Dick Wessel
Acting1913Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Biography
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Known For
Strangers on a Train
Bill (uncredited)
Rebel Without a Cause
Planetarium Guide (uncredited)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Chez Louis Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
The Twilight Zone
Charlie
Harvey
Mr. Cracker (uncredited)
An American in Paris
Ben Macrow (uncredited)
Around the World in 80 Days
Train Engineer (uncredited)
Bonanza
Big Mike Campbell
Acting History
1966
The Ugly Dachshund
as Eddie - Garbage Man (uncredited)
1965
Dr. Kildare
TVas Sam Dlugash• 1 eps
Wagon Train
TVas Biff• 1 eps
Petticoat Junction
TVas Bink Sharfells• 1 eps
Gunsmoke
TVas Sol Durham• 1 eps
Daniel Boone
TVas Moses Hennepin• 1 eps
1964
Arrest and Trial
TVas Carnival Manager• 1 eps
77 Sunset Strip
TVas Police Officer (uncredited) / Stan• 1 eps
The Jack Benny Program
TVas Man• 1 eps
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TVas Officer• 1 eps
1963
Wives and Lovers
as Mr. Liberti
Who's Minding the Store?
as Traffic Cop
The Fugitive
TVas Charley Hendricks• 1 eps
Rawhide
TVas Jed• 1 eps
The Twilight Zone
TVas Charlie• 1 eps
1962
87th Precinct
TVas Howard Pitt• 1 eps
1961
Pocketful of Miracles
as Governor of Florida (uncredited)
All in a Night's Work
as Janitor (uncredited)
Bonanza
TVas Big Mike Campbell• 1 eps
1960
The Gazebo
as Louis the Louse (as Richard Wessel)
1959
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
TVas Aphrodite• 1 eps
Perry Mason
TVas Transfer Man• 1 eps
Riverboat
TVas Carney Kohler• 44 eps
Lawman
TVas Jed Thomas• 2 eps
1957
1956
Around the World in 80 Days
as Train Engineer (uncredited)
The Desperados Are in Town
as Hank Green (as Richard Wessel)
December Bride
TVas Steve Farrell• 1 eps
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
TVas Willard Crane• 1 eps
Broken Arrow
TVas Bartender• 1 eps
Hey, Jeannie!
TVas Trucker
1955
Rebel Without a Cause
as Planetarium Guide (uncredited)
Bowery to Bagdad
as Henchman Gus
Fling in the Ring
as Chopper Kane
G.I. Dood It
as Sgt. Flint (as Richard Wessel)
Fury
TVas Fred• 1 eps
Frontier
TVas Hank• 1 eps
Father Knows Best
TVas Officer• 1 eps
1954
Lassie
TVas Fred Brockway• 1 eps
Studio 57
TVas Alvin T. 'Bear' Bristow• 1 eps
The Abbott and Costello Show
TVas Bill Hart• 1 eps
Public Defender
TVas Sgt. Willis• 1 eps
The Lone Wolf
TVas Bill Basey
1953
Let's Do It Again
as Ajax Moving Man
Champ for a Day
as 'Speedtrap' Calhoun
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
as Chez Louis Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
The Red Skelton Show
TVas Assistant (uncredited)• 1 eps
The Life Of Riley
TVas Squarehead Malloy• 1 eps
The Danny Thomas Show
TVas Policeman
1952
Young Man with Ideas
as Eddie Tasling
Rancho Notorious
as Deputy (uncredited)
Love Is Better Than Ever
as Smittie
Blackbeard, the Pirate
as Dutchman
The WAC from Walla Walla
as Sgt. Malone
1951
Texas Carnival
as Concessionaire #1
Gasoline Alley
as Pudge
Corky of Gasoline Alley
as Pudge McKay
The Flying Leathernecks
as Mess Sergeant (uncredited)
The Texas Rangers
as Arkansas (uncredited)
Strangers on a Train
as Bill (uncredited)
Her First Romance
as Night Watchman (uncredited)
Reunion in Reno
as Taxi Driver
An American in Paris
as Ben Macrow (uncredited)
The Scarf
as Sid, Drunk Cowboy
1950
Father of the Bride
as Moving Man with Chandelier (uncredited)
The Jackie Robinson Story
as Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)
Harvey
as Mr. Cracker (uncredited)
The Misadventures of Buster Keaton
as Harry (uncredited)
Sands of Iwo Jima
as Grenade Instructor (uncredited)
Beware of Blondie
as Mailman
Blondie's Hero
as Mailman (uncredited)
Punchy Cowpunchers
as Sgt. Mullins
Watch the Birdie
as Man Who Undresses (uncredited)
Dizzy Yardbird
as Sergeant Flint
1949
The Green Promise
as Mr. Clairborne
Thieves' Highway
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Slattery's Hurricane
