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Richard Alexander (I) (1902–1989)

An actor whose filmography comprises 307 films and TV series episodes can't have been in 307 memorable works. Which is the case of Richard (aka Dick) Alexander, one of those numerous character actors Hollywood used to over-consume without giving them the opportunity to really display their talents. Too bad because during the years 1926-1931... See full bio »

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1970 The Cheyenne Social Club
Barfly (uncredited)
 
1966 Pistols 'n' Petticoats (TV series)
Church Member
Shootout at O'Day Corral (1966) … Church Member (uncredited)
 
1966 A Big Hand for the Little Lady
Barfly (uncredited)
 
1965 The Bounty Killer
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1965 The Great Race
Man in Saloon (uncredited)
 
1965 Requiem for a Gunfighter
Trial Spectator (uncredited)
 
1963 The Gun Hawk
Barfly (uncredited)
 
1961 Whispering Smith (TV series)
Barfly / Townsman
String of Circumstances (1961) … Townsman (uncredited)
The Idol (1961) … Barfly (uncredited)
 
1961 Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV series)
Nels Svenson
Barney's Bounty (1961) … Nels Svenson (uncredited)
 
1960 The Rifleman (TV series)
Nils Swenson / Blacksmith / Nels Swenson
The Martinet (1960) … Nils Swenson
Meeting at Midnight (1960) … Nils Swenson (uncredited)
Smoke Screen (1960) … Nels Swenson (as Dick Alexander)
The Deserter (1960) … Blacksmith (uncredited)
 
1960 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Trial Spectator
I Thee Wed (1960) … Trial Spectator (uncredited)
 
1959 The Deputy (TV series)
Barfly
Focus of Doom (1959) … Barfly (uncredited)
 
1959 Alias Jesse James
Jeremiah Cole (uncredited)
 
1959 Behind Closed Doors (TV series)
Stefanovic
The Vicec Story (1959) … Stefanovic
 
1958 The Last Hurrah
Mourner Given Cigar at Wake (uncredited)
 
1958 The Big Country
Party Guest - Oceans (uncredited)
 
1958 Buchanan Rides Alone
Barfly (uncredited)
 
1958 The Sheepman
Barfly (uncredited)
 
1958 Cole Younger, Gunfighter
Barfly (uncredited)
 
1958 Day of the Badman
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1957 Tombstone Territory (TV series)
Barfly
Reward for a Gunslinger (1957) … Barfly (uncredited)
 
1957 Les Girls
Stagehand (uncredited)
 
1957 Valerie
Juror (uncredited)
 
1957 The Buster Keaton Story
Tough Guy (uncredited)
 
1956 Flesh and the Spur
Barkeep (uncredited)
 
1956 Annie Oakley (TV series)
George Todd
Annie and the Lacemaker (1956) … George Todd (as Dick Alexander)
 
1956 Flagpole Jitters (short)
Cop (uncredited)
 
1956 The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV series)
Crummy Newton
The Pinkertons (1956) … Crummy Newton
 
1955 The Spoilers
Miner (uncredited)
 
1955 Buffalo Bill, Jr. (TV series)
Joe the Blacksmith
Rails Westward (1955) … Joe the Blacksmith (as Dick Alexander)
 
1955 King of the Carnival
Tent Worker 2 (uncredited)
 
1955 The Road to Denver
Bartender #2 (uncredited)
 
1955 Timberjack
Barfly (uncredited)
 
1954 The Bounty Hunter
Gambler (uncredited)
 
1954 Broken Lance
Extra Outside Courtroom (uncredited)
 
1954 Trader Tom of the China Seas
Gorth (uncredited)
 
1953 The Long, Long Trailer
Bald Shopper in Bungalette Trailer (uncredited)
 
1953 So Big
Bidder (uncredited)
 
1953 Those Redheads from Seattle
Barfly (uncredited)
 
1950-1953 The Lone Ranger (TV series)
Henchman Hogjaw Mullins / Henchman Meeker / Jed
The Ghost of Coyote Canyon (1953) … Henchman Meeker
A Pardon for Curley (1950) … Henchman Hogjaw Mullins (as Dick Alexander)
Troubled Waters (1950) … Jed (as Dick Alexander)
 
