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.
as Al Sharpton
as Norman(40 eps)
as Clarence
as Chief of Police
as Talk Show Host
as Self - Guest(1 ep)
as Moses Britton(8 eps)
as Garvin
as Dr. James Clay
as Adolf's Dad
as Carlton Blakeston Sr.
as Lynwood(1 ep)
as Ron Logsdon
as Self (home footage)
as Pastor Evan Johnson(8 eps)
as Leighton Royal
as Admiral Decker(2 eps)
as Frank
as Uncle Mac
as Winston
as Bill Pierce(3 eps)
as Marcus
as Clay Porter, Sr. (uncredited)(1 ep)
as Mr. Turner
as Uncle Rob
as William Garrett(1 ep)
as Mr. Beale
as Ben(1 ep)
as Clay Portman(1 ep)
as Bishop(1 ep)
as LaBon(1 ep)
as Richard Gray(2 eps)
as Alton Clayborne(1 ep)
as Rev. Bobby Baxter(1 ep)
as Chuck(1 ep)
as Thomas Horne(1 ep)
as Milkman Summers (Jackie's Ex-Husband #1)
as Gus
as Gary Miller(1 ep)
as Young Man / CIA
as Daniel Robb(2 eps)
as Marlon James(1 ep)
as Dan Craig(1 ep)
as Nicholas Freeman(1 ep)
as Victor Sims(5 eps)
as Judge Thurston Jones(1 ep)
as Dash
as Sgt. Frank " Doc " McDermott
as Det. Nathaniel Hawthorne(21 eps)
as Adam Prentice
as Dr. Duran
as Jesse Colton(3 eps)
as Dr. Julius Pepper(1 ep)
as Cornell
as Mr. Bostic(1 ep)
as Officer Ed Price
as Dr Ben Taylor(2 eps)
as The Messiah(1 ep)
as Monroe Henderson(1 ep)
as Ryan
as Officer David McNeil(1 ep)
as Detective O.Z. Tate(13 eps)
as Nick Kimball(11 eps)
as Gerald Calvin(1 ep)
as R.C. Stiles
as Gene Davis
as Hector Mantilla
as James Harris
as David Mackey(1 ep)
as Pat
as Leroy Fisk
as Policeman #1
as Barker(1 ep)
as Officer Ken Dillard
as Valentine
as 1st Suspect(1 ep)
as Willis Daniels
as Homosexual (uncredited)
as Angry Black Man(1 ep)