Personal Info
Richard Lawson
Acting
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
Filmography
Movies
Aftershock: The Nicole P. Bell Story
as Al Sharpton
Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black
as Clarence
Will I See You Again?
CHAAW: Chapter 1
as Chief of Police
North Hollywood
as Adolf's Dad
A Holiday Chance
as Garvin
Not Alone
as Dr. James Clay
Always a Bridesmaid
as Carlton Blakeston Sr.
From Zero to I Love You
as Ron Logsdon
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
as Self
TV Shows
Beauty in Black
as Norman · 16 ep.
Sherri
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
The Black Hamptons
as Moses Britton · 8 ep.
mixed-ish
as Lynwood · 1 ep.
Saints & Sinners
as Pastor Evan Johnson · 8 ep.
Stitchers
as Admiral Decker · 2 ep.
Grey's Anatomy
as Bill Pierce · 3 ep.
Numb3rs
as Clay Porter, Sr. (uncredited) · 1 ep.
Dead Like Me
as William Garrett · 1 ep.
All of Us
2 ep.
