Richard Denning
American actor (1914-1998) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 84
Richard Denning was an American actor who starred in science fiction films of the 1950s, including Unknown Island (1948), Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954), Target Earth (1954), Day the World Ended (1955), Creature with the Atom Brain (1955), and The Black Scorpion (1957).
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PlayhouseSeries, Tony Albertini1971
Mary, Queen of ScotsFilm, Francis, King of France1970
McCloudSeries1968
I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl CrewFilm, Commodore1964
KarenSeries, Steve Scott1962
Going My WaySeries1960
Michael ShayneSeries, Michael Shayne1957
An Affair to RememberFilm, Kenneth Bradley1956
Assignment RedheadFilm, Major Gregory Keen1955
CheyenneSeries1954
Battle of Rogue RiverFilm, Stacey Wyatt1953
General Electric TheaterSeries, Dr. Mark Andrews
The Glass WebFilm, 1953Dave Markson1952
Cavalcade of AmericaSeries, Col. Patterson1950
Lux Video TheatreSeries, Jeff
Double DealFilm, 1950Buzz Doyle1948
Studio OneSeries, Jack Marshall
Unknown IslandFilm, 1948John Fairbanks1946
Black BeautyFilm, Bill Dixon1943
Quiet Please, MurderFilm, Hal McByrne1941
Adam Had Four SonsFilm, Jack Stoddard1940
North West Mounted PoliceFilm, Constable Thornton1938
Give Me a SailorFilm, Sailor (uncredited)1937
Wells FargoFilm, Minor Role1914Born27 March 1914People around Richard
Edward Dmytryk Directed Million Dollar Legs and Television Spy
William LeBaron Produced Television Spy and Emergency Squad
Anthony Quinn Also in Union Pacific and The BuccaneerCecil B. DeMille Produced Union Pacific and The Buccaneer
Roger Corman Produced Day the World Ended (1955)
Jack Arnold Directed Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
James P. Hogan Directed The Texans and Queen of the Mob
George Archainbaud Directed Her Jungle Love and Some Like It Hot
Nestor Paiva Also in Union Pacific (1939)
Lane Chandler Also in Union Pacific (1939)Akim Tamiroff Also in Union Pacific (1939)
William Castle Directed The Battle of Rogue River (1954)
J. Carrol Naish Also in Her Jungle Love and Golden Gloves- Victor Young Wrote The Glass Key (1942)
William Alland Produced Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
Edward Ludwig Directed The Black Scorpion and Jivaro
William "Bill" Henry Also in Television Spy and Emergency Squad
Edward L. Cahn Directed Creature with the Atom Brain (1955)- Sidney Salkow Directed Twice-Told Tales and Scarlet Angel
- Fred F. Sears Directed The 49th Man and Target Hong Kong
Nick Grinde Directed Million Dollar Legs (1939)
C. Gardner Sullivan Wrote Union Pacific (1939)
Edmund Cobb Also in The Glass Key and Girls in Prison
Luana Walters Also in King of Chinatown and The Buccaneer
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An Affair to Remember 1957
Creature from the Black Lagoon 1954
Mary, Queen of Scots 1971
The Glass Key 1942
Union Pacific 1939
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Television 15
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Denning also appeared in the film An Affair to Remember (1957) with Cary Grant and on radio with Lucille Ball in My Favorite Husband (1948-1951), the forerunner of I Love Lucy. He's more well-known as Governor Paul Jameson in late 1968-1980 police procedural TV series Hawaii Five-O.