauman, Vincent McEveety, Seymour Robbie, Jerry Jameson
C.P.W. (1995)
C.P.W.
Starring:
Raquel Welch, Lauren Hutton, Clark Gregg, Mädchen Amick
The DuPont Show of the Week (1961)
The DuPont Show of the Week
Starring:
Peter Falk, Sir John Mills, Ray Milland, Greer Garson, Rod Taylor, Eddie Albert, Edward G. Robinson
Directed By:
Franklin J. Schaffner, Jack Smight, Fielder Cook, James Elson, Fred Freed
Comedy Factory (1985)
Comedy Factory
Starring:
Mario Lopez, Keanu Reeves, Charles Durning, Geoffrey Bowes, Derek McGrath, Mary Long
Directed By:
John Rich, Peter Moss, Ari Dikijian
Holding the Baby (1998)
Holding the Baby
Role:
Stan Peterson (13 episodes, 1998-2002)
Starring:
Sherri Shepherd, Eddie McClintock, Jennifer Westfeldt, Jon Patrick Walker

Ron Leibman Awards

Primetime Emmy Awards
Kaz Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series 1979