7.2
Movie
Acting
Richard Tucker
- Born
- Died
- (aged 58)
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
- Credits
- 199 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard Tucker (June 4, 1884 – December 5, 1942) was an American actor. Tucker was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1884. Appearing in 266 films between 1911 and 1940, he was the first official member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and a founding member of SAG's Board of Directors. Tucker died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles from a heart attack. He is interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, in an unmarked niche in Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Faith.
Signature work
Known For
7.2
Movie
6.1
Movie
The Jazz Singer
6.8
Movie
Pack Up Your Troubles
6.4
Movie
Flash Gordon
6.6
Movie
The Bat Whispers
5.7
Movie
Baby Take a Bow
4.3
Movie
The Road to Ruin
6.2
Movie
Something to Sing About
6.2
Movie
The Benson Murder Case
7.0
Movie
Beau Brummel
4.8
Movie
The World Gone Mad
4.6
Movie
The Devil Plays
6.7
Movie
Shadow of the Law
5.4
Movie
The Shadow of the Eagle
5.9
Movie
Cameo Kirby
6.2
Movie
The Plot Thickens
5.8
Movie
Make a Wish
5.7
Movie
The Unholy Night
Acting credits 199
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Dance of the Cookoos Film | Banker Smith |
| 1970 | Tomorrow is Cancelled Film | Father |
| 1966 | Spaceship to the Unknown Film | Prof. Gordon (archive footage) |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1959 | The Bell Telephone Hour TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1940 | Road to Singapore Film | Officer on Ship (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Great Victor Herbert Film | Michael Brown |
| 1939 | The Covered Trailer Film | Doctor |
| 1939 | Girl from Rio Film | Roger Montgomery |
| 1939 | They Made Her a Spy Film | Colonel at Explosion |
| 1939 | Sudden Money Film | Mr. Rodney Hinds |
| 1939 | Risky Business Film | District Attorney |
| 1938 | Trade Winds Film | John Johnson |
| 1938 | Sons of the Legion Film | State Commander |
| 1938 | Letter of Introduction Film | Mr. Tucker (uncredited) |
| 1938 | On the Great White Trail Film | Inspector Newcom |
| 1938 | Delinquent Parents Film | Harry Jefferson |
| 1938 | The Higgins Family Film | Burgess |
| 1938 | The Girl of the Golden West Film | Colonel |
| 1938 | Rocket Ship Film | Professor Gordon |
| 1937 | She's Got Everything Film | Dr. Blicker |
| 1937 | Something to Sing About Film | Blaine |
| 1937 | The Girl Said No Film | Charles Dillon |
| 1937 | Trapped by G-Men Film | Agency Chief Conover |
| 1937 | Jungle Menace Film | Robert Banning |
| 1937 | Make a Wish Film | Grant |
| 1937 | Headline Crasher Film | Sen. James Tallant |
| 1937 | I Cover the War! Film | Army Officer |
| 1937 | Dangerous Holiday Film | Stone |
| 1937 | Armored Car Film | John Hale |
| 1937 | Shall We Dance Film | Mr. Russell (uncredited) |
| 1937 | The Woman I Love Film | General |
| 1937 | The Little Maestro Film | Manager |
| 1937 | She's Dangerous Film | District Attorney |
| 1937 | We Who Are About to Die Film | Defense Attorney (uncredited) |
| 1936 | The Plot Thickens Film | John Carter |
| 1936 | Flying Hostess Film | Doctor |
| 1936 | Two Minutes to Play Film | Lyman Gaines |
| 1936 | Libeled Lady Film | Barker (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Special Agent K-7 Film | Chief Agent John Adams |
| 1936 | Flash Gordon Film | Professor Gordon |
| 1935 | It's in the Air Film | Revenue Chief (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Diamond Jim Film | Headwaiter |
| 1935 | Here Comes the Band Film | Jim - Banker in Band |
| 1935 | Calm Yourself Film | Police Inspector |
| 1935 | Murder in the Fleet Film | Harry Jeffries (Uncredited) |
| 1935 | West Point of the Air Film | George - Dare's Companion at Football Game |
| 1935 | Shadow of Doubt Film | Mark Torrey |
| 1934 | Elinor Norton Film | Civilian Doctor |
| 1934 | A Successful Failure Film | J.W. Blair |
| 1934 | Take the Stand Film | Mr. Burnside |
| 1934 | Paris Interlude Film | Stevens |
| 1934 | Handy Andy Film | Mr. Beauregard |
| 1934 | Baby Take a Bow Film | Mr. Joseph Carson |
| 1934 | Money Means Nothing Film | George Whitney |
| 1934 | The Road to Ruin Film | Mr. Dixon |
| 1934 | Sadie McKee Film | Dr. Patrick (uncredited) |
| 1934 | A Modern Hero Film | Mr. Eggelson |
| 1934 | The Countess of Monte Cristo Film | Picture Director |
| 1934 | This Side of Heaven Film | Henry W. Maxwell - Producer (uncredited) |