Richard Lawson
Known For
Acting
Born
1947-03-07 in 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.
Most Known For
Grey's Anatomy
as Bill Pierce
JAG
as Sgt. Dan Craig
MacGyver
as Jesse Colton
Magnum, P.I.
as Gerald Calvin
Dynasty
as Nick Kimball
The Cosby Show
as Mr. Bostic
Numb3rs
as Clay Porter, Sr. (uncredited)
Strong Medicine
as Alton Clayborne
Sherri
as Self - Guest
St. Elsewhere
as The Messiah
Touched by an Angel
as Nicholas Freeman
Sister, Sister
as Victor Sims
T. J. Hooker
as Officer David McNeil
The Division
as LaBon
Judging Amy
as Thomas Horne
All in the Family
as Angry Black Man
Moesha
as Marlon James
Kojak
as 1st Suspect
The Bernie Mac Show
as Bishop
Dead Like Me
as William Garrett