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Richard Lynch
Acting

Richard Lynch

Born 1940-02-12
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Department: Acting

Biography

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 Trek: The Next Generation. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Lynch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Richard Lynch

Charmed
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Charmed

1998
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Halloween
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Halloween

2007
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Star Trek: The Next Generation
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Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987
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The A-Team
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The A-Team

1983
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Murder, She Wrote
TV
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Murder, She Wrote

1984
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The Lords of Salem
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The Lords of Salem

2013
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Airwolf
TV
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Airwolf

1984
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Highlander: The Series
TV
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Highlander: The Series

1992
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Hunter
TV
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Hunter

1984
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T. J. Hooker
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T. J. Hooker

1982
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (151 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of TerrorCarnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of TerrorMajor Kraus (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie2022
American ResurrectionAmerican ResurrectionPresidentMovie2022
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg MassacrePuppet Master: Blitzkrieg MassacreNazi Major (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie2018
Die schlechtesten Filme aller ZeitenDie schlechtesten Filme aller ZeitenKadar (archive footage)TV Series2013
The Lords of SalemThe Lords of SalemReverend Hawthorne (uncredited)Movie2013
Dream CastHimselfMovie2011
Gun of the Black SunGun of the Black SunDamian LupescuMovie2011
Dark FieldsDark FieldsKarl LumisMovie2009
Holy Grail in AmericaHoly Grail in AmericaHimself - New England Antiquities Research AssociationMovie2009
Chrome AngelsChrome AngelsTedMovie2009
Laid to RestLaid to RestMr. JonesMovie2009
HalloweenHalloweenPrincipal ChambersMovie2007
Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec MummyMil Mascaras vs. the Aztec MummyPresident of the United StatesMovie2007
Wedding SlashersWedding SlashersDaddyMovie2006
Wedding SlashersWedding SlashersAssociate ProducerMovie2006
Puppet Master: The LegacyPuppet Master: The LegacyMajor Kraus (archive footage)Movie2003
The Mummy's KissThe Mummy's KissDr. Wallis HarwaMovie2003
Corpses Are ForeverCorpses Are ForeverGeneral MortonMovie2003
Corpses Are ForeverCorpses Are ForeverProducerMovie2003
Ancient WarriorsAncient WarriorsCurtis MayhewMovie2003
Curse of the Forty-NinerCurse of the Forty-NinerOld Man PrichardMovie2002
Crime and PunishmentCrime and PunishmentPeter Luzhin, Dunia's suitorMovie2002
Outta TimeOutta TimeFrancoMovie2002
Reflex ActionReflex ActionMr. SmithMovie2002
The Joe Spinell StoryThe Joe Spinell StorySelfMovie2001
Death GameDeath GameChief CantonMovie2001
Strike ZoneStrike ZoneAdm. Douglas LamportMovie2000
EastsideMihalas GabrielMovie1999
Lima: Breaking the SilenceLima: Breaking the SilenceJames Gallagher, Ambassador (Ireland)Movie1999
Enemy ActionEnemy ActionDimitriMovie1999
Love and War IILove and War IICiminoMovie1998
Love and War IILove and War IIAssociate ProducerMovie1998
CharmedCharmedCronynTV Series1998
Air AmericaAir AmericaGlenTV Series1998
ArmstrongArmstrongGeneral ZukovMovie1998
Shattered IllusionsShattered IllusionsSalMovie1998
Mike Hammer, Private EyeMike Hammer, Private EyeSelf / AppearanceTV Series1997
Under OathUnder OathDaniel SaltarelliMovie1997
We Are AngelsWe Are AngelsAlfonso SantillanaTV Series1997
Ground RulesGround RulesCaseMovie1997
Divine LoversDivine LoversGregoryMovie1997
Total ForceTotal ForceDr. Edmund WellingtonMovie1996
Lone TigerLone TigerRossnerMovie1996
Diamond RunDiamond RunSloanMovie1996
WerewolfWerewolfNoelMovie1996
VendettaVendettaDr. David WilsonMovie1996
Cyborg 3: The RecyclerCyborg 3: The RecyclerLewellynMovie1995
TakedownSelf / AppearanceMovie1995
Warrior of JusticeWarrior of JusticeThe MasterMovie1995
Terminal VirusCallowayMovie1995
Destination VegasDestination VegasRIchardMovie1995
Dragon FuryDragon FuryVestorMovie1995
TerrifiedTerrifiedOffice Worker #2Movie1995
Death MatchDeath MatchJimmie FratelloMovie1994
RoughcutRoughcutMr. CaineMovie1994
Phantom 2040Phantom 2040Self / AppearanceTV Series1994
Scanner CopScanner CopKarl GlockMovie1994
