Frank Richards

Biography

Career Overview

Frank Richards has 63 screen credits in a career dating back to 1940. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Davy Crockett Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Gang Busters, The Story of Mr. Hobbs, Davy Crockett and the River Pirates. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

63

Birth Date

1909-09-15 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  Gang Busters
• The Story of Mr. Hobbs
• 

  Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
• 

  Tennessee Champ
• 

  Western Pacific Agent
• 

  Revolt in the Big House

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

• Davy Crockett Collection (1 titles)
• The Bowery Boys Collection (1 titles)
• Boston Blackie Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Sam Edwards (2 collaborations)
• Myron Healey (1 collaborations)
• Don C. Harvey (1 collaborations)
• Frank Gerstle (1 collaborations)
• Robert Armstrong (1 collaborations)
• Kate MacKenna (1 collaborations)
• Rusty Wescoatt (1 collaborations)
• Joyce Jameson (1 collaborations)
• Jack Hardwood (1 collaborations)
• Frances Helm (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (62 credits)

  • A Woman Under the Influence

    Adolph

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • The Hook

    Crewman Kaskevitch

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • The Beverly Hillbillies

    - Corn Pone Picassos (1967) ... actor actors
    1962
  • The Hangman

    Zimmerman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Lonelyhearts

    Taxi Driver

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Arson for Hire

    Man Making Phone Calls

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Rawhide

    - The Photographer (1964) ... Emmett actor actors
    1959
  • The Untouchables

    - City Without a Name (1961) ... Weybright Killer (uncredited) actor actors
    1959
  • The Twilight Zone

    - Mr. Dingle, the Strong (1961) ... Man actor actors
    1959
  • Revolt in the Big House

    Jake

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Cry Baby Killer

    Pete Gambelli

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Teacher's Pet

    Cab Driver (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • The World Was His Jury

    Milo Radvitch aka Mikel Petrov

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Wanted: Dead or Alive

    - Miracle at Pot Hole (1958) ... Jake (uncredited) actor actors
    1958
  • The Hard Man

    Vince Kane (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • The Storm Rider

    Will Feylan

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Running Target

    Sam Castagna

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Man from Del Rio

    Ken

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Requiem for a Heavyweight

    Fighter in Bar

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

    Little Harpe

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • The Killing

    Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • The Man with the Golden Arm

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Guys and Dolls

    Man with Packages (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Spy Chasers

    George

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Gang Busters

    Slug Bennett

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • A Bullet for Joey

    Ship Officer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • New York Confidential

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    - The Baby Blue Expression (1960) ... Party Guest actor actors

    - Cheap Is Cheap (1959) ... Monk McGinnis actor actors
    1955
  • Destry

    Dummy

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Tennessee Champ

    J.B. Backett

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • The Wonderful World of Disney

    - Davy Crockett: The River Pirates (1955) ... Little Harpe actor actors

    - Davy Crockett: The Keelboat Race (1955) ... Little Harpe actor actors
    1954
  • Prisoners of the Casbah

    Second thief

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • I, the Jury

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The System

    Charley, Merrick's Butler

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The Savage

    Sgt. Norris

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Pat and Mike

    Sam Garsell

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Carbine Williams

    Truex

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • South of Caliente

    Studsy Denning

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • The Scarf

    Gargantua

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • California Passage

    Sneed (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Wyoming Mail

    Prison Contact (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • No Way Out

    Mac (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Father of the Bride

    Truck Driver (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Western Pacific Agent

    Keystone

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • The Outriders

    Outrider with Knife (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • The Threat

    Lefty

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Tough Assignment

    Steve

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Thieves' Highway

    Cab Driver (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • The Cowboy and the Indians

    Smiley Martin

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Come to the Stable

    Lefty (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • The Crooked Way

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • The Set-Up

    Bat - Program Vendor (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • The Lone Ranger

    - Son by Adoption (1953) ... Jeb Logan actor actors
    1949
  • A Double Life

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Story of Mr. Hobbs

    Spike

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Redhead from Manhattan

    Fisherman

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • A Man's World

    Thomas

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Alias Boston Blackie

    Mack - Prisoner Next to Joe (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Corsican Brothers

    Colonna's Henchman (Uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Hold That Ghost

    Gunman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Arizona

    Dugan

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Before I Hang

    Otto Kron - Convict

    actor

    actors
    1940

• art (1 credits)

  • Red Canyon

    art direction

    art
    1949