Lee Richardson | |
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Born | September 11, 1926 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | October 2, 1999 (aged 73) New York City, New York, U.S. |
Years active | 1959–1992 |
Spouse |
Elaine Rower Richardson
(m. 1961; died 1996) |
Children | 1 |
Lee Richardson (September 11, 1926 – October 2, 1999) was an American character actor who frequently appeared in Sidney Lumet's films.
Richardson appeared in such films as Brubaker, Prince of the City, Prizzi's Honor, Tiger Warsaw, The Fly II, Q&A, The Exorcist III, Daniel and A Stranger Among Us and such television series as Law & Order and Hearts and Minds. He also narrated Network and appeared in the television film Skylark. He appeared in an uncredited role as Franklin D. Roosevelt in Truman.
Richardson died of cardiac arrest on October 2, 1999, in New York City, aged 73.[1]