Richard Lawson Bio, Age, Height, Wife, Children, Family, Movies, Actor, Net worth

Richard Lawson Biography

Rickey Lee Lawson is an American actor who was born and brought up in California USA. Lawson is best known for his appearance in the 1982 cult classic film, Poltergeist. He is also recognized for appearing in films such as Wag the Dog, Scream Blacula Scream, and Black Listed. He is married to Tna Knowles, the mother of Beyonce and Solange Knowles.

Richard Lawson Age

Lawson is 74 years as of 2020. He was born on March 7, 1947, in Loma Linda, California, U.S. Richard celebrates his birthday on March 7th every year. His birth sign is Pisces.

Richard Lawson Height

Richard stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inch.

Richard Lawson Weight

Richard weighs 90 Kg which is equivalent to  198 lbs. His other body measurements are not available at the moment. His hair color is black and his eye color is dark brown.

Richard Lawson Education

Richard attended Chabot Junior College located in Hayward where he joined the debate team intending to pursue law. His voice, however, was so loud, resonant, and authoritative so he decided to become an actor instead.

Lawson, later on, graduated from Hayward High School in 1965. Richard then enrolled at Riverside City College for one and a half years before he dropped out. Lawson joined the army in Vietnam after three months. He served as a U.S soldier during the Vietnam War for almost 2 years.

Richard Lawson Family

Lawson was born to his parents in Loma Linda, California, the U.S. Our effort to find out more about his family came oy no avail. Thus the identity of his mother and father is not known. It is also not known if he has any brothers or sisters. We will update this section once the information is available.

Richard Lawson Wife

As for his relationship status, Lawson is a married man. He married Denise Gordy, an actress who was his first wife, married on New Year’s Eve 1978. The two together have one daughter named Bianca Lawson who is also an actress.

Lawson began dating Tina Knowles, a fashion designer, and mother of singers Beyoncé and Solange Knowles during the summer of 2013. Richard and Knowles had been friends for over 30 years and she was the best friend of his late sister. The couple began dating in 2013 and married after two years.

The couple has a daughter together named Bianca Lawson who is one of the popular actresses who has worked in various TV shows like The Vampire Diaries, Pretty Little Liars, Teen Wolf, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Richard Lawson Daughter

Lawson has a daughter name, Bianca Jasmine Lawson. She is best known as Megan Jones in the film Saved by the Bell: The New Class, Bianca Goode in Goode Behavior.

Nevertheless, Bianca has also had recurring roles in the TV shows like The Steve Harvey Show, Sister, Sister, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Vampire Diaries, Teen Wolf, and The Secret Life of the American Teenager.

Richard Lawson Net Worth

Richard’s net worth is estimated to be between 1 and 3 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a musician. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest life.

Richard Lawson Measurements and Facts 

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Richard

Richard Lawson Wiki

  • Full Names: Richard Lawson
  • Popular As: Richard
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Actor
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: not Known
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Richard Lawson Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 74 years  (2021)
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces
  • Date of Birth: March 7, 1947
  • Place of Birth: Loma Linda, California, U.S.
  • Birthday: March 7th

Richard Lawson Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: Not Known
  • Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 1 inch.
  • Weight: 90 kgs
  • Eye Color: Dark brown
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Shoe Size: Not Available

Richard Lawson Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Not Known
  • Mother: Not Known
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): not Known
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Wife/Spouse or Husband/Girlfriend: Married to Tina Knowles
  • Children:  Sons ( TBA) Daughter(s) (one)

Richard Lawson Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth:  Under Review
  • Salary:  Under Review
  • Source of Income:  Under Review

Richard Lawson House and Cars

  • Place of living:  To be Updated
  • Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Richard Lawson Actor

After finishing his mission as a military soldier, he decide to resume his career as an actor, therefore he had his first role in the  1971 film Dirty Harry, followed by Scream Blacula Scream where he played the character, Willis.

Consequently, Lawson’s performance in the movies attracted many TV shows directors, for that he booked a role in one of the late Eric Bercovici TV shows Chicago Story.

After that, he constantly had a role in one of the prime time TV show Dynasty. What’s more, he acted as Detective Nathaniel Hawthorne in the drama series The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd and as Lucas Barnes in the soap opera All My Children from 1992 to 1994.

Lawson Awards

Furthermore, Lawson won an NAACP Image Award for his role in the TV soap opera All My Children (1970) in 1992. He survived the USAir Flight 405 plane crash in March 1992, after take-off from LaGuardia Airport, in Queens, New York City.

Richard Lawson Polteigeist

Richard played the role of Ryan in Poltergeist (1982 film), an American supernatural horror film directed by Tobe Hooper and written by Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais and Mark Victor from a story by Spielberg.

It stars JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Heather O’Rourke, and Beatrice Straight, and was produced by Spielberg and Frank Marshall. The film focuses on a suburban family whose home is invaded by malevolent ghosts that abduct their daughter.

Richard Lawson Movies

  • Poltergeist 1982
  •  For Colored Girls
  •  Black Fist 1974
  •   Scream Blacula Scream
  •  How Stella Got Her Groove Back
  •   Streets of Fire
  •   Sugar Hill 1974
  • The Main Event 1979
  •   Blue Hill Avenue
  • Wag the Dog
  •   Guess Who (film)
  • I’m Through with White Girls
  • Stick 1985
  •   The Jericho Mile
  •   Audrey Rose
  • Love for Sale 2008
  • Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
  • Double Your Pleasure Film
  • A Royal Family Christmas Film
  • From Zero to I Love You
  • Christmas at Water’s Edge
  • The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
  •   Fox Style
  •   Black Listed 2003
  • A Royal Family Holiday
  • The Last Stand (2006 film)
  •   Willie Dynamite
  • The Forgotten 1989
  • Backlash
  • Buffalo Soldiers
  •   T.J. Hooker
  • Shaft: The Executioners Film
  • The Johnnie Gibson Story Film
  •   Charleston Film

Richard Lawson TV Shows

  •   Dead Like Me
  •   In Contempt
  •  The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
  • V (1983 miniseries)
  • Chicago Story

Frequently Asked Questions About Richard Lawson

Who is Richard Lee Lawson?

Rickey Lee Lawson is an American actor who was born and brought up in California USA. Lawson is best known for his appearance in the 1982 cult classic film, Poltergeist.

He is also recognized for appearing in films such as Wag the Dog, Scream Blacula Scream, and Black Listed. He is married to Tna Knowles, the mother of Beyonce and Solange Knowles.

How old is Richard Lawson?

Lawson is 74 years as of 2020. He was born on March 7, 1947, in Loma Linda, California, U.S.

How tall is Richard Lawson?

Richard stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inch.

Is Richard Lawson married?

Lawson is married to Tina Knowles. The couple tied the knot in 2015 after being friends for 30 years.

How much is Richard Lawson’s worth?

Lawson has an estimated net worth of $ 1.5 Million U.S dollars

Where does Lee Lawson live?

Because of security reasons, he has not shared his precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of her house.

Is  Lawson dead or alive?

Richard is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Lawson now?

Richard is still active in the entertainment industry. He is still pursuing his career as an actor.

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