
Addison Richards
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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.
Known for
Credits

The Ten Commandments (1956)
as Fan Bearer

Spellbound (1945)
as Police Captain (uncredited)

Inherit the Wind (1960)
as Townsman (uncredited)

Mighty Joe Young (1949)
as Attorney (uncredited)

Dragonwyck (1946)
as Head Farmer (uncredited)

Boys Town (1938)
as Judge

Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
as Bank Manager (uncredited)

Ball of Fire (1941)
as District Attorney

Leave Her to Heaven (1945)
as Bedford (uncredited)

Call Northside 777 (1948)
as State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited)

They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
as Adjutant (uncredited)

The Petrified Forest (1936)
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

The Fastest Gun Alive (1956)
as Doc Jennings (uncredited)

'G' Men (1935)
as Bruce J. Gregory

The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
as Coach

Air Force (1943)
as Maj. Daniels

The Strawberry Blonde (1941)
as Official (uncredited)

Sealed Lips (1942)
as Chief Gary Benson

Texas (1941)
as Matt Lashan

A Guy Named Joe (1944)
as Maj. Corbett

Western Union (1941)
as Captain Harlow

War Dogs (1942)
as William Freeman

Northwest Passage (1940)
as Lieutenant Crofton

Bullets or Ballots (1936)
as William Kennedy - Newsreel Narrator (uncredited)

The Walking Dead (1936)
as Prison Warden

The Great Lie (1941)
as Mr. Talbot

Lulu Belle (1948)
as Police Commissioner John Dixon

Flying Tigers (1942)
as R.T. Lindsay

Our Wife (1941)
as Middle-Aged Man in Jerry's Stateroom (uncredited)

The Fighting Seabees (1944)
as Capt. Joyce

Dive Bomber (1941)
as Surgeon (uncredited)

Arizona (1940)
as Capt. Hunter

Edison, the Man (1940)
as Mr. Johnson

Black Legion (1937)
as Prosecuting Attorney

The Big Street (1942)
as Dr. Mitchell (uncredited)

Illegal (1955)
as Steve Harper

Our Daily Bread (1934)
as Louie

The Shanghai Cobra (1945)
as John Adams

Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944)
as Priest (uncredited)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

When Tomorrow Comes (1939)
as Refugee Leader at Bus (uncredited)

Society Doctor (1935)
as Harrigan

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (1940)
as George Benedict

Badlands of Dakota (1941)
as Gen. George Custer

Corvette K-225 (1943)
as Cmdr. Rowland

Anthony Adverse (1936)
as Capt. Matanaza

Destroyer (1943)
as Ship Building Foreman

The Mummy's Curse (1944)
as Maj. Pat Walsh

The Saga of Hemp Brown (1958)
as Col. Ford

Lady on a Train (1945)
Actor

I Wanted Wings (1941)
as Flight Surgeon

Road Gang (1936)
as Parmenter

Follow the Boys (1944)
as MacDermott (uncredited)

Geronimo (1939)
as Frederick Allison

Step by Step (1946)
as James Blackton

Gentlemen Are Born (1934)
as Martinson

Angel on My Shoulder (1946)
as Big Harry (uncredited)

The Raiders (1963)
as Huntingdon Lawford

A-Haunting We Will Go (1942)
as Attorney Malcolm Kilgore

Front Page Woman (1935)
as District Attorney

My Favorite Blonde (1942)
as Herbert Wilson

Men of Boys Town (1941)
as The Judge

Flight Command (1940)
as Vice Admiral

China Clipper (1936)
as Mr. B.C. Hill

For Me and My Gal (1942)
as France Doctor (uncredited)

Little Nellie Kelly (1940)
as Naturalization Judge (uncredited)

Crime Doctor (1943)
as Prison Warden

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout (1950)
as Capt. Weightman

Fort Yuma (1955)
as Gen. Crook

Valley of the Giants (1938)
as Hewitt

Men in Her Diary (1945)
as Attorney Cavanagh

Walk the Proud Land (1956)
as Gov. Safford

Frisco Kid (1935)
as William Coleman

Reaching from Heaven (1948)
as Max Bradley

The Deerslayer (1957)
Actor

For Those Who Think Young (1964)
as Dean Watkins

Private Buckaroo (1942)
as Officer

Strange Glory (1938)
as Senator

Her Husband's Secretary (1937)
as Steven Garron

Around the World with Nellie Bly (1960)
as Mr. Pulitzer

Thunder Afloat (1939)
as Admiral Ross

Secret Enemies (1942)
as C.G. Travers

Love Laughs at Andy Hardy (1946)
as Mr. Benedict

All the Fine Young Cannibals (1960)
as Mr. McDowall (uncredited)

Sheriff of Tombstone (1941)
as Mayor Luke Keeler

A Lost Lady (1934)
as State Attorney (uncredited)

