Tyson, Richard 1961–

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Tyson, Richard 1961–

(Richard M. Tyson)

PERSONAL

Full name, Richard Martin Tyson; born February 13, 1961, in Mobile, AL; married Tracy Kristofferson (an actress); children: one. Education: Cornell University, master of theatre arts. Avocational Interests: Fishing.

Addresses:

Manager—Levine Management, 9028 Sunset Blvd., Penthouse 1, Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Career:

Actor. Appeared in television commercial for ESPN, 1999; appeared in radio commercial for Fonesca Cigars, 2006.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Buddy Revell, Three O'Clock High, Universal, 1987.

Perry, Two Moon Junction, Lorimar Film Entertainment, 1988.

Cullen Crisp, Sr., Kindergarten Cop, Universal, 1990.

Guy Bush, The Babe, Universal, 1992.

Dak, Dark Tide, 1993.

Rodie, Pharaoh's Army, Orion Home Entertainment, 1995.

Owner of Stiffy's, Kingpin, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1996.

Koda, Time Under Fire (also known as Beneath the Bermuda Triangle), Royal Oaks Entertainment, 1996.

Paul Yeager, The Glass Cage, 1996.

Jack, Liar's Poker, North Branch Entertainment, 1997.

Bill Stenwick, The Pandora Project, Cinetel Films/New City Releasing, 1998.

(As Richard M. Tyson) Detective Krevoy, There's Something About Mary (also known as There's Something More About Mary), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1998.

Kenneth Blake, Monsoon, 1998.

Carl, Implicated, Columbia TriStar, 1998.

Streets, Desert Thunder, New Horizons Home Video, 1998.

Title role, Genghis Khan, 1998.

Robert the Fox, Battlefield Earth (also known as Battlefield Earth: A Saga for the Year 3000), Warner Bros., 2000.

Gun shop owner, Me, Myself, and Irene, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2000.

Busch, Black Hawk Down, Revolution Studios, 2001.

Paul Brody, Firetrap, PM Entertainment Group, 2001.

Dying on the Edge, 2001.

Gaspar Dias and Kenneth Blake, Monsoon (also known as Tales of the Kama Sutra 2: Monsoon), 2001.

Carruth, Cottonmouth (also known as Lethal Force and Silent Justice), Madison Home Video, 2002.

David, Psychic Murders, 2002.

Dan, Last Flight Out, World Wide Pictures Home Video, 2004.

Nikolay Klimov, Moscow Heat, Lightening Entertainment, 2004.

Jake, Yesterday's Dream, 2005.

Husband, Lonesome Matador (short), 2005.

Lancer Higgins, Naked Run, 2006.

Sheriff Brett Henchie, The Visitation, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2006.

Dean, When I Find the Ocean, 2006.

Mitchell Toblat, Big Bad Wolf, Screen Media Ventures, 2006.

Paul Judd, Flight of the Living Dead: Outbreak on a Plane (also known as Flight of the Living Dead), New Line Home Video, 2007.

Ralph, The Dukes, 2007.

Mr. VIP, Stripper Academy, Omega Entertainment, 2007.

Teddy, Fear Chamber, 2007.

Black Morgan Gandil, Shoot First and Pray You Live (Because Luck Has Nothing to Do With It), 2007.

Federal Marshall Tyree, Sin-Jin Smyth, Sunn Classic Pictures, 2007.

Johnny Dunn, Jake's Corner, Emerging Pictures, 2008.

Duke of Clarence, Richard III, 2008.

Television Appearances; Series:

Joe "Kaz" Kaczierowski, Hardball, NBC, 1989.

Dwayne Serlin, Winnetka Road, 1994.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Lute Newhouser, Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder, 1988.

Smoke, Lakota Moon, 1992.

Bud, Red Shoe Diaries 3: Another Woman's Lipstick, Showtime, 1993.

587: The Great Train Robbery, 1999.

Carl, Implicated, 1999.

Riggins, Operation Sandman (also known as Operation Sandman: Warriors in Hell), UPN, 2000.

Brechner, Crusader, 2004.

Gerald Rutledge, The Trail to Hope Rose, Hallmark Channel, 2004.

Television Appearances; Specials:

The Hollywood Christmas Parade, 1990.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Daniel, "The Man Who Cried Wife," Moonlighting, ABC, 1986.

Corporal Whitlow, "Promised Land," China Beach, ABC, 1989.

Bud, "Talk to Me Baby," Red Shoe Diaries, 1992.

Cali, "Hotel California," Dead at 21, 1994.

Billy Long, "The Sweetest Gift," Christy (also known as Catherine Marshall's "Christy"), 1994.

Frank Rafferty, "Poachers," The Sentinel, UPN, 1997.

Art London, "Ain't That a Kick in the Head," Buddy Faro, CBS, 1998.

"Honor Among Strangers," Martial Law, CBS, 2000.

Mr. Brady, Black Sash, The WB, 2002.

Frank Needham, "Wannabe," Boomtown, NBC, 2003.

Frank Russo, "And Here's to You, Mrs. Azrael," CSI: NY (also known as CSI: New York), CBS, 2006.

Stage Appearances:

Chance Wayne, Sweet Bird of Youth, Theatricum Botanicum, Los Angeles, 1997.