Midnight ConfessionsMidnight ConfessionsDetective HarrisMovie1994
Loving DeadlyLoving DeadlyDr. MelMovie1994
Inside EdgeInside EdgeMario GioMovie1993
NecronomiconNecronomiconJethro De LapoerMovie1993
ShowdownShowdownThe CommanderMovie1993
Acapulco H.E.A.T.Acapulco H.E.A.T.Elliot RothTV Series1993
Double ThreatDouble ThreatDetective Robert FenichMovie1992
Maximum ForceMaximum ForceMax TanabeMovie1992
Highlander: The SeriesHighlander: The SeriesJohn Kirin / CageTV Series1992
The Hat SquadThe Hat SquadNick AsheTV Series1992
Puppet Master III: Toulon's RevengePuppet Master III: Toulon's RevengeMajor KraussMovie1992
MerlinMerlinPendragonMovie1992
Trancers IITrancers IIDr. WardoMovie1991
Alligator 2: The MutationAlligator 2: The MutationHawkinsMovie1991
Dark JusticeDark JusticeSelf / AppearanceTV Series1991
LockdownLockdownJames GarrettMovie1991
Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"Self / AppearanceMovie1991
The Last HeroThe Last HeroMontoroMovie1991
AftershockAftershockCommander EasternMovie1990
Super ForceSuper ForceDr. Lothar PresleyTV Series1990
Invasion ForceInvasion ForceMichael CooperMovie1990
The Forbidden DanceThe Forbidden DanceBenjamin MaxwellMovie1990
Kojak: Flowers For MattyKojak: Flowers For MattySandsMovie1990
Return to JusticeReturn to JusticeSheriff Jethro LincolnMovie1990
High StakesHigh StakesSlimMovie1989
One Man ForceOne Man ForceAdamsMovie1989
Bad DreamsBad DreamsHarrisMovie1988
Little NikitaLittle NikitaScubaMovie1988
Chopper WarsChopper WarsHimselfMovie1988
Star Trek: The Next GenerationStar Trek: The Next GenerationBaranTV Series1987
Jake and the FatmanJake and the FatmanSelf / AppearanceTV Series1987
NightforceNightforceBishopMovie1987
The BarbariansThe BarbariansKadarMovie1987
Savage DawnSavage DawnRev. RomanoMovie1985
Invasion U.S.A.Invasion U.S.A.Mikhail RostovMovie1985
Cut and RunCut and RunColonel Brian HorneMovie1985
MacGruder and LoudMacGruder and LoudJoey DimeTV Series1985
Murder, She WroteMurder, She WroteMichael O'ConnorTV Series1984
Murder, She WroteMurder, She WrotePhilip De KooningTV Series1984
Partners in CrimePartners in CrimeSelf / AppearanceTV Series1984
Cover UpCover UpSelf / AppearanceTV Series1984
HunterHunterFrank LassiterTV Series1984
AirwolfAirwolfJohn Bradford Horn / Gerald Van Dorian / Neal StreepTV Series1984
Blue ThunderBlue ThunderSelf / AppearanceTV Series1984
Treasure: In Search of the Golden HorseTreasure: In Search of the Golden HorseNarrator (voice)Movie1984
AutomanAutomanSelf / AppearanceTV Series1983
MasqueradeMasqueradeGeneral Vladimir SirinTV Series1983
Scarecrow and Mrs. KingScarecrow and Mrs. KingSelf / AppearanceTV Series1983
ManimalManimalSelf / AppearanceTV Series1983
The Last NinjaThe Last NinjaDr. Gustav NordenMovie1983
The A-TeamThe A-TeamJohnny TurianTV Series1983
White Water RebelsWhite Water RebelsWilliam DevineMovie1983
Matt HoustonMatt HoustonSelf / AppearanceTV Series1982
The Sword and the SorcererThe Sword and the SorcererCromwellMovie1982
The PhoenixThe PhoenixJustin PremingerTV Series1982
T. J. HookerT. J. HookerVirgil DobbsTV Series1982
SizzleSizzleJohnny O'BrienMovie1981
The PhoenixThe PhoenixJustin PremingerMovie1981
Conquest of the EarthConquest of the EarthCmdr. XavierMovie1980
The FormulaThe FormulaGeneral Helmut Kladen / Frank TedescoMovie1980
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking StoryAlcatraz: The Whole Shocking StorySam ShockleyMovie1980
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking StoryAlcatraz: The Whole Shocking StorySam ShockleyTV Series1980
The Ninth ConfigurationThe Ninth Configuration2nd CyclistMovie1980
Galactica 1980Galactica 1980Commander XavierTV Series1980
Delta FoxDelta FoxDavid 'Delta' FoxMovie1979
SteelSteelDancerMovie1979
VampireVampirePrince Anton VoytekMovie1979
Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturyBuck Rogers in the 25th CenturyMorgan VelosiTV Series1979
Vega$Vega$Self / AppearanceTV Series1978
Battlestar GalacticaBattlestar GalacticaWolfeTV Series1978
DeathsportDeathsportAnkar MoorMovie1978
Dog and CatDog and CatShirleyMovie1977
Dog and CatDog and CatShirleyTV Series1977
StuntsStuntsPete LustigMovie1977
Good Against EvilGood Against EvilMr. RimminMovie1977
Roger & Harry: The Mitera TargetRoger & Harry: The Mitera TargetCurt BlairMovie1977
The BaronThe BaronJoeyMovie1977
God Told Me ToGod Told Me ToBernard PhillipsMovie1976
Charlie's AngelsCharlie's AngelsFreddie JeffersonTV Series1976
The PremonitionThe PremonitionJudeMovie1976
The Bionic WomanThe Bionic WomanSelf / AppearanceTV Series1976
Starsky & HutchStarsky & HutchLionel Fitzgerald IITV Series1975
Starsky & HutchStarsky & HutchJoeyTV Series1975
SwitchSwitchDavid RingTV Series1975
The Happy HookerThe Happy HookerThe CopMovie1975
Starsky & HutchStarsky & HutchZaneMovie1975
BronkBronkSelf / AppearanceTV Series1975
BarettaBarettaSelf / AppearanceTV Series1975
Open SeasonOpen SeasonArtMovie1974
Police WomanPolice WomanSelf / AppearanceTV Series1974
The Seven-UpsThe Seven-UpsMoonMovie1973
ScarecrowScarecrowJack RileyMovie1973
The Streets of San FranciscoThe Streets of San FranciscoSelf / AppearanceTV Series1972
LSD: Trip to Where?LSD: Trip to Where?selfMovie1968