John Rubinstein
Acting Born Dec 8, 1946 Los Angeles, California, USA 208 credits
Biography
John Rubinstein is an American actor born on December 8, 1946, in Los Angeles, California. He is also known by the names Walden James, Walter Rego, and John Ruben. Rubinstein has a career in acting with 197 known credits. He is male and 79 years old as of his birthdate.
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Career overview
John Rubinstein is an American actor. He was born on December 8, 1946, in Los Angeles, California, USA. Rubinstein has had a long career in acting, with numerous credits to his name.
Rubinstein's acting credits span across various projects. He has worked in the film industry, although the specific titles of his movies are not provided. His extensive work in television is also noted, with a total of 197 credits listed under his name.
As an actor, Rubinstein has appeared in a wide range of roles throughout his career. His work in the entertainment industry has been significant, with a notable presence in both film and television.
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Robert Curtis Brown
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Ronny Cox
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Sada Thompson
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James Broderick
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Gary Frank
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Kristy McNichol
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Meredith Baxter
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Quinn Cummings
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Jimmy Weldon
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Mary Grace Canfield
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Career timeline
TroubleOur (Almost Completely True) Love Story
Being the RicardosBroadway: Beyond the Golden Age
AJ and the Queen
For All MankindPearson
9-1-1Chilling Adventures of SabrinaDirty John
Young SheldonThe OrvilleDear White People
This Is UsDC's Legends of TomorrowAmerican Housewife
The Atticus InstituteDaddy
MomInstant MomA Mother's RageProject: S.E.R.A.
PerceptionAtlas Shrugged: Part IIHello I Must Be Going
RevengeJessieHarry's Law
ParenthoodHealing Hands
Hawthorne
The MentalistEli StoneTrue Jackson, VP
Wizards of Waverly PlaceGreekDirty Sexy MoneyJekyllSublime
Brothers and SistersSharkDay BreakMrs. Harris
SupernaturalGrey's AnatomyCriminal MindsCriminal MindsBones
HouseDesperate Housewives
NCISCold Case21 Grams
Without a TraceShe SpiesPresidio MedFirst MondayRed Dragon
24Star Trek: EnterpriseStar Trek: EnterpriseThe DivisionThe Guardian
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationCSI: Crime Scene InvestigationStrong MedicineGirlfriendsBoston Public
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitThe West WingJudging AmyAngelFamily Law
CharmedBecker
The PracticeThe Sleepwalker Killing
Superman: The Animated SeriesNash Bridges · DirectorEarly EditionNorma Jean & MarilynKid Cop
Star Trek: VoyagerMercy919 Fifth Avenue
FriendsERParty of FiveHigh Tide · DirectorRoboCop: The Series
FrasierLois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanDiagnosis: MurderDiagnosis: MurderAgainst the Grain
Temptations · DirectorIn My Daughter's NameSecond Chances · DirectorFirst Impressions · Director
Full Filmography
208 titles- Trouble (2023)
- Our (Almost Completely True) Love Story (2023) as Dr. Morrow
- Being the Ricardos (2021) as Older Jess Oppenheimer
- Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021) as Self
- AJ and the Queen (2020) as Doctor
- For All Mankind (2019) as Doctor Marsten
- Pearson (2019) as Allan Steiner
- 9-1-1 (2018) as Melvin
- Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018) as Daniel Webster
- Dirty John (2018) as Old William
- Young Sheldon (2017) as Rabbi Schneiderman
- The Orville (2017) as Prefect
- Dear White People (2017) as President Fletcher
- This Is Us (2016) as Ron Schiller
- DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016) as Albert Einstein
- American Housewife (2016) as Dr. Paulson
- The Atticus Institute (2015) as Marcus Wheeler
- Daddy (2015) as Uncle Liam
- Mom (2013) as Professor Addison
- Instant Mom (2013) as Principal Skinner
- A Mother's Rage (2013) as Dr. White
