
Addison Richards
Known for Acting · 312 credits
- Born
- 1902-10-20
- Died
- 1964-03-22
- Place of birth
- Zanesville, Ohio, USA
- Also known as
- Addison Whitaker Richards Jr. · Addison Whittaker Richards, Jr.
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
TV Shows (55)

Perry Mason
1957
as George Lansing / Smith

The Fugitive
1963
as Connelley

Lassie
1954

Petticoat Junction
1963
as Frank Newton

The Virginian
1962
as Morrison

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948

The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
as Mr. Lucas

My Three Sons
1960

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
as Henry

Climax!
1954
as Papa

Cheyenne
1955
as Col. Danial H. Forrest

Rawhide
1959
as Jed Blaine / Frank Miller / Judge Wainwright

Lawman
1958
as Ben Thurston

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Judge Lovett

Studio One
1948
as Mr. MacKail / Arthur / Carter Jackson

Matinee Theater
1955

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Doctor / Dr. John Allen

The Donna Reed Show
1958

77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Adm. Frederick Benson

Mister Ed
1961

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Judge / Mr. Johnson

The Texan
1958

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959

One Step Beyond
1959
as Warden / Cabinet Secretary

Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
as Evanson

Dennis the Menace
1959
as Stacy

Trackdown
1957

The Millionaire
1955
as H. H. Hungerford / Police Chief James L. Peterson

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self

Startime
1959
as Doctor

The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
as James Fitzgibbon

Tales of Wells Fargo
1957
as Gen. Lew Wallace

Telephone Time
1956

The Third Man
1959
State Trooper
1956
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Michaels / Col. Bessette / Gen. Spencer

The United States Steel Hour
1953
as James Bellingham

87th Precinct
1961

The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956

Pete and Gladys
1960

Yancy Derringer
1958
as Judge Harper

Science Fiction Theatre
1955

26 Men
1957

Man with a Camera
1958
Hey, Jeannie!
1956
as Judge Larkin

Frontier
1955

Letter to Loretta
1953
as Leonard Craigle / Mr. Abbott / Ralph Verdeen / Mr. Ross / Beseley

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
1957
as Consul (uncredited)

Gunslinger
1961
as John Pearson

Guestward, Ho!
1960

Miami Undercover
1961

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Jesse Childs / Pete Hunter
Ben Jerrod
1963
as John Abbott

Cimarron City
1958
as Martin Kingsley
Movies (257)

The Ten Commandments
1956
as Fan Bearer

Spellbound
1945
as Police Captain (uncredited)

Ball of Fire
1941
as District Attorney

Leave Her to Heaven
1945
as Bedford (uncredited)

Monsieur Verdoux
1947
as Bank Manager (uncredited)

'G' Men
1935
as Bruce J. Gregory

Texas
1941
as Matt Lashan

Boys Town
1938
as Judge

Inherit the Wind
1960
as Townsman (uncredited)

The Fastest Gun Alive
1956

Call Northside 777
1948
as State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited)

The Pride of the Yankees
1942
as Coach

They Died with Their Boots On
1941
as Adjutant (uncredited)

Mighty Joe Young
1949
as Attorney (uncredited)

Arizona
1940
as Capt. Hunter

Step by Step
1946
as James Blackton

Angel on My Shoulder
1946
as Big Harry (uncredited)

Western Union
1941
as Captain Harlow

Illegal
1955
as Steve Harper

Dragonwyck
1946
as Head Farmer (uncredited)

Air Force
1943
as Maj. Daniels

Bullets or Ballots
1936
as William Kennedy - Newsreel Narrator (uncredited)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

When Tomorrow Comes
1939
as Refugee Leader at Bus (uncredited)

All the Fine Young Cannibals
1960
as Mr. McDowall (uncredited)

The Walking Dead
1936
as Prison Warden

The Mad Ghoul
1943
as Editor Gavigan

Flying Tigers
1942
as R.T. Lindsay

The Case of the Howling Dog
1934
as Judge Markham

The Strawberry Blonde
1941
as Official (uncredited)

Edison, the Man
1940
as Mr. Johnson

Northwest Passage
1940
as Lieutenant Crofton

Valley of the Giants
1938
as Hewitt

The Hoodlum Saint
1946
as Reverend Miller

Frisco Kid
1935
as William Coleman

The Mummy's Curse
1944
as Maj. Pat Walsh

Destroyer
1943
as Ship Building Foreman

The Oregon Trail
1959
as President James Polk (uncredited)

