Sy Richardson
Known for: Acting
Born: June 4, 1941
Place of birth: 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 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.
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Filmography
56 movies · 17 TV shows, newest first
2.0
It Wants Blood 2
2023
8.1
Family Reunion
2019
NR
Young & Naive
2019
4.2
5th of July
2019
7.0
Message From a Mistress
2017
7.1
Documentary Now!
2015
5.6
Faith of Our Fathers
2015
6.9
Benched
2014
6.0
Larry Crowne
2011
7.9
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
4.0
A Numbers Game
2010
5.6
Our Family Wedding
2010NR
Hip-Hop Headstrong
2010
4.0
South of Heaven
2008
7.9
Pushing Daisies
2007
4.4
All About Us
2007
6.2
Searchers 2.0
2007
6.2
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
2007
3.7
Lord Help Us
2007
5.7
Surviving Christmas
2004
7.6
NCIS
2003
7.0
L.A. County 187
2003
7.9
Monk
2002
8.2
The Shield
2002
6.0
Human Nature
2001
4.4
Extreme Honor
2001
7.1
The Division
2001
5.8
After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter Stopped
2000
7.0
The Playaz Court
2000
8.0
Mr. P's Dancing Sushi Bar
1999
5.8
Heat Vision and Jack
1999
8.2
Charmed
19988.0
Erasable You
1998
5.0
Shattered Illusions
1998
7.0
Profiler
1996
6.3
Evil Obsession
1996
4.6
The Winner
1996
5.0
Floundering
1994
7.8
ER
1994
5.2
The Glass Shield
1994
5.5
Posse
1993
4.9
Eye of the Stranger
1993
4.8
Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
1993
6.7
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992
7.5
Martin
1992
6.8
To Sleep with Anger
1990
5.7
Men at Work
1990
6.5
The Grifters
1990
5.1
Street Asylum
1990
6.8
Wings
1990
5.3
Catchfire
1990
6.0
Tripwire
1989
7.3
Mystery Train
1989
5.5
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
1989
6.7
Three Fugitives
1989
7.3
They Live
1988
5.4
Tapeheads
1988
3.6
Dead Man Walking
1988
6.5
Colors
1988
5.7
Bad Dreams
1988
5.0
Cold Steel
1987
6.4
Walker
1987
5.5
Straight to Hell
1987
5.0
Medium Rare
1987
6.7
Sid and Nancy
1986
7.1
My Brother's Wedding
1985
6.7
Repo Man
1984
7.6
Cheers
1982
5.5
Falcon Crest
1981
4.4
Nocturna
1979
6.1
Fairy Tales
1978
5.5
Petey Wheatstraw
1977
5.5
Cinderella
1977