Richard Tyson

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Richard Martin Tyson (born February 13, 1961 in Mobile , Alabama ) is an American actor .

Life

In 1974 Tyson graduated from high school. He received his master's degree in arts from Cornell University . Richard Tyson made his first appearance on an episode of The Model and the Snoop . He had his first leading role in the erotic film Two Moon Junction on the side of Sherilyn Fenn . This was followed by the lead role in the short-lived series Hardball , which was discontinued after 18 episodes.

Tyson had his greatest success playing the villain Cullen Crisp in the film Kindergarten Cop . Over the next several years, Tyson starred in a variety of B-movies . He played small supporting roles in well-known cinema productions such as Black Hawk Down , Ich, both & Sie or Crazy About Mary . His work includes more than 100 film and television productions.

In 2006 he won the "Peacemaker Award" in Russia.

Private life

Richard Tyson works with the Shriners to provide free medical care for children.

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Be a Shriner Now . Shriners International. Retrieved January 24, 2014.