Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 19, 1902
Died
August 9, 1989 (age 86)
Place of Birth
Dallas, Texas, USA
Also Known As
Dick Alexander
Richard Alexander
Biography
Richard Alexander (November 19, 1902 – August 9, 1989) was an American film character actor.
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VideoKnown For
TV
The Rifleman
1958
TV
The Deputy
Barfly (uncredited)
1959
TV
The Lone Ranger
Meeker
1949
TV
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Crummy Newton
1955
TV
Tombstone Territory
Townsman (uncredited)
1957
TV
Annie Oakley
George Todd
1954
Film
The Great Dictator
Tomainian Prison Guard in 1918 (uncredited)
1940
TV
The Gene Autry Show
Tex, Beefy Camp Henchman
1950
Film
Modern Times
Prison Cellmate
1936
TV
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
Barber (uncredited)
1958
TV
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
TV
Behind Closed Doors
1958
Film
Do Someone a Favor!
Irate Husband (uncredited)
1954
TV
The Dakotas
Miner (uncredited)
1963
Film
The Cameraman
The Big Sea Lion (uncredited)
1928
Film
Double Trouble
Seaman
1941
Film
Trigger Trail
Henchman Waco (as Dick Alexander)
1944
Film
The Big Country
Party Guest - Oceans (uncredited)
1958
Film
All Quiet on the Western Front
Westhus
1930
Film
The Great Race
Barfly (uncredited)
1965
Filmography
1978TVWestern von gesternas Brad Dace / El Lobo1970FilmThe Cheyenne Social Clubas Barfly (uncredited)1966FilmA Big Hand for the Little Ladyas Barfly (uncredited)1966FilmSpaceship to the Unknownas Prince Barin (archive footage)1965FilmThe Great Raceas Barfly (uncredited)1964Film36 Hoursas Man Paying Respects (uncredited)1963TVThe Dakotasas Miner (uncredited)1959FilmDer Mustergatteas Roger Nyffeler1959TVThe Deputyas Barfly (uncredited)1959FilmAlias Jesse James1958FilmThe Last Hurrahas Mourner Given Cigar at Wake (uncredited)1958TVBehind Closed Doors1958TVThe Rifleman1958FilmThe Big Countryas Party Guest - Oceans (uncredited)1958TVMickey Spillane's Mike Hammeras Barber (uncredited)1957TVTombstone Territoryas Townsman (uncredited)1957FilmThe Buster Keaton Storyas Tough Guy (uncredited)1956FilmHollywood or Bustas Western Actor1955TVThe Life and Legend of Wyatt Earpas Crummy Newton1955TVBuffalo Bill Jr.1954FilmThe Two Gun Teacheras Luke Barstow1954FilmBroken Lanceas Man Outside Courtroom (uncredited)1954FilmThe Bounty Hunteras Gambler (uncredited)1954FilmDo Someone a Favor!as Irate Husband (uncredited)1954FilmThe Long, Long Traileras Bald Shopper in Bungalette Trailer (uncredited)1954TVAnnie Oakleyas George Todd1953FilmThe Band Wagonas Stagehand (uncredited)1953FilmSouth Sea Womanas Bouncer at Krastner's (uncredited)1953FilmDangerous When Wetas Egyptian Channel swimmer1953FilmWoman They Almost Lynchedas Townsman (uncredited)1952FilmNight Stage to Galvestonas Patrol Headquarters Leader1951FilmSilver Canyonas Henchman Luke Anders1951TVThe Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok1951FilmThe Scarfas Barfly1950TVThe Gene Autry Showas Tex, Beefy Camp Henchman1950FilmRock Island Trailas Morrow's Henchman1950FilmFather of the Brideas Moving Man with Screen (uncredited)1949TVThe Lone Rangeras Meeker1949FilmHellfireas Blacksmith (uncredited)1949FilmCanadian Pacificas Railroad Worker (uncredited)1949FilmRimfireas Karl Weber1948FilmJoan