Sydney Lassick

AKA: Сидни Лэссик, Sid Lassick, Sidney Lassick

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1922-07-22

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Sydney Lassick (July 23, 1922 – April 12, 2003) was an American character actor perhaps best known for his role as Charlie Cheswick in the feature film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {73}

Charlie Cheswick

1975-11-19 8.413

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon finds himself as a leader to the other patients—and an enemy to the cruel, domineering nurse who runs ...

Genre :Drama

Phil Estin

1983-06-05 6.8

Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade

The last of Robert Blake's three "Joe Dancer movies" finds the private investigator framed for manslaughter as he tries to uncover a Hollywood scandal that could ruin a studio and destroy a top star's ...

Genre :Drama, Crime, TV Movie

Mr. Fromm

1976-11-03 7.3

Carrie

Withdrawn and sensitive teenager Carrie White faces bullying from classmates and abuse from her fanatically pious mother. When she begins to suspect that she has supernatural powers, things take a dar ...

Genre :Horror, Thriller

Sheriff's Friend

1978-08-04 5.241

China 9, Liberty 37

Gunslinger Clayton Drumm is about to be hanged when he is given a chance to live if he agrees to murder Matthew, a miner who has steadfastly refused to sell his land to the railroad company. Matthew’s ...

Genre :Action, Western

Woody Wilson

1996-08-23 6.5

Freeway

Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school counselor Bob Wolverton. During the journ ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Drama

Ernest Keller

1980-09-01 4.8

The Unseen

A trio of female reporters find themselves staying overnight in a house occupied by a hostile being lurking in the basement ...

Genre :Horror

Dr. Henry Silver

1992-08-05 3

Judgement

A juvenile court judge goes out of her way to try to aid a young man whom she believes has innocently gotten involved with a gang. ...

Genre :Drama, Music, Thriller

Scout Master

1958-05-28 4.6

The Bonnie Parker Story

In the 1930s, amoral blonde tommy-gun girl Bonnie Parker cut a swath of bodies across the South-West. Starting out on gas stations and bars with side-kick Guy Darrow she graduated to bank hold-ups wit ...

Genre :Crime, Adventure

Ted

1982-05-11 5.711

Fast-Walking

A dirty corrections officer gets involved in a murder plot involving one of the inmates. ...

Genre :Drama, Crime, Comedy

Bruno

1997-01-24 3.3

An American Vampire Story

A group of friends go on a vacation with some new friends that turn out to be vampires, they hire a famous vampire killer to help them. ...

Genre :Comedy, Horror

Hymie

1979-08-10 7

Hot Stuff

When a police department's burglary task force is facing the possibility of being shut down because of their low conviction rate decides to try a new approach to apprehending their targets. They take ...

Genre :Comedy

Fairy Godfather

1964-12-16 3.3

Sinderella and the Golden Bra

Prince David is having trouble finding a bride amongst the maidens of the village, so his father decides to hold a masked ball. Sinderella, an adopted French orphan, puts up with abuse from her stepmo ...

Genre :Music, Comedy, Fantasy

Shapiro

1986-11-21 4.8

Body Slam

M. Harry Smilac is a down-on-his-luck music manager who is having a hard time attracting talent and booking gigs for his band, Kicks (The most recent of the gigs is a Dairy Queen opening!!). When maki ...

Genre :Comedy, Music

Charlie P.

1989-03-22 4.75

Sonny Boy

A small-town car thief and his transgender wife come across an abandoned infant; they amputate his tongue and train him for a life in crime. ...

Genre :Drama, Action, Horror

Murray

1979-10-01 5.094

Skatetown, U.S.A.

A street-gang leader challenges a handsome young skater in a championship contest at the local roller-disco rink. ...

Genre :Comedy

Sheldon Mendlebaum

1985-08-23 2.2

Stitches

The misadventures of three students in medical school. ...

Genre :Comedy

Interpreter

1959-02-01 5.4

Paratroop Command

Charlie becomes a paratrooper, but, while serving in North Africa, he mistakenly kills one of his fellow U.S. soldiers, who is masquerading as a Nazi in order to wipe out a nest of the enemy. Shunned ...

