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).

Charles Cyphers

Acting Born July 28, 1939 – Died August 4, 2024 Niagara Falls, New York, USA

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).

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Seinfeld

Gardner

JAG

Jesse

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Coach Carl Marin

Dallas

Bertram Pogue

ER

Injured Civil-War Reenactor

Murder, She Wrote

Lt. Timothy Chance

Hill Street Blues

Captain Leder

Hill Street Blues

Commander #1

Charlie's Angels

Haller

Night Court

Leo

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Thaddeus Roarke

21 Jump Street

Team Doctor