- Project: S.E.R.A. (2013) as Senator Simpson
- Perception (2012) as Jack Crawford
- Atlas Shrugged: Part II (2012) as Dr. Floyd Ferris
- Hello I Must Be Going (2012) as Stan
- Revenge (2011) as Judge Rivers
- Jessie (2011) as Ivan
- Harry's Law (2011) as Judge Randy
- Parenthood (2010) as Principal Taylor
- Healing Hands (2010) as Dr. Harris
- Hawthorne (2009)
- The Mentalist (2008) as Judge Manchester
- Eli Stone (2008) as Damon Smalls
- True Jackson, VP (2008)
- Wizards of Waverly Place (2007) as Gorog
- Greek (2007) as Dr. Larsen
- Dirty Sexy Money (2007)
- Jekyll (2007) as Daniel Carew
- Sublime (2007) as Lichterhand
- Choose Connor (2007) as Cary Evor
- Brothers and Sisters (2006) as Dr. Marc Wilson
- Shark (2006) as Lance Horning
- Day Break (2006) as Barry Colburn
- Mrs. Harris (2006) as Tarnower's Best Friend
- Supernatural (2005) as Charlie
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Keith Kalber
- Criminal Minds (2005)
- Criminal Minds (2005) as Hayden Rawlings
- Bones (2005) as Mick Warren
- The Closer (2005) as Dr. Brown
- Numb3rs (2005) as Gene Evans
- Related (2005) as Dr. Shapiro
- Barbershop (2005) as Nicholas Kane
- Jane Doe: The Wrong Face (2005) as Phil Raphaelson
- Amber Frey: Witness for the Prosecution (2005) as Mark Geragos
- House (2004) as Dr. Ayersman
- Desperate Housewives (2004) as Principal Hobson
- NCIS (2003) as Director Bob
- Cold Case (2003) as Rafe Gray
- 21 Grams (2003) as Gynecologist
- Without a Trace (2002) as Dr. Feldman
- She Spies (2002) as Thomas Jefferson Mitchell
- Presidio Med (2002)
- First Monday (2002)
- Red Dragon (2002) as Dinner Guest
- 24 (2001) as Secretary Of State Alex
- Star Trek: Enterprise (2001) as Mazarite Captain
- Star Trek: Enterprise (2001) as Minister Kuvak
- The Division (2001) as Doctor Bertman
- The Guardian (2001) as Sen. Nathan Caldwell
- The Agency (2001)
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Judge Crawford
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Priest
- Strong Medicine (2000) as Lyle LaCouer
- Girlfriends (2000) as Dr. Wulfberg
- Boston Public (2000) as Judge Joseph Papp
- The District (2000) as George Wilson
- Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder (2000) as Rev. Hoverstock
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Judge Schuyler
- The West Wing (1999) as Senator Andy Ritter
- Judging Amy (1999) as James Pierpoint
- Angel (1999) as Linwood Murrow
- Family Law (1999) as Garwicz
- The Parkers (1999)
- Charmed (1998) as Dr. Berenson
- Becker (1998) as Dickie
- The Practice (1997) as Judge Joseph Papp
- The Sleepwalker Killing (1997) as Dr. Frank Corrigan
- Superman: The Animated Series (1996) as Peterson (voice)
- Nash Bridges (1996) Director
- Early Edition (1996) as Dr. Marcus
- Norma Jean & Marilyn (1996) as Darryl Zanuck
- Kid Cop (1996) as Stan Dwerkin
- Star Trek: Voyager (1995) as John Evansville
- Mercy (1995) as Frank Kramer
- 919 Fifth Avenue (1995) as Jerome Wildsmith
- Friends (1994) as Doctor
- ER (1994) as Dr. Kenner
- Party of Five (1994) as Walter Alcott
- High Tide (1994) Director
- RoboCop: The Series (1994) as Chip Chayken
- RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement (1994) as Chip Chayken
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle (1994) as District Attorney
- Frasier (1993) as Phillip Hayson
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993) as Emmet Vale
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Thomas Taylor
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Peter Trent
- Against the Grain (1993) as Mr. O'Brien
- Another Stakeout (1993) as Thomas Hassrick
- The American Clock (1993) as Moe Baumler
- Temptations (1992) Director
- In My Daughter's Name (1992) as Ban Worrall
- Second Chances (1992) Director
- First Impressions (1992) Director
- The Legend of Prince Valiant (1991)
- Law & Order (1990) as Defense Attorney Thurber
- Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase (1990) as Norman DeRoin
- Liberace (1988) as Jamie
- Sam Found Out: A Triple Play (1988) as Johnny
- Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun (1988) as Arthur Kane
- Jake and the Fatman (1987)
- Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) as Neil Steinhart
- The Two Mrs. Grenvilles (1987) as Bratsie Bleeker
- Still Crazy Like a Fox (1987) as Harrison Fox, Jr.
