

Charles Cyphers
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
28 Jul 1939
Age
87 Years
Born In
Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Total Projects
90
Years Active
56 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.9 ★
Overview
Charles Cyphers (July 28, 1939 – August 4, 2024) was an American actor who had starred in many films and on television. He was known in the horror movie community for his work in the films of John Carpenter, especially his role as Sheriff Leigh Brackett in Carpenter's 1978 hit horror movie Halloween. He reprised his role in Halloween II...
Known For
Filmography

movie
Halloween Kills
Halloween Kills
as Leigh Brackett

movie
Grizzly II: Revenge
Grizzly II: Revenge
as Steve

movie
The Night She Came Home!!
The Night She Came Home!!
as Self

movie
Halloween: The Inside Story
Halloween: The Inside Story
as Self

movie
Methodic
Methodic
as Chief Sperranza

movie
Sin-Jin Smyth
Sin-Jin Smyth
as Sheriff Stoops

movie
Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest
Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest
as Self / Leigh Brackett

movie
Critical Mass
Critical Mass
as Henderson

movie
Mach 2
Mach 2
as Harry Olson

tv
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Coach Carl Marin

tv
Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher
Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher
as Al Yaroker

tv
JAG
JAG
as Jesse

tv
Murder One
Murder One
as Patrick McQueen

tv
Murder One
Murder One
as Patrick McQueen (uncredited)

tv
Sliders
Sliders
as Coach Almquist

tv
ER
ER
as Injured Civil-War Reenactor

tv
seaQuest DSV
seaQuest DSV
as Calvin Shelley

tv
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Thaddeus Roarke

movie
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
as Interrogator

tv
Renegade
Renegade
as Zachary Quinn

tv
California Dreams
California Dreams
as Coach Cotler

tv
The Outsiders
The Outsiders
as Tim's Boss

tv
Mancuso, F.B.I.
Mancuso, F.B.I.

tv
Seinfeld
Seinfeld
as Gardner

movie
Major League
Major League
as Charlie Donovan

movie
Gleaming the Cube
Gleaming the Cube
as Harvey McGill

tv
Freddy's Nightmares
Freddy's Nightmares
as Ben Ostroff

tv
China Beach
China Beach
as The General

tv
Aaron's Way
Aaron's Way

movie
Big Bad Mama II
Big Bad Mama II
as Stark

tv
Jake and the Fatman
Jake and the Fatman
as Benny Kraus

tv
21 Jump Street
21 Jump Street
as Team Doctor

movie
Hunter's Blood
Hunter's Blood
as Woody

tv
Matlock
Matlock
as Tom Coyle

tv
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Lt. Timothy Chance

tv
Airwolf
Airwolf
as Joe Ganns

tv
Night Court
Night Court
as Leo

movie
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
as Zack Taylor

movie
Memorial Day
Memorial Day
as Jack Ruskin

movie
Honkytonk Man
Honkytonk Man
as Stubbs

movie
The Executioner's Song
The Executioner's Song
as Noall Wootton

movie
Death Wish II
Death Wish II
as Donald Kay

tv
Simon & Simon
Simon & Simon
as Sergeant Lester

movie
Halloween II
Halloween II
as Sheriff Leigh Brackett

movie
Escape from New York
Escape from New York
as Secretary of State

tv
Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues
as Captain Leder

tv
Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues
as Commander #1

movie
Borderline
Borderline
as Ski

movie
Friendly Fire
Friendly Fire
as Tom Loomis

movie
The Fog
The Fog
as Dan O'Bannon

tv
Hart to Hart
Hart to Hart
as Lester

movie
The Onion Field
The Onion Field
as Chaplain

movie
A Force of One
A Force of One
as Dr. Eppis

movie
Elvis
Elvis
as Sam Phillips

movie
Someone's Watching Me!
Someone's Watching Me!
as Gary Hunt

movie
Halloween
Halloween
as Brackett

tv
Dallas
Dallas
as Bertram Pogue

movie
Gray Lady Down
Gray Lady Down

movie
Coming Home
Coming Home
as Pee Wee

tv
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
as Michael Brandon

tv
Lou Grant
Lou Grant
as Jerry Baldwin

tv
The Betty White Show
The Betty White Show
as Hugo Muncy

movie
MacArthur
MacArthur
as General Harding

movie
Our Town
Our Town
as Sam Craig

tv
Roots
Roots
as Fred Drake

tv
Gibbsville
Gibbsville
as Wingfield

movie
Assault on Precinct 13
Assault on Precinct 13
as Starker

tv
The Tony Randall Show
The Tony Randall Show
as Eddie Foxworth

tv
Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
as Haller

movie
Vigilante Force
Vigilante Force
as Perry Beal

tv
Alice
Alice

tv
The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman

tv
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman
as Kurt

tv
Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
as Arthur Cole

tv
Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
as Medical Examiner Delaney

tv
Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
as Detective Webster

tv
Isis
Isis
as Sam Niles

movie
The Missiles of October
The Missiles of October
as Press Photographer

movie
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One
as Arthur 'Doc' Barker

movie
Truck Turner
Truck Turner
as Drunk

tv
The Six Million Dollar Man
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Faler

movie
The Slams
The Slams
as Nicol (uncredited)

tv
Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones
as Mike Hartney

tv
Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones
as Brad Kirtz

tv
Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones
as Bill Garwood

tv
Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones
as Jimmy Dorset

movie
Cool Breeze
Cool Breeze
as Backstage Police Officer (uncredited)

tv
Cannon
Cannon

tv
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Charlie Wicker

movie
Stingy Jack
Stingy Jack
as Sheriff Taggart - age 59