Sy Richardson

Biography

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.

Known for

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Message From a Mistress

2017 ⭐ 7.0

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Searchers 2.0

2007 ⭐ 6.2

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The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning

2007 ⭐ 6.1

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L.A. County 187

2003 ⭐ 7.0

Career timeline

2023

It Wants Blood 2

Professor Smert · 2023

⭐ 2.0

2019

Young & Naive

Self · 2019

5th of July

Pops · 2019

⭐ 4.2

2017

Message From a Mistress Notable

Mr. Hall · 2017

⭐ 7.0

2015

Sandy Passage

David · 2015

Faith of Our Fathers

Dan · 2015

⭐ 5.6

2011

Larry Crowne Notable

Avery · 2011

⭐ 6.0

2010

A Numbers Game

Bernie · 2010

⭐ 4.0

Our Family Wedding

Sonny · 2010

⭐ 5.6

2008

South of Heaven

Pawn Daddy · 2008

⭐ 4.0

2007

All About Us

Willie Earl · 2007

⭐ 4.4

Searchers 2.0

Fritz Frobisher · 2007

⭐ 6.2

The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning

Shiner #2 · 2007

⭐ 6.1

2004

Surviving Christmas

Doo-Dah Understudy · 2004

⭐ 5.7

2003

L.A. County 187 Notable

Leotis Brown · 2003

⭐ 7.0

2001

Human Nature

Police Detective · 2001

⭐ 6.0

Extreme Honor

Schultz · 2001

⭐ 4.4

2000

After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter Stopped

Mr. Coleman · 2000

⭐ 5.8

The Playaz Court Notable

Louie · 2000

⭐ 7.0

1999

Mr. P's Dancing Sushi Bar Notable

Harry · 1999

⭐ 8.0

Heat Vision and Jack

Doctor · 1999

⭐ 5.8

1998

Shattered Illusions

Gene · 1998

⭐ 5.0

1996

Evil Obsession

Jim · 1996

⭐ 5.0

The Winner

Bartender · 1996

⭐ 4.6

1994

Floundering

Commander K · 1994

⭐ 5.0

The Glass Shield

Mr. Taylor · 1994

⭐ 5.1

1993

Posse

Shepherd · 1993

⭐ 5.4

Eye of the Stranger

Jeb · 1993

⭐ 4.9

Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel

Ernest · 1993

⭐ 4.8

1990

To Sleep with Anger

Marsh · 1990

⭐ 6.8

Men at Work

Walt Richardson · 1990

⭐ 5.7

The Grifters

Cab Driver (uncredited) · 1990

⭐ 6.5

1989

Tripwire

Turbo · 1989

⭐ 6.0

Mystery Train Notable

Newsvendor · 1989

⭐ 7.3

Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects

Lavonne · 1989

⭐ 5.5

1988

They Live Notable

Black Revolutionary · 1988

⭐ 7.3

Tapeheads

Bartender · 1988

⭐ 5.4

Dead Man Walking

Snake · 1988

⭐ 3.6

Frequently appears with

Kiki Haynes

Renee Clinton

Angell Conwell

Jessa Bell

McKinley Freeman

Jackson Clinton

Alesha Renee

Aria Livewell

Amin Joseph

Kingston Livewell

Del Zamora

Mel Torres

Leonard Maltin

Film Critic

Jaclyn Jonet

Delilah Torres

Full filmography

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It Wants Blood 2

2023 ⭐ 2.0

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Young & Naive

2019

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5th of July

2019 ⭐ 4.2

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Message From a Mistress

2017 ⭐ 7.0

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Sandy Passage

2015

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Faith of Our Fathers

2015 ⭐ 5.6

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Larry Crowne

2011 ⭐ 6.0

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A Numbers Game

2010 ⭐ 4.0

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Our Family Wedding

2010 ⭐ 5.6

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South of Heaven

2008 ⭐ 4.0

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All About Us

2007 ⭐ 4.4

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Searchers 2.0

2007 ⭐ 6.2

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The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning

2007 ⭐ 6.1

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Lord Help Us

2007 ⭐ 3.7

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Surviving Christmas

2004 ⭐ 5.7

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L.A. County 187

2003 ⭐ 7.0

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Human Nature

2001 ⭐ 6.0

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Extreme Honor

2001 ⭐ 4.4

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After Diff'rent Strokes: When the Laughter Stopped

2000 ⭐ 5.8

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The Playaz Court

2000 ⭐ 7.0