Genre :Drama, War

Gow

1991-04-18 5

Committed

A nurse is taken hostage by a patient pretending to be a doctor and is forced to administer to everyone. ...

Genre :

Dad

1989-05-01 2.8

Tale of Two Sisters

Two sisters reunite after not having seen each other for five years. While catching up on each others' lives, they relive childhood experiences, both good and bad. ...

Genre :Drama

Straycatcher #2 (voice)

1992-10-01 6.337

Tom and Jerry: The Movie

Genre :Animation, Comedy, Family, Music

Oli

1993-04-23 4

Eye of the Stranger

A stranger comes into town and causes a stir when he stands up for the townfolk, in the face of the intimidation tactics from Mayor Howard Baines. The scheming mayor wants to buy up all the local prop ...

Genre :Drama

George

1989-06-27 5.052

Curse II: The Bite

After a young man is bitten on the hand by a radioactive snake, his hand changes into a lethal snake head, which attacks everyone he comes into contact with. Also, his body becomes filled with snakes. ...

Genre :Horror

Goldman

1976-04-24 0

Serpico: The Deadly Game

This pilot film for the TV series is the story of Officer Frank Serpico, a New York City cop who fought crime in the city and corruption in the police department. ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Drama, TV Movie

Ernie

1979-03-16 9.5

The Cracker Factory

Drama depicting the problems of a suburban housewife suffering from fits of depression and alcoholism, and her stay in a psychiatric center after a feeble suicide attempt. ...

Genre :TV Movie, Drama

Percy Bowdler

1977-07-15 3.605

The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington

The world's most famous madame is called to Washington to testify before Congress. ...

Genre :Comedy

Mitchell

1977-11-01 5.6

The Billion Dollar Hobo

Vernon Praiseworthy is a clumsy but lovable dope who stands to inherit his uncle's fortune. The condition is that he travel the rails as a penniless hobo just as his uncle did in the dark days of the ...

Genre :Comedy, Family

Roscoe

1991-10-18 4.928

Cool as Ice

Freewheeling, motorcycle-riding musician Johnny rolls into a small town with his band, and meets Kathy, an honor student who catches his eye. Meanwhile, Kathy's father, after being in the Witness Prot ...

Genre :Romance, Music, Comedy

American Tourist

1984-01-01 3.658

Monaco Forever

An American jewel thief in Monaco encounters various characters while trying to set up a robbery. ...

Genre :Comedy

Crystal Healer

1999-12-22 7.244

Man on the Moon

The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Peter Chisholm

1993-01-01 2

Squanderers

A security guard using video surveillance to watch a parking lot sees a man stash a suitcase in a car immediately before he is apprehended by the police. After everyone is gone, the guard gets the bag ...

Genre :Action

Supt. Rudolph Meyer

1980-10-27 0

Damien: The Leper Priest

A dramatization of the life of the 19th-Century priest who devoted himself to service in Hawaii's leper colony. ...

Genre :Drama, Adventure, TV Movie

Franklin

1991-06-07 6.155

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

Sue Ellen Crandell is a teenager eagerly awaiting her mother's summer-long absence. While the babysitter looks after her rambunctious younger siblings, Sue Ellen can party and have fun. But then the b ...

Genre :Comedy, Family

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Amazing Stories: The Movie III

Culled from Steven Spielberg's Emmy-winning series are four wacky tales full of adventure and laughter. In one, an actor (Tom Harrison) in a mummy's costume mistakenly wreaks havoc as he races to the ...

Genre :Fantasy

Mr. Johnson

1994-01-19 3.8

Future Shock

A psychiatrist uses virtual reality to probe the minds of three unsuspecting patients, unleashing horrific psychic forces in the process. ...

Genre :Horror, Science Fiction

Man in Bus Station

1982-04-01 4.5

Pandemonium

A former high school student who always wanted to be a cheerleader decides to reopen the cheerleading program at her former high school after years of closure for being targeted by a serial killer. ...

