Sy Richardson
Date of birth: 1941-06-04
Place of birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sy Richardson is an American film and television actor.Richardson made his film debut as the Fairy Godmother, in the 1977 American erotic musical comedy Cinderella. He 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sy Richardson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Larry Crowne
2011-06-30
When he suddenly finds himself without his long-standing blue-collar job, Larry Crowne enrolls at hi
Mr. P's Dancing Sushi Bar
1999-09-25
A film about a small sushi counter in the lobby of a hotel in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, for Japanes
Tapeheads
1988-10-21
The story of Ivan and Josh, two dimwitted ex-security guards who love music videos. Out of work, wit
Catchfire
1990-04-03
A witness to a mob assassination flees for her life from town to town, switching identities, but can
Straight to Hell
1987-06-26
A gang of bank robbers with a suitcase full of money go to the desert to hide out. After burying the
Petey Wheatstraw
1977-11-01
Petey Wheatstraw is a candidate to become the devil's son-in-law. The storyline is a scaffolding on
Repo Man
1984-03-02
A down and out young punk gets a job working with a seasoned repo man, but what awaits him in his ne
Walker
1987-12-04
William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to
Fairy Tales
1978-08-01
On his twenty-first birthday, the Prince goes on a quest that takes him across the land searching fo
Surviving Christmas
2004-09-21
A wealthy executive, Drew Latham (Ben Affleck) has no close relationships and becomes nostalgic for
Cinderella
1977-05-01
Cinderella, with the help of her "fairy" godmother, is granted heightened sexual prowess to win over
Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
1993-03-17
Johnny Woo and Julie play an enduring couple who survive all sorts of interference from rival kick-b
South of Heaven
2008-09-21
A man returning from a tour of duty is mistaken for his brother by debt-collecting gangsters, while
Searchers 2.0
2007-08-31
Two actors who owe their entire careers to the Western genre seek revenge against a legendary screen
Bad Dreams
1988-04-08
Unity Field, a "free love" cult from the '70s, is mostly remembered for its notorious mass suicide l
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
1989-02-03
A brutal Los Angeles police lieutenant is determined to bust up an organization that forces underage
Lord Help Us
2007-02-01
Comedy about faith and family directed by Shavar Ross. When a recently widowed Baptist preacher (Bil
Nocturna
1979-06-01
Hard times have fallen on the Transylvanian House of Dracula. To help pay the taxes, Castle Dracula
Dead Man Walking
1988-09-15
After Leila, his boss's daughter, is kidnapped by psychopathic plague victim Decker, chauffeur Chazz
Human Nature
2001-09-12
Obsessive scientist Nathan and his lover, the naturalist Lila, discover Puff: a man born and raised
Sid and Nancy
1986-09-12
January 1978. After their success in England, the punk rock band Sex Pistols venture out on their to
Street Asylum
1990-06-06
In the bleak near future Los Angeles has become a dangerous war zone with cops pitted against assort
Eye of the Stranger
1993-04-23
A stranger comes into town and causes a stir when he stands up for the townfolk, in the face of the
Floundering
1994-11-04
John Boyz lives close to where they film "Baywatch", but you'd never know it. His life is full of bi
It Wants Blood 2
2023-08-10
Two giant monsters are forced to battle head to head on the political circuit as they run against ea
Faith of Our Fathers
2015-07-01
With the Vietnam War raging in 1969, two young fathers report for duty. A man of great faith and a d
They Live
1988-11-04
A lone drifter stumbles upon a unique pair of sunglasses that reveal aliens are systematically gaini
Colors
1988-04-15
A confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled barri
All About Us
2007-10-01
Two Hollywood filmmakers attempt to find Morgan Freeman in Mississippi and convince him to star in t
A Numbers Game
2010-04-15
Neil Black is a good looking schmoozer who can sell anything to anyone, literally. The beautiful Cat
The Glass Shield
1994-09-16
J.J. is a rookie in the Sheriff's Department and the first black officer at that station. Racial ten
My Brother's Wedding
1983-09-13
A young African-American man, living in Los Angeles without direction in his life, reluctantly agree
Evil Obsession
1996-09-19
As models show up on calendars and magazine covers, someone is making bodies show up at the morgue.
Our Family Wedding
2010-03-12
The weeks leading up to a young couple's wedding is comic and stressful, especially as their respect
Tripwire
1989-11-30
A band of ruthless international terrorists led by Josef Szabo hijack a speeding railroad train load
Men at Work
1990-08-24
Two garbage men find the body of a city councilman in a trash can on their route. With help from a s
Shattered Illusions
1998-02-01
A Psycho stalks a talk radio personality and her mentally challenged sister.
L.A. County 187
2003-07-05
It's another night in L.A. County 187 for policeman Walter Drazin and his team, but when they find t
Three Fugitives
1989-01-27
On his first day after being released from jail for 14 armed bank robberies, Lucas finds himself cau
Erasable You
1998-06-13
A man hires an assassin to kill his money-grabbing first wife.
Heat Vision and Jack
1999-01-10
As the result of a NASA miscalculation, Astronaut Jack Austin flew too close to the sun, the rays ex
Medium Rare
1987-03-04
Death of his wife's pet poodle and a threatening movie producer create a world of trouble for a midd
Posse
1993-05-14
A group of mostly black infantrymen return from the Spanish-American War with a cache of gold. They
5th of July
2019-02-14
All he wanted to do was spread his father's ashes in the national park - mayhem ensues.
Mystery Train
1989-09-06
In Memphis, Tennessee, over the course of a single night, the Arcade Hotel, run by an eccentric nigh
The Grifters
1990-08-08
A small-time conman has his loyalties torn between his estranged mother and his new girlfriend, both
Cold Steel
1987-12-11
On Christmas Eve, Johnny Modine's father is murdered by a psycho cut-throat. The cop swears bloody r
After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter Stopped
2000-05-16
You've read the stories, you've seen the documentaries. Now see the movie that brings it all to life
The Playaz Court
2000-01-01
The courts of Englewood are as far removed from the hollowed halls of justice as a street ball playe
Message From a Mistress
2017-05-01
Longtime best friends Renee, Aria, Jaime and Jessa have shared just about everything. All hell break
To Sleep with Anger
1990-10-12
An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in South-Centra
Young & Naive
Young & Na!ve is a poetic apology to everyone ever sexually molested and a film that needs to be see
Extreme Honor
2001-06-12
A highly decorated Navy Seal is forced out of retirement in order to save his son's life and bring j
Hip-Hop Headstrong
2010-01-01
A glimpse inside the head of the world's greatest living Hip-Hop fan. This comedy short shares the e
The Winner
1996-09-13
A long lucky streak makes a nice guy the target of opportunists like his brother, his girlfriend, an