1953 The Stranger Wore a Gun
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1953 The Band Wagon
Stagehand (uncredited)
 
1953 Pack Train
Bartender-Charlie (uncredited)
 
1953 Dangerous When Wet
Egyptian Channel swimmer
 
1953 South Sea Woman
Bouncer at Krastner's (uncredited)
 
1953 A Perilous Journey
Crying Miner (uncredited)
 
1952 Death Valley Days (TV series)
 
1952 Yankee Buccaneer
Crewman on Ship (uncredited)
 
1952 Woman of the North Country
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1952 I Dream of Jeanie
Cop (uncredited)
 
1952 Montana Territory
Buzzard (uncredited)
 
1952 Night Stage to Galveston
Patrol Headquarters Leader (uncredited)
 
1952 Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (TV series)
Luke Barstow
Blacksmith Story (1952) … Luke Barstow
 
1951-1952 The Range Rider (TV series)
Henchman Barker / Henchman Jeff / Henchman Paul / …
Romeo Goes West (1952) … Henchman Jeff (as Dick Alexander)
Silver Blade (1952) … Henchman Barker (as Dick Alexander)
Hidden Gold (1951) … Henchman Paul (as Dick Alexander)
The Flying Arrow (1951) … Spud (as Dick Alexander)
 
1951 Meet Danny Wilson
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1951 Cyclone Fury
Henchman in Johnny's Hotel Room (uncredited)
 
1951 Silver Canyon
Henchman Luke Anders
 
1951 Inside Straight
Asst. Foreman (uncredited)
 
1950 One Too Many
Truck Driver Drinking Coca-Cola in Bar (as Dick Alexander)
 
1950 The Gene Autry Show (TV series)
'Dog-Iron' Ned / Tex, Beefy Camp Henchman
The Fight at Peaceful Mesa (1950) … Tex, Beefy Camp Henchman (as Dick Alexander)
Gun Powder Range (1950) … 'Dog-Iron' Ned (as Dick Alexander)
 
1950 Copper Canyon
Excited Townsman (uncredited)
 
1950 Across the Badlands
Burly Tough Guy (as Dick Alexander)
 
1950 Father of the Bride
Moving Man with Screen (uncredited)
 
1950 Rock Island Trail
Morrow's Henchman (uncredited)
 
1950 Cargo to Capetown
Deck Crewman (uncredited)
 
1950 The Marshal of Trail City (TV short)
Townsman
 
1950 Dick Tracy (TV series)
Angel
The Brain: Part 2 (1950) … Angel (as Dick Alexander)
The Brain: Part 3 (1950) … Angel (as Dick Alexander)
The Brain: Part 4 (1950) … Angel (as Dick Alexander)
 
