Richard Lynch
Acting • Born 1940-02-12 – Died 2012-06-19
Biography
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
148 credits
Halloween
Movie • 2007
Principal Chambers
Ancient Warriors
Movie • 2003
Curtis Mayhew
Steel
Movie • 1979
Dancer
Cut and Run
Movie • 1985
Colonel Brian Horne
God Told Me To
Movie • 1976
Bernard Phillips
Scarecrow
Movie • 1973
Jack Riley
Scanner Cop
Movie • 1994
Karl Glock
The Formula
Movie • 1980
General Helmut Kladen / Frank Tedesco
Terrified
Movie • 1995
Office Worker #2
The Seven-Ups
Movie • 1973
Moon
Cyborg 3: The Recycler
Movie • 1995
Lewellyn
Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge
Movie • 1992
Major Krauss
Corpses Are Forever
Movie • 2003
General Morton
Wedding Slashers
Movie • 2006
Daddy
The Barbarians
Movie • 1987
Kadar
Necronomicon
Movie • 1993
Jethro De Lapoer
Trancers II
Movie • 1991
Dr. Wardo
Alligator 2: The Mutation
Movie • 1991
Hawkins
Deathsport
Movie • 1978
Ankar Moor
The Last Ninja
Movie • 1983
Dr. Gustav Norden
Nightforce
Movie • 1987
Bishop
Dark Fields
Movie • 2009
Karl Lumis
Invasion U.S.A.
Movie • 1985
Mikhail Rostov
Laid to Rest
Movie • 2009
Mr. Jones
The Ninth Configuration
Movie • 1980
2nd Cyclist
Reflex Action
Movie • 2002
Mr. Smith
Open Season
Movie • 1974
Art
Starsky & Hutch
Movie • 1975
Zane
Stunts
Movie • 1977
Pete Lustig
The Baron
Movie • 1977
Joey
One Man Force
Movie • 1989
Adams
Bad Dreams
Movie • 1988
Harris
Armstrong
Movie • 1998
General Zukov
Ground Rules
Movie • 1997
Case
Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trunk Full of Terror
Movie • 2022
Major Kraus (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dog and Cat
Movie • 1977
Shirley
Destination Vegas
Movie • 1995
RIchard
Dragon Fury
Movie • 1995
Vestor
Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy
Movie • 2007
President of the United States
Lockdown
Movie • 1991
James Garrett
Love and War II
Movie • 1998
Cimino
Merlin
Movie • 1992
Pendragon
High Stakes
Movie • 1989
Slim
Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"
Movie • 1991
Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse
Movie • 1984
Narrator (voice)
Vampire
Movie • 1979
Prince Anton Voytek
Lone Tiger
Movie • 1996
Rossner
Total Force
Movie • 1996
Dr. Edmund Wellington
Dream Cast
Movie • 2011
Himself
Warrior of Justice
Movie • 1995
Doug aka 'The Master'
Werewolf
Movie • 1996
Noel
Showdown
Movie • 1993
The Commander
Delta Fox
Movie • 1979
David 'Delta' Fox
The Phoenix
Movie • 1981
Justin Preminger
Invasion Force
Movie • 1990
Michael Cooper
Double Threat
Movie • 1992
Detective Robert Fenich
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Movie • 1980
Sam Shockley
Roughcut
Movie • 1994
Mr. Caine
American Resurrection
Movie • 2022
President
Maximum Force
Movie • 1992
Max Tanabe
Curse of the Forty-Niner
Movie • 2002
Old Man Prichard
Takedown
Movie • 1995
The Premonition
Movie • 1976
Jude
The Happy Hooker
Movie • 1975
The Cop
Loving Deadly
Movie • 1994
Dr. Mel
Diamond Run
Movie • 1996
Sloan
Under Oath
Movie • 1997
Daniel Saltarelli
Roger & Harry: The Mitera Target
Movie • 1977
Curt Blair
Lima: Breaking the Silence
Movie • 1999
James Gallagher, Ambassador (Ireland)
Aftershock
Movie • 1990
Commander Eastern
Midnight Confessions
Movie • 1994
Detective Harris
Holy Grail in America
Movie • 2009
Himself - New England Antiquities Research Association
Gun of the Black Sun
Movie • 2011
Damian Lupescu
The Mummy's Kiss
Movie • 2003
Dr. Wallis Harwa
The Lords of Salem
Movie • 2013
Reverend Hawthorne (uncredited)
Good Against Evil
Movie • 1977
Mr. Rimmin
Savage Dawn
Movie • 1985
Rev. Romano
The Forbidden Dance
Movie • 1990
Benjamin Maxwell
Terminal Virus
Movie • 1995
Calloway
Conquest of the Earth
Movie • 1980
Cmdr. Xavier
Death Match
Movie • 1994
Jimmie Fratello
Crime and Punishment
Movie • 2002
Peter Luzhin, Dunia's suitor
LSD: Trip to Where?
