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Ron Silver

Ronald Arthur Silver was an American actor, director, producer, and radio host who was considered one of the most politically aware personalities in Hollywood. He was also a champion of human rights, environmental activism and anti-nuclear campaigns.

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Filmography

A Father's Revenge

1988
as Max Greenwald

A Secret Promise

2011
as Sam Dunbar

A Woman of Independent Means

1995
as Arthur

Ali

2001
as Angelo Dundee

Best Friends

1982
as Larry Weisman

Black & White

1999

Blind Side

1993
as Doug Kaines

Blue Steel

1990
as Eugene Hunt

Broken Promises - The United Nations at 60

2005
as Narrator

Cutaway

2000
as Lt. Brian Margate

Danger Zone

1996
as Maurice Dupont

Deadly Outbreak

1996
as Colonel Baron

Eat and Run

1987
as Mickey McSorely

Enemies: A Love Story

1989
as Herman Broder

Fahrenhype 9/11

2004
as Ron Silver

Fellow Traveller

1989

Fellow Traveller

1990
as Asa Kaufman

Festival in Cannes

2001
as Rick Yorkin

Forgotten Prisoners: The Amnesty Files

1990
as Jordan Ford

Garbo Talks

1984
as Gilbert Rolfe

Girl 6

1996
as Director #2 - LA

Heat Vision and Jack

1999
as Himself

In the Company of Spies

1999
as Tom Lenahan

Jack

2004
as Paul

Kissinger and Nixon

1995
as Henry A. Kissinger

Lifepod

1993
as Terman

Live Wire

1992
as Frank Traveres

Lovesick

1983
as Ted Caruso

Married to It

1993
as Leo Rothenberg

Mr. Saturday Night

1992
as Larry Meyerson

Oh, God! You Devil

1984
as Gary Frantz

Ratz

2000
as Herb Soric

Red Mercury

2005
as Sidney

Reversal of Fortune

1990
as Professor Alan Dershowitz

Rhapsody in Bloom

1998
as Mitch Bloom

Romancing the Stone

1984
as Vendor

Semi-Tough

1977
as Vlada Kostov

Shadow Zone: The Undead Express

1996
as Valentine

Silent Rage

1982
as Dr. Tom Halman

Silkwood

1983
as Paul Stone

Skeletons

1997
as Peter Crane

The Arrival

1996
as Phil Gordian

The Beneficiary

1997
as Guy Girard

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

2006
as Charlie Fox (segment "Speed-the-Plow")

The Entity

1982
as Phil Sneiderman

The Good Policeman

1993
as Isaac Seidel

The Goodbye People

1984
as Eddie Bergson

The Return of the World's Greatest Detective

1976
as Dr. Collins

The Ten

2007
as Fielding Barnes

The White Raven

1998
as Tully Windsor

The Wisher

2002
as Campbell

Timecop

1994
as Senator Aaron McComb

Trapped In Silence

1986
as Doctor Jeff Tomlinson

Tunnel Vision

1976
as Dr. Manuel Labor

When Billie Beat Bobby

2001
as Bobby Riggs

Word of Honor

1981
as David Lerner

Director

Movie Broken Promises - The United Nations at 60 2005
Movie Lifepod 1993

Producer

Movie Broken Promises - The United Nations at 60 2005
Movie The Good Policeman 1993