Richard Marcus

Acting

Richard Marcus

Born 1945-09-18 · USA

​Richard Marcus (born September 19, 1945) is an American actor, best known for his roles in St. Elsewhere, Tremors, and The Pretender.

Acting credits

Tremors poster
6.9

Val McKee and Earl Bassett are in a fight for their lives when they discover that their desolate town has been infested with gigantic, man-eating creatures that live below the ground.

Tremors

1990

Enemy Mine poster
7.0

A soldier from Earth crashlands on an alien world after sustaining battle damage. Eventually he encounters another survivor, but from the enemy species he was fighting; they band together to survive on this hostile world. In the end the human finds himself caring for his enemy in a completely unexpected way.

Enemy Mine

1985

And the Band Played On poster
6.4

The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it.

And the Band Played On

1993

Deadly Friend poster
6.2

When tragedy strikes his remarkable robot and the beautiful girl next door, lonely teenage genius Paul tries to save them by pushing technology beyond its known limits into a terrifying new realm.

Deadly Friend

1986

The Pretender 2001 poster
7.2

Picking up where the television series left off, "The Pretender 2001" features even deeper explorations in the show's mythology, including a revealing look back at how Jarod originally espaced from the Centre. But now he must infiltrate the NSA to capture a ruthless assassin who might be a fellow Pretender from his past!

The Pretender 2001

2001

Desperado poster
4.2

Cowboy Duell McCall wants to quickly deliver a herd of cattle to town, get paid and move on but romance with local girl Nora gets him involved in a feud between the town boss and Nora's dad.

Desperado

1987

The Pretender: Island of the Haunted poster
6.8

Jarod takes a keen interest in an ancient symbol that may unlock secrets about his family. But Miss Parker is hot on Jarod's trail and about to make discoveries of her own. Their investigation leads to a remote Island off the Scottish coast, where a set of sacred scrolls, vital to the Centre, have been hidden – and protected – for centuries.

The Pretender: Island of the Haunted

2001

The Being poster
4.9

Toxic waste dumping in a small Idaho town turns a young boy into horrible mutant monster. The town's police chief and a government scientist team up to stop the monster, which is quickly killing off the town's citizenry.

The Being

1983

Jesse poster
8.5

Based on the true story of a caring nurse whose work in Death Valley was challenged by the state.

Jesse

1988

Cannibal Campout poster
4.6

Four teenagers on an outing in the woods are attacked by a trio of mutant cannibals.

Cannibal Campout

1988

Motorist poster
NR

While driving to Los Angeles a motorist reminisces about the formative influence of the automobile.

Motorist

1989