Richard Greene
Acting1918Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
Biography
Richard Marius Joseph Greene was a noted English film and television actor. A matinee idol who appeared in more than 40 films, he was perhaps best known for the lead role in the long-running British TV series The Adventures of Robin Hood, which ran for 143 episodes from 1955 to 1960.
Known For
Tales from the Crypt
Ralph Jason
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Sir Henry Baskerville
The Little Princess
Geoffrey Hamilton
The Castle of Fu Manchu
Nayland Smith
Tales of the Unexpected
The Colonel
The Black Castle
Sir Ronald Burton / Richard Beckett
The Professionals
Neil Turvey
Sword of Sherwood Forest
Robin Hood
Acting History
1994
The World of Hammer
TVas Self (archive footage)
1979
Tales of the Unexpected
TVas The Colonel
1977
The Professionals
TVas Neil Turvey
1976
Hooray for Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
1972
Tales from the Crypt
as Ralph Jason
1969
The Castle of Fu Manchu
as Nayland Smith
1968
The Blood of Fu Manchu
as Nayland Smith
The Movie Orgy
as Robin Hood (archive footage)
1967
Island of the Lost
as Josh MacRae
1960
Beyond the Curtain
as Captain Jim Kyle
Sword of Sherwood Forest
as Robin Hood
Sword of Sherwood Forest
Producer
1955
Contraband Spain
as Agente del Tesoro Lee Scott
Robin Hood: The Movie
as Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood
TVas Robin Hood
1953
Captain Scarlett
as Capt. Carlos Scarlett
The Bandits of Corsica
as Mario / Carlos
Rogue's March
as Capt. Thomas Garron
General Electric Theater
TVas Jonathan K. Love
1952
The Black Castle
as Sir Ronald Burton / Richard Beckett
1951
Lorna Doone
as John Ridd
1950
Shadow of the Eagle
as Count Alexei Orloff
The Desert Hawk
as Omar
My Daughter Joy
as Larry
Robert Montgomery Presents
TVas Peter Carter
Lux Video Theatre
TVas Hartford / Denis de Beaulieu
1949
The Fan
as Lord Arthur Windermere
Now Barabbas
as Tufnell
The Fighting O'Flynn
as Lord Philip Sedgemonth
That Dangerous Age
as Michael Barcleigh
1948
Studio One
TVas Coriolanus
1947
Forever Amber
as Lord Harry Almsbury
1946
Gaiety George
as George Howard
1944
Don't Take It to Heart
as Peter Hayward
1943
Yellow Canary
as Lieutenant Commander Jim Garrick
1942
Flying Fortress
as James 'Jim' Spence Jr.
Unpublished Story
as Bob Randall
1940
Little Old New York
as Robert Fulton
I Was an Adventuress
as Paul Vernay
1939
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Sir Henry Baskerville
Here I Am a Stranger
as David Paulding
The Little Princess
as Geoffrey Hamilton
Stanley and Livingstone
as Gareth Tyce
1938
Kentucky
as Jack Dillon
Submarine Patrol
as Perry Townsend III
My Lucky Star
as Larry Taylor
Four Men and a Prayer
as Geoffrey Leigh