Richard Kind
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Richard Kind (b. November 22, 1956) is an actor best known for his roles in the hit sitcoms Mad About You and Spin City. He is a graduate of Northwestern University. He is also an alumnus of The Second City Chicago where one of his castmates was Dan Castellaneta.
He created the role of Addison Mizner in Stephen Sondheim's Bounce, and has appeared on Broadway in The Tale of the Allergist's Wife (2000), The Producers (2002), and Sly Fox (2004). He also appeared as the "Jury Foreman" in the film ' (2005). His voice credits include Larry the Anaconda in The Wild, "Clark" in the "Clark & Lewis Expedition" radio commercials for Horizon Air (with Patrick Warburton as "Lewis"), Molt in Disney/Pixar's A Bugs Life, Van in Disney/Pixar's Cars, the narrator for Disney's Go Baby, and Tom the cat in '. He has a recurring role in Scrubs as Mr. Corman, an annoying hypochondriac.
Actor/Director George Clooney is a close friend, and was best man at Kind's wedding. Kind later went on to appear in Clooney's directorial debut Confessions of a Dangerous Mind as a casting director, and played himself on the short-lived HBO series Unscripted which is executive-produced by Clooney.
Kind served as a guest panelist on the 2000 revival of the television game show To Tell the Truth.
Most recently you can hear Kind in Stitch's Great Escape at the Magic Kingdom at The Walt Disney World Resort.
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