Richard Carlson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1912-04-30

Place of Birth

Albert Lea, Minnesota, USA

Richard Carlson

Biography

Richard Dutoit Carlson (April 29, 1912 – November 25, 1977) was an American actor, television and film director, and screenwriter.

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Acting History

2015
3-D Rarities as (archive footage)
1994
The World of Hammer as Self (archive footage)
1975
The Swiss Family Robinson
1974
Freedom 2000
1971
Cannon
1969
Change of Habit as Bishop Finley
1969
The Valley of Gwangi as Champ
1968
Lancer
1968
The Power as Prof. Norman E. Van Zandt
1966
The Doomsday Flight as Chief Pilot Bob Shea
1966
Kid Rodelo as Link
1965
The F.B.I. as Harold David Dewitt
1964
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea as Mattson
1964
Della as David Stafford
1963
Burke's Law as Nels Manning
1963
Burke's Law as Dr. Carol Smith
1963
The Fugitive as Allan Pruitt
1963
Arrest and Trial as Turner Leigh
1962
Going My Way
1962
The Virginian as Sheriff Marden
1962
The Virginian as Major Ralph Forrester
1961
Famous Ghost Stories as Tom Stewart (segment 'Tormented')
1961
Bus Stop
1960
Tormented as Tom Stewart
1960
The Aquanauts as Ross Porter
1960
Thriller as Guy Guthrie
1959
Riverboat as Paul Drake
1959
Rawhide as Major Buford
1958
Mackenzie's Raiders
1958
The Unchained Goddess as The Writer
1957
The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays as The Fiction Writer
1957
The Helen Morgan Story as Russell Wade
1957
Perry Mason as Anthony Fry
1957
Perry Mason as Clete Hawley
1957
Hemo the Magnificent as Mr. Fiction Writer
1956
Three for Jamie Dawn as Martin Random
1955
Bengazi as Insp. Levering
1955
The Last Command as William B. Travis
1955
An Annapolis Story as Introductory Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1954
Climax! as Col. Dobie
1954
Climax! as Cass Terhgune
1954
Creature from the Black Lagoon as Dr. David Reed
1954
Riders to the Stars as Dr. Jerry Lockwood
1953
I Led 3 Lives as Herbert A. Philbrick
1953
Letter to Loretta as Larry Carlson
1953
Letter to Loretta as Radio Announcer (voice)
1953
The Golden Blade as Narrator (voice)
1953
All I Desire as Henry Murdoch
1953
The Maze as Gerald MacTeam
1953
It Came from Outer Space as John Putnam
1953
Seminole as Major Degan
1953
The Magnetic Monster as Dr. Jeffrey Stewart
1953
General Electric Theater as Archie Hawkins
1953
I Led Three Lives as Herbert Philbrick
1952
Flat Top as Lt. (j.g.) Joe Rodgers
1952
Retreat, Hell! as Capt. Paul Hansen
1952
Whispering Smith Hits London as Steve Smith ("Whispering Smith")
1951
The Blue Veil as Gerald Kean
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Josef Lindquist
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Kelly McCall
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Lawrence 'Larry' Cameron
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Alan Mitchell
1951
A Millionaire for Christy as Dr. Roland Cook
1951
Valentino as William 'Bill' King
1950
Jungle Safari as Himself (archival footage)
1950
The Sound of Fury as Gil Stanton
1950
King Solomon's Mines as John Goode
1950
Lux Video Theatre as John
1950
Lux Video Theatre as Jerry Durrance
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour as Self
1950
Your Show of Shows
1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
1949
Lights Out
1948
Studio One
1948
Studio One as Harvey Lindfield
1948
Studio One as Father
1948
Behind Locked Doors as Ross Stewart
1948
The Amazing Mr. X as Martin Abbott
1947
So Well Remembered as Charles Winslow / Charles Winslow Sr.
1945
Fury in the Pacific as Narrator
1943
The Man from Down Under as Nipper Wilson
1943
Young Ideas as Tom Farrell
1943
For God and Country as Tom Manning
1943
Presenting Lily Mars as Owen Vail
1943
A Stranger in Town as Bill Adams
1943
Sucker Bait as Bill - Soldier
1942
White Cargo as Mr. Langford
1942
My Heart Belongs to Daddy as R.I.C. Kay
1942
Highways by Night as Tommy Van Steel
1942
The Affairs of Martha as Jeff Sommerfield
1942
Fly By Night as Dr. Geoffrey Burton
1941
The Little Foxes as David Hewitt
1941
Hold That Ghost as Doctor Jackson
1941
West Point Widow as Dr. Jimmy Krueger
1941
Back Street as Curt Stanton
1940
No, No, Nanette as Tom Gillespie
1940
Too Many Girls as Clint Kelly
1940
The Howards of Virginia as Thomas Jefferson
1940
The Ghost Breakers as Geoff Montgomery
1940
Beyond Tomorrow as James Houston
1939
Little Accident as Perry Allerton
1939
Dancing Co-Ed as 'Pug' Braddock
1939
These Glamour Girls as Joe
1939
Winter Carnival as Professor John Welden
1938
The Duke of West Point as Jack West
1938
The Young in Heart as Duncan Macrae