Sy Richardson
Acting
Biography
Symon Lionel Richardson (born June 4, 1941) is an American film and television actor. He made his film debut as the Fairy Godmother, in the 1977 American erotic musical comedy Cinderella. Richardson 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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Movies (56)
It Wants Blood 22023Professor Smert
Young & Naive2019Self
5th of July2019Pops
Message From a Mistress2017Mr. Hall
Faith of Our Fathers2015Dan
Larry Crowne2011Avery
A Numbers Game2010Bernie
Our Family Wedding2010Sonny- Hip-Hop Headstrong2010The Bishop
South of Heaven2008Pawn Daddy
All About Us2007Willie Earl
Searchers 2.02007Fritz Frobisher
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning2007Shiner #2
Lord Help Us2007Church Member
Surviving Christmas2004Doo-Dah Understudy
L.A. County 1872003Leotis Brown
Human Nature2001Police Detective
Extreme Honor2001Schultz
After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter Stopped2000Mr. Coleman
The Playaz Court2000Louie
Mr. P's Dancing Sushi Bar1999Harry
Heat Vision and Jack1999Doctor- Erasable You1998Miliatant
Shattered Illusions1998Gene
Evil Obsession1996Jim
The Winner1996Bartender
Floundering1994Commander K
The Glass Shield1994Mr. Taylor
Posse1993Shepherd
Eye of the Stranger1993Jeb
Shows (17)
Family Reunion2019Brother Franklin
Documentary Now!2015David
Benched2014Moon Rock
Rizzoli & Isles2010Sour Grapes
Pushing Daisies2007Coroner
NCIS2003Lester
Monk2002Sanitation Worker
The Shield2002Brother William
The Division2001Bus Driver
Charmed1998Father Wilkins
Profiler1996Gus
ER1994Coleman
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper1992Mr. Gooding
Martin1992Boss Man
Wings1990Luther
Cheers1982Gordon
Falcon Crest1981Detective Olen