Sy Richardson

ActorWriter Jun 4 (age 84) Cincinnati, Ohio, USA 1977–2023 (46 year career)

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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. H…

Known For

Film

They Live

Black Revolutionary

Film

Mystery Train

Newsvendor

Film

Larry Crowne

Avery

Film

Repo Man

Lite

Film

Sid and Nancy

Methadone Caseworker

Film

Colors

Bailey

Film

The Grifters

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Film

Three Fugitives

Tucker

Filmography

Acting (73)

Movies (56)

It Wants Blood 2

as Professor Smert

5th of July

as Pops

Message From a Mistress

as Mr. Hall

Faith of Our Fathers

as Dan

Larry Crowne

as Avery

A Numbers Game

as Bernie

Hip-Hop Headstrong

as The Bishop

Our Family Wedding

as Sonny

South of Heaven

as Pawn Daddy

The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning

as Shiner #2

All About Us

as Willie Earl

Lord Help Us

as Church Member

Searchers 2.0

as Fritz Frobisher

Surviving Christmas

as Doo-Dah Understudy

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L.A. County 187

2003

as Leotis Brown

Human Nature

as Police Detective

Extreme Honor

as Schultz

The Playaz Court

as Louie

After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter Stopped

as Mr. Coleman

Heat Vision and Jack

as Doctor

Mr. P's Dancing Sushi Bar

1999

as Harry

Erasable You

1998

as Miliatant

Shattered Illusions

as Gene

Evil Obsession

as Jim

The Winner

as Bartender

The Glass Shield

as Mr. Taylor

Floundering

as Commander K

Posse

as Shepherd

Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel

as Ernest

Eye of the Stranger

as Jeb

Men at Work

as Walt Richardson

The Grifters

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Catchfire

as Capt. Walker

Street Asylum

as Sgt. 'Joker' Tatum

To Sleep with Anger

as Marsh

Mystery Train

as Newsvendor

Three Fugitives

as Tucker

Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects

as Lavonne

Tripwire

as Turbo

They Live

as Black Revolutionary

Colors

as Bailey

Tapeheads

as Bartender

Bad Dreams

as Detective Wasserman

Dead Man Walking

as Snake

Walker

as Captain Hornsby

Straight to Hell

as Norwood

Cold Steel

as Rashid

Medium Rare

as Marv

Sid and Nancy

as Methadone Caseworker

Repo Man

as Lite

My Brother's Wedding

as Mr. Dubois

Nocturna

as RH Factor

Fairy Tales

as Sirus

Cinderella

as Fairy Godmother

Petey Wheatstraw

as Petey's Father

Young & Naive

as Self

Television (17)

Family Reunion

as Brother Franklin

Documentary Now!

as David

Benched

as Moon Rock

Rizzoli & Isles

as Sour Grapes

Pushing Daisies

as Coroner

NCIS

as Lester

Monk

as Sanitation Worker

The Shield

as Brother William

The Division

as Bus Driver

Charmed

as Father Wilkins

Profiler

as Gus

as Coleman

Martin

as Boss Man

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper

as Mr. Gooding

Wings

as Luther

Cheers

as Gordon

Falcon Crest

as Detective Olen

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

Posse

1993

Writer

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