The Broken Star (1956)
as Marshal Wayne Forrester

Freckles (1935)
as Jack Carter

Fury at Gunsight Pass (1956)
as Charles Hanford

Alcatraz Island (1937)
as Fred MacLane

Gangs of Chicago (1940)
as Evans

Grissly's Millions (1945)
as Henry Adams

Design for Scandal (1941)
as Divorce Lawyer (uncredited)

Gunsight Ridge (1957)
as Sheriff Tom Jones

The Oregon Trail (1959)
as President James Polk (uncredited)

Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939)
as Streeter - President of Radex

If You Knew Susie (1948)
as Senator Making Speech (uncredited)

Swing Shift Maisie (1943)
as Chief Investigator (Uncredited)

The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
as Reverend Miller

The Case of the Howling Dog (1934)
as Judge Markham

Wyoming (1940)
as Kincaid

Espionage Agent (1939)
as Bruce Corvall

Public Deb No. 1 (1940)
as Sanford

The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939)
as Detective

Sutter's Gold (1936)
as James Marshall

That Certain Age (1938)
as Newspaper Man (uncredited)

Blue, White and Perfect (1942)
as Thomas

Barbary Coast Gent (1944)
as Wade Gamelin

They Made Her a Spy (1939)
as Senator Everett Brock

They All Come Out (1939)
as Warden - Atlanta

Her First Beau (1941)
as Dr. Tom Wood

Island of Doomed Men (1940)
as Jackson (#46) (uncredited)

Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever (1939)
as Mr. Benedict

Adventures of Rusty (1945)
as Dr. Banning - Psychiatrist

Slightly Honorable (1939)
as Inspector Melvyn Fromm

Mystery of the White Room (1939)
as Dr. Finley Morton

The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1960)
as Harris

Charlie Chan in Panama (1940)
as R.J. Godley

The Singing Marine (1937)
as Mr. Fowler

Bewitched (1945)
as John Ellis

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary (1941)
as George Benedict

Last of the Badmen (1957)
as Dillon

Criminal Court (1946)
as District Attorney Gordon

Song of the Saddle (1936)
as Frank Wilson Sr.

Danger Signal (1945)
as Police Inspector

Tall, Dark and Handsome (1941)
as Miitary Academy Commandant

Smart Blonde (1937)
as Fitz Mularkay

Babbitt (1934)
as District Attorney

Ceiling Zero (1936)
as Fred Adams

The St. Louis Kid (1934)
as Mr. Brown

Ready, Willing and Able (1937)
as Edward McNeil

Bordertown Trail (1944)
as Fontaine

A Dog of Flanders (1935)
as Herden

Gateway (1938)
as Inspector

Here Comes the Band (1935)
as Colonel Wallace

Confessions of a Nervous Man (1953)
as The Lawyer

Main Street Today (1944)
as Fred Baker

Breakdowns of 1938 (1938)
as Warden (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Lady Has Plans (1942)
as Paul Baker

Forbidden Passage (1941)
as Frank J. Maxwell

Love Is on the Air (1937)
as E.E. Nichols

Girl from Havana (1940)
as Harrigan

Henry, the Rainmaker (1949)
as Steve Richards

Crime Against Joe (1956)
as District Attorney Roy Kasden

The Eagle's Brood (1935)
as Big Henry

Eight Bells (1935)
as Tracey

When Gangland Strikes (1956)
as Mark Spurlock

High Society (1955)
as Sam Cosgrove

Colleen (1936)
as Schuyler

The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936)
as Frank Locke

The Mad Ghoul (1943)
as Editor Gavigan

Alias Mary Dow (1935)
as Martin

Everything But the Truth (1956)
as Roger Connolly

My Little Chickadee (1940)
as Judge (uncredited)

Dance Charlie Dance (1937)
as Gordon Fox

The Master Key (1945)
as Gerhard Doenitz / Garret Donahue

Back in the Saddle (1941)
as Duke Winston

White Bondage (1937)
as Kip Gillis

Exile Express (1939)
as Chief G-Man Purnell

Marriage Is a Private Affair (1944)
as Col. H.W. Ryder

Twelve Crowded Hours (1939)
as Berquist

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air (1937)
as Second Doctor (uncredited)

Mokey (1942)
as Judge

The Millerson Case (1947)
as Dr. Wickersham

Tell No Tales (1939)
as Jim Hollis (uncredited)

