Hugh Beaumont
Acting1909
Biography
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Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor and television director. He was also licensed to preach by the Methodist church. Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the 1957-1963 television series Leave It to Beaver. He had earlier played the role of the private detective Michael Shayne in a series of films in the 1940s.
Known For
Acting History
2004
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
1970
Mannix
TVas Hammond• 1 eps
Marcus Welby, M.D.
TVas Jim Wagner• 1 eps
Medical Center
TVas Dr. Simpson• 1 eps
1968
The Virginian
TVas Maj. James Carlton / Maguire / Charles Martin• 1 eps
1967
Petticoat Junction
TVas Donald Elliott• 2 eps
1965
The Human Duplicators
as Austin Welles
1964
Wagon Train
TVas Jed Halick• 1 eps
1960
Leave It to Beaver
TVDirector• 23 eps
1957
1956
The Mole People
as Dr. Jud Bellamin
Mobs, Inc.
as Gangster
Four Star Playhouse
TVas Doctor• 1 eps
Cavalcade of America
TVas Father Werr• 1 eps
1955
1954
1953
The Mississippi Gambler
as Kennerly (uncredited)
The Ford Television Theatre
TVas Sheriff Burns• 1 eps
Letter to Loretta
TVas Editor of Manhattan Magazine / Chris Palmer / Rev. Bell / Henry Preston / Arthur Nicholls
Topper
TVas Ed Merrill
The Lone Ranger
TVas Rev. Randy Roberts• 1 eps
Letter to Loretta
TVWriter
1952
Phone Call from a Stranger
as Tim Brooks
Night Without Sleep
as John Harkness
The Member of the Wedding
as Minister (uncredited)
Wild Stallion
as Capt. Wilmurt
Bugles in the Afternoon
as Lt. Cooke
Washington Story
as Chaplain
1951
The Last Outpost
as Lt. Fenton
Danger Zone
as Dennis O'Brien
Overland Telegraph
as Brad Roberts
Roaring City
as Dennis O'Brien
Home Town Story
as Bob MacFarland (uncredited)
Go for Broke!
as Chaplain
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
as Policeman
Pier 23
as Dennis O'Brien
Callaway Went Thataway
as Mr. Adkins (uncredited)
Target Unknown
as American Commanding Officer (uncredited)
Lost Continent
as Robert Phillips
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TVas Col. Lander / Col. Richard Chamberlayne
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TVas John Harris / Tom Sutton
1950
The Flying Missile
as Maj. Wilson
Second Chance
as Pastor Dr. Emory
A Date with Your Family
as Narrator
Trader Thorne
as Joe Wilding
Lux Video Theatre
TVas George
1949
Tokyo Joe
as Provost Marshal Major (uncredited)
1948
1947
Three on a Ticket
as Michael Shayne
The Guilt of Janet Ames
as (uncredited)
Bury Me Dead
as Michael Dunn
Too Many Winners
as Michael Shayne
Railroaded!
as Police Sergeant Mickey Ferguson
1946
Blonde for a Day
as Michael Shayne
Tars and Spars
as Captain
Murder Is My Business
as Michael Shayne
Larceny in Her Heart
as Michael Shayne
Johnny Comes Flying Home
as Engineer (uncredited)
The Blue Dahlia
as George Copeland
1945
Blood on the Sun
as Johnny Clarke (uncredited)
You Came Along
as Army Chaplain at Funeral (uncredited)
The Blonde from Brooklyn
as Lieutenant (uncredited)
The Lady Confesses
as Larry Craig
Objective, Burma!
as Capt. Hennessey
A Gun in His Hand
as Police Academy Graduate (uncredited)
I'm a Civilian Here Myself
as Interviewer
Apology for Murder
as Kenny Blake
1944
Practically Yours
as Film-Cutter (uncredited)
The Seventh Cross
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
as Range Officer
Song of the Open Road
as John Moran (uncredited)
I Love a Soldier
as John
Strange Affair
as Detective Carey (uncredited)
The Racket Man
as Police Sgt. 'Irish' Duffy
They Live in Fear
as Instructor (uncredited)
Prunes and Politics
as Mr. Tinker
1943
Flight for Freedom
as Flight Instructor (uncredited)
The Fallen Sparrow
as Otto Skaas
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
as George Sharpe
Bombardier
as Soldier
Du Barry Was a Lady
as Footman (uncredited)
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
as Adjutant
There's Something About a Soldier
as Lt. Martin
He Hired the Boss
as Jordan
The Seventh Victim
as Gregory Ward
1942
Northwest Rangers
as Warren - Mountie Who Finds Fowler's Body
Wake Island
as Captain (uncredited)
Canal Zone
as The Radio Operator (uncredited)
The Wife Takes a Flyer
as Officer
Flight Lieutenant
as Cadet John McGinnis
Keep 'Em Sailing
as FBI Chemist (uncredited)
Right to the Heart
as Willie Donovan
1941
Forbidden Passage
as Clements
Unfinished Business
as Hugh the Bridegroom
South of Panama
as Paul Martin
Sucker List
as Charles Adams (uncredited)
1940
Phantom Raiders
as Seaman
Good Bad Boys
as Judge's Aide (uncredited)
Jack Pot
as Mechanic (uncredited)
You, the People
as Pete
Soak the Old
as Detective (uncredited)
Buyer Beware
as Insp. Thomas' Assistant (uncredited)