Portrait of Richard Lynch

Richard Lynch

Bio: 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
Born: Mon, Feb 12 1940
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Death: Tue, Jun 19 2012
Richard Lynch is 72 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of American Resurrection
American Resurrection
Richard Lynch would have been no older than
72 in American Resurrection
as 'President'.
Tue, Aug 01 2023
Poster of Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror
Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror
Richard Lynch would have been no older than
72 in Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror
as 'Major Kraus (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 30 2022
Poster of Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
Richard Lynch would have been no older than
72 in Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
as 'Nazi Major (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 26 2018
Poster of The Lords of Salem
The Lords of Salem
Richard Lynch would have been no older than
72 in The Lords of Salem
as 'Reverend Hawthorne (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 18 2013
Poster of Dream Cast
Dream Cast
Richard Lynch was
71 in Dream Cast
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Sep 13 2011
Poster of Gun of the Black Sun
Gun of the Black Sun
Richard Lynch was
71 in Gun of the Black Sun
as 'Damian Lupescu'.
Fri, Mar 04 2011
Poster of Dark Fields
Dark Fields
Richard Lynch was
69 in Dark Fields
as 'Karl Lumis'.
Sun, Oct 25 2009
Poster of Holy Grail in America
Holy Grail in America
Richard Lynch was
69 in Holy Grail in America
as 'Himself - New England Antiquities Research Association'.
Sun, Sep 20 2009
Poster of Chrome Angels
Chrome Angels
Richard Lynch was
69 in Chrome Angels
as 'Ted'.
Sat, Jun 06 2009
Poster of Laid to Rest
Laid to Rest
Richard Lynch was
69 in Laid to Rest
as 'Mr. Jones'.
Wed, Mar 18 2009
Poster of Halloween
Halloween
Richard Lynch was
67 in Halloween
as 'Principal Chambers'.
Fri, Aug 31 2007
Poster of Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy
Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy
Richard Lynch was
66 in Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy
as 'President of the United States'.
Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of Wedding Slashers
Wedding Slashers
Richard Lynch was
66 in Wedding Slashers
as 'Daddy'.
Tue, Nov 21 2006
Poster of Puppet Master: The Legacy
Puppet Master: The Legacy
Richard Lynch was
63 in Puppet Master: The Legacy
as 'Major Kraus (archive footage)'.
Tue, Dec 16 2003
Poster of The Mummy's Kiss
The Mummy's Kiss
Richard Lynch was
63 in The Mummy's Kiss
as 'Dr. Wallis Harwa'.
Fri, Aug 01 2003
Poster of Corpses Are Forever
Corpses Are Forever
Richard Lynch was
63 in Corpses Are Forever
as 'General Morton'.
Mon, Mar 03 2003
Poster of Ancient Warriors
Ancient Warriors
Richard Lynch was
63 in Ancient Warriors
as 'Curtis Mayhew'.
Sat, Mar 01 2003
Poster of Curse of the Forty-Niner
Curse of the Forty-Niner
Richard Lynch was
62 in Curse of the Forty-Niner
as 'Old Man Prichard'.
Tue, Oct 01 2002
Poster of Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment
Richard Lynch was
62 in Crime and Punishment
as 'Peter Luzhin, Dunia's suitor'.
Sat, Jun 01 2002
Poster of Outta Time
Outta Time
Richard Lynch was
62 in Outta Time
as 'Franco'.
Thu, Mar 28 2002
Poster of Reflex Action
Reflex Action
Richard Lynch was
61 in Reflex Action
as 'Mr. Smith'.
Tue, Jan 22 2002
Poster of The Joe Spinell Story
The Joe Spinell Story
Richard Lynch was
61 in The Joe Spinell Story
as 'Self'.
Tue, Aug 21 2001
Poster of Death Game
Death Game
Richard Lynch was
60 in Death Game
as 'Chief Canton'.
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of Strike Zone
Strike Zone
Richard Lynch was
60 in Strike Zone
as 'Adm. Douglas Lamport'.
Wed, May 17 2000
Poster of Lima: Breaking the Silence
Lima: Breaking the Silence
Richard Lynch was
59 in Lima: Breaking the Silence
as 'James Gallagher, Ambassador (Ireland)'.
