Richard Edson
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jan 1, 1954 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
New Rochelle, New York, USA
Biography
Richard Edson (born January 1, 1954) is an American actor and musician. He was born in New Rochelle, New York to a Jewish family. In 1979, Edson was a founding member of the San Francisco art rock band The Alterboys with Snuky Tate, Tono Rondone, Richard Kelly and JC Garrett, playing both drums and trumpet. From 1981 to 1982, he was Sonic Youth's original drummer and played drums for Konk at the same time. After the release of Sonic Youth's self-titled debut EP, Edson left the band to play with Konk full-time. Edson also played trumpet with San Francisco band The Offs on the group's eponymous 1984 album. He started his acting career on screen in the feature film, Stranger Than Paradise (1984). Since then, he has been known for his roles in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), Do The Right Thing (1989), Super Mario Bros. (1993) and Strange Days (1995). From Wikipedia.
Known For
| 2025 | The CodeJay's Dad | |
| 2019 | 3 from HellCarlos Perro | |
| 2019 | To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From HellSelf | |
| 2018 | Dream Murder Machine | |
| 2018 | Burning ShadowRonald | |
| 2018 | Brothers in ArmsSelf | |
| 2016 | Where is Rocky II?Ted Simmons (segment: "Monument One") | |
| 2015 | Dutch Book | |
| 2014 | Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video GameSelf - Spike | |
| 2014 | 3 Holes and a Smoking GunSam Dunkim | |
| 2014 | Dark HeartsRavetti | |
| 2013 | Space CadetNick Agnello | |
| 2012 | PerceptionKeith Trevoy | |
| 2011 | The Smell of SuccessNelly the Nose | |
| 2011 | Happy EndingsValet Guy | |
| 2011 | Franklin & BashBruce Conti | |
| 2010 | Happiness RunsPete | |
| 2009 | Black DynamiteDino | |
| 2009 | The GreimsLarry | |
| 2009 | Do the Right Thing: 20 Years LaterSelf | |
| 2008 | Columbus DayManny | |
| 2008 | Momma's ManTom | |
| 2007 | The Astronaut FarmerChopper Miller | |
| 2006 | Hard ScrambledJoe | |
| 2005 | The Kid & IGuy Prince | |
| 2005 | Numb3rsNick Rowland | |
| 2004 | Land of PlentyJimmy | |
| 2004 | Starsky & HutchMonix | |
| 2004 | Goodnight, Joseph ParkerFrankie | |
| 2004 | FrankenfishRoland | |
| 2003 | Cold CaseSeth Lundgren (2008) | |
| 2002 | Sunshine StateSteve Tregaskis | |
| 2002 | Apartment #5CHarold | |
| 2002 | CSI: MiamiQuentin Haid | |
| 2001 | Southlander: Diary of a Desperate MusicianThomas | |
| 2001 | I am Josh Polonski's BrotherAbe Polonski | |
| 2001 | Some Days in January, 1984 | |
| 2000 | TimecodeLester Moore | |
| 2000 | CementRobbo | |
| 2000 | Jack of HeartsHenry | |
| 2000 | Desperate But Not SeriousScreenwriter | |
| 2000 | The Million Dollar HotelJoe | |
| 1999 | PurgatoryEuripides | |
| 1999 | Thick as ThievesDanny | |
| 1999 | The ShadeSimon | |
| 1998 | Lulu on the BridgeDave Reilly | |
| 1997 | Snide and PrejudiceRudolph Hess | |
| 1997 | This World, Then the FireworksJoe | |
| 1997 | Double TapFischer | |
| 1997 | Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharonBergman | |
| 1996 | Intimate BetrayalCharlie Dunn | |
| 1996 | Wedding Bell BluesTom | |
| 1996 | The WinnerFrankie | |
| 1996 | Things I Never Told YouSteve | |
| 1996 | Scorpion SpringLem Wells | |
| 1996 | An Occasional HellRodney Gillen | |
| 1996 | Nash BridgesJared Love | |
| 1995 | Jury DutySkeets | |
| 1995 | Strange DaysTick | |
| 1995 | Destiny Turns on the RadioGage | |
| 1995 | American Gothic | |
| 1994 | Attack of the 50 Ft. WomanTony | |
| 1994 | Motorcycle GangVolker | |
| 1994 | Chicago HopeAnthony Tedesco | |
| 1994 | ERVinnie La Fontaine | |
| 1994 | Rebel HighwayVolker | |
| 1993 | Love, Cheat & StealBilly Quayle | |
| 1993 | What About MeNick | |
| 1993 | Joey BreakerJoey Breaker | |
| 1993 | Super Mario Bros.Spike | |
| 1993 | PosseDeputy Tom | |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the StreetDanny Newton | |
| 1992 | Love Is Like ThatBubba-Lilly | |
| 1992 | Crossing the BridgeMitchell | |
| 1991 | Eyes of an AngelGoon | |
| 1991 | Murder in High PlacesNoogie | |
| 1991 | Fourth StoryMechanic | |
| 1990 | Shannon's DealWilmer Slade | |
| 1989 | Do the Right ThingVito | |
| 1989 | Let It RideJohnny Casino | |
| 1989 | Bloodhounds of BroadwayJohnny Crackow | |
| 1989 | Shannon's DealWilmer Slade | |
| 1989 | Making 'Do the Right Thing'Self | |
| 1989 | China LakeConnie Veesk | |
| 1988 | Eight Men OutBilly Maharg | |
| 1988 | Tougher Than LeatherBernie Carteez | |
| 1988 | The ChairRiot Leader | |
| 1987 | Good Morning, VietnamPvt. Abersold | |
| 1987 | WalkerTurley | |
| 1986 | Howard the DuckRitchie | |
| 1986 | Ferris Bueller's Day OffGarage Attendant | |
| 1986 | PlatoonSal | |
| 1986 | L.A. LawCarver Bowles | |
| 1986 | Crime StoryJake Rennick | |
| 1985 | Desperately Seeking SusanMan With Newspapers | |
| 1984 | Stranger Than ParadiseEddie | |
| 1984 | Kino '84: The Making of Jim JarmuschInterviewee | |
| 1984 | Miami ViceWavey Davey | |
| 1983 | Stranger Than ParadiseEddie |