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Richard Lawson

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Born: March 7, 1947 in Loma Linda, California, USA

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.

Filmography46 TITLES
Poltergeist
7.2
Poltergeist1982
Dirty Harry
7.4
Dirty Harry1971
Audrey Rose
5.7
Audrey Rose1977
Wag the Dog
6.9
Wag the Dog1997
Coming Home
7.0
Coming Home1978
Streets of Fire
6.9
Streets of Fire1984
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5.8
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For Colored Girls
6.7
For Colored Girls2010
The Main Event
5.3
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Stick
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Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
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Sugar Hill
5.7
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The Forgotten
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Jackie's Back!
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From Zero to I Love You
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The Jericho Mile
6.0
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North Hollywood
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The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
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Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift
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Justice
4.5
Justice1999
Blue Hill Avenue
6.8
Blue Hill Avenue2003
Maniac Magee
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The Last Stand
3.7
The Last Stand2006
Scream Blacula Scream
5.8
Scream Blacula Scream1973
Under the Influence
5.3
Under the Influence1986
Love for Sale
6.0
Love for Sale2008
Double Your Pleasure
6.1
Double Your Pleasure1989
Black Terror
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Crossfire
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A Royal Family Christmas
4.0
A Royal Family Christmas2015
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
5.0
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI1986
Not Alone
5.3
Not Alone2021
Black Fist
4.0
Black Fist1977
Always a Bridesmaid
6.5
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Shotguns and Six Strings: Making a Rock N Roll Fable
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A Holiday Chance
8.5
A Holiday Chance2021
Charleston
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A Royal Family Holiday
5.0
A Royal Family Holiday2015
They Are Here: The Real World of the Poltergeists
They Are Here: The Real World of the Poltergeists2007
Aftershock: The Nicole P. Bell Story
Aftershock: The Nicole P. Bell Story2025
Will I See You Again?
Will I See You Again?2024
Christmas at Water's Edge
7.3
Christmas at Water's Edge2004
CHAAW: Chapter 1
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