Addison Richards
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 20 October 1902 · Zanesville, Ohio, USA
- Died
- 22 March 1964
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
Acting 258
- 1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1964For Those Who Think Young as Dean Watkins
- 1963The Raiders as Huntingdon Lawford
- 1962Saintly Sinners as Monsignor
- 1961The Flight That Disappeared as The Future-being Advocate
- 1961The Gambler Wore a Gun as Doc Devlin
- 1961Operation Eichmann as The Stranger
- 1961Frontier Uprising as Cmdr. Kimball
- 1960The Dark at the Top of the Stairs as Harris
- 1960All the Fine Young Cannibals as Mr. McDowall (uncredited)
- 1960Inherit the Wind as Townsman (uncredited)
- 1960Around the World with Nellie Bly as Mr. Pulitzer
- 1959The Oregon Trail as President James Polk (uncredited)
- 1959Bufakkar filli nassini as Sound
- 1958The Saga of Hemp Brown as Col. Ford
- 1957The Deerslayer
- 1957Gunsight Ridge as Sheriff Tom Jones
- 1957Last of the Badmen as Dillon
- 1957Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses as Jamieson
- 1956Everything But the Truth as Roger Connolly
- 1956The Ten Commandments as Fan Bearer
- 1956Walk the Proud Land as Gov. Safford
- 1956The Fastest Gun Alive as Doc Jennings (uncredited)
- 1956The Broken Star as Marshal Wayne Forrester
- 1956Crime Against Joe as District Attorney Roy Kasden
- 1956When Gangland Strikes as Mark Spurlock
- 1956Fury at Gunsight Pass as Charles Hanford
- 1955Illegal as Steve Harper
- 1955Fort Yuma as Gen. Crook
- 1955High Society as Sam Cosgrove
- 1953Confessions of a Nervous Man as The Lawyer
- 1950Davy Crockett, Indian Scout as Capt. Weightman
- 1949Mighty Joe Young as Attorney (uncredited)
- 1949Rustlers as Frank Abbott
- 1949Henry, the Rainmaker as Steve Richards
- 1948The Saxon Charm as Abel Richman
- 1948Lulu Belle as Police Commissioner John Dixon
- 1948Call Northside 777 as State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited)
- 1948If You Knew Susie as Senator Making Speech (uncredited)
- 1948Reaching from Heaven as Max Bradley
- 1948Queen Esther as Haman
- 1947Amos, Shepherd of Tekoa as Zebion
- 1947Monsieur Verdoux as Bank Manager (uncredited)
- 1947The Millerson Case as Dr. Wickersham
- 1946Love Laughs at Andy Hardy as Mr. Benedict
- 1946Criminal Court as District Attorney Gordon
- 1946Angel on My Shoulder as Big Harry (uncredited)
- 1946Step by Step as James Blackton
- 1946Don't Gamble with Strangers as Police Chief Broderick
- 1946Dragonwyck as Head Farmer (uncredited)
- 1946The Hoodlum Saint as Reverend Miller
- 1945Leave Her to Heaven as Bedford (uncredited)
- 1945Black Market Babies
- 1945Danger Signal as Police Inspector
- 1945The Tiger Woman as Mr. White
- 1945Spellbound as Police Captain (uncredited)
- 1945The Royal Mounted Rides Again as Jackson Decker
- 1945Strange Confession as Dr. Williams
- 1945Come Out Fighting as Police Commissioner James Mitchell
- 1945The Shanghai Cobra as John Adams
- 1945Men in Her Diary as Attorney Cavanagh
- 1945Adventures of Rusty as Dr. Banning - Psychiatrist
- 1945Divorce as Plummer
- 1945Secrets of a Sorority Girl as John Hamilton
- 1945Lady on a Train
- 1945Bewitched as John Ellis
- 1945The Chicago Kid as The Warden
- 1945Bells of Rosarita as Slim Phillips
- 1945The Last Installment as Warden
- 1945Betrayal from the East as Captain Bates, G-2
- 1945The Master Key as Gerhard Doenitz / Garret Donahue
- 1945I'll Remember April as Inspector Pat Malloy
- 1945Grissly's Millions as Henry Adams
- 1944The Mummy's Curse as Maj. Pat Walsh
- 1944Barbary Coast Gent as Wade Gamelin
- 1944Marriage Is a Private Affair as Col. H.W. Ryder
- 1944Bordertown Trail as Fontaine
- 1944Raiders of Ghost City as Colonel Sewell
- 1944Are These Our Parents? as Clint Davis
- 1944Roger Touhy, Gangster as Priest (uncredited)
- 1944A Night of Adventure as District Attorney Branson