1949 The Fighting Kentuckian
Militiaman at Festival (uncredited)
 
1949 Lust for Gold
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1949 Hellfire
Blacksmith (uncredited)
 
1949 Canadian Pacific
Railroad Worker (uncredited)
 
1949 The Life of Riley
Cheerful Finance Company Bouncer (uncredited)
 
1949 Big Jack
Bandit (uncredited)
 
1949 Rimfire
Karl Weber
 
1948 Loaded Pistols
Big Balding Man at Dance (uncredited)
 
1948 Joan of Arc
Man on Boulevard (uncredited)
 
1948 False Paradise
Buck
 
1948 Two Guys from Texas
Dick (uncredited)
 
1948 A Southern Yankee
Bartender (uncredited)
 
1948 Silver River
Sweeney Henchman (uncredited)
 
1948 The Dead Don't Dream
Duke - handyman
 
1948 Silent Conflict
Rancher
 
1948 Arch of Triumph
Gestapo Agent (uncredited)
 
1947 Louisiana
Blacksmith
 
1947 The Wild Frontier
Bartender (uncredited)
 
1947 Unconquered
Slave (uncredited)
 
1947 Heaven Only Knows
One of Byron's Gunmen (uncredited)
 
1947 Jesse James Rides Again
Clem (uncredited)
 
1947 The Marauders
Henchman Smitty (uncredited)
 
1947 Northwest Outpost
Large Convict (uncredited)
 
1947 Song of Scheherazade
Theater Attendant (uncredited)
 
1946 North of the Border
Henchman Tiny (as Dick Alexander)
 
1946 'Neath Canadian Skies (short)
Henchman Pete Davis (as Dick Alexander)
 
1946 Spook Busters
Ivan
 
1946 Canyon Passage
Miner (uncredited)
 
1946 Night in Paradise
Temple Guard (uncredited)
 
1946 The Fighting Guardsman
Bearded Man (uncredited)
 
1945 The Daltons Ride Again
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1945 The Royal Mounted Rides Again
Blackie LaRock (uncredited)
 
1945 Flaming Bullets
Dick (uncredited)
 
1945 Senorita from the West
Masseur (uncredited)
 
1945 Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Eddie (uncredited)
 
1945 Riders of the Dawn
Thorp (uncredited)
 
1945 Boston Blackie's Rendezvous
1st Bruiser (uncredited)
 
1945 Renegades of the Rio Grande
Henchman Pete Jackson (as Dick Alexander)
 
1945 The Master Key
Flamingo Club Bouncer (uncredited)
 
1945 Salome Where She Danced
Shotgun (uncredited)
 
1945 The House of Fear
Ralph King (uncredited)
 
1945 His Brother's Ghost
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1944 The Princess and the Pirate
Holdup Thug (uncredited)
 
1944 Lost in a Harem
Executioner (uncredited)
 
1944 Riders of the Santa Fe
Henchman Biff (as Dick Alexander)
 
1944 Storm Over Lisbon
Doorman (uncredited)
 
1944 Gunsmoke Mesa
Henchman Lear (as Dick Alexander)
 
1944 Three Little Sisters
Charlie Nichols (uncredited)
 
1944 Raiders of Ghost City
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1944 Trigger Trail
Henchman Waco (as Dick Alexander)
 
1944 Man from Frisco
Workman (uncredited)
 
1944 Spook Town
Henchman (as Dick Alexander)
 
1944 Boss of Boomtown
The Yuma Kid (as Dick Alexander)
 
1944 Call of the South Seas
Bailey (as Dick Alexander)
 
1944 Oklahoma Raiders
Henchman Duggan (as Dick Alexander)
 
1944 Raiders of the Border
Henchman Steve Rollins (as Dick Alexander)
 
1944 Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Mongol Guard (uncredited)
 
1943 Klondike Kate
Miner (uncredited)
 
1943 Is Everybody Happy?
Audience Member Punching Jerry (uncredited)
 
1943 The Return of the Rangers
Henchman Sam Kane (uncredited)
 
1943 The Chance of a Lifetime
Carpet Man (uncredited)
 
1943 Du Barry Was a Lady
Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)
 
1943 King of the Cowboys
Joe the Prop Man (uncredited)
 
1943 Hangmen Also Die!
Slugger in Theater (uncredited)
 
1942 Lady in a Jam
Fighter - Long White Beard (uncredited)
 
1942 In Old California
Clem - Dawson's Henchman (uncredited)
 
1942 Romance on the Range
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1942 Reap the Wild Wind
Stoker Boss (uncredited)
 
