Addison Richards

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The Ten Commandments1956
Spellbound1945
Inherit the Wind1960
Monsieur Verdoux1947

About Addison Richards

Known for: Acting
Born: October 20, 1902
Died: March 22, 1964 (age 61)
Birthplace: Zanesville, Ohio, USA

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.

Also credited as

Addison Whitaker Richards Jr., Addison Whittaker Richards, Jr.

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Filmography

For Those Who Think Young1964as Dean Watkins

The Raiders1963as Huntingdon Lawford
Saintly Sinners1962as Monsignor
The Flight That Disappeared1961as The Future-being Advocate
The Gambler Wore a Gun1961as Doc Devlin
Operation Eichmann1961as The Stranger
Frontier Uprising1961as Cmdr. Kimball
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs1960as Harris
All the Fine Young Cannibals1960as Mr. McDowall (uncredited)
Inherit the Wind1960as Townsman (uncredited)
Around the World with Nellie Bly1960as Mr. Pulitzer
The Oregon Trail1959as President James Polk (uncredited)
Bufakkar filli nassini1959as Sound
The Saga of Hemp Brown1958as Col. Ford
The Deerslayer1957
Gunsight Ridge1957as Sheriff Tom Jones
Last of the Badmen1957as Dillon
Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses1957as Jamieson
Everything But the Truth1956as Roger Connolly
The Ten Commandments1956as Fan Bearer
Walk the Proud Land1956as Gov. Safford
The Fastest Gun Alive1956as Doc Jennings (uncredited)
The Broken Star1956as Marshal Wayne Forrester
Crime Against Joe1956as District Attorney Roy Kasden
When Gangland Strikes1956as Mark Spurlock
Fury at Gunsight Pass1956as Charles Hanford
Illegal1955as Steve Harper
Fort Yuma1955as Gen. Crook
High Society1955as Sam Cosgrove
Confessions of a Nervous Man1953as The Lawyer
Davy Crockett, Indian Scout1950as Capt. Weightman
Mighty Joe Young1949as Attorney (uncredited)
Rustlers1949as Frank Abbott
Henry, the Rainmaker1949as Steve Richards
The Saxon Charm1948as Abel Richman
Lulu Belle1948as Police Commissioner John Dixon
Call Northside 7771948as State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited)
If You Knew Susie1948as Senator Making Speech (uncredited)
Reaching from Heaven1948as Max Bradley
Queen Esther1948as Haman
Amos, Shepherd of Tekoa1947as Zebion
Monsieur Verdoux1947as Bank Manager (uncredited)
The Millerson Case1947as Dr. Wickersham
Love Laughs at Andy Hardy1946as Mr. Benedict
Criminal Court1946as District Attorney Gordon
Angel on My Shoulder1946as Big Harry (uncredited)
Step by Step1946as James Blackton
Don't Gamble with Strangers1946as Police Chief Broderick
Dragonwyck1946as Head Farmer (uncredited)
The Hoodlum Saint1946as Reverend Miller
Leave Her to Heaven1945as Bedford (uncredited)
Black Market Babies1945
Danger Signal1945as Police Inspector
The Tiger Woman1945as Mr. White
Spellbound1945as Police Captain (uncredited)
The Royal Mounted Rides Again1945as Jackson Decker
Strange Confession1945as Dr. Williams
Come Out Fighting1945as Police Commissioner James Mitchell
The Shanghai Cobra1945as John Adams
Men in Her Diary1945as Attorney Cavanagh
Adventures of Rusty1945as Dr. Banning - Psychiatrist
Divorce1945as Plummer
Secrets of a Sorority Girl1945as John Hamilton
Lady on a Train1945
Bewitched1945as John Ellis
The Chicago Kid1945as The Warden
Bells of Rosarita1945as Slim Phillips
The Last Installment1945as Warden
Betrayal from the East1945as Captain Bates, G-2
The Master Key1945as Gerhard Doenitz / Garret Donahue
I'll Remember April1945as Inspector Pat Malloy
Grissly's Millions1945as Henry Adams
The Mummy's Curse1944as Maj. Pat Walsh
Barbary Coast Gent1944as Wade Gamelin
Marriage Is a Private Affair1944as Col. H.W. Ryder
Bordertown Trail1944as Fontaine
