Deceased

How Did Addison Richards Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 61

Also known asAddison Whitaker Richards Jr., Addison Whittaker Richards, Jr.GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn20/10/1902Born inZanesville, Ohio, USADied22/03/1964 (aged 61)Died inLos AngelesCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ353142 ↗Buried atOak Park CemeteryTMDb#97007 ↗

Addison Whittaker Richards, Jr. was an American actor of film and television. Richards appeared in more than 300 films between 1933 and his death in 1964.

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Filmography252 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1983	Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageMovie	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	81
1964	For Those Who Think YoungMovie	Dean Watkins	62
1963	The FugitiveSeries	Connelley	61
1963	Petticoat JunctionSeries	Frank Newton	61
1963	The RaidersMovie	Huntingdon Lawford	61
1963	Ben JerrodSeries	John Abbott	61
1962	The VirginianSeries	Morrison	60
1962	The Beverly HillbilliesSeries	Mr. Lucas	60
1962	Saintly SinnersMovie	Monsignor	60
1961	Mister EdSeries	—	59
1961	87th PrecinctSeries	—	59
1961	Miami UndercoverSeries	—	59
1961	The Flight That DisappearedMovie	The Future-being Advocate	59
1961	Frontier UprisingMovie	Cmdr. Kimball	59
1961	Operation EichmannMovie	The Stranger	59
1960	The Barbara Stanwyck ShowSeries	James Fitzgibbon	58
1960	Pete and GladysSeries	—	58
1960	My Three SonsSeries	—	58
1960	The Dark at the Top of the StairsMovie	Harris	58
1960	Inherit the WindMovie	Townsman (uncredited)	58
1960	Around the World with Nellie BlyMovie	Mr. Pulitzer	58
1960	Guestward, Ho!Series	—	58
1959	RawhideSeries	Jed Blaine	57
1959	One Step BeyondSeries	Cabinet Secretary	57
1959	The Many Loves of Dobie GillisSeries	—	57
1959	StartimeSeries	Doctor	57
1959	The Third ManSeries	—	57
1959	Dennis the MenaceSeries	Stacy	57
1959	The Oregon TrailMovie	President James Polk (uncredited)	57
1959	Bufakkar filli nassiniMovie	Sound	57
1958	Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries	—	56
1958	Wanted: Dead or AliveSeries	Dr. John Allen	56
1958	77 Sunset StripSeries	Adm. Frederick Benson	56
1958	Yancy DerringerSeries	Judge Harper	56
1958	The TexanSeries	—	56
1958	Man with a CameraSeries	—	56
1958	The Donna Reed ShowSeries	—	56
1958	LawmanSeries	Ben Thurston	56
1958	The Saga of Hemp BrownMovie	Col. Ford	56
1957	Perry MasonSeries	George Lansing	55
1957	Tales of Wells FargoSeries	Gen. Lew Wallace	55
1957	TrackdownSeries	—	55
1957	Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveSeries	Evanson	55
1957	The DeerslayerMovie	—	55
1957	Gunsight RidgeMovie	Sheriff Tom Jones	55
1957	The Lucy–Desi Comedy HourSeries	Consul (uncredited)	55
1957	26 MenSeries	—	55
1957	Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and HorsesMovie	Jamieson	55
1956	Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries	Judge Lovett	54
1956	State TrooperSeries	—	54
1956	The Fastest Gun AliveMovie	Doc Jennings (uncredited)	54
1956	The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSeries	Self	54
1956	Hey, Jeannie!Series	Judge Larkin	54
1956	Telephone TimeSeries	—	54
