Here is what the page “Richard Riehle, ‘Office Space’ and ‘Bridesmaids’ Actor, Dies at 78” contains. Richard Riehle, the prolific character actor known for memorable roles in films such as Office Space, Bridesmaids, Casino, Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, and The Man From Earth, has died at 78. In Mike Judge’s 1999 cult classic Office Space, Riehle played Tom Smykowski, the stressed-out Initech product manager obsessed with his ‘Jump to Conclusions’ mat, starring alongside Ron Livingston, Jennifer Aniston, Stephen Root, and Gary Cole. His performance became a touchstone for cubicle-dwellers everywhere, cementing his place in comedy history.
Beyond Office Space, Riehle appeared in hundreds of film and TV roles, from Martin Scorsese’s Casino to the blockbuster comedy Bridesmaids, showcasing his versatility as a dependable supporting actor. His death marks the loss of a familiar face whose work resonated with audiences for decades. The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.