Addison Richards

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Acting

Born

1902-10-20

Place of Birth

Zanesville, Ohio, USA
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Addison Richards

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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.

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Acting History

1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1964
For Those Who Think Young as Dean Watkins
1963
The Raiders as Huntingdon Lawford
1963
Petticoat Junction as Frank Newton
1963
The Fugitive as Connelley
1963
Ben Jerrod as John Abbott
1962
The Beverly Hillbillies as Mr. Lucas
1962
The Virginian as Morrison
1962
Saintly Sinners as Monsignor
1961
87th Precinct
1961
The Flight That Disappeared as The Future-being Advocate
1961
The Gambler Wore a Gun as Doc Devlin
1961
Operation Eichmann as The Stranger
1961
Gunslinger as John Pearson
1961
Frontier Uprising as Cmdr. Kimball
1961
Miami Undercover
1961
Mister Ed
1960
My Three Sons
1960
Guestward, Ho!
1960
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs as Harris
1960
The Barbara Stanwyck Show as James Fitzgibbon
1960
Pete and Gladys
1960
All the Fine Young Cannibals as Mr. McDowall (uncredited)
1960
Inherit the Wind as Townsman (uncredited)
1960
Around the World with Nellie Bly as Mr. Pulitzer
1959
Dennis the Menace as Stacy
1959
The Third Man
1959
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
The Oregon Trail as President James Polk (uncredited)
1959
One Step Beyond as Warden
1959
One Step Beyond as Cabinet Secretary
1959
Rawhide as Jed Blaine
1959
Rawhide as Frank Miller
1959
Rawhide as Judge Wainwright
1959
Bufakkar filli nassini as Sound
1958
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Man with a Camera
1958
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Yancy Derringer as Judge Harper
1958
The Saga of Hemp Brown as Col. Ford
1958
The Texan
1958
Cimarron City as Martin Kingsley
1958
The Donna Reed Show
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive as Doctor
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive as Dr. John Allen
1957
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour as Consul (uncredited)
1957
26 Men
1957
Trackdown
1957
Perry Mason as George Lansing
1957
Perry Mason as Smith
1957
The Deerslayer
1957
Gunsight Ridge as Sheriff Tom Jones
1957
Richard Diamond, Private Detective as Evanson
1957
Tales of Wells Fargo as Gen. Lew Wallace
1957
Last of the Badmen as Dillon
1957
Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses as Jamieson
1956
Everything But the Truth as Roger Connolly
1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Judge Lovett
1956
The Ten Commandments as Fan Bearer
1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as Self
1956
State Trooper
1956
Hey, Jeannie! as Judge Larkin
1956
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956
Walk the Proud Land as Gov. Safford
1956
The Fastest Gun Alive
1956
Telephone Time
1956
The Broken Star as Marshal Wayne Forrester
1956
Crime Against Joe as District Attorney Roy Kasden
1956
When Gangland Strikes as Mark Spurlock
1956
Fury at Gunsight Pass as Charles Hanford
1955
Matinee Theater
1955
Illegal as Steve Harper
1955
Fort Yuma as Gen. Crook
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Judge
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Mr. Johnson
1955
Frontier
1955
Cheyenne as Col. Danial H. Forrest
1955
High Society as Sam Cosgrove
1955
Science Fiction Theatre
1955
