Portrait of Addison Richards

Addison Richards

Acting

Biography

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.

Born: October 20, 1902

Place of Birth: Zanesville, Ohio, USA

Filmography

1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1964
1963
The Raiders

as Huntingdon Lawford

1963
Petticoat Junction

as Frank Newton

1963
The Fugitive

as Connelley

1962
1962
The Virginian

as Morrison

1962
Saintly Sinners

as Monsignor

1961
The Flight That Disappeared

as The Future-being Advocate

1961
1961
Operation Eichmann

as The Stranger

1961
Gunslinger

as John Pearson

1961
Frontier Uprising

as Cmdr. Kimball

1960
The Barbara Stanwyck Show

as James Fitzgibbon

1960
All the Fine Young Cannibals

as Mr. McDowall (uncredited)

1960
Inherit the Wind

as Townsman (uncredited)

1959
1959
The Oregon Trail

as President James Polk (uncredited)

1959
1959
One Step Beyond

as Cabinet Secretary

1959
Rawhide

as Jed Blaine

1959
Rawhide

as Frank Miller

1959
Rawhide

as Judge Wainwright

1958
Yancy Derringer

as Judge Harper

1958
1958
Cimarron City

as Martin Kingsley

1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Dr. John Allen

1957
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

as Consul (uncredited)

1957
1957
Perry Mason

as George Lansing

1957
Perry Mason

as Smith

1957
Gunsight Ridge

as Sheriff Tom Jones

1957
Tales of Wells Fargo

as Gen. Lew Wallace

1957
1956
Everything But the Truth

as Roger Connolly

1956
1956
Walk the Proud Land

as Gov. Safford

1956
The Broken Star

as Marshal Wayne Forrester

1956
Crime Against Joe

as District Attorney Roy Kasden

1956
When Gangland Strikes

as Mark Spurlock

1956
Fury at Gunsight Pass

as Charles Hanford

1955
Illegal

as Steve Harper

1955
Fort Yuma

as Gen. Crook

1955
1955
Cheyenne

as Col. Danial H. Forrest

1955
High Society

as Sam Cosgrove

1955
The Millionaire

as H. H. Hungerford

1955
The Millionaire

as Police Chief James L. Peterson

1954
Climax!

as Papa

1954
1953
The United States Steel Hour

as James Bellingham

1953
Letter to Loretta

as Leonard Craigle

1953
Letter to Loretta

as Mr. Abbott

1953
Letter to Loretta

as Ralph Verdeen

1953
1953
1951
1951
1950
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout

as Capt. Weightman

1949
Mighty Joe Young

as Attorney (uncredited)

1949
Rustlers

as Frank Abbott

1949
Henry, the Rainmaker

as Steve Richards

1949
A Guy Named Joe

as Maj. Corbett

1948
Studio One

as Mr. MacKail

1948
Studio One

as Arthur

1948
Studio One

as Carter Jackson

1948
The Saxon Charm

as Abel Richman

1948
Lulu Belle

as Police Commissioner John Dixon

1948
Call Northside 777

as State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited)

1948
If You Knew Susie

as Senator Making Speech (uncredited)

1948
Reaching from Heaven

as Max Bradley

1948
Queen Esther

as Haman

1947
Monsieur Verdoux

as Bank Manager (uncredited)

1947
The Millerson Case

as Dr. Wickersham

1946
1946
Criminal Court

as District Attorney Gordon

1946
Angel on My Shoulder

as Big Harry (uncredited)

1946
Step by Step

as James Blackton

1946
Dragonwyck

as Head Farmer (uncredited)

1946
The Hoodlum Saint

as Reverend Miller

1945
Leave Her to Heaven

as Bedford (uncredited)

1945
Danger Signal

as Police Inspector

1945
The Tiger Woman

as Mr. White

1945
Spellbound

as Police Captain (uncredited)

