Richard Assad

Richard Assad is a film and television actor. His first genre work was the 1995 sci-fi movie Scanner Cop II, which was a spin-off of the 1981 film Scanners. He played the role of a hotel clerk. Richard appeared in the beginning prologue of the 1997 demonic gorefest, Wishmaster, wherein he played the part of a Persian king who unwittingly releases an evil Djinn. In 1998 Richard played a shopkeeper in the "Passion" episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Other works

 * Richard Assad's first professional film work was the 1989 TV movie Dark Holiday, which starred The Omen actress Lee Remick.
 * Richard Assad appeared in the "Making a Stand" episode of Arrested Development, which starred Teen Wolf Too leading man Jason Bateman.


 * In 1996 Richard played a Saudi investor in Tim Burton's Mars Attack!, which featured the original Teen Wolf star, Michael J. Fox.