Dick Foran was the matinee idol of the B movies. He started as a band singer and then sang on the radio. He was hired by Warner Brothers as a supporting actor who could croon a tune when called upon. His good looks and good natured personality made him a natural choice for the supporting cast....See full bio »
1944Songs of the Range
(short)
(performer: "Song of the Circle Bar" - uncredited, "Song of the Plains" - uncredited)
1943He's My Guy
(performer: "He's My Guy", "On the Old Assembly Line")
1942Private Buckaroo
(performer: "Private Buckaroo" - uncredited, "We're in the Army Now" - uncredited, "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen" - uncredited, "We've Got a Job to Do" - uncredited)
1942Ride 'Em Cowboy
(performer: "Give Me My Saddle" - uncredited, "I'll Remember April" - uncredited, "Ride 'em Cowboy" - uncredited)
1941In the Navy
(performer: "A Sailor's Life for Me" 1941)
1938Over the Wall
(performer: "Have You Met My Lulu?" 1938 - uncredited, "Little White House on the Hill" 1938 - uncredited, "Ave Maria" 1859 - uncredited, "One More Tomorrow" 1938 - uncredited / "Have You Met My Lulu?" 1938 - uncredited, "One More Tomorrow" 1938 - uncredited)
1938Heart of the North
(performer: "Song of the Mounted Police" - uncredited)
1937Blazing Sixes
(performer: "The Prairie Is My Home" 1937 - uncredited, "Ridin' on to Monterey" 1937 - uncredited, "In a Little Prairie Town" 1937 - uncredited)
1937Prairie Thunder
(performer: "Over the Trail Again" 1937 - uncredited, "Give Me a Song" 1937 - uncredited, "Sunset on the Rainbow Trail" 1937 - uncredited, "The Prairie Is My Home" 1937 - uncredited)
1937She Loved a Fireman
(performer: "He Wants to Be a Fireman" - uncredited)
1937The Devil's Saddle Legion
(performer: "My Texas Home" - uncredited, "When Moonlight Is Riding the Range" - uncredited, "God's Country" - uncredited / "When Moonlight Is Riding the Range" - uncredited)
1937Empty Holsters
(performer: "I Gotta Get Back to My Gal" - uncredited, "Old Corral" - uncredited, "The Prairie Is My Home" - uncredited)
1937The Cherokee Strip
(performer: "Down the Cottonwood Trail" - uncredited, "My Little Buckaroo" - uncredited, "Along the Old Frontier" - uncredited)
1937Land Beyond the Law
(performer: "The Prairie Is My Home" - uncredited, "Whisper While You're Waltzing" - uncredited / "The Prairie Is My Home" - uncredited)
1937Guns of the Pecos
(performer: "When a Cowboy Takes a Wife" - uncredited, "The Prairie Is My Home" - uncredited)
1936California Mail
(performer: "Ridin' the Mail" 1936 - uncredited, "Love Begins at Evening" 1936 - uncredited / "Love Begins at Evening" 1936 - uncredited)
1936Song of the Saddle
(performer: "Underneath a Western Sky" 1936 - uncredited, "Vengeance" 1936 - uncredited)
1936Trailin' West
(performer: "Drums of Glory" 1936 - uncredited, "Moonlight Valley" 1936 - uncredited)
1936Treachery Rides the Range
(performer: "Leather and Steel" 1936 - uncredited, "Ridin' Home" 1936 - uncredited)
1935Moonlight on the Prairie
(performer: "Moonlight on the Prairie", "Covered Wagon Days" - uncredited)
1934Change of Heart
(performer: "So What?" 1934 - uncredited)
1934Stand Up and Cheer!
(performer: "I'm Laughin'" 1934 - uncredited, "She's 'Way Up Thar" 1934 - uncredited, "We're Out of the Red" 1934 - uncredited)
(1961) Unsold pilot: He co-starred with Joe E. Brown in a pilot for a comedy series called "Five's a Family" in which Brown played a retired detective who is forced to move in his daughter and family and can't stop solving crimes.
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Alternate Names:
Dick Foran the Singing Cowboy | Dick Foran {the Singing Cowboy} | Nick 'Dick' Foran | Nick Foran | Richard Foran | the Singing Cowboy Dick Foran | The Singing Cowboy Dick Foran