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Overview
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Survived a plane crash in March 1992, Queens, New York City, New York, USA. moreAlternate Names:
Rick LawsonUS TV Schedule:
| Mon. Nov. 9 | 7:30 AM | ABCF | Sister, Sister | Let Them Eat Cupcakes | #6.20 | more |
Filmography
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1. | Love for Sale (2008) | Uncle Mac | 2008 | - | 5.5 (112) |
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2. | "Numb3rs" (2005) | Clay Porter, Sr. (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 7.4 (5,668) |
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3. | I'm Through with White Girls (The Inevitable Undoing of Jay Brooks) (2007) | James Evans | 2007 | - | 5.2 (528) |
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4. | "All of Us" (2003) | Luther / Luther Brody (2 episodes, 2006) | 2006 | - | 5.4 (382) |
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5. | "E-Ring" (2005) | (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 6.7 (605) |
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6. | Guess Who (2005) | Marcus | 2005 | - | 5.7 (14,216) |
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7. | Christmas at Water's Edge (2004) (TV) | Mr. Turner | 2004 | - | 5.2 (77) |
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8. | "Dead Like Me" (2003) | William Garrett (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 8.8 (9,347) |
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9. | "The Division" (2001) | LaBon (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 6.1 (124) |
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10. | "Half & Half" (2002) | Ben (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 6.0 (325) |
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11. | Maniac Magee (2003) (TV) | Mr. Beale | 2003 | - | 4.4 (117) |
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12. | Black Listed (2003) (V) | Agent Gordon | 2003 | - | 4.1 (51) |
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13. | Out of the Rain (2003) | Donald | 2003 | - | 8.7 (15) |
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14. | "For the People" (2002) | Clay Portman (1 episode, 2002) | 2002 | - | 2.2 (14) |
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15. | "The District" (2000) | Commander Richard Gray (2 episodes, 2002) | 2002 | - | 6.9 (433) |
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16. | "The Bernie Mac Show" (2001) | Bishop (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 6.9 (1,483) |
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17. | "Strong Medicine" (2000) | Alton Clayborne (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 6.4 (388) |
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18. | "Soul Food" (2000) | Reverend Bobby Baxter (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 6.7 (227) |
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19. | Blue Hill Avenue (2001) | Uncle Rob | 2001 | - | 6.1 (464) |
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20. | "Touched by an Angel" (1994) | Nicholas Freeman (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 5.4 (1,308) |
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21. | "JAG" (1995) | Sgt. Dan Craig (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 6.6 (2,701) |
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22. | "Family Law" (1999) | Chuck (1 episode, 2000) | 2000 | - | 7.5 (114) |
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23. | Mars and Beyond (2000) | Mission Flight Director Maynard Nixon | 2000 | - | 4.9 (60) |
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24. | "Judging Amy" (1999) | Thomas Horne (1 episode, 1999) | 1999 | - | 7.0 (1,162) |
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25. | Jackie's Back! (1999) (TV) | Milkman Summers (Jackie's Ex-Husband #1) | 1999 | - | 5.6 (292) |
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26. | "Sister, Sister" (1994) | Victor Sims (4 episodes, 1999) | 1999 | - | 6.4 (1,183) |
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27. | Justice (1999/I) (TV) | Gus | 1999 | - | 4.4 (209) |
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28. | "L.A. Doctors" (1998) | Gary Miller (1 episode, 1998) | 1998 | - | 6.1 (49) |
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29. | How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) | Jack | 1998 | $38.7M | 5.0 (2,922) |
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30. | "The Parent 'Hood" (1995) | T.K.'s Father (1 episode, 1998) | 1998 | - | 5.7 (192) |
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31. | Wag the Dog (1997) | CIA Agent | 1997 | $63.2M | 7.0 (33,740) |
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32. | "Moesha" (1996) | Marlon James (1 episode, 1997) | 1997 | - | 4.2 (589) |
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33. | "The Good News" (1997) | Percy Shepperd (2 episodes, 1997) | 1997 | - | 7.0 (23) |
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34. | Pandora's Clock (1996) (TV) | Capt. Daniel Robb | 1996 | - | 6.2 (435) |
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35. | "Picket Fences" (1992) | Dale 'Sky' Betts (1 episode, 1995) | 1995 | - | 8.0 (1,017) |
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36. | "Saved by the Bell: The New Class" (1993) | Judge Thurston Jones (1 episode, 1993) | 1993 | - | 3.7 (463) |
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37. | "All My Children" (1970) | Lucas Barnes (12 episodes, 1992-1994) | 1993 | - | - |
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38. | "MacGyver" (1985) | Jesse Colton (3 episodes, 1989-1991) | 1991 | - | 8.0 (5,714) |
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39. | "The Cosby Show" (1984) | Mr. Bostic (1 episode, 1991) | 1991 | - | 7.8 (4,310) |
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40. | "Father Dowling Mysteries" (1989) | Brad Whitfield (1 episode, 1991) | 1991 | - | 6.9 (215) |
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41. | "The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd" (1987) | Det. Nathaniel Hawthorne (unknown episodes, 1989-1991) | 1989 | - | 7.2 (136) |
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42. | Double Your Pleasure (1989) (TV) | Dash | 1989 | - | 4.9 (17) |
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43. | The Forgotten (1989) (TV) | Sergeant Frank 'Doc' McDermott | 1989 | - | 6.1 (47) |
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44. | "1st & Ten" (1984) | (2 episodes, 1989) | 1989 | - | 6.3 (113) |
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45. | "227" (1985) | Raymond (1 episode, 1988) | 1988 | - | 6.8 (236) |
