Addison Richards

Acting

Addison Richards

Born 20 October 1902 · Zanesville, Ohio, USA · Died 22 March 1964 at 61

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

Highlights

The Ten Commandments1956 · Film · Fan Bearer
Spellbound1945 · Film · Police Captain (uncredited)
Monsieur Verdoux1947 · Film · Bank Manager (uncredited)
Inherit the Wind1960 · Film · Townsman (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · Series · Judge
Leave Her to Heaven1945 · Film · Bedford (uncredited)

Filmography

Movies

251 films

For Those Who Think Young1964 · Film · Dean Watkins
The Raiders1963 · Film · Huntingdon Lawford
Saintly Sinners1962 · Film · Monsignor
The Flight That Disappeared1961 · Film · The Future-being Advocate
The Gambler Wore a Gun1961 · Film · Doc Devlin
Operation Eichmann1961 · Film · The Stranger
Frontier Uprising1961 · Film · Cmdr. Kimball
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs1960 · Film · Harris
All the Fine Young Cannibals1960 · Film · Mr. McDowall (uncredited)
Inherit the Wind1960 · Film · Townsman (uncredited)
Around the World with Nellie Bly1960 · Film · Mr. Pulitzer
The Oregon Trail1959 · Film · President James Polk (uncredited)
Bufakkar filli nassini1959 · Film · Sound
The Saga of Hemp Brown1958 · Film · Col. Ford
The Deerslayer1957 · Film
Gunsight Ridge1957 · Film · Sheriff Tom Jones
Last of the Badmen1957 · Film · Dillon
Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses1957 · Film · Jamieson
Everything But the Truth1956 · Film · Roger Connolly
The Ten Commandments1956 · Film · Fan Bearer
Walk the Proud Land1956 · Film · Gov. Safford
The Fastest Gun Alive1956 · Film · Doc Jennings (uncredited)
The Broken Star1956 · Film · Marshal Wayne Forrester
Crime Against Joe1956 · Film · District Attorney Roy Kasden
When Gangland Strikes1956 · Film · Mark Spurlock
Fury at Gunsight Pass1956 · Film · Charles Hanford
Illegal1955 · Film · Steve Harper
Fort Yuma1955 · Film · Gen. Crook
High Society1955 · Film · Sam Cosgrove
Confessions of a Nervous Man1953 · Film · The Lawyer
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout1950 · Film · Capt. Weightman
Mighty Joe Young1949 · Film · Attorney (uncredited)
Rustlers1949 · Film · Frank Abbott
Henry, the Rainmaker1949 · Film · Steve Richards
The Saxon Charm1948 · Film · Abel Richman
Lulu Belle1948 · Film · Police Commissioner John Dixon
Call Northside 7771948 · Film · State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited)
If You Knew Susie1948 · Film · Senator Making Speech (uncredited)
Reaching from Heaven1948 · Film · Max Bradley
Queen Esther1948 · Film · Haman
Monsieur Verdoux1947 · Film · Bank Manager (uncredited)
The Millerson Case1947 · Film · Dr. Wickersham
Love Laughs at Andy Hardy1946 · Film · Mr. Benedict
Criminal Court1946 · Film · District Attorney Gordon
Angel on My Shoulder1946 · Film · Big Harry (uncredited)
Step by Step1946 · Film · James Blackton
Don't Gamble with Strangers1946 · Film · Police Chief Broderick
Dragonwyck1946 · Film · Head Farmer (uncredited)
The Hoodlum Saint1946 · Film · Reverend Miller
Leave Her to Heaven1945 · Film · Bedford (uncredited)
Black Market Babies1945 · Film
Danger Signal1945 · Film · Police Inspector
The Tiger Woman1945 · Film · Mr. White
Spellbound1945 · Film · Police Captain (uncredited)
The Royal Mounted Rides Again1945 · Film · Jackson Decker
Strange Confession1945 · Film · Dr. Williams
The Shanghai Cobra1945 · Film · John Adams
Come Out Fighting1945 · Film · Police Commissioner James Mitchell
Men in Her Diary1945 · Film · Attorney Cavanagh
Adventures of Rusty1945 · Film · Dr. Banning - Psychiatrist
Divorce1945 · Film · Plummer
Secrets of a Sorority Girl1945 · Film · John Hamilton
Lady on a Train1945 · Film
Bewitched1945 · Film · John Ellis
The Chicago Kid1945 · Film · The Warden
Bells of Rosarita1945 · Film · Slim Phillips
The Last Installment1945 · Film · Warden
Betrayal from the East1945 · Film · Captain Bates, G-2
The Master Key1945 · Film · Gerhard Doenitz / Garret Donahue
I'll Remember April1945 · Film · Inspector Pat Malloy
Grissly's Millions1945 · Film · Henry Adams
The Mummy's Curse1944 · Film · Maj. Pat Walsh
Barbary Coast Gent1944 · Film · Wade Gamelin