Tue, Mar 30 1999
Poster of Enemy Action
Enemy Action
Richard Lynch was
58 in Enemy Action
as 'Dimitri'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming
Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming
Richard Lynch was
58 in Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming
as 'Count Iblis'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Love and War II
Love and War II
Richard Lynch was
58 in Love and War II
as 'Cimino'.
Thu, Dec 31 1998
Poster of Armstrong
Armstrong
Richard Lynch was
58 in Armstrong
as 'General Zukov'.
Thu, May 21 1998
Poster of Shattered Illusions
Shattered Illusions
Richard Lynch was
57 in Shattered Illusions
as 'Sal'.
Sun, Feb 01 1998
Poster of Under Oath
Under Oath
Richard Lynch was
57 in Under Oath
as 'Daniel Saltarelli'.
Tue, Sep 16 1997
Poster of Werewolf
Werewolf
Richard Lynch was
56 in Werewolf
as 'Noel'.
Tue, Feb 11 1997
Poster of Ground Rules
Ground Rules
Richard Lynch was
56 in Ground Rules
as 'Case'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Divine Lovers
Divine Lovers
Richard Lynch was
56 in Divine Lovers
as 'Gregory'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Total Force
Total Force
Richard Lynch was
56 in Total Force
as 'Dr. Edmund Wellington'.
Thu, Sep 19 1996
Poster of Lone Tiger
Lone Tiger
Richard Lynch was
56 in Lone Tiger
as 'Rossner'.
Wed, Jul 17 1996
Poster of Diamond Run
Diamond Run
Richard Lynch was
55 in Diamond Run
as 'Sloan'.
Thu, Jan 25 1996
Poster of Vendetta
Vendetta
Richard Lynch was
55 in Vendetta
as 'Dr. David Wilson'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Cyborg 3: The Recycler
Cyborg 3: The Recycler
Richard Lynch was
55 in Cyborg 3: The Recycler
as 'Lewellyn'.
Tue, Dec 19 1995
Poster of Takedown
Takedown
Richard Lynch was
55 in Takedown
as ''.
Tue, Dec 12 1995
Poster of Warrior of Justice
Warrior of Justice
Richard Lynch was
55 in Warrior of Justice
as 'Doug aka 'The Master''.
Sat, Nov 04 1995
Poster of Destination Vegas
Destination Vegas
Richard Lynch was
55 in Destination Vegas
as 'RIchard'.
Fri, May 19 1995
Poster of Star Trek: The Next Generation - Gambit
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Gambit
Richard Lynch was
55 in Star Trek: The Next Generation - Gambit
as 'Baran (archive footage)'.
Mon, May 08 1995
Poster of Dragon Fury
Dragon Fury
Richard Lynch was
55 in Dragon Fury
as 'Vestor'.
Thu, Mar 02 1995
Poster of Terrified
Terrified
Richard Lynch was
54 in Terrified
as 'Office Worker #2'.
Fri, Jan 13 1995
Poster of Terminal Virus
Terminal Virus
Richard Lynch was
54 in Terminal Virus
as 'Calloway'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Death Match
Death Match
Richard Lynch was
54 in Death Match
as 'Jimmie Fratello'.
Wed, Oct 26 1994
Poster of Roughcut
Roughcut
Richard Lynch was
54 in Roughcut
as 'Mr. Caine'.
Tue, Sep 20 1994
Poster of Scanner Cop
Scanner Cop
Richard Lynch was
54 in Scanner Cop
as 'Karl Glock'.
Wed, Jul 27 1994
Poster of Midnight Confessions
Midnight Confessions
Richard Lynch was
54 in Midnight Confessions
as 'Detective Harris'.
Sun, Jul 17 1994
Poster of Charlie Sheen's Stunts Spectacular
Charlie Sheen's Stunts Spectacular
Richard Lynch was
54 in Charlie Sheen's Stunts Spectacular
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jun 30 1994
Poster of Inside Edge
Inside Edge
Richard Lynch was
53 in Inside Edge
as 'Mario Gio'.
Tue, Nov 02 1993
Poster of Necronomicon
Necronomicon
Richard Lynch was
53 in Necronomicon
as 'Jethro De Lapoer'.