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Canadian Pacific
as Bailey
Blondie Hits the Jackpot
as Mailman (uncredited)
On the Town
as Sailor Kovarsky (uncredited)
Tulsa
as Joker (uncredited)
1948
Hollow Triumph
as Bullseye's Sidekick (uncredited)
Unknown Island
as Sanderson, 1st Mate
The Fuller Brush Man
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Flat Feat
as Toledo Thompson, aka Egbert L. Thompson
Pitfall
as Desk Sergeant
Billie Gets Her Man
as Mr. McGonagle
1947
It Happened in Brooklyn
as Policeman
13 Rue Madeleine
as Gestapo Officer (uncredited)
High Wall
as Jim Hale (uncredited)
California
as Blacksmith (uncredited)
Blondie's Big Moment
as Bus Driver (uncredited)
Merton of the Movies
as Chick
Fright Night
as Chopper Kane
Hectic Honeymoon
as Duffy
Do or Diet
as Old Boyfriend
Wife Tames Wolf
as Male Character
1946
Black Angel
as Mavis' Doorman (Uncredited)
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
as Harry 'Cueball' Lake
Blonde Alibi
as Detective (Uncredited)
Young Widow
as Cab Driver (Uncredited)
Slappily Married
as Eddie--Honey's Fiance
In Old Sacramento
as Oscar
Pardon My Terror
as Luke
1945
Scarlet Street
as Detective (uncredited)
1943
Action in the North Atlantic
as Cherub Joe (uncredited)
Silver Spurs
as Buck Walters
King of the Cowboys
as Hershel
Three Hearts for Julia
as Soldier-Stage Manager (uncredited)
Yanks Ahoy
as Ship Cargo Seaman (uncredited)
False Faces
as Detective Mallory
1942
Fall In
as Army Barber
Brooklyn Orchid
as Al
Joe Smith, American
as Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)
About Face
as Bartender Charlie
Sunset Serenade
as Antlers Bartender
Gentleman Jim
as Referee (uncredited)
X Marks the Spot
as Dizzy
Romance on the Range
as Jailer-Deputy
Friendly Enemies
as Delivery man
The Traitor Within
as Henchman Otis
1941
The Great Train Robbery
as Gorman
Manpower
as Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On
as Sgt. Brown (uncredited)
Red River Valley
as Lumber Deliverer
Dangerously They Live
as Grant, Psychopathic Ward Guard (uncredited)
The Strawberry Blonde
as Barber Shop Hanger-on (uncredited)
Dangerous Lady
as Officer Donahue
Steel Against the Sky
as Mike (uncredited)
Desert Bandit
as Henchman Hawk
1940
So You Won't Talk?
as Dopey
Brother Orchid
as Buffalo Burns
Castle on the Hudson
as Convict Messenger (uncredited)
Flowing Gold
as Man on Dance Floor (uncredited)
The Howards of Virginia
as Backwoodsman
The Border Legion
as Oscar "Red" McGooney
Cafe Hostess
as Henchman Willie
They Drive by Night
as Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
Flight Command
as Big Sailor on Downed Seaplane (uncredited)
City for Conquest
as Cab Driver by Fire (uncredited)
1939
The Roaring Twenties
as Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)
Dust Be My Destiny
as Customer (uncredited)
Blackwell's Island
as Convict (uncredited)
The Cowboy Quarterback
as Football player
I Stole a Million
as Cop #2 (uncredited)
Hitler: Beast of Berlin
as Buchman - Prison Guard (uncredited)
They All Come Out
as Moxie (uncredited)
An Hour for Lunch
as Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)
Missing Daughters
as Brick McGirk
They Made Me a Criminal
as Collucci
1938
A Slight Case of Murder
as Partygoer Popping Cork (uncredited)
Submarine Patrol
as Dock Shore Patrolman (facing camera)
The Crowd Roars
as Fighter at Gym (uncredited)
Over the Wall
as Convict in Machine Shop with Gyp
Hawk of the Wilderness
as Dirk
Racket Busters
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
1937
San Quentin
as Trusty (uncredited)
The Game That Kills
as 'Leapfrog' Soule
Borrowing Trouble
as Joe
White Bondage
as Beans Clerk
Round-Up Time in Texas
as Henchman Craig Johnson
They Gave Him a Gun
as German Machine Gunner (uncredited)
Border Cafe
as Jaillbird (uncredited)
1936
Fury
as Bodyguard (uncredited)
Small Town Girl
as College Boy in Car (uncredited)
Half Shot Shooters
as Gunnery Soldier (uncredited)
1935
In Spite of Danger
as Monk Grady