Charles Cyphers
Acting
🎂 1939-07-28
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.
Cast credits(88)
Haller
1976
1971
Gardner
1989
Bertram Pogue
1978
Leo
1984
Faler
1974
Coach Carl Marin
1997
Sergeant Lester
1981
Benny Kraus
1987
1993
Team Doctor
1987
Coach Almquist
1995
Lt. Timothy Chance
1984
Jesse
1995
1976
Mike Hartney
1973
Jimmy Dorset
1973
Brad Kirtz
1973
Bill Garwood
1973
Charlie Wicker
1965
Injured Civil-War Reenactor
1994
Fred Drake
1977
Jerry Baldwin
1977
Joe Ganns
1984
Coach Cotler
1992
Lester
1979
Arthur Cole
1975
Medical Examiner Delaney
1975
Detective Webster
1975
Calvin Shelley
1993
Eddie Foxworth
1976
Zachary Quinn
1992
1976
1989
Captain Leder
1981
Commander #1
1981
Al Yaroker
1996
Tom Coyle
1986
1988
Sam Niles
1975
Ben Ostroff
1988
Hugo Muncy
1977
Kurt
1975
Tim's Boss
1990
Wingfield
1976
Brackett
1978
Patrick McQueen
1995
Patrick McQueen (uncredited)
1995
The General
1988
Leigh Brackett
2021
Secretary of State
1981
Sheriff Leigh Brackett
1981
Dan O'Bannon
1980
Starker
1976
Charlie Donovan
1989
Interrogator
1993
Donald Kay
1982
Stark
1987
Sam Phillips
1979
Steve
2020
Zack Taylor
1983
Pee Wee
1978
Harvey McGill
1989
1978
General Harding
1977
Chaplain
1979
Drunk
1974
Henderson
2001
Stubbs
1982
Gary Hunt
1978
Ski
1980
Dr. Eppis
1979
Noall Wootton
1982
Self
2010
Perry Beal
1976
Tom Loomis
1980
Self / Leigh Brackett
2003
Woody
1986
Nicol (uncredited)
1973
Harry Olson
2001
Jack Ruskin
1983
Sam Craig
1977
Press Photographer
1974
Arthur 'Doc' Barker
1974
Sheriff Taggart - age 59
Chief Sperranza
2007
Michael Brandon
1977
Self
2013