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Grant Richards (I) (1911–1963)

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Richards was a voice-over regular on the popular 1930s radio series "Gangbusters" that featured weekly episodes based on actual crime incidents. Each program ended with various descriptions of wanted criminals, many of whom were later arrested due to avid listener participation.

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in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 51) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1963 Ripcord (TV series)
'Doctor' Partlow
– The Final Jump (1963) … 'Doctor' Partlow
 
1961-1963 The Untouchables (TV series)
Frankie Resko / Arnie Retzik / Harry Brooks / …
– Search for a Dead Man (1963) … Arnie Retzik
– The Eddie O'Gara Story (1962) … Joe Aiello
– The Stryker Brothers (1962) … Resko
– Man Killer (1961) … Nick Dolov
– The Matt Bass Scheme (1961) … Frankie Resko
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1959-1962 Bonanza (TV series)
Standford / Will Poavey
– The Quest (1962) … Will Poavey
– Vendetta (1959) … Standford
 
1962 77 Sunset Strip (TV series)
Jerry Rossi
– Pattern for a Bomb (1962) … Jerry Rossi
 
1958-1962 The Rifleman (TV series)
Dave Chester / John Keeler / Reed Barns
– Tinhorn (1962) … John Keeler
– Gunfire (1962) … Dave Chester
– The Apprentice Sheriff (1958) … Reed Barns
 
1962 Bus Stop (TV series)
Frank
– Turn Home Again (1962) … Frank
 
1961 The Real McCoys (TV series)
Mr. Lomax
– The Handsome Salesman (1961) … Mr. Lomax
 
1961 The Roaring 20's (TV series)
Hank Harriman
– No Exit (1961) … Hank Harriman
 
1961 Secret of Deep Harbor
Rick Correll
 
1958-1961 Perry Mason (TV series)
Capt. Kennedy / George Sherwin / Jerry Heywood
– The Case of the Missing Melody (1961) … George Sherwin
– The Case of the Sardonic Sergeant (1958) … Capt. Kennedy
– The Case of the Haunted Husband (1958) … Jerry Heywood
 
1961 You Have to Run Fast
'Big Jim' Craven
 
1961 The Detectives (TV series)
Tony Niccolo
– See No Evil (1961) … Tony Niccolo
 
1961 The Best of the Post (TV series)
Hank Johnson
– Band of Brothers (1961) … Hank Johnson
 
1960 Death Valley Days (TV series)
Hank Lanier
– Learnin' at Dirty Devil (1960) … Hank Lanier
 
1960 The Music Box Kid
Chesty Miller
 
1960 Bourbon Street Beat (TV series)
Ferguson
– Twice Betrayed (1960) … Ferguson
 
1960 Twelve Hours to Kill
Detect. Lt. Jim Carnevan
 
1960 Oklahoma Territory
Bigelow
 
1960 Johnny Ringo (TV series)
Jack King
– Mrs. Ringo (1960) … Jack King
 
1960 Riverboat (TV series)
Captain James O'Bannion
– Path of the Eagle (1960) … Captain James O'Bannion (uncredited)
 
1960 The Deputy (TV series)
Frank Ivy
– Hang the Law (1960) … Frank Ivy
 
1960 Johnny Midnight (TV series)
Carucci
– Leading Lady (1960) … Carucci
– The Impresario (1960) … Carucci
 
1959 Laramie (TV series)
Isaih Carter
– Dark Verdict (1959) … Isaih Carter
 
1959 The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake
Lt. Jeff Rowan
 
1959 Rawhide (TV series)
Sheriff Tom Bracken
– Incident of the 13th Man (1959) … Sheriff Tom Bracken
 
1957-1959 M Squad (TV series)
Eddie Pagano / Edward J. Carty / Monty
– The Human Bond (1959) … Edward J. Carty
– The Sitters (1958) … Monty
– Neighborhood Killer (1957) … Eddie Pagano
 
