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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Addison Whitaker Richards, Jr. (October 20, 1902 – March 22, 1964) was an American actor of film and television. He appeared in more than three hundred films and television series between 1933 and his death.
Known for
Credits

The Ten Commandments (1956)
as Fan Bearer

Spellbound (1945)
as Police Captain (uncredited)

Society Doctor (1935)
as Harrigan

Inherit the Wind (1960)
as Townsman (uncredited)

Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
as Bank Manager (uncredited)

Our Wife (1941)
as Middle-Aged Man in Jerry's Stateroom (uncredited)

Lulu Belle (1948)
as Police Commissioner John Dixon

They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
as Adjutant (uncredited)

Ball of Fire (1941)
as District Attorney

Dragonwyck (1946)
as Head Farmer (uncredited)

Boys Town (1938)
as Judge

The Fastest Gun Alive (1956)
as Doc Jennings (uncredited)

Sealed Lips (1942)
as Chief Gary Benson

The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
as Coach

A Lost Lady (1934)
as State Attorney (uncredited)

Strange Glory (1938)
as Senator

Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944)
as Priest (uncredited)

War Dogs (1942)
as William Freeman

'G' Men (1935)
as Bruce J. Gregory

Mighty Joe Young (1949)
as Attorney (uncredited)

Western Union (1941)
as Captain Harlow

Our Daily Bread (1934)
as Louie

Call Northside 777 (1948)
as State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited)

Road Gang (1936)
as Parmenter

Gentlemen Are Born (1934)
as Martinson

The Deerslayer (1957)
Actor

The Mummy's Curse (1944)
as Maj. Pat Walsh

Bullets or Ballots (1936)
as William Kennedy - Newsreel Narrator (uncredited)

Illegal (1955)
as Steve Harper

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

For Those Who Think Young (1964)
as Dean Watkins

The Millerson Case (1947)
as Dr. Wickersham

Dive Bomber (1941)
as Surgeon (uncredited)

The Fighting Seabees (1944)
as Capt. Joyce

The Broken Star (1956)
as Marshal Wayne Forrester

A-Haunting We Will Go (1942)
as Attorney Malcolm Kilgore

Front Page Woman (1935)
as District Attorney

Valley of the Giants (1938)
as Hewitt

Adventures of Rusty (1945)
as Dr. Banning - Psychiatrist

The Walking Dead (1936)
as Prison Warden

Freckles (1935)
as Jack Carter

All the Fine Young Cannibals (1960)
as Mr. McDowall (uncredited)

The Big Street (1942)
as Dr. Mitchell (uncredited)

The Shanghai Cobra (1945)
as John Adams

Island of Doomed Men (1940)
as Jackson (#46) (uncredited)

Northwest Passage (1940)
as Lieutenant Crofton

I Wanted Wings (1941)
as Flight Surgeon

Follow the Boys (1944)
as MacDermott (uncredited)

Reaching from Heaven (1948)
as Max Bradley

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout (1950)
as Capt. Weightman

The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942)
as Colonel

Men of Boys Town (1941)
as The Judge

My Little Chickadee (1940)
as Judge (uncredited)
Amos, Shepherd of Tekoa (1947)
as Zebion

Her Husband's Secretary (1937)
as Steven Garron

Angel on My Shoulder (1946)
as Big Harry (uncredited)

They Made Her a Spy (1939)
as Senator Everett Brock

Destroyer (1943)
as Ship Building Foreman

Grissly's Millions (1945)
as Henry Adams

The Strawberry Blonde (1941)
as Official (uncredited)

The Last Installment (1945)
as Warden

Men in Her Diary (1945)
as Attorney Cavanagh

China Clipper (1936)
as Mr. B.C. Hill

The Oregon Trail (1959)
as President James Polk (uncredited)

They All Come Out (1939)
as Warden - Atlanta

The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939)
as Detective

A Guy Named Joe (1944)
as Maj. Corbett

The Petrified Forest (1936)
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Lady on a Train (1945)
Actor

The Great Lie (1941)
as Mr. Talbot

The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
as Reverend Miller

Charlie Chan in Panama (1940)
as R.J. Godley

Flight Command (1940)
as Vice Admiral

Confessions of a Nervous Man (1953)
as The Lawyer

Air Force (1943)
as Maj. Daniels

Girl from Havana (1940)
as Harrigan

Mystery of the White Room (1939)
as Dr. Finley Morton

The Lady Has Plans (1942)
as Paul Baker

Badlands of Dakota (1941)
as Gen. George Custer

Walk the Proud Land (1956)
as Gov. Safford

Her First Beau (1941)
as Dr. Tom Wood

The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1960)
as Harris

Little Big Shot (1935)
as Hank Gibbs

Secret Enemies (1942)
as C.G. Travers

Texas (1941)
as Matt Lashan

Twelve Crowded Hours (1939)
as Berquist

The Singing Marine (1937)
as Mr. Fowler

Ridin' Down the Canyon (1942)
as Gus Jordan

Espionage Agent (1939)
as Bruce Corvall

Step by Step (1946)
as James Blackton

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (1940)
as George Benedict

Flying Tigers (1942)
as R.T. Lindsay

Leave Her to Heaven (1945)
as Bedford (uncredited)

