Charles Cyphers
Acting
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
2021Halloween Kills
Leigh Brackett
2020Grizzly II: Revenge
Steve
2013The Night She Came Home!!
Self
2010Halloween: The Inside Story
Self
2007Methodic
Chief Sperranza
2003Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest
Self / Leigh Brackett
2001Critical Mass
Henderson
2001Mach 2
Harry Olson
1993National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
Interrogator
1989Gleaming the Cube
Harvey McGill
1989Major League
Charlie Donovan
1987Big Bad Mama II
Stark
1986Hunter's Blood
Woody
1983Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
Zack Taylor
1982Death Wish II
Donald Kay
1982Honkytonk Man
Stubbs
1982The Executioner's Song
Noall Wootton
1981Escape from New York
Secretary of State
1981Halloween II
Sheriff Leigh Brackett
1980The Fog
Dan O'Bannon
1980Borderline
Ski
1980Friendly Fire
Tom Loomis
1979A Force of One
Dr. Eppis
1979Elvis
Sam Phillips