Sy Richardson
Acting1941Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Biography
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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.
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Known For
Acting History
Future
Young & Naive
as Self
2023
It Wants Blood 2
as Professor Smert
2020
Family Reunion
TVas Brother Franklin• 1 eps
2019
5th of July
as Pops
2017
Message From a Mistress
as Mr. Hall
2015
Faith of Our Fathers
as Dan
Documentary Now!
TVas David• 1 eps
2014
Benched
TVas Moon Rock
2013
NCIS
TVas Lester• 1 eps
2012
Rizzoli & Isles
TVas Sour Grapes• 1 eps
2011
Larry Crowne
as Avery
2010
2008
South of Heaven
as Pawn Daddy
2007
All About Us
as Willie Earl
Searchers 2.0
as Fritz Frobisher
Lord Help Us
as Church Member
Pushing Daisies
TVas Coroner• 11 eps
Monk
TVas Janitor / Sanitation Worker• 1 eps
2005
The Shield
TVas Brother William• 1 eps
2004
Surviving Christmas
as Doo-Dah Understudy
Charmed
TVas Father Wilkins• 1 eps
2003
L.A. County 187
as Leotis Brown
ER
TVas Coleman• 1 eps
2002
The Division
TVas Bus Driver• 1 eps
2001
Human Nature
as Police Detective
Extreme Honor
as Schultz
2000
The Playaz Court
as Louie
After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter Stopped
as Mr. Coleman
1999
Heat Vision and Jack
as Doctor
Mr. P's Dancing Sushi Bar
as Harry
1998
1996
The Winner
as Bartender
Evil Obsession
as Jim
1995
Martin
TVas Boss Man• 1 eps
1994
The Glass Shield
as Mr. Taylor
Floundering
as Commander K
1993
Posse
as Shepherd
Eye of the Stranger
as Jeb
Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
as Ernest
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
TVas Mr. Gooding• 1 eps
Posse
Writer
1992
Cheers
TVas Gordon• 1 eps
1990
Street Asylum
as Sgt. 'Joker' Tatum
The Grifters
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Catchfire
as Capt. Walker
Men at Work
as Walt Richardson
To Sleep with Anger
as Marsh
Wings
TVas Luther• 1 eps
1989
Tripwire
as Turbo
Mystery Train
as Newsvendor
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
as Lavonne
Three Fugitives
as Tucker
Falcon Crest
TVas Detective Olen• 1 eps
1988
They Live
as Black Revolutionary
Dead Man Walking
as Snake
Colors
as Bailey
Tapeheads
as Bartender
Bad Dreams
as Detective Wasserman
1987
1986
Sid and Nancy
as Methadone Caseworker
1984
Repo Man
as Lite
1983
My Brother's Wedding
as Mr. Dubois
1979
Nocturna
as RH Factor
1978
Fairy Tales
as Sirus
1977
Cinderella
as Fairy Godmother
Petey Wheatstraw
as Petey's Father