Charles Cyphers
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1939-07-28 (85 years old)
Deathday
2024-08-04
Place of Birth
Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Also known As
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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.
Acting
1978
as Brackett
1981
as Secretary of State
1989
as Harvey McGill
1980
as Dan O'Bannon
1979
as Dr. Eppis
1981
as Sheriff Leigh Brackett
1978
as Gary Hunt
1980
as Ski
1976
as Perry Beal
1977
as Sam Craig
1979
as Sam Phillips
2007
as Chief Sperranza
1973
as Nicol (uncredited)
1976
as Starker
1979
as Chaplain
1974
as Press Photographer
2003
as Self / Leigh Brackett
2001
as Henderson
1977
as General Harding
2020
as Steve
2013
as Self
1982
as Donald Kay
1974
as Drunk
1982
as Stubbs
1989
as Charlie Donovan
2001
as Harry Olson
1986
as Woody
1983
as Jack Ruskin
1993
as Interrogator
1978
as Pee Wee
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as Sheriff Taggart - age 59
1987
as Stark
2021
as Leigh Brackett
1980
as Tom Loomis
1978
1977
as Michael Brandon
2010
as Self
1982
as Noall Wootton
1974
as Arthur 'Doc' Barker
1983
as Zack Taylor
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