1942 Raiders of the Range
Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
 
1942 The Ghost of Frankenstein
Villager (uncredited)
 
1942 Code of the Outlaw
Morgan - Horse Buyer (uncredited)
 
1941 Paris Calling
German Guard (uncredited)
 
1941 The Corsican Brothers
Castle Guard (uncredited)
 
1941 Double Trouble
Seaman
 
1941 Sea Raiders
Jenkins
 
1941 Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
Burly Man (uncredited)
 
1941 Burma Convoy
Truck Driver in Bar (uncredited)
 
1941 Badlands of Dakota
Coach Driver with Rifle (uncredited)
 
1941 Man from Montana
Henchman Kohler (as Dick Alexander)
 
1941 Wild Geese Calling
Alaskan (uncredited)
 
1941 The Iron Claw
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1941 Riders of Death Valley
Henchman Pete Grump
 
1941 Broadway Limited
Would-Be Kidnapper (uncredited)
 
1941 In the Navy
Big Balding Aggressive Man at Dance Hall (uncredited)
 
1941 The Lady from Cheyenne
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1940 The Great Dictator
Tomainian Prison Guard in 1918 (uncredited)
 
1940 Rangers of Fortune
Water Thug (uncredited)
 
1940 Wyoming
Gus - Henchman (uncredited)
 
1940 Son of Roaring Dan
Big Taylor (as Dick Alexander)
 
1940 Covered Wagon Days
Border Guard (uncredited)
 
1940 Dark Command
Phil - Guerrilla Guarding Seton (uncredited)
 
1940 XXX Medico (short)
Injured Seaman (uncredited)
 
1940 Boss of Bullion City
Steve Hogan (as Dick Alexander)
 
1940 Strange Cargo
Guard (uncredited)
 
1939 Death Rides the Range
Big Nick Harden (uncredited)
 
1939 Destry Rides Again
Cowboy (uncredited)
 
1939 Tower of London
2nd Gate Guard Greeting Tom Clink (uncredited)
 
1939 The Kansas Terrors
Nico
 
1939 Frontier Marshal
Curly Bill's Henchman (uncredited)
 
1939 Captain Fury
Guard (as Dick Alexander)
 
1939 They Asked for It
Mollens (uncredited)
 
1939 Chasing Danger
Warrior (unconfirmed)
 
1939 Union Pacific
Card Player (uncredited)
 
1939 Flying G-Men
Sam Blaine (uncredited)
 
1939 Disbarred
Counterman (uncredited)
 
1938 Charlie Chan in Honolulu
Cigar Chompimg Crewman (uncredited)
 
1938 Santa Fe Stampede
Henchman Joe Moffit (uncredited)
 
1938 The Storm
Sailor/Brawler (uncredited)
 
1938 Where the Buffalo Roam
Sellers (as Dick Alexander)
 
1938 The Mysterious Rider
Big Tom Hudson (uncredited)
 
1938/II Keep Smiling
Pete, Grip (uncredited)
 
1938 The Gladiator
Tough Guy (uncredited)
 
1938 On the Great White Trail
Doc Howe
 
1938 Marie Antoinette
Man with Pike (uncredited)
 
1938 Six-Shootin' Sheriff
Bar X Rider Big Boy (as Dick Alexander)
 
1938 Joy of Living
Angry Man in Revolving Door (uncredited)
 
1938 The Adventures of Marco Polo
Ahmed's Aide (uncredited)
 
1938 Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
Prince Barin [Chs. 6-15]
 