Raiders of Ghost City1944as Colonel Sewell
Are These Our Parents?1944as Clint Davis
Roger Touhy, Gangster1944as Priest (uncredited)
A Night of Adventure1944as District Attorney Branson
Follow the Boys1944as MacDermott (uncredited)
Moon Over Las Vegas1944as Judge
Main Street Today1944as Fred Baker
A Guy Named Joe1944as Maj. Corbett
The Fighting Seabees1944as Capt. Joyce
Smart Guy1943as District Attorney Ben Carter
Where Are Your Children?1943as Halstead
Mystery Broadcast1943as Bill Burton
The Deerslayer1943as Mr. Hutter
The Mad Ghoul1943as Editor Gavigan
The Mystery of the 13th Guest1943as District Attorney
Wagon Wheels West1943as Frank Wilson Sr. (edited from "Song of the Saddle") (archive footage)
Swing Shift Maisie1943as Chief Investigator (Uncredited)
Corvette K-2251943as Cmdr. Rowland
Oklahoma Outlaws1943as Judge John Walton
Adventures of the Flying Cadets1943as A.J. 'Jack' Hill [Ch. 1]
Headin' for God's Country1943as District Commissioner
Destroyer1943as Ship Building Foreman
Crime Doctor1943as Prison Warden
Air Force1943as Maj. Daniels
Ridin' Down the Canyon1942as Gus Jordan
Underground Agent1942as George Martin
War Dogs1942as William Freeman
Secrets of a Co-Ed1942as District Attorney
For Me and My Gal1942as France Doctor (uncredited)
Flying Tigers1942as R.T. Lindsay
Secret Enemies1942as C.G. Travers
The Big Street1942as Dr. Mitchell (uncredited)
A-Haunting We Will Go1942as Attorney Malcolm Kilgore
The War Against Mrs. Hadley1942as Colonel
The Pride of the Yankees1942as Coach
Men of Texas1942as Silas Hurlbert
Friendly Enemies1942as Inspector McCarthy
Top Sergeant1942as Col. Gray
Private Buckaroo1942as Officer
Pacific Rendezvous1942as Gordon Trisby
Secret Agent of Japan1942as Remsen
My Favorite Blonde1942as Herbert Wilson
Mokey1942as Judge
Man With Two Lives1942as Lt. Detective George Bradley
Cowboy Serenade1942as Asa Lock
A Close Call for Ellery Queen1942as Lester Younger
The Lady Has Plans1942as Paul Baker
Blue, White and Perfect1942as Thomas
Sealed Lips1942as Chief Gary Benson
Ball of Fire1941as District Attorney
Design for Scandal1941as Divorce Lawyer (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On1941as Adjutant (uncredited)
Texas1941as Matt Lashan
Badlands of Dakota1941as Gen. George Custer
Dive Bomber1941as Surgeon (uncredited)
Our Wife1941as Middle-Aged Man in Jerry's Stateroom (uncredited)
Her First Beau1941as Dr. Tom Wood
Sheriff of Tombstone1941as Mayor Luke Keeler
Mutiny in the Arctic1941as Ferguson
Men of Boys Town1941as The Judge
The Great Lie1941as Mr. Talbot
I Wanted Wings1941as Flight Surgeon
Back in the Saddle1941as Duke Winston
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary1941as George Benedict
The Strawberry Blonde1941as Official (uncredited)
Western Union1941as Captain Harlow
Forbidden Passage1941as Frank J. Maxwell
Tall, Dark and Handsome1941as Miitary Academy Commandant
Flight Command1940as Vice Admiral
Arizona1940as Capt. Hunter
Little Nellie Kelly1940as Naturalization Judge (uncredited)
Cherokee Strip1940as Ned Strawn
Public Deb No. 11940as Sanford
Wyoming1940as Kincaid
Girl from Havana1940as Harrigan
South to Karanga1940as Edmund Daniels
Moon Over Burma1940as Art Bryan
Pony Express Days1940as Tipton Walton
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante1940as George Benedict
Island of Doomed Men1940as Jackson (#46) (uncredited)
Gangs of Chicago1940as Evans
Edison, the Man1940as Mr. Johnson
Ski Patrol1940as James Burton - Speaker
Charlie Chan in Panama1940as R.J. Godley
Northwest Passage1940as Lieutenant Crofton
The Man from Dakota1940as Confederate Provost Marshal
My Little Chickadee1940as Judge (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Strikes1940as Stanley Young
Slightly Honorable1939as Inspector Melvyn Fromm