Genre :Comedy, Horror, Mystery

Elderly Man

2000-06-10 5.7

Something to Sing About

Tommy is a troubled young man with a history of crime. When he meets Memaw, an elderly lady, the two form a special bond with Memaw encouraging Charlie to sing in the local church choir, a talent he h ...

Genre :Music, Drama

Tooth Fairy

1992-09-15 5.633

Miracle Beach

Down on his luck, Scotty McKay becomes the master of a very lonely genie, who brings him wealth, power and true love. Miracles can happen! ...

Genre :Fantasy, Comedy, Science Fiction, Romance

Otis T. Smiley

1989-11-04 4.6

Out on Bail

A Tennessee sheriff and lawyer want a jailed drifter to assassinate a mayoral candidate. ...

Genre :Action, Crime, Thriller

Wallie

1991-08-08 4.5

The Art of Dying

A cinematographer and his assistant are attracting aspiring young actors and actresses by getting them to try out for their movie. Once filming, the evil cameraman actually kills them. The detective o ...

Genre :Crime, Thriller

Mr. Nathan

1990-12-01 3

Smoothtalker

A cop tracks down a serial killer who goes after women who work for a phone-sex company. ...

Genre :Thriller

Weirdo

1994-09-08 4.4

Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

Spoof-meister, Julie Brown does a musical send-up of Tonya Harding and Lorena Bobbit's debutante debacles ...

Genre :Comedy

Mr. Beer

1990-03-28 3.036

Pacific Palisades

A woman from Paris, Bernadette, comes to the United States after being promised a job. When she arrives, however, she learns that she is a victim to a hoax. Unable to return to France, Bernadette look ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Gopher

1992-04-15 6.767

Deep Cover

Black police officer Russell Stevens applies for a special anti-drug squad which targets the highest boss of cocaine delivery to LA—the Colombian foreign minister's nephew. Russell works his way up fr ...

Genre :Action, Thriller, Crime

Lee 'Dial-A-Prayer'

1986-10-17 3.4

Ratboy

A failed window dresser exploits a being with rat-like features in an effort to make money. ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama

Mr. Lowry

1988-04-22 6.1

Lady in White

Locked in a school closet during Halloween 1962, young Frank witnesses the ghost of a young girl and the man who murdered her years ago. Shortly afterward he finds himself stalked by the killer and is ...

Genre :Mystery, Horror, Thriller

Sheriff Liggett

1984-10-26 4.854

Silent Madness

A psychiatrist poses as an ex-sorority sister to stop a slasher freed by a computer error. ...

Genre :Horror

Applecore Vendor - The French Revolution (as Sidney Lassick)

1981-06-12 6.777

History of the World: Part I

An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition. ...

Genre :Comedy

Competition Announcer

1993-12-09 6.365

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

Deloris Van Cartier is again asked to don the nun's habit to help a run-down Catholic school, presided over by Mother Superior. And if trying to reach out to a class full of uninterested students wasn ...

Genre :Music, Comedy

Mr. Wanorski

2000-06-29 0

Vice

Details the trial of a young Texas "erotic dancer" on charges of lurid behavior and indecent exposure and the various witnesses who testify both for and against her. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Peppy the Clown

1991-08-28 5.357

Shakes the Clown

Shakes plods about his duties as party clown, and uses all of his free time getting seriously drunk. Binky, another clown, wins the spot on a local kiddie show, which depresses Shakes even more, and h ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama

Gutchel

1980-11-14 6.1

Alligator

A baby alligator is flushed down a toilet and survives by eating discarded lab animals that have been injected with growth hormones. The now gigantic animal escapes the city sewers and goes on a rampa ...

Genre :Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

Wolfgang Meyer

1988-04-29 4.05

The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck

Ken Manchester and his beautiful rich wife Barbara Manchester hire the drunk adventurer Buck Malone to take them on a hunting expedition in the jungle. However, the true purpose of the expedition was ...

