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Hugh Beaumont
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 73
Also known asEugene Hugh BeaumontGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn16/02/1909Died14/05/1982 (aged 73)Died inMunichCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ976165 ↗TMDb#38232 ↗

Eugene Hugh Beaumont was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the television series Leave It to Beaver, originally broadcast from 1957 to 1963, and as private detective Michael Shayne in a series of low-budget crime films in 1946 and 1947.

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Filmography85 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2004Los Angeles Plays ItselfMovieGeorge Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)95
1970The Most Deadly GameSeries—61
1969Medical CenterSeriesDr. Simpson60
1969Marcus Welby, M.D.SeriesJim Wagner60
1967MannixSeriesFrank Abbott58
1963Petticoat JunctionSeriesDonald Elliott54
1962The VirginianSeriesMaj. James Carlton53
1957Wagon TrainSeriesJed Halick48
1957Leave It to BeaverSeriesWard Cleaver48
1957Night PassageMovieJeff Kurth48
1956The Mole PeopleMovieDr. Jud Bellamin47
1956Mobs, Inc.MovieGangster47
1955My Friend FlickaSeries—46
1955Hell's HorizonMovieSgt. Al Trask46
1954Climax!Series—45
1954LassieSeries—45
1954Public DefenderSeries—45
1954Studio 57Series—45
1954The George Gobel ShowSeriesSelf45
1953Letter to LorettaSeriesEditor of Manhattan Magazine44
1953City DetectiveSeries—44
1953The Mississippi GamblerMovieKennerly (uncredited)44
1952The Ford Television TheatreSeriesSheriff Burns43
1952Four Star PlayhouseSeriesDr. Lindell43
1952Wild StallionMovieCapt. Wilmurt43
1952Cavalcade of AmericaSeriesCoach Jack Cody43
1952Adventures of SupermanSeries—43
1952Hopalong CassidySeries—43
1952Phone Call from a StrangerMovieTim Brooks43
1952The Member of the WeddingMovieMinister (uncredited)43
1952Bugles in the AfternoonMovieLt. Cooke43
1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesCol. Lander42
1951Callaway Went ThatawayMovieMr. Adkins (uncredited)42
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeriesJohn Harris42
1951Racket SquadSeries—42
1951Home Town StoryMovieBob MacFarland (uncredited)42
1951Danger ZoneMovieDennis O'Brien42
1951Lost ContinentMovieRobert Phillips42
1951Mr. Belvedere Rings the BellMoviePoliceman42
1951Roaring CityMovieDennis O'Brien42
1950Lux Video TheatreSeriesGeorge41
1950The Flying MissileMovieMaj. Wilson41
1950Trader ThorneMovieJoe Wilding41
1950A Date with Your FamilyMovieNarrator41
1949The Lone RangerSeriesRev. Randy Roberts40
1949Tokyo JoeMovieProvost Marshal Major (uncredited)40
1947Three on a TicketMovieMichael Shayne38
1947The Guilt of Janet AmesMovie(uncredited)38
1947Railroaded!MoviePolice Sergeant Mickey Ferguson38
1947Bury Me DeadMovieMichael Dunn38
1946The Blue DahliaMovieGeorge Copeland37
1946Murder Is My BusinessMovieMichael Shayne37
1946Blonde for a DayMovieMichael Shayne37
1946Johnny Comes Flying HomeMovieEngineer (uncredited)37
1945Blood on the SunMovieJohnny Clarke (uncredited)36
1945Apology for MurderMovieKenny Blake36
1945You Came AlongMovieArmy Chaplain at Funeral (uncredited)36
1945Blonde from BrooklynMovieLieutenant (uncredited)36
1945A Gun in His HandMoviePolice Academy Graduate (uncredited)36
1944I Love a SoldierMovieJohn35
1944The Seventh CrossMovieTruck Driver (uncredited)35
1944Mr. Winkle Goes to WarMovieRange Officer35
1944Mr. Winkle Goes to WarMovie—35
1944Strange AffairMovieDetective Carey (uncredited)35
1944Prunes and PoliticsMovieMr. Tinker35
1943The Seventh VictimMovieGregory Ward34
1943The Fallen SparrowMovieOtto Skaas34
1943BombardierMovieSoldier34
1943There's Something About a SoldierMovieLt. Martin34
1943Good Luck, Mr. YatesMovieAdjutant34
1943Du Barry Was a LadyMovieFootman (uncredited)34
1943Flight for FreedomMovieFlight Instructor (uncredited)34
1942Wake IslandMovieCaptain (uncredited)33
1942The Wife Takes a FlyerMovieOfficer33
1942Canal ZoneMovieThe Radio Operator (uncredited)33
1942Flight LieutenantMovieCadet John McGinnis33
1942Right to the HeartMovieWillie Donovan33
1941Sucker ListMovieCharles Adams (uncredited)32
1941Forbidden PassageMovieClements32
1941Unfinished BusinessMovieHugh the Bridegroom32
1940Phantom RaidersMovieSeaman31
1940You, the PeopleMoviePete31
1940Jack PotMovieMechanic (uncredited)31
1940Soak the OldMovieDetective (uncredited)31
1940Good Bad BoysMovieJudge's Aide (uncredited)31