- 1944Follow the Boys as MacDermott (uncredited)
- 1944Moon Over Las Vegas as Judge
- 1944Main Street Today as Fred Baker
- 1944A Guy Named Joe as Maj. Corbett
- 1944The Fighting Seabees as Capt. Joyce
- 1943Smart Guy as District Attorney Ben Carter
- 1943Where Are Your Children? as Halstead
- 1943Mystery Broadcast as Bill Burton
- 1943The Deerslayer as Mr. Hutter
- 1943The Mad Ghoul as Editor Gavigan
- 1943The Mystery of the 13th Guest as District Attorney
- 1943Wagon Wheels West as Frank Wilson Sr. (edited from "Song of the Saddle") (archive footage)
- 1943Swing Shift Maisie as Chief Investigator (Uncredited)
- 1943Corvette K-225 as Cmdr. Rowland
- 1943Oklahoma Outlaws as Judge John Walton
- 1943Adventures of the Flying Cadets as A.J. 'Jack' Hill [Ch. 1]
- 1943Headin' for God's Country as District Commissioner
- 1943Destroyer as Ship Building Foreman
- 1943Crime Doctor as Prison Warden
- 1943Air Force as Maj. Daniels
- 1942Ridin' Down the Canyon as Gus Jordan
- 1942Underground Agent as George Martin
- 1942War Dogs as William Freeman
- 1942Secrets of a Co-Ed as District Attorney
- 1942For Me and My Gal as France Doctor (uncredited)
- 1942Flying Tigers as R.T. Lindsay
- 1942Secret Enemies as C.G. Travers
- 1942The Big Street as Dr. Mitchell (uncredited)
- 1942A-Haunting We Will Go as Attorney Malcolm Kilgore
- 1942The War Against Mrs. Hadley as Colonel
- 1942The Pride of the Yankees as Coach
- 1942Men of Texas as Silas Hurlbert
- 1942Friendly Enemies as Inspector McCarthy
- 1942Top Sergeant as Col. Gray
- 1942Private Buckaroo as Officer
- 1942Pacific Rendezvous as Gordon Trisby
- 1942Secret Agent of Japan as Remsen
- 1942My Favorite Blonde as Herbert Wilson
- 1942Mokey as Judge
- 1942Man With Two Lives as Lt. Detective George Bradley
- 1942Cowboy Serenade as Asa Lock
- 1942A Close Call for Ellery Queen as Lester Younger
- 1942The Lady Has Plans as Paul Baker
- 1942Blue, White and Perfect as Thomas
- 1942Sealed Lips as Chief Gary Benson
- 1941Ball of Fire as District Attorney
- 1941Design for Scandal as Divorce Lawyer (uncredited)
- 1941They Died with Their Boots On as Adjutant (uncredited)
- 1941Texas as Matt Lashan
- 1941Badlands of Dakota as Gen. George Custer
- 1941Dive Bomber as Surgeon (uncredited)
- 1941Our Wife as Middle-Aged Man in Jerry's Stateroom (uncredited)
- 1941Her First Beau as Dr. Tom Wood
- 1941Sheriff of Tombstone as Mayor Luke Keeler
- 1941Mutiny in the Arctic as Ferguson
- 1941Men of Boys Town as The Judge
- 1941The Great Lie as Mr. Talbot
- 1941I Wanted Wings as Flight Surgeon
- 1941Back in the Saddle as Duke Winston
- 1941Andy Hardy's Private Secretary as George Benedict
- 1941The Strawberry Blonde as Official (uncredited)
- 1941Western Union as Captain Harlow
- 1941Forbidden Passage as Frank J. Maxwell
- 1941Tall, Dark and Handsome as Miitary Academy Commandant
- 1940Flight Command as Vice Admiral
- 1940Arizona as Capt. Hunter
- 1940Little Nellie Kelly as Naturalization Judge (uncredited)
- 1940Cherokee Strip as Ned Strawn
- 1940Public Deb No. 1 as Sanford
- 1940Wyoming as Kincaid
- 1940Girl from Havana as Harrigan
- 1940South to Karanga as Edmund Daniels
- 1940Moon Over Burma as Art Bryan
- 1940Pony Express Days as Tipton Walton
- 1940Andy Hardy Meets Debutante as George Benedict
- 1940Island of Doomed Men as Jackson (#46) (uncredited)
- 1940Gangs of Chicago as Evans
- 1940Edison, the Man as Mr. Johnson
- 1940Ski Patrol as James Burton - Speaker
- 1940Charlie Chan in Panama as R.J. Godley
- 1940Northwest Passage as Lieutenant Crofton
- 1940The Man from Dakota as Confederate Provost Marshal
- 1940My Little Chickadee as Judge (uncredited)
- 1940The Lone Wolf Strikes as Stanley Young
- 1939Slightly Honorable as Inspector Melvyn Fromm
- 1939Nick Carter, Master Detective as Streeter - President of Radex
- 1939The Man from Montreal as Capt. Owens, R.C.M.P.
