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Dick Wessel
Acting

Dick Wessel

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

20 Apr 1913

Age

113 Years

Born In

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Total Projects

190

Years Active

31 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.7 ★

Overview

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Filmography

The Ugly Dachshund

movie

The Ugly Dachshund

1966

The Ugly Dachshund

as Eddie - Garbage Man (uncredited)

Daniel Boone

tv

Daniel Boone

1964

Daniel Boone

as Moses Hennepin

Who's Minding the Store?

movie

Who's Minding the Store?

1963

Who's Minding the Store?

as Traffic Cop

CineRaya

tv

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Officer

Petticoat Junction

tv

Petticoat Junction

1963

Petticoat Junction

as Bink Sharfells

The Fugitive

tv

The Fugitive

1963

The Fugitive

as Charley Hendricks

CineRaya

tv

Grindl

1963

Grindl

Arrest and Trial

tv

Arrest and Trial

1963

Arrest and Trial

as Carnival Manager

Wives and Lovers

movie

Wives and Lovers

1963

Wives and Lovers

as Mr. Liberti

Pocketful of Miracles

movie

Pocketful of Miracles

1961

Pocketful of Miracles

as Governor of Florida (uncredited)

Ben Casey

tv

Ben Casey

1961

Ben Casey

Dr. Kildare

tv

Dr. Kildare

1961

Dr. Kildare

as Sam Dlugash

87th Precinct

tv

87th Precinct

1961

87th Precinct

as Howard Pitt

All in a Night's Work

movie

All in a Night's Work

1961

All in a Night's Work

as Janitor (uncredited)

The Gazebo

movie

The Gazebo

1960

The Gazebo

as Louis the Louse (as Richard Wessel)

The Twilight Zone

tv

The Twilight Zone

1959

The Twilight Zone

as Charlie

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

tv

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

1959

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

tv

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

1959

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

as Aphrodite

Riverboat

tv

Riverboat

1959

Riverboat

as Carney Kohler

Bonanza

tv

Bonanza

1959

Bonanza

as Big Mike Campbell

Rawhide

tv

Rawhide

1959

Rawhide

as Barker

Rawhide

tv

Rawhide

1959

Rawhide

as Jed

Man with a Camera

tv

Man with a Camera

1958

Man with a Camera

77 Sunset Strip

tv

77 Sunset Strip

1958

77 Sunset Strip

as Police Officer (uncredited)

77 Sunset Strip

tv

77 Sunset Strip

1958

77 Sunset Strip

as Stan

Lawman

tv

Lawman

1958

Lawman

as Jed Thomas

Peter Gunn

tv

Peter Gunn

1958

Peter Gunn

CineRaya

movie

Tricky Chicks

1957

Tricky Chicks

Zorro

tv

Zorro

1957

Zorro

as Cpl. Delgado (uncredited)

Trackdown

tv

Trackdown

1957

Trackdown

as Matt Morris

Perry Mason

tv

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

as Transfer Man

The Thin Man

tv

The Thin Man

1957

The Thin Man

Wagon Train

tv

Wagon Train

1957

Wagon Train

as Biff

The Desperados Are in Town

movie

The Desperados Are in Town

1956

The Desperados Are in Town

as Hank Green (as Richard Wessel)

Around the World in 80 Days

movie

Around the World in 80 Days

1956

Around the World in 80 Days

as Train Engineer (uncredited)

CineRaya

tv

Broken Arrow

1956

Broken Arrow

as Bartender

CineRaya

tv

Hey, Jeannie!

