Richard Eastham

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Characters played by Richard Eastham

Mutant — Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)

Radiation-scarred human survivor.

Doc Robinson — Tom Sawyer (1973)

Local physician, part of the town's professional class.

Lew Harris — There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)

Lew Harris is a talent agent who arrives at Vicky's dressing room with Eddie and helps arrange a Broadway production starring Vicky. He becomes involved in casting and costume disagreements, while also serving as the focus of Tim's jealousy. When Tim is injured, Lew considers cancelling the show but hires Molly to replace him.

Gen. Cushing — Conquest of the Earth (1980)

High-ranking general providing strategic oversight and political direction.

Supervisor Newton — That Darn Cat! (1965)

FBI supervisor who initially assigns Agent Kelso to track DC, then prematurely shuts down the operation. He later reinstates the surveillance after Patti presents the watch as evidence, leading to the successful raid.

Bryan Seward — Man on Fire (1957)

Gwen's new husband, Bryan is a sharp attorney who works for the State Department. He uses his legal skill and influence to reopen the custody hearing, arguing that Gwen signed the original agreement under emotional duress. When Earl tries to take Ted to Europe, Bryan arrives in time to remove the boy from the plane.

Career Overview

Richard Eastham has 38 screen credits in a career dating back to 1951. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Battlestar Galactica (Original) Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Doubletalk, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Not With My Wife, You Don't!. 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
38
Birth Date
1916-06-22
Birth Place
Opelousas, Louisiana, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

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