Sy Richardson

Acting·Jun 4, 1941·Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

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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.

Film	Credit
It Wants Blood 22023 · Professor Smert	Professor Smert
Young & Naive2019 · Self	Self
5th of July2019 · Pops	Pops
Message From a Mistress2017 · Mr. Hall	Mr. Hall
Faith of Our Fathers2015 · Dan	Dan
Larry Crowne2011 · Avery	Avery
A Numbers Game2010 · Bernie	Bernie
Our Family Wedding2010 · Sonny	Sonny
HHip-Hop Headstrong2010 · The Bishop	The Bishop
South of Heaven2008 · Pawn Daddy	Pawn Daddy
All About Us2007 · Willie Earl	Willie Earl
Searchers 2.02007 · Fritz Frobisher	Fritz Frobisher
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning2007 · Shiner #2	Shiner #2
Lord Help Us2007 · Church Member	Church Member
Surviving Christmas2004 · Doo-Dah Understudy	Doo-Dah Understudy
L.A. County 1872003 · Leotis Brown	Leotis Brown
Human Nature2001 · Police Detective	Police Detective
Extreme Honor2001 · Schultz	Schultz
After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter Stopped2000 · Mr. Coleman	Mr. Coleman
The Playaz Court2000 · Louie	Louie
Mr. P's Dancing Sushi Bar1999 · Harry	Harry
Heat Vision and Jack1999 · Doctor	Doctor
EErasable You1998 · Miliatant	Miliatant
Shattered Illusions1998 · Gene	Gene
Evil Obsession1996 · Jim	Jim
The Winner1996 · Bartender	Bartender
Floundering1994 · Commander K	Commander K
The Glass Shield1994 · Mr. Taylor	Mr. Taylor
Posse1993 · Shepherd, Writer	Shepherd, Writer
Eye of the Stranger1993 · Jeb	Jeb
Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel1993 · Ernest	Ernest
To Sleep with Anger1990 · Marsh	Marsh
Men at Work1990 · Walt Richardson	Walt Richardson
The Grifters1990 · Cab Driver (uncredited)	Cab Driver (uncredited)
Street Asylum1990 · Sgt. 'Joker' Tatum	Sgt. 'Joker' Tatum
Catchfire1990 · Capt. Walker	Capt. Walker
Tripwire1989 · Turbo	Turbo
Mystery Train1989 · Newsvendor	Newsvendor
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects1989 · Lavonne	Lavonne
Three Fugitives1989 · Tucker	Tucker
They Live1988 · Black Revolutionary	Black Revolutionary
Tapeheads1988 · Bartender	Bartender
Dead Man Walking1988 · Snake	Snake
Colors1988 · Bailey	Bailey
Bad Dreams1988 · Detective Wasserman	Detective Wasserman
Cold Steel1987 · Rashid	Rashid
Walker1987 · Captain Hornsby	Captain Hornsby
Straight to Hell1987 · Norwood	Norwood