The Millionaire as H. H. Hungerford
1955
The Millionaire as Police Chief James L. Peterson
1954
Climax! as Papa
1954
Climax!
1954
Lassie
1953
The United States Steel Hour as James Bellingham
1953
Letter to Loretta as Leonard Craigle
1953
Letter to Loretta as Mr. Abbott
1953
Letter to Loretta as Ralph Verdeen
1953
Letter to Loretta as Mr. Ross
1953
Letter to Loretta as Beseley
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Jesse Childs
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Pete Hunter
1950
Lux Video Theatre as Michaels
1950
Lux Video Theatre as Col. Bessette
1950
Lux Video Theatre as Gen. Spencer
1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Robert Montgomery Presents as Henry
1950
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout as Capt. Weightman
1949
Mighty Joe Young as Attorney (uncredited)
1949
Rustlers as Frank Abbott
1949
Henry, the Rainmaker as Steve Richards
1949
A Guy Named Joe as Maj. Corbett
1948
Studio One
1948
Studio One as Mr. MacKail
1948
Studio One as Arthur
1948
Studio One as Carter Jackson
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
The Saxon Charm as Abel Richman
1948
Lulu Belle as Police Commissioner John Dixon
1948
Call Northside 777 as State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited)
1948
If You Knew Susie as Senator Making Speech (uncredited)
1948
Reaching from Heaven as Max Bradley
1948
Queen Esther as Haman
1947
Monsieur Verdoux as Bank Manager (uncredited)
1947
Amos, Shepherd of Tekoa as Zebion
1947
The Millerson Case as Dr. Wickersham
1946
Love Laughs at Andy Hardy as Mr. Benedict
1946
Criminal Court as District Attorney Gordon
1946
Angel on My Shoulder as Big Harry (uncredited)
1946
Step by Step as James Blackton
1946
Dragonwyck as Head Farmer (uncredited)
1946
The Hoodlum Saint as Reverend Miller
1945
Leave Her to Heaven as Bedford (uncredited)
1945
Black Market Babies
1945
Danger Signal as Police Inspector
1945
The Tiger Woman as Mr. White
1945
Spellbound as Police Captain (uncredited)
1945
The Royal Mounted Rides Again as Jackson Decker
1945
Strange Confession as Dr. Williams
1945
Come Out Fighting as Police Commissioner James Mitchell
1945
The Shanghai Cobra as John Adams
1945
Men in Her Diary as Attorney Cavanagh
1945
Adventures of Rusty as Dr. Banning - Psychiatrist
1945
Divorce as Plummer
1945
Secrets of a Sorority Girl as John Hamilton
1945
Lady on a Train
1945
Bewitched as John Ellis
1945
The Chicago Kid as The Warden
1945
Bells of Rosarita as Slim Phillips
1945
The Last Installment as Warden
1945
Betrayal from the East as Captain Bates, G-2
1945
The Master Key as Gerhard Doenitz / Garret Donahue
1945
I'll Remember April as Inspector Pat Malloy
1945
Grissly's Millions as Henry Adams
1944
The Mummy's Curse as Maj. Pat Walsh
1944
Barbary Coast Gent as Wade Gamelin
1944
Marriage Is a Private Affair as Col. H.W. Ryder
1944
Bordertown Trail as Fontaine
1944
Raiders of Ghost City as Colonel Sewell
1944
Are These Our Parents? as Clint Davis
1944
Roger Touhy, Gangster as Priest (uncredited)
1944
A Night of Adventure as District Attorney Branson
1944
Follow the Boys as MacDermott (uncredited)
1944
Moon Over Las Vegas as Judge
1944
Main Street Today as Fred Baker
1944
The Fighting Seabees as Capt. Joyce
1943
Smart Guy as District Attorney Ben Carter
1943
Where Are Your Children? as Halstead
1943
Mystery Broadcast as Bill Burton
1943
The Deerslayer as Mr. Hutter
1943
The Mad Ghoul as Editor Gavigan
1943
The Mystery of the 13th Guest as District Attorney
1943
