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Steven Ritch(1921-1995)

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  • Writer
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Steven Ritch was born on 26 December 1921 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Plunder Road (1957), City of Fear (1959) and Wagon Train (1957). He died on 20 July 1995 in Rogue River, Oregon, USA.
BornDecember 26, 1921
DiedJuly 20, 1995(73)
BornDecember 26, 1921
DiedJuly 20, 1995(73)
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Known for

Jeanne Cooper, Nora Hayden, Wayne Morris, and Gene Raymond in Plunder Road (1957)
Plunder Road
6.9
  • Frankie Chardo
  • 1957
Vince Edwards in City of Fear (1959)
City of Fear
6.4
  • Dr. John Wallace
  • 1959
John McIntire in Wagon Train (1957)
Wagon Train
7.6
TV Series
  • Red Cloud
  • Chief Sharp Knife
  • Running Bear
Philip Carey, Douglas Kennedy, and Audrey Totter in Massacre Canyon (1954)
Massacre Canyon
5.6
  • Black Eagle(as Steve Ritch)
  • 1954

Credits

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Actor

  • John McIntire in Wagon Train (1957)
    Wagon Train
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Red Cloud
    • Chief Sharp Knife
    • Running Bear
    • 1958–1962
  • Studs Lonigan (1960)
    Studs Lonigan
    4.9
    • Gangster (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Death Valley Days (1952)
    Death Valley Days
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Pimu
    • 1960
  • Lock Up (1959)
    Lock Up
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Richards (as Steve Ritch)
    • 1959
  • Edd Byrnes, Roger Smith, and Efrem Zimbalist Jr. in 77 Sunset Strip (1958)
    77 Sunset Strip
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Rocky Podesta
    • 1959
  • Andrew Duggan, Arlene Howell, Richard Long, and Van Williams in Bourbon Street Beat (1959)
    Bourbon Street Beat
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Charlie Seven
    • 1959
  • Henry Fonda in The Deputy (1959)
    The Deputy
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Cowboy
    • 1959
  • James Gregory in The Lawless Years (1959)
    The Lawless Years
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Rocco
    • 1959
  • The only authorized DVD edition of all episodes in Season One.
    The Rifleman
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Joe Hyatt (as Steve Ritch)
    • 1959
  • The Lineup (1954)
    The Lineup
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Harris
    • 1954–1959
  • Lee Marvin in M Squad (1957)
    M Squad
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Lou Martin
    • 1959
  • Dale Robertson in Tales of Wells Fargo (1957)
    Tales of Wells Fargo
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Long Knife
    • Homer
    • 1958–1959
  • Vince Edwards in City of Fear (1959)
    City of Fear
    6.4
    • Dr. John Wallace
    • 1959
  • Lee Aaker, James Brown, and Rin Tin Tin II in The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1954)
    The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Tukimawa
    • Lone Hawk
    • Long Buffalo ...
    • 1954–1959
  • Man with a Camera (1958)
    Man with a Camera
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Johnny Rico
    • 1959

Writer

  • John McIntire in Wagon Train (1957)
    Wagon Train
    7.6
    TV Series
    • writer
    • Writer
    • teleplay (teleplay) ...
    • 1962–1963
  • Combat! (1962)
    Combat!
    8.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1963
  • Shannon (1961)
    Shannon
    7.1
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1962
  • John Derek, Richard Jaeckel, and Chill Wills in Frontier Circus (1961)
    Frontier Circus
    7.8
    TV Series
    • story
    • writer
    • 1962
  • Safe at Home! (1962)
    Safe at Home!
    5.5
    • Writer
    • 1962
  • Gardner McKay in Adventures in Paradise (1959)
    Adventures in Paradise
    8.2
    TV Series
    • written by (as Steve Ritch)
    • 1962
  • Walter Matthau in Tallahassee 7000 (1961)
    Tallahassee 7000
    6.4
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • story
    • 1961
  • Mike Connors in Tightrope (1959)
    Tightrope
    8.0
    TV Series
    • writer
    • Writer
    • 1960
  • Edd Byrnes, Roger Smith, and Efrem Zimbalist Jr. in 77 Sunset Strip (1958)
    77 Sunset Strip
    7.7
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1960
  • Goodyear Theatre (1957)
    Goodyear Theatre
    7.1
    TV Series
    • story
    • teleplay
    • 1960
  • Robert Conrad, Anthony Eisley, Poncie Ponce, and Connie Stevens in Hawaiian Eye (1959)
    Hawaiian Eye
    7.6
    TV Series
    • written by
    • teleplay
    • story
    • 1959–1960
  • Roger Moore in The Alaskans (1959)
    The Alaskans
    8.1
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1959
  • Vince Edwards in City of Fear (1959)
    City of Fear
    6.4
    • original screenplay
    • 1959
  • Jeanne Cooper, Nora Hayden, Wayne Morris, and Gene Raymond in Plunder Road (1957)
    Plunder Road
    6.9
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1957
  • Rex Ingram, Helmut Dantine, Donna Martell, William Talman, and Jean Willes in Hell on Devil's Island (1957)
    Hell on Devil's Island
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • 1957

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Steve Rich
  • Height
    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
  • Born
    • December 26, 1921
    • Providence, Rhode Island, USA
  • Died
    • July 20, 1995
    • Rogue River, Oregon, USA(undisclosed)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Interviews
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Served in World War II on Guadalcanal, fighting in some of the worst battles.
  • Nickname
    • Steve Ritch

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