Richard Lawson
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.
Upon realizing that something truly evil haunts his home, Steve Freeling calls in a team of...
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When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous...
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Wag the Dog
as Young Man / CIADuring the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To...
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Guess Who
as MarcusWhen a young African-American woman brings her fiancé home to meet her parents, she's neglected...
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Streets of Fire
as Officer Ed PriceRaven Shaddock and his gang of merciless biker friends kidnap rock singer Ellen Aim. Ellen's...
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North Hollywood
as Adolf's DadA kid must decide between choosing the future his father wants and following his dream of...
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How Stella Got Her Groove Back
as JackThrough good times and bad, Stella and Delilah have always had each other. Now, Stella's so busy...
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For Colored Girls
as FrankAbout existence from the perspective of 20 nameless black females. Each of the women portray one...
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Audrey Rose
as Policeman #1A man is convinced that a young girl is the reincarnation of his own daughter Audrey Rose, who...
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Coming Home
as PatThe wife of a Marine serving in Vietnam, Sally Hyde decides to volunteer at a local veterans...
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Jackie's Back!
as Milkman Summers (Jackie's Ex-Husband #1)A British documentarian profiles washed-up diva Jackie Washington as she prepares for her...
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The Main Event
as Hector MantillaHillary Kramer, a successful Perfume magnate, awakes one morning to find that her accountant has...
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Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
as SelfDelving into a century of genre films that by turns utilized, caricatured, exploited, sidelined,...
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Scream Blacula Scream
as Willis DanielsAfter an aging voodoo priestess dies, her arrogant son Willis Daniel's believes he is next in...
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Lemonade
as Self (home footage)The second "visual album" (a collection of short films) by Beyoncé, this time around she takes a...
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Stick
as CornellAfter getting out of jail, car thief Ernest "Stick" Stickley witnesses the murder of his friend...
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From Zero to I Love You
as Ron LogsdonDarryl Stephens plays Pete Logsdon-just a guy in Philadelphia who happens to have a history of...
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Charleston
as James HarrisStella Farrell is a southern belle in 1860's Charleston, South Carolina who is determined to...
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The Jericho Mile
as R.C. StilesA runner, serving a life sentence at Folsom Prison, works at becoming the world's fastest miler...
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Blue Hill Avenue
as Uncle RobA child of a middle class home with solid moral values is lured into a world of crime and...
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Crossfire
as Officer Ken DillardVince Rossi is a cop who has been asked by the department to go undercover. Part of the process...
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Sugar Hill
as ValentineWhen her boyfriend is brutally murdered, after refusing to be shaken down by the local gangsters...
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Love for Sale
as Uncle MacTrey is a young deliveryman who can't seem to catch a break. His whole life is a shambles - no...
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Always a Bridesmaid
as Carlton Blakeston Sr.Tired of always being the bridesmaid, Corina James wonders if marriage is for everyone else but...
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The Forgotten
as Sgt. Frank " Doc " McDermottBased on a story by Vietnam veteran Paul Staples, the film concerns six American Green Berets,...
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Justice
as GusA lawyer and her partner run from the Colombian Mafia and the corrupt U.S. marshals and...
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The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
as Gene DavisThis Olympics film, tied in with the planned 1980 games from which the United States...
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The Last Stand
as WinstonThe Last Stand, a drama that chronicles the life of four very different people attempting...
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CHAAW: Chapter 1
as Chief of PoliceA Celebration of Hip Hop through beatboxing and unique storytelling by the Legendary Biz Markie...
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Under the Influence
as Dr. DuranNoah Talbot is a long-time alcoholic whose drinking begins to have a devastating effect not only...
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A Holiday Chance
as GarvinThe family of the founder of a multi-million-dollar film company experiences some tragic events...
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Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift
as SelfBeyoncé takes viewers on a journey through Africa with an hour-long documentary special, an...
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Christmas at Water's Edge
as Mr. TurnerEveryone knows Christmas is a time of giving — well, everyone but one wealthy, spoiled college...
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Black Fist
as Leroy FiskTo make money, a Los Angeles street-fighter goes to work for gangsters.
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Shotguns and Six Strings: Making a Rock N Roll Fable
as HimselfDocumentary about the making of Streets of Fire.
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Black Terror
as Talk Show HostFifty years after Richard Wesley's original production of Black Terror, Richard Lawson directs a...
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Leadfoot
as Officer VenchekTommy just bought his first car with his own money. He enjoys driving it fast regardless of the...
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They Are Here: The Real World of the Poltergeists
as HimselfThis two-parter is about as insightful and plausible as one of those "Histories Mysteries"...
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Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
as Adam PrenticeA police officer is called by F.B.I. to infiltrate into gang of arms smugglers.
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Not Alone
as Dr. James ClayAn unsuspecting family buys a mansion for a bargain but discovers a presence in the home and...
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A Royal Family Christmas
as Leighton RoyalIn the sequel to "A Royal Family Holiday", the children Phillip "Flip" Royal (Romeo Miller), a...
