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Richardson was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and raised in Chicago, Illinois.
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He started singing at age 12 and recorded his first record with Lil June and the Januarys at 16. Richardson served two years on active duty with the United States Navy. Richardson made his film debut as the Fairy Godmother, in the 1977 American erotic musical comedy Cinderella.
He played "Turbo" in the 1990 film Tripwire.
He recently had a recurring role as the coroner on the television series Pushing Daisies. He is also in They Live and played a tough Los Angeles County Sheriff in the gang classic Colors.