1945
1945
Strange Confession

as Dr. Williams

1945
Come Out Fighting

as Police Commissioner James Mitchell

1945
The Shanghai Cobra

as John Adams

1945
Men in Her Diary

as Attorney Cavanagh

1945
Adventures of Rusty

as Dr. Banning - Psychiatrist

1945
Divorce

as Plummer

1945
1945
Bewitched

as John Ellis

1945
The Chicago Kid

as The Warden

1945
Bells of Rosarita

as Slim Phillips

1945
Betrayal from the East

as Captain Bates, G-2

1945
The Master Key

as Gerhard Doenitz / Garret Donahue

1945
I'll Remember April

as Inspector Pat Malloy

1945
Grissly's Millions

as Henry Adams

1944
The Mummy's Curse

as Maj. Pat Walsh

1944
Barbary Coast Gent

as Wade Gamelin

1944
1944
Bordertown Trail

as Fontaine

1944
Raiders of Ghost City

as Colonel Sewell

1944
Roger Touhy, Gangster

as Priest (uncredited)

1944
A Night of Adventure

as District Attorney Branson

1944
Main Street Today

as Fred Baker

1944
The Fighting Seabees

as Capt. Joyce

1943
Smart Guy

as District Attorney Ben Carter

1943
Mystery Broadcast

as Bill Burton

1943
The Deerslayer

as Mr. Hutter

1943
The Mad Ghoul

as Editor Gavigan

1943
The Mystery of the 13th Guest

as District Attorney

1943
Wagon Wheels West

as Frank Wilson Sr. (edited from "Song of the Saddle") (archive footage)

1943
Swing Shift Maisie

as Chief Investigator (Uncredited)

1943
Corvette K-225

as Cmdr. Rowland

1943
Oklahoma Outlaws

as Judge John Walton

1943
Adventures of the Flying Cadets

as A.J. 'Jack' Hill [Ch. 1]

1943
Headin' for God's Country

as District Commissioner

1943
Destroyer

as Ship Building Foreman

1943
Crime Doctor

as Prison Warden

1943
Air Force

as Maj. Daniels

1942
1942
Underground Agent

as George Martin

1942
War Dogs

as William Freeman

1942
Secrets of a Co-Ed

as District Attorney

1942
For Me and My Gal

as France Doctor (uncredited)

1942
Flying Tigers

as R.T. Lindsay

1942
Secret Enemies

as C.G. Travers

1942
The Big Street

as Dr. Mitchell (Uncredited)

1942
A-Haunting We Will Go

as Attorney Malcolm Kilgore

1942
Men of Texas

as Silas Hurlbert

1942
Friendly Enemies

as Inspector McCarthy

1942
Top Sergeant

as Col. Gray

1942
1942
Pacific Rendezvous

as Gordon Trisby

1942
My Favorite Blonde

as Herbert Wilson

1942
Mokey

as Judge

1942
Man With Two Lives

as Lt. Detective George Bradley

1942
Cowboy Serenade

as Asa Lock

1942
1942
The Lady Has Plans

as Paul Baker

1942
Sealed Lips

as Chief Gary Benson

1941
Ball of Fire

as District Attorney

1941
Design for Scandal

as Divorce Lawyer (uncredited)

1941
They Died with Their Boots On

as Adjutant (uncredited)

1941
Texas

as Matt Lashan

1941
Badlands of Dakota

as Gen. George Custer

1941
Dive Bomber

as Surgeon (uncredited)

1941
Our Wife

as Middle-Aged Man in Jerry's Stateroom (uncredited)

1941
Her First Beau

as Dr. Tom Wood

1941
Sheriff of Tombstone

as Mayor Luke Keeler

1941
1941
Men of Boys Town

as The Judge

1941
The Great Lie

as Mr. Talbot

1941
I Wanted Wings

as Flight Surgeon

1941
Back in the Saddle

as Duke Winston

1941
The Strawberry Blonde

as Official (uncredited)

1941
Western Union

as Captain Harlow

1941
1941
Forbidden Passage

as Frank J. Maxwell

1941
Tall, Dark and Handsome

as Miitary Academy Commandant

1940
Flight Command

as Vice Admiral

1940
Arizona

as Capt. Hunter

1940
Little Nellie Kelly

as Naturalization Judge (uncredited)

1940
Cherokee Strip

as Ned Strawn

1940
Wyoming

as Kincaid

1940
1940
Girl from Havana

as Harrigan

1940
South to Karanga

as Edmund Daniels

1940
Moon Over Burma

as Art Bryan

1940
Pony Express Days

as Tipton Walton

1940
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

as George Benedict

1940
Island of Doomed Men

as Jackson (#46) (uncredited)

1940
1940
Edison, the Man

as Mr. Johnson

1940
Ski Patrol

as James Burton - Speaker

1940
1940
Northwest Passage

as Lieutenant Crofton

1940
The Man from Dakota

as Confederate Provost Marshal

1940
My Little Chickadee

as Judge (uncredited)

1940
The Lone Wolf Strikes

as Stanley Young

1939
Slightly Honorable

as Inspector Melvyn Fromm

1939
Nick Carter, Master Detective

as Streeter - President of Radex

1939
The Man from Montreal

as Capt. Owens, R.C.M.P.