1956

Hey, Jeannie!

as Trucker

Rebel Without a Cause

movie

Rebel Without a Cause

1955

Rebel Without a Cause

as Planetarium Guide (uncredited)

Fury

tv

Fury

1955

Fury

as Fred

Frontier

tv

Frontier

1955

Frontier

as Hank

CineRaya

tv

Navy Log

1955

Navy Log

Gunsmoke

tv

Gunsmoke

1955

Gunsmoke

as Sol Durham

G.I. Dood It

movie

G.I. Dood It

1955

G.I. Dood It

as Sgt. Flint (as Richard Wessel)

Bowery to Bagdad

movie

Bowery to Bagdad

1955

Bowery to Bagdad

as Henchman Gus

Fling in the Ring

movie

Fling in the Ring

1955

Fling in the Ring

as Chopper Kane

December Bride

tv

December Bride

1954

December Bride

December Bride

tv

December Bride

1954

December Bride

as Steve Farrell

Father Knows Best

tv

Father Knows Best

1954

Father Knows Best

as Officer

Studio 57

tv

Studio 57

1954

Studio 57

as Alvin T. 'Bear' Bristow

Lassie

tv

Lassie

1954

Lassie

as Fred Brockway

The Lone Wolf

tv

The Lone Wolf

1954

The Lone Wolf

as Bill Basey

Public Defender

tv

Public Defender

1954

Public Defender

as Sgt. Willis

The Danny Thomas Show

tv

The Danny Thomas Show

1953

The Danny Thomas Show

as Policeman

Champ for a Day

movie

Champ for a Day

1953

Champ for a Day

as 'Speedtrap' Calhoun

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

movie

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

as Chez Louis Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Let's Do It Again

movie

Let's Do It Again

1953

Let's Do It Again

as Ajax Moving Man

The Life Of Riley

tv

The Life Of Riley

1953

The Life Of Riley

as Squarehead Malloy

Blackbeard, the Pirate

movie

Blackbeard, the Pirate

1952

Blackbeard, the Pirate

as Dutchman

The Abbott and Costello Show

tv

The Abbott and Costello Show

1952

The Abbott and Costello Show

as Bill Hart

The Abbott and Costello Show

tv

The Abbott and Costello Show

1952

The Abbott and Costello Show

as Larry

The WAC from Walla Walla

movie

The WAC from Walla Walla

1952

The WAC from Walla Walla

as Sgt. Malone

The Ford Television Theatre

tv

The Ford Television Theatre

1952

The Ford Television Theatre

as Tom O'Brien (as Richard Wessell)

The Ford Television Theatre

tv

The Ford Television Theatre

1952

The Ford Television Theatre

Young Man with Ideas

movie

Young Man with Ideas

1952

Young Man with Ideas

as Eddie Tasling

Rancho Notorious

movie

Rancho Notorious

1952

Rancho Notorious

as Deputy (uncredited)

CineRaya

movie

Heebie Gee-Gees

1952

Heebie Gee-Gees

as Big Dan

Love Is Better Than Ever

movie

Love Is Better Than Ever

1952

Love Is Better Than Ever

as Smittie

Reunion in Reno

movie

Reunion in Reno

1951

Reunion in Reno

as Taxi Driver

Texas Carnival

movie

Texas Carnival

1951

Texas Carnival

as Concessionaire #1

The Red Skelton Show

tv

The Red Skelton Show

1951

The Red Skelton Show

as Assistant (uncredited)

The Red Skelton Show

tv

The Red Skelton Show

1951

The Red Skelton Show

as CPO Delaney - USS Farragut

An American in Paris

movie

An American in Paris

1951

An American in Paris

as Ben Macrow (uncredited)

Corky of Gasoline Alley

movie

Corky of Gasoline Alley

1951

Corky of Gasoline Alley

as Pudge McKay

Flying Leathernecks

movie

Flying Leathernecks

1951

Flying Leathernecks

as Mess Sergeant (uncredited)

Strangers on a Train

movie

Strangers on a Train

1951

Strangers on a Train

as Bill (uncredited)

The Texas Rangers

movie

The Texas Rangers

1951

The Texas Rangers

as Arkansas (uncredited)

Her First Romance

movie

Her First Romance

1951

Her First Romance

as Night Watchman (uncredited)

