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TOBY ZIEGLER

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Toby Ziegler

Richard Schiff is an American actor and comedian. Schiff portrays Toby Ziegler on The West Wing.

Career

Schiff won an Emmy for the role in 2000 and was nominated again in 2001 and 2002. Schiff has starred in movies including Ray, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, The Martian Child, Deep Impact, I Am Sam, Last Chance Harvey, Man of Steel and What's the Worst That Could Happen?. He has also made memorable guest appearances on Burn Notice, Entourage and Bones.

Richard directed two episodes of The West Wing: Talking Points and A Good Day.

Filmography

FILM
YEAR TITLE ROLE NOTES
1988 Medium Straight Pat Harding
Tales from the Crypt Lester Middleton
TELEVISION
YEAR TITLE ROLE NOTES
Picket Fences Joey Fero
Doogie Howser, M.D.  Billy Tishler
My Life  Bill Ivanovich
Murphy Brown Mel Woodworthy
Love & War Lester Michaels
Rough Magic  Marvin Wiggins
Se7en Mark Swarr
Murder One Stanley Fletcher
City Hall Larry Schwartz
High Incident Ed Ossip


Trivia

  • Schiff's favourite character he's ever played is Barry Roth on the Jason Katims series Relativity[1]

Notes and references

  1. [The West Wing Weekly — 1.10: In Excelsis Deo (with Richard Schiff] (May 2016)
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