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Dick Ryan(1896-1969)

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Dick Ryan was born on 25 August 1896 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. He was an actor, known for Born to Be Bad (1950), Mr. Wise Guy (1942) and Once Upon a Horse... (1958). He was married to Mary ?. He died on 12 August 1969 in Burbank, California, USA.
BornAugust 25, 1896
DiedAugust 12, 1969(72)
BornAugust 25, 1896
DiedAugust 12, 1969(72)
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Joan Fontaine in Born to Be Bad (1950)
Born to Be Bad
6.6
  • Arthur
  • 1950
Joan Barclay, Gabriel Dell, Billy Gilbert, David Gorcey, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Ernest Morrison, Bobby Jordan, Bill Lawrence, Sidney Miller, Bobby Stone, and Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams in Mr. Wise Guy (1942)
Mr. Wise Guy
5.7
  • Jed Miller
  • 1942
Once Upon a Horse... (1958)
Once Upon a Horse...
5.8
  • Henry Dick Coryell
  • 1958
Red Skelton in The Red Skelton Hour (1951)
The Red Skelton Hour
8.1
TV Series
  • Willie Skit
  • Bartender
  • Rufe
  • the Jailor
  • Poker Player
  • Slim
  • The Human Fly
  • Jessup the Butler
  • Newspaper Reporter-Weepy Skit
  • Caddy-Golfer Sketch
  • Fight Manager
  • McPugg Sketch
  • Mr. Ryan-Pasquale Sketch
  • Barber Customer
  • Deadeye's Cameraman
  • Reporter, McPugg Sketch
  • Mr. Brown - Newspaper Reporter
  • Barbershop Customer
  • Agricultural Awards Host
  • Bus Driver

Credits

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  • Ron Howard, Frances Bavier, and Andy Griffith in The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
    The Andy Griffith Show
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Mr. Wilson
    • 1967
  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Messenger
    • 1966
  • Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ozzie Nelson, and Ricky Nelson in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952)
    The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Waiter
    • Delivery Man
    • Maitre d' ...
    • 1953–1966
  • Sandra Dee, Maurice Chevalier, Hermione Gingold, Robert Goulet, and Andy Williams in I'd Rather Be Rich (1964)
    I'd Rather Be Rich
    6.7
    • Director (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • William Bendix, Yvonne De Carlo, and Dale Robertson in Law of the Lawless (1964)
    Law of the Lawless
    6.1
    • Kinfolk
    • 1964
  • Red Skelton in The Red Skelton Hour (1951)
    The Red Skelton Hour
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Willie Skit
    • Bartender
    • Rufe ...
    • 1951–1962
  • Advise & Consent (1962)
    Advise & Consent
    7.7
    • Senator (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Robert Harland and Stephen McNally in Target: The Corruptors (1961)
    Target: The Corruptors
    7.5
    TV Series
    • 1962
  • Gertrude Berg and Cedric Hardwicke in The Gertrude Berg Show (1961)
    The Gertrude Berg Show
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Professor Richards
    • 1962
  • Laurence Harvey and Geraldine Page in Summer and Smoke (1961)
    Summer and Smoke
    6.8
    • Dr. Hodges (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Susan Hayward and Dean Martin in Ada (1961)
    Ada
    6.6
    • Bit Role (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Rawhide (1959)
    Rawhide
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Bank Guard
    • The Undertaker
    • 1959–1961
  • Howard Duff and Barbara English in Dante (1960)
    Dante
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Superintendent
    • 1961
  • This Man Dawson (1959)
    This Man Dawson
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Police Stenogapher
    • 1960
  • The Tom Ewell Show (1960)
    The Tom Ewell Show
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Studio Gateman
    • 1960

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Richard T. Ryan
  • Born
    • August 25, 1896
    • New Haven, Connecticut, USA
  • Died
    • August 12, 1969
    • Burbank, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Mary ?

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    Vaudeville with his wife: "Dick and Mary."

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