Ron Rifkin

Personal context

Summary

Ron Rifkin is an American actor known for roles in Alias, Brothers & Sisters, L.A. Confidential, and the Broadway revival of Cabaret. His work includes family and relationship dramas, Jewish history, and characters confronting questions of identity and belonging. Discussing his role as a gay man in his seventies on Brothers & Sisters, Rifkin said he welcomed the storyline and considered it important to portray older gay men with intelligence and dignity and to address HIV/AIDS seriously. No public record of broader political campaigning or DEI roles is on record.