Arizona (1940)
as Capt. Hunter

Tall, Dark and Handsome (1941)
as Miitary Academy Commandant

Anthony Adverse (1936)
as Capt. Matanaza

Slightly Honorable (1939)
as Inspector Melvyn Fromm

Breakdowns of 1938 (1938)
as Warden (archive footage) (uncredited)

Criminal Court (1946)
as District Attorney Gordon

For Me and My Gal (1942)
as France Doctor (uncredited)

When Tomorrow Comes (1939)
as Refugee Leader at Bus (uncredited)

Thunder Afloat (1939)
as Admiral Ross

Swing Shift Maisie (1943)
as Chief Investigator (Uncredited)

Design for Scandal (1941)
as Divorce Lawyer (uncredited)

Black Market Babies (1945)
Actor

The Case of the Howling Dog (1934)
as Judge Markham

Tell No Tales (1939)
as Jim Hollis (uncredited)

Don't Gamble with Strangers (1946)
as Police Chief Broderick

Raiders of Ghost City (1944)
as Colonel Sewell

Frisco Kid (1935)
as William Coleman

Marriage Is a Private Affair (1944)
as Col. H.W. Ryder

The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940)
as Stanley Young

My Favorite Blonde (1942)
as Herbert Wilson

That Certain Age (1938)
as Newspaper Man (uncredited)

Bewitched (1945)
as John Ellis

Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939)
as Streeter - President of Radex

Smart Blonde (1937)
as Fitz Mularkay

The Saxon Charm (1948)
as Abel Richman

Blue, White and Perfect (1942)
as Thomas

Private Buckaroo (1942)
as Officer

Sheriff of Tombstone (1941)
as Mayor Luke Keeler

Crime Doctor (1943)
as Prison Warden

Fury at Gunsight Pass (1956)
as Charles Hanford

Pacific Rendezvous (1942)
as Gordon Trisby

When Gangland Strikes (1956)
as Mark Spurlock

Wagon Wheels West (1943)
as Frank Wilson Sr. (edited from "Song of the Saddle") (archive footage)

Betrayal from the East (1945)
as Captain Bates, G-2

Danger Signal (1945)
as Police Inspector

Man With Two Lives (1942)
as Lt. Detective George Bradley

The Saga of Hemp Brown (1958)
as Col. Ford

Corvette K-225 (1943)
as Cmdr. Rowland

Around the World with Nellie Bly (1960)
as Mr. Pulitzer

Divorce (1945)
as Plummer

Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever (1939)
as Mr. Benedict

The Eagle's Brood (1935)
as Big Henry

Alcatraz Island (1937)
as Fred MacLane

Men of Texas (1942)
as Silas Hurlbert

Love Is on the Air (1937)
as E.E. Nichols

The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936)
as Frank Locke

Accidents Will Happen (1938)
as Blair Thurston

God's Country and the Woman (1937)
as Gaskett

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary (1941)
as George Benedict

If You Knew Susie (1948)
as Senator Making Speech (uncredited)

Operation Eichmann (1961)
as The Stranger

Public Deb No. 1 (1940)
as Sanford

The Mad Ghoul (1943)
as Editor Gavigan

Gunsight Ridge (1957)
as Sheriff Tom Jones

Alias Mary Dow (1935)
as Martin

Frontier Uprising (1961)
as Cmdr. Kimball

Mystery Broadcast (1943)
as Bill Burton

Underground Agent (1942)
as George Martin

Ceiling Zero (1936)
as Fred Adams

Off the Record (1939)
as Brand

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air (1937)
as Second Doctor (uncredited)

Gateway (1938)
as Inspector

The Flight That Disappeared (1961)
as The Future-being Advocate

Gangs of Chicago (1940)
as Evans

Edison, the Man (1940)
as Mr. Johnson

Where Are Your Children? (1943)
as Halstead

Home on the Range (1935)
as Beady

I'll Remember April (1945)
as Inspector Pat Malloy

Mokey (1942)
as Judge

Mutiny in the Arctic (1941)
as Ferguson

Eight Bells (1935)
as Tracey

Black Legion (1937)
as Prosecuting Attorney

A Dog of Flanders (1935)
as Herden

The Chicago Kid (1945)
as The Warden

The St. Louis Kid (1934)
as Mr. Brown

Fort Yuma (1955)
as Gen. Crook

Babbitt (1934)
as District Attorney

A Close Call for Ellery Queen (1942)
as Lester Younger

Song of the Saddle (1936)
as Frank Wilson Sr.

