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Addison Richards

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Oct 20, 1902 (123 years old)

Place of Birth

Zanesville, Ohio, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Addison Whitaker Richards, Jr. (October 20, 1902 – March 22, 1964) was an American actor of film and television. He appeared in more than three hundred films and television series between 1933 and his death.

Known For

Acting
1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
1964For Those Who Think YoungDean Watkins
1963The RaidersHuntingdon Lawford
1963Petticoat JunctionFrank Newton
1963The FugitiveConnelley
1963Ben JerrodJohn Abbott
1962Saintly SinnersMonsignor
1962The Beverly HillbilliesMr. Lucas
1962The VirginianMorrison
1961Operation EichmannThe Stranger
1961The Gambler Wore a GunDoc Devlin
1961The Flight That DisappearedThe Future-being Advocate
1961Frontier UprisingCmdr. Kimball
1961Mister Ed
196187th Precinct
1961Miami Undercover
1961GunslingerJohn Pearson
1960The Dark at the Top of the StairsHarris
1960Inherit the WindTownsman (uncredited)
1960All the Fine Young CannibalsMr. McDowall (uncredited)
1960Around the World with Nellie BlyMr. Pulitzer
1960My Three Sons
1960Pete and Gladys
1960Guestward, Ho!
1960The Barbara Stanwyck ShowJames Fitzgibbon
1959The Oregon TrailPresident James Polk (uncredited)
1959Bufakkar filli nassiniSound
1959RawhideJed Blaine
1959Dennis the MenaceStacy
1959One Step BeyondWarden
1959The Third Man
1959The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959One Step BeyondCabinet Secretary
1959RawhideFrank Miller
1959RawhideJudge Wainwright
1958The Saga of Hemp BrownCol. Ford
1958Man with a Camera
1958Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958Yancy DerringerJudge Harper
1958The Donna Reed Show
1958Wanted: Dead or AliveDoctor
1958Cimarron CityMartin Kingsley
1958The Texan
1958Wanted: Dead or AliveDr. John Allen
195877 Sunset StripAdm. Frederick Benson
1958LawmanBen Thurston
1957Gunsight RidgeSheriff Tom Jones
1957Last of the BadmenDillon
1957The Deerslayer
1957Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and HorsesJamieson
1957Trackdown
1957The Lucy–Desi Comedy HourConsul (uncredited)
1957Perry MasonGeorge Lansing
1957Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveEvanson
195726 Men
1957Perry MasonSmith
1957Tales of Wells FargoGen. Lew Wallace
1956Crime Against JoeDistrict Attorney Roy Kasden
1956When Gangland StrikesMark Spurlock
1956The Broken StarMarshal Wayne Forrester
1956Fury at Gunsight PassCharles Hanford
1956The Fastest Gun Alive
1956The Ten CommandmentsFan Bearer
1956Walk the Proud LandGov. Safford
1956Everything But the TruthRoger Connolly
1956The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSelf
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreJudge Lovett
1956Hey, Jeannie!Judge Larkin
1956Telephone Time
1956State Trooper
1955IllegalSteve Harper
1955High SocietySam Cosgrove
1955Fort YumaGen. Crook
1955CheyenneCol. Danial H. Forrest
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsJudge
1955The MillionaireH. H. Hungerford
1955Matinee Theater
1955Frontier
1955The MillionairePolice Chief James L. Peterson
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsMr. Johnson
1955Science Fiction Theatre
1954Lassie
1954Climax!Papa
1954Climax!
1953Confessions of a Nervous ManThe Lawyer
1953Letter to LorettaLeonard Craigle
1953Letter to LorettaMr. Abbott
1953Letter to LorettaRalph Verdeen
1953Letter to LorettaMr. Ross
1953Letter to LorettaBeseley
1953The United States Steel HourJames Bellingham
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsJesse Childs
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsPete Hunter
1950Davy Crockett, Indian ScoutCapt. Weightman
1950Lux Video TheatreMichaels
1950Robert Montgomery Presents
1950Lux Video TheatreCol. Bessette
1950Lux Video TheatreGen. Spencer
1950Robert Montgomery PresentsHenry
1949Mighty Joe YoungAttorney (uncredited)
1949RustlersFrank Abbott
1949Henry, the RainmakerSteve Richards
1948The Saxon CharmAbel Richman
1948Queen EstherHaman
1948Reaching from HeavenMax Bradley
