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Richard Deacon

Actor
Died August 8, 1984 (63 years)
Richard Deacon was an American television and motion picture actor, best known for playing supporting roles in television shows such as The Dick Van Dyke Show, Leave It To Beaver, and The Jack Benny Program along with minor roles in films like Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) and Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Piranha
  • The Dick Van Dyke Show
  • Bonanza
  • The Beverly Hillbillies
  • The Rifleman
  • Decision at Sundown
  • My Favorite Martian
  • The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
  • The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet
  • The Real McCoys
  • Make Room for Daddy
  • Four Star Playhouse
  • The People's Choice
  • Code 3
Known For
  • The Dick Van Dyke Show
  • Blackbeard's Ghost
  • Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
  • The Gnome-Mobile
  • Lady in Cement
  • The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
  • The Patsy
  • Dear Heart
  • Private Hell 36
  • The Mothers-In-Law
  • Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title
  • Enter Laughing
  • John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
  • Billie
  • Lay That Rifle Down
  • Everything's Ducky
  • Date with the Angels
  • The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
  • The Pruitts of Southampton
  • Persecución hasta Valencia

Filmography

2023
2023
Being Mary Tyler Moore · as Mel Cooley
2004
The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited · as Melvin 'mel' Cooley
2000
All About 'the Birds' · as Man On Elevator In Clips From The Movie 'the Birds'
1984
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency · as City Council Member
1984
Bad Manners · as Ticket Salesman
1983
Still the Beaver · as Fred Rutherford
1982
1980
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood · as Joseph Rottman
1980
Murder Can Hurt You! · as Mr. Burnice
1980
The Gossip Columnist · as Director
1980
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty · as King Of Cey What
1979
Trapper John, M.D. (TV Series)
1979
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (TV Series) · as Sheriff Masters
1978
B.J. and the Bear (TV Series) · as Sheriff Masters
1978
Piranha · as Earl Lyon
1978
Getting Married · as Wedding Director
1978
Rabbit Test · as First Newscaster
1977
CHiPs (TV Series) · as Mr. Singleton
1977
The Love Boat (TV Series) · as Dr. Yates
1977
ABC Weekend Special (TV Series) · as Albert French
1976
Alice (TV Series)
1976
What's Happening!! (TV Series) · as Mr. Bradford
1975
The Lost Saucer (TV Series)
1974
The Man from Clover Grove · as Charlie Strange
1972
Maude (TV Series) · as Colonel Reikert
1971
McMillan and Wife (TV Series) · as Luther Dorfman
1971
Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law (TV Series) · as Resort Manager
1969
Night Gallery (TV Series) · as Man With Mallet (segment "how To Cure The Common Vampire")
1969
Love, American Style (TV Series) · as Charlie
1969
Arsenic and Old Lace · as Mr. Witherspoon
1968
Lady in Cement · as Arnie Sherwin
1968
The Good Guys (TV Series) · as Fogarty
1968
Here's Lucy (TV Series) · as Harvey Hoople
1968
Persecución hasta Valencia · as Records Clerk
1968
1968
Blackbeard's Ghost · as Dean Wheaton
1967
The Danny Thomas Hour (TV Series) · as Witherspoon
1967
The Mothers-In-Law (TV Series) · as Roger Buell
1967
The King's Pirate · as Swaine
1967
The Gnome-Mobile · as Ralph Yarby
1967
Enter Laughing · as Pike
1967
Rango (TV Series)
1966
The Jackie Gleason Show (1966) (TV Series) · as Dr. Henry Rankin - The Great Fatchamara
1966
The Pruitts of Southampton (TV Series) · as Baldwin
1966
Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N. · as Survival Manual Narrator
1966
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title · as Mr. Travis / Police Chief
1965
Billie · as Principal Arnold Wilson
1965
That Darn Cat! · as Drive-In-Manager
1965
Get Smart (TV Series)
1965
I Dream of Jeannie (TV Series) · as Harley Z. Poof
1965
Green Acres (TV Series)
1965
1964
The Disorderly Orderly · as Secondary Supporting Role
1964
Dear Heart · as Mr. Cruikshank
1964
The Addams Family (TV Series) · as Mortimer Phelps
1964
The Patsy · as Sy Devore
1964
The Munsters (TV Series) · as Borden T. Pike
1963
Who's Minding the Store? · as Tie Salesman
1963
The Raiders · as Commissioner Mailer
1963
My Favorite Martian (TV Series) · as Mr. Bentley
1963
The Farmer's Daughter (TV Series) · as John Pilgrim
1963
The Birds · as Mitch's City Neighbor
1963
Critic's Choice · as Harvey Rittenhouse
1962
1962
McKeever and the Colonel (TV Series) · as Captain Stadish
1962
That Touch of Mink · as Mr. Miller
1961
Lover Come Back · as Dr. Melnick
1961
Everything's Ducky · as Dr. Deckham
1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show (TV Series) · as Mel Cooley
1961
The Dick Powell Show (TV Series) · as John Fiske
1961
87th Precinct (TV Series) · as Martin
1961
Follow The Sun (TV Series) · as Lester Markel
1961
All in a Night's Work · as Fur Salesman (uncredited)
1961
Mister Ed (TV Series) · as Tatti (voice) (uncredited)
1960
