
Age: 78
male
Richard Riehle (born May 12, 1948) is an American actor. He has appeared in over 400 films, television shows and other projects. Riehle was born on May 12, 1948, in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, the son of Mary Margaret (née Walsh), a nurse, and Herbert John Riehle (1921–1961), an assistant postmaster. He attended the University of Notre Dame and then went on to complete an MFA at University of Minnesota. Riehle began acting at the Meadow Brook Theatre in Rochester, Michigan and was doing regional theatre in the Pacific Northwest when he got his very first film role in the John Wayne film Rooster Cogburn. Riehle has portrayed the role of Santa Claus in eight different projects, including five films, two television shows, and a television movie. On television, he portrayed Walt Finnerty on Grounded for Life (2001–2005). He has also had multiple appearances across the Star Trek franchise, including the role of Batai in the acclaimed The Next Generation episode "The Inner Light". He also had guest roles in shows like NCIS, The Middle and The West Wing. In film, Riehle played Tom Smykowski, the self-described "people person" who serves as an intermediary between the engineers and customers at the software company Initech in Office Space. His other roles include the ranch hand Carlson in Of Mice and Men (1992), the guard who allowed Harrison Ford to initially escape custody in The Fugitive (1993), Principal Beasely in the Pauly Shore comedy Jury Duty (1995), Executive Decision (1996), Mercury Rising (1998), Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999), and Wedding Crashers (2005).

Richard Riehle

Paul The Fishing Store Owner
for Paul The Fishing Store Owner in JAWS
Suggested by alexanderarmstrong

Bruce The Great White Shark is finally back after numerous of Decades of being killed! Now he feasts his revenge on not only past victims but victims that were never aware of the previous situations shall they survive Bruce's wrath? and as the coastal town of Amity Island is once again gripped by fear when a series of gruesome shark Bruce ll attacks occurs, mirroring the terror of the past. As the body count rises, it becomes clear that a new great white shark has emerged, more aggressive and powerful than its predecessor. The shark's presence ignites a wave of panic, forcing the town to confront its dark history and the legend of the original shark. As the attacks intensify, the island's economy and reputation hang in the balance. With the shark showing no signs of relenting, the town must band together to stop it, using new technologies and tactics to outsmart the beast. But as the battle between humans and nature unfolds, it becomes clear that this shark is not just a mindless killer – it's a force of nature driven by a primal urge to survive. The stage is set for a thrilling showdown between the people of Amity Island and the monstrous great white shark, with the outcome far from certain. Will the town survive the terror, or will the shark claim dominion over the waters?