#24: Richard Edson Now
Today, Richard Edson continues to work steadily as a character actor, living a low-profile life between New York and Los Angeles. Known for his distinctive face and effortlessly cool energy, he’s become a cult favorite among fans of quirky indie films and ’80s classics like Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.

After Ferris, Edson built a long career appearing in Do the Right Thing, Platoon, Super Mario Bros., Good Morning, Vietnam, and Strange Days. He’s also acted in numerous TV shows, carving out a lasting niche as one of Hollywood’s most reliably eccentric supporting players.
