Richard Lynch

Known for: Acting

Born: 1940-02-12 – 2012-06-19 (aged 72)

From: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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.

Filmography (147)

MOVIE★ 2.5
Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror
2022
as Major Kraus (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE
American Resurrection
2022
as President
MOVIE★ 5.0
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
2018
as Nazi Major (archive footage) (uncredited)
TV★ 7.8
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
2013
as Kadar (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Lords of Salem
2013
as Reverend Hawthorne (uncredited)
MOVIE
Dream Cast
2011
as Himself
MOVIE★ 3.0
Gun of the Black Sun
2011
as Damian Lupescu
MOVIE★ 3.2
Dark Fields
2009
as Karl Lumis
MOVIE★ 5.8
Holy Grail in America
2009
as Himself - New England Antiquities Research Association
MOVIE★ 3.8
Chrome Angels
2009
as Ted
MOVIE★ 5.4
Laid to Rest
2009
as Mr. Jones
MOVIE★ 6.2
Halloween
2007
as Principal Chambers
MOVIE★ 5.3
Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy
2007
as President of the United States
MOVIE★ 5.2
Wedding Slashers
2006
as Daddy
MOVIE★ 3.5
Puppet Master: The Legacy
2003
as Major Kraus (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 4.2
The Mummy's Kiss
2003
as Dr. Wallis Harwa
MOVIE★ 3.8
Corpses Are Forever
2003
as General Morton
MOVIE★ 5.1
Ancient Warriors
2003
as Curtis Mayhew
MOVIE★ 4.3
Curse of the Forty-Niner
2002
as Old Man Prichard
MOVIE★ 5.2
Crime and Punishment
2002
as Peter Luzhin, Dunia's suitor
MOVIE★ 3.0
Outta Time
2002
as Franco
MOVIE★ 3.8
Reflex Action
2002
as Mr. Smith
MOVIE★ 5.3
The Joe Spinell Story
2001
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.0
Death Game
2001
as Chief Canton
MOVIE★ 7.0
Strike Zone
2000
as Adm. Douglas Lamport
MOVIE★ 8.0
Eastside
1999
as Mihalas Gabriel
MOVIE★ 7.0
Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming
1999
as Count Iblis
MOVIE★ 4.8
Lima: Breaking the Silence
1999
as James Gallagher, Ambassador (Ireland)
MOVIE★ 4.7
Enemy Action
1999
as Dimitri
MOVIE★ 7.0
Love and War II
1998
as Cimino
TV★ 8.2
Charmed
1998
as Cronyn
TV★ 5.8
Air America
1998
as Glen
MOVIE★ 4.7
Armstrong
1998
as General Zukov
MOVIE★ 5.0
Shattered Illusions
1998
as Sal
TV★ 6.6
Mike Hammer, Private Eye
1997
MOVIE★ 4.0
Under Oath
1997
as Daniel Saltarelli
TV★ 6.2
We Are Angels
1997
as Alfonso Santillana
MOVIE★ 5.0
Ground Rules
1997
as Case
MOVIE★ 3.8
Divine Lovers
1997
as Gregory
MOVIE★ 6.0
Total Force
1996
as Dr. Edmund Wellington
MOVIE★ 8.0
Lone Tiger
1996
as Rossner
MOVIE★ 7.5
Diamond Run
1996
as Sloan
MOVIE★ 2.3
Werewolf
1996
as Noel
MOVIE★ 7.0
Vendetta
1996
as Dr. David Wilson
MOVIE★ 3.7
Cyborg 3: The Recycler
1995
as Lewellyn
MOVIE★ 9.0
Takedown
1995
MOVIE★ 3.6
Warrior of Justice
1995
as Doug aka 'The Master'
MOVIE★ 3.8
Terminal Virus
1995
as Calloway
MOVIE★ 4.5
Destination Vegas
1995
as RIchard
MOVIE★ 3.7
Dragon Fury
1995
as Vestor
MOVIE★ 4.3
Terrified
1995
as Office Worker #2
MOVIE★ 5.0
Death Match
1994
as Jimmie Fratello
MOVIE★ 5.0
Roughcut
1994
as Mr. Caine
TV★ 6.1
Phantom 2040
1994
MOVIE★ 5.7
Scanner Cop
1994
as Karl Glock
MOVIE★ 4.8
Midnight Confessions
1994
as Detective Harris
MOVIE
Loving Deadly
1994
as Dr. Mel
MOVIE★ 5.1
Inside Edge
1993
as Mario Gio
MOVIE★ 6.0
Necronomicon
1993
as Jethro De Lapoer
MOVIE★ 5.2
Showdown
1993
as The Commander
TV★ 5.3
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
1993
as Elliot Roth
MOVIE★ 4.0
Double Threat
1992
as Detective Robert Fenich
MOVIE★ 4.8
Maximum Force
1992
as Max Tanabe
TV★ 7.4
Highlander: The Series
1992
as John Kirin / Cage
TV★ 6.8
The Hat Squad
1992
as Nick Ashe
MOVIE★ 6.3
Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge
1992
as Major Krauss
MOVIE★ 6.2
Merlin
1992
as Pendragon
MOVIE★ 5.7
Trancers II
1991
as Dr. Wardo
MOVIE★ 4.9
Alligator 2: The Mutation
1991
as Hawkins
TV★ 6.9
Dark Justice
1991
MOVIE★ 6.2
Lockdown
1991
