Richard Lawson
Acting
Born 1947-03-07
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
Popular credits
Grey's Anatomy
Bill Pierce
Poltergeist
Ryan
Dirty Harry
Homosexual (uncredited)
Wag the Dog
Young Man / CIA
V
Dr Ben Taylor
Guess Who
Marcus
MacGyver
Jesse Colton
Streets of Fire
Officer Ed Price
Dead Like Me
William Garrett
The Cosby Show
Mr. Bostic
Magnum, P.I.
Gerald Calvin
Numb3rs
Clay Porter, Sr. (uncredited)
JAG
Sgt. Dan Craig
Stitchers
Admiral Decker
Coming Home
Pat
Touched by an Angel
Nicholas Freeman
All in the Family
Angry Black Man
Lemonade
Self (home footage)
Beauty in Black
Norman
Audrey Rose
Policeman #1