Richard Martin
Acting
Biography
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Born: December 12, 1917
Place of Birth: Spokane, Washington, USA
Known For
Wanderer of the Wasteland
In this western, a young cowboy rides out to avenge his father's killer. Eventually, he finds the scoundrel, but by this time opts not to kill him for the cowboy has fallen in love with the outlaw's niece. Later, the killer ends up killed and the hero is blamed for the crime.
The Adventures of a Rookie
Two bumbling GIs manage to get themselves invited to a dinner party at a boarding house "for women only". When the cook comes down with scarlet fever, the authorities quarantine the house and the pair find themselves locked up in a house full of attractive women.
Marine Raiders
A Marine major looks out for his captain on Guadalcanal and in Australia.
Overland Telegraph
Not to be confused with the 1929 film The Overland Telegraph, this Western from director Lesley Selander stars Tim Holt as a cowboy appropriately named Tim Holt. In order to hinder the construction of a new telegraph line for his own financial gain, scheming shopkeeper Paul Manning (George Nader) enlists the assistance of a gang of outlaws led by Brad Roberts (Hugh Beaumont in one of his many pre-Leave it to Beaver roles). Unfortunately for the bad guys, Holt and his cohort Chito Rafferty (Richard Martin) sense that there's foul play afoot and embark on an investigation.
The Leopard Man
When a leopard escapes during a publicity stunt, it triggers a series of murders.
Having Wonderful Crime
Newlyweds (George Murphy, Carole Landis) drag their lawyer friend (Pat O'Brien) to a mountain resort on a search for a missing magician.
Western Heritage
A forger has made a copy of a Spanish land grant and Arnold is after it. Arnold and his men attack, shoot the forger, and take the deed while Russ tries unsuccessfully to stop them. Arnold presents it at the recorders office. It appears authentic and he starts evicting ranchers from their land. But Russ knows something is wrong as one of Arnold's men was a man he fought with during the attack.
Saddle Legion
A cattle inspector runs a rustling ring on the side.
Hot Lead
Recently released from prison, nice guy Dave Collins finds himself unwillingly mixed up with his old outlaw acquaintances Turk Thorne and his gang as they try to use his telegraphy talents to zero in on the arrival of a gold shipment on the local train. Taking a liking to Collins, cowboys Tim Holt and Chito Rafferty get him to agree to help set a trap for the train robbers
Border Treasure
Two cowboys aim to reclaim stolen jewels and money in this 1950 Western.
Filmography
as Alex
as 'Le gorille'
as Quijano
as Dock Worker (uncredited)
as Felipe de Ortega
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito
as Chito
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Jose Gonzalez Bustamante Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Don Coyote
as Detective Lt. Kirby Walsh
as Jim Wilson
as Chito Rafferty
as Chito Rafferty
as Lance Richards
as Chito Rafferty
as Pfc. Jimmy Fowler
as Mike Dumbrowski
as David 'Davie' Cavanaugh
as Bob Prescott
as George Morley
as Chito Rafferty
as Raoul Belmonte (uncredited)
as HQ De-coder
as Epping's Chauffeur
as Nightclub patron
as News Photographer (as Dick Martin)
as Steward