as James Garrett
MOVIE★ 6.0
Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"
1991
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Last Hero
1991
as Montoro
MOVIE★ 4.6
Aftershock
1990
as Commander Eastern
TV★ 5.9
Super Force
1990
as Dr. Lothar Presley
MOVIE★ 4.0
Invasion Force
1990
as Michael Cooper
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Forbidden Dance
1990
as Benjamin Maxwell
MOVIE★ 5.8
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
1990
as Sands
MOVIE★ 6.2
Return to Justice
1990
as Sheriff Jethro Lincoln
MOVIE★ 3.4
High Stakes
1989
as Slim
MOVIE★ 4.6
One Man Force
1989
as Adams
MOVIE★ 5.7
Bad Dreams
1988
as Harris
MOVIE★ 6.1
Little Nikita
1988
as Scuba
MOVIE★ 10.0
Chopper Wars
1988
as Himself
TV★ 8.4
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Baran
TV★ 6.2
Jake and the Fatman
1987
MOVIE★ 4.0
Nightforce
1987
as Bishop
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Barbarians
1987
as Kadar
MOVIE★ 4.4
Savage Dawn
1985
as Rev. Romano
MOVIE★ 5.8
Invasion U.S.A.
1985
as Mikhail Rostov
MOVIE★ 5.3
Cut and Run
1985
as Colonel Brian Horne
TV★ 5.3
MacGruder and Loud
1985
as Joey Dime
TV★ 7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Michael O'Connor
TV★ 6.5
Partners in Crime
1984
TV★ 6.9
Cover Up
1984
TV★ 7.1
Hunter
1984
as Frank Lassiter
TV★ 7.6
Airwolf
1984
as John Bradford Horn / Gerald Van Dorian / Neal Streep
TV★ 6.9
Blue Thunder
1984
MOVIE★ 6.5
Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse
1984
as Narrator (voice)
TV★ 7.8
Automan
1983
TV★ 7.5
Masquerade
1983
as General Vladimir Sirin
TV★ 6.6
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
TV★ 7.3
Manimal
1983
MOVIE★ 3.6
The Last Ninja
1983
as Dr. Gustav Norden
TV★ 7.5
The A-Team
1983
as Johnny Turian
MOVIE★ 9.0
White Water Rebels
1983
as William Devine
TV★ 6.3
Matt Houston
1982
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Sword and the Sorcerer
1982
as Cromwell
TV★ 5.6
The Phoenix
1982
as Justin Preminger
TV★ 6.5
T. J. Hooker
1982
as Virgil Dobbs
MOVIE★ 10.0
Sizzle
1981
as Johnny O'Brien
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Phoenix
1981
as Justin Preminger
MOVIE★ 6.5
Conquest of the Earth
1980
as Cmdr. Xavier
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Formula
1980
as General Helmut Kladen / Frank Tedesco
MOVIE★ 5.5
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980
as Sam Shockley
TV★ 5.0
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980
as Sam Shockley
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Ninth Configuration
1980
as 2nd Cyclist
TV★ 6.1
Galactica 1980
1980
as Commander Xavier
MOVIE★ 4.3
Delta Fox
1979
as David 'Delta' Fox
MOVIE★ 5.6
Steel
1979
as Dancer
MOVIE★ 6.1
Vampire
1979
as Prince Anton Voytek
TV★ 7.0
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979
as Morgan Velosi
TV★ 6.9
Vega$
1978
TV★ 7.1
Battlestar Galactica
1978
as Wolfe
MOVIE★ 4.0
Deathsport
1978
as Ankar Moor
MOVIE
Dog and Cat
1977
as Shirley
TV★ 4.0
Dog and Cat
1977
as Shirley
MOVIE★ 5.3
Stunts
1977
as Pete Lustig
MOVIE★ 4.8
Good Against Evil
1977
as Mr. Rimmin
MOVIE★ 3.7
Roger & Harry: The Mitera Target
1977
as Curt Blair
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Baron
1977
as Joey
MOVIE★ 5.8
God Told Me To
1976
as Bernard Phillips
TV★ 6.7
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Freddie Jefferson
MOVIE★ 5.1
The Premonition
1976
as Jude
TV★ 7.0
The Bionic Woman
1976
TV★ 7.3
Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Lionel Fitzgerald II
TV★ 6.6
Switch
1975
as David Ring
MOVIE★ 3.9
The Happy Hooker
1975
as The Cop
MOVIE★ 6.9
Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Zane
TV★ 6.8
Bronk
1975
TV★ 6.5
Baretta
1975
MOVIE★ 5.5
Open Season
1974
as Art
TV★ 6.4
Police Woman
1974
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Seven-Ups
1973
as Moon
MOVIE★ 7.1
Scarecrow
1973
as Jack Riley
TV★ 7.0
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
MOVIE★ 8.5
LSD: Trip to Where?
1968
as self