Biography
Richard Edson (born January 1, 1954) is an American actor and musician. He was born in New Rochelle, New York to a Jewish family. Edson was a founding member of the San Francisco art rock band The Alterboys.
He started his acting career on screen in the feature film, Stranger Than Paradise (1984). Since then, he has been known for his roles in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), Do The Right Thing (1989), Super Mario Bros. (1993) and Strange Days (1995).
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Filmography
all 93
Movies 80
TV Shows 13
self 5
Writer 1
Himself
To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell (2019)
Movie
Carlos Perro
3 from Hell (2019)
Movie
Ronald
Burning Shadow (2018)
Movie
Terrance
Dream Murder Machine (2018)
Movie
Ted Simmons (segment: 'Monument One')
Where is Rocky II? (2016)
Movie
Billy Santiago
Dutch Book (2015)
Movie
Self - 'Spike'
Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game (2014)
Movie
Sam Dunkim
Three Holes, Two Brads, and a Smoking Gun (2014)
Movie
Ravetti
Dark Hearts (2014)
Movie
Nick Agnello
Space Cadet (2013)
Movie
Keith Trevoy
Perception (2012)
TV
5.95
Valet Guy
Happy Endings (2011)
TV
6
Pete
Happiness Runs (2010)
Movie
Larry
The Greims (2009)
Movie
Dino
Black Dynamite (2009)
Movie
6
Self
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later (2009)
Movie
Manny
Columbus Day (2008)
Movie
Tom
Momma's Man (2008)
Movie
Chopper Miller
The Astronaut Farmer (2007)
Movie
6
Joe
Hard Scrambled (2006)
Movie
Guy Prince
The Kid & I (2005)
Movie
Roland
Frankenfish (2004)
Movie
Frankie
Goodnight, Joseph Parker (2004)
Movie
Jimmy
Land of Plenty (2004)
Movie
Monix
Starsky & Hutch (2004)
Movie
6.24
Seth Lundgren (2008)
Cold Case (2003)
TV
6.2
Quentin Haid
CSI: Miami (2002)
TV
5.8
Steve Tregaskis
Sunshine State (2002)
Movie
Harold
Apartment #5C (2002)
Movie
Self
Some Days in January, 1984 (2001)
Movie
Thomas
Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician (2001)
Movie
Abe Polonski
I am Josh Polonski's Brother (2001)
Movie
Henry
Jack of Hearts (2000)
Movie
Screenwriter
Desperate But Not Serious (2000)
Movie
Lester Moore
Timecode (2000)
Movie
6
Robbo
Cement (2000)
Movie
Joe
The Million Dollar Hotel (2000)
Movie
Simon
The Shade (1999)
Movie
Danny
Thick as Thieves (1999)
Movie
Euripides
Purgatory (1999)
Movie
Dave Reilly
Lulu on the Bridge (1998)
Movie
Fischer
Double Tap (1997)
Movie
Joe
This World, Then the Fireworks (1997)
Movie
Rudolph Hess
Snide and Prejudice (1997)
Movie
Bergman
Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon (1997)
Movie
Rodney Gillen
An Occasional Hell (1996)
Movie
Tom
Wedding Bell Blues (1996)
Movie
Lem Wells
Scorpion Spring (1996)
Movie
Frankie
The Winner (1996)
Movie
Steve
Things I Never Told You (1996)
Movie
Nash Bridges (1996)
TV
3.5
Charlie Dunn
Intimate Betrayal (1996)
Movie
Tick
Strange Days (1995)
Movie
5.67
American Gothic (1995)
TV
Gage
Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995)
Movie
Skeets
Jury Duty (1995)
Movie
6
Tony
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1994)
Movie
Vinnie La Fontaine
ER (1994)
TV
5.44
Chicago Hope (1994)
TV
6
Volker
Motorcycle Gang (1994)
Movie
Billy Quayle
Love, Cheat & Steal (1993)
Movie
6
Spike
Super Mario Bros. (1993)
Movie
5.36
Deputy Tom
Posse (1993)
Movie
Joey Breaker
Joey Breaker (1993)
Movie
Danny Newton
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
TV
6
Nick
What About Me (1993)
Movie
Mitchell
Crossing the Bridge (1992)
Movie
Bubba-Lilly
Love Is Like That (1992)
Movie
Goon
Eyes of an Angel (1991)
Movie
Noogie
Murder in High Places (1991)
Movie
Mechanic
Fourth Story (1991)
Movie
Wilmer Slade
Shannon's Deal (1990)
TV
Self
Making 'Do the Right Thing' (1989)
Movie
Johnny Crackow
Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989)
Movie
Johnny Casino
Let It Ride (1989)
Movie
Vito Fragione
Do the Right Thing (1989)
Movie
7.4
Wilmer Slade
Shannon's Deal (1989)
Movie
Riot Leader
The Chair (1988)
Movie
4
Bernie Carteez
Tougher Than Leather (1988)
Movie
Billy Maharg
Eight Men Out (1988)
Movie
10
Pvt. Abersold
Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)
Movie
6.25
Turley
Walker (1987)
Movie
Sal
Platoon (1986)
Movie
5.86
Jake Rennick
Crime Story (1986)
TV
6
Carver Bowles
L.A. Law (1986)
TV
6
Ritchie
Howard the Duck (1986)
Movie
3.67
Garage Attendant
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Movie
7.37
Man With Newspapers
Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Movie
1
Eddie
Stranger Than Paradise (1984)
Movie
5.67
Wavey Davey
Miami Vice (1984)
TV
7
Interviewee
Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch (1984)
Movie
Composer
Vortex (1982)
Movie
Connie Veesk
China Lake
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.72
Based on 2.04 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1982
1991
1996
1993
2019
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1954-01-01 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceNew Rochelle, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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