
Saul Rubinek
Known for Acting · 150 credits
- Born
- 1948-07-02 (age 77)
- Place of birth
- Wolfratshausen, Germany
- Also known as
- Saul Hersh Rubinek
Biography
Saul Rubinek is a German-born Canadian actor, director, producer, and playwright. He is widely known for his television roles, notably Artie Nielsen on Warehouse 13, Donny Douglas on Frasier, Lon Cohen on A Nero Wolfe Mystery, and Louis B. Mayer on The Last Tycoon. He also starred in the films Against All Odds (1984), Wall Street (1987), The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990), Unforgiven (1992), Nixon (1995), True Romance (1993), The Express (2008), Barney's Version (2010), and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018).
Rubinek was born in Föhrenwald, Germany, in 1948. His parents were Polish Jews who had been hidden by Polish farmers during World War II. They immigrated to Canada after the war.
Rubinek began his acting career in theater, appearing in several productions with the Stratford Shakespeare Festival and Theatre Passe Muraille. He made his television debut in 1977, with a guest appearance on the series Baretta.
In 1984, Rubinek starred in the film Against All Odds. He followed that up with roles in the films Wall Street (1987), The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990), and Unforgiven (1992).
In 1995, Rubinek starred in the film Nixon. He received critical acclaim for his performance, and he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture.
Known For
TV Shows (43)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Mr. Price

Law & Order
1990
as Professor Ira Simpkis

Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Eli Rigler

Lost
2004
as Clark Finney

Stargate SG-1
1997
as Emmett Bregman

FBI
2018
as Senator David Becker

Person of Interest
2011
as Arthur Claypool

The Good Wife
2009
as Judge Thomas Treem

For All Mankind
2019
as Rep. Charles Sandman

Frasier
1993
as Donny Douglas

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Dr. Saul Funkhouser

Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Kivas Fajo

Psych
2006
as Lance

Billions
2016
as Hap Halloran

Boston Legal
2004
as Donald Feldcamp

The Practice
1997
as Arnold Hunter

Hill Street Blues
1981

Schitt's Creek
2015
as Tippy Bernstein

L.A. Law
1986
as Harold Schoen

The Equalizer
1985
as Jason Masur

Warehouse 13
2009
as Arthur "Artie" Nielsen

Eureka
2006
as Dr. Carl Carlson

The Outer Limits
1995
as Professor Hugaro / Aaron Zgierski

Leverage
2008
as Victor Dubenich

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2017
as Pauly Auerbach

Angie Tribeca
2016
as Pfoopa

Masters of Horror
2005

Hunters
2020
as Murray Markowitz

Once and Again
1999

The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
as John Griffths

Jack & Bobby
2004

Threat Matrix
2003
as Peter Tomashevski

A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as Lon Cohen

The Copenhagen Test
2025
as Victor Simonek

Blind Justice
2005
as Dr. Alan Galloway
Mentors
1999
as Napoleon Bonaparte

Ink
1996
as Alan Mesnick

For the Record
1976

Sidestreet
1975
as Frank

The Trojan Horse
2008
as Rafe Kott

Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story
1993
as Bill Bryson
Teleplay
1976
Men
1989
as Paul Armas
Movies (107)

Rush Hour 2
2001
as Red Dragon Box Man

Unforgiven
1992
as W.W. Beauchamp

True Romance
1993
as Lee Donowitz

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018
as Frenchman (segment "The Mortal Remains")

War
2007
as Dr. Sherman

The Family Man
2000
as Alan Mintz

BlackBerry
2023
as John Woodman

Wall Street
1987
as Harry Salt

Nixon
1995
as Herb Klein

Dick
1999
as Henry Kissinger

Against All Odds
1984
as Steve Kirsch

Clock
2023
as Joseph

The Express
2008
as Art Modell

Undercover Blues
1993
as Mr. Ferderber

The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
as Jed Kramer

Death Ship
1980
as Jackie

I Love Trouble
1994
as Sam Smotherman

The Contender
2000
as Jerry Tolliver

Barney's Version
2010
as Charnofsky

Death Wish V: The Face of Death
1994
as Brian Hoyle

Partner(s)
2005
as Matthew

Gridlocked
2016
as Marty

Young Doctors in Love
1982
as Floyd Kurtzman

The Song of Names
2019
as Mr. Feinman

Man Trouble
1992
as Laurence Moncrief

The Brady Bunch in the White House
2002
as Sal Astor

Getting Even with Dad
1994
as Robert 'Bobby' Drace

Blackjack
1998
as Thomas

And the Band Played On
1993
as Dr. Jim Curran

Jesse Stone: Sea Change
2007
as Hasty Hathaway

Jesse Stone: Night Passage
2006
as Hasty Hathaway

Santa's Slay
2005
as Mr. Green

The Singing Detective
2003
as Skin Specialist

Highpoint
1982
as Centino

Jesse Stone: No Remorse
2010
as Hasty Hathaway

Julia
2008
as Mitch

Agency
1980
as Sam Goldstein

Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt
2012
as Hasty Hathaway

Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost
2011
as Hasty Hathaway

Lakeboat
2000
as Cuthman

Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss
2004
as Dr. Paul Fleiss
Pale Saints
1997
as Whitey

