Deceased
How Did Richard Denning Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 84Also known asLouis Albert Heindrich Denninger Jr.GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn27/03/1914Born inPoughkeepsie, New York, USADied11/10/1998Died inEscondidoCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ1379341 ↗Buried atMaui Veterans CemeteryTMDb#54681 ↗
Richard Denning was an American actor who starred in science fiction films of the 1950s, including Unknown Island (1948), Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954), Target Earth (1954), Day the World Ended (1955), Creature with the Atom Brain (1955), and The Black Scorpion (1957). Denning also appeared in the film An Affair to Remember (1957) with Cary Grant and on radio with Lucille Ball in My Favorite Husband (1948–1951), the forerunner of I Love Lucy.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | The Asphalt CowboyMovie | Charles Van Heuran | 66 |
| 1974 | PlayhouseSeries | Tony Albertini | 60 |
| 1971 | Mary, Queen of ScotsMovie | Francis, King of France | 57 |
| 1970 | McCloudSeries | — | 56 |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-OSeries | Governor | 54 |
| 1968 | The Movie OrgyMovie | Self (archive footage) | 54 |
| 1962 | Going My WaySeries | — | 48 |
| 1959 | The Flying DoctorSeries | — | 45 |
| 1958 | Desert HellMovie | Sgt. Major Pierre Benet | 44 |
| 1957 | An Affair to RememberMovie | Kenneth Bradley | 43 |
| 1956 | Girls in PrisonMovie | Rev. Fulton | 42 |
| 1956 | The Oklahoma WomanMovie | Steve Ward | 42 |
| 1956 | Assignment RedheadMovie | Major Gregory Keen | 42 |
| 1955 | CheyenneSeries | — | 41 |
| 1955 | The Magnificent MatadorMovie | Mark Russell | 41 |
| 1955 | Day the World EndedMovie | Rick | 41 |
| 1955 | The Crooked WebMovie | Frank Daniel | 41 |
| 1955 | Air StrikeMovie | Stanley Blair | 41 |
| 1954 | JivaroMovie | Jerry Russell | 40 |
| 1954 | Battle of Rogue RiverMovie | Stacey Wyatt | 40 |
| 1953 | General Electric TheaterSeries | Dr. Mark Andrews | 39 |
| 1952 | Cavalcade of AmericaSeries | Col. Patterson | 38 |
| 1952 | Scarlet AngelMovie | Malcolm Bradley | 38 |
| 1952 | Mr. & Mrs. NorthSeries | Jerry North | 38 |
| 1951 | Insurance InvestigatorMovie | Tom Davison | 37 |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries | — | 37 |
| 1951 | Flame Of StamboulMovie | Larry Wilson | 37 |
| 1951 | Week-End with FatherMovie | Don Adams | 37 |
| 1951 | Why Men Leave HomeMovie | Dr. John Waldron | 37 |
| 1950 | Lux Video TheatreSeries | Jeff | 36 |
| 1948 | Studio OneSeries | Jack Marshall | 34 |
| 1947 | Seven Were SavedMovie | Capt Allen Danton | 33 |
| 1946 | Black BeautyMovie | Bill Dixon | 32 |
| 1942 | The Glass KeyMovie | Taylor Henry | 28 |
| 1942 | Ice Capades RevueMovie | Jeff Stewart | 28 |
| 1942 | Beyond the Blue HorizonMovie | Jackra the Magnificent | 28 |
| 1941 | Adam Had Four SonsMovie | Jack Stoddard | 27 |
| 1941 | West Point WidowMovie | Lt. Rhody Graves | 27 |
| 1940 | North West Mounted PoliceMovie | Constable Thornton | 26 |
| 1940 | Love Thy NeighborMovie | Joe | 26 |
| 1940 | Parole FixerMovie | Bruce Eaton | 26 |
| 1940 | Emergency SquadMovie | Dan Barton | 26 |
| 1940 | Those Were the Days!Movie | Briggs | 26 |
| 1939 | Union PacificMovie | Reporter (uncredited) | 25 |
| 1939 | GeronimoMovie | Lt. Larned | 25 |
| 1939 | King of ChinatownMovie | Jeff, Protective Association Henchman | 25 |
| 1939 | Million Dollar LegsMovie | Hunk Jordan | 25 |
| 1939 | The Gracie Allen Murder CaseMovie | Fred | 25 |
| 1939 | AmbushMovie | Police Garage Mechanic | 25 |
| 1939 | Some Like It HotMovie | Mr. Weems | 25 |
| 1939 | Undercover DoctorMovie | Frank Oliver | 25 |
| 1938 | Illegal TrafficMovie | Silk Patterson | 24 |
| 1938 | You and MeMovie | Salesman (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1937 | Wells FargoMovie | Minor Role | 23 |
| 1937 | Hold 'Em NavyMovie | Midshipman Jepson | 23 |