1948If You Knew SusieSenator Making Speech (uncredited)
1948Lulu BellePolice Commissioner John Dixon
1948Call Northside 777State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited)
1948Studio One
1948The Philco Television Playhouse
1948Studio OneMr. MacKail
1948Studio OneArthur
1948Studio OneCarter Jackson
1947Monsieur VerdouxBank Manager (uncredited)
1947The Millerson CaseDr. Wickersham
1947Amos, Shepherd of TekoaZebion
1946Criminal CourtDistrict Attorney Gordon
1946Step by StepJames Blackton
1946DragonwyckHead Farmer (uncredited)
1946The Hoodlum SaintReverend Miller
1946Angel on My ShoulderBig Harry (uncredited)
1946Love Laughs at Andy HardyMr. Benedict
1946Don't Gamble with StrangersPolice Chief Broderick
1945Strange ConfessionDr. Williams
1945BewitchedJohn Ellis
1945Betrayal from the EastCaptain Bates, G-2
1945The Shanghai CobraJohn Adams
1945DivorcePlummer
1945The Tiger WomanMr. White
1945The Chicago KidThe Warden
1945Lady on a Train
1945The Master KeyGerhard Doenitz / Garret Donahue
1945Black Market Babies
1945Bells of RosaritaSlim Phillips
1945Grissly's MillionsHenry Adams
1945The Last InstallmentWarden
1945Secrets of a Sorority GirlJohn Hamilton
1945The Royal Mounted Rides AgainJackson Decker
1945Men in Her DiaryAttorney Cavanagh
1945Danger SignalPolice Inspector
1945SpellboundPolice Captain (uncredited)
1945I'll Remember AprilInspector Pat Malloy
1945Adventures of RustyDr. Banning - Psychiatrist
1945Leave Her to HeavenBedford (uncredited)
1945Come Out FightingPolice Commissioner James Mitchell
1944A Guy Named JoeMaj. Corbett
1944A Night of AdventureDistrict Attorney Branson
1944Roger Touhy, GangsterPriest (uncredited)
1944Bordertown TrailFontaine
1944The Mummy's CurseMaj. Pat Walsh
1944Are These Our Parents?Clint Davis
1944The Fighting SeabeesCapt. Joyce
1944Raiders of Ghost CityColonel Sewell
1944Barbary Coast GentWade Gamelin
1944Marriage Is a Private AffairCol. H.W. Ryder
1944Main Street TodayFred Baker
1944Moon Over Las VegasJudge
1944Follow the BoysMacDermott (uncredited)
1943The Mad GhoulEditor Gavigan
1943Mystery BroadcastBill Burton
1943The Mystery of the 13th GuestDistrict Attorney
1943Where Are Your Children?Halstead
1943Smart GuyDistrict Attorney Ben Carter
1943Wagon Wheels WestFrank Wilson Sr. (edited from "Song of the Saddle") (archive footage)
1943Air ForceMaj. Daniels
1943The DeerslayerMr. Hutter
1943Crime DoctorPrison Warden
1943Adventures of the Flying CadetsA.J. 'Jack' Hill [Ch. 1]
1943Headin' for God's CountryDistrict Commissioner
1943Oklahoma OutlawsJudge John Walton
1943Corvette K-225Cmdr. Rowland
1943DestroyerShip Building Foreman
1943Swing Shift MaisieChief Investigator (Uncredited)
1942Sealed LipsChief Gary Benson
1942Flying TigersR.T. Lindsay
1942Underground AgentGeorge Martin
1942A-Haunting We Will GoAttorney Malcolm Kilgore
1942Friendly EnemiesInspector McCarthy
1942A Close Call for Ellery QueenLester Younger
1942The Lady Has PlansPaul Baker
1942Ridin' Down the CanyonGus Jordan
1942Secret EnemiesC.G. Travers
1942My Favorite BlondeHerbert Wilson
1942Secret Agent of JapanRemsen
1942Secrets of a Co-EdDistrict Attorney
1942Man With Two LivesLt. Detective George Bradley
1942Top SergeantCol. Gray
1942War DogsWilliam Freeman
1942Men of TexasSilas Hurlbert
1942Cowboy SerenadeAsa Lock
1942Blue, White, and PerfectThomas
1942MokeyJudge
1942The War Against Mrs. HadleyColonel
1942The Pride of the YankeesCoach
1942Pacific RendezvousGordon Trisby
1942Private BuckarooOfficer
1942For Me and My GalFrance Doctor (uncredited)
1942The Big StreetDr. Mitchell (uncredited)
1941Sheriff of TombstoneMayor Luke Keeler
1941Tall, Dark and HandsomeMiitary Academy Commandant
1941Forbidden PassageFrank J. Maxwell
1941TexasMatt Lashan
1941The Great LieMr. Talbot
1941Ball of FireDistrict Attorney
1941Mutiny in the ArcticFerguson
1941Andy Hardy's Private SecretaryGeorge Benedict
1941Back in the SaddleDuke Winston
1941Badlands of DakotaGen. George Custer
1941They Died with Their Boots OnAdjutant (uncredited)
1941Men of Boys TownThe Judge
1941Dive BomberSurgeon (uncredited)
1941Design for ScandalDivorce Lawyer (uncredited)
1941Western UnionCaptain Harlow
1941Her First BeauDr. Tom Wood
