Biography

Robert Riesel was born on August 26, 1934 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Defenders (1961), Law & Order (1990) and The Rockford Files (1974). He died on September 13, 2004 in New York City, New York, USA.

Second-generation Jewish American. Paternal grandparents were immigrants from Austro-Hungary and maternal grandparents came over from the Russian Empire.