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Sy Richardson
🎭 Acting

Sy Richardson

June 4, 1941 (age 85)
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Male
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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…

Movies

57 credits
They Live
★ 7.3
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They Live
1988 as Black Revolutionary
Repo Man
★ 6.7
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Repo Man
1984 as Lite
Surviving Christmas
★ 5.7
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Surviving Christmas
2004 as Doo-Dah Understudy
Larry Crowne
★ 6.0
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Larry Crowne
2011 as Avery
Colors
★ 6.5
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Colors
1988 as Bailey
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
★ 6.1
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The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
2007 as Shiner #2
Cinderella
★ 5.5
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Cinderella
1977 as Fairy Godmother
Catchfire
★ 5.3
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Catchfire
1990 as Capt. Walker
The Grifters
★ 6.5
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The Grifters
1990 as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Posse
★ 5.4
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Posse
1993 as Shepherd
Bad Dreams
★ 5.7
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Bad Dreams
1988 as Detective Wasserman
Three Fugitives
★ 6.6
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Three Fugitives
1989 as Tucker
Our Family Wedding
★ 5.6
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Our Family Wedding
2010 as Sonny
Mystery Train
★ 7.3
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Mystery Train
1989 as Newsvendor
Sid and Nancy
★ 6.7
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Sid and Nancy
1986 as Methadone Caseworker
Fairy Tales
★ 6.1
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Fairy Tales
1978 as Sirus
Floundering
★ 5.0
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Floundering
1994 as Commander K
Human Nature
★ 6.0
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Human Nature
2001 as Police Detective
Men at Work
★ 5.7
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Men at Work
1990 as Walt Richardson
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
★ 5.5
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Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
1989 as Lavonne
Walker
★ 6.4
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Walker
1987 as Captain Hornsby
Nocturna
★ 4.4
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Nocturna
1979 as RH Factor
The Winner
★ 4.6
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The Winner
1996 as Bartender
Tapeheads
★ 5.4
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Tapeheads
1988 as Bartender
Straight to Hell
★ 5.5
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Straight to Hell
1987 as Norwood
Cold Steel
★ 5.0
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Cold Steel
1987 as Rashid
The Glass Shield
★ 5.1
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The Glass Shield
1994 as Mr. Taylor
Tripwire
★ 6.0
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Tripwire
1989 as Turbo
To Sleep with Anger
★ 6.8
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To Sleep with Anger
1990 as Marsh
Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
★ 4.8
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Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
1993 as Ernest

TV Shows

18 credits
NCIS TV
★ 7.6
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Action & Adventure, Crime
2003 Action & Adventure, Crime
Charmed TV
★ 8.2
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Comedy, Drama
1998 Comedy, Drama
ER TV
★ 7.8
Drama
ER
1994 Drama
Monk TV
★ 7.9
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Comedy, Crime
2002 Comedy, Crime
Monk TV
★ 7.9
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Comedy, Crime
2002 Comedy, Crime
Rizzoli & Isles TV
★ 7.9
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Comedy, Crime
2010 Comedy, Crime
Falcon Crest TV
★ 5.7
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Drama, Soap
1981 Drama, Soap
Cheers TV
★ 7.6
Comedy
1982 Comedy
The Shield TV
★ 8.2
PRO
18+
Sensitive content
Action & Adventure, Crime
2002 Action & Adventure, Crime
Wings TV
★ 6.8
Comedy, Drama
1990 Comedy, Drama
The Division TV
★ 7.1
Drama
2001 Drama
Martin TV
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Martin
1992 as Boss Man
Profiler TV
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Profiler
1996 as Gus
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper TV
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Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992 as Mr. Gooding
Pushing Daisies TV
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Pushing Daisies
2007 as Coroner
Family Reunion TV
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Family Reunion
2019 as Brother Franklin
Documentary Now! TV
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Documentary Now!
2015 as David
Benched TV
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Benched
2014 as Moon Rock
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