Marriage Is a Private Affair1944 · Film · Col. H.W. Ryder
Bordertown Trail1944 · Film · Fontaine
Raiders of Ghost City1944 · Film · Colonel Sewell
Roger Touhy, Gangster1944 · Film · Priest (uncredited)
A Night of Adventure1944 · Film · District Attorney Branson
Follow the Boys1944 · Film · MacDermott (uncredited)
Moon Over Las Vegas1944 · Film · Judge
Main Street Today1944 · Film · Fred Baker
A Guy Named Joe1944 · Film · Maj. Corbett
The Fighting Seabees1944 · Film · Capt. Joyce
Smart Guy1943 · Film · District Attorney Ben Carter
Where Are Your Children?1943 · Film · Halstead
Mystery Broadcast1943 · Film · Bill Burton
The Deerslayer1943 · Film · Mr. Hutter
The Mad Ghoul1943 · Film · Editor Gavigan
The Mystery of the 13th Guest1943 · Film · District Attorney
Swing Shift Maisie1943 · Film · Chief Investigator (Uncredited)
Corvette K-2251943 · Film · Cmdr. Rowland
Oklahoma Outlaws1943 · Film · Judge John Walton
Adventures of the Flying Cadets1943 · Film · A.J. 'Jack' Hill [Ch. 1]
Headin' for God's Country1943 · Film · District Commissioner
Destroyer1943 · Film · Ship Building Foreman
Crime Doctor1943 · Film · Prison Warden
Air Force1943 · Film · Maj. Daniels
Ridin' Down the Canyon1942 · Film · Gus Jordan
Underground Agent1942 · Film · George Martin
War Dogs1942 · Film · William Freeman
Secrets of a Co-Ed1942 · Film · District Attorney
For Me and My Gal1942 · Film · France Doctor (uncredited)
Flying Tigers1942 · Film · R.T. Lindsay
Secret Enemies1942 · Film · C.G. Travers
The Big Street1942 · Film · Dr. Mitchell (uncredited)
A-Haunting We Will Go1942 · Film · Attorney Malcolm Kilgore
The War Against Mrs. Hadley1942 · Film · Colonel
The Pride of the Yankees1942 · Film · Coach
Men of Texas1942 · Film · Silas Hurlbert
Friendly Enemies1942 · Film · Inspector McCarthy
Top Sergeant1942 · Film · Col. Gray
Private Buckaroo1942 · Film · Officer
Pacific Rendezvous1942 · Film · Gordon Trisby
Secret Agent of Japan1942 · Film · Remsen
My Favorite Blonde1942 · Film · Herbert Wilson
Mokey1942 · Film · Judge
Man With Two Lives1942 · Film · Lt. Detective George Bradley
Cowboy Serenade1942 · Film · Asa Lock
A Close Call for Ellery Queen1942 · Film · Lester Younger
The Lady Has Plans1942 · Film · Paul Baker
Blue, White and Perfect1942 · Film · Thomas
Sealed Lips1942 · Film · Chief Gary Benson
Ball of Fire1941 · Film · District Attorney
Design for Scandal1941 · Film · Divorce Lawyer (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On1941 · Film · Adjutant (uncredited)
Texas1941 · Film · Matt Lashan
Badlands of Dakota1941 · Film · Gen. George Custer
Dive Bomber1941 · Film · Surgeon (uncredited)
Our Wife1941 · Film · Middle-Aged Man in Jerry's Stateroom (uncredited)
Her First Beau1941 · Film · Dr. Tom Wood
Sheriff of Tombstone1941 · Film · Mayor Luke Keeler
Mutiny in the Arctic1941 · Film · Ferguson
Men of Boys Town1941 · Film · The Judge
The Great Lie1941 · Film · Mr. Talbot
I Wanted Wings1941 · Film · Flight Surgeon
Back in the Saddle1941 · Film · Duke Winston
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary1941 · Film · George Benedict
Western Union1941 · Film · Captain Harlow
The Strawberry Blonde1941 · Film · Official (uncredited)
Forbidden Passage1941 · Film · Frank J. Maxwell
Tall, Dark and Handsome1941 · Film · Miitary Academy Commandant
Flight Command1940 · Film · Vice Admiral
Arizona1940 · Film · Capt. Hunter
Little Nellie Kelly1940 · Film · Naturalization Judge (uncredited)
Cherokee Strip1940 · Film · Ned Strawn
Wyoming1940 · Film · Kincaid
Public Deb No. 11940 · Film · Sanford
Girl from Havana1940 · Film · Harrigan
South to Karanga1940 · Film · Edmund Daniels
Moon Over Burma1940 · Film · Art Bryan
Pony Express Days1940 · Film · Tipton Walton
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante1940 · Film · George Benedict
Island of Doomed Men1940 · Film · Jackson (#46) (uncredited)
Gangs of Chicago1940 · Film · Evans
Edison, the Man1940 · Film · Mr. Johnson
Ski Patrol1940 · Film · James Burton - Speaker
Charlie Chan in Panama1940 · Film · R.J. Godley
Northwest Passage1940 · Film · Lieutenant Crofton
The Man from Dakota1940 · Film · Confederate Provost Marshal
My Little Chickadee1940 · Film · Judge (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Strikes1940 · Film · Stanley Young
