Richard Deacon

Richard Deacon1922 - 1984

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Actor

Popularity

0.5

Famous

Biography

Richard Lewis Deacon (May 14, 1922 – August 8, 1984) was an American actor, best known for playing supporting roles in television shows on The Dick Van Dyke Show (as milksop producer Mel Cooley) and Leave It to Beaver (as Lumpy's self-aggrandizing father Fred Rutherford). He also had minor roles in films such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) and Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963).

Credits

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

1984

Family • Fantasy • TV Movie

as City Councilman

5
0.3
Bad Manners
Bad Manners

1984

Comedy

as Ticket Salesman

5.7
0.5
The Awakening of Cassie
The Awakening of Cassie

1982

Romance

0.1
No Man's Valley
No Man's Valley

1981

Animation • Family

as Panda (voice)

6
0.1
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood

1980

Comedy

as Joseph Rottman

3.5
0.3
Murder Can Hurt You!
Murder Can Hurt You!

1980

Comedy • TV Movie

as Mr. Burnice

0.2
The Gossip Columnist
The Gossip Columnist

1980

Comedy • Drama • TV Movie

as Director

7.5
0.3
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty

1980

Comedy • Documentary • TV Movie

as King of Cey What

6.5
0.2
Piranha
Piranha

1978

Horror • Science Fiction

as Earl Lyon

6
2.9
Getting Married
Getting Married

1978

Comedy • Romance • TV Movie

as Wedding Director

4
0.2
Rabbit Test
Rabbit Test

1978

Comedy

as First Newscaster

4.2
0.4
The Man from Clover Grove
The Man from Clover Grove

1975

Comedy

as Charlie Strange

0.2
Arsenic and Old Lace
Arsenic and Old Lace

1969

Comedy • Crime • TV Movie

as Mr. Witherspoon

7
0.2
Lady in Cement
Lady in Cement

1968

Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Arnie Sherwin

6.3
0.7
Persecución hasta Valencia
Persecución hasta Valencia

1968

Crime

as Records Clerk

0.2
The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band
The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

1968

Family • Music

as Charlie Wrenn

6.1
0.3
Blackbeard's Ghost
Blackbeard's Ghost

1968

Comedy • Family • Fantasy

as Dean Wheaton

6.7
1.2
The King's Pirate
The King's Pirate

1967

Adventure

as Swaine

5.8
0.4
The Gnome-Mobile
The Gnome-Mobile

1967

Comedy • Family • Fantasy

as Ralph Yarby

6.2
0.8
Enter Laughing
Enter Laughing

1967

Comedy • Romance

as Pike

4
0.2
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

1966

Adventure • Comedy • Family

as Survival Manual Narrator

5.6
0.5
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title

1966

Comedy • Thriller

as Mr. Travis / Police Chief

3.5
0.2
Billie
Billie

1965

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Principal Arnold Wilson

5
0.2
That Darn Cat!
That Darn Cat!

1965

Comedy • Crime • Family

as Drive-in-Manager

6.6
1
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

1965

Comedy

as Maginot

3.4
0.3
Dear Heart
Dear Heart

1965

Comedy • Romance

as Mr. Cruikshank

6.6
0.4
The Patsy
The Patsy

1964

Comedy

as Sy Devore

6.2
0.6
The Raiders
The Raiders

1963

Western

as Commissioner Mailer

4.5
0.3
Who's Minding the Store?
Who's Minding the Store?

1963

Comedy

as Tie Salesman

6.9
0.5
The Birds
The Birds

1963

Horror • Thriller

as Mitch's City Neighbor

7.5
3.6
Critic's Choice
Critic's Choice

1963

Comedy • Romance

as Harvey Rittenhouse

5.5
0.3
That Touch of Mink
That Touch of Mink

1962

Comedy • Romance

as Mr. Miller

6.4
0.9
About Time
About Time

1962

Animation • Family

as The Butler

0.1
Everything's Ducky
Everything's Ducky

1961

Comedy

as Dr. Deckham

5.3
0.2
Lover Come Back
Lover Come Back

1961

Comedy • Romance

as Dr. Melnick

7
0.6
All in a Night's Work
All in a Night's Work

1961

Comedy • Romance

as Fur Salesman (uncredited)

5.9
0.5
North to Alaska
North to Alaska

1960

Comedy • Romance • Western

as Angus - Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

6.5
1.9
A Summer Place
A Summer Place

1959

Drama • Romance

as Pawnbroker (uncredited)