- 1939Geronimo as Frederick Allison
- 1939Espionage Agent as Bruce Corvall
- 1939Thunder Afloat as Admiral Ross
- 1939Bad Lands as Rayburn
- 1939When Tomorrow Comes as Refugee Leader at Bus (uncredited)
- 1939They All Come Out as Warden - Atlanta
- 1939Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever as Mr. Benedict
- 1939Tell No Tales as Jim Hollis (uncredited)
- 1939The Gracie Allen Murder Case as Detective
- 1939Inside Information as Gerald Banford
- 1939Exile Express as Chief G-Man Purnell
- 1939They Made Her a Spy as Senator Everett Brock
- 1939Whispering Enemies as Red Barrett
- 1939Mystery of the White Room as Dr. Finley Morton
- 1939Money to Loan as District Attorney Norman Kennedy
- 1939Twelve Crowded Hours as Berquist
- 1939Off the Record as Brand
- 1939Burn 'Em Up O'Connor as Ed Eberhart
- 1938Breakdowns of 1938 as Warden (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1938Flight to Fame as Colonel King
- 1938That Certain Age as Newspaper Man (uncredited)
- 1938Valley of the Giants as Hewitt
- 1938Boys Town as Judge
- 1938Gateway as Inspector
- 1938Strange Glory as Senator
- 1938The Devil's Party as Inspector Bresnahan
- 1938Accidents Will Happen as Blair Thurston
- 1938Prison Nurse as Warden Benson
- 1938The Black Doll as A.H. Mallison
- 1937The Barrier as Runnion
- 1937Alcatraz Island as Fred MacLane
- 1937Love Is on the Air as E.E. Nichols
- 1937Wine, Women and Horses as Gambler
- 1937Mr. Dodd Takes the Air as Second Doctor (uncredited)
- 1937White Bondage as Kip Gillis
- 1937Romance of Louisiana as James Monroe / Radio Actor in Studio
- 1937Dance Charlie Dance as Gordon Fox
- 1937The Singing Marine as Mr. Fowler
- 1937Draegerman Courage as John McNally
- 1937Ready, Willing and Able as Edward McNeil
- 1937Her Husband's Secretary as Steven Garron
- 1937Black Legion as Prosecuting Attorney
- 1937God's Country and the Woman as Gaskett
- 1937Smart Blonde as Fitz Mularkay
- 1936Trailin' West as Curley Thorne
- 1936Anthony Adverse as Capt. Matanaza
- 1936China Clipper as Mr. B.C. Hill
- 1936Jailbreak as Dan Varner
- 1936Public Enemy's Wife as Warden Williams
- 1936Hot Money as Forbes
- 1936The Case of the Velvet Claws as Frank Locke
- 1936Bullets or Ballots as William Kennedy - Newsreel Narrator (uncredited)
- 1936The Law in Her Hands as William McGuire
- 1936Road Gang as Parmenter
- 1936Colleen as Schuyler
- 1936Sutter's Gold as James Marshall
- 1936The Walking Dead as Prison Warden
- 1936Song of the Saddle as Frank Wilson Sr.
- 1936The Petrified Forest as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
- 1936Man Hunt as Mel Purdue
- 1936Ceiling Zero as Fred Adams
- 1936Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel as Narrator (voice)
- 1935A Dream Comes True as Narrator
- 1935Frisco Kid as William Coleman
- 1935The Eagle's Brood as Big Henry
- 1935Freckles as Butch
- 1935Little Big Shot as Hank Gibbs
- 1935Here Comes the Band as Colonel Wallace
- 1935Front Page Woman as District Attorney
- 1935Dinky as District Attorney
- 1935'G' Men as Bruce J. Gregory
- 1935Alias Mary Dow as Martin
- 1935Eight Bells as Tracey
- 1935A Dog of Flanders as Herden
- 1935Sweet Music as Mr. Thomas
- 1935Home on the Range as Beady
- 1935The White Cockatoo as David Lorn
- 1935Society Doctor as Harrigan
- 1934Babbitt as District Attorney
- 1934Gentlemen Are Born as Martinson
- 1934The St. Louis Kid as Mr. Brown
- 1934Our Daily Bread as Louie
- 1934A Lost Lady as State Attorney (uncredited)
- 1934The Case of the Howling Dog as Judge Markham
- 1934Beyond the Law as Morgan
- 1934Handy Andy as McKechnie (uncredited)
- 1934Such Women Are Dangerous as Delange
- 1934Let’s Be Ritzy as Lt. Spaulding
- 1933Lone Cowboy as Dobe Jones
- 1933Riot Squad as Diamonds Jareck