Richard Cox

Biography

Richard Cox is an American actor who has worked in theater, film and television. Born in New York City, he acted on Broadway opposite Ingrid Bergman in Captain Brassbound's Conversion, then relocated to Hollywood as part of the national tour of Grease. He is known for his portrayal of Stuart Richards in Cruising (1980), with Al Pacino, and for the role of Max Frazier on Ghostwriter. His screen credits include Seizure (1974), Between the Lines (1977), King of the Mountain (1981), Hellhole, The Vindicator (1986) and Zombie High, and he appeared with Pacino again in Looking for Richard. He played a terrorist seeking independence in a 1990 Star Trek episode, The High Ground. For his work in the musical Platinum, he received a Clarence Derwent Award and a 1979 Tony nomination as Best Featured Actor in a Musical.

78years old

Turns 79 on May 6in 175 days

Born May 6, 1948New York City
Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20

Movie Career

Films: 7
Career span: 28 years1974 to 2002

Genres

Drama57%, 4 films
Action43%, 3 films
Horror29%, 2 films
Thriller29%, 2 films
Adventure14%, 1 film

First and latest

Richard Cox movies on Netflix

Storm Watch2002IMDb rating 4.8as Richard Clark
Slow Burn1986IMDb rating 5.0as Tommy Walsh
The Vindicator1986IMDb rating 4.9as Alex Whyte
King of the Mountain1981IMDb rating 5.6as Roger
Cruising1980IMDb rating 6.5as Stuart Richards
Between the Lines1977IMDb rating 6.6as Wheeler
Seizure1974IMDb rating 4.7as Gerald

Also appeared in

Hellhole (1985)

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Cruising1980 Crime, Mystery, Thrilleras Stuart Richards
IMDb rating 6.531K votes
The Vindicator1986 Action, Drama, Horroras Alex Whyte
IMDb rating 4.91.3K votes
King of the Mountain1981as Roger
IMDb rating 5.6691 votes
Storm Watch2002as Richard Clark
IMDb rating 4.8778 votes
Seizure1974as Gerald
IMDb rating 4.71.3K votes
Between the Lines1977as Wheeler
IMDb rating 6.61.8K votes
Slow Burn1986as Tommy Walsh
IMDb rating 5.01.1K votes

Worked with

Richard Cox shares two films with Raymond J. Barry, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Raymond J. Barry

Eric Roberts

Dennis Hopper

Johnny Depp

Jeff Goldblum

Al Pacino

William FriedkinDirector, 1 film Joan Micklin SilverDirector, 1 film

Oliver StoneDirector, 1 film

Films together

Raymond J. Barry2 films together, 1977 to 1986
Raymond J. Barry's page
- Slow Burn1986IMDb rating 5.0Cox as Tommy WalshBarry as Gerald McMurty
- Between the Lines1977IMDb rating 6.6Cox as WheelerBarry as Herbert Fisk
Eric Roberts1 film together, 1986
Eric Roberts's page
- Slow Burn1986IMDb rating 5.0Cox as Tommy WalshRoberts as Jacob Asch
Dennis Hopper1 film together, 1981
Dennis Hopper's page
- King of the Mountain1981IMDb rating 5.6Cox as RogerHopper as Cal
Johnny Depp1 film together, 1986
Johnny Depp's page
- Slow Burn1986IMDb rating 5.0Cox as Tommy WalshDepp as Donnie Fleischer
Jeff Goldblum1 film together, 1977
Jeff Goldblum's page
- Between the Lines1977IMDb rating 6.6Cox as WheelerGoldblum as Max
Al Pacino1 film together, 1980
Al Pacino's page
- Cruising1980IMDb rating 6.5Cox as Stuart RichardsPacino as Steve Burns
William FriedkinDirector, 1 film, 1980
All films by William Friedkin
- Cruising1980IMDb rating 6.5Cox as Stuart Richards
Joan Micklin SilverDirector, 1 film, 1977
All films by Joan Micklin Silver
- Between the Lines1977IMDb rating 6.6Cox as Wheeler
Oliver StoneDirector, 1 film, 1974
All films by Oliver Stone
- Seizure1974IMDb rating 4.7Cox as Gerald

Online

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