Genre :Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror

Photo Shoot Assistant (uncredited)

1982-04-30 5.339

Partners

After a series of murders in Los Angeles's gay community, heterosexual police officer Sgt. Benson is assigned to go undercover as half of a gay couple with Officer Kerwin, a Records Clerk ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime

Peeping Tom

1984-11-16 4.197

Night Patrol

Melvin White, a neurotic, accident-prone cop who gets demoted to the night shift, secretly moonlights as the Unknown Comic, an anonymous stand-up comedian who performs with a paper bag over his head. ...

Genre :Comedy

Leo

1984-01-04 7.295

Night Court

An eccentric fun-loving judge presides over an urban night court and all the silliness going on there. ...

Genre :Comedy

1977-05-07 5.8

Tabitha

Tabitha Stephens is the daughter of the bewitching Samantha and her mortal husband, Darrin Stephens. As a young, single working witch, Tabitha adds a little magic and fun to the lives of her relatives ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy

1981-11-24 6.7

Simon & Simon

A.J. Simon is a polished fellow with a taste for classic cars and tailored suits. Rick Simon is his less refined (but still pleasant) older brother who has a taste for cowboy boots and four-wheel driv ...

Genre :Drama

Benilea

1968-09-20 7.128

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and Leonard Freeman. Set in Hawaii, the show originally aired for 12 seasons from 1968 to 1980, and continues in ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama

Alan Tupperman's Neighbor

1985-03-03 7.524

Moonlighting

After being duped and going bankrupt, model Maddie is convinced by David to become a partner in a detective agency. Together they solve various cases, while getting comfortable with each other. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Crime

1975-01-17 6.4

Baretta

Baretta is an American detective television series which ran on ABC from 1975 to 1978. The show was a milder version of a successful 1973–74 ABC series, Toma, starring Tony Musante as chameleon-like, ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

1978-09-10 5

Kaz

Kaz is an American crime drama series that aired on CBS from September 10, 1978 to April 22, 1979. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Proprieter

1979-12-27 6.7

Knots Landing

The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community. ...

Genre :Drama, Soap

1977-09-22 6.431

Man from Atlantis

Atlantis survivor Mark Harris breathes underwater, withstands extreme depth pressures and wields superhuman strength. ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure

Chuck Forsch

1993-09-10 8.379

The X-Files

The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. Mulder believes in the existence of aliens and the p ...

Genre :Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Crime

1979-09-23 6.5

Archie Bunker's Place

Archie Bunker's Place is an American sitcom originally broadcast on the CBS network, conceived in 1979 as a spin-off and continuation of All in the Family. While not as popular as its predecessor, the ...

Genre :Comedy

1977-03-15 6.088

Eight Is Enough

Eight Is Enough is an American television comedy-drama series that ran on ABC from March 15, 1977, until August 29, 1981. The show was modeled after syndicated newspaper columnist Thomas Braden, a rea ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

1982-09-26 5

Gloria

Gloria is an American situation comedy that lasted one season on CBS, from September 1982 to April 1983. It starred Sally Struthers, reprising her role as Gloria Stivic, the daughter of Archie Bunker ...

Genre :Comedy

1982-09-26 6.2

Matt Houston

Matt Houston is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from 1982 to 1985. Created by Lawrence Gordon, the series was produced by Aaron Spelling. ...

Genre :Drama

1972-09-16 6.7

Bridget Loves Bernie

Bridget Loves Bernie is an American television comedy program created by Bernard Slade, the creator of the 1970–74 ABC sitcom The Partridge Family and the 1967-70 sitcom The Flying Nun, based loosely ...

Genre :Comedy

Walter Poindexter

1985-09-29 7.4

Amazing Stories

A truly amazing, fantastical, science fiction, funny and odd, and sometimes scary, sad and endearing anthology series presented by Steven Spielberg with guest appearances by many famous actors, actres ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Family, Mystery, Crime

Mr. Janovic

1990-07-08 6.8

Dream On

The family life, romantic life, and career of Martin Tupper, a divorced New York City book editor. The show distinctively interjected clips from older black and white television series to punctuate Tu ...

Genre :Comedy

Victor Carse (as Sidney Lassick)

1975-01-23 7.318

Barney Miller

Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was broadcast from January 23, 1975 to May 20, 1982 on ...