The Great Lie
1941
as Mr. Talbot

The Flight That Disappeared
1961
as The Future-being Advocate

The Singing Marine
1937
as Mr. Fowler

Black Legion
1937
as Prosecuting Attorney

Flight Command
1940
as Vice Admiral

A Guy Named Joe
1944
as Maj. Corbett

Gateway
1938
as Inspector

Gentlemen Are Born
1934
as Martinson

The Big Street
1942
as Dr. Mitchell (uncredited)

Our Daily Bread
1934
as Louie

That Certain Age
1938
as Newspaper Man (uncredited)

Gunsight Ridge
1957
as Sheriff Tom Jones

The Saga of Hemp Brown
1958
as Col. Ford

The Fighting Seabees
1944
as Capt. Joyce

Front Page Woman
1935
as District Attorney

Walk the Proud Land
1956
as Gov. Safford

Last of the Badmen
1957
as Dillon

Fort Yuma
1955
as Gen. Crook

Exile Express
1939
as Chief G-Man Purnell

My Little Chickadee
1940
as Judge (uncredited)

Espionage Agent
1939
as Bruce Corvall

Geronimo
1939
as Frederick Allison

Charlie Chan in Panama
1940
as R.J. Godley

Roger Touhy, Gangster
1944
as Priest (uncredited)

The Petrified Forest
1936
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

A Lost Lady
1934
as State Attorney (uncredited)

The Deerslayer
1957

For Those Who Think Young
1964
as Dean Watkins

Bewitched
1945
as John Ellis

The Lady Has Plans
1942
as Paul Baker

Divorce
1945
as Plummer

For Me and My Gal
1942
as France Doctor (uncredited)

Rustlers
1949
as Frank Abbott

Love Is on the Air
1937
as E.E. Nichols

Anthony Adverse
1936
as Capt. Matanaza

The Lone Wolf Strikes
1940
as Stanley Young

Criminal Court
1946
as District Attorney Gordon

Badlands of Dakota
1941
as Gen. George Custer

Grissly's Millions
1945
as Henry Adams

The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
1960
as Harris

Operation Eichmann
1961
as The Stranger

Lone Cowboy
1933
as Dobe Jones

Lady on a Train
1945

Breakdowns of 1938
1938
as Warden (archive footage) (uncredited)

Follow the Boys
1944
as MacDermott (uncredited)

A-Haunting We Will Go
1942
as Attorney Malcolm Kilgore

The Chicago Kid
1945
as The Warden

Moon Over Burma
1940
as Art Bryan

The Gracie Allen Murder Case
1939
as Detective

Crime Against Joe
1956
as District Attorney Roy Kasden

The Saxon Charm
1948
as Abel Richman

Pacific Rendezvous
1942
as Gordon Trisby

Men of Boys Town
1941
as The Judge

Handy Andy
1934
as McKechnie (uncredited)

Crime Doctor
1943
as Prison Warden

Underground Agent
1942
as George Martin

A Dog of Flanders
1935
as Herden

Here Comes the Band
1935
as Colonel Wallace

Our Wife
1941
as Middle-Aged Man in Jerry's Stateroom (uncredited)

China Clipper
1936
as Mr. B.C. Hill

The Mystery of the 13th Guest
1943
as District Attorney

They Made Her a Spy
1939
as Senator Everett Brock

A Night of Adventure
1944
as District Attorney Branson

Road Gang
1936
as Parmenter

Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
1939
as Ed Eberhart

Ceiling Zero
1936
as Fred Adams

Dinky
1935
as District Attorney

Public Deb No. 1
1940
as Sanford

The War Against Mrs. Hadley
1942
as Colonel

Main Street Today
1944
as Fred Baker

Private Buckaroo
1942
as Officer

Sealed Lips
1942
as Chief Gary Benson

Design for Scandal
1941
as Divorce Lawyer (uncredited)

Smart Blonde
1937
as Fitz Mularkay

Public Enemy's Wife
1936
as Warden Williams

Little Big Shot
1935
as Hank Gibbs

Alcatraz Island
1937
as Fred MacLane

Mokey
1942
as Judge

Dive Bomber
1941
as Surgeon (uncredited)

Barbary Coast Gent
1944
as Wade Gamelin

Money to Loan
1939
as District Attorney Norman Kennedy

Frontier Uprising
1961
as Cmdr. Kimball
About Addison Richards
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. With 312 credits spanning from 1933 to 1983, Addison Richards has appeared in 257 films and 55 TV shows.
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- The Ten Commandments (1956) — as Fan Bearer
- Spellbound (1945) — as Police Captain (uncredited)
- Ball of Fire (1941) — as District Attorney
- Leave Her to Heaven (1945) — as Bedford (uncredited)
- Monsieur Verdoux (1947) — as Bank Manager (uncredited)
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