of Arcas Man on Boulevard (uncredited)1948FilmFalse Paradiseas Miner-Henchman Buck1948FilmSilver Riveras Sweeney Henchman (uncredited)1948FilmThe Dead Don't Dreamas Duke1948FilmSilent Conflictas Rancher #11947FilmThe Maraudersas Smitty, hefty worker-henchman1947FilmSong of Scheherazadeas Theater Attendant1946FilmNorth of the Borderas Henchman Tiny (as Dick Alexander)1946Film'Neath Canadian Skiesas Pete Davis1946FilmSpook Bustersas Ivan1946FilmCanyon Passageas Miner (uncredited)1945FilmSenorita from the Westas Masseur (uncredited)1945FilmBud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywoodas Eddie (uncredited)1945FilmRenegades of the Rio Grandeas Henchman Pete Jackson (as Dick Alexander)1945FilmThe House of Fearas Ralph King (uncredited)1944FilmLost in a Haremas Executioner (uncredited)1944FilmGunsmoke Mesaas Lear1944FilmRaiders of Ghost Cityas Henchman (uncredited)1944FilmTrigger Trailas Henchman Waco (as Dick Alexander)1944FilmSpook Townas Henchman1944FilmBoss of Boomtownas The Yuma Kid (as Dick Alexander)1944FilmCall of the South Seasas Bailey1944FilmOklahoma Raidersas Henchman Duggan (as Dick Alexander)1944FilmRaiders of the Borderas Steve Rollins - Henchman (as Dick Alexander)1944FilmAli Baba and the Forty Thievesas Mongol Guard (uncredited)1943FilmThe Chance of a Lifetimeas Carpet Man (Uncredited)1943FilmDu Barry Was a Ladyas Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)1943FilmDon't Be a Sucker!1943FilmKing of the Cowboysas Joe the Prop Man1943FilmHangmen Also Die!as Slugger in Theater (uncredited)1942FilmLady in a Jamas Henpecked Husband at Auto Camp (uncredited)1942FilmIn Old Californiaas Clem - Dawson's Henchman (uncredited)1942FilmRomance on the Rangeas Henchman1942FilmThe Ghost of Frankensteinas Villager at Council Meeting (uncredited)1941FilmParis Callingas Dialogue German Soldier at Jail Cell1941FilmThe Corsican Brothersas Castle Guard (Uncredited)1941FilmDouble Troubleas Seaman1941FilmSea Raidersas Jenkins1941FilmBadlands of Dakotaas Coach Driver with Rifle1941FilmMan from Montanaas Henchman Kohler (as Dick Alexander)1941FilmThe Iron Clawas Henchman1941FilmRiders of Death Valleyas Henchman Pete Grump1941FilmIn the Navyas Big Bruiser (uncredited)1941FilmThe Lady from Cheyenneas Henchman1940FilmThe Great Dictatoras Tomainian Prison Guard in 1918 (uncredited)1940FilmRangers of Fortuneas Water Thug1940FilmWyomingas Gus - Henchman1940FilmSon of Roaring Danas Big Taylor (as Dick Alexander)1940FilmDark Commandas Phil - Guerrilla Guarding Seton1940FilmStrange Cargoas Guard (uncredited)1939FilmDeath Rides the Rangeas Big Nick Harden1939FilmDestry Rides Againas Cowboy (uncredited)1939FilmTower of Londonas 2nd Gate Guard Greeting Tom Clink (uncredited)1939FilmThe Kansas Terrorsas Nico1939FilmFrontier Marshalas Curly Bill's Henchman1939FilmCaptain Furyas Guard1939FilmUnion Pacificas Card Player (uncredited)1938FilmSanta Fe Stampedeas Henchman Joe Moffit1938FilmMars Attacks the Worldas Prince Barin1938FilmWhere the Buffalo Roamas Sellers1938FilmThe Mysterious Rideras Big Tom Hudson1938FilmMarie Antoinetteas Man with Pike (uncredited)1938FilmOn the Great White Trailas Doc Howe1938FilmTell Your Childrenas Pete Daley (uncredited)1938FilmSix Shootin' Sheriffas Bar X Rider Big Boy1938FilmJoy of Livingas Angry Man in