Richard Kind

Actor in 'Spin City' and 'Inside Out'

Richard Kind - Actor in 'Spin City' and 'Inside Out'
Born

November 22nd, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This actor gained prominence through roles in sitcoms and animated films. Achievements include playing Paul Lassiter in 'Spin City' alongside Michael J. Fox. Provided the voice for Bing Bong in the Pixar film 'Inside Out,' which received critical acclaim. The actor has also appeared in various television series and movies throughout a career spanning several decades.

Portrayed Paul Lassiter in 'Spin City'

Voice of Bing Bong in 'Inside Out'

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