1956	The Ten CommandmentsMovie	Fan Bearer	54
1956	Walk the Proud LandMovie	Gov. Safford	54
1956	The Adventures of Jim BowieSeries	—	54
1956	Crime Against JoeMovie	District Attorney Roy Kasden	54
1956	Fury at Gunsight PassMovie	Charles Hanford	54
1956	The Broken StarMovie	Marshal Wayne Forrester	54
1956	When Gangland StrikesMovie	Mark Spurlock	54
1956	Everything But the TruthMovie	Roger Connolly	54
1955	Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries	Judge	53
1955	Matinee TheaterSeries	—	53
1955	CheyenneSeries	Col. Danial H. Forrest	53
1955	The MillionaireSeries	H. H. Hungerford	53
1955	IllegalMovie	Steve Harper	53
1955	Fort YumaMovie	Gen. Crook	53
1954	Climax!Series	—	52
1954	LassieSeries	—	52
1953	Letter to LorettaSeries	Mr. Ross	51
1953	The United States Steel HourSeries	James Bellingham	51
1953	Confessions of a Nervous ManMovie	The Lawyer	51
1953	You Are ThereSeries	—	51
1951	Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries	Jesse Childs	49
1950	Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries	—	48
1950	Lux Video TheatreSeries	Col. Bessette	48
1950	Davy Crockett, Indian ScoutMovie	Capt. Weightman	48
1949	Mighty Joe YoungMovie	Attorney (uncredited)	47
1949	RustlersMovie	Frank Abbott	47
1948	The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries	—	46
1948	Studio OneSeries	Mr. MacKail	46
1948	Studio OneSeries	—	46
1948	Call Northside 777Movie	State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited)	46
1948	If You Knew SusieMovie	Senator Making Speech (uncredited)	46
1948	Lulu BelleMovie	Police Commissioner John Dixon	46
1948	The Saxon CharmMovie	Abel Richman	46
1947	Monsieur VerdouxMovie	Bank Manager (uncredited)	45
1946	DragonwyckMovie	Head Farmer (uncredited)	44
1946	Criminal CourtMovie	District Attorney Gordon	44
1946	Step by StepMovie	James Blackton	44
1946	Angel on My ShoulderMovie	Big Harry (uncredited)	44
1946	Love Laughs at Andy HardyMovie	Mr. Benedict	44
1946	The Hoodlum SaintMovie	Reverend Miller	44
1946	Don't Gamble with StrangersMovie	Police Chief Broderick	44
1945	Secrets of a Sorority GirlMovie	John Hamilton	43
1945	Leave Her to HeavenMovie	Bedford (uncredited)	43
1945	Betrayal from the EastMovie	Captain Bates, G-2	43
1945	The Tiger WomanMovie	Mr. White	43
1945	SpellboundMovie	Police Captain (uncredited)	43
1945	Lady on a TrainMovie	—	43
1945	Strange ConfessionMovie	Dr. Williams	43
1945	BewitchedMovie	John Ellis	43
1945	The Shanghai CobraMovie	John Adams	43
1945	Danger SignalMovie	Police Inspector	43
1945	Adventures of RustyMovie	Dr. Banning - Psychiatrist	43
1945	Black Market BabiesMovie	—	43
1945	DivorceMovie	Plummer	43
1945	Bells of RosaritaMovie	Slim Phillips	43
1945	I'll Remember AprilMovie	Inspector Pat Malloy	43
1945	Come Out FightingMovie	Police Commissioner James Mitchell	43
1945	The Chicago KidMovie	The Warden	43
1945	Men in Her DiaryMovie	Attorney Cavanagh	43
1945	The Master KeyMovie	Gerhard Doenitz / Garret Donahue	43
1945	The Last InstallmentMovie	Warden	43
1944	A Guy Named JoeMovie	Maj. Corbett	42
1944	Follow the BoysMovie	MacDermott (uncredited)	42
1944	The Fighting SeabeesMovie	Capt. Joyce	42
1944	The Mummy's CurseMovie	Maj. Pat Walsh	42