Wagon Wheels West as Frank Wilson Sr. (edited from "Song of the Saddle") (archive footage)
1943
Swing Shift Maisie as Chief Investigator (Uncredited)
1943
Corvette K-225 as Cmdr. Rowland
1943
Oklahoma Outlaws as Judge John Walton
1943
Adventures of the Flying Cadets as A.J. 'Jack' Hill [Ch. 1]
1943
Headin' for God's Country as District Commissioner
1943
Destroyer as Ship Building Foreman
1943
Crime Doctor as Prison Warden
1943
Air Force as Maj. Daniels
1942
Ridin' Down the Canyon as Gus Jordan
1942
Underground Agent as George Martin
1942
War Dogs as William Freeman
1942
Secrets of a Co-Ed as District Attorney
1942
For Me and My Gal as France Doctor (uncredited)
1942
Flying Tigers as R.T. Lindsay
1942
Secret Enemies as C.G. Travers
1942
The Big Street as Dr. Mitchell (Uncredited)
1942
A-Haunting We Will Go as Attorney Malcolm Kilgore
1942
The War Against Mrs. Hadley as Colonel
1942
The Pride of the Yankees as Coach
1942
Men of Texas as Silas Hurlbert
1942
Friendly Enemies as Inspector McCarthy
1942
Top Sergeant as Col. Gray
1942
Private Buckaroo as Officer
1942
Pacific Rendezvous as Gordon Trisby
1942
Secret Agent of Japan as Remsen
1942
My Favorite Blonde as Herbert Wilson
1942
Mokey as Judge
1942
Man With Two Lives as Lt. Detective George Bradley
1942
Cowboy Serenade as Asa Lock
1942
A Close Call for Ellery Queen as Lester Younger
1942
The Lady Has Plans as Paul Baker
1942
Blue, White, and Perfect as Thomas
1942
Sealed Lips as Chief Gary Benson
1941
Ball of Fire as District Attorney
1941
Design for Scandal as Divorce Lawyer (uncredited)
1941
They Died with Their Boots On as Adjutant (uncredited)
1941
Texas as Matt Lashan
1941
Badlands of Dakota as Gen. George Custer
1941
Dive Bomber as Surgeon (uncredited)
1941
Our Wife as Middle-Aged Man in Jerry's Stateroom (uncredited)
1941
Her First Beau as Dr. Tom Wood
1941
Sheriff of Tombstone as Mayor Luke Keeler
1941
Mutiny in the Arctic as Ferguson
1941
Men of Boys Town as The Judge
1941
The Great Lie as Mr. Talbot
1941
I Wanted Wings as Flight Surgeon
1941
Back in the Saddle as Duke Winston
1941
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary as George Benedict
1941
Western Union as Captain Harlow
1941
The Strawberry Blonde as Official (uncredited)
1941
Forbidden Passage as Frank J. Maxwell
1941
Tall, Dark and Handsome as Miitary Academy Commandant
1940
Flight Command as Vice Admiral
1940
Arizona as Capt. Hunter
1940
Little Nellie Kelly as Naturalization Judge (uncredited)
1940
Cherokee Strip as Ned Strawn
1940
Public Deb No. 1 as Sanford
1940
Wyoming as Kincaid
1940
Girl from Havana as Harrigan
1940
South to Karanga as Edmund Daniels
1940
Moon Over Burma as Art Bryan
1940
Pony Express Days as Tipton Walton
1940
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante as George Benedict
1940
Island of Doomed Men as Jackson (#46) (uncredited)
1940
Gangs of Chicago as Evans
1940
Edison, the Man as Mr. Johnson
1940
Ski Patrol as James Burton - Speaker
1940
Charlie Chan in Panama as R.J. Godley
1940
Northwest Passage as Lieutenant Crofton
1940
The Man from Dakota as Confederate Provost Marshal
1940
My Little Chickadee as Judge (uncredited)
1940
The Lone Wolf Strikes as Stanley Young
1939
Slightly Honorable as Inspector Melvyn Fromm
1939
Nick Carter, Master Detective as Streeter - President of Radex
1939
The Man from Montreal as Capt. Owens, R.C.M.P.
1939
Geronimo as Frederick Allison
1939
Espionage Agent as Bruce Corvall
1939
Thunder Afloat as Admiral Ross
1939
Bad Lands as Rayburn
1939
When Tomorrow Comes as Refugee Leader at Bus (uncredited)
