Richard Edson
Birthday: 1954-01-01
Birthplace: New Rochelle, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
Richard Edson (born January 1, 1954) is an American actor and musician. He was born in New Rochelle, New York to a Jewish family.
In 1979, Edson was a founding member of the San Francisco art rock band The Alterboys with Snuky Tate, Tono Rondone, Richard Kelly and JC Garrett, playing both drums and trumpet. From 1981 to 1982, he was Sonic Youth's original drummer and played drums for Konk at the same time. After the release of Sonic Youth's self-titled debut EP, Edson left the band to play with Konk full-time. Edson also played trumpet with San Francisco band The Offs on the group's eponymous 1984 album.
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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2024-07-25 | The Code | Jay's Dad |
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2019-09-16 | 3 from Hell | Carlos Perro |
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2018-08-07 | Burning Shadow | Ronald |
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2018-04-02 | Dream Murder Machine | |
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2016-05-01 | Where is Rocky II? | Ted Simmons (segment: "Monument One") |
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2015-12-12 | Dutch Book | |
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2014-10-24 | Three Holes, Two Brads, and a Smoking Gun | Sam Dunkim |
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2014-04-29 | Dark Hearts | Ravetti |
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2013-04-18 | Space Cadet | Nick Agnello |
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2010-05-14 | Happiness Runs | Pete |
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2009-11-18 | The Greims | Larry |
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2009-10-16 | Black Dynamite | Dino |
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2008-08-29 | Columbus Day | Manny |
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2008-01-18 | Momma's Man | Tom |
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2007-02-23 | The Astronaut Farmer | Chopper Miller |
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2006-10-13 | Hard Scrambled | Joe |
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2005-12-02 | The Kid & I | Guy Prince |
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2004-10-09 | Frankenfish | Roland |
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2004-10-01 | Goodnight, Joseph Parker | Frankie |
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2004-09-10 | Land of Plenty | Jimmy |
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2004-03-05 | Starsky & Hutch | Monix |
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2002-06-21 | Sunshine State | Steve Tregaskis |
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2002-06-19 | Apartment #5C | Harold |
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2001-07-01 | Some Days in January, 1984 | |
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2001-03-21 | Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician | Thomas |
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2001-02-16 | I am Josh Polonski's Brother | Abe Polonski |
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2000-11-02 | Jack of Hearts | Henry |
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2000-10-31 | Desperate But Not Serious | Screenwriter |
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2000-04-28 | Timecode | Lester Moore |
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2000-04-14 | Cement | Robbo |
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2000-02-09 | The Million Dollar Hotel | Joe |
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1999-04-09 | Thick as Thieves | Danny |
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1999-03-25 | The Shade | Simon |
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1999-01-10 | Purgatory | Euripides |
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1998-09-06 | Lulu on the Bridge | Dave Reilly |
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1997-09-05 | Double Tap | Fischer |
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1997-07-11 | This World, Then the Fireworks | Joe |
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1997-05-11 | Snide and Prejudice | Rudolph Hess |
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1997-01-02 | Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon | Bergman |
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1996-10-31 | An Occasional Hell | Rodney Gillen |
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1996-10-18 | Wedding Bell Blues | Tom |
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1996-10-10 | Scorpion Spring | Lem Wells |
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1996-09-13 | The Winner | Frankie |
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1996-04-24 | Things I Never Told You | Steve |
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1996-01-01 | Intimate Betrayal | Charlie Dunn |
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1995-10-13 | Strange Days | Tick |
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1995-04-28 | Destiny Turns on the Radio | Gage |
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1995-04-12 | Jury Duty | Skeets |
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1994-09-28 | Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman | Tony |
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1994-08-08 | Motorcycle Gang | Volker |
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1993-12-05 | Love, Cheat & Steal | Billy Quayle |
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1993-05-28 | Super Mario Bros. | Spike |
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1993-05-14 | Joey Breaker | Joey Breaker |
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1993-05-14 | Posse | Deputy Tom |
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1993-01-10 | What About Me | Nick |
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1992-09-11 | Crossing the Bridge | Mitchell |
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1992-06-01 | Love Is Like That | Bubba-Lilly |
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1991-07-26 | Eyes of an Angel | Goon |
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1991-06-02 | Murder in High Places | Noogie |
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1991-01-19 | Fourth Story | Mechanic |
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1989-11-03 | Bloodhounds of Broadway | Johnny Crackow |
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1989-08-18 | Let It Ride | Johnny Casino |
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1989-06-14 | Do the Right Thing | Vito Fragione |
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1989-06-04 | Shannon's Deal | Wilmer Slade |
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1989-01-01 | China Lake | Connie Veesk |
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1988-10-08 | The Chair | Riot Leader |
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1988-09-26 | Tougher Than Leather | Bernie Carteez |
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1988-09-02 | Eight Men Out | Billy Maharg |
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1987-12-23 | Good Morning, Vietnam | Pvt. Abersold |
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1987-12-04 | Walker | Turley |
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1986-12-19 | Platoon | Sal |
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1986-08-01 | Howard the Duck | Ritchie |
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1986-06-11 | Ferris Bueller's Day Off | Garage Attendant |
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1985-03-29 | Desperately Seeking Susan | Man With Newspapers |
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1984-10-01 | Stranger Than Paradise | Eddie |
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1984-03-20 | Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch | Interviewee |
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1983-01-31 | Stranger Than Paradise | Eddie |