1939
Geronimo

as Frederick Allison

1939
Espionage Agent

as Bruce Corvall

1939
Thunder Afloat

as Admiral Ross

1939
Bad Lands

as Rayburn

1939
When Tomorrow Comes

as Refugee Leader at Bus (uncredited)

1939
They All Come Out

as Warden - Atlanta

1939
1939
Tell No Tales

as Jim Hollis (uncredited)

1939
Inside Information

as Gerald Banford

1939
Exile Express

as Chief G-Man Purnell

1939
They Made Her a Spy

as Senator Everett Brock

1939
Whispering Enemies

as Red Barrett

1939
Mystery of the White Room

as Dr. Finley Morton

1939
Money to Loan

as District Attorney Norman Kennedy

1939
1939
1939
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor

as Ed Eberhart

1938
Breakdowns of 1938

as Warden (archive footage) (uncredited)

1938
Flight to Fame

as Colonel King

1938
That Certain Age

as Newspaper Man (uncredited)

1938
Boys Town

as Judge

1938
Gateway

as Inspector

1938
Strange Glory

as Senator

1938
The Devil's Party

as Inspector Bresnahan

1938
Accidents Will Happen

as Blair Thurston

1938
Prison Nurse

as Warden Benson

1938
The Black Doll

as A.H. Mallison

1937
Alcatraz Island

as Fred MacLane

1937
Love Is on the Air

as E.E. Nichols

1937
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air

as Second Doctor (uncredited)

1937
White Bondage

as Kip Gillis

1937
Romance of Louisiana

as James Monroe / Radio Actor in Studio

1937
Dance Charlie Dance

as Gordon Fox

1937
The Singing Marine

as Mr. Fowler

1937
Draegerman Courage

as John McNally

1937
Ready, Willing and Able

as Edward McNeil

1937
Her Husband's Secretary

as Steven Garron

1937
Black Legion

as Prosecuting Attorney

1937
Smart Blonde

as Fitz Mularkay

1936
Trailin' West

as Curley Thorne

1936
Anthony Adverse

as Capt. Matanaza

1936
China Clipper

as Mr. B.C. Hill

1936
Jailbreak

as Dan Varner

1936
Public Enemy's Wife

as Warden Williams

1936
Hot Money

as Forbes

1936
Bullets or Ballots

as William Kennedy - Newsreel Narrator (uncredited)

1936
The Law in Her Hands

as William McGuire

1936
Road Gang

as Parmenter

1936
Colleen

as Schuyler

1936
The Walking Dead

as Prison Warden

1936
Sutter's Gold

as James Marshall

1936
Song of the Saddle

as Frank Wilson Sr.

1936
The Petrified Forest

as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

1936
Man Hunt

as Mel Purdue

1936
Ceiling Zero

as Fred Adams

1935
1935
Frisco Kid

as William Coleman

1935
The Eagle's Brood

as Big Henry

1935
Freckles

as Butch

1935
Freckles

as Jack Carter

1935
Little Big Shot

as Hank Gibbs

1935
Here Comes the Band

as Colonel Wallace

1935
Front Page Woman

as District Attorney

1935
Dinky

as District Attorney

1935
'G' Men

as Bruce J. Gregory

1935
1935
Eight Bells

as Tracey

1935
1935
Sweet Music

as Mr. Thomas

1935
1935
The White Cockatoo

as David Lorn

1935
Society Doctor

as Harrigan

1934
Babbitt

as District Attorney

1934
Gentlemen Are Born

as Martinson

1934
The St. Louis Kid

as Mr. Brown

1934
1934
A Lost Lady

as State Attorney (uncredited)

1934
1934
1934
Handy Andy

as McKechnie (uncredited)

1934
Let’s Be Ritzy

as Lt. Spaulding

1933
Lone Cowboy

as Dobe Jones

1933
Riot Squad

as Diamonds Jareck