

Acting
Birthday: March 7, 1947 (78)
Place of Birth: 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.
Known For
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Aftershock: The Nicole P. Bell Story (2025)Age: 78as Al Sharpton
Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black (2024)Age: 77as Clarence
Will I See You Again? (2024)Age: 77
Beauty in Black (2024)Age: 77as Norman
CHAAW: Chapter 1 (2023)Age: 76as Chief of Police
The Black Hamptons (2022)Age: 75as Moses Britton
Not Alone (2021)Age: 74as Dr. James Clay
A Holiday Chance (2021)Age: 74as Garvin
North Hollywood (2021)Age: 74as Adolf's Dad
Always a Bridesmaid (2019)Age: 72as Carlton Blakeston Sr.
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