The Tiger Woman (1945)
as Mr. White

Ready, Willing and Able (1937)
as Edward McNeil

Colleen (1936)
as Schuyler

Crime Against Joe (1956)
as District Attorney Roy Kasden

Everything But the Truth (1956)
as Roger Connolly

Wyoming (1940)
as Kincaid

The Master Key (1945)
as Gerhard Doenitz / Garret Donahue

Wine, Women and Horses (1937)
as Gambler

Lone Cowboy (1933)
as Dobe Jones

Sutter's Gold (1936)
as James Marshall

The Raiders (1963)
as Huntingdon Lawford

The Deerslayer (1943)
as Mr. Hutter

Strange Confession (1945)
as Dr. Williams

A Dream Comes True (1935)
as Narrator

Let’s Be Ritzy (1934)
as Lt. Spaulding

Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and Horses (1957)
as Jamieson

Last of the Badmen (1957)
as Dillon

Moon Over Las Vegas (1944)
as Judge

Bells of Rosarita (1945)
as Slim Phillips

High Society (1955)
as Sam Cosgrove

Moon Over Burma (1940)
as Art Bryan

Barbary Coast Gent (1944)
as Wade Gamelin

Pony Express Days (1940)
as Tipton Walton

Secret Agent of Japan (1942)
as Remsen

The Devil's Party (1938)
as Inspector Bresnahan

Friendly Enemies (1942)
as Inspector McCarthy

Burn 'Em Up O'Connor (1939)
as Ed Eberhart

Main Street Today (1944)
as Fred Baker

Inside Information (1939)
as Gerald Banford

Forbidden Passage (1941)
as Frank J. Maxwell

Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel (1936)
as Narrator (voice)

Man Hunt (1936)
as Mel Purdue

The Royal Mounted Rides Again (1945)
as Jackson Decker

Money to Loan (1939)
as District Attorney Norman Kennedy

Saintly Sinners (1962)
as Monsignor

Such Women Are Dangerous (1934)
as Delange

A Night of Adventure (1944)
as District Attorney Branson

Prison Nurse (1938)
as Warden Benson

The Man from Dakota (1940)
as Confederate Provost Marshal

Trailin' West (1936)
as Curley Thorne

Hot Money (1936)
as Forbes

The Law in Her Hands (1936)
as William McGuire

Jailbreak (1936)
as Dan Varner

Bad Lands (1939)
as Rayburn

Dinky (1935)
as District Attorney

Ski Patrol (1940)
as James Burton - Speaker

Henry, the Rainmaker (1949)
as Steve Richards

Little Nellie Kelly (1940)
as Naturalization Judge (uncredited)

Top Sergeant (1942)
as Col. Gray

Back in the Saddle (1941)
as Duke Winston

Public Enemy's Wife (1936)
as Warden Williams

Draegerman Courage (1937)
as John McNally

Cherokee Strip (1940)
as Ned Strawn

Adventures of the Flying Cadets (1943)
as A.J. 'Jack' Hill [Ch. 1]

The White Cockatoo (1935)
as David Lorn

South to Karanga (1940)
as Edmund Daniels

Exile Express (1939)
as Chief G-Man Purnell

The Man from Montreal (1939)
as Capt. Owens, R.C.M.P.

Come Out Fighting (1945)
as Police Commissioner James Mitchell

Headin' for God's Country (1943)
as District Commissioner

The Gambler Wore a Gun (1961)
as Doc Devlin

Love Laughs at Andy Hardy (1946)
as Mr. Benedict

Handy Andy (1934)
as McKechnie (uncredited)

Dance Charlie Dance (1937)
as Gordon Fox

Riot Squad (1933)
as Diamonds Jareck

Here Comes the Band (1935)
as Colonel Wallace

Cowboy Serenade (1942)
as Asa Lock

Sweet Music (1935)
as Mr. Thomas

The Black Doll (1938)
as A.H. Mallison

Geronimo (1939)
as Frederick Allison

Flight to Fame (1938)
as Colonel King

Secrets of a Sorority Girl (1945)
as John Hamilton

Bufakkar filli nassini (1959)
as Sound

The Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943)
as District Attorney

Beyond the Law (1934)
as Morgan

Smart Guy (1943)
as District Attorney Ben Carter

Oklahoma Outlaws (1943)
as Judge John Walton

Secrets of a Co-Ed (1942)
as District Attorney

White Bondage (1937)
as Kip Gillis

Queen Esther (1948)
as Haman

Bordertown Trail (1944)
as Fontaine

Rustlers (1949)
as Frank Abbott

Romance of Louisiana (1937)
as James Monroe / Radio Actor in Studio

Whispering Enemies (1939)
as Red Barrett
Are These Our Parents? (1944)
as Clint Davis





