Richard Deacon

Richard Deacon

Acting
Born 1922-05-14 Died 1984-08-08 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 141 credits
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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).
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Perry Mason
Perry Mason
1957 · ★ 7.7 · Wilmer Beaslee
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
1977 · ★ 6.3 · Dr. Yates
The Rifleman
The Rifleman
1958 · ★ 7.1
The Donna Reed Show
The Donna Reed Show
1958 · Mr. Conroy
Bonanza
Bonanza
1959 · ★ 7.5 · Captain Shark
Maverick
Maverick
1957 · Floyd Gimbel
The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961 · ★ 7.6 · Mel Cooley
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963 · Self
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
1959 · ★ 8.5 · Wallace V. Whipple
Love, American Style
Love, American Style
1969 · Charlie, Charles Furman
Get Smart
Get Smart
1965 · ★ 7.9 · Internship Doctor (uncredited)
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962 · ★ 6.9 · Mr. Brubaker
Alice
Alice
1976 · ★ 7.0
My Three Sons
My Three Sons
1960
I Dream of Jeannie
I Dream of Jeannie
1965 · ★ 7.8 · Harley Z. Poof
The Untouchables
The Untouchables
1959 · ★ 8.0 · Bill Skidmore
Leave It to Beaver
Leave It to Beaver
1957 · ★ 6.9 · Fred Rutherford
Green Acres
Green Acres
1965 · ★ 7.2 · Mr. Oglethorpe
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
1955 · ★ 6.7 · Botkin
The Addams Family
The Addams Family
1964 · ★ 8.0 · Mortimer Phelps
The Munsters
The Munsters
1964 · ★ 7.9 · Borden T. Pike
Trapper John, M.D.
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy
1968 · Harvey Hoople, Loan Officer
Night Gallery
Night Gallery
1970 · ★ 7.8 · Man with Mallet (segment "How to Cure the Common Vampire")
Navy Log
Navy Log
1955
The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show
1950 · Self
The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program
1950 · Shirt Salesman
Mister Ed
Mister Ed
1961 · ★ 6.7 · Tatti (voice) (uncredited), Dr. Baker
The Ford Television Theatre
The Ford Television Theatre
1952 · Planter O'Toole
Hawaiian Eye
Hawaiian Eye
1959 · Funeral Director
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959 · Cecil Ellingboe
McMillan & Wife
McMillan & Wife
1971 · Luther Dorfman
77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
1958 · Wallace Friend
The Danny Thomas Show
The Danny Thomas Show
1953 · John Savich
The Real McCoys
The Real McCoys
1957 · Mr. Laidlaw
My Favorite Martian
My Favorite Martian
1963 · Mr. Bentley
The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955 · Paul Erickson
The Life Of Riley
The Life Of Riley
1953 · Chauffeur
The Millionaire
The Millionaire
1955 · Jeweler, Foundation Rep. Gibson
The Birds
The Birds
1963 · ★ 7.5 · Mitch's City Neighbor
What's Happening!!
What's Happening!!
1976 · Mr. Bradford
December Bride
December Bride
1954 · James, Desi Arnaz's Butler, Bud Hodges
Bourbon Street Beat
Bourbon Street Beat
1959
Public Defender
Public Defender
1954 · Truant Officer
CHiPs
CHiPs
1977 · ★ 6.8 · Mr. Singleton
The Bob Cummings Show
The Bob Cummings Show
1955 · District Attorney
Pete and Gladys
Pete and Gladys
1960
Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
1950 · Sheldon, Norton
87th Precinct
87th Precinct
1961 · Martin
The Mothers-in-Law
The Mothers-in-Law
1967 · Roger Buell
The Thin Man
The Thin Man
1957
Screen Director's Playhouse
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955 · Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
A Summer Place
A Summer Place
1959 · ★ 6.6 · Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Ford Theatre
Ford Theatre
1948
Them!
Them!
1954 · ★ 6.8 · Bald Reporter at L.A. News Conference
The Pet Set
The Pet Set
1971 · Self
Piranha
Piranha
1978 · ★ 6.0 · Earl Lyon
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956 · ★ 7.5 · Emergency Room Doctor (uncredited), Dr. Harvey Bassett (uncredited)
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
1957 · Winslow (uncredited)
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