Nick Carter, Master Detective1939as Streeter - President of Radex
The Man from Montreal1939as Capt. Owens, R.C.M.P.
Geronimo1939as Frederick Allison
Espionage Agent1939as Bruce Corvall
Thunder Afloat1939as Admiral Ross
Bad Lands1939as Rayburn
When Tomorrow Comes1939as Refugee Leader at Bus (uncredited)
They All Come Out1939as Warden - Atlanta
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever1939as Mr. Benedict
Tell No Tales1939as Jim Hollis (uncredited)
Inside Information1939as Gerald Banford
The Gracie Allen Murder Case1939as Detective
Exile Express1939as Chief G-Man Purnell
They Made Her a Spy1939as Senator Everett Brock
Whispering Enemies1939as Red Barrett
Mystery of the White Room1939as Dr. Finley Morton
Money to Loan1939as District Attorney Norman Kennedy
Twelve Crowded Hours1939as Berquist
Off the Record1939as Brand
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor1939as Ed Eberhart
Breakdowns of 19381938as Warden (archive footage) (uncredited)
Flight to Fame1938as Colonel King
That Certain Age1938as Newspaper Man (uncredited)
Valley of the Giants1938as Hewitt
Boys Town1938as Judge
Gateway1938as Inspector
Strange Glory1938as Senator
The Devil's Party1938as Inspector Bresnahan
Accidents Will Happen1938as Blair Thurston
Prison Nurse1938as Warden Benson
The Black Doll1938as A.H. Mallison
The Barrier1937as Runnion
Alcatraz Island1937as Fred MacLane
Love Is on the Air1937as E.E. Nichols
Wine, Women and Horses1937as Gambler
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air1937as Second Doctor (uncredited)
White Bondage1937as Kip Gillis
Romance of Louisiana1937as James Monroe / Radio Actor in Studio
Dance Charlie Dance1937as Gordon Fox
The Singing Marine1937as Mr. Fowler
Draegerman Courage1937as John McNally
Ready, Willing and Able1937as Edward McNeil
Her Husband's Secretary1937as Steven Garron
Black Legion1937as Prosecuting Attorney
God's Country and the Woman1937as Gaskett
Smart Blonde1937as Fitz Mularkay
Trailin' West1936as Curley Thorne
Anthony Adverse1936as Capt. Matanaza
China Clipper1936as Mr. B.C. Hill
Jailbreak1936as Dan Varner
Public Enemy's Wife1936as Warden Williams
Hot Money1936as Forbes
The Case of the Velvet Claws1936as Frank Locke
Bullets or Ballots1936as William Kennedy - Newsreel Narrator (uncredited)
The Law in Her Hands1936as William McGuire
Road Gang1936as Parmenter
Colleen1936as Schuyler
Sutter's Gold1936as James Marshall
The Walking Dead1936as Prison Warden
Song of the Saddle1936as Frank Wilson Sr.
The Petrified Forest1936as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Man Hunt1936as Mel Purdue
Ceiling Zero1936as Fred Adams
Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel1936as Narrator (voice)
A Dream Comes True1935as Narrator
Frisco Kid1935as William Coleman
The Eagle's Brood1935as Big Henry
Freckles1935as Butch / Jack Carter
Little Big Shot1935as Hank Gibbs
Here Comes the Band1935as Colonel Wallace
Front Page Woman1935as District Attorney
Dinky1935as District Attorney
'G' Men1935as Bruce J. Gregory
Alias Mary Dow1935as Martin
Eight Bells1935as Tracey
A Dog of Flanders1935as Herden
Sweet Music1935as Mr. Thomas
Home on the Range1935as Beady
The White Cockatoo1935as David Lorn
Society Doctor1935as Harrigan
Babbitt1934as District Attorney
Gentlemen Are Born1934as Martinson
The St. Louis Kid1934as Mr. Brown
Our Daily Bread1934as Louie
A Lost Lady1934as State Attorney (uncredited)
The Case of the Howling Dog1934as Judge Markham
Beyond the Law1934as Morgan
Handy Andy1934as McKechnie (uncredited)
Such Women Are Dangerous1934as Delange
Let’s Be Ritzy1934as Lt. Spaulding
Lone Cowboy1933as Dobe Jones
Riot Squad1933as Diamonds Jareck

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