Stanley Benjamin Kirsch (born July 15, 1968 in New York City, New York) is an American actor, screenwriter and director, best known for his work on Highlander, General Hospital and Shallow Ground
He voiced Dr. Lawrence Gordon in Saw: Rebirth.
Career
Stan Kirsch was born in New York City in 1968 and began acting when he was still a child. His first acting job was at the age of 4, when he appeared in some television commercials for the Campbell Soup Company. Kirsch appeared in the short-lived TV series Riders in the Sky and on the soap opera General Hospital in 1992. He has made guest appearances in some TV shows, including JAG, Family Law and Friends.
His most notable role began in 1992 on Highlander: The Series as Richie Ryan. He left the show as a regular cast member in the fifth season finale in 1997, but made one last guest appearance in the series finale episode. Kirsch made his debut as director and producer with the film Straight Eye: The Movie in 2004. In 2008, he founded his own acting studio called Stan Kirsch Studios.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | The Streets of Beverly Hills | Kenny Street |
| 1996 | Home Song | Kent Arens |
| 1998 | Reason Thirteen | Michael |
| 1999 | The Sky's on Fire | Chuck |
| Shark in a Bottle | Punk #1 | |
| 2000 | The Flunky | Sammy Bestone |
| 2004 | Shallow Ground | Stuart Dempsey |
| Straight Eye: The Movie | Sonny | |
| 2005 | Saw: Rebirth | Doctor |
| Deep Rescue | Kevin | |
| 2009 | Matumbo Goldberg | Matumbo's Crew |
Television
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Riders in the Sky | Axl |
| 1992-1998 | Highlander | Richard H. 'Richie' Ryan |
| 1992 | General Hospital | Carl |
| True Colors | Leland | |
| CBS Schoolbreak Special | Steve | |
| 1995 | Friends | Ethan |
| ABC Afterschool Specials | Matt | |
| 1996-2001 | JAG | Lieutenant Ferrari / Ensign Frank Cody |
| 1999 | Love Boat: The Next Wave | Vince |
| 2000 | Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | Chipper Dunn |
| Family Law | Rick Quinn | |
| 2002 | First Monday | David Dahl Washington Post Reporter |
| 2008 | Invincible | Robot / Red Rush |
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