Mon, Nov 01 1993
Poster of Showdown
Showdown
Richard Lynch was
53 in Showdown
as 'The Commander'.
Wed, Oct 27 1993
Poster of Double Threat
Double Threat
Richard Lynch was
52 in Double Threat
as 'Detective Robert Fenich'.
Fri, Dec 11 1992
Poster of Maximum Force
Maximum Force
Richard Lynch was
52 in Maximum Force
as 'Max Tanabe'.
Wed, Oct 07 1992
Poster of Puppet Master III
Puppet Master III
Richard Lynch was
52 in Puppet Master III
as 'Major Krauss'.
Fri, May 01 1992
Poster of Merlin
Merlin
Richard Lynch was
52 in Merlin
as 'Pendragon'.
Thu, Apr 30 1992
Poster of Alligator 2: The Mutation
Alligator 2: The Mutation
Richard Lynch was
51 in Alligator 2: The Mutation
as 'Hawk Hawkins'.
Wed, Dec 18 1991
Poster of Trancers II: The Return of Jack Deth
Trancers II: The Return of Jack Deth
Richard Lynch was
51 in Trancers II: The Return of Jack Deth
as 'Dr. Wardo'.
Thu, Aug 22 1991
Poster of Lockdown
Lockdown
Richard Lynch was
50 in Lockdown
as 'James Garrett'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of The Last Hero
The Last Hero
Richard Lynch was
50 in The Last Hero
as 'Montoro'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"
Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"
Richard Lynch was
50 in Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"
as ''.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Aftershock
Aftershock
Richard Lynch was
50 in Aftershock
as 'Commander Eastern'.
Fri, Oct 05 1990
Poster of Invasion Force
Invasion Force
Richard Lynch was
50 in Invasion Force
as 'Michael Cooper'.
Tue, Sep 04 1990
Poster of The Forbidden Dance
The Forbidden Dance
Richard Lynch was
50 in The Forbidden Dance
as 'Benjamin Maxwell'.
Fri, Mar 16 1990
Poster of Kojak: Flowers For Matty
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
Richard Lynch was
49 in Kojak: Flowers For Matty
as 'Sands'.
Thu, Jan 04 1990
Poster of Return to Justice
Return to Justice
Richard Lynch was
49 in Return to Justice
as 'Sheriff Jethro Lincoln'.
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of High Stakes
High Stakes
Richard Lynch was
49 in High Stakes
as 'Slim'.
Fri, Oct 06 1989
Poster of One Man Force
One Man Force
Richard Lynch was
49 in One Man Force
as 'Adams'.
Thu, Sep 21 1989
Poster of Bad Dreams
Bad Dreams
Richard Lynch was
48 in Bad Dreams
as 'Harris'.
Fri, Apr 08 1988
Poster of Little Nikita
Little Nikita
Richard Lynch was
48 in Little Nikita
as 'Scuba'.
Thu, Mar 17 1988
Poster of Chopper Wars
Chopper Wars
Richard Lynch was
47 in Chopper Wars
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Nightforce
Nightforce
Richard Lynch was
47 in Nightforce
as 'Bishop'.
Fri, May 01 1987
Poster of The Barbarians
The Barbarians
Richard Lynch was
47 in The Barbarians
as 'Kadar'.
Sun, Mar 01 1987
Poster of Savage Dawn
Savage Dawn
Richard Lynch was
46 in Savage Dawn
as 'Rev. Romano'.
Thu, May 22 1986
Poster of Invasion U.S.A.
Invasion U.S.A.
Richard Lynch was
45 in Invasion U.S.A.
as 'Mikhail Rostov'.
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Poster of Cut and Run
Cut and Run
Richard Lynch was
45 in Cut and Run
as 'Colonel Brian Horne'.
Thu, Aug 08 1985
Poster of Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse
Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse
Richard Lynch was
43 in Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Jan 02 1984
Poster of The Last Ninja
The Last Ninja
Richard Lynch was
43 in The Last Ninja
as 'Dr. Gustav Norden'.
Thu, Jul 07 1983
Poster of The Sword and the Sorcerer
The Sword and the Sorcerer
Richard Lynch was
42 in The Sword and the Sorcerer
as 'Cromwell'.
