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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1947-03-07 · Loma Linda, California, USA
Known for
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) — Bill Pierce
- Poltergeist (1982) — Ryan
- Dirty Harry (1971) — Homosexual (uncredited)
- Wag the Dog (1997) — Young Man / CIA
- Guess Who (2005) — Marcus
- V (1983) — Dr Ben Taylor
- MacGyver (1985) — Jesse Colton
- Streets of Fire (1984) — Officer Ed Price
- The Cosby Show (1984) — Mr. Bostic
- Dead Like Me (2003) — William Garrett
- Magnum, P.I. (1980) — Gerald Calvin
- Numb3rs (2005) — Clay Porter, Sr. (uncredited)
- JAG (1995) — Dan Craig
- Beauty in Black (2024) — Norman
- Stitchers (2015) — Admiral Decker
- Coming Home (1978) — Pat