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Richard Kind

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Also known as Richard Bruce Kind

American actor (born 1956)

Person · Open Library

Works
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Top works

  • The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas, Volume 10
  • The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas, Volume 9

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,491
Total plays
7,000

Tags

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5 total works indexed

  1. The Measurement of Observer Agreement for Categorical Data

    · 1977 · cited 63,391x

  2. The Sequence Alignment/Map format and SAMtools

    · 2009 · cited 59,258x

  3. Fast and accurate short read alignment with Burrows–Wheeler transform

    · 2009 · cited 47,665x

  4. ImageNet: A large-scale hierarchical image database

    · 2009 · cited 47,292x

  5. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

    · 2021 · cited 43,635x

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Key facts

Born
Richard Bruce Kind , ( 1956-11-22 ) November 22, 1956 (age 69) , Trenton , New Jersey , U.S.
Education
Northwestern University ( BA )
Occupations
Actor comedian
Years active
1978–present
Notable work
Richard Kind filmography
Spouse
Dana Stanley ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1999 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2018 ) ​

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Encyclopedic overview

Richard Bruce Kind (/kaɪnd/; born November 22, 1956) is an American actor and comedian. His television roles include Dr. Mark Devanow in Mad About You (1992–1999, 2019), Paul Lassiter in Spin City (1996–2002), Cousin Andy in Curb Your Enthusiasm (2002–2021), Sam Meyers in Red Oaks (2014–2017), and Vince Fish in Only Murders in the Building (2024–present). He appeared in the films Clifford (1994), Stargate (1994), The Station Agent (2003), The Visitor (2007), A Serious Man (2009), Hereafter (2010), Argo (2012), Bombshell (2019), Tick, Tick... Boom! (2021), Beau is Afraid (2023), and The Out-Laws (2023). Kind is currently the announcer and sidekick on the Netflix live talk show Everybody's Live with John Mulaney.

Kind's voice performances in various Pixar films include Molt in A Bug's Life (1998), Van in the first two films of the Cars franchise (2006–2011), Bookworm in Toy Story 3 (2010), and Bing Bong in Inside Out (2015). He also voices Al Tuttle in the series American Dad! (2005–present) and Marty Glouberman in the Netflix series Big Mouth (2017–2025). Kind was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance as Marcus Hoff in the 2013 Broadway production of The Big Knife.

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