Revolving Door (Uncredited)1938FilmFlash Gordon's Trip to Marsas Prince Barin1938FilmRocket Shipas Prince Barin1938FilmThe Ship That Diedas Crewman of Mary Celeste1938FilmWhere the West Beginsas Barnes1937FilmZorro Rides Againas El Lobo1937FilmSOS Coast Guardas Thorg1937FilmTwo-Fisted Sheriffas Henchman Bull1937FilmMystery Rangeas Luke Bardos1937FilmThe Feud of the Trailas Holcomb Brother1937FilmOutcast1936FilmWild Brian Kentas Phil Hansen - restaurant manager1936FilmThe Public Paysas Drunken Hood Who Knocks Over Milk Wagon (uncredited)1936FilmEveryman's Lawas Barber (as Dick Alexander)1936FilmFlash Gordonas Prince Barin1936FilmSilly Billiesas John Little1936FilmDrift Fenceas Henchman Seth Haverly1936FilmDangerous Watersas Hays1936FilmModern Timesas Prison Cellmate1936FilmRoarin' Gunsas 'Bull' Langdon1935FilmThe Fighting Marinesas Ivan1935FilmRiding Wildas Henchman Ed Barker (Jim in credits)1935FilmThe Call of the Savageas Navigator (archive footage)1935FilmThe Cowboy and the Banditas Scarface1935FilmBorn to Battleas Nate1935FilmCoyote Trailsas Mack Larkin1934FilmBabes in Toylandas King's Guard (uncredited)1934FilmCowboy Holidayas Deputy Walt Gregor (as Dick Alexander)1934FilmFate's Fatheadas Man Mountain McGinnis1934FilmKentucky Kernelsas Hank Wakefield1934FilmWe Live Againas Warden1934FilmCleopatraas General Philodemas1934FilmThe Law of the Wildas Lewis R. Lou Salters [Ch. 1]1934FilmThem Thar Hillsas Moonshiner1934FilmThe Scarlet Empress1934FilmGeorge White's Scandalsas Iceman1934FilmQueen Christinaas Peasant in Crowd (uncredited)1934FilmSixteen Fathoms Deepas Martin - Burly Crewman1933FilmThe Fighting Codeas Sheriff Olson1933FilmRoman Scandalsas Valerius' Soldier (uncredited)1933FilmBelow the Seaas Sailor (uncredited)1932FilmThe Sign of the Crossas Viturius1932FilmScarlet Dawnas Pyotyr (Uncredited)1932FilmFlaming Goldas Truck Driver in Cantina1932FilmDaring Dangeras Bull Bagley1932FilmHeroes of the Westas Frontiersman at Beginning of Each Episode1932FilmTwo-Fisted Lawas Henchman Zeke Yokum1932FilmLaw and Orderas Kurt Northrup1932FilmThe Sunset Trailas Henchman One-Shot1931FilmThe Law of the Tongas Davy Jones1931FilmA House Dividedas Sailor (uncredited)1931FilmOne Man Lawas Sorenson1931FilmSuicide Fleetas Crew Member (uncredited)1931FilmThe Hurricane Horsemanas Bull Carter - Henchman1931FilmShanghaied Loveas Eric1931FilmToo Many Cooksas Undetermined Role1931FilmYoung Donovan's Kidas Ben Murray1931FilmThe Front Pageas Jacobi (uncredited)1931FilmThe Sunrise Trailas Henchman1931FilmDirigibleas Radio Operator (uncredited)1930FilmAre You There?as International Crook1930FilmSee America Thirstas McGann's Henchman1930FilmRough Watersas Little1930FilmAll Quiet on the Western Frontas Westhus1930FilmRedemptionas Policeman1930FilmCity Girlas Mac1930FilmThe Lone Star Rangeras Henchman1929FilmRio Ritaas Gonzales1929FilmTide of Empireas Gold Miner with Whip1929FilmThe Sin Sisteras Bob Newton - Trader1928FilmThe Vikingas Sigurd1928FilmThe Docks of New Yorkas Lou's Sweetheart (uncredited)1928FilmThe Cameramanas The Big Sea Lion (uncredited)1928FilmThe Mysterious Ladyas General's Aide1928FilmVirgin Lipsas Carta1928FilmMarlie the Killeras Sam McKee1928FilmThe Bride of the Coloradoas Dirk1926FilmOld Ironsidesas Seaman (uncredited)1926FilmThe Sea Beast