Quick Facts
Born:
1939-07-28
Birthplace:
Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Credits:
89 Total Roles
Charles Cyphers
Acting
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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
Brackett
Escape from New York
Secretary of State
Halloween Kills
Leigh Brackett
Seinfeld
Gardner
Halloween II
Sheriff Leigh Brackett
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Coach Carl Marin
The Fog
Dan O'Bannon
Assault on Precinct 13
Starker
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Halloween Kills MOVIE | Leigh Brackett |
| 2020 | Grizzly II: Revenge MOVIE | Steve |
| 2013 | The Night She Came Home!! MOVIE | Self |
| 2010 | Halloween: The Inside Story MOVIE | Self |
| 2007 | Methodic MOVIE | Chief Sperranza |
| 2006 | Sin-Jin Smyth MOVIE | Sheriff Stoops |
| 2003 | Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest MOVIE | Self / Leigh Brackett |
| 2001 | Critical Mass MOVIE | Henderson |
| 2001 | Mach 2 MOVIE | Harry Olson |
| 1997 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV | Coach Carl Marin |