Richard Edson

Richard Edson

1/1/1954 (72 years old)New Rochelle, New York, USA

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.

Filmography (102 titles)

The Code6.8Movie

The Code

Jay's Dad · 2025

3 from Hell5.8Movie

3 from Hell

Carlos Perro · 2019

To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell6.0Movie

To Hell and Back: The Making of 3 From Hell

Self · 2019

Brothers in Arms5.8Movie

Brothers in Arms

Self · 2018

Burning Shadow6.1Movie

Burning Shadow

Ronald · 2018

Movie

Dream Murder Machine

2018

Where is Rocky II?5.0Movie

Where is Rocky II?

Ted Simmons (segment: "Monument One") · 2016

Dutch Book6.0Movie

Dutch Book

2015

Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game5.1Movie

Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Game

Self - Spike · 2014

3 Holes and a Smoking Gun5.4Movie

3 Holes and a Smoking Gun

Sam Dunkim · 2014

Dark Hearts3.6Movie

Dark Hearts

Ravetti · 2014

Space CadetMovie

Space Cadet

Nick Agnello · 2013

Vegas7.0Show

Vegas

Arthur Speziali · 2012

Perception7.1Show

Perception

Keith Trevoy · 2012

The Smell of Success5.6Movie

The Smell of Success

Nelly the Nose · 2011

Franklin & Bash7.3Show

Franklin & Bash

Bruce Conti · 2011

Happy Endings6.9Show

Happy Endings

Valet Guy · 2011

Happiness Runs4.5Movie

Happiness Runs

Pete · 2010

The Greims10.0Movie

The Greims

Larry · 2009

Black Dynamite7.1Movie

Black Dynamite

Dino · 2009

Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later7.0Movie

Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later

Self · 2009

Columbus Day5.0Movie

Columbus Day

Manny · 2008

Momma's Man6.2Movie

Momma's Man

Tom · 2008

The Astronaut Farmer6.3Movie

The Astronaut Farmer

Chopper Miller · 2007

Hard Scrambled7.5Movie

Hard Scrambled

Joe · 2006

The Kid & I5.2Movie

The Kid & I

Guy Prince · 2005

Numb3rs7.0Show

Numb3rs

Nick Rowland · 2005

Frankenfish5.6Movie

Frankenfish

Roland · 2004

Goodnight, Joseph Parker6.0Movie

Goodnight, Joseph Parker

Frankie · 2004

Land of Plenty6.2Movie

Land of Plenty

Jimmy · 2004