North to Alaska · as Angus - Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1960
Guestward Ho! (TV Series)
1960
My Three Sons (TV Series)
1960
Pete and Gladys (TV Series)
1960
National Velvet (TV Series) · as Forsythe
1959
A Summer Place · as Pawnbroker (uncredited)
1959
-30- · as Chapman
1959
The Man Who Understood Women · as Rossi (uncredited)
1959
Shotgun Slade (TV Series) · as Cast
1959
Hawaiian Eye (TV Series)
1959
1959
The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Wallace V. Whipple
1959
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (TV Series) · as Cecil Ellingboe
1959
Bonanza (TV Series) · as Captain Shark
1959
It Started with a Kiss · as Capt. Porter
1959
The Young Philadelphians · as George Archibald
1959
The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Bill Skidmore
1959
1958
The Last Hurrah · as Graves (uncredited)
1958
1958
77 Sunset Strip (TV Series) · as Wallace Friend
1958
1958
The Ed Wynn Show (1958-59) (TV Series) · as Conway
1958
1958
The High Cost of Loving · as Obstetrician (uncredited)
1958
Annette (TV Series) · as Uncle Archie Mccleod
1957
Kiss Them for Me · as Bill Hotchkiss (uncredited)
1957
The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour (TV Series) · as Winslow (uncredited)
1957
Decision at Sundown · as Reverend Zaron
1957
My Man Godfrey · as Farnsworth
1957
Zorro (1957) (TV Series) · as Father Ignacio
1957
Alcoa Theatre (TV Series) · as Michael Gilmore
1957
How To Marry A Millionaire (TV Series) · as Kranz
1957
1957
Maverick (TV Series)
1957
Perry Mason (TV Series) · as Wilmer Beaslee
1957
The Thin Man (TV Series)
1957
M Squad (TV Series) · as Raleigh King
1957
Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Mayor Hadden
1957
Bachelor Father (TV Series) · as Mr. Haris
1957
1957
Designing Woman · as Larry Musso (uncredited)
1957
Leave It to Beaver (TV Series) · as Fred Rutherford
1957
The Spirit of St. Louis · as Charles Levine - President, Columbia Aircraft Co. (uncredited)
1957
The Silent Service (TV Series) · as Pharmacist Mate Wheeler B. 'doc' Lipes
1957
Code 3 (TV Series) · as Harry Attwood
1957
Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Sam Potter
1957
Affair in Reno · as H.l. Denham
1956
Spring Reunion · as Sidney (uncredited)
1956
The Gale Storm Show (TV Series) · as Artist Who Paints Nugey
1956
The Power and the Prize · as Howard Carruthers
1956
The Solid Gold Cadillac · as Williams (uncredited)
1956
1956
The Charles Farrell Show (TV Series) · as Sherman Hall
1956
The Proud Ones · as Barber (uncredited)
1956
Telephone Time (TV Series) · as Cast
1956
1956
The Scarlet Hour · as Mr. Elman, Jeweller
1956
When Gangland Strikes · as Dixon Brackett
1956
Hot Blood · as Mr. Swift (uncredited)
1956
Carousel · as First Policeman
1956
Invasion of the Body Snatchers · as Emergency Room Doctor
1955
Good Morning, Miss Dove · as Mr. Spivvy (uncredited)
1955
Crossroads (1955) (TV Series) · as Cast
1955
The People's Choice (TV Series) · as Dr. Baxter
1955
The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV Series) · as Paul Erickson
1955
Screen Directors Playhouse (TV Series) · as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1955
My Sister Eileen · as Baker's Receptionist
1955
Navy Log (TV Series)
1955
Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Botkin
1955
The Mickey Mouse Club (TV Series) · as Uncle Archie Mccloud, Ph.d.
1955
Lay That Rifle Down · as Glover Speckleton
1955
1955
This Island Earth · as Spacecraft Pilot
1955
Blackboard Jungle · as Mr. Stanley (uncredited)
1955
Stage 7 (TV Series) · as Dr. Constanti
1955
The Millionaire (TV Series) · as Jeweler
1955
Prince of Players · as Theatre Manager
1955
The Bob Cummings Show (TV Series) · as District Attorney
1954
The Great Gildersleeve (TV Series) · as Matthew Walker
1954
Cry Vengeance · as Bartender At The Cameo Room
1954
Désirée · as Etienne Clary
1954
December Bride (TV Series) · as James, Desi Arnaz's Butler
1954
Studio 57 (TV Series) · as Mr. Baxter
1954
Rogue Cop · as Stacey
1954
It's a Great Life (TV Series) · as Clerk #1
1954
Private Hell 36 · as Mr. Mace (uncredited)
1954
Shield for Murder · as The Professor
1954
Them! · as Bald Reporter At L.a. News Conference
1954
Public Defender (TV Series) · as Truant Officer
1953
The Man Behind the Badge (TV Series) · as Reverend Edgefield
1953
Topper (TV Series) · as Judge
1953
Make Room for Daddy (TV Series) · as Dr. Stanley Patman
1953
1953
Private Secretary (TV Series) · as Doorman
1953
The Life of Riley (1953) (TV Series) · as Chauffeur
1952
The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (TV Series) · as Desk Clerk
1952
Ford Theatre: All Star Theatre (TV Series) · as Planter O'toole
1952
Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) · as Dr. Constanti
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Dr. Thomas Gregory
1951
The Red Skelton Show (TV Series) · as Court Clerk
1950
The Jack Benny Program (TV Series) · as Shirt Salesman
1950
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (TV Series) · as Mr. Dayton
1950
The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Norton
1948
Ford Theatre (TV Series)

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