1944	Are These Our Parents?Movie	Clint Davis	42
1944	Barbary Coast GentMovie	Wade Gamelin	42
1944	Bordertown TrailMovie	Fontaine	42
1944	Roger Touhy, GangsterMovie	Priest (uncredited)	42
1944	A Night of AdventureMovie	District Attorney Branson	42
1943	Swing Shift MaisieMovie	Chief Investigator (Uncredited)	41
1943	Corvette K-225Movie	Cmdr. Rowland	41
1943	Air ForceMovie	Maj. Daniels	41
1943	The Mad GhoulMovie	Editor Gavigan	41
1943	DestroyerMovie	Ship Building Foreman	41
1943	Crime DoctorMovie	Prison Warden	41
1943	Mystery BroadcastMovie	Bill Burton	41
1943	Headin' for God's CountryMovie	District Commissioner	41
1943	Where Are Your Children?Movie	Halstead	41
1943	The Mystery of the 13th GuestMovie	District Attorney	41
1943	Smart GuyMovie	District Attorney Ben Carter	41
1943	Adventures of the Flying CadetsMovie	A.J. 'Jack' Hill [Ch. 1]	41
1943	Oklahoma OutlawsMovie	Judge John Walton	41
1942	The Lady Has PlansMovie	Paul Baker	40
1942	The Big StreetMovie	Dr. Mitchell (uncredited)	40
1942	A-Haunting We Will GoMovie	Attorney Malcolm Kilgore	40
1942	The Pride of the YankeesMovie	Coach	40
1942	Flying TigersMovie	R.T. Lindsay	40
1942	For Me and My GalMovie	France Doctor (uncredited)	40
1942	My Favorite BlondeMovie	Herbert Wilson	40
1942	Private BuckarooMovie	Officer	40
1942	A Close Call for Ellery QueenMovie	Lester Younger	40
1942	MokeyMovie	Judge	40
1942	Man With Two LivesMovie	Lt. Detective George Bradley	40
1942	Secret EnemiesMovie	C.G. Travers	40
1942	Blue, White and PerfectMovie	Thomas	40
1942	Sealed LipsMovie	Chief Gary Benson	40
1942	Ridin' Down the CanyonMovie	Gus Jordan	40
1942	Cowboy SerenadeMovie	Asa Lock	40
1942	War DogsMovie	William Freeman	40
1942	Secret Agent of JapanMovie	Remsen	40
1942	Friendly EnemiesMovie	Inspector McCarthy	40
1942	Top SergeantMovie	Col. Gray	40
1941	Ball of FireMovie	District Attorney	39
1941	Men of Boys TownMovie	The Judge	39
1941	Western UnionMovie	Captain Harlow	39
1941	They Died with Their Boots OnMovie	Adjutant (uncredited)	39
1941	The Strawberry BlondeMovie	Official (uncredited)	39
1941	The Great LieMovie	Mr. Talbot	39
1941	TexasMovie	Matt Lashan	39
1941	Dive BomberMovie	Surgeon (uncredited)	39
1941	Sheriff of TombstoneMovie	Mayor Luke Keeler	39
1941	Our WifeMovie	Middle-Aged Man in Jerry's Stateroom (uncredited)	39
1941	Design for ScandalMovie	Divorce Lawyer (uncredited)	39
1941	Tall, Dark and HandsomeMovie	Miitary Academy Commandant	39
1941	Mutiny in the ArcticMovie	Ferguson	39
1941	Forbidden PassageMovie	Frank J. Maxwell	39
1941	Back in the SaddleMovie	Duke Winston	39
1940	Edison, the ManMovie	Mr. Johnson	38
1940	Flight CommandMovie	Vice Admiral	38
1940	The Lone Wolf StrikesMovie	Stanley Young	38
1940	Northwest PassageMovie	Lieutenant Crofton	38
1940	ArizonaMovie	Capt. Hunter	38
1940	My Little ChickadeeMovie	Judge (uncredited)	38
1940	Charlie Chan in PanamaMovie	R.J. Godley	38
1940	Island of Doomed MenMovie	Jackson (#46) (uncredited)	38
1940	Little Nellie KellyMovie	Naturalization Judge (uncredited)	38
1940	The Man from DakotaMovie	Confederate Provost Marshal	38
1940	Andy Hardy Meets DebutanteMovie	George Benedict	38
1940	Girl from HavanaMovie	Harrigan	38
