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Ron Richardson(1952-1995)

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Ron Richardson was born on 27 January 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for 227 (1985), The 39th Annual Tony Awards (1985) and Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1966). He died on 5 April 1995 in Bronxville, New York, USA.
BornJanuary 27, 1952
DiedApril 5, 1995(43)
BornJanuary 27, 1952
DiedApril 5, 1995(43)
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Known for

Marla Gibbs, Regina King, Curtis Baldwin, Kia Goodwin, Alaina Reed-Hall, Jackée Harry, Helen Martin, and Hal Williams in 227 (1985)
227
6.8
TV Series
  • Rev. Davis
The 39th Annual Tony Awards (1985)
The 39th Annual Tony Awards
6.7
TV Special
  • Soundtrack
  • 1985
Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1966)
Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon
6.8
TV Series
  • Self
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
7.0
TV Special
  • Self
  • 1985

Credits

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Actor

  • Marla Gibbs, Regina King, Curtis Baldwin, Kia Goodwin, Alaina Reed-Hall, Jackée Harry, Helen Martin, and Hal Williams in 227 (1985)
    227
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Rev. Davis
    • 1985–1988

Soundtrack

  • The 39th Annual Tony Awards (1985)
    The 39th Annual Tony Awards
    6.7
    TV Special
    • performer: "Muddy Water", "River in the Rain"
    • 1985

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 27, 1952
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • April 5, 1995
    • Bronxville, New York, USA(complications from AIDS)
  • Children
    • No Children
  • Parents
      William Richardson
  • Relatives
      Franklyn W. Richardson(Sibling)
  • Other works
    (1990-1991 Season) He acted in Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse's musical, "The Roar of the Greasepaint, The Smell of the Crowd," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with George S. Irving, Robert Johanson, Mia Malm and Denise Nolan in the cast. Robert Johanson and Larry Grey were directors. Tom Helm was musical director. Susan Stroman was choreographer. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Mark Stanley was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.

Did you know

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    Won Broadway's,1985 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Musical) for playing Jim in "Big River."

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