- Rubinstein Remembered (1987) as Self - Host
- Matlock (1986) as Carl Benedict
- Matlock (1986) as Dr. Douglas Clark
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as George Foster
- Highway to Heaven (1984)
- Crazy like a Fox (1984) as Harrison Fox
- City Killer (1984) Original Music Composer
- The Dollmaker (1984) Music
- Daniel (1983) as Robert Lewin
- Choices of the Heart (1983) Original Music Composer
- Secrets of a Mother and Daughter (1983) Music
- M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (1983) as Steve White
- I Take These Men (1983) as David Koenig
- Hotel (1982)
- Johnny Belinda (1982) Original Music Composer
- Night of 100 Stars (1982) as Self
- Skokie (1981) as Herb Lewisohn
- Killjoy (1981) as Dr. Paul Trenton
- To Race the Wind (1980) Music
- Amber Waves (1980) Music
- Amber Waves (1980) Conductor
- Make Me an Offer (1980) as Dr. Max Westcott
- The Silent Lovers (1980) as Irving Thalberg
- Roots: The Next Generations (1979) as Lieutenant Hamilton Ten Eyck
- The French Atlantic Affair (1979) as Herb Kleinfeld
- The Ordeal of Patty Hearst (1979) Music
- The Lazarus Syndrome (1979) Original Music Composer
- Champions: A Love Story (1979) Original Music Composer
- She's Dressed to Kill (1979) as Alan Lenz
- In Search of Historic Jesus (1979) as Jesus
- Vega$ (1978)
- The Boys from Brazil (1978) as David Bennett
- China 9, Liberty 37 (1978) Original Music Composer
- The New Maverick (1978) Music
- Stickin' Together (1978) Music
- Happily Ever After (1978) as Richy Johnson
- The Love Boat (1977) as George Allison
- The Love Boat (1977) as Jack Forbes
- Lou Grant (1977)
- What Really Happened to the Class of '65? (1977)
- The Car (1977) as John Norris
- Corey: For the People (1977) as Dan Corey
- Quincy, M.E. (1976)
- Family (1976)
- Family (1976) as Jeff
- The Killer Inside Me (1976) Original Music Composer
- The Quest: The Longest Drive (1976) as Wakely
- Stalk the Wild Child (1976) Original Music Composer
- Wonder Woman (1975) as Major Dexter
- Barbary Coast (1975)
- Mr. & Ms. and the Magic Studio Mystery (1975) as David
- Mr. & Ms. and the Bandstand Mystery (1975) as David
- All Together Now (1975) as Bill Lindsay
- Police Woman (1974)
- Harry O (1974)
- Harry O (1974) as Richard Trask
- Movin' On (1974)
- Barnaby Jones (1973) as Chris Garrison
- Kid Blue (1973) Original Music Composer
- The Rookies (1972)
- The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
- Jeremiah Johnson (1972) Original Music Composer
- The Candidate (1972) Original Music Composer
- Something Evil (1972) as Ernest Lincoln
- The Streets of San Francisco (1972) as Lindy
- The Sandpit Generals (1972) as Professor
- Cannon (1971)
- Nichols (1971) as Fred Buckerman
- A Howling in the Woods (1971) as Justin Conway
- The Psychiatrist (1971) as Randell File
- Zachariah (1971) as Zachariah
- Zachariah (1971) Songs
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970) as Matt Bryan Jr.
- Getting Straight (1970) as Herbert
- The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children (1970) as Teddy
- Room 222 (1969)
- The Trouble with Girls (1969) as Yale
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Harold
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Joey Kalima
- The Mod Squad (1968)
- Ironside (1967)
- CBS Playhouse (1966)
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- The Virginian (1962) as Billy Simmons
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is John Rubinstein best known for?
John Rubinstein is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Being the Ricardos (2021), Girl Slaves of Morgana Le Fay (1971), For All Mankind (2019), 9-1-1 (2018).
When and where was John Rubinstein born?
John Rubinstein was born on December 8, 1946 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
How many credits does John Rubinstein have?
John Rubinstein has accumulated over 208 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1962 to 2023.
What is John Rubinstein's background in cinema and television?
John Rubinstein is an American actor born on December 8, 1946, in Los Angeles, California. He is also known by the names Walden James, Walter Rego, and John Ruben. Rubinstein has a career in acting with 197 known credits. He is male and 79 years old as of his birthdate.
John Rubinstein by the numbers
208credits
84films
124TV series
1962–2023active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Wizards of Waverly Place (2007) as Gorog — aged about 60
- House (2004) as Dr. Ayersman — aged about 57
- The Mentalist (2008) as Judge Manchester — aged about 61
- Friends (1994) as Doctor — aged about 47
- Supernatural (2005) as Charlie — aged about 58
- Criminal Minds (2005) — aged about 58
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