Top Sergeant (1942)
as Col. Gray

Moon Over Burma (1940)
as Art Bryan

Underground Agent (1942)
as George Martin

Home on the Range (1935)
as Beady

Public Enemy's Wife (1936)
as Warden Williams

Mutiny in the Arctic (1941)
as Ferguson

The White Cockatoo (1935)
as David Lorn

The Black Doll (1938)
as A.H. Mallison

Bad Lands (1939)
as Rayburn

The Chicago Kid (1945)
as The Warden

Man Hunt (1936)
as Mel Purdue

Where Are Your Children? (1943)
as Halstead

The Saxon Charm (1948)
as Abel Richman

Secret Agent of Japan (1942)
as Remsen

Strange Confession (1945)
as Dr. Williams

Prison Nurse (1938)
as Warden Benson

The Flight That Disappeared (1961)
as The Future-being Advocate

Riot Squad (1933)
as Diamonds Jareck

A Dream Comes True (1935)
as Narrator
Amos, Shepherd of Tekoa (1947)
as Zebion

I'll Remember April (1945)
as Inspector Pat Malloy

Money to Loan (1939)
as District Attorney Norman Kennedy

God's Country and the Woman (1937)
as Gaskett

Betrayal from the East (1945)
as Captain Bates, G-2

Frontier Uprising (1961)
as Cmdr. Kimball

The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940)
as Stanley Young

The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942)
as Colonel

The Last Installment (1945)
as Warden

Dinky (1935)
as District Attorney

Such Women Are Dangerous (1934)
as Delange

Lone Cowboy (1933)
as Dobe Jones

Secrets of a Sorority Girl (1945)
as John Hamilton

Off the Record (1939)
as Brand

Mystery Broadcast (1943)
as Bill Burton

Queen Esther (1948)
as Haman

The Devil's Party (1938)
as Inspector Bresnahan

Ridin' Down the Canyon (1942)
as Gus Jordan

The Tiger Woman (1945)
as Mr. White

Cherokee Strip (1940)
as Ned Strawn

Divorce (1945)
as Plummer

Raiders of Ghost City (1944)
as Colonel Sewell

Moon Over Las Vegas (1944)
as Judge

Smart Guy (1943)
as District Attorney Ben Carter

Men of Texas (1942)
as Silas Hurlbert

Saintly Sinners (1962)
as Monsignor

Man With Two Lives (1942)
as Lt. Detective George Bradley

Wagon Wheels West (1943)
as Frank Wilson Sr. (edited from "Song of the Saddle") (archive footage)

Jailbreak (1936)
as Dan Varner

Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses (1957)
as Jamieson

Hot Money (1936)
as Forbes

Let’s Be Ritzy (1934)
as Lt. Spaulding

Accidents Will Happen (1938)
as Blair Thurston

The Law in Her Hands (1936)
as William McGuire

Friendly Enemies (1942)
as Inspector McCarthy

The Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943)
as District Attorney

Operation Eichmann (1961)
as The Stranger

Trailin' West (1936)
as Curley Thorne

Rustlers (1949)
as Frank Abbott

Pacific Rendezvous (1942)
as Gordon Trisby

The Man from Dakota (1940)
as Confederate Provost Marshal

Little Big Shot (1935)
as Hank Gibbs

Headin' for God's Country (1943)
as District Commissioner

Draegerman Courage (1937)
as John McNally

The Deerslayer (1943)
as Mr. Hutter

Bells of Rosarita (1945)
as Slim Phillips

Black Market Babies (1945)
Actor

Wine, Women and Horses (1937)
as Gambler

Don't Gamble with Strangers (1946)
as Police Chief Broderick

Ski Patrol (1940)
as James Burton - Speaker

A Close Call for Ellery Queen (1942)
as Lester Younger

The Royal Mounted Rides Again (1945)
as Jackson Decker

Come Out Fighting (1945)
as Police Commissioner James Mitchell

Sweet Music (1935)
as Mr. Thomas

Handy Andy (1934)
as McKechnie (uncredited)

Inside Information (1939)
as Gerald Banford

A Night of Adventure (1944)
as District Attorney Branson

Adventures of the Flying Cadets (1943)
as A.J. 'Jack' Hill [Ch. 1]

Oklahoma Outlaws (1943)
as Judge John Walton

The Man from Montreal (1939)
as Capt. Owens, R.C.M.P.

Beyond the Law (1934)
as Morgan

Flight to Fame (1938)
as Colonel King

Secrets of a Co-Ed (1942)
as District Attorney

The Gambler Wore a Gun (1961)
as Doc Devlin

Cowboy Serenade (1942)
as Asa Lock

Burn 'Em Up O'Connor (1939)
as Ed Eberhart

Pony Express Days (1940)
as Tipton Walton

Romance of Louisiana (1937)
as James Monroe / Radio Actor in Studio

Whispering Enemies (1939)
as Red Barrett

South to Karanga (1940)
as Edmund Daniels

Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel (1936)
as Narrator (voice)

Bufakkar filli nassini (1959)
as Sound
Are These Our Parents? (1944)
as Clint Davis