1941Our WifeMiddle-Aged Man in Jerry's Stateroom (uncredited)
1941I Wanted WingsFlight Surgeon
1941The Strawberry BlondeOfficial (uncredited)
1940Andy Hardy Meets DebutanteGeorge Benedict
1940Charlie Chan in PanamaR.J. Godley
1940Flight CommandVice Admiral
1940The Man from DakotaConfederate Provost Marshal
1940Moon Over BurmaArt Bryan
1940The Lone Wolf StrikesStanley Young
1940Cherokee StripNed Strawn
1940ArizonaCapt. Hunter
1940Gangs of ChicagoEvans
1940Edison, the ManMr. Johnson
1940WyomingKincaid
1940My Little ChickadeeJudge (uncredited)
1940Northwest PassageLieutenant Crofton
1940Little Nellie KellyNaturalization Judge (uncredited)
1940Pony Express DaysTipton Walton
1940Island of Doomed MenJackson (#46) (uncredited)
1940Public Deb No. 1Sanford
1940South to KarangaEdmund Daniels
1940Girl from HavanaHarrigan
1940Ski PatrolJames Burton - Speaker
1939Whispering EnemiesRed Barrett
1939Nick Carter, Master DetectiveStreeter - President of Radex
1939They Made Her a SpySenator Everett Brock
1939Slightly HonorableInspector Melvyn Fromm
1939Inside InformationGerald Banford
1939They All Come OutWarden - Atlanta
1939Bad LandsRayburn
1939Burn 'Em Up O'ConnorEd Eberhart
1939Exile ExpressChief G-Man Purnell
1939Twelve Crowded HoursBerquist
1939Tell No TalesJim Hollis (uncredited)
1939Thunder AfloatAdmiral Ross
1939The Gracie Allen Murder CaseDetective
1939Espionage AgentBruce Corvall
1939Money to LoanDistrict Attorney Norman Kennedy
1939GeronimoFrederick Allison
1939Andy Hardy Gets Spring FeverMr. Benedict
1939Mystery of the White RoomDr. Finley Morton
1939Off the RecordBrand
1939The Man from MontrealCapt. Owens, R.C.M.P.
1939When Tomorrow ComesRefugee Leader at Bus (uncredited)
1938Boys TownJudge
1938Accidents Will HappenBlair Thurston
1938Strange GlorySenator
1938Prison NurseWarden Benson
1938The Black DollA.H. Mallison
1938Valley of the GiantsHewitt
1938GatewayInspector
1938That Certain AgeNewspaper Man (uncredited)
1938Breakdowns of 1938Warden (archive footage) (uncredited)
1938The Devil's PartyInspector Bresnahan
1938Flight to FameColonel King
1937Smart BlondeFitz Mularkay
1937God's Country and the WomanGaskett
1937Dance Charlie DanceGordon Fox
1937Romance of LouisianaJames Monroe / Radio Actor in Studio
1937Ready, Willing and AbleEdward McNeil
1937Draegerman CourageJohn McNally
1937Love Is on the AirE.E. Nichols
1937Her Husband's SecretarySteven Garron
1937The Singing MarineMr. Fowler
1937Wine, Women and HorsesGambler
1937White BondageKip Gillis
1937Alcatraz IslandFred MacLane
1937Black LegionProsecuting Attorney
1937Mr. Dodd Takes the AirSecond Doctor (uncredited)
1936Behind the Scenes of Cain and MabelNarrator (voice)
1936The Walking DeadPrison Warden
1936ColleenSchuyler
1936Song of the SaddleFrank Wilson Sr.
1936The Case of the Velvet ClawsFrank Locke
1936Public Enemy's WifeWarden Williams
1936Road GangParmenter
1936Sutter's GoldJames Marshall
1936The Law in Her HandsWilliam McGuire
1936Trailin' WestCurley Thorne
1936JailbreakDan Varner
1936Man HuntMel Purdue
1936Ceiling ZeroFred Adams
1936Anthony AdverseCapt. Matanaza
1936The Petrified ForestRadio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1936China ClipperMr. B.C. Hill
1936Bullets or BallotsWilliam Kennedy - Newsreel Narrator (uncredited)
1936Hot MoneyForbes
1935Little Big ShotHank Gibbs
1935Frisco KidWilliam Coleman
1935Sweet MusicMr. Thomas
1935DinkyDistrict Attorney
1935The White CockatooDavid Lorn
1935Society DoctorHarrigan
1935A Dog of FlandersHerden
1935Here Comes the BandColonel Wallace
1935Alias Mary DowMartin
1935'G' MenBruce J. Gregory
1935FrecklesButch
1935FrecklesJack Carter
1935Eight BellsTracey
1935A Dream Comes TrueNarrator
1935The Eagle's BroodBig Henry
1935Front Page WomanDistrict Attorney
1935Home on the RangeBeady
1934Such Women Are DangerousDelange
1934Our Daily BreadLouie
1934A Lost LadyState Attorney (uncredited)
1934The Case of the Howling DogJudge Markham
1934The St. Louis KidMr. Brown
1934Gentlemen Are BornMartinson
1934Beyond the LawMorgan
1934Let’s Be RitzyLt. Spaulding
1934BabbittDistrict Attorney
1934Handy AndyMcKechnie (uncredited)
1933Lone CowboyDobe Jones
1933Riot SquadDiamonds Jareck