Sy Richardson

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Sy Richardson

Acting 85 June 4, 1941

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

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 Cin…

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NCIS

NCIS

7.6 2003 TV Show
They Live

They Live

7.3 1988 Movie
Charmed

Charmed

8.2 1998 TV Show
Monk

Monk

7.9 2002 TV Show
ER

ER

7.8 1994 TV Show
Larry Crowne

Larry Crowne

6.0 2011 Movie
The Shield

The Shield

8.2 2002 TV Show
Cheers

Cheers

7.6 1982 TV Show
Rizzoli & Isles

Rizzoli & Isles

7.9 2010 TV Show
Repo Man

Repo Man

6.7 1984 Movie
Wings

Wings

6.9 1990 TV Show
Pushing Daisies

Pushing Daisies

7.9 2007 TV Show

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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 the TV series Pushing Daisies. He is also in They Live and played a tough L.A. County Sherrif in the gang classic Colors.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2023
    It Wants Blood 2

    Movie Professor Smert

  2. 2019
    Family Reunion

    TV show Brother Franklin

  3. 2019
    Young & Naive

    Movie Self

  4. 2019
    5th of July

    Movie Pops

  5. 2017
    Message From a Mistress

    Movie Mr. Hall

  6. 2015
    Documentary Now!

    TV show David

  7. 2015
    Faith of Our Fathers

    Movie Dan

  8. 2014
    Benched

    TV show Moon Rock

  9. 2011
    Larry Crowne

    Movie Avery

  10. 2010
    Rizzoli & Isles

    TV show Sour Grapes

  11. 2010
    A Numbers Game

    Movie Bernie

  12. 2010
    Our Family Wedding

    Movie Sonny

  13. 2010
    Hip-Hop Headstrong

    Movie The Bishop

  14. 2008
    South of Heaven

    Movie Pawn Daddy

  15. 2007
    Pushing Daisies

    TV show Coroner

  16. 2007
    All About Us

    Movie Willie Earl

More credits
  1. 2007
    Searchers 2.0

    Movie Fritz Frobisher

  2. 2007
    The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning

    Movie Shiner #2

  3. 2007
    Lord Help Us

    Movie Church Member

  4. 2004
    Surviving Christmas

    Movie Doo-Dah Understudy

  5. 2003
    NCIS

    TV show Lester

  6. 2003
    L.A. County 187

    Movie Leotis Brown

  7. 2002
    Monk

    TV show Sanitation Worker

  8. 2002
    The Shield

    TV show Brother William

  9. 2001
    Human Nature

    Movie Police Detective

  10. 2001
    Extreme Honor

    Movie Schultz

  11. 2001
    The Division

    TV show Bus Driver

  12. 2000
    After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter Stopped

    Movie Mr. Coleman

  13. 2000
    The Playaz Court

    Movie Louie

  14. 1999
    Mr. P's Dancing Sushi Bar

    Movie Harry

  15. 1999
    Heat Vision and Jack

    Movie Doctor

  16. 1998
    Charmed

    TV show Father Wilkins

  17. 1998
    Erasable You

    Movie Miliatant

  18. 1998
    Shattered Illusions

    Movie Gene

  19. 1996
    Profiler

    TV show Gus

  20. 1996
    Evil Obsession

    Movie Jim

  21. 1996
    The Winner

    Movie Bartender

  22. 1994
    Floundering

    Movie Commander K

  23. 1994
    ER

    TV show Coleman

  24. 1994
    The Glass Shield

    Movie Mr. Taylor