Alan Rachins

Actor, Writer, Director

3 October 1942 — 2 November 2024 (82 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Showgirls
    Showgirls1995
  • Any Day Now
    Any Day Now2012
  • Time Walker
    Time Walker1982
  • Close to Home
    Close to Home2 seasons
  • 3 Musketeers
    3 Musketeers2011
  • The Retrievers
    The Retrievers2001
  • 30 Nights
    30 Nights2018

Known For

  • Showgirls
    Showgirls1995
  • Dharma & Greg
    Dharma & Greg5 seasons
  • L.A. Law
    L.A. Law8 seasons
  • Leave It to Beaver
    Leave It to Beaver1997
  • Heart Condition
    Heart Condition1990
  • Any Day Now
    Any Day Now2012
  • Hill Street Blues
    Hill Street Blues7 seasons
  • Hart to Hart
    Hart to Hart5 seasons
  • The Retrievers
    The Retrievers2001
  • Violation of Trust
    Violation of Trust1991
  • Terminal Voyage
    Terminal Voyage1994
  • Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace
    Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace2013
  • Always
    Always1985
  • Lady Boss
    Lady Boss2 episodes
  • 30 Nights
    30 Nights2018
  • Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart
    Hart to Hart: Crimes of the Hart1994

Filmography

2018
Angels on Tap · as Gabriel
2018
30 Nights · as Nicholas Sr.On Plex
2017
Young Sheldon · as Vern
2013
The Crazy Ones · as Bud Lymsky
2013
Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace · as Dr. Ned Staples (voice)
2013
Mom · as Jed
2012
Commencement · as Peter
2012
Any Day Now · as Judge ResnickOn Plex
2011
3 Musketeers · as Treville The CardinalOn Plex
2011
Answers to Nothing · as Ryan's Dad
2011
Happy Endings · as Howard Blum
2010
Rizzoli & Isles · as Stanley
2010
Good Luck Charlie · as Frank Duncan
2009
The Middle · as Mort
2009
2008
2008
The Spectacular Spider-Man · as Norman Osborn (voice)
2008
Eli Stone · as Familiar Lawyer
2006
Monster Night · as Professor Skuttlebutt
2005
Close to Home (2005) · as Judge MeyersOn Plex
2005
Grey's Anatomy · as Louie
2005
American Dad! · as Judge (voice)
2005
Enough About Me · as Paul
2004
Justice League Unlimited · as Clock King (voice)
2003
NCIS · as Bud
2002
In-Laws · as Charles 'sand' Sandowski
2002
L.A. Law: The Movie · as Douglas Brackman Jr.
2001
The Retrievers · as EdOn Plex
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation · as Grandpa Stein
2000
1998
1997
Unwed Father · as Don Kempler
1997
Dharma & Greg · as Larry Finkelstein
1997
Leave It to Beaver · as Fred Rutherford
1997
Stargate SG-1 · as Young Doctor
1997
The Stepsister · as Dr. Derek Canfield
1997
Just Shoot Me! · as Tate Gittling
1997
Meet Wally Sparks · as Randel Williams
1996
A Rugrats Chanukah · as Lowell / Greek Bully / Donut Man (voice)
1996
Poltergeist: The Legacy · as Victor Arkadi
1996
1995
Showgirls · as Tony MossOn Plex
1995
Courthouse · as Ellis Fisk
1995
The Outer Limits (1995) · as Maculhaney
1995
Terminal Voyage · as Jammad
1994
North · as Defense Attorney
1994
1993
Diagnosis Murder · as Dr. Frank Donati
1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman · as Professor Jefferson Cole
1992
Lady Boss · as Mickey Stolli
1992
Batman: The Animated Series · as Clock King (voice)
1991
She Says She's Innocent · as Matthew Essex
1991
Rugrats · as Donut Man
1990
1990
Heart Condition · as Dr. Posner
1989
Single Women Married Men · as Jerry Zimmer
1989
1988
Mickey's 60th Birthday · as Douglas Brackman, Jr.
1987
Mistress · as Ben Washburn
1987
J.J. Starbuck · as Pasban Bapu
1987
D.C. Follies · as Lawyer
1986
L.A. Law · as Douglas Brackman
1986
Thunder Run · as Carlos
1985
1985
The Golden Girls · as Jason
1984
1982
Time Walker · as JewelerOn Plex
1979
Paris · as Davis
1978
The White Shadow · as Tv Director
1978
Dallas · as Cast
1975
1973
Barnaby Jones · as Headwaiter
1963
General Hospital · as Judge Horowitz

2020
2010
The Talk · as Self
1998
Hollywood Squares · as Self - Panelist
1993
1992
Vicki! · as Self
1991
The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Audience Member
1991
The 17th Annual People's Choice Awards · as Self - Accepting Award For Favourite Television Dramatic Series
1990
Ferris Bueller · as Alan Rachins
1990
The 16th Annual People's Choice Awards · as Self - Accepting Award For Favourite Television Dramatic Series
1989
Circus of the Stars #14 · as Self - Performer
1989
Pat Sajak Show · as Self
1989
1988
1986
The New Hollywood Squares · as Self - Panelist
1984
Jeopardy! · as Self
1984
1983
Wheel of Fortune · as Self - Celebrity Contestant
1981
An Evening At the Improv · as Self - Host
1980
Hour Magazine · as Self - Guest
1967
1962
1955
1944
Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee

1979

1981
The Fall Guy · as Teleplay