As Actor
The Code
2025
6.8
Richard Edson
Acting
Born
January 1, 1954
Born in
New Rochelle, New York, USA
Bio
Richard Edson (born January 1, 1954) is an American actor and musician. He was born in New Rochelle, New York to a Jewish family. In 1979, Edson was a founding member of the San Francisco art rock band The Alterboys with Snuky Tate, Tono Rondone, Richard Kelly and JC Garrett, playing both drums and trumpet. From 1981 to 1982, he was Sonic Youth's original drummer and played drums for Konk at the same time. After the release of Sonic Youth's self-titled debut EP, Edson left the band to play with Konk full-time. Edson also played trumpet with San Francisco band The Offs on the group's eponymous 1984 album. He started his acting career on screen in the feature film, Stranger Than Paradise (1984). Since then, he has been known for his roles in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), Do The Right Thing (1989), Super Mario Bros. (1993) and Strange Days (1995). From Wikipedia.
Movies & Shows
As Actor
3 from Hell
2019
5.8
As Actor
To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell
2019
6.0
As Actor
Burning Shadow
2018
6.4
As Actor
Dark Hearts
2014
3.9
As Actor
The Smell of Success
2011
5.6
As Actor
Happiness Runs
2010
4.0
As Actor
Black Dynamite
2009
7.1
As Actor
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
2009
7.0
As Actor
Columbus Day
2008
5.0
As Actor
Momma's Man
2008
6.2
As Actor
The Kid & I
2005
5.3
As Actor
Land of Plenty
2004
6.2
As Actor
Apartment #5C
2002
5.0
As Actor
Jack of Hearts
2000
1.5
As Actor
Timecode
2000
5.6
As Actor
Cement
2000
4.1
As Actor
Lulu on the Bridge
1998
5.9
As Actor
Double Tap
1997
5.3
As Actor
Snide and Prejudice
1997
4.5