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Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 12, 1940
Died
June 19, 2012
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Richard Hugh Lynch
Richard Lynch
0.8 Popularity
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
2.3
Major Kraus (archive footage) (uncredited)
Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror
2022
0.0
President
American Resurrection
2022
5.0
Nazi Major (archive footage) (uncredited)
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
2018
7.8
Kadar (archive footage)
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
2013
5.4
Reverend Hawthorne (uncredited)
The Lords of Salem
2013
🎬
0.0
Himself
Dream Cast
2011
3.0
Damian Lupescu
Gun of the Black Sun
2011
3.2
Karl Lumis
Dark Fields
2009
5.8
Himself - New England Antiquities Research Association
Holy Grail in America
2009
3.8
Ted
Chrome Angels
2009
Credits
Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror
as Major Kraus (archive footage) (uncredited)
2022
2.3
American Resurrection
as President
2022
0.0
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
as Nazi Major (archive footage) (uncredited)
2018
5.0
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
as Kadar (archive footage)
2013
7.8
The Lords of Salem
as Reverend Hawthorne (uncredited)
2013
5.4
🎬
Dream Cast
as Himself
2011
0.0
Gun of the Black Sun
as Damian Lupescu
2011
3.0
Dark Fields
as Karl Lumis
2009
3.2
Holy Grail in America
as Himself - New England Antiquities Research Association
2009
5.8
Chrome Angels
as Ted
2009
3.8
Laid to Rest
as Mr. Jones
2009
5.4
Halloween
as Principal Chambers
2007
6.2
Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy
as President of the United States
2007
4.8
Wedding Slashers
as Daddy
2006
5.2
Puppet Master: The Legacy
as Major Kraus (archive footage)
2003
3.6
The Mummy's Kiss
as Dr. Wallis Harwa
2003
3.7
Corpses Are Forever
as General Morton
2003
2.3
Ancient Warriors
as Curtis Mayhew
2003
4.9
Curse of the Forty-Niner
as Old Man Prichard
2002
4.1
Crime and Punishment
as Peter Luzhin, Dunia's suitor
2002
5.0
Outta Time
as Franco
2002
1.7
Reflex Action
as Mr. Smith
2002
2.7
The Joe Spinell Story
as Self
2001
5.1
Death Game
as Chief Canton
2001
2.7
Strike Zone
as Adm. Douglas Lamport
2000
4.0
🎬
Eastside
as Mihalas Gabriel
1999
6.0
Lima: Breaking the Silence
as James Gallagher, Ambassador (Ireland)
1999
4.2
Enemy Action
as Dimitri
1999
2.0
Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming
as Count Iblis
1999
8.0
Love and War II
as Cimino
1998
0.0
Charmed
as Cronyn
1998
8.2
Air America
as Glen
1998
5.6
Armstrong
as General Zukov
1998
4.2
Shattered Illusions
as Sal
1998
3.5
Mike Hammer, Private Eye
1997
6.5
Under Oath
as Daniel Saltarelli
1997
1.0
Werewolf
as Noel
1997
2.1
We Are Angels
as Alfonso Santillana
1997
5.9
Divine Lovers
as Gregory
1997
2.3
Ground Rules
as Case
1997
2.0
Total Force
as Dr. Edmund Wellington
1996
4.3
Lone Tiger
as Rossner
1996
0.0
Diamond Run
as Sloan
1996
5.0
Vendetta
as Dr. David Wilson
1996
4.0
Cyborg 3: The Recycler
as Lewellyn
1995
3.5
🎬
Takedown
1995
0.0
Warrior of Justice
as Doug aka 'The Master'
1995
2.7
🎬
Terminal Virus
as Calloway
1995
1.7
Destination Vegas
as RIchard
1995
2.7
Dragon Fury
as Vestor
1995
3.1
Terrified
as Office Worker #2
1995
4.1
Death Match
as Jimmie Fratello
1994
4.7
Roughcut
as Mr. Caine
1994
5.0
Phantom 2040
1994
5.8
Scanner Cop
as Karl Glock
1994
5.7
Midnight Confessions
as Detective Harris
1994
4.0
Loving Deadly
as Dr. Mel
1994
0.0
Inside Edge
as Mario Gio
1993
4.7
Necronomicon
as Jethro De Lapoer
1993
6.0
Showdown
as The Commander
1993
