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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 21, 1893
Died
September 20, 1956 (age 63)
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As
Richard H. Towey
Richard Gordon
Dick Gordon
Dick Gordon, 'Don't Float Your Life', For US Savings Bonds | Archival Films
VideoKnown For
TV
Four Star Playhouse
Dinner Guest (uncredited)
1952
TV
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Concert Spectator (uncredited)
1950
TV
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
1950
TV
Adventures of Superman
Reporter (uncredited)
1952
TV
Adventures of Superman
Scientist (uncredited)
1952
TV
Adventures of Superman
Onlooker at Customs (uncredited)
1952
Film
It's a Wonderful Life
Photographer with Sheriff (uncredited)
1946
TV
The Abbott and Costello Show
Col. Davis
1952
TV
Public Defender
Party Guest (uncredited)
1954
Film
Giant
Governor's Ball Guest (uncredited)
1956
Film
Sabrina
Party Guest (uncredited)
1954
Film
Waterloo Bridge
Party Guest (uncredited)
1940
Film
Around the World in 80 Days
Extra (uncredited)
1956
Film
Scarface
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1932
Film
It Happened One Night
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1934
Film
Force of Evil
Attorney (uncredited)
1950
Film
Repeat Performance
Party Guest
1947
Film
Mr. Lucky
Dealer (uncredited)
1943
Film
The Philadelphia Story
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1940
Film
The Best Years of Our Lives
Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited)
1946
Filmography
1958FilmI Married a Womanas Passerby on Street (uncredited)1957FilmKelly and Meas Reporter (uncredited)1957FilmMister Coryas Houseman (uncredited)1956FilmThe Great American Pastimeas Father (uncredited)1956FilmGiantas Governor's Ball Guest (uncredited)1956FilmDeath of a Scoundrelas Party Guest (uncredited)1956FilmAround the World in 80 Daysas Extra (uncredited)1956FilmThe Bossas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)1956FilmAutumn Leavesas Concert Attendee (uncredited)1955FilmIllegalas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)1955FilmIt's Always Fair Weatheras Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1955FilmLove Me or Leave Meas Man in Follies Audience (uncredited)1955FilmHell's Islandas Casino Patron (uncredited)1954FilmThe Country Girlas Theatre Patron (uncredited)1954FilmPhffftas Technician (uncredited)1954FilmBlack Widowas Party Guest (uncredited)1954FilmSabrinaas Party Guest (uncredited)1954TVPublic Defenderas Party Guest (uncredited)1954FilmIt Should Happen to Youas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1953FilmMoney from Homeas Hunt Club Ball Guest (uncredited)1953FilmForever Femaleas Diner at Sardi's (uncredited)1953FilmThe Band Wagonas Ballet Audience Member (uncredited)1953FilmCruisin' Down the Riveras Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1953FilmLet's Do It Againas Audition Guest (uncredited)1952TVThe Abbott and Costello Showas Col. Davis1952FilmBecause of Youas Reporter (uncredited)1952FilmKansas City Confidentialas Casino Patron (uncredited)1952FilmSpringfield Rifleas Man in Corridor (uncredited)1952FilmNight Without Sleepas Man at Rehearsal (Uncredited)1952TVFour Star Playhouseas Dinner Guest (uncredited)1952TVAdventures of Supermanas Reporter (uncredited)1952FilmThe Merry Widowas Club Patron (uncredited)1952FilmHas Anybody Seen My Gal?as Party Guest (uncredited)1952FilmListen Judgeas Party Guest (uncredited)1952FilmYoung Man with Ideasas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1952FilmSo You Want to Enjoy Lifeas Doctor (uncredited)1952FilmThe Las Vegas Storyas Club Patron (uncredited)1952FilmScandal Sheetas Stockholder (uncredited)1951FilmLet's Make It Legalas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1951FilmThe Racketas Pedestrian (uncredited)1951FilmCome Fill the Cupas Eddie - Club Stage Manager (uncredited)1951FilmAngels in the Outfieldas Baseball Fan (uncredited)1951FilmRoadblockas Restaurant Patron (uncredited)1951FilmSt. Benny the Dipas Reverend Miles1951FilmBright Victoryas Party Guest (uncredited)1951FilmLightning Strikes Twiceas Prison Guard1951FilmInsurance Investigatoras Bookie1951FilmBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Manas Man (uncredited)1951FilmFingerprints Don't Lieas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1950FilmFrenchieas Saloon Patron (uncredited)1950TVThe George Burns and Gracie Allen Showas Restaurant Patron (uncredited)1950FilmThe Breaking Pointas Racetrack Teller (uncredited)1950FilmMister 880as Diplomat (uncredited)1950FilmBorn to Be Badas Nathan (uncredited)1950TVThe Colgate Comedy Houras Concert Spectator (uncredited)1950FilmForce of Evilas Attorney (uncredited)1950FilmBright Leafas Man at Tobacco Auction (uncredited)1950FilmMa and Pa Kettle Go to Townas Party Guest (uncredited)1950FilmBackfireas Party Guest (uncredited)1949FilmEast Side, West Sideas Del Rio Club Patron (uncredited)1949FilmAll the King's Menas Politician (uncredited)1949FilmAbandonedas Detective (uncredited)1949FilmTrappedas Mr. Baker (uncredited)1949FilmAny Number Can Playas Casino Patron (uncredited)1949FilmThe Lady Gamblesas Casino Patron (uncredited)1949FilmThe Barkleys of Broadwayas Audience Member (uncredited)1949FilmFlamingo Roadas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1949FilmTulsaas Party Guest (uncredited)1949FilmImpactas Reporter (uncredited)1949FilmAlias