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Double Your Pleasure
as DashA television movie about an FBI agent (Jackée) who breaks her leg while trying to capture drug...
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Grey's Anatomy
as Bill PierceFollows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan...
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JAG
as Sgt. Dan CraigHarmon "Harm" Rabb Jr. is a former pilot turned lawyer working for the military's JAG (Judge...
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Dynasty
as Nick KimballThe saga of a wealthy Denver family in the oil business: Blake Carrington, the patriarch;...
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MacGyver
as Jesse ColtonHe's everyone's favorite action hero... but he's a hero with a difference. Angus MacGyver is a...
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The Bernie Mac Show
as BishopThe Bernie Mac Show is an American sitcom that aired on Fox for five seasons from November 14,...
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Touched by an Angel
as Nicholas FreemanMonica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who...
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T. J. Hooker
as Officer David McNeilSergeant Thomas Jefferson Hooker is a tough-as-nails veteran police officer with the LCPD who...
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The Cosby Show
as uncreditedThe Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for...
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All in the Family
as Angry Black ManArchie Bunker, a working class bigot, constantly squabbles with his family over the important...
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Dead Like Me
as William GarrettWhen her life comes to an abrupt end, George discovers that death is nothing like she thought it...
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
as Det. Nathaniel HawthorneMolly Dodd — a mid-30s, divorced woman living in New York — faces the comedy and drama of a...
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Judging Amy
as Thomas HorneJudging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through...
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Hardcastle and McCormick
as uncreditedHardcastle and McCormick is an American action/drama television series from Stephen J. Cannell...
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Saved by the Bell: The New Class
as uncreditedSaved by the Bell: The New Class is a spin-off of the Saved by the Bell series which ran from...
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The District
as Commander Richard GrayThe District is a television police drama which aired on CBS from October 7, 2000 to May 1,...
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The Parent 'Hood
as uncreditedThe Parent 'Hood is an American sitcom that aired on The WB airing from January 18, 1995 to July...
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All of Us
as uncreditedRobert James, an entertainment reporter for a local Los Angeles television station, is handsome,...
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The Streets of San Francisco
as uncreditedTwo police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate...
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The White Shadow
as David MackeyThe White Shadow is an American drama television series that ran on the CBS network from...
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Stitchers
as Admiral DeckerA young woman is recruited into a secret government agency to be “stitched” into the minds of...
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Numb3rs
as uncreditedInspired by actual cases and experiences, Numb3rs depicts the confluence of police work and...
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What Really Happened To the Class Of '65?
as uncreditedSam Ashley, a graduate of 1965 class of Bret Harte High School, who was now a teacher at the...
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V
as Dr Ben TaylorFifty spaceships, each three miles across, hover ominously above Earth's major cities. The...
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Father Dowling Mysteries
as uncreditedFather Dowling Mysteries is an American television mystery series that aired from January 20,...
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St. Elsewhere
as uncreditedSt. Elsewhere is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on NBC from...
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L.A. Doctors
as uncreditedL.A. Doctors is an American medical drama television series set in a Los Angeles practice. It...
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Remington Steele
as Monroe HendersonLaura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential...
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The Division
as uncreditedThe Division is an American crime drama television series created by Deborah Joy LeVine and...
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Wiseguy
as uncreditedVinnie Terranova does time in a New Jersey penitentiary to set up his undercover role as an...
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Pandora's Clock
as Capt. Daniel RobbA man infected with a deadly virus boards Quantum Airlines flight 66 in Frankfurt, Germany. The...
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The Fantastic Journey
as uncreditedThe Fantastic Journey was an American science fiction television series that was originally...
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Medical Center
as uncreditedMedical Center is a medical drama series which aired on CBS from 1969 to 1976. It was produced...
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Moesha
as uncreditedMoesha was an American sitcom series that aired on the UPN network from January 23, 1996 to May...
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Sister, Sister
as uncreditedTwins Tia Landry and Tamera Campbell were separated and adopted at birth. Fourteen years later,...
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Good Times
as uncreditedGood Times is an American sitcom that originally aired from February 8, 1974, until August 1,...
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Half & Half
as BenHalf & Half is an American sitcom that aired on UPN from September 23, 2002, to May 15, 2006....
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The Black Hamptons
as Moses BrittonA feud between two families in the quaint town of Sag Harbor on Long Island, N.Y., starkly...
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Kojak
as 1st SuspectA bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New...
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Family Law
as uncreditedFamily attorney and mom Lynn Holt has had to scramble to keep her family and her law firm...
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mixed-ish
as LynwoodRainbow Johnson recounts her experience growing up in a mixed-race family in the ‘80s and the...
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Soul Food
as Rev. Bobby BaxterSoul Food: The Series is a television drama that aired Wednesday nights on Showtime from June...
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Saints & Sinners
as Pastor Evan JohnsonA large Southern church is the background for greed, corruption and murder.
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