Thu, Apr 01 1982
Poster of Sizzle
Sizzle
Richard Lynch was
41 in Sizzle
as 'Johnny O'Brien'.
Sun, Nov 29 1981
Poster of Conquest of the Earth
Conquest of the Earth
Richard Lynch was
41 in Conquest of the Earth
as 'Commander Xavier'.
Wed, Jul 01 1981
Poster of The Phoenix
The Phoenix
Richard Lynch was
41 in The Phoenix
as 'Justin Preminger'.
Sun, Apr 26 1981
Poster of The Formula
The Formula
Richard Lynch was
40 in The Formula
as 'General Helmut Kladen / Frank Tedesco'.
Fri, Dec 19 1980
Poster of Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Richard Lynch was
40 in Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
as 'Sam Shockley'.
Wed, Nov 05 1980
Poster of The Ninth Configuration
The Ninth Configuration
Richard Lynch was
40 in The Ninth Configuration
as '2nd Cyclist'.
Fri, Feb 29 1980
Poster of Delta Fox
Delta Fox
Richard Lynch was
39 in Delta Fox
as 'David 'Delta' Fox'.
Wed, Oct 31 1979
Poster of Steel
Steel
Richard Lynch was
39 in Steel
as 'Dancer'.
Sun, Oct 21 1979
Poster of Vampire
Vampire
Richard Lynch was
39 in Vampire
as 'Prince Anton Voytek'.
Sun, Oct 07 1979
Poster of Deathsport
Deathsport
Richard Lynch was
38 in Deathsport
as 'Ankar Moor'.
Sat, Apr 01 1978
Poster of Dog and Cat
Dog and Cat
Richard Lynch was
37 in Dog and Cat
as 'Shirley'.
Fri, Jul 22 1977
Poster of Stunts
Stunts
Richard Lynch was
37 in Stunts
as 'Pete Lustig'.
Wed, Jun 01 1977
Poster of Good Against Evil
Good Against Evil
Richard Lynch was
37 in Good Against Evil
as 'Mr. Rimmin'.
Sun, May 22 1977
Poster of Roger & Harry: The Mitera Target
Roger & Harry: The Mitera Target
Richard Lynch was
37 in Roger & Harry: The Mitera Target
as 'Curt Blair'.
Mon, May 02 1977
Poster of The Baron
The Baron
Richard Lynch was
36 in The Baron
as 'Joey'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of God Told Me To
God Told Me To
Richard Lynch was
36 in God Told Me To
as 'Bernard Phillips'.
Fri, Oct 22 1976
Poster of The Premonition
The Premonition
Richard Lynch was
36 in The Premonition
as 'Jude'.
Wed, May 19 1976
Poster of The Happy Hooker
The Happy Hooker
Richard Lynch was
35 in The Happy Hooker
as 'The Cop'.
Thu, May 08 1975
Poster of Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
Richard Lynch was
35 in Starsky & Hutch
as 'Zane'.
Thu, May 01 1975
Poster of Open Season
Open Season
Richard Lynch was
34 in Open Season
as 'Art'.
Thu, Aug 01 1974
Poster of The Seven-Ups
The Seven-Ups
Richard Lynch was
33 in The Seven-Ups
as 'Moon'.
Fri, Dec 14 1973
Poster of Scarecrow
Scarecrow
Richard Lynch was
33 in Scarecrow
as 'Jack Riley'.
Wed, Apr 11 1973
Poster of LSD: Trip to Where?
LSD: Trip to Where?
Richard Lynch was
27 in LSD: Trip to Where?
as 'self'.
Mon, Jan 01 1968

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
Richard Lynch would have been no older than
72 in Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
as 'Kadar (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 26 2013
Poster of Charmed
Charmed
Richard Lynch was
58+ in Charmed
as 'Cronyn'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 07 1998
Poster of Air America
Air America
Richard Lynch was
58+ in Air America
as 'Glen'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 03 1998
Poster of Mike Hammer, Private Eye
Mike Hammer, Private Eye
Richard Lynch was
57+ in Mike Hammer, Private Eye
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 28 1997
Poster of We Are Angels
We Are Angels
Richard Lynch was
56+ in We Are Angels
as 'Alfonso Santillana'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 09 1997
Poster of Phantom 2040
Phantom 2040
Richard Lynch was
54+ in Phantom 2040
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 18 1994
Poster of Acapulco H.E.A.T.
