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Richard Lawson is credited as a television actor, film actor and film producer. Born on March 7, 1947, Richard Lawson is from Loma Linda, California, United States. That works out to 79 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes Hayward High School and Chabot College. The listed height is 185 cm.
My Take
Richard Lawson is the kind of actor I always look for in the credits: the dependable presence who makes genre material feel grounded. As Ryan in Poltergeist and Dr. Ben Taylor in the miniseries V, he brought calm authority to stories that could easily have tipped into camp, and that steadiness is much harder than it looks. A screen career spanning decades tells me he understands the craft. He may never have chased the spotlight, but Hollywood runs on professionals exactly like him, and I respect that deeply.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Richard Lawson
- Name (Japanese)
- リチャード・ローソン
- Reading
- りちゃーど・ろーそん
- Born
- March 7, 1947 (age 79)
- Origin
- Loma Linda, California, United States
- Height
- 185 cm
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor / film producer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Boar
2. Background
- High school
- Hayward High School
- University
- Chabot College
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.richardlawson.net
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Lawson%20(actor)
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3934828
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Richard Lawson born?
Richard Lawson was born on March 7, 1947 and is 79 years old.
Where is Richard Lawson from?
Richard Lawson is from Loma Linda, California, United States.
What does Richard Lawson do?
Richard Lawson works as actor, television actor, film actor, film producer.
How tall is Richard Lawson?
Richard Lawson is 185 cm tall.
Where did Richard Lawson study?
Richard Lawson attended Chabot College.
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