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

tv

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

1951

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

as Willard Crane

The Scarf

movie

The Scarf

1951

The Scarf

as Sid, Drunk Cowboy

Life with Buster Keaton

movie

Life with Buster Keaton

1951

Life with Buster Keaton

Gasoline Alley

movie

Gasoline Alley

1951

Gasoline Alley

as Pudge

The Misadventures of Buster Keaton

movie

The Misadventures of Buster Keaton

1950

The Misadventures of Buster Keaton

as Harry (uncredited)

Watch the Birdie

movie

Watch the Birdie

1950

Watch the Birdie

as Man Who Undresses

Harvey

movie

Harvey

1950

Harvey

as Mr. Cracker (uncredited)

The Jack Benny Program

tv

The Jack Benny Program

1950

The Jack Benny Program

as Man

Father of the Bride

movie

Father of the Bride

1950

Father of the Bride

as Moving Man with Chandelier (uncredited)

The Jackie Robinson Story

movie

The Jackie Robinson Story

1950

The Jackie Robinson Story

as Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)

Beware of Blondie

movie

Beware of Blondie

1950

Beware of Blondie

as Mailman

Blondie's Hero

movie

Blondie's Hero

1950

Blondie's Hero

as Mailman (uncredited)

Dizzy Yardbird

movie

Dizzy Yardbird

1950

Dizzy Yardbird

as Sergeant Flint

Punchy Cowpunchers

movie

Punchy Cowpunchers

1950

Punchy Cowpunchers

as Sgt. Mullins

Sands of Iwo Jima

movie

Sands of Iwo Jima

1950

Sands of Iwo Jima

as Grenade Instructor (uncredited)

On the Town

movie

On the Town

1949

On the Town

as Sailor Kovarsky (uncredited)

Thieves' Highway

movie

Thieves' Highway

1949

Thieves' Highway

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Blondie Hits the Jackpot

movie

Blondie Hits the Jackpot

1949

Blondie Hits the Jackpot

as Mailman (uncredited)

Slattery's Hurricane

movie

Slattery's Hurricane

1949

Slattery's Hurricane

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Canadian Pacific

movie

Canadian Pacific

1949

Canadian Pacific

as Bailey

Tulsa

movie

Tulsa

1949

Tulsa

as Joker (uncredited)

The Green Promise

movie

The Green Promise

1949

The Green Promise

as Mr. Clairborne

Unknown Island

movie

Unknown Island

1948

Unknown Island

as Sanderson, 1st Mate

CineRaya

movie

Billie Gets Her Man

1948

Billie Gets Her Man

as Mr. McGonagle

Hollow Triumph

movie

Hollow Triumph

1948

Hollow Triumph

as Bullseye's Sidekick (uncredited)

Pitfall

movie

Pitfall

1948

Pitfall

as Desk Sergeant

Flat Feat

movie

Flat Feat

1948

Flat Feat

as Toledo Thompson, aka Egbert L. Thompson

The Fuller Brush Man

movie

The Fuller Brush Man

1948

The Fuller Brush Man

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Radio Romeo

movie

Radio Romeo

1947

Radio Romeo

High Wall

movie

High Wall

1947

High Wall

as Jim Hale (uncredited)

CineRaya

movie

Wife to Spare

1947

Wife to Spare

CineRaya

movie

Hectic Honeymoon

1947

Hectic Honeymoon

as Duffy

Merton of the Movies

movie

Merton of the Movies

1947

Merton of the Movies

as Chick

CineRaya

movie

In Room 303

1947

In Room 303

CineRaya

movie

Wife Tames Wolf

1947

Wife Tames Wolf

as Male Character

It Happened in Brooklyn

movie

It Happened in Brooklyn

1947

It Happened in Brooklyn

as Policeman

Fright Night

movie

Fright Night

1947

Fright Night

as Chopper Kane

California

movie

California

1947

California

as Blacksmith (uncredited)

Do or Diet

movie

Do or Diet

1947

Do or Diet

as Old Boyfriend

13 Rue Madeleine

movie

13 Rue Madeleine

1947

13 Rue Madeleine

as Gestapo Officer (uncredited)