4.4
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
as Elliot Roth
1993
5.1
Double Threat
as Detective Robert Fenich
1992
3.5
Maximum Force
as Max Tanabe
1992
4.6
Highlander: The Series
as John Kirin / Cage
1992
7.4
The Hat Squad
as Nick Ashe
1992
6.8
Puppet Master III
as Major Krauss
1992
6.3
Merlin
as Pendragon
1992
5.5
Trancers II: The Return of Jack Deth
as Dr. Wardo
1991
5.6
Alligator 2: The Mutation
as Hawkins
1991
4.8
Dark Justice
1991
6.8
Lockdown
as James Garrett
1991
6.0
The Last Hero
as Montoro
1991
0.0
Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"
1991
6.0
Aftershock
as Commander Eastern
1990
4.4
Super Force
1990
5.8
Invasion Force
as Michael Cooper
1990
3.2
The Forbidden Dance
as Benjamin Maxwell
1990
6.1
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
as Sands
1990
4.5
Return to Justice
as Sheriff Jethro Lincoln
1990
5.4
High Stakes
as Slim
1989
2.5
One Man Force
as Adams
1989
4.3
Bad Dreams
as Harris
1988
5.6
Little Nikita
as Scuba
1988
6.1
Chopper Wars
as Himself
1988
0.0
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Baran
1987
8.4
Jake and the Fatman
1987
6.2
Nightforce
as Bishop
1987
3.6
The Barbarians
as Kadar
1987
5.4
Savage Dawn
as Rev. Romano
1985
4.1
Invasion U.S.A.
as Mikhail Rostov
1985
5.7
Cut and Run
as Colonel Brian Horne
1985
5.3
MacGruder and Loud
as Joey Dime
1985
4.5
Murder, She Wrote
as Michael O'Connor
1984
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
as Philip De Kooning
1984
7.5
Partners in Crime
1984
6.2
Cover Up
1984
6.6
Hunter
as Frank Lassiter
1984
7.1
Airwolf
as John Bradford Horn / Gerald Van Dorian / Neal Streep
1984
7.6
Blue Thunder
1984
6.9
Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse
as Narrator (voice)
1984
5.0
Automan
1983
7.8
Masquerade
1983
5.0
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
6.4
Manimal
1983
7.3
The Last Ninja
as Dr. Gustav Norden
1983
3.2
The A-Team
as Johnny Turian
1983
7.5
White Water Rebels
as William Devine
1983
0.0
Matt Houston
1982
6.2
The Sword and the Sorcerer
as Cromwell
1982
5.5
The Phoenix
as Justin Preminger
1982
5.2
T. J. Hooker
as Virgil Dobbs
1982
6.4
Sizzle
as Johnny O'Brien
1981
0.0
The Phoenix
as Justin Preminger
1981
0.0
Conquest of the Earth
as Cmdr. Xavier
1980
6.8
The Formula
as General Helmut Kladen / Frank Tedesco
1980
5.5
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
as Sam Shockley
1980
5.0
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
as Sam Shockley
1980
4.5
The Ninth Configuration
as 2nd Cyclist
1980
6.4
Galactica 1980
as Commander Xavier
1980
6.1
Delta Fox
as David 'Delta' Fox
1979
2.0
Steel
as Dancer
1979
5.5
Vampire
as Prince Anton Voytek
1979
5.8
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
as Morgan Velosi
1979
7.0
Vega$
1978
7.0
Battlestar Galactica
as Wolfe
1978
7.1
Deathsport
as Ankar Moor
1978
3.9
Dog and Cat
as Shirley
1977
0.0
Dog and Cat
as Shirley
1977
1.0
Stunts
as Pete Lustig
1977
4.9
Good Against Evil
as Mr. Rimmin
1977
4.3
Roger & Harry: The Mitera Target
as Curt Blair
1977
2.0
The Baron
as Joey
1977
4.5
God Told Me To
as Bernard Phillips
1976
5.8
Charlie's Angels
as Freddie Jefferson
1976
6.7
The Premonition
as Jude
1976
5.1
The Bionic Woman
1976
6.9
Starsky & Hutch
as Lionel Fitzgerald II
1975
7.3
Starsky & Hutch
as Joey
1975
7.3
Switch
as David Ring
1975
6.7
The Happy Hooker
as The Cop
1975
3.6
Starsky & Hutch
as Zane
1975
6.7
Bronk
1975
6.2
Baretta
1975
6.4
Police Woman
1974
6.2
Open Season
as Art
1974
5.2
The Seven-Ups
as Moon
1973
6.4
Scarecrow
as Jack Riley
1973
7.0
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
7.0
LSD: Trip to Where?
as self
1968
9.0