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Alan Rachins

Bio: 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.
Born: Sat, Oct 03 1942
Birthplace: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Death: Sat, Nov 02 2024
Alan Rachins is 82 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Lights Above
The Lights Above
Alan Rachins was
80 in The Lights Above
as 'Herb'.
Sun, Sep 17 2023
Poster of Angels on Tap
Angels on Tap
Alan Rachins was
75 in Angels on Tap
as 'Gabriel'.
Thu, Jul 12 2018
Poster of Commencement
Commencement
Alan Rachins was
71 in Commencement
as 'Peter'.
Sat, Apr 26 2014
Poster of Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace
Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace
Alan Rachins was
70 in Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace
as 'Dr. Ned Staples (voice)'.
Tue, Sep 24 2013
Poster of Any Day Now
Any Day Now
Alan Rachins was
70 in Any Day Now
as 'Judge Resnick'.
Fri, Dec 14 2012
Poster of 3 Musketeers
3 Musketeers
Alan Rachins was
69 in 3 Musketeers
as 'Treville the Cardinal'.
Tue, Oct 25 2011
Poster of The Spectacular Spider-Man Attack of the Lizard
The Spectacular Spider-Man Attack of the Lizard
Alan Rachins was
65 in The Spectacular Spider-Man Attack of the Lizard
as 'Norman Osborn (voice)'.
Tue, Sep 09 2008
Poster of Monster Night
Monster Night
Alan Rachins was
63 in Monster Night
as 'Professor Skuttlebutt'.
Tue, Jul 11 2006
Poster of L.A. Law: The Movie
L.A. Law: The Movie
Alan Rachins was
59 in L.A. Law: The Movie
as 'Douglas Brackman Jr.'.
Sun, May 12 2002
Poster of The Retrievers
The Retrievers
Alan Rachins was
58 in The Retrievers
as 'Ed'.
Fri, Jul 27 2001
Poster of A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story
A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story
Alan Rachins was
57 in A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story
as 'Spencer Eig'.
Sun, Sep 17 2000
Poster of Unwed Father
Unwed Father
Alan Rachins was
55 in Unwed Father
as 'Don Kempler'.
Sun, Oct 12 1997
Poster of Leave It to Beaver
Leave It to Beaver
Alan Rachins was
54 in Leave It to Beaver
as 'Fred Rutherford'.
Fri, Aug 22 1997
Poster of The Stepsister
The Stepsister
Alan Rachins was
54 in The Stepsister
as 'Dr. Derek Canfield'.
Wed, May 07 1997
Poster of Meet Wally Sparks
Meet Wally Sparks
Alan Rachins was
54 in Meet Wally Sparks
as 'Randel Williams'.
Fri, Jan 31 1997
Poster of A Rugrats Chanukah
A Rugrats Chanukah
Alan Rachins was
54 in A Rugrats Chanukah
as 'Lowell / Greek Bully / Donut Man (voice)'.
Wed, Dec 04 1996
Poster of Showgirls
Showgirls
Alan Rachins was
52 in Showgirls
as 'Tony Moss'.
Fri, Sep 22 1995
Poster of North
North
Alan Rachins was
51 in North
as 'Defense Attorney'.
Fri, Jul 22 1994
Poster of Terminal Voyage
Terminal Voyage
Alan Rachins was
51 in Terminal Voyage
as 'Jammad'.
Wed, Jun 08 1994
Poster of Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart
Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart
Alan Rachins was
51 in Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart
as 'David Kramer'.
Fri, Mar 25 1994
Poster of Violation of Trust
Violation of Trust
Alan Rachins was
49 in Violation of Trust
as 'Matthew Essex'.
Mon, Oct 28 1991
Poster of Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer
Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer
Alan Rachins was
47 in Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer
as 'Sean Lassiter'.
Sun, May 20 1990
Poster of Heart Condition
Heart Condition
Alan Rachins was
47 in Heart Condition
as 'Dr. Posner'.
Fri, Feb 02 1990
Poster of Single Women, Married Men
Single Women, Married Men
Alan Rachins was
47 in Single Women, Married Men
as 'Jerry Zimmer'.
Fri, Oct 27 1989
Poster of Mickey's 60th Birthday
Mickey's 60th Birthday
Alan Rachins was
46 in Mickey's 60th Birthday
as 'Douglas Brackman, Jr.'.
Sun, Nov 13 1988
Poster of L.A. Law: Pilot
L.A. Law: Pilot
Alan Rachins was
43 in L.A. Law: Pilot
as 'Douglas Brackman, Jr.'.
Mon, Sep 15 1986
Poster of Thunder Run
Thunder Run
Alan Rachins was
43 in Thunder Run
as 'Carlos'.
Tue, Oct 22 1985
Poster of Always … But Not Forever
Always … But Not Forever
Alan Rachins was
43 in Always … But Not Forever
as 'Eddie'.
