Charles Cyphers

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).

Actor

1973

[ ] The Slams (Nicol (uncredited))

1974

[ ] The Missiles of October (Press Photographer)
[ ] Truck Turner (Drunk)
[ ] The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One (Arthur 'Doc' Barker)

1976

[ ] Vigilante Force (Perry Beal)
[ 7/10 ] Assault on Precinct 13 (Starker)

1977

[ ] Our Town (Sam Craig)
[ ] MacArthur (General Harding)

1978

[ 5/10 ] Halloween (Brackett)
[ ] Someone's Watching Me! (Gary Hunt)
[ 4/10 ] Coming Home (Pee Wee)
[ ] Gray Lady Down (????)

1979

[ ] A Force of One (Dr. Eppis)
[ ] Elvis (Sam Phillips)
[ ] The Onion Field (Chaplain)

1980

[ 3/10 ] The Fog (Dan O'Bannon)
[ ] Borderline (Ski)
[ ] Friendly Fire (Tom Loomis)

1981

[ 6/10 ] Escape from New York (Secretary of State)
[ 4/10 ] Halloween II (Sheriff Leigh Brackett)

1982

[ 5/10 ] Death Wish II (Donald Kay)
[ ] Honkytonk Man (Stubbs)
[ ] The Executioner's Song (Noall Wootton)

1989

[ ] Gleaming the Cube (Harvey McGill)
[ ] Major League (Charlie Donovan)

1993

[ ] National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 (Interrogator)

2001

[ ] Critical Mass (Henderson)
[ ] Mach 2 (Harry Olson)

2003

[ ] Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest (Self / Leigh Brackett)

2006

[ ] Sin-Jin Smyth (Sheriff Stoops)

2007

[ ] Methodic (Chief Sperranza)

2010

[ ] Halloween: The Inside Story (Self)

2013

[ ] The Night She Came Home!! (Self)

2020

[ ] Grizzly II: Revenge (Steve)

2021

[ 4/10 ] Halloween Kills (Leigh Brackett)

????

[ ] Stingy Jack (Sheriff Taggart - age 59)