Nick Bealas Man at Press Conference (uncredited)1949FilmSlightly Frenchas Photographer (uncredited)1948FilmLadies of the Chorusas Party Guest (uncredited)1948FilmThe Luck of the Irishas Reporter (uncredited)1948FilmHollow Triumphas Hotel Guest (uncredited)1948FilmOne Touch of Venusas Guest (uncredited)1948FilmRomance on the High Seasas Wedding Guest (uncredited)1948FilmThe Big Clockas Minor Role (uncredited)1948FilmIf You Knew Susieas Assistant Hotel Manager (uncredited)1947FilmA Double Lifeas Party Guest (uncredited)1947FilmLife with Fatheras Waiter at Delmonico's (uncredited)1947FilmThe Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxeras Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1947FilmMonsieur Verdouxas Garden Party Guest (uncredited)1947FilmSo You Want to Be in Picturesas Man at Brown Derby with Sunglasses (uncredited)1947FilmRepeat Performanceas Party Guest1947FilmDishonored Ladyas Club Patron1947FilmThe Other Loveas Party Guest (uncredited)1947Film13 Rue Madeleineas Psychiatrist (scenes deleted)1947FilmJohnny O'Clockas Card Player1946FilmDead Reckoningas Dealer (uncredited)1946FilmThe Best Years of Our Livesas Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited)1946FilmIt's a Wonderful Lifeas Photographer with Sheriff (uncredited)1946FilmThe Locketas Party Guest (uncredited)1946FilmAngel on My Shoulderas Man at Citizen's Meeting (uncredited)1946FilmThe Killersas Green Cat Patron (uncredited)1946FilmA Stolen Lifeas Art Patron (uncredited)1946FilmMy Reputationas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1945FilmThe Lost Weekendas Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)1945FilmOn Stage Everybodyas Sponsor (uncredited)1945FilmBedside Manneras Club Patron (uncredited)1945FilmThrill of a Romanceas Wedding Guest (uncredited)1945FilmIn Old New Mexicoas Doc Wills1945FilmIdentity Unknownas Party Guest (uncredited)1945FilmI Love a Mysteryas Restaurant Patron (Uncredited)1944FilmExperiment Perilousas Nightclub Guest (uncredited)1944FilmLost in a Haremas Native in Café Audience (uncredited)1944FilmBlack Magicas William Bonner (as Richard Gordon)1944FilmThe Mask of Dimitriosas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1944FilmThe Whistleras Tomley's Assistant (Uncredited)1944FilmLady in the Death Houseas Restaurant Patron (uncredited)1944FilmNone Shall Escapeas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)1944FilmPhantom Ladyas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)1943FilmThere's Something About a Soldier1943FilmOld Acquaintanceas Restaurant Patron (uncredited)1943FilmThe Mystery of the 13th Guestas John (uncredited)1943FilmBest Foot Forwardas Party Guest1943FilmThank Your Lucky Starsas Audience Member (uncredited)1943FilmMr. Luckyas Dealer (uncredited)1943FilmThe Leopard Manas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1943FilmAir Raid Wardensas Townsman at Meeting (uncredited)1943FilmSlightly Dangerousas Opera Guest (uncredited)1943FilmSomething to Shout Aboutas Pearson1942FilmThe Payoffas Gambling House Patron (uncredited)1942FilmYou Were Never Lovelieras Wedding Guest (uncredited)1942FilmThe Pride of the Yankeesas Radio Listener (uncredited)1942FilmThe Falcon Takes Overas Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)1942FilmSaboteuras Party Guest (uncredited)1942FilmAll Through the Nightas Club Patron (uncredited)1941FilmHellzapoppin'as Audience Member (uncredited)1941FilmHold That Ghostas Club Patron (uncredited)1941FilmPenny Serenadeas Party Guest (uncredited)1940FilmMichael Shayne: Private Detectiveas Casino Patron1940FilmThe Philadelphia Storyas Wedding Guest (uncredited)1940FilmBitter Sweetas Cafe Patron (uncredited)1940FilmWaterloo Bridgeas Party Guest (uncredited)1940FilmCity of Chanceas Gambling House Patron1939FilmAnother Thin Manas West Indies Club Patron (uncredited)1939FilmNinotchkaas Club Patron (uncredited)1939FilmUnion Pacificas Reporter (uncredited)1939FilmNancy Drew... Reporteras Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)1938FilmSunset Murder Caseas Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)1938FilmThe Birth of a Babyas Dr. Wilson (as Richard Gordon)1937FilmPortia on Trialas Party Guest1937FilmDangerously Yoursas Insurance Agent (uncredited)1937FilmTopperas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1937FilmMake Way for Tomorrowas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1936FilmTheodora Goes Wildas Party Guest (uncredited)1936FilmThe Big Gameas Henchman1935FilmWerewolf of Londonas Party Guest (uncredited)1934FilmImitation of Lifeas Party Guest (uncredited)1934FilmThe Richest Girl in the Worldas Party Guest (uncredited)1934FilmMillion Dollar Ransomas Drunk (Uncredited)1934FilmThe Thin Manas Night Club Patron (uncredited)1934FilmThirty Day Princessas Ceremonial Guest (uncredited)1934FilmSadie McKeeas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1934FilmIt Happened One Nightas Wedding Guest (uncredited)1932FilmNight After Nightas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1932FilmScarfaceas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1931FilmBlonde Crazyas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1931FilmThe Naughty Flirtas Party Guest (uncredited)1930FilmBorn Recklessas Waiter at Beretti's1929FilmSynthetic Sinas Member of Frank's Gang1926FilmPhantom Policeas London Jimmy Farewell1925FilmThe Flame Fighteras Kendall Vance1920FilmThe Truth About Husbandsas Hugh Murray