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Sy Richardson

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jun 4, 1941 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Sy Richardson is an American film and television actor.Richardson made his film debut as the Fairy Godmother, in the 1977 American erotic musical comedy Cinderella. He is perhaps best known as a regular in the films of Alex Cox, having appeared in Repo Man, Sid and Nancy, Straight to Hell, Walker, The Winner and Searchers 2.0. He played "Turbo" in the 1990 film Tripwire. He recently had a recurring role as the coroner on the TV series Pushing Daisies. He is also in They Live and played a tough L.A. County Sherrif in the gang classic Colors. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sy Richardson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2023It Wants Blood 2Professor Smert
20195th of JulyPops
2019Young & NaiveSelf
2019Family ReunionBrother Franklin
2017Message From a MistressMr. Hall
2015Faith of Our FathersDan
2015Documentary Now!David
2014BenchedMoon Rock
2011Larry CrowneAvery
2010A Numbers GameBernie
2010Our Family WeddingSonny
2010Hip-Hop HeadstrongThe Bishop
2010Rizzoli & IslesSour Grapes
2008South of HeavenPawn Daddy
2007Searchers 2.0Fritz Frobisher
2007Lord Help UsChurch Member
2007All About UsWillie Earl
2007The Dukes of Hazzard: The BeginningShiner #2
2007Pushing DaisiesCoroner
2004Surviving ChristmasDoo-Dah Understudy
2003L.A. County 187Leotis Brown
2003NCISLester
2002MonkSanitation Worker
2002MonkJanitor
2002The ShieldBrother William
2001Human NaturePolice Detective
2001Extreme HonorSchultz
2001The DivisionBus Driver
2000After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter StoppedMr. Coleman
2000The Playaz CourtLouie
1999Mr. P's Dancing Sushi BarHarry
1999Heat Vision and JackDoctor
1998Shattered IllusionsGene
1998Erasable YouMiliatant
1998CharmedFather Wilkins
1996Evil ObsessionJim
1996The WinnerBartender
1996ProfilerGus
1994FlounderingCommander K
1994The Glass ShieldMr. Taylor
1994ERColeman
1993Ring of Fire II: Blood and SteelErnest
1993Eye of the StrangerJeb
1993PosseShepherd
1992MartinBoss Man
1992Hangin' with Mr. CooperMr. Gooding
1990CatchfireCapt. Walker
1990Street AsylumSgt. 'Joker' Tatum
1990Men at WorkWalt Richardson
1990The GriftersCab Driver (uncredited)
1990To Sleep with AngerMarsh
1990WingsLuther
1989Kinjite: Forbidden SubjectsLavonne
1989TripwireTurbo
1989Three FugitivesTucker
1989Mystery TrainNewsvendor
1988TapeheadsBartender
1988Bad DreamsDetective Wasserman
1988Dead Man WalkingSnake
1988They LiveBlack Revolutionary
1988ColorsBailey
1987Straight to HellNorwood
1987WalkerCaptain Hornsby
1987Medium RareMarv
1987Cold SteelRashid
1986Sid and NancyMethadone Caseworker
1984Repo ManLite
1983My Brother's WeddingMr. Dubois
1982CheersGordon
1981Falcon CrestDetective Olen
1979NocturnaRH Factor
1978Fairy TalesSirus
1977Petey WheatstrawPetey's Father
1977CinderellaFairy Godmother
Writing
1993PosseWriter