The deaf community is in a favorable position because they have a national theatre and training groups of their own to get them started. Deaf actors have often acquired very valuable skills and experience before they get their break.

He had recurring roles in Rhoda from 1974 to 1978; One Day at a Time from 1975 to 1976; Hot L Baltimore in 1975; and the pilot to an NBC sitcom Bumpers in 1977. Filmography
Bittersweet Love (1976)
Semi-Tough (1977)
Who'll Stop the Rain (1978)
Mr. S.

Masur sits on the Corporate Board of the Motion Picture & Television Fund. Richard Masur (born November 20 1948) is an American actor who has appeared in more than 80 movies during his career.