Acting
Richard Lawson
Born March 7, 1947 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.
Directed Films
Also Appeared In
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Aftershock: The Nicole P. Bell Story
2025·Drama
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Will I See You Again?
2024
7.2
Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black
2024·Drama
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CHAAW: Chapter 1
2023·Crime
8.5
A Holiday Chance
2021·Comedy
5.3
Not Alone
2021·Thriller
5.3
North Hollywood
2021·Comedy
6.8
Always a Bridesmaid
2019·Romance
7.8
Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift
2019·Documentary
5.2
From Zero to I Love You
2019·Romance
6.8
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
2019·Documentary
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Shotguns and Six Strings: Making a Rock N Roll Fable
2017·Documentary