Fri, Oct 04 1985
Poster of Time Walker
Time Walker
Alan Rachins was
40 in Time Walker
as 'Jeweler'.
Mon, Nov 01 1982
Poster of Fear on Trial
Fear on Trial
Alan Rachins was
32 in Fear on Trial
Thu, Oct 02 1975

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Young Sheldon
Young Sheldon
Alan Rachins was
74+ in Young Sheldon
as 'Vern'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 25 2017
Poster of The Crazy Ones
The Crazy Ones
Alan Rachins was
70+ in The Crazy Ones
as 'Bud Lymsky'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 2013
Poster of Mom
Mom
Alan Rachins was
70+ in Mom
as 'Jed'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2013
Poster of Happy Endings
Happy Endings
Alan Rachins was
68+ in Happy Endings
as 'Howard Blum'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 13 2011
Poster of Rizzoli & Isles
Rizzoli & Isles
Alan Rachins was
67+ in Rizzoli & Isles
as 'Stanley'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 12 2010
Poster of Good Luck Charlie
Good Luck Charlie
Alan Rachins was
67+ in Good Luck Charlie
as 'Frank Duncan'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 04 2010
Poster of The Middle
The Middle
Alan Rachins was
66+ in The Middle
as 'Mort'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 2009
Poster of The Spectacular Spider-Man
The Spectacular Spider-Man
Alan Rachins was
65+ in The Spectacular Spider-Man
as 'Norman Osborn (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 08 2008
Poster of Eli Stone
Eli Stone
Alan Rachins was
65+ in Eli Stone
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 31 2008
Poster of Close to Home
Close to Home
Alan Rachins was
62+ in Close to Home
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 2005
Poster of Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
Alan Rachins was
62+ in Grey's Anatomy
as 'Louie'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005
Poster of American Dad!
American Dad!
Alan Rachins was
62+ in American Dad!
as 'Judge (voice)'.
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Sun, Feb 06 2005
Poster of Justice League Unlimited
Justice League Unlimited
Alan Rachins was
61+ in Justice League Unlimited
as 'Clock King (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 31 2004
Poster of NCIS
NCIS
Alan Rachins was
60+ in NCIS
as 'Bud'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2003
Poster of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Alan Rachins was
58+ in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as 'Grandpa Stein'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 06 2000
Poster of Dharma & Greg
Dharma & Greg
Alan Rachins was
54+ in Dharma & Greg
as 'Larry Finkelstein'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1997
Poster of Stargate SG-1
Stargate SG-1
Alan Rachins was
54+ in Stargate SG-1
as 'Colonel Kennedy, Young Doctor'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 27 1997
Poster of Just Shoot Me!
Just Shoot Me!
Alan Rachins was
54+ in Just Shoot Me!
as 'Tate Gittling'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 04 1997
Poster of E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
Alan Rachins was
53+ in E! True Hollywood Story
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996
Poster of Poltergeist: The Legacy
Poltergeist: The Legacy
Alan Rachins was
53+ in Poltergeist: The Legacy
as 'Victor Arkadi'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 21 1996
Poster of The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
Alan Rachins was
52+ in The Outer Limits
as 'Maculhaney'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 26 1995
Poster of Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder
Alan Rachins was
51+ in Diagnosis: Murder
as 'Dr. Frank Donati'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 29 1993
Poster of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Alan Rachins was
50+ in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as 'Professor Jefferson Cole'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1993
Poster of Lady Boss
Lady Boss
Alan Rachins was
50+ in Lady Boss
as 'Mickey Stolli'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 11 1992
Poster of Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series
Alan Rachins was
49+ in Batman: The Animated Series
as 'The Clock King (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 05 1992
Poster of Ferris Bueller
Ferris Bueller
Alan Rachins was
47+ in Ferris Bueller
as 'Alan Rachins'.
First Air Date
Thu, Aug 23 1990
Poster of Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
Alan Rachins was
46+ in Tales from the Crypt
as 'Leon'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 10 1989
Poster of J.J. Starbuck
J.J. Starbuck
Alan Rachins was
44+ in J.J. Starbuck
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1987
Poster of L.A. Law
L.A. Law
Alan Rachins was
43+ in L.A. Law
as 'Douglas Brackman'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986
Poster of The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls
Alan Rachins was
42+ in The Golden Girls
as 'Jason'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1985
Poster of Brothers
Brothers
Alan Rachins was
41+ in Brothers
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 13 1984
Poster of The White Shadow
The White Shadow
Alan Rachins was
36+ in The White Shadow
as 'TV Director'.
First Air Date
Mon, Nov 27 1978
Poster of Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Alan Rachins was
1+ in Golden Globe Awards
as 'Self - Nominee'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944