1938 The Ship That Died (short)
 
1938 Where the West Begins
Barnes (as Dick Alexander)
 
1938 The Buccaneer
Pirate (uncredited)
 
1937 Outlaws of the Prairie
Rufe Lupton (uncredited)
 
1937 Zorro Rides Again
Brad Dace aka El Lobo
 
1937 SOS Coast Guard
Thorg
 
1937 The Big Shot
Gate Guard (uncredited)
 
1937 Think Fast, Mr. Moto
Ivan - Doorman (uncredited)
 
1937 The Toast of New York
Stabbed Actor in Play (uncredited)
 
1937 Flying Fists
Fritz (uncredited)
 
1937 Two-Fisted Sheriff
Henchman Bull (uncredited)
 
1937 Mystery Range
Luke Bardos (as Dick Alexander)
 
1937 The Feud of the Trail
Holcomb Brother (as Dick Alexander)
 
1937 Outcast
Lyncher (uncredited)
 
1936 Love on the Run
Wilhelm - Baron's Henchman (uncredited)
 
1936 The Plainsman
Lattimer's Third Teamster (uncredited)
 
1936 Wild Brian Kent
Phil Hansen - restaurant manager
 
1936 The Public Pays (short)
Drunken Hood Who Knocks Over Milk Wagon (uncredited)
 
1936 Bengal Tiger
Strong Man (uncredited)
 
1936 Everyman's Law
Barber (as Dick Alexander)
 
1936/I The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand
First Mate Olaf [Chs.11-12,14] (uncredited)
 
1936/I Flash Gordon
Prince Barin [Chs. 5-13]
 