1959 Inside the Mafia
Johnny Lucero
 
1959 Cimarron City (TV series)
Carl Jason
– The Beauty and the Sorrow (1959) … Carl Jason
 
1959 Lassie (TV series)
Senior Engineer
– The Tree (1959) … Senior Engineer
 
1959 Guns, Girls, and Gangsters
Joe Darren
 
1958 The Texan (TV series)
Dan Keyes
– Jail for the Innocents (1958) … Dan Keyes
 
1958 Buckskin (TV series)
Charlie Hampton
– Tell Me, Leonardo (1958) … Charlie Hampton
 
1957-1958 Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV series)
Charley Blaine / Joe Wells
– One Foot in the Grave (1958) … Charley Blaine
– Hit and Run (1957) … Joe Wells
 
1958 Tombstone Territory (TV series)
Ben Beaumont
– Strange Vengeance (1958) … Ben Beaumont
 
1958 Mike Hammer (TV series)
Bart Stengler
– Overdose of Lead (1958) … Bart Stengler
 
1958 The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV series)
Luke Short
– Wyatt Fights (1958) … Luke Short
 
1957-1958 The Loretta Young Show (TV series)
Man / Shepperd
– The Bargain (1958) … Shepperd
– The Little Witness (1957) … Man
 
1957-1958 The Adventures of Jim Bowie (TV series)
Grady Studevant / Jamie Marris / Slim Spaulding
– Home Sweet Home (1958) … Grady Studevant
– The General's Disgrace (1957) … Jamie Marris
– Rezin Bowie, Gambler (1957) … Slim Spaulding
 
1958 Trackdown (TV series)
Norval Franklin
– The Farrand Story (1958) … Norval Franklin
 
1958 The Walter Winchell File (TV series)
Steve
– House on Biscayne Bay (1958) … Steve
 
1958 The Gray Ghost (TV series)
Jennings
– The Master Spy (1958) … Jennings
 
1957 Alcoa Theatre (TV series)
Agent McCoy
– Souvenir (1957) … Agent McCoy
 
1957 Casey Jones (TV series)
Tay Putnam
– Way Station (1957) … Tay Putnam
 
1957 The Silent Service (TV series)
– The Seashark Story (1957)
 
1957 Tales of the Texas Rangers (TV series)
Joe 'The Actor' Barker
– Both Barrels Blazing (1957) … Joe 'The Actor' Barker
 
1956-1957 Telephone Time (TV series)
Captain Dan Brown
– Revenge (1957)
– The Sergeant Boyd Story (1956) … Captain Dan Brown
 
1957 Those Whiting Girls (TV series)
Jim
– What Price Publicity? (1957) … Jim
 
1957 The George Sanders Mystery Theater (TV series)
– Broker's Special (1957)
 
1957 The Adventures of McGraw (TV series)
Johnny Dutton
– Tycoon (1957) … Johnny Dutton
 
1957 Sheriff of Cochise (TV series)
Fenner
– Hold Up (1957) … Fenner
 
1957 Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre (TV series)
Steve
– Not for Publication (1957) … Steve
 
1957 Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (TV series)
Peter Loomis
– The Stolen Malamute (1957) … Peter Loomis
 
1957 The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV series)
John Clayton
– False Witness (1957) … John Clayton
 
1956 Crusader (TV series)
Mason
– Key Witness (1956) … Mason
 
1956 The Phil Silvers Show (TV series)
Steve Smith
– The Con Men (1956) … Steve Smith
 
1955 Danger (TV series)
– Wire Tap (1955)
 
1954 The Web (TV series)
– Stopover (1954)
 
1952-1953 Love of Life (TV series)
Warren Nash
 
1951 Doorway to Danger (TV series)
Doug Carter (1951)
 
1942 Just Off Broadway
District Attorney John F. McGonagle
 
1940 Isle of Destiny
Lt. Allerton
 
1939 Inside Information
Charles Bixby
 
1939 Risky Business
Jack Norman
 
1938 Under the Big Top
Pablo Le Grande
 
1938 My Old Kentucky Home
Larry Blair
 
1937 Love on Toast
Clark 'Sandy' Sanford
 
1937 On Such a Night
Nicky Last
 
1937 Night of Mystery
Philo Vance
 
1936 Hopalong Cassidy Returns
Bob Claiborne
 
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1952 Law of the Trigger (short)
Barroom Dandy
 

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Trivia:

Richards was a voice-over regular on the popular 1930s radio series "Gangbusters" that featured weekly episodes based on actual crime incidents. Each program ended with various descriptions of wanted criminals, many of whom were later arrested due to avid listener participation. See more »

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