Blondie's Big Moment

movie

Blondie's Big Moment

1947

Blondie's Big Moment

as Bus Driver (uncredited)

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

movie

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

1946

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

as Harry 'Cueball' Lake

Slappily Married

movie

Slappily Married

1946

Slappily Married

as Eddie--Honey's Fiance

So's Your Antenna

movie

So's Your Antenna

1946

So's Your Antenna

Pardon My Terror

movie

Pardon My Terror

1946

Pardon My Terror

as Luke

Black Angel

movie

Black Angel

1946

Black Angel

as Mavis' Doorman (Uncredited)

In Old Sacramento

movie

In Old Sacramento

1946

In Old Sacramento

as Oscar

Blonde Alibi

movie

Blonde Alibi

1946

Blonde Alibi

as Detective (Uncredited)

Young Widow

movie

Young Widow

1946

Young Widow

as Cab Driver (Uncredited)

Scarlet Street

movie

Scarlet Street

1945

Scarlet Street

as Detective (uncredited)

Silver Spurs

movie

Silver Spurs

1943

Silver Spurs

as Buck Walters

Yanks Ahoy

movie

Yanks Ahoy

1943

Yanks Ahoy

as Ship Cargo Seaman (uncredited)

Action in the North Atlantic

movie

Action in the North Atlantic

1943

Action in the North Atlantic

as Cherub Joe (uncredited)

False Faces

movie

False Faces

1943

False Faces

as Detective Mallory

Three Hearts for Julia

movie

Three Hearts for Julia

1943

Three Hearts for Julia

as Soldier-Stage Manager (uncredited)

King of the Cowboys

movie

King of the Cowboys

1943

King of the Cowboys

as Hershel

The Traitor Within

movie

The Traitor Within

1942

The Traitor Within

as Henchman Otis

Fall In

movie

Fall In

1942

Fall In

as Army Barber

Gentleman Jim

movie

Gentleman Jim

1942

Gentleman Jim

as Referee (uncredited)

X Marks the Spot

movie

X Marks the Spot

1942

X Marks the Spot

as Dizzy

Sunset Serenade

movie

Sunset Serenade

1942

Sunset Serenade

as Antlers Bartender

Friendly Enemies

movie

Friendly Enemies

1942

Friendly Enemies

as Delivery man

Romance on the Range

movie

Romance on the Range

1942

Romance on the Range

as Jailer-Deputy

About Face

movie

About Face

1942

About Face

as Bartender Charlie

Joe Smith, American

movie

Joe Smith, American

1942

Joe Smith, American

as Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)

Brooklyn Orchid

movie

Brooklyn Orchid

1942

Brooklyn Orchid

as Al

Dangerously They Live

movie

Dangerously They Live

1941

Dangerously They Live

as Grant, Psychopathic Ward Guard (uncredited)

Steel Against the Sky

movie

Steel Against the Sky

1941

Steel Against the Sky

as Mike (uncredited)

Red River Valley

movie

Red River Valley

1941

Red River Valley

as Lumber Deliverer

They Died with Their Boots On

movie

They Died with Their Boots On

1941

They Died with Their Boots On

as Sgt. Brown (uncredited)

Dangerous Lady

movie

Dangerous Lady

1941

Dangerous Lady

as Officer Donahue

Manpower

movie

Manpower

1941

Manpower

as Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)

Desert Bandit

movie

Desert Bandit

1941

Desert Bandit

as Henchman Hawk

The Great Train Robbery

movie

The Great Train Robbery

1941

The Great Train Robbery

as Gorman

The Strawberry Blonde

movie

The Strawberry Blonde

1941

The Strawberry Blonde

as Barber Shop Hanger-on (uncredited)

Flight Command

movie

Flight Command

1940

Flight Command

as Big Sailor on Downed Seaplane (uncredited)

The Border Legion

movie

The Border Legion

1940

The Border Legion

as Oscar "Red" McGooney

So You Won't Talk?

movie

So You Won't Talk?