1936 Silly Billies
John Little
 
1936 The Story of Louis Pasteur
Burly Farmer (uncredited)
 
1936 Follow the Fleet
Paradise Ballroom Waiter (uncredited)
 
1936 Drift Fence
Seth Haverly
 
1936 Dangerous Waters
Hays
 
1936 Modern Times
Prison Cellmate (as Dick Alexander)
 
1936 Roarin' Guns
Bull Langdon (as Dick Alexander)
 
1936 Reefer Madness
Pete Daley - Dope Pusher (uncredited)
 
1935 A Tale of Two Cities
Executioner (uncredited)
 
1935 The Fighting Marines
Henchman Ivan [Chs. 1-4, 7-9]
 
1935 Annie Oakley
Crown Prince Wilhelm (uncredited)
 
1935 Freckles
Butch
 
1935 The Big Broadcast of 1936
Salvo (uncredited)
 
1935 The Crusades
Crusading Warrior (uncredited)
 
1935 She Gets Her Man
Barton - A Gangster (uncredited)
 
1935 Riding Wild
Henchman Jim Barker
 
1935 Men of the Hour
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
 
1935 Fighting Shadows
Bull Maddigan (uncredited)
 
1935 The Miracle Rider
Buffalo Hunter [Ch. 1] (uncredited)
 
1935 The Cowboy and the Bandit
Scarface (as Dick Alexander)
 
1935 Born to Battle
Nate (as Dick Alexander)
 
1935 Rumba
Cop (uncredited)
 
1935 Coyote Trails
Mack Larkin (as Dick Alexander)
 
1935 Romance in Manhattan
Man at East River (uncredited)
 
1935 Unconquered Bandit
Night Hawk Henchman Pat (as Dick Alexander)
 
1934 Babes in Toyland
King's Guard (uncredited)
 
1934 Cowboy Holiday
Deputy Walt Gregor (as Dick Alexander)
 
1934 Fate's Fathead (short)
Man Mountain McGinnis (uncredited)
 
1934 Kentucky Kernels
Hank Wakefield
 
1934 We Live Again
Warden (uncredited)
 
1934 Cleopatra
General Philodemas (as Dick Alexander)
 
1934 The Law of the Wild
Lewis R. Lou Salters [Ch. 1] (as Dick Alexander)
 
1934 Them Thar Hills (short)
Moonshiner (uncredited)
 
1934 The Scarlet Empress
Count von Breummer (uncredited)
 
1934 Voice in the Night
Lineman (uncredited)
 
1934 George White's Scandals
Iceman
 
1934 Sixteen Fathoms Deep
Martin, burly crewman
 
1933 The Fighting Code
Sheriff Olson (as Dick Alexander)
 
1933 Queen Christina
Peasant in Crowd (uncredited)
 
1933 Roman Scandals
Valerius' Soldier (uncredited)
 
1933 Flaming Gold
Truck Driver in Cantina (uncredited)
 
1933 Diplomaniacs
Bouncer (uncredited)
 
1933 Destination Unknown
Alex
 
1933 Below the Sea
Sailor (uncredited)
 
1933 Laughter in Hell
Construction Boss (uncredited)
 
1932 Sundown Rider
Posse Leader (uncredited)
 
1932 The Sign of the Cross
Viturius
 
1932 Scarlet Dawn
Pyotyr (uncredited)
 
1932 Daring Danger
Bull Bagley
 
1932 Skyscraper Souls
Man Tom Bumps Into (uncredited)
 
1932 The Texas Bad Man
Texas Ranger Gene (uncredited)
 
1932 Heroes of the West
Frontiersman at Beginning of Each Episode (uncredited)
 
1932 Love Bound
Larry, the Randolph Chauffeur, posing as J. B. 'Lucky' Morrison (as Dick Alexander)
 
1932 Law and Order
Kurt Northrup
 
1932 One Man Law
Sorenson
 
1932 The Sunset Trail
Henchman One-Shot (as Dick Alexander)
 
1931 Law of the Tong
Davy Jones
 
1931 A House Divided
Sailor (uncredited)
 
1931 Suicide Fleet
Crew Member (uncredited)
 
1931 Hurricane Horseman
Henchman Bull Carter
 
1931 Shanghaied Love
Eric
 
1931 Too Many Cooks
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
 
1931 Young Donovan's Kid
Ben Murray
 
1931 A Connecticut Yankee
Sagramor's Knight (uncredited)
 
1931 Dirigible
Radio Operator (uncredited)
 
1931 The Front Page
Jacobi (uncredited)
 
1931 Sunrise Trail
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1930 The Laughback (short)
 
1930 Are You There?
International crook
 
1930 See America Thirst
McGann's Henchman
 
1930 Rough Waters
Little
 
1930 Redemption
Policeman (as Dick Alexander)
 
1930 City Girl
Mac
 
1930 The Lone Star Ranger
Henchman
 
1929 Rio Rita
Gonzales (uncredited)
 
1929 The Godless Girl
Prison Guard (as Dick Alexander)
 
1929/I Tide of Empire
Gold Miner with Whip (uncredited)
 
1929 Sin Sister
Bob Newton - Trader
 
1928 The Viking
Sigurd
 
1928 The Docks of New York
Lou's Sweetheart (uncredited)
 
1928 The Cameraman
The Big Sea Lion (uncredited)
 
1928 The Mysterious Lady
General's Aide
 
1928 Virgin Lips
Carta
 
1928 Marlie the Killer
Sam McKee
 
1928 The Leopard Lady
Hector, the lion tamer (as Dick Alexander)
 
1927 Annie Laurie
One of the MacDonalds (uncredited)
 
1927 The King of Kings
Roman Soldier (uncredited)
 
1927 The Fightin' Comeback
Red Pollock
 
1926 Old Ironsides
Extra (uncredited)
 
1926 Brown of Harvard
Football fan (uncredited)
 
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1976 Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
Yukon (uncredited)
 
1966 Target: Sea of China (TV movie)
Gorth (uncredited)
 
1966 Spaceship to the Unknown (TV movie)
Prince Barin
 
1966 Deadly Ray from Mars (TV movie)
Prince Barin
 
1959 Zorro Rides Again
Brad Dace/El Lobo
 
1956 The Gabby Hayes Show (TV series)
 
1952 Hopalong Cassidy (TV series)
 
1949 Western Feud! (short)
Taylor, henchman
 
1942 SOS Coast Guard
Thorg
 
1938 Mars Attacks the World
Prince Barin
 
1936 Flash Gordon
Prince Barin
 
1935 The Call of the Savage
Navigator (uncredited)
 

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Alternate Names:

Dick Alexander

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6' 3" (1.91 m)
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Star Sign:

Scorpio