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
Richard Lynch was
53+ in Acapulco H.E.A.T.
as 'Elliot Roth'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 28 1993
Poster of Highlander: The Series
Highlander: The Series
Richard Lynch was
52+ in Highlander: The Series
as 'John Kirin / Cage'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 03 1992
Poster of The Hat Squad
The Hat Squad
Richard Lynch was
52+ in The Hat Squad
as ''.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1992
Poster of Dark Justice
Dark Justice
Richard Lynch was
51+ in Dark Justice
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 05 1991
Poster of Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Richard Lynch was
47+ in Star Trek: The Next Generation
as 'Baran'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 28 1987
Poster of Jake and the Fatman
Jake and the Fatman
Richard Lynch was
47+ in Jake and the Fatman
as ''.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1987
Poster of MacGruder and Loud
MacGruder and Loud
Richard Lynch was
44+ in MacGruder and Loud
as 'Joey Dime'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 21 1985
Poster of Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime
Richard Lynch was
44+ in Partners in Crime
as ''.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 27 1984
Poster of Cover Up
Cover Up
Richard Lynch was
44+ in Cover Up
as ''.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1984
Poster of Hunter
Hunter
Richard Lynch was
44+ in Hunter
as 'Frank Lassiter'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1984
Poster of Airwolf
Airwolf
Richard Lynch was
43+ in Airwolf
as 'John Bradford Horn / Gerald Van Dorian / Neal Streep'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 22 1984
Poster of Blue Thunder
Blue Thunder
Richard Lynch was
43+ in Blue Thunder
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 06 1984
Poster of Masquerade
Masquerade
Richard Lynch was
43+ in Masquerade
as ''.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 15 1983
Poster of Automan
Automan
Richard Lynch was
43+ in Automan
as ''.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 15 1983
Poster of Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Richard Lynch was
43+ in Scarecrow and Mrs. King
as ''.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1983
Poster of Manimal
Manimal
Richard Lynch was
43+ in Manimal
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 30 1983
Poster of The A-Team
The A-Team
Richard Lynch was
42+ in The A-Team
as 'Johnny Turian'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 1983
Poster of Matt Houston
Matt Houston
Richard Lynch was
42+ in Matt Houston
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Poster of The Phoenix
The Phoenix
Richard Lynch was
42+ in The Phoenix
as 'Justin Preminger'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 19 1982
Poster of T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker
Richard Lynch was
42+ in T. J. Hooker
as ''.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 13 1982
Poster of Galactica 1980
Galactica 1980
Richard Lynch was
39+ in Galactica 1980
as 'Commander Xavier'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 27 1980
Poster of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Richard Lynch was
39+ in Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
as 'Morgan Velosi'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1979
Poster of Vega$
Vega$
Richard Lynch was
38+ in Vega$
as ''.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 20 1978
Poster of Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica
Richard Lynch was
38+ in Battlestar Galactica
as 'Wolfe'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 17 1978
Poster of Dog and Cat
Dog and Cat
Richard Lynch was
37+ in Dog and Cat
as 'Shirley'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 22 1977
Poster of Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
Richard Lynch was
36+ in Charlie's Angels
as 'Freddie Jefferson'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1976
Poster of The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman
Richard Lynch was
35+ in The Bionic Woman
as ''.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 14 1976
Poster of Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
Richard Lynch was
35+ in Starsky & Hutch
as 'Lionel Fitzgerald II'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 10 1975
Poster of Switch
Switch
Richard Lynch was
35+ in Switch
as 'David Ring'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 09 1975
Poster of Bronk
Bronk
Richard Lynch was
35+ in Bronk
as ''.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 17 1975
Poster of Baretta
Baretta
Richard Lynch was
34+ in Baretta
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 17 1975
Poster of Police Woman
Police Woman
Richard Lynch was
34+ in Police Woman
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974
Poster of The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
Richard Lynch was
32+ in The Streets of San Francisco
as ''.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 23 1972