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Richard Lawson

Born: 1947-03-07

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.

Grey
Grey's Anatomy
2005★ 8.2
JAG
JAG
1995★ 7.3
MacGyver
MacGyver
1985★ 7.7
Sherri
Sherri
2022★ 2.7
Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
1980★ 7.3
Numb3rs
Numb3rs
2005★ 7.0
Beauty in Black
Beauty in Black
2024★ 7.6
Dynasty
Dynasty
1981★ 6.5
The Cosby Show
The Cosby Show
1984★ 7.0
Judging Amy
Judging Amy
1999★ 7.5
St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere
1982★ 5.7
Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine
2000★ 7.4
Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
1994★ 7.2
T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker
1982★ 6.5
The District
The District
2000★ 6.9
The Division
The Division
2001★ 7.1
The Bernie Mac Show
The Bernie Mac Show
2001★ 6.5
Kojak
Kojak
1973★ 7.1
Medical Center
Medical Center
1969★ 6.4
Moesha
Moesha
1996★ 7.1
Remington Steele
Remington Steele
1982★ 7.1
All in the Family
All in the Family
1971★ 7.8
Wiseguy
Wiseguy
1987★ 6.6
Family Law
Family Law
1999★ 8.1
Sister, Sister
Sister, Sister
1994★ 7.1
The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
1972★ 7.0
Good Times
Good Times
1974★ 8.0
Hardcastle and McCormick
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983★ 6.5
Half & Half
Half & Half
2002★ 8.3
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
1993★ 5.9
Stitchers
Stitchers
2015★ 6.8
The Parent
The Parent 'Hood
1995★ 7.3
Dead Like Me
Dead Like Me
2003★ 7.7
L.A. Doctors
L.A. Doctors
1998★ 8.5
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987★ 7.0
mixed-ish
mixed-ish
2019★ 7.2
All of Us
All of Us
2003★ 7.1
V
V
1983★ 7.7
Father Dowling Mysteries
Father Dowling Mysteries
1989★ 7.4
The White Shadow
The White Shadow
1978★ 7.1
Poltergeist
Poltergeist
1982★ 7.2
The Comedy Factory
The Comedy Factory
1985NR
The Fantastic Journey
The Fantastic Journey
1977★ 6.2
Soul Food
Soul Food
2000★ 7.2
Dirty Harry
Dirty Harry
1971★ 7.4
For the People
For the People
2002★ 10.0
What Really Happened to the Class of
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
1977★ 6.0
Wag the Dog
Wag the Dog
1997★ 6.9
Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black
2024★ 7.2
Guess Who
Guess Who
2005★ 6.0
Saints & Sinners
Saints & Sinners
2016★ 8.0
Coming Home
Coming Home
1978★ 7.0
Streets of Fire
Streets of Fire
1984★ 6.9
The Black Hamptons
The Black Hamptons
2022★ 6.4
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
1998★ 5.8
Pandora
Pandora's Clock
1996★ 5.5
Good News
Good News
1997★ 7.0
For Colored Girls
For Colored Girls
2010★ 6.7
From Zero to I Love You
From Zero to I Love You
2019★ 5.2
Chicago Story
Chicago Story
1982★ 7.5
Lemonade
Lemonade
2016★ 8.4
Audrey Rose
Audrey Rose
1977★ 5.7
North Hollywood
North Hollywood
2021★ 5.4
The Main Event
The Main Event
1979★ 5.3
Scream Blacula Scream
Scream Blacula Scream
1973★ 5.8
Jackie
Jackie's Back!
1999★ 6.9
Sugar Hill
Sugar Hill
1974★ 5.7
Stick
Stick
1985★ 5.4
The Forgotten
The Forgotten
1989★ 5.8
The Jericho Mile
The Jericho Mile
1980★ 6.0
Love for Sale
Love for Sale
2008★ 6.0
Blue Hill Avenue
Blue Hill Avenue
2003★ 6.8
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
2019★ 6.7
Justice
Justice
1999★ 4.8
Under the Influence
Under the Influence
1986★ 5.9
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
1986★ 6.5
Crossfire
Crossfire
1975★ 8.0
Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift
Beyoncé Presents: Making The Gift
2019★ 7.8
Maniac Magee
Maniac Magee
2003★ 8.0
Always a Bridesmaid
Always a Bridesmaid
2019★ 6.5
Not Alone
Not Alone
2021★ 5.3
A Holiday Chance
A Holiday Chance
2021★ 8.5
A Royal Family Christmas
A Royal Family Christmas
2015★ 4.0
Charleston
Charleston
1979★ 8.0
Double Your Pleasure
Double Your Pleasure
1989★ 6.3
Christmas at Water
Christmas at Water's Edge
2004★ 7.3
Will I See You Again?
Will I See You Again?
2024NR
CHAAW: Chapter 1
CHAAW: Chapter 1
2023NR
Black Terror
Black Terror
NR
The Last Stand
The Last Stand
2006★ 4.1
The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
1980NR
A Royal Family Holiday
A Royal Family Holiday
2015★ 5.0
Black Fist
Black Fist
1977★ 4.4
Shotguns and Six Strings: Making a Rock N Roll Fable
Shotguns and Six Strings: Making a Rock N Roll Fable
2017NR
They Are Here: The Real World of the Poltergeists
They Are Here: The Real World of the Poltergeists
2007NR
Aftershock: The Nicole P. Bell Story
Aftershock: The Nicole P. Bell Story
2025NR
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