Charles Cyphers
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1939-07-28 – 2024-08-04
Place of birth: Niagara Falls, New York, USA
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 his role in Halloween II (1981) and Halloween Kills (2021).
Known for
Halloween
1978Brackett
Escape from New York
1981Secretary of State
Gleaming the Cube
1989Harvey McGill
The Fog
1980Dan O'Bannon
A Force of One
1979Dr. Eppis
Halloween II
1981Sheriff Leigh Brackett
Someone's Watching Me!
1978Gary Hunt
Borderline
1980Ski
Vigilante Force
1976Perry Beal
Our Town
1977Sam Craig
Elvis
1979Sam Phillips
Methodic
2007Chief Sperranza
The Slams
1973Nicol (uncredited)
Assault on Precinct 13
1976Starker
The Onion Field
1979Chaplain
The Missiles of October
1974Press Photographer
Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest
2003Self / Leigh Brackett
Critical Mass
2001Henderson
MacArthur
1977General Harding