Slightly Honorable1939 · Film · Inspector Melvyn Fromm
Nick Carter, Master Detective1939 · Film · Streeter - President of Radex
The Man from Montreal1939 · Film · Capt. Owens, R.C.M.P.
Geronimo1939 · Film · Frederick Allison
Espionage Agent1939 · Film · Bruce Corvall
Thunder Afloat1939 · Film · Admiral Ross
Bad Lands1939 · Film · Rayburn
When Tomorrow Comes1939 · Film · Refugee Leader at Bus (uncredited)
They All Come Out1939 · Film · Warden - Atlanta
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever1939 · Film · Mr. Benedict
Tell No Tales1939 · Film · Jim Hollis (uncredited)
Inside Information1939 · Film · Gerald Banford
The Gracie Allen Murder Case1939 · Film · Detective
Exile Express1939 · Film · Chief G-Man Purnell
They Made Her a Spy1939 · Film · Senator Everett Brock
Whispering Enemies1939 · Film · Red Barrett
Mystery of the White Room1939 · Film · Dr. Finley Morton
Money to Loan1939 · Film · District Attorney Norman Kennedy
Twelve Crowded Hours1939 · Film · Berquist
Off the Record1939 · Film · Brand
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor1939 · Film · Ed Eberhart
Flight to Fame1938 · Film · Colonel King
That Certain Age1938 · Film · Newspaper Man (uncredited)
Valley of the Giants1938 · Film · Hewitt
Boys Town1938 · Film · Judge
Gateway1938 · Film · Inspector
Strange Glory1938 · Film · Senator
The Devil's Party1938 · Film · Inspector Bresnahan
Accidents Will Happen1938 · Film · Blair Thurston
Prison Nurse1938 · Film · Warden Benson
The Black Doll1938 · Film · A.H. Mallison
The Barrier1937 · Film · Runnion
Alcatraz Island1937 · Film · Fred MacLane
Love Is on the Air1937 · Film · E.E. Nichols
Wine, Women and Horses1937 · Film · Gambler
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air1937 · Film · Second Doctor (uncredited)
White Bondage1937 · Film · Kip Gillis
Romance of Louisiana1937 · Film · James Monroe / Radio Actor in Studio
Dance Charlie Dance1937 · Film · Gordon Fox
The Singing Marine1937 · Film · Mr. Fowler
Draegerman Courage1937 · Film · John McNally
Ready, Willing and Able1937 · Film · Edward McNeil
Her Husband's Secretary1937 · Film · Steven Garron
Black Legion1937 · Film · Prosecuting Attorney
God's Country and the Woman1937 · Film · Gaskett
Smart Blonde1937 · Film · Fitz Mularkay
Trailin' West1936 · Film · Curley Thorne
Anthony Adverse1936 · Film · Capt. Matanaza
China Clipper1936 · Film · Mr. B.C. Hill
Jailbreak1936 · Film · Dan Varner
Public Enemy's Wife1936 · Film · Warden Williams
Hot Money1936 · Film · Forbes
The Case of the Velvet Claws1936 · Film · Frank Locke
Bullets or Ballots1936 · Film · William Kennedy - Newsreel Narrator (uncredited)
The Law in Her Hands1936 · Film · William McGuire
Road Gang1936 · Film · Parmenter
Colleen1936 · Film · Schuyler
Sutter's Gold1936 · Film · James Marshall
The Walking Dead1936 · Film · Prison Warden
Song of the Saddle1936 · Film · Frank Wilson Sr.
The Petrified Forest1936 · Film · Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Man Hunt1936 · Film · Mel Purdue
Ceiling Zero1936 · Film · Fred Adams
Frisco Kid1935 · Film · William Coleman
The Eagle's Brood1935 · Film · Big Henry
Freckles1935 · Film · Jack Carter
Little Big Shot1935 · Film · Hank Gibbs
Here Comes the Band1935 · Film · Colonel Wallace
Front Page Woman1935 · Film · District Attorney
Dinky1935 · Film · District Attorney
'G' Men1935 · Film · Bruce J. Gregory
Alias Mary Dow1935 · Film · Martin
Eight Bells1935 · Film · Tracey
A Dog of Flanders1935 · Film · Herden
Sweet Music1935 · Film · Mr. Thomas
Home on the Range1935 · Film · Beady
The White Cockatoo1935 · Film · David Lorn
Society Doctor1935 · Film · Harrigan
Babbitt1934 · Film · District Attorney
Gentlemen Are Born1934 · Film · Martinson
The St. Louis Kid1934 · Film · Mr. Brown
Our Daily Bread1934 · Film · Louie
A Lost Lady1934 · Film · State Attorney (uncredited)
The Case of the Howling Dog1934 · Film · Judge Markham
Beyond the Law1934 · Film · Morgan
Handy Andy1934 · Film · McKechnie (uncredited)
Such Women Are Dangerous1934 · Film · Delange
Let’s Be Ritzy1934 · Film · Lt. Spaulding
Lone Cowboy1933 · Film · Dobe Jones
Riot Squad1933 · Film · Diamonds Jareck

