
Richard Edson
Biography
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).
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Acting (79 movies)

Do the Right Thing
1989

Stranger Than Paradise
1984

Land of Plenty
2004

Good Morning, Vietnam
1987

Black Dynamite
2009

Purgatory
1999

Snide and Prejudice
1997

Eight Men Out
1988

Love Is Like That
1992

Columbus Day
2008

Timecode
2000

Happiness Runs
2010

This World, Then the Fireworks
1997

Lulu on the Bridge
1998

Cement
2000

Eyes of an Angel
1991

Let It Ride
1989

Jury Duty
1995

Bloodhounds of Broadway
1989

Love, Cheat & Steal
1993

Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
1994

Sunshine State
2002

Intimate Betrayal
1996

Shannon's Deal
1989

Wedding Bell Blues
1996

The Winner
1996

Things I Never Told You
1996

What About Me
1993

Jack of Hearts
2000

Double Tap
1997

Scorpion Spring
1996

Apartment #5C
2002

The Kid & I
2005

Thick as Thieves
1999

Desperate But Not Serious
2000

Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game
2014

Murder in High Places
1991

I am Josh Polonski's Brother
2001

3 Holes and a Smoking Gun
2014

Walker
1987

Tougher Than Leather
1988

Dark Hearts
2014

Space Cadet
2013

Joey Breaker
1993

Super Mario Bros.
1993

The Astronaut Farmer
2007

Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon
1997

Howard the Duck
1986

Where is Rocky II?
2016

Stranger Than Paradise
1983

The Code
2025

Starsky & Hutch
2004

Desperately Seeking Susan
1985

Strange Days
1995

Burning Shadow
2018

The Million Dollar Hotel
2000

The Greims
2009

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986

Platoon
1986

Fourth Story
1991

Crossing the Bridge
1992

3 from Hell
2019

China Lake
1989

Momma's Man
2008

Goodnight, Joseph Parker
2004

An Occasional Hell
1996

Destiny Turns on the Radio
1995

Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
2009

Posse
1993

To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell
2019

Frankenfish
2004

The Chair
1988

Hard Scrambled
2006

Kino '84: The Making of Jim Jarmusch
1984

Dutch Book
2015

Some Days in January, 1984
2001

Motorcycle Gang
1994

The Smell of Success
2011

Brothers in Arms
2018
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