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July 1, 1989. Richard Edson was living in the Lower East Side playing drums and trumpet with Lydia Lunch, Sonic Youth, KONK, and the Offs when Jim Jarmusch cast him as Eddie in Stranger Than Paradise. The film’s success alerted America to a certain “downtown” sensibility and casting agents to Edson, whose mobile features and deadpan ...
Richard Edson (born January 1, 1954) is an American actor and musician. He was born in New Rochelle, New York to a Jewish family. Edson was a founding member of the San Francisco art rock band The Alterboys. He started his acting career on screen in the feature film, Stranger Than Paradise (1984).
Richard Edson. Highest Rated: 96% Stranger Than Paradise (1984) Lowest Rated: Not Available. Birthday: Jan 1, 1954. Birthplace: New Rochelle, New York, USA. Former downtown New York musician...
Jun 5, 2023 · Richard Edson: A Versatile Talent in Acting and Music. by Tom Foster. Updated Jun 5, 2023 Scroll. Richard Edson: A Man of Many Talents. Richard Edson has led an intriguing life over the...
1. Do the Right Thing (1989) R | 120 min | Comedy, Drama. 8. Rate. 93 Metascore. On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence. Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson.
Former downtown New York musician turned character actor whose quirky, understated debut as a lead in Jim Jarmusch's "Stranger Than Paradise" (1984) led to supporting roles in film and TV. Often playing fringe New Yorkers, Edson's likable, homely mug befits characters that range from a nervous...
Jan 1, 1954 Birth Place: New Rochelle, New York, USA. Biography. Former downtown New York musician turned character actor whose quirky, understated debut as a lead in Jim Jarmusch's "Stranger Than Paradise" (1984) led to supporting roles in film and TV.
