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Richard Edson

Richard Edson

Acting January 1, 1954 (72 years old) 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.

Movies 83

Platoon 7.7

Platoon

as Sal

1986
Ferris Bueller's Day Off 7.6

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

as Garage Attendant

1986
Do the Right Thing 7.8

Do the Right Thing

as Vito

1989
Good Morning, Vietnam 7.3

Good Morning, Vietnam

as Pvt. Abersold

1987
Strange Days 7.0

Strange Days

as Tick

1995
Starsky & Hutch 5.8

Starsky & Hutch

as Monix

2004
Howard the Duck 5.5

Howard the Duck

as Ritchie

1986
Super Mario Bros. 4.5

Super Mario Bros.

as Spike

1993
Desperately Seeking Susan 6.1

Desperately Seeking Susan

as Man With Newspapers

1985
3 from Hell 5.8

3 from Hell

as Carlos Perro

2019
The Million Dollar Hotel 5.9

The Million Dollar Hotel

as Joe

2000
Stranger Than Paradise 7.1

Stranger Than Paradise

as Eddie

1984
Walker 6.5

Walker

as Turley

1987
Black Dynamite 7.1

Black Dynamite

as Dino

2009
Eight Men Out 6.8

Eight Men Out

as Billy Maharg

1988
The Astronaut Farmer 6.3

The Astronaut Farmer

as Chopper Miller

2007
Let It Ride 6.3

Let It Ride

as Johnny Casino

1989
Purgatory 7.2

Purgatory

as Euripides

1999
Jury Duty 4.4

Jury Duty

as Skeets

1995
Posse 5.4

Posse

as Deputy Tom

1993
Frankenfish 5.6

Frankenfish

as Roland

2004
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman 4.7

Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman

as Tony

1994
Things I Never Told You 5.7

Things I Never Told You

as Steve

1996
Thick as Thieves 6.0

Thick as Thieves

as Danny

1999
Timecode 5.6

Timecode

as Lester Moore

2000
Lulu on the Bridge 5.9

Lulu on the Bridge

as Dave Reilly

1998
This World, Then the Fireworks 5.2

This World, Then the Fireworks

as Joe

1997
Eyes of an Angel 7.3

Eyes of an Angel

as Goon

1991
The Smell of Success 5.6

The Smell of Success

as Nelly the Nose

2011
Destiny Turns on the Radio 5.0

Destiny Turns on the Radio

as Gage

1995
Stranger Than Paradise 7.4

Stranger Than Paradise

as Eddie

1983
Columbus Day 5.0

Columbus Day

as Manny

2008
Wedding Bell Blues 4.4

Wedding Bell Blues

as Tom

1996
Love, Cheat & Steal 4.5

Love, Cheat & Steal

as Billy Quayle

1993
Land of Plenty 6.2

Land of Plenty

as Jimmy

2004
Double Tap 5.1

Double Tap

as Fischer

1997
Desperate But Not Serious 5.5

Desperate But Not Serious

as Screenwriter

2000
Making 'Do the Right Thing' 6.9

Making 'Do the Right Thing'

as Self

1989
Sunshine State 6.4

Sunshine State

as Steve Tregaskis

2002
Brothers in Arms 5.8

Brothers in Arms

as Self

2018
Motorcycle Gang 5.2

Motorcycle Gang

as Volker

1994
Cement 4.1

Cement

as Robbo

2000
Bloodhounds of Broadway 5.7

Bloodhounds of Broadway

as Johnny Crackow

1989
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later 7.0

Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later

as Self

2009
3 Holes and a Smoking Gun 5.3

3 Holes and a Smoking Gun

as Sam Dunkim

2014
The Kid & I 5.2

The Kid & I

as Guy Prince

2005
To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell 6.0

To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell

as Self

2019
The Code 6.5

The Code

as Jay's Dad

2025
The Winner 4.4

The Winner

as Frankie

1996
Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician 4.8

Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician

as Thomas

2001
An Occasional Hell 3.6

An Occasional Hell

as Rodney Gillen

1996
Joey Breaker 4.5

Joey Breaker

as Joey Breaker

1993
Happiness Runs 4.5

Happiness Runs

as Pete

2010
Burning Shadow 6.0

Burning Shadow

as Ronald

2018
Scorpion Spring 6.4

Scorpion Spring

as Lem Wells

1996
Murder in High Places 4.7

Murder in High Places

as Noogie

1991
Love Is Like That 5.9

Love Is Like That

as Bubba-Lilly

1992
Where is Rocky II? 5.0

Where is Rocky II?

as Ted Simmons (segment: "Monument One")

2016
The Shade 6.5

The Shade

as Simon

1999
Crossing the Bridge 5.7

Crossing the Bridge

as Mitchell

1992
Tougher Than Leather 5.5

Tougher Than Leather

as Bernie Carteez

1988
Snide and Prejudice 6.3

Snide and Prejudice

as Rudolph Hess

1997
Fourth Story 5.4

Fourth Story

as Mechanic

1991
Some Days in January, 1984

Some Days in January, 1984

2001
Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game 5.1

Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game

as Self - Spike

2014
I am Josh Polonski's Brother 7.1

I am Josh Polonski's Brother

as Abe Polonski

2001
China Lake 7.0

China Lake

as Connie Veesk

1989
Dark Hearts 3.6

Dark Hearts

as Ravetti

2014
Intimate Betrayal 7.0

Intimate Betrayal

as Charlie Dunn

1996
What About Me 4.7

What About Me

as Nick

1993
Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch 5.8

Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch

as Interviewee

1984
Jack of Hearts 2.9

Jack of Hearts

as Henry

2000
Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon 6.5

Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon

as Bergman

1997
The Chair 4.0

The Chair

as Riot Leader

1988
Dutch Book 6.0

Dutch Book

2015
Apartment #5C 6.5

Apartment #5C

as Harold

2002
Goodnight, Joseph Parker 6.0

Goodnight, Joseph Parker

as Frankie

2004
Shannon's Deal 9.0

Shannon's Deal

as Wilmer Slade

1989
Hard Scrambled 7.5

Hard Scrambled

as Joe

2006
Momma's Man 6.2

Momma's Man

as Tom

2008
Dream Murder Machine

Dream Murder Machine

2018
The Greims 10.0

The Greims

as Larry

2009
Space Cadet

Space Cadet

as Nick Agnello

2013

TV Shows 19

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