Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
07 Mar, 1947 (78 years old)
Richard Lawson
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.
Known For
Acting
2024
Beauty in Black
2024
Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black
2021
A Holiday Chance
2021
Not Alone
2021
North Hollywood
2019
Always a Bridesmaid
2019
From Zero to I Love You
2019
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
2016
Lemonade
2010
For Colored Girls
2005
Guess Who
2001
Blue Hill Avenue
1999
Jackie's Back!
1998
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
1997
Wag the Dog
1989
The Forgotten
1985
Stick
1984
Streets of Fire
1982
Poltergeist
1980
The Jericho Mile
1979
The Main Event
1978
Coming Home
1977
Audrey Rose
1974
Sugar Hill
1973
Scream Blacula Scream
1971
Dirty Harry