1939
They All Come Out as Warden - Atlanta
1939
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever as Mr. Benedict
1939
Tell No Tales as Jim Hollis (uncredited)
1939
Inside Information as Gerald Banford
1939
The Gracie Allen Murder Case as Detective
1939
Exile Express as Chief G-Man Purnell
1939
They Made Her a Spy as Senator Everett Brock
1939
Whispering Enemies as Red Barrett
1939
Mystery of the White Room as Dr. Finley Morton
1939
Money to Loan as District Attorney Norman Kennedy
1939
Twelve Crowded Hours as Berquist
1939
Off the Record as Brand
1939
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor as Ed Eberhart
1938
Breakdowns of 1938 as Warden (archive footage) (uncredited)
1938
Flight to Fame as Colonel King
1938
That Certain Age as Newspaper Man (uncredited)
1938
Valley of the Giants as Hewitt
1938
Boys Town as Judge
1938
Gateway as Inspector
1938
Strange Glory as Senator
1938
The Devil's Party as Inspector Bresnahan
1938
Accidents Will Happen as Blair Thurston
1938
Prison Nurse as Warden Benson
1938
The Black Doll as A.H. Mallison
1937
Alcatraz Island as Fred MacLane
1937
Love Is on the Air as E.E. Nichols
1937
Wine, Women and Horses as Gambler
1937
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air as Second Doctor (uncredited)
1937
White Bondage as Kip Gillis
1937
Romance of Louisiana as James Monroe / Radio Actor in Studio
1937
Dance Charlie Dance as Gordon Fox
1937
The Singing Marine as Mr. Fowler
1937
Draegerman Courage as John McNally
1937
Ready, Willing and Able as Edward McNeil
1937
Her Husband's Secretary as Steven Garron
1937
Black Legion as Prosecuting Attorney
1937
God's Country and the Woman as Gaskett
1937
Smart Blonde as Fitz Mularkay
1936
Trailin' West as Curley Thorne
1936
Anthony Adverse as Capt. Matanaza
1936
China Clipper as Mr. B.C. Hill
1936
Jailbreak as Dan Varner
1936
Public Enemy's Wife as Warden Williams
1936
Hot Money as Forbes
1936
The Case of the Velvet Claws as Frank Locke
1936
Bullets or Ballots as William Kennedy - Newsreel Narrator (uncredited)
1936
The Law in Her Hands as William McGuire
1936
Road Gang as Parmenter
1936
Colleen as Schuyler
1936
Sutter's Gold as James Marshall
1936
The Walking Dead as Prison Warden
1936
Song of the Saddle as Frank Wilson Sr.
1936
The Petrified Forest as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Man Hunt as Mel Purdue
1936
Ceiling Zero as Fred Adams
1936
Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel as Narrator (voice)
1935
A Dream Comes True as Narrator
1935
Frisco Kid as William Coleman
1935
The Eagle's Brood as Big Henry
1935
Freckles as Jack Carter
1935
Freckles as Butch
1935
Little Big Shot as Hank Gibbs
1935
Here Comes the Band as Colonel Wallace
1935
Front Page Woman as District Attorney
1935
Dinky as District Attorney
1935
'G' Men as Bruce J. Gregory
1935
Alias Mary Dow as Martin
1935
Eight Bells as Tracey
1935
A Dog of Flanders as Herden
1935
Sweet Music as Mr. Thomas
1935
Home on the Range as Beady
1935
The White Cockatoo as David Lorn
1935
Society Doctor as Harrigan
1934
Babbitt as District Attorney
1934
Gentlemen Are Born as Martinson
1934
The St. Louis Kid as Mr. Brown
1934
Our Daily Bread as Louie
1934
A Lost Lady as State Attorney (uncredited)
1934
The Case of the Howling Dog as Judge Markham
1934
Beyond the Law as Morgan
1934
Handy Andy as McKechnie (uncredited)
1934
Such Women Are Dangerous as Delange
1934
Let’s Be Ritzy as Lt. Spaulding
1933
Lone Cowboy as Dobe Jones
1933
Riot Squad as Diamonds Jareck