Ron Silver
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Movies
Tunnel Vision
[ 1976 ] Dr. Manuel Labor
[ 1976 ] Dr. Manuel Labor
Semi-Tough
[ 1977 ] Vlada Kostov
[ 1977 ] Vlada Kostov
Silent Rage
[ 1982 ] Dr. Tom Halman
[ 1982 ] Dr. Tom Halman
Best Friends
[ 1982 ] Larry Weisman
[ 1982 ] Larry Weisman
The Entity
[ 1982 ] Phil Sneiderman
[ 1982 ] Phil Sneiderman
Silkwood
[ 1983 ] Paul Stone
[ 1983 ] Paul Stone
Lovesick
[ 1983 ] Ted Caruso
[ 1983 ] Ted Caruso
The Goodbye People
[ 1984 ] Eddie Bergson
[ 1984 ] Eddie Bergson
Oh, God! You Devil
[ 1984 ] Gary Frantz
[ 1984 ] Gary Frantz
Garbo Talks
[ 1984 ] Gilbert Rolfe
[ 1984 ] Gilbert Rolfe
Romancing the Stone
[ 1984 ] Vendor
[ 1984 ] Vendor
Eat and Run
[ 1987 ] Mickey McSorely
[ 1987 ] Mickey McSorely
Enemies, A Love Story
[ 1989 ] Herman
[ 1989 ] Herman
Reversal of Fortune
[ 1990 ] Alan Dershowitz
[ 1990 ] Alan Dershowitz
Blue Steel
[ 1990 ] Eugene Hunt
[ 1990 ] Eugene Hunt
Married to It
[ 1991 ] Leo Rothenberg
[ 1991 ] Leo Rothenberg
Live Wire
[ 1992 ] Frank Traveres
[ 1992 ] Frank Traveres
Mr. Saturday Night
[ 1992 ] Larry Meyerson
[ 1992 ] Larry Meyerson
Timecop
[ 1994 ] McComb
[ 1994 ] McComb
Girl 6
[ 1996 ] Director #2 - LA
[ 1996 ] Director #2 - LA
Danger Zone
[ 1996 ] Maurice Dupont
[ 1996 ] Maurice Dupont
The Arrival
[ 1996 ] Phil Gordian, Mexican Guard
[ 1996 ] Phil Gordian, Mexican Guard
The White Raven
[ 1998 ] Tully Windsor
[ 1998 ] Tully Windsor
Black and White
[ 1999 ] Simon Herzel
[ 1999 ] Simon Herzel
Ali
[ 2001 ] Angelo Dundee
[ 2001 ] Angelo Dundee
Festival in Cannes
[ 2001 ] Rick Yorkin
[ 2001 ] Rick Yorkin
The Wisher
[ 2002 ] Campbell
[ 2002 ] Campbell
Red Mercury
[ 2005 ] Sidney
[ 2005 ] Sidney
Find Me Guilty
[ 2006 ] Judge Sidney Finestein
[ 2006 ] Judge Sidney Finestein
The Ten
[ 2007 ] Fielding Barnes
[ 2007 ] Fielding Barnes
My Secret Billionaire
[ 2011 ] Sam Dunbar
[ 2011 ] Sam Dunbar
TV Shows
Chicago Hope
Tommy Wilmette
Tommy Wilmette
Law & Order
Bernie Adler
Bernie Adler
Rhoda
Gary Levy, Sonny Michaels
Gary Levy, Sonny Michaels
The West Wing
Bruno Gianelli
Bruno Gianelli
Veronica's Closet
Alec Bilson
Alec Bilson
Wiseguy
David Sternberg
David Sternberg
Awards and Nominations
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1988 - Outstanding Actor - Play
Ron Silver, Speed the Plow
winner
Tony Awards - 1988 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
Ron Silver , Speed-the-Plow
News
The Adobe Theater to Present SOCIAL SECURITY by Andrew Bergman
by Gillian Blum - Jan 31, 2026
The Adobe Theater will present Andrew Bergman’s comedy, Social Security this February and March, starring Familiar actors known to The Adobe audiences including Clair Gardner, Jeffrey Siddall, and Stephanie Larragoite.
by Gillian Blum - Jan 31, 2026
The Adobe Theater will present Andrew Bergman’s comedy, Social Security this February and March, starring Familiar actors known to The Adobe audiences including Clair Gardner, Jeffrey Siddall, and Stephanie Larragoite.
