Editing Richard Benjamin (section)

===TV directing===
In 1998, Benjamin and Prentiss performed ''Power Plays'' on stage.<ref>{{cite news|title=AN OFF-B'WAY 'POWER' COUPLE PAULA PRENTISS AND RICHARD BENJAMIN: A FAMILY THAT 'PLAYS' TOGETHER, STARTING TONIGHT|author=O'HAIRE, PATRICIA|work=New York Daily News|date=September 22, 1998|page=34}}</ref> Benjamin did some directing for TV – ''[[The Pentagon Wars]]'' (1998), ''Tourist Trap'' (1999), ''The Sports Pages'' (2001), and ''Laughter on the 23rd Floor'' (2001) from the play by Neil Simon. Benjamin returned to features with ''[[The Shrink Is In]]'' (2001) and ''[[Marci X]]'' (2003), in which he also had a small role.<ref>{{cite web|work=[[The New York Times]]|title=Marci X (2003) FILM REVIEW; In Giddy Rap Land, It's Senator Vs. Smut|author-link=Stephen Holden|first=Stephen|last=Holden|date=August 23, 2003|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9403EFD81739F930A1575BC0A9659C8B63}}</ref>

He produced and directed a TV adaptation of Simon's ''[[The Goodbye Girl (2004 film)|The Goodbye Girl]]'' (2004) with Jeff Daniels and [[Patricia Heaton]]. In 2006, Benjamin directed the award-winning cable television drama ''[[A Little Thing Called Murder]]'', starring Australian [[Judy Davis]]. It was based on the true story of [[Sante Kimes|Sante and Kenny Kimes]], mother and son [[Confidence trick|grifters]] and killers.<ref>{{cite web|title=A Murdering Mommy Dearest With a Swell Son to Match|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=January 23, 2006|url=http://tv.nytimes.com/2006/01/23/arts/television/23gate.html?_r=0}}</ref> His later acting appearances on television include ''[[Ray Donovan]]'' and ''[[Childrens Hospital]]''. He most recently played Dr. Green in the Netflix comedy film ''[[You People]]'' (2023) opposite [[Jonah Hill]] and [[Julia Louis-Dreyfus]].