Charles Cyphers

Birthday: 1939-07-28
Deathday: 2024-08-04
Birthplace: Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

Charles Cyphers (July 28, 1939 - August 4, 2024) was an American actor who had starred in many films and on television. He was known in the horror movie community for his work in the films of John Carpenter, especially his role as Sheriff Leigh Brackett in Carpenter's 1978 hit horror movie Halloween. He reprised this role in the 1981 sequel Halloween II. He was not related to actor Jon Cypher, alongside whom he played in Hill Street Blues.

Credits

Year Title Character
Stingy Jack Sheriff Taggart - age 59
2021-10-14 Halloween Kills Leigh Brackett
2020-02-17 Grizzly II: Revenge Steve
2007-10-19 Methodic Chief Sperranza
2001-07-04 Critical Mass Henderson
2001-01-01 Mach 2 Harry Olson
1993-02-04 National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 Interrogator
1989-02-16 Major League Charlie Donovan
1989-01-13 Gleaming the Cube Harvey McGill
1987-10-01 Big Bad Mama II Stark
1986-09-26 Hunter's Blood Woody
1983-11-23 Memorial Day Jack Ruskin
1982-12-15 Honkytonk Man Stubbs
1982-09-10 The Executioner's Song Noall Wootton
1982-02-20 Death Wish II Donald Kay
1981-10-30 Halloween II Sheriff Leigh Brackett
1981-05-23 Escape from New York Secretary of State
1980-12-19 Borderline Ski
1980-11-09 Friendly Fire Tom Loomis
1980-02-07 The Fog Dan O'Bannon
1979-09-09 The Onion Field Chaplain
1979-06-01 A Force of One Dr. Eppis
1979-02-10 Elvis Sam Phillips
1978-11-29 Someone's Watching Me! Gary Hunt
1978-10-24 Halloween Brackett
1978-03-10 Gray Lady Down
1978-02-15 Coming Home Pee Wee
1977-09-30 The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald Michael Brandon
1977-07-15 MacArthur General Harding
1977-05-30 Our Town Sam Craig
1976-10-08 Assault on Precinct 13 Starker
1976-09-09 Vigilante Force Perry Beal
1974-12-18 The Missiles of October Press Photographer
1974-11-08 The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One Arthur 'Doc' Barker
1974-06-26 Truck Turner Drunk
1973-09-26 The Slams Nicol (uncredited)