Holocaust Museum LA Will Host the Return of the Teicholz Film Series
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2025
Holocaust Museum LA will present the Teicholz Film Series, a selection of five films focused on the theme of the aftermath of the Holocaust. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2025
Holocaust Museum LA will present the Teicholz Film Series, a selection of five films focused on the theme of the aftermath of the Holocaust. Learn more here!
Never Before Seen OF THINGS PAST Starring Michael Moriarty, Louise Caire Clark and Tara Reid to Debut in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 21, 2023
Of Things Past, a truly unique production, over 37 years in the making, at last will be enjoyed by North American viewing audiences beginning October 3rd on Amazon, Vudu and major cable systems' VOD, the announcement was made today by the film's distributor Jerome Courshon, CEO of Lion Heart Distribution.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 21, 2023
Of Things Past, a truly unique production, over 37 years in the making, at last will be enjoyed by North American viewing audiences beginning October 3rd on Amazon, Vudu and major cable systems' VOD, the announcement was made today by the film's distributor Jerome Courshon, CEO of Lion Heart Distribution.
Memorial Service for Jack L. Goldstein, Former Executive Director of Save the Theaters & TDF, to Take Place in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2023
Join in on September 6th to pay tribute to the life and accomplishments of Jack L. Goldstein, former Executive Director of TDF and Save The Theaters. Don't miss this opportunity to remember his invaluable contributions to the preservation of Broadway theaters.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2023
Join in on September 6th to pay tribute to the life and accomplishments of Jack L. Goldstein, former Executive Director of TDF and Save The Theaters. Don't miss this opportunity to remember his invaluable contributions to the preservation of Broadway theaters.
Jack L. Goldstein, Former Executive Director of TDF and Save The Theaters, To Be Remembered in September
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 21, 2023
A memorial service for Jack L. Goldstein, who organized a successful campaign in the 1980s to landmark over two dozen Broadway theatres, will be held on Wednesday, September 6th, 2023 (5 PM) at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in-the-Highlands, in Cold Spring, NY.
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 21, 2023
A memorial service for Jack L. Goldstein, who organized a successful campaign in the 1980s to landmark over two dozen Broadway theatres, will be held on Wednesday, September 6th, 2023 (5 PM) at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in-the-Highlands, in Cold Spring, NY.
Production Starts on DAUGHTER OF THE BRIDE Starring Marcia Gay Harden
by Michael Major - Jun 23, 2022
The film also stars Halston Sage (“Paper Towns,” “Neighbors,” “Before I Fall,” “X-Men: Dark Phoenix,” “The Last Summer”), Andrew Richardson (“The Independent,” “Killer Among Us,” “A Call to Spy”) and Emmy Award nominee Aidan Quinn (“Practical Magic,” “Legends of the Fall,” “Elementary,” “Law& Order: SVU,” “The American Guest”).
by Michael Major - Jun 23, 2022
The film also stars Halston Sage (“Paper Towns,” “Neighbors,” “Before I Fall,” “X-Men: Dark Phoenix,” “The Last Summer”), Andrew Richardson (“The Independent,” “Killer Among Us,” “A Call to Spy”) and Emmy Award nominee Aidan Quinn (“Practical Magic,” “Legends of the Fall,” “Elementary,” “Law& Order: SVU,” “The American Guest”).
PLAY OF THE DAY! Today's Play: SPEED-THE-PLOW by David Mamet
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2020
During this time when productions all over the world have been put on pause, we are coming together to celebrate plays that have left their mark on theater history. This week we will be focusing on the plays of David Mamet. Today's play, Speed-the-Plow!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2020
During this time when productions all over the world have been put on pause, we are coming together to celebrate plays that have left their mark on theater history. This week we will be focusing on the plays of David Mamet. Today's play, Speed-the-Plow!
Wynn Handman, Director and Co-Founder of the American Place Theatre, Dies at 97
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2020
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Wynn Handman, co-founder of the American Place Theatre, has died at age 97. Handman's daughter, Laura Handman, confirmed that his cause of death was COVID-19-related illness.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2020
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Wynn Handman, co-founder of the American Place Theatre, has died at age 97. Handman's daughter, Laura Handman, confirmed that his cause of death was COVID-19-related illness.
