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About
Sy Richardson

2022 CharacterFest, a Kentucky theatre & Harry Dean Stanton Fest honored Sy Richardson as one of the greatest character actors of all times in the USA. Sy Richardson co-wrote the original screenplay Posse, and self-published 5 books. He graduated from UC Boulder and joined the Heritage Square Opera House and performed vaudeville and Olios shows for 2 years. Sy starred in his first film thirty days after arriving in Hollywood. He has appeared in over hundred movies, television shows and plays. His career has taken him to film locations from the US, to Europe, Cuba, and Australia. His career reached another level after working with Alex Cox on Straight to Hell, his first lead role. He is on the Repoman Soundtrack performing Bad Man and A Town Called Big Nothing with Elvis Costello. Richardson 2008 FedEx, Commercial was the 4th best Super Bowl Commercial of all times .1995 The best commercial McDonald's. Sy taught drama for 10 years, ages five to eighty-five years old. He chaired the SAG Casting Committee for 3 years and taught a cold reading class for SAG Conservatory for three years. He is a former member of the SAG Board of Director.