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Richard Deacon

Richard Deacon

Acting

Born May 14, 1922 — Died August 8, 1984

From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also known as Richard Lewis Deacon

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 ...

Filmography

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

City Councilman

19845.7
Bad Manners

Bad Manners

Ticket Salesman

19845.8
The Awakening of Cassie

The Awakening of Cassie

1982
No Man's Valley

No Man's Valley

Panda (voice)

19817.0
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood

The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood

Joseph Rottman

19803.6
Murder Can Hurt You!

Murder Can Hurt You!

Mr. Burnice

1980
The Gossip Columnist

The Gossip Columnist

Director

19807.3
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty

Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty

King of Cey What

19807.0
Piranha

Piranha

Earl Lyon

19786.0
Getting Married

Getting Married

Wedding Director

19786.0
Rabbit Test

Rabbit Test

First Newscaster

19784.5
The Man from Clover Grove

The Man from Clover Grove

Charlie Strange

19758.0
Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace

Mr. Witherspoon

19697.0
Lady in Cement

Lady in Cement

Arnie Sherwin

19686.2
The Narco Men

The Narco Men

Records Clerk

1968
The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

Charlie Wrenn

19686.1
Blackbeard's Ghost

Blackbeard's Ghost

Dean Wheaton

19686.7
The King's Pirate

The King's Pirate

Swaine

19677.0
The Gnome-Mobile

The Gnome-Mobile

Ralph Yarby

19676.3
Enter Laughing

Enter Laughing

Pike

19674.8
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

Survival Manual Narrator

19665.8
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title

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

Mr. Travis / Police Chief

19665.3
Billie

Billie

Principal Arnold Wilson

19655.0
That Darn Cat!

That Darn Cat!

Drive-in-Manager

19656.6
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

Maginot

19653.8
Dear Heart

Dear Heart

Mr. Cruikshank

19656.5
The Patsy

The Patsy

Sy Devore

19646.2
The Raiders

The Raiders

Commissioner Mailer

19634.8
Who's Minding the Store?

Who's Minding the Store?

Tie Salesman

19636.8
The Birds

The Birds

Mitch's City Neighbor

19637.5
Critic's Choice

Critic's Choice

Harvey Rittenhouse

19635.6
That Touch of Mink

That Touch of Mink

Mr. Miller

19626.5
About Time

About Time

The Butler

196210.0
Everything's Ducky

Everything's Ducky

Dr. Deckham

19616.5
Lover Come Back

Lover Come Back

Dr. Melnick

19617.0
All in a Night's Work

All in a Night's Work

Fur Salesman (uncredited)

19616.0
North to Alaska

North to Alaska

Angus - Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

19606.5
A Summer Place

A Summer Place

Pawnbroker (uncredited)

19596.6
-30-

-30-

Chapman

19596.0
The Man Who Understood Women

The Man Who Understood Women

Rossi (uncredited)

19593.9
It Started with a Kiss

It Started with a Kiss

Captain Porter (uncredited)

19595.5
The Silent Kill

The Silent Kill

Michael Gilmore

1959
The Young Philadelphians

The Young Philadelphians

George Archibald

19597.4
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker

The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker

Sheriff

19597.1
The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

Graves (uncredited)

19587.2
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed

A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed

Milburn Schroeder

19584.8
The High Cost of Loving

The High Cost of Loving

Obstetrician (uncredited)

19586.6
Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show

Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show

Shirt Salesman

1957
Kiss Them for Me

Kiss Them for Me

Bill Hotchkiss (uncredited)

19575.6
Decision at Sundown

Decision at Sundown

Reverend Zaron

19576.3
My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey

Farnsworth

19576.5
The Hired Man

The Hired Man

Harry Attwood

1957
Designing Woman

Designing Woman

Larry Musso (uncredited)

19576.7
The Spirit of St. Louis

The Spirit of St. Louis

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

19576.7
Spring Reunion

Spring Reunion

Sidney (uncredited)

19576.2
Affair in Reno

Affair in Reno

H.L. Denham

19575.0
The Power and the Prize

The Power and the Prize

Howard Carruthers

19566.3
The Solid Gold Cadillac

The Solid Gold Cadillac

Williams (uncredited)

19566.2
The Proud Ones

The Proud Ones

Barber (uncredited)

19566.5
The Kettles in the Ozarks

The Kettles in the Ozarks

Big Trout

19567.1
Hot Blood

Hot Blood

Mr. Swift (uncredited)

19565.7
Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Emergency Room Doctor (uncredited)

19567.5
Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Dr. Harvey Bassett (uncredited)

19567.5
Good Morning, Miss Dove

Good Morning, Miss Dove

Mr. Spivvy (uncredited)

19557.0
My Sister Eileen

My Sister Eileen

Baker's Receptionist (uncredited)

19556.6
Lay That Rifle Down

Lay That Rifle Down

Glover Speckleton

19556.0
This Island Earth

This Island Earth

Pilot (uncredited)

19556.0
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

Semu

19556.0
Blackboard Jungle

Blackboard Jungle

Mr. Stanley (uncredited)

19556.9
Prince of Players

Prince of Players

Theatre Manager

19555.5
Cry Vengeance

Cry Vengeance

Bartender at The Cameo Room

19546.0
Désirée

Désirée

Etienne Clary

19546.6
Private Hell 36

Private Hell 36

Mr. Mace (uncredited)

19546.3
Shield for Murder

Shield for Murder

The Professor

19546.7
Them!

Them!

Bald Reporter at L.A. News Conference

19546.8
Invaders from Mars

Invaders from Mars

MP

19535.9