SPEED-THE-PLOW Comes to San Francisco's Gateway Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2020
Foursome Productions and Adriano Aragon have announced the limited San Francisco's engagement of David Mamet's SPEED-THE-PLOW, directed by Peter Allas. The production will run from March 18 a?" April 4, 2020 at San Francisco's Gateway Theatre (215 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA 94111), with the press opening on Friday, March 20, 2020 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets range from $30 - $65 (with group discounts available) and can be purchased at speedtheplowsf.org.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2020
Foursome Productions and Adriano Aragon have announced the limited San Francisco's engagement of David Mamet's SPEED-THE-PLOW, directed by Peter Allas. The production will run from March 18 a?" April 4, 2020 at San Francisco's Gateway Theatre (215 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA 94111), with the press opening on Friday, March 20, 2020 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets range from $30 - $65 (with group discounts available) and can be purchased at speedtheplowsf.org.
The Barrow Group Sets Premieres and Revival for 2019-2020 Season
by Julie Musbach - Jul 17, 2019
The Barrow Group announces its 2019-2020 season, which consists of three timely productions that invite audiences to take a look deep within-inspiring positive change in action and awareness.
by Julie Musbach - Jul 17, 2019
The Barrow Group announces its 2019-2020 season, which consists of three timely productions that invite audiences to take a look deep within-inspiring positive change in action and awareness.
Actors' Theatre Presents Transgender Comedy-Drama LOOKING FOR NORMAL
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2019
Santa Cruz County Actors' Theatre continues its 2019 season with the full-length staged production of Jane Anderson's LOOKING FOR NORMAL, directed by Tandy Beal. The play opens April 12 and runs through April 28 at the Center Stage Theater in downtown Santa Cruz.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2019
Santa Cruz County Actors' Theatre continues its 2019 season with the full-length staged production of Jane Anderson's LOOKING FOR NORMAL, directed by Tandy Beal. The play opens April 12 and runs through April 28 at the Center Stage Theater in downtown Santa Cruz.
World Premiere Of Lee Kalcheim's COMING BACK LIKE A SONG! Begins June 28
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2018
Berkshire Theatre Group presents Emmy Award-winner Lee Kalcheim's (All in the Family) World Premiere, Coming Back Like a Song!, a play about Irving Berlin, Harold Arlen and Jimmy Van Heusen. Directed by Tony Award-nominated Gregg Edelman (City of Angels, Into The Woods; BTG: Arsenic and Old Lace, Constellations), Coming Back Like a Song! features Tony Award-nominated David Garrison (A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine) as Irving Berlin, Philip Hoffman (Cabaret, Falsettos) as Harold Arlen and David Rasche (Sledge Hammer!) as Jimmy Van Heusen. Performances begin Thursday, June 28, 2018 and run through Saturday, July 21, 2018 at The Fitzpatrick Main Stage (83 East Main Street) in Stockbridge, MA.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2018
Berkshire Theatre Group presents Emmy Award-winner Lee Kalcheim's (All in the Family) World Premiere, Coming Back Like a Song!, a play about Irving Berlin, Harold Arlen and Jimmy Van Heusen. Directed by Tony Award-nominated Gregg Edelman (City of Angels, Into The Woods; BTG: Arsenic and Old Lace, Constellations), Coming Back Like a Song! features Tony Award-nominated David Garrison (A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine) as Irving Berlin, Philip Hoffman (Cabaret, Falsettos) as Harold Arlen and David Rasche (Sledge Hammer!) as Jimmy Van Heusen. Performances begin Thursday, June 28, 2018 and run through Saturday, July 21, 2018 at The Fitzpatrick Main Stage (83 East Main Street) in Stockbridge, MA.
Coachella Valley Repertory Theatre presents Albee's THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA?
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2018
CVThe Coachella Valley Repertory Theatre (CVRep) has announced it will present three-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Edward Albee's highly provocative award-winning play, The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?. Exemplifying this season's CVRep theme of 'Romance, Real or Imagined', The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? touches on relationships and betrayal in true Albee style. Well known for pushing the envelope, Mr. Albee, uses sexuality and humor to deflect where the real problems are based.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2018
CVThe Coachella Valley Repertory Theatre (CVRep) has announced it will present three-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Edward Albee's highly provocative award-winning play, The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?. Exemplifying this season's CVRep theme of 'Romance, Real or Imagined', The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? touches on relationships and betrayal in true Albee style. Well known for pushing the envelope, Mr. Albee, uses sexuality and humor to deflect where the real problems are based.
More Michelin Stars Arrive in Washington, D.C.
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 19, 2017
Michelin released the newest edition of the MICHELIN Guide Washington, D.C. 2018, and adds two more star selections to the nation's capital.
