Richard Mulligan

Richard Mulligan

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Richard Mulligan was born on Nov 13, 1932 in USA. Richard Mulligan's big-screen debut came with 40 Pounds of Trouble directed by Norman Jewison in 1962, strarring Bellhop (uncredited). Richard Mulligan is known for J.J. Starbuck directed by Bob Bralver, Dale Robertson stars as Jerome Jeremiah 'J.J.' Starbuck and Shawn Weatherly as Jill Starbuck. Richard Mulligan has got 4 awards and 7 nominations so far. The most recent award Richard Mulligan achieved is Walk of Fame. The upcoming new movie Richard Mulligan plays is London Suite which will be released on Sep 15, 1996.

Originally a student of playwriting at Columbia University, Richard Mulligan began his acting career in regional theater and soon after made his Broadway debut in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "All the Way Home". In addition to his continuing Broadway career, Mulligan had successfully transferred his unique comedic talents to film and television. On the big screen, he had appeared in such films as Little Big Man (1970), Le bus en folie (1976), Ras les profs! (1984) and Le garçon qui venait des cieux (1985). He had also performed in a number of Blake Edwards' films, including S.O.B. (1981), À la recherche de la panthère rose (1982), Micki & Maude (1984) and Un sacré bordel! (1986). Mulligan had made numerous guest-starring television appearances, but it was his role as Burt Campbell in Witt-Thomas-Harris' offbeat sitcom Soap (1977) that earned him his first Emmy Award. He also starred in the short-lived sitcom Reggie (1983). His movie-of-the-week and miniseries credits include Pueblo (1973), Poker Alice (1987), Harvey (1996) and the acclaimed Guess Who's Coming for Christmas? (1990) with Beau Bridges. He was the brother of director Robert Mulligan.

  • Birthday

    Nov 13, 1932
  • Place of Birth

    Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Awards

4 wins & 7 nominations

Walk of Fame
1993
Television
Winner - Star on the Walk of Fame
Golden Globes, USA
1989
Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical
Winner - Golden Globe
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