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Richard Edson
Richard Edson

Richard Edson

ActingBorn January 1, 1954 (age 72)New Rochelle, New York, USA

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. 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). From Wikipedia.

Filmography

2025
The Code

as Jay's Dad

Movie
2019
3 from Hell

as Carlos Perro

Movie
2018Movie
2018Movie
2016
Where is Rocky II?

as Ted Simmons (segment: "Monument One")

Movie
2015Movie
2014Movie
2014
Dark Hearts

as Ravetti

Movie
2013
Space Cadet

as Nick Agnello

Movie
2012
Vegas

as Arthur Speziali

TV
2012
Perception

as Keith Trevoy

TV
2011
The Smell of Success

as Nelly the Nose

Movie
2011
Franklin & Bash

as Bruce Conti

TV
2011
Happy Endings

as Valet Guy

TV
2010Movie
2009
The Greims

as Larry

Movie
2009Movie
2008
Columbus Day

as Manny

Movie
2008Movie
2007
The Astronaut Farmer

as Chopper Miller

Movie
2006Movie
2005
The Kid & I

as Guy Prince

Movie
2005
Numb3rs

as Nick Rowland

TV
2004
Frankenfish

as Roland

Movie
2004Movie
2004Movie
2004Movie
2003
Cold Case

as Seth Lundgren (2008)

TV
2002
CSI: Miami

as Quentin Haid

TV
2002
Sunshine State

as Steve Tregaskis

Movie
2002
Apartment #5C

as Harold

Movie
2001Movie
2000Movie
2000Movie
2000
Timecode

as Lester Moore

Movie
2000
Cement

as Robbo

Movie
1999Movie
1999
The Shade

as Simon

Movie
1999
Purgatory

as Euripides

Movie
1998
Lulu on the Bridge

as Dave Reilly

Movie
1997
Double Tap

as Fischer

Movie
1997
Snide and Prejudice

as Rudolph Hess

Movie
1996
An Occasional Hell

as Rodney Gillen

Movie
1996Movie
1996
Scorpion Spring

as Lem Wells

Movie
1996
The Winner

as Frankie

Movie
1996Movie
1996
Nash Bridges

as Jared Love

TV
1996
Intimate Betrayal

as Charlie Dunn

Movie
1995Movie
1995
Jury Duty

as Skeets

Movie
1994
ER

as Vinnie La Fontaine

TV
1994
Chicago Hope

as Anthony Tedesco

TV
1994Movie
1994
Rebel Highway

as Volker

TV
1993
Love, Cheat & Steal

as Billy Quayle

Movie
1993Movie
1993
Joey Breaker

as Joey Breaker

Movie
1993
Posse

as Deputy Tom

Movie
1993TV
1993Movie
1992Movie
1992
Love Is Like That

as Bubba-Lilly

Movie
1991Movie
1991Movie
1991
Fourth Story

as Mechanic

Movie
1990
Shannon's Deal

as Wilmer Slade

TV
1989
Bloodhounds of Broadway

as Johnny Crackow

Movie
1989
Let It Ride

as Johnny Casino

Movie
1989Movie
1989
Shannon's Deal

as Wilmer Slade

Movie
1989
China Lake

as Connie Veesk

Movie
1988
Monsters

as Jack Bateman

TV
1988
The Chair

as Riot Leader

Movie
1988
Tougher Than Leather

as Bernie Carteez

Movie
1988
Eight Men Out

as Billy Maharg

Movie
1987
Good Morning, Vietnam

as Pvt. Abersold

Movie
1987
Walker

as Turley

Movie
1986
Platoon

as Sal

Movie
1986
Crime Story

as Jake Rennick

TV
1986
L.A. Law

as Carver Bowles

TV
1986
Howard the Duck

as Ritchie

Movie
1986
Ferris Bueller's Day Off

as Garage Attendant

Movie
1985
Desperately Seeking Susan

as Man With Newspapers

Movie
1984Movie
1984
Miami Vice

as Wavey Davey

TV
1983Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJanuary 1, 1954
Place of BirthNew Rochelle, New York, USA
Popularity0.8