1940

So You Won't Talk?

as Dopey

City for Conquest

movie

City for Conquest

1940

City for Conquest

as Cab Driver by Fire (uncredited)

The Howards of Virginia

movie

The Howards of Virginia

1940

The Howards of Virginia

as Backwoodsman

Flowing Gold

movie

Flowing Gold

1940

Flowing Gold

as Man on Dance Floor (uncredited)

They Drive by Night

movie

They Drive by Night

1940

They Drive by Night

as Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

Brother Orchid

movie

Brother Orchid

1940

Brother Orchid

as Buffalo Burns

Castle on the Hudson

movie

Castle on the Hudson

1940

Castle on the Hudson

as Convict Messenger (uncredited)

Cafe Hostess

movie

Cafe Hostess

1940

Cafe Hostess

as Henchman Willie

The Roaring Twenties

movie

The Roaring Twenties

1939

The Roaring Twenties

as Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)

Hitler: Beast of Berlin

movie

Hitler: Beast of Berlin

1939

Hitler: Beast of Berlin

as Buchman - Prison Guard (uncredited)

Dust Be My Destiny

movie

Dust Be My Destiny

1939

Dust Be My Destiny

as Customer (uncredited)

They All Come Out

movie

They All Come Out

1939

They All Come Out

as Moxie (uncredited)

I Stole a Million

movie

I Stole a Million

1939

I Stole a Million

as Cop #2 (uncredited)

The Cowboy Quarterback

movie

The Cowboy Quarterback

1939

The Cowboy Quarterback

as Football player

Missing Daughters

movie

Missing Daughters

1939

Missing Daughters

as Brick McGirk

An Hour for Lunch

movie

An Hour for Lunch

1939

An Hour for Lunch

as Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)

Blackwell's Island

movie

Blackwell's Island

1939

Blackwell's Island

as Convict (uncredited)

They Made Me a Criminal

movie

They Made Me a Criminal

1939

They Made Me a Criminal

as Collucci

Hawk of the Wilderness

movie

Hawk of the Wilderness

1938

Hawk of the Wilderness

as Dirk

Submarine Patrol

movie

Submarine Patrol

1938

Submarine Patrol

as Dock Shore Patrolman (facing camera)

The Crowd Roars

movie

The Crowd Roars

1938

The Crowd Roars

as Fighter at Gym (uncredited)

Racket Busters

movie

Racket Busters

1938

Racket Busters

as Truck Driver (uncredited)

Over the Wall

movie

Over the Wall

1938

Over the Wall

as Convict in Machine Shop with Gyp

A Slight Case of Murder

movie

A Slight Case of Murder

1938

A Slight Case of Murder

as Partygoer Popping Cork (uncredited)

Borrowing Trouble

movie

Borrowing Trouble

1937

Borrowing Trouble

as Joe

The Game That Kills

movie

The Game That Kills

1937

The Game That Kills

as 'Leapfrog' Soule

White Bondage

movie

White Bondage

1937

White Bondage

as Beans Clerk

Border Cafe

movie

Border Cafe

1937

Border Cafe

as Jaillbird (uncredited)

San Quentin

movie

San Quentin

1937

San Quentin

as Trusty (uncredited)

They Gave Him a Gun

movie

They Gave Him a Gun

1937

They Gave Him a Gun

as German Machine Gunner (uncredited)

Round-Up Time in Texas

movie

Round-Up Time in Texas

1937

Round-Up Time in Texas

as Henchman Craig Johnson

Fury

movie

Fury

1936

Fury

as Bodyguard (uncredited)

Half Shot Shooters

movie

Half Shot Shooters

1936

Half Shot Shooters

as Gunnery Soldier (uncredited)

Small Town Girl

movie

Small Town Girl

1936

Small Town Girl

as College Boy in Car (uncredited)

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

movie

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

1936

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

as Joe

In Spite of Danger

movie

In Spite of Danger

1935

In Spite of Danger

as Monk Grady

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