1947-03-07 Loma Linda, California, USA
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.
CHAAW: Chapter 1 | Chief of Police | 2023-08-11 | |
A Holiday Chance | Garvin | 2021-11-24 | |
North Hollywood | Adolf's Dad | 2021-03-26 | |
Not Alone | Dr. James Clay | 2021-10-22 | |
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror | Self | 2019-02-07 | |
Always a Bridesmaid | Carlton Blakeston Sr. | 2019-09-28 | |
Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift | Self | 2019-09-06 | |
From Zero to I Love You | Ron Logsdon | 2019-03-25 | |
Shotguns and Six Strings: Making a Rock N Roll Fable | Himself | 2017-05-16 | |
Lemonade | Self (home footage) | 2016-04-23 | |
A Royal Family Christmas | Leighton Royal | 2015-12-05 | |
A Royal Family Holiday | 2015-11-21 | ||
For Colored Girls | Frank | 2010-11-05 | |
Love for Sale | Uncle Mac | 2008-02-09 | |
They Are Here: The Real World of the Poltergeists | Himself | 2007-10-31 | |
The Last Stand | Winston | 2006-12-07 | |
Guess Who | Marcus | 2005-03-25 | |
Christmas at Water's Edge | Mr. Turner | 2004-12-04 | |
Maniac Magee | Mr. Beale | 2003-02-23 | |
Blue Hill Avenue | Uncle Rob | 2001-08-03 | |
Jackie's Back! | Milkman Summers (Jackie's Ex-Husband #1) | 1999-06-14 | |
Justice | Gus | 1999-01-14 | |
How Stella Got Her Groove Back | Jack | 1998-08-14 | |
Wag the Dog | Young Man / CIA | 1997-12-25 | |
The Reluctant Agent | Dash | 1989-10-29 | |
The Forgotten | Sgt. Frank " Doc " McDermott | 1989-04-26 | |
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI | Adam Prentice | 1986-10-21 | |
Under the Influence | Dr. Duran | 1986-09-28 | |
Stick | Cornell | 1985-04-26 | |
Streets of Fire | Officer Ed Price | 1984-06-01 | |
Leadfoot | Officer Venchek | 1982-12-01 | |
Poltergeist | Ryan | 1982-06-04 | |
The Jericho Mile | R.C. Stiles | 1980-10-31 | |
The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story | Gene Davis | 1980-05-25 | |
The Main Event | Hector Mantilla | 1979-06-22 | |
Charleston | James Harris | 1979-01-15 | |
Coming Home | Pat | 1978-02-15 | |
Audrey Rose | Policeman #1 | 1977-04-06 | |
Black Fist | Leroy Fisk | 1977-08-31 | |
Crossfire | Officer Ken Dillard | 1975-03-24 | |
Sugar Hill | Valentine | 1974-02-01 | |
Scream Blacula Scream | Willis Daniels | 1973-06-27 | |
Dirty Harry | Homosexual (uncredited) | 1971-12-23 | |
Black Terror | Talk Show Host | ||
Divorce in the Black |