6.5
0.7
-30-
-30-

1959

Drama

as Chapman

5.7
0.2
The Man Who Understood Women
The Man Who Understood Women

1959

Comedy

as Rossi (uncredited)

3.3
0.3
It Started with a Kiss
It Started with a Kiss

1959

Comedy • Romance

as Capt. Porter

5.3
0.3
The Silent Kill
The Silent Kill

1959

Crime

as Michael Gilmore

0.1
The Young Philadelphians
The Young Philadelphians

1959

Drama

as George Archibald

7.5
0.6
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker

1959

Comedy

as Sheriff

6
0.4
The Last Hurrah
The Last Hurrah

1958

Drama

as Graves (uncredited)

7.1
0.7
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed

1958

Comedy • Crime

as Milburn Schroeder

3.3
0.1
The High Cost of Loving
The High Cost of Loving

1958

Comedy

as Obstetrician (uncredited)

5.7
0.1
Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show
Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show

1957

Comedy

as Shirt Salesman

0.1
Kiss Them for Me
Kiss Them for Me

1957

Comedy • Romance

as Bill Hotchkiss (uncredited)

5.5
0.3
Decision at Sundown
Decision at Sundown

1957

Western

as Reverend Zaron

6.4
0.8
My Man Godfrey
My Man Godfrey

1957

Comedy

as Farnsworth

6.3
0.6
The Hired Man
The Hired Man

1957

Crime

as Harry Attwood

0.1
Designing Woman
Designing Woman

1957

Comedy • Romance

as Larry Musso (uncredited)

6.6
0.7
The Spirit of St. Louis
The Spirit of St. Louis

1957

Adventure • Drama • History

as Charles Levine - President, Columbia Aircraft Co. (uncredited)

6.7
0.6
Spring Reunion
Spring Reunion

1957

Drama

as Sidney (uncredited)

5.8
0.2
Affair in Reno
Affair in Reno

1957

Crime • Drama

as H.L. Denham

4.6
0.1
The Power and the Prize
The Power and the Prize

1956

Drama

as Howard Carruthers

5.5
0.3
The Solid Gold Cadillac
The Solid Gold Cadillac

1956

Comedy • Romance

as Williams (uncredited)

6.3
0.5
The Proud Ones
The Proud Ones

1956

Western

as Barber (uncredited)

6.4
0.5
The Kettles in the Ozarks
The Kettles in the Ozarks

1956

Comedy

as Big Trout

6.4
0.2
Hot Blood
Hot Blood

1956

Drama • Music • Romance

as Mr. Swift (uncredited)

5.3
0.4
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Invasion of the Body Snatchers

1956

Horror • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Emergency Room Doctor

7.5
2
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Invasion of the Body Snatchers

1956

Horror • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Dr. Harvey Bassett (uncredited)

7.5
2
Good Morning, Miss Dove
Good Morning, Miss Dove

1955

Comedy • Drama

as Mr. Spivvy (uncredited)

6.8
0.5
My Sister Eileen
My Sister Eileen

1955

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Baker's Receptionist (uncredited)

6.5
0.5
Lay That Rifle Down
Lay That Rifle Down

1955

Comedy • Music

as Glover Speckleton

5.5
0.1
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

1955

Adventure • Comedy • Fantasy • Horror

as Semu

6
0.7
This Island Earth
This Island Earth

1955

Adventure • Horror • Science Fiction

as Spacecraft Pilot

6
0.8
Blackboard Jungle
Blackboard Jungle

1955

Crime • Drama

as Mr. Stanley (uncredited)

6.9
1.1
Prince of Players
Prince of Players

1955

Drama

as Theatre Manager

4.7
0.3
Cry Vengeance
Cry Vengeance

1954

Action • Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Bartender at The Cameo Room

5.9
0.2
Désirée
Désirée

1954

Drama • Romance

as Etienne Clary

6.4
1
Private Hell 36
Private Hell 36

1954

Crime • Drama

as Mr. Mace (uncredited)

6.2
0.4
Shield for Murder
Shield for Murder

1954

Crime • Drama

as The Professor

6.6
0.3
Them!
Them!

1954

Horror • Science Fiction

as Bald Reporter at L.A. News Conference

6.8
1.6
Invaders from Mars
Invaders from Mars

1953

Horror • Science Fiction

as MP

5.9
4.9

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