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46. | "Wiseguy" (1987) | Thurman McGill (1 episode, 1988) | 1988 | - | 7.6 (333) |
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47. | "CBS Summer Playhouse" (1987) | Nick Scott (1 episode, 1988) | 1988 | - | 4.9 (19) |
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48. | "Amen" (1986) | Dr. Jonathan Wallace (1 episode, 1987) | 1987 | - | 6.4 (193) |
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49. | "Dynasty" (1981) | Nick Kimball (11 episodes, 1986-1987) | 1987 | - | 5.9 (1,095) |
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50. | Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI (1986) (TV) | Adam Prentice | 1986 | - | 5.4 (27) |
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51. | Under the Influence (1986) (TV) | Dr. Duran | 1986 | - | 5.6 (109) |
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52. | "Comedy Factory" (1985) | Dr. Julius Pepper (1 episode, 1986) | 1986 | - | 3.9 (6) |
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53. | "Remington Steele" (1982) | Monroe Henderson (1 episode, 1985) | 1985 | - | 7.4 (1,211) |
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54. | Stick (1985) | Cornell | 1985 | - | 4.9 (568) |
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55. | "St. Elsewhere" (1982) | (1 episode, 1985) | 1985 | - | 7.9 (673) |
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56. | "Magnum, P.I." (1980) | Gerald Calvin (1 episode, 1984) | 1984 | - | 7.7 (2,866) |
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57. | Streets of Fire (1984) | Officer Ed Price | 1984 | - | 6.4 (5,150) |
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58. | "Hardcastle and McCormick" (1983) | Kid Calico (1 episode, 1983) | 1983 | - | 6.3 (230) |
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59. | V (1983) (TV) | Dr. Ben Taylor | 1983 | - | 7.9 (4,527) |
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60. | "Chicago Story" (1982) | Det. O.Z. Tate (13 episodes, 1982) | 1982 | - | - |
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61. | Poltergeist (1982) | Ryan | 1982 | $122M | 7.4 (29,752) |
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62. | "T.J. Hooker" (1982) | David McNeil (1 episode, 1982) | 1982 | - | 5.8 (455) |
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63. | T.J. Hooker (1982) (TV) | McNeil | 1982 | - | 5.3 (140) |
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64. | The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story (1980) (TV) | Gene Davis | 1980 | - | 6.7 (60) |
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65. | "The White Shadow" (1978) | David Mackey (1 episode, 1980) | 1980 | - | 7.4 (220) |
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66. | The Main Event (1979) | Hector Mantilla | 1979 | - | 5.5 (1,008) |
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67. | Buffalo Soldiers (1979) (TV) | Caleb Holiday | 1979 | - | - |
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68. | The Jericho Mile (1979) (TV) | R.C. Stiles | 1979 | - | 7.5 (536) |
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69. | Charleston (1979) (TV) | James Harris | 1979 | - | 5.4 (9) |
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70. | Coming Home (1978) | Pat | 1978 | - | 7.3 (3,995) |
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71. | "Good Times" (1974) | Raymond (1 episode, 1978) | 1978 | - | 7.1 (857) |
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72. | Audrey Rose (1977) | Policeman #1 | 1977 | - | 5.7 (1,947) |
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73. | "The Fantastic Journey" (1977) | Barker (1 episode, 1977) | 1977 | - | 7.2 (88) |
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74. | "All in the Family" (1971) | Angry Black Man (1 episode, 1977) | 1977 | - | 8.8 (1,987) |
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75. | "Hotel Story" (1977) | 1977 | - | - | |
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76. | Most Wanted (1976) (TV) | 1976 | - | 6.4 (19) | |
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77. | "Bert D'Angelo/Superstar" (1976) | (1 episode, 1976) | 1976 | - | - |
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78. | Crossfire (1975) (TV) | 1975 | - | 3.1 (11) | |
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79. | "Medical Center" (1969) | Andy Willis (1 episode, 1975) | 1975 | - | 7.3 (132) |
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80. | Bogard (1975) | Leroy Fisk | 1975 | - | 4.9 (150) |
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81. | "The Streets of San Francisco" (1972) | Eddie Hill (1 episode, 1975) | 1975 | - | 7.3 (615) |
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82. | "Get Christie Love!" (1974) | (1 episode, 1974) | 1974 | - | 7.6 (30) |
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83. | Sugar Hill (1974) | Valentine | 1974 | - | 5.0 (307) |
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84. | "Kojak" (1973) | First Suspect (1 episode, 1973) | 1973 | - | 7.3 (796) |
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85. | "Shaft" (1973) | Don Lewis (1 episode, 1973) | 1973 | - | 5.5 (49) |
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86. | Scream Blacula Scream (1973) | Willis | 1973 | - | 5.1 (482) |
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87. | Dirty Harry (1971) | (uncredited) Homosexual | 1971 | - | 7.9 (36,177) |
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1. | The Kid & I (2005) | (acting coach) | 2005 | - | 5.9 (814) |
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1. | Dangerous: The Short Films (1993) (V) | (musician: drums) | 1993 | - | 7.5 (408) |
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1. | Noticed (2009) | (very special thanks) | 2009 | - | - |
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2. | Habanero (2007) | (special thanks) | 2007 | - | - |
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1. | "Larry King Live" (1985) | Himself (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 5.8 (388) |
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2. | The 10th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1989) (TV) | Himself | 1989 | - | - |
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3. | "Ebony/Jet Showcase" (1983) | Himself (1 episode, 1988) | 1988 | - | - |
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4. | Getting in Shape for 'The Main Event' (1979) (TV) | Himself - Actor | 1979 | - | 5.7 (9) |
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Additional Details
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He appeared with Pam Grier in Sam Sheppard's "Fool for Love" at the Los Angeles Theater Center in 1985 moreMessage Boards
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