Filmography

Series

55 shows

Petticoat Junction1963 · Series · Frank Newton
The Fugitive1963 · Series · Connelley
The Beverly Hillbillies1962 · Series · Mr. Lucas
The Virginian1962 · Series · Morrison
87th Precinct1961 · Series
Gunslinger1961 · Series · John Pearson
Miami Undercover1961 · Series
Mister Ed1961 · Series
My Three Sons1960 · Series
Guestward, Ho!1960 · Series
Pete and Gladys1960 · Series
The Barbara Stanwyck Show1960 · Series · James Fitzgibbon
Startime1959 · Series · Doctor
Dennis the Menace1959 · Series · Stacy
The Third Man1959 · Series
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis1959 · Series
One Step Beyond1959 · Series · Warden
Rawhide1959 · Series · Jed Blaine
Man with a Camera1958 · Series
77 Sunset Strip1958 · Series · Adm. Frederick Benson
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse1958 · Series
Lawman1958 · Series · Ben Thurston
Yancy Derringer1958 · Series · Judge Harper
The Texan1958 · Series
Cimarron City1958 · Series · Martin Kingsley
The Donna Reed Show1958 · Series
Wanted: Dead or Alive1958 · Series · Doctor
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour1957 · Series · Consul (uncredited)
26 Men1957 · Series
Trackdown1957 · Series
Perry Mason1957 · Series · George Lansing
Richard Diamond, Private Detective1957 · Series · Evanson
Tales of Wells Fargo1957 · Series · Gen. Lew Wallace
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956 · Series · Judge Lovett
State Trooper1956 · Series
Hey, Jeannie!1956 · Series · Judge Larkin
The Adventures of Jim Bowie1956 · Series
Telephone Time1956 · Series
Matinee Theater1955 · Series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · Series · Judge
Frontier1955 · Series
Cheyenne1955 · Series · Col. Danial H. Forrest
Science Fiction Theatre1955 · Series
The Millionaire1955 · Series · H. H. Hungerford
Climax!1954 · Series · Papa
Lassie1954 · Series
The United States Steel Hour1953 · Series · James Bellingham
Letter to Loretta1953 · Series · Leonard Craigle
You Are There1953 · Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951 · Series
The Jack Benny Program1950 · Series · Newspaper Reporter
Lux Video Theatre1950 · Series · Michaels
Robert Montgomery Presents1950 · Series
Studio One1948 · Series
The Philco Television Playhouse1948 · Series