
Rudolph Willrich
Acting • Born 1940-10-26
Biography
Rudolph Willrich, also known as Rudy Willrich, is an American actor born on October 26, 1940, in New Jersey. He is known for his work in film, television, and theater, with notable appearances in movies such as "9½ Weeks" (1986), "Alice, Sweet Alice" (1976), and "Because I Said So" (2007). Willrich has also appeared in popular TV series including "Star Trek: The Next Generation," "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," and "Star Trek: Enterprise," often portraying roles such as Academy Commandant and Captain Kuulan. In addition to his screen work, he has a significant stage career, having performed in multiple Broadway productions including "Noises Off" and "Some of My Best Friends." Willrich has also participated in television movies and episodic TV roles throughout his extensive acting career. Early in his career, he was represented as a child actor and has maintained a steady presence in the entertainment industry across decades.
Filmography
28 credits
Condition: Critical
Movie • 1992
Dr. Norman "Swanny" Swanson

Alice, Sweet Alice
Movie • 1976
Father Tom

The Front
Movie • 1976
Tailman

For Richer, for Poorer
Movie • 1992
Poker Player

Doctor Franken
Movie • 1980
Arthur Gurnsey

Delusion
Movie • 1991
Executive #1

Nine 1/2 Weeks
Movie • 1986
Chinatown Shopper

Kojak: None So Blind
Movie • 1990
Whitehead

Blindfold: Acts of Obsession
Movie • 1994
Mr. Henderson

A Cry for Help
Movie • 1975
Quinn Shaw

Cast the First Stone
Movie • 1989
Moss

That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars
Movie • 2019
Self

How to Pick Up Girls!
Movie • 1978
Frank Cavanaugh

Lies Before Kisses
Movie • 1991
Ed

What's Love Got to Do with It
Movie • 1993
Judge

Three's Company
TV • 1977
Special Agent Roth

Home Improvement
TV • 1991
Franco

Star Trek: The Next Generation
TV • 1987
Reittan Grax

Star Trek: Enterprise
TV • 2001
Captain Kuulan

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TV • 1993
Academy Commandant

Melrose Place
TV • 1992
Fred Delaney

Kojak
TV • 1973
Cafe Owner

The Practice
TV • 1997
Warden Stephen Marshall

The Golden Girls
TV • 1985
Pete

The Equalizer
TV • 1985
Elliott Jarvis

Family Law
TV • 1999

Christine Cromwell
TV • 1989
Andreas Santiago

L.A. Law
TV • 1986
Evan Pontell