Richard Lynch
Born in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA — Feb 12 1940• Died Jun 19 2012
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Richard Lynch (February 12, 1940 – June 19, 2012) was an American actor best known for portraying villains in films and television. His film credits included The Sword and the Sorcerer, Invasion USA, The Seven-Ups, Scarecrow, Little Nikita, Bad Dreams, God Told Me To, and Halloween. He appeared in science fiction productions, including Battlestar Galactica (as Wolfe) and its sequel series Galactica 1980 (as Commander Xaviar). He also appeared in such shows as Starsky and Hutch, Baretta, T. J. Hooker, Blue Thunder, Airwolf, The A-Team, Charmed and Star T…
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Star Trek: The Next Generation
Baran
Charmed
Cronyn
Murder, She Wrote
Michael O'Connor
The A-Team
Johnny Turian
Charlie's Angels
Freddie Jefferson
T. J. Hooker
Virgil Dobbs
Highlander: The Series
John Kirin / Cage
Starsky & Hutch
Lionel Fitzgerald II
Airwolf
John Bradford Horn / Gerald Van Dorian / Neal Streep
Police Woman
Baretta
Vega$
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Morgan Velosi
Hunter
Frank Lassiter
The Streets of San Francisco
The Bionic Woman
Jake and the Fatman
Switch
David Ring
Matt Houston
Battlestar Galactica
Wolfe
Super Force
Dr. Lothar Presley
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
Elliot Roth
Bronk
Cover Up
Blue Thunder
Automan
Mike Hammer, Private Eye
The Hat Squad
Nick Ashe
Dark Justice
Masquerade
General Vladimir Sirin
Galactica 1980
Commander Xavier
Phantom 2040
Halloween
Principal Chambers
Partners in Crime
Manimal
Dog and Cat
Shirley
Air America
Glen
We Are Angels
Alfonso Santillana
Invasion U.S.A.
Mikhail Rostov
MacGruder and Loud
Joey Dime
The Sword and the Sorcerer
Cromwell
The Ninth Configuration
2nd Cyclist
The Lords of Salem
Reverend Hawthorne (uncredited)
The Seven-Ups
Moon
Scanner Cop
Karl Glock
Bad Dreams
Harris
The Barbarians
Kadar
One Man Force
Adams
Merlin
Pendragon
Laid to Rest
Mr. Jones
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Sam Shockley
Scarecrow
Jack Riley
God Told Me To
Bernard Phillips
Deathsport
Ankar Moor
Death Match
Jimmie Fratello
The Happy Hooker
The Cop
Dog and Cat
Shirley
Maximum Force
Max Tanabe
Trancers II
Dr. Wardo
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Sam Shockley
Little Nikita
Scuba
Necronomicon
Jethro De Lapoer
Terrified
Office Worker #2
Starsky & Hutch
Zane
The Formula
General Helmut Kladen / Frank Tedesco
Outta Time
Franco
Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge
Major Krauss
Inside Edge
Mario Gio
The Phoenix
Justin Preminger
Crime and Punishment
Peter Luzhin, Dunia's suitor
Stunts
Pete Lustig
Armstrong
General Zukov
Sizzle
Johnny O'Brien
Vampire
Prince Anton Voytek
Open Season
Art
Double Threat
Detective Robert Fenich
Enemy Action
Dimitri
Under Oath
Daniel Saltarelli
Steel
Dancer
Savage Dawn
Rev. Romano
Nightforce
Bishop
The Mummy's Kiss
Dr. Wallis Harwa
Total Force
Dr. Edmund Wellington
The Forbidden Dance
Benjamin Maxwell
Cyborg 3: The Recycler
Lewellyn
Dark Fields
Karl Lumis
Conquest of the Earth
Cmdr. Xavier
Good Against Evil
Mr. Rimmin
Alligator 2: The Mutation
Hawkins
The Last Ninja
Dr. Gustav Norden
The Joe Spinell Story
Self
High Stakes
Slim
Cut and Run
Colonel Brian Horne
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
Sands
Werewolf
Noel
Puppet Master: The Legacy
Major Kraus (archive footage)
Lone Tiger
Rossner
Lima: Breaking the Silence
James Gallagher, Ambassador (Ireland)
Curse of the Forty-Niner
Old Man Prichard
Ground Rules
Case
Terminal Virus
Calloway
Warrior of Justice
Doug aka 'The Master'
Aftershock
Commander Eastern
Return to Justice
Sheriff Jethro Lincoln
Death Game
Chief Canton
Loving Deadly
Dr. Mel
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
Nazi Major (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dream Cast
Himself
Strike Zone
Adm. Douglas Lamport
Roger & Harry: The Mitera Target
Curt Blair
Gun of the Black Sun
Damian Lupescu
Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror
Major Kraus (archive footage) (uncredited)
Eastside
Mihalas Gabriel
Midnight Confessions
Detective Harris
Divine Lovers
Gregory
The Last Hero
Montoro
Showdown
The Commander
The Phoenix
Justin Preminger
Lockdown
James Garrett
Holy Grail in America
Himself - New England Antiquities Research Association
Shattered Illusions
Sal
Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"
The Premonition
Jude
Delta Fox
David 'Delta' Fox
The Baron
Joey
Wedding Slashers
Daddy
Dragon Fury
Vestor
Vendetta
Dr. David Wilson
Chrome Angels
Ted
Ancient Warriors
Curtis Mayhew
Destination Vegas
RIchard
Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy
President of the United States
Corpses Are Forever
General Morton
Takedown
American Resurrection
President
Diamond Run
Sloan
LSD: Trip to Where?
self
Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse
Narrator (voice)
White Water Rebels
William Devine
Roughcut
Mr. Caine
Love and War II
Cimino
Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming
Count Iblis
Invasion Force
Michael Cooper
Reflex Action
Mr. Smith
Chopper Wars
Himself