Hugh Beaumont
Known for Acting · 115 credits
- Born
- 1909-02-16
- Died
- 1982-05-14
- Also known as
- Eugene Hugh Beaumont
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor and television director. He was also licensed to preach by the Methodist church. Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the 1957-1963 television series Leave It to Beaver. He had earlier played the role of the private detective Michael Shayne in a series of films in the 1940s.
Known For
TV Shows (29)
Mannix
1967
as Frank Abbott / Hammond
Lassie
1954
Wagon Train
1957
as Jed Halick
The Virginian
1962
as Maguire / Charles Martin / Maj. James Carlton
Petticoat Junction
1963
as Ronnie Beckman / Donald Elliott
Climax!
1954
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Father Renaldo / Albert Woods / Dr. Lindell / Padre / Doctor
Medical Center
1969
as Dr. Simpson
Leave It to Beaver
1957
as Ward Cleaver
The Lone Ranger
1949
as Rev. Randy Roberts
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Jim Wagner
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
as Sheriff Burns
Adventures of Superman
1952
Studio 57
1954
Cavalcade of America
1952
as Lewis Graham / Coach Jack Cody / Father Werr
Public Defender
1954
as Gil Bowman / Ed McGrath
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as George
Racket Squad
1951
Hopalong Cassidy
1952
The George Gobel Show
1954
as Self
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Editor of Manhattan Magazine / Chris Palmer / Henry Preston / Rev. Bell / Arthur Nicholls
My Friend Flicka
1955
Topper
1953
as Ed Merrill
City Detective
1953
Dangerous Assignment
1952
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Col. Richard Chamberlayne / Col. Lander
Meet McGraw
1957
as Clay Farrell
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as John Harris / Tom Sutton
The Most Deadly Game
1970
Movies (86)
Night Passage
1957
as Jeff Kurth
Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
as George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
Tokyo Joe
1949
as Provost Marshal Major (uncredited)
Canal Zone
1942
as The Radio Operator (uncredited)
The Seventh Victim
1943
as Gregory Ward
Phone Call from a Stranger
1952
as Tim Brooks
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943
as Footman (uncredited)
Lost Continent
1951
as Robert Phillips
Bombardier
1943
as Soldier
The Blue Dahlia
1946
as George Copeland
The Last Outpost
1951
as Lt. Fenton
There's Something About a Soldier
1943
as Lt. Martin
Wake Island
1942
as Captain (uncredited)
The Mississippi Gambler
1953
as Kennerly (uncredited)
Railroaded!
1947
as Police Sergeant Mickey Ferguson
Objective, Burma!
1945
as Capt. Hennessey
The Mole People
1956
as Dr. Jud Bellamin
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
1951
as Policeman
The Guilt of Janet Ames
1947
as (uncredited)
Go for Broke!
1951
as Chaplain
The Seventh Cross
1944
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
Home Town Story
1951
as Bob MacFarland (uncredited)
Money Madness
1948
as Steve Clark
Callaway Went Thataway
1951
as Mr. Adkins (uncredited)
The Racket Man
1944
as Police Sgt. 'Irish' Duffy
The Fallen Sparrow
1943
as Otto Skaas
Overland Telegraph
1951
as Brad Roberts
A Gun in His Hand
1945
as Police Academy Graduate (uncredited)
Night Without Sleep
1952
as John Harkness
Blood on the Sun
1945
as Johnny Clarke (uncredited)
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
1943
as George Sharpe
Practically Yours
1944
as Film-Cutter (uncredited)
Flight Lieutenant
1942
as Cadet John McGinnis
Pier 23
1951
as Dennis O'Brien
Strange Affair
1944
as Detective Carey (uncredited)
Buyer Beware
1940
as Insp. Thomas' Assistant (uncredited)
He Hired the Boss
1943
as Jordan
Blonde from Brooklyn
1945
as Lieutenant (uncredited)
The Human Duplicators
1965
as Austin Welles
Bury Me Dead
1947
as Michael Dunn
Wild Stallion
1952
as Capt. Wilmurt
The Flying Missile
1950
as Maj. Wilson
Bugles in the Afternoon
1952
as Lt. Cooke
Northwest Rangers
1942
as Warren - Mountie Who Finds Fowler's Body
Song of the Open Road
1944
as John Moran (uncredited)
Unfinished Business
1941
as Hugh the Bridegroom
Roaring City
1951
as Dennis O'Brien
Jack Pot
1940
as Mechanic (uncredited)
I Love a Soldier
1944
as John
Target Unknown
1951
as American Commanding Officer (uncredited)
Phantom Raiders
1940
as Seaman
You Came Along
1945
as Army Chaplain at Funeral (uncredited)
Reaching from Heaven
1948
as Bill Starling
Flight for Freedom
1943
as Flight Instructor (uncredited)
You, the People
1940
as Pete
The Member of the Wedding
1952
as Minister (uncredited)
Larceny in Her Heart
1946
as Michael Shayne
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
1943
as Adjutant
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1944
as Range Officer
Johnny Comes Flying Home
1946
as Engineer (uncredited)
The Wife Takes a Flyer
1942
as Officer
South of Panama
1941
as Paul Martin
Prunes and Politics
1944
as Mr. Tinker
Washington Story
1952
as Chaplain
Hell's Horizon
1955
as Sgt. Al Trask
Blonde for a Day
1946
as Michael Shayne
Second Chance
1950
as Pastor Dr. Emory
Too Many Winners
1947
as Michael Shayne
Murder Is My Business
1946
as Michael Shayne
The Counterfeiters
1948
as Philip Drake
Sucker List
1941
as Charles Adams (uncredited)
The Lady Confesses
1945
as Larry Craig
Keep 'Em Sailing
1942
as FBI Chemist (uncredited)
Forbidden Passage
1941
as Clements
Mobs, Inc.
1956
as Gangster
Tars and Spars
1946
as Captain
Three on a Ticket
1947
as Michael Shayne
Danger Zone
1951
as Dennis O'Brien
Apology for Murder
1945
as Kenny Blake
Soak the Old
1940
as Detective (uncredited)
A Date with Your Family
1950
as Narrator
Good Bad Boys
1940
as Judge's Aide (uncredited)
I'm a Civilian Here Myself
1945
as Interviewer
They Live in Fear
1944
as Instructor (uncredited)
Trader Thorne
1950
as Joe Wilding
Right to the Heart
1942
as Willie Donovan
About Hugh Beaumont
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor and television director. He was also licensed to preach by the Methodist church. Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the 1957-1963 television series Leave It to Beaver. He had earlier played the role of the private detective Michael Shayne in a series of films in the 1940s. With 115 credits spanning from 1940 to 2004, Hugh Beaumont has appeared in 86 films and 29 TV shows.
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Most Popular Hugh Beaumont Movies
- Night Passage (1957) — as Jeff Kurth
- Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004) — as George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
- Tokyo Joe (1949) — as Provost Marshal Major (uncredited)
- Canal Zone (1942) — as The Radio Operator (uncredited)
- The Seventh Victim (1943) — as Gregory Ward
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