1939	Andy Hardy Gets Spring FeverMovie	Mr. Benedict	37
1939	Thunder AfloatMovie	Admiral Ross	37
1939	GeronimoMovie	Frederick Allison	37
1939	Exile ExpressMovie	Chief G-Man Purnell	37
1939	When Tomorrow ComesMovie	Refugee Leader at Bus (uncredited)	37
1939	Nick Carter, Master DetectiveMovie	Streeter - President of Radex	37
1939	The Gracie Allen Murder CaseMovie	Detective	37
1939	Tell No TalesMovie	Jim Hollis (uncredited)	37
1939	They Made Her a SpyMovie	Senator Everett Brock	37
1939	Twelve Crowded HoursMovie	Berquist	37
1939	They All Come OutMovie	Warden - Atlanta	37
1939	Espionage AgentMovie	Bruce Corvall	37
1939	Money to LoanMovie	District Attorney Norman Kennedy	37
1939	The Man from MontrealMovie	Capt. Owens, R.C.M.P.	37
1939	Inside InformationMovie	Gerald Banford	37
1939	Mystery of the White RoomMovie	Dr. Finley Morton	37
1939	Burn 'Em Up O'ConnorMovie	Ed Eberhart	37
1938	Boys TownMovie	Judge	36
1938	That Certain AgeMovie	Newspaper Man (uncredited)	36
1938	Breakdowns of 1938Movie	Warden (archive footage) (uncredited)	36
1938	The Black DollMovie	A.H. Mallison	36
1938	Strange GloryMovie	Senator	36
1938	Prison NurseMovie	Warden Benson	36
1938	Valley of the GiantsMovie	Hewitt	36
1938	The Devil's PartyMovie	Inspector Bresnahan	36
1937	Black LegionMovie	Prosecuting Attorney	35
1937	Smart BlondeMovie	Fitz Mularkay	35
1937	White BondageMovie	Kip Gillis	35
1937	Draegerman CourageMovie	John McNally	35
1937	God's Country and the WomanMovie	Gaskett	35
1937	Alcatraz IslandMovie	Fred MacLane	35
1937	Love Is on the AirMovie	E.E. Nichols	35
1937	Her Husband's SecretaryMovie	Steven Garron	35
1937	Dance Charlie DanceMovie	Gordon Fox	35
1937	Romance of LouisianaMovie	James Monroe / Radio Actor in Studio	35
1936	The Petrified ForestMovie	Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)	34
1936	Road GangMovie	Parmenter	34
1936	The Walking DeadMovie	Prison Warden	34
1936	Bullets or BallotsMovie	William Kennedy - Newsreel Narrator (uncredited)	34
1936	Anthony AdverseMovie	Capt. Matanaza	34
1936	Ceiling ZeroMovie	Fred Adams	34
1936	Public Enemy's WifeMovie	Warden Williams	34
1936	The Law in Her HandsMovie	William McGuire	34
1936	Trailin' WestMovie	Curley Thorne	34
1936	Hot MoneyMovie	Forbes	34
1936	ColleenMovie	Schuyler	34
1936	China ClipperMovie	Mr. B.C. Hill	34
1936	JailbreakMovie	Dan Varner	34
1936	Behind the Scenes of Cain and MabelMovie	Narrator (voice)	34
1935	Frisco KidMovie	William Coleman	33
1935	'G' MenMovie	Bruce J. Gregory	33
1935	Front Page WomanMovie	District Attorney	33
1935	A Dream Comes TrueMovie	Narrator	33
1935	The Eagle's BroodMovie	Big Henry	33
1935	Here Comes the BandMovie	Colonel Wallace	33
1935	Home on the RangeMovie	Beady	33
1935	The White CockatooMovie	David Lorn	33
1935	DinkyMovie	District Attorney	33
1934	A Lost LadyMovie	State Attorney (uncredited)	32
1934	Our Daily BreadMovie	Louie	32
1934	The Case of the Howling DogMovie	Judge Markham	32
1934	Gentlemen Are BornMovie	Martinson	32
1934	BabbittMovie	District Attorney	32
1934	Beyond the LawMovie	Morgan	32
1934	Handy AndyMovie	McKechnie (uncredited)	32
1934	Such Women Are DangerousMovie	Delange	32
1934	The St. Louis KidMovie	Mr. Brown	32
1933	Lone CowboyMovie	Dobe Jones	31