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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1904-07-23 (120 years old)

Place of Birth

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

Richard Gaines

Biography:

Richard Houston Gaines (July 23, 1904 – July 20, 1975) was an American actor. He appeared in over 75 film and television productions between 1940 and 1962.

Known For

Acting

1960

The Great Impostor as State Official (uncredited)
Peter Loves Mary as Dean Robinson

1959

Law of the Plainsman as J. Roberts Pawley
The Rebel as Jefferson Davis

1958

The Donna Reed Show as Dr. Elias Spaulding

1957

Perry Mason as Judge
Perry Mason as Judge Carwell

1956

5 Steps to Danger as Dean William Brant
Ransom! as Langly

1955

Love Me or Leave Me as Paul Hunter
Trial as Dr. Johannes Schacter
The Petrified Forest as Mr. Chisholm
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as M. J. Harrison
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as James Barrett

1954

Drum Beat as Dr. Thomas

1953

Marry Me Again as Dr. Pepperdine
Topper as Jack Green

1952

Four Star Playhouse as Rawlinson

1951

Flight to Mars as Prof. Jackson

1949

The Lucky Stiff as Dist. Atty. John Logan
Strange Bargain as Malcolm Jarvis

1948

That Wonderful Urge as Whitson, Farley's Executive

1947

Humoresque as Bauer
Brute Force as McCollum
The Invisible Wall as Richard Elsworth
Unconquered as Colonel George Washington
Dangerous Years as Edgar Burns
Cass Timberlane as Dennis Thane
The Hucksters as Cooke

1946

Nobody Lives Forever as Charles Manning
Do You Love Me as Ralph Wainwright
So Goes My Love as Mr. Josephus Ford
The Bride Wore Boots as Jeff's Attorney (uncredited)

1945

The Enchanted Cottage as Frederick 'Freddy' Price
A Gun in His Hand as Police Inspector Dana
Twice Blessed as Senator John Pringle
Don Juan Quilligan as Defense Attorney

1944

Double Indemnity as Edward S. Norton Jr.
Tender Comrade as Waldo Pierson (uncredited)
Double Exposure as James R. Tarlock
Mr. Winkle Goes to War as Ralph Westcott

1943

The More the Merrier as Charles J. Pendergast

1942

1940

The Howards of Virginia as Patrick Henry