Richard Lawson
Known for Acting
Born March 7, 1947 (79 years old)
Place of Birth Loma Linda, California, USA
Biography
Richard Lee Lawson (born March 7, 1947) is an American actor who has starred in movies and on television. He is perhaps best known for his roles in genre films; he portrayed Ryan in the 1982 film Poltergeist, and Dr. Ben Taylor in the 1983 NBC miniseries V.
Filmography
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Poltergeist
1982
as Ryan
Dirty Harry
1971
as Homosexual (uncredited)
Wag the Dog
1997
as Young Man / CIA
Guess Who
2005
as Marcus
Streets of Fire
1984
as Officer Ed Price
Coming Home
1978
as Pat
Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black
2024
as Clarence
Stick
1985
as Cornell
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
1998
as Jack
Lemonade
2016
as Self (home footage)
Jackie's Back!
1999
as Milkman Summers (Jackie's Ex-Husband #1)
Always a Bridesmaid
2019
as Carlton Blakeston Sr.
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
2019
as Self
Crossfire
1975
as Officer Ken Dillard
The Main Event
1979
as Hector Mantilla
The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
1980
as Gene Davis
The Jericho Mile
1980
as R.C. Stiles
From Zero to I Love You
2019
as Ron Logsdon
The Last Stand
2006
as Winston
Justice
1999
as Gus
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