Richard Carlson

Personal Info

Birthday

April 30, 1912

Day of Death

1977-11-26

(65 years old)

Place of Birth

Albert Lea, Minnesota, USA

Also Known As

Richard Dutoit Carlson

Richard Carlson

Biography

Richard Dutoit Carlson (April 29, 1912 – November 25, 1977) was an American actor, television and film director, and screenwriter.

Known For

Perry Mason

Climax!

The Fugitive

The Virginian

Rawhide

Studio One

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

The F.B.I.

Filmography

2015
3-D Rarities
as (archive footage)
1969
Change of Habit
as Bishop Finley
The Valley of Gwangi
as Champ
1968
The Power
as Prof. Norman E. Van Zandt
1966
The Doomsday Flight
as Chief Pilot Bob Shea
Kid Rodelo
as Link
1964
Della
as David Stafford
1961
Famous Ghost Stories
as Tom Stewart (segment 'Tormented')
1960
Tormented
as Tom Stewart
1958
The Unchained Goddess
as The Writer
1957
The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays
as The Fiction Writer
The Helen Morgan Story
as Russell Wade
Hemo the Magnificent
as Mr. Fiction Writer
1956
Three for Jamie Dawn
as Martin Random
1955
Bengazi
as Insp. Levering
The Last Command
as William B. Travis
An Annapolis Story
as Introductory Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1954
Creature from the Black Lagoon
as Dr. David Reed
Riders to the Stars
as Dr. Jerry Lockwood
1953
The Golden Blade
as Narrator (voice)
All I Desire
as Henry Murdoch
The Maze
as Gerald MacTeam
It Came from Outer Space
as John Putnam
Seminole
as Major Degan
The Magnetic Monster
as Dr. Jeffrey Stewart
1952
Flat Top
as Lt. (j.g.) Joe Rodgers
Retreat, Hell!
as Capt. Paul Hansen
Whispering Smith Vs. Scotland Yard
as Steve Smith ("Whispering Smith")
1951
The Blue Veil
as Gerald Kean
A Millionaire for Christy
as Dr. Roland Cook
Valentino
as William 'Bill' King
1950
The Sound of Fury
as Gil Stanton
King Solomon's Mines
as John Goode
1948
Behind Locked Doors
as Ross Stewart
The Amazing Mr. X
as Martin Abbott
1947
So Well Remembered
as Charles Winslow / Charles Winslow Sr.
1945
Fury in the Pacific
as Narrator
1943
The Man from Down Under
as Nipper Wilson
Young Ideas
as Tom Farrell
For God and Country
as Tom Manning
Presenting Lily Mars
as Owen Vail
A Stranger in Town
as Bill Adams
Sucker Bait
as Bill - Soldier
1942
White Cargo
as Mr. Langford
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
as R.I.C. Kay
Highways by Night
as Tommy Van Steel
The Affairs of Martha
as Jeff Sommerfield
Fly By Night
as Dr. Geoffrey Burton
1941
The Little Foxes
as David Hewitt
Hold That Ghost
as Doctor Jackson
West Point Widow
as Dr. Jimmy Krueger
Back Street
as Curt Stanton
1940
No, No, Nanette
as Tom Gillespie
Too Many Girls
as Clint Kelly
The Howards of Virginia
as Thomas Jefferson
The Ghost Breakers
as Geoff Montgomery
Beyond Tomorrow
as James Houston
1939
Little Accident
as Perry Allerton
Dancing Co-Ed
as 'Pug' Braddock
These Glamour Girls
as Joe
Winter Carnival
as Professor John Welden
1938
The Duke of West Point
as Jack West
The Young in Heart
as Duncan Macrae