Acting
Sy Richardson
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.
Filmography
It Wants Blood 2
Film · 2023
5th of July
Film · 2019
Young & Naive
Film · 2019
Family Reunion
Series · 2019
Message From a Mistress
Film · 2017
Faith of Our Fathers
Film · 2015
Documentary Now!
Series · 2015
Benched
Series · 2014
Larry Crowne
Film · 2011
Searchers 2.0
Film · 2010
A Numbers Game
Film · 2010
Our Family Wedding
Film · 2010
Hip-Hop Headstrong
Film · 2010
Rizzoli & Isles
Series · 2010
South of Heaven
Film · 2008
Lord Help Us
Film · 2007
All About Us
Film · 2007
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
Film · 2007
Pushing Daisies
Series · 2007
Surviving Christmas
Film · 2004
L.A. County 187
Film · 2003
NCIS
Series · 2003
Monk
Series · 2002
Monk
Series · 2002
The Shield
Series · 2002
Human Nature
Film · 2001
Extreme Honor
Film · 2001
The Division
Series · 2001
After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter Stopped
Film · 2000
The Playaz Court
Film · 2000
Mr. P's Dancing Sushi Bar
Film · 1999
Heat Vision and Jack
Film · 1999
Shattered Illusions
Film · 1998
Erasable You
Film · 1998
Charmed
Series · 1998
Evil Obsession
Film · 1996
The Winner
Film · 1996
Profiler
Series · 1996
Floundering
Film · 1994
The Glass Shield
Film · 1994
ER
Series · 1994
Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
Film · 1993
Eye of the Stranger
Film · 1993
Posse
Film · 1993
Martin
Series · 1992
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Series · 1992
Catchfire
Film · 1990
Street Asylum
Film · 1990
Men at Work
Film · 1990
The Grifters
Film · 1990
To Sleep with Anger
Film · 1990
Wings
Series · 1990
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
Film · 1989
Tripwire
Film · 1989
Three Fugitives
Film · 1989
Mystery Train
Film · 1989
Tapeheads
Film · 1988
Bad Dreams
Film · 1988
Dead Man Walking
Film · 1988
They Live
Film · 1988
Colors
Film · 1988
Straight to Hell
Film · 1987
Walker
Film · 1987
Medium Rare
Film · 1987
Cold Steel
Film · 1987
Sid and Nancy
Film · 1986
My Brother's Wedding
Film · 1985
Repo Man
Film · 1984
Cheers
Series · 1982
Falcon Crest
Series · 1981
Nocturna
Film · 1979
Fairy Tales
Film · 1978
Petey Wheatstraw
Film · 1977
Cinderella
Film · 1977