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 19, 2017
Michelin released the newest edition of the MICHELIN Guide Washington, D.C. 2018, and adds two more star selections to the nation's capital.
Caesars Entertainment Prepares For A Knockout Weekend of Events
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 16, 2017
To celebrate the most anticipated fight of the year, Caesars Entertainment Las Vegas resorts have a weekend filled with the best pre- and post-party activities in Las Vegas. Roll with the punches all weekend long with drink and entertainment specials including: Alto Bar, Lobby Bar and Montecristo Cigar Bar at Caesars Palace and Carnaval Court at Harrah's Las Vegas will raise a glass to the boxing rivalry with specialty themed cocktails. Guests can enjoy the tempting selections the week leading up, including:
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 16, 2017
To celebrate the most anticipated fight of the year, Caesars Entertainment Las Vegas resorts have a weekend filled with the best pre- and post-party activities in Las Vegas. Roll with the punches all weekend long with drink and entertainment specials including: Alto Bar, Lobby Bar and Montecristo Cigar Bar at Caesars Palace and Carnaval Court at Harrah's Las Vegas will raise a glass to the boxing rivalry with specialty themed cocktails. Guests can enjoy the tempting selections the week leading up, including:
BWW Review: SOCIAL SECURITY at Oyster Mill Playhouse
by Allison Rambler - Jun 5, 2017
Every so often, a show comes along that manages to surprise even the most unlikely of theatre-goers. Shows that seem geared towards a certain audience sometimes prove themselves able to entertain a vast array of tastes, more than they may have expected. This is the case of SOCIAL SECURITY at Oyster Mill Playhouse, a play aimed to tickle the funny bones of an older crowd that still succeeds in getting a laugh from all ages.
by Allison Rambler - Jun 5, 2017
Every so often, a show comes along that manages to surprise even the most unlikely of theatre-goers. Shows that seem geared towards a certain audience sometimes prove themselves able to entertain a vast array of tastes, more than they may have expected. This is the case of SOCIAL SECURITY at Oyster Mill Playhouse, a play aimed to tickle the funny bones of an older crowd that still succeeds in getting a laugh from all ages.
Photo Flash: First Look at Odyssey Theatre's WAITING FOR GRACE
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 13, 2016
What if true love never happens? Or worse… what if it does? Theatre Planners presents the world premiere of an award-winning comedy by Sharon Sharth. Waiting for Graceopens as a guest production at the Odyssey Theatre on November 12, directed by Lee Costello.
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 13, 2016
What if true love never happens? Or worse… what if it does? Theatre Planners presents the world premiere of an award-winning comedy by Sharon Sharth. Waiting for Graceopens as a guest production at the Odyssey Theatre on November 12, directed by Lee Costello.
David Mamet's SPEED-THE-PLOW to Open Next Month in Brookfield
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2016
David Mamet's 'Speed-the-Plow' opens on Nov. 4 at The Brookfield Theatre for the Arts.
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2016
David Mamet's 'Speed-the-Plow' opens on Nov. 4 at The Brookfield Theatre for the Arts.
David Mamet's SPEED-THE-PLOW to Open Next Month in Brookfield
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2016
David Mamet's 'Speed-the-Plow' opens on Nov. 4 at The Brookfield Theatre for the Arts.
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2016
David Mamet's 'Speed-the-Plow' opens on Nov. 4 at The Brookfield Theatre for the Arts.
Sharon Sharth's Award-Winning Comedy WAITING FOR GRACE Offers Controversial Look at Love and Marriage
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 11, 2016
What if true love never happens? Or worse… what if it does? Theatre Planners presents the world premiere of an award-winning comedy by Sharon Sharth. Waiting for Grace opens as a guest production at the Odyssey Theatre on November 12, directed by Lee Costello.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 11, 2016
What if true love never happens? Or worse… what if it does? Theatre Planners presents the world premiere of an award-winning comedy by Sharon Sharth. Waiting for Grace opens as a guest production at the Odyssey Theatre on November 12, directed by Lee Costello.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Ron Silver been in?
Ron Silver has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.
How many West End shows has Ron Silver been in?
Ron Silver has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Ron Silver been nominated for?
Outstanding Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Speed the Plow and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Speed-the-Plow.
What awards has Ron Silver won?
Ron Silver has won the following awards: Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for Speed the Plow. Additionally, he received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in Glenngarry Glen Ross. He also won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special for his role in the television film Reversal of Fortune.
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