Knucklehead
2010
as Rabbi

Baadasssss!
2004
as Howard Kaufman

Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!
2010
as Martin Hirsch

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003
as Eli Morton

White Coats
2004
as Dr. Sam Bonnert

Nothing Personal
1980
as Peter Braden (uncredited)

A Magical Journey
2019
as Saul

Blackout
2007
as Sol

Triggermen
2002
as Jazzer

Sanctuary of Fear
1979
as Jerry Stone

Jerry and Tom
1998
as Dogtrack Victim

Rainbow
1996
as Sam Cohen

Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story
1993
as Bill Bryson

The Trotsky
2010
as David Bronstein

Ticket to Heaven
1981
as Larry

Gleason
2002
as George 'Bullets' Durgom

Memory Run
1995
as Dr. Munger

Bleacher Bums
2001
as Reid (uncredited)

A Star Is Drawn: Rob Simone's Look Inside Comic-Con
2014
as Self

The Terry Fox Story
1983
as Dan Grey

The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2000
as Saul Panzer

Sweet Liberty
1986
as Bo Hodges

Liberace: Behind the Music
1988
as Seymour Heller

Past Perfect
1996
as Bookkeeper

Soup for One
1982
as Allan

Open Season
1995
as Eric Schlockmeister

Trump Unauthorized
2005
as Peter Wennik

Hitting Home
1988
as Owen Hughes

By Design
1982
as Terry

Camp Hollywood
2004
as Himself

Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes'
2006
as Fred Silverman

Falling Over Backwards
1990
as Mel

Hollywood North
2004
as Paul Linder

Hostile Intent
1997
as Kendall

Coast to Coast
2004
as Gary Pereira

Color of Justice
1997
as Norm

Kill Me Please
2010
as M. Breiman

Clown White
1981
as Mr. Freed

36 Hours to Die
1999
as Morano

The Bookfair Murders
2000
as Martin P. Barrett

A Broken Life
2007
as The Boss

Murder Sees the Light
1986
as Benny Cooperman

Toe Tags
1996
as Lou Griffith

I Am Normal
2021
as Rosenhan

The Washingtonians
2007
as Professor Harkinson

Slow Run
1968
as Narrator
The Suicide Murders
1985
as Benny Cooperman

The Android Affair
1995
as Fiedler

Claude Jutra: An Unfinished Story
2002
as Self

SHTTL
2023
as Rebbe Weitsenzang

Half a Lifetime
1986
as Sam

Bad Manners
1998
as Matt Carroll

Laughter on the 23rd Floor
2001
as Ira Stone

Martin's Day
1985
as Hitchhiker

Taking Care
1987

The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick
1988
as Rabbi Teitelman

Grierson and Gouzenko
as Gouzenko

The Quarrel
1991
as Hersh Rasseyner

The Wordsmith
1979
as Mervyn Kaplansky

Seer Was Here
1978
Redefining the Outsider: Saul Rubinek in Early Canadian Television
as Self
First Shift: Vengeance

So Many Miracles
1987
as Narrator
First Shift: Redemption

Friday Night Adventure
1976
About Saul Rubinek
Saul Rubinek is a German-born Canadian actor, director, producer, and playwright. He is widely known for his television roles, notably Artie Nielsen on Warehouse 13, Donny Douglas on Frasier, Lon Cohen on A Nero Wolfe Mystery, and Louis B. Mayer on The Last Tycoon. He also starred in the films Against All Odds (1984), Wall Street (1987), The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990), Unforgiven (1992), Nixon (1995), True Romance (1993), The Express (2008), Barney's Version (2010), and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018). Rubinek was born in Föhrenwald, G… With 150 credits spanning from 1968 to 2025, Saul Rubinek has appeared in 107 films and 43 TV shows.
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Most Popular Saul Rubinek Movies
- Rush Hour 2 (2001) — as Red Dragon Box Man
- Unforgiven (1992) — as W.W. Beauchamp
- True Romance (1993) — as Lee Donowitz
- The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) — as Frenchman (segment "The Mortal Remains")
- War (2007) — as Dr. Sherman
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