Movie • 1968
self
Vendetta
Movie • 1996
Dr. David Wilson
Enemy Action
Movie • 1999
Dimitri
Chopper Wars
Movie • 1988
Himself
Death Game
Movie • 2001
Chief Canton
Strike Zone
Movie • 2000
Adm. Douglas Lamport
Return to Justice
Movie • 1990
Sheriff Jethro Lincoln
Shattered Illusions
Movie • 1998
Sal
Inside Edge
Movie • 1993
Mario Gio
Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre
Movie • 2018
Nazi Major (archive footage) (uncredited)
Puppet Master: The Legacy
Movie • 2003
Major Kraus (archive footage)
Little Nikita
Movie • 1988
Scuba
Chrome Angels
Movie • 2009
Ted
Sizzle
Movie • 1981
Johnny O'Brien
Outta Time
Movie • 2002
Franco
The Sword and the Sorcerer
Movie • 1982
Cromwell
The Last Hero
Movie • 1991
Montoro
The Joe Spinell Story
Movie • 2001
Self
Divine Lovers
Movie • 1997
Gregory
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
Movie • 1990
Sands
White Water Rebels
Movie • 1983
William Devine
Eastside
Movie • 1999
Mihalas Gabriel
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
TV • 1993
Elliot Roth
Star Trek: The Next Generation
TV • 1987
Baran
T. J. Hooker
TV • 1982
Virgil Dobbs
The A-Team
TV • 1983
Johnny Turian
Starsky & Hutch
TV • 1975
Lionel Fitzgerald II
Airwolf
TV • 1984
John Bradford Horn / Gerald Van Dorian / Neal Streep
Phantom 2040
TV • 1994
The Streets of San Francisco
TV • 1972
Baretta
TV • 1975
Manimal
TV • 1983
Charlie's Angels
TV • 1976
Freddie Jefferson
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
TV • 1983
Mike Hammer, Private Eye
TV • 1997
Jake and the Fatman
TV • 1987
Cover Up
TV • 1984
Hunter
TV • 1984
Frank Lassiter
The Phoenix
TV • 1982
Justin Preminger
Air America
TV • 1998
Glen
Galactica 1980
TV • 1980
Commander Xavier
Vega$
TV • 1978
Police Woman
TV • 1974
Switch
TV • 1975
David Ring
Matt Houston
TV • 1982
Blue Thunder
TV • 1984
Automan
TV • 1983
Dark Justice
TV • 1991
MacGruder and Loud
TV • 1985
Joey Dime
Partners in Crime
TV • 1984
Bronk
TV • 1975
The Hat Squad
TV • 1992
Nick Ashe
The Bionic Woman
TV • 1976
Masquerade
TV • 1983
Dog and Cat
TV • 1977
Shirley
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
TV • 2013
Kadar (archive footage)
Highlander: The Series
TV • 1992
John Kirin / Cage
We Are Angels
TV • 1997
Alfonso Santillana
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
TV • 1980
Sam Shockley
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
TV • 1979
Morgan Velosi
Charmed
TV • 1998
Cronyn
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Michael O'Connor
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Philip De Kooning
Super Force
TV • 1990
Dr. Lothar Presley
Battlestar Galactica
TV • 1978
Wolfe
Starsky & Hutch
TV • 1975
Joey