Charles Cyphers

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

July 28, 1939

Died

August 4, 2024 (age 85)

Place of Birth

Niagara Falls, New York, USA

Charles Cyphers

Biography

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 this role in the 1981 sequel Halloween II. He was not related to actor Jon Cypher, alongside whom he played in Hill Street Blues.

Known For

Filmography

2021FilmHalloween Killsas Leigh Brackett2020FilmGrizzly II: Revengeas Steve2013FilmThe Night She Came Home!!as Self2010FilmHalloween: The Inside Storyas Self2007FilmMethodicas Chief Sperranza2006FilmSin-Jin Smythas Sheriff Stoops2003FilmHalloween: A Cut Above the Restas Self / Leigh Brackett2001FilmCritical Massas Henderson2001FilmMach 2as Harry Olson1997TVBuffy the Vampire Slayeras Coach Carl Marin1996TVNick Freno: Licensed Teacheras Al Yaroker1995TVJAGas Jesse1995TVMurder Oneas Patrick McQueen1995TVSlidersas Coach Almquist1994TVERas Injured Civil-War Reenactor1993TVseaQuest DSVas Calvin Shelley1993TVLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Supermanas Thaddeus Roarke1993FilmNational Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1as Interrogator1992TVRenegadeas Zachary Quinn1992TVCalifornia Dreamsas Coach Cotler1990TVThe Outsidersas Tim's Boss1989TVMancuso, F.B.I.1989TVSeinfeldas Gardner1989FilmMajor Leagueas Charlie Donovan1989FilmGleaming the Cubeas Harvey McGill1988TVFreddy's Nightmaresas Ben Ostroff1988TVChina Beachas The General1988TVAaron's Way1987FilmBig Bad Mama IIas Stark1987TVJake and the Fatmanas Benny Kraus1987TV21 Jump Streetas Team Doctor1986FilmHunter's Bloodas Woody1986TVMatlockas Tom Coyle1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Lt. Timothy Chance1984TVAirwolfas Joe Ganns1984TVNight Courtas Leo1983FilmLittle House: Look Back to Yesterdayas Zack Taylor1983FilmMemorial Dayas Jack Ruskin1982FilmHonkytonk Manas Stubbs1982FilmThe Executioner's Songas Noall Wootton1982FilmDeath Wish IIas Donald Kay1981TVSimon & Simonas Sergeant Lester1981FilmHalloween IIas Sheriff Leigh Brackett1981FilmEscape from New Yorkas Secretary of State1981TVHill Street Bluesas Captain Leder1980FilmBorderlineas Ski1980FilmFriendly Fireas Tom Loomis1980FilmThe Fogas Dan O'Bannon1979TVHart to Hartas Lester1979FilmThe Onion Fieldas Chaplain1979FilmA Force of Oneas Dr. Eppis1979FilmElvisas Sam Phillips1978FilmSomeone's Watching Me!as Gary Hunt1978FilmHalloweenas Brackett1978TVDallasas Bertram Pogue1978FilmGray Lady Down1978FilmComing Homeas Pee Wee1977TVThe Trial of Lee Harvey Oswaldas Michael Brandon1977TVLou Grantas Jerry Baldwin1977TVThe Betty White Showas Hugo Muncy1977FilmMacArthuras General Harding1977FilmOur Townas Sam Craig1977TVRootsas Fred Drake1976TVGibbsvilleas Wingfield1976FilmAssault on Precinct 13as Starker1976TVThe Tony Randall Showas Eddie Foxworth1976TVCharlie's Angelsas Haller1976FilmVigilante Forceas Perry Beal1976TVAlice1976TVThe Bionic Woman1975TVWonder Womanas Kurt1975TVStarsky & Hutchas Arthur Cole1975TVIsisas Sam Niles1974FilmThe Missiles of Octoberas Press Photographer1974FilmThe F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number Oneas Arthur 'Doc' Barker1974FilmTruck Turneras Drunk1974TVThe Six Million Dollar Manas Faler1973FilmThe Slamsas Nicol (uncredited)1973TVBarnaby Jonesas Mike Hartney1971TVCannon1965TVThe F.B.I.as Charlie WickerFilmStingy Jackas Sheriff Taggart - age 59

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