Richard Tucker
Acting1884Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Biography
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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.
Known For
Acting History
1982
Dance of the Cookoos
as Banker Smith
1966
Spaceship to the Unknown
as Prof. Gordon (archive footage)
1962
1959
The Bell Telephone Hour
TVas Self
1940
Road to Singapore
as Officer on Ship (uncredited)
1939
Risky Business
as District Attorney
Sudden Money
as Mr. Rodney Hinds
The Covered Trailer
as Doctor
They Made Her a Spy
as Colonel at Explosion
Girl from Rio
as Roger Montgomery
The Great Victor Herbert
as Michael Brown
1938
The Higgins Family
as Burgess
Trade Winds
as John Johnson
Delinquent Parents
as Harry Jefferson
On the Great White Trail
as Inspector Newcom
Letter of Introduction
as Mr. Tucker (uncredited)
Sons of the Legion
as State Commander
Rocket Ship
as Professor Gordon
The Girl of the Golden West
as Colonel
1937
Jungle Menace
as Robert Banning
Armored Car
as John Hale
Shall We Dance
as Mr. Russell (uncredited)
Something to Sing About
as Mr. Blaine
Trapped by G-Men
as Agency Chief Conover
She's Got Everything
as Dr. Blicker
The Girl Said No
as Charles Dillon
Make a Wish
as Grant
I Cover the War!
as Army Officer
Headline Crasher
as Sen. James Tallant
She's Dangerous
as District Attorney
Dangerous Holiday
as Stone
The Woman I Love
as General
We Who Are About to Die
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
The Little Maestro
as Manager
1936
Two Minutes to Play
as Lyman Gaines
Flash Gordon
as Professor Gordon
The Plot Thickens
as John Carter
Libeled Lady
as Barker (uncredited)
Special Agent K-7
as Chief Agent John Adams
Flying Hostess
as Doctor
1935
West Point of the Air
as George - Dare's Companion at Football Game
Diamond Jim
as Headwaiter
Calm Yourself
as Police Inspector
Shadow of Doubt
as Mark Torrey
Murder in the Fleet
as Harry Jeffries (Uncredited)
Here Comes the Band
as Jim - Banker in Band
It's in the Air
as Revenue Chief (uncredited)
1934
Sadie McKee
as Dr. Patrick (uncredited)
Handy Andy
as Mr. Beauregard
Elinor Norton
as Civilian Doctor
Public Stenographer
as James Martin Sr.
This Side of Heaven
as Henry W. Maxwell - Producer (uncredited)
Money Means Nothing
as George Whitney
The Road to Ruin
as Mr. Dixon
A Modern Hero
as Mr. Eggelson
A Successful Failure
as J.W. Blair
Paris Interlude
as Stevens
Take the Stand
as Mr. Burnside
The Countess of Monte Cristo
as Picture Director
Baby Take a Bow
as Mr. Joseph Carson
1933
Daring Daughters
as Lawton
Only Yesterday
as One of Jim's Friends (Uncredited)
The Working Man
as Reeves Company Board Member (uncredited)
The Women in His Life
as Prosecuting Attorney
The World Gone Mad
as Graham Gaines
Meet the Baron
as Radio Station Boss (uncredited)
Made on Broadway
as Party Guest
Men Must Fight
as Doctor
Back Page
as John H. Smith
The Iron Master
as Paul Rankin
Saturday's Millions
as Mr. Chandler
Midnight Mary
as Club Imperial Manager (uncredited)
1932
A Successful Calamity
as Lawrence - Partington's Partner
The Stoker
as Alan Ballard
The Crash
as Frank Parrish
Pack Up Your Troubles
as Mr. Smith
Guilty as Hell
as District Attorney
Flames
as Garson
Careless Lady
as Captain Gerard
The Shadow of the Eagle
as Major Evans
1931
Up for Murder
as Cyril Herk
Maker of Men
as Mr. Rhodes
The Devil Plays
as Jerry Murdock
Graft
as District Attorney Martin Harrison
Stepping Out
as Charley Miller
The Deceiver
as Mr. Lawson
Inspiration
as Galand
Hell Bound
as Gilbert
The Black Camel
as Wilkie Ballou (uncredited)
Seed
as Bliss
Convicted
as Tony Blair
A Holy Terror
as Tom Hedges
Too Young to Marry
as Chester Armstrong
1930
The Benson Murder Case
as Anthony Benson
Brothers
as Prosecuting Attorney
The Bat Whispers
as Mr. Bell
Courage
as James Rudlin
Puttin' on the Ritz
as Fenway Brooks
Manslaughter
as J.P. Albee, Attorney
Safety in Numbers
as F. Carstair Reynolds
Recaptured Love
as Rawlings
Peacock Alley
as Martin Saunders
Shadow of the Law
as Lew Durkin
College Lovers
as Gene Hutton
1929
The Squall
as Josef
The Unholy Night
as Colonel Davidson
Navy Blues
as Man Dancing with Alice
Half Marriage
as Mr. Page
Painted Faces
as District Attorney
The Dummy
as Blackie Baker
This Is Heaven
as E.D. Wallace
Lucky Boy
as Mr. Ellis
The King of the Kongo
as Chief of the Secret Service
1928
On Trial
as Prosecuting Attorney
My Man
as Waldo
Show Folks
as Vaudeville Performer
The Crimson City
as Richard Brand
Show Girl
as Jack Milton
Loves of an Actress
as Baron Hartman
Captain Swagger
as Phil Poole
Beware of Married Men
as Leonard Gilbert
The Border Patrol
as Earl Hanway
Love Over Night
as Richard Thorne
Thanks for the Buggy Ride
as Mr. McBride
1927
Matinee Ladies
as Tom Mannion
The Jazz Singer
as Harry Lee
Women's Wares
as Frank Stanton
Wings
as Air Commander
The Desired Woman
as Sir Sydney Vincent
The World At Her Feet
as Dr. H.G. Pauls
The Bush Leaguer
as Wallace Ramsey
Dearie
as Luigi
The Girl from Rio
as Antonio Santos
A Kiss in a Taxi
as Henri Le Sage
1926
The Blind Goddess
as Henry Kelling
The Lily
as Huzar
Devil's Island
as Jean Valyon
That's My Baby
as Schuyler Van Loon
Shameful Behavior?
as Jack Lee
1925
The Air Mail
as Jim Cronin
The Bridge of Sighs
as Glenn Hayden
The Tornado
as Ross Travers
As No Man Has Loved
as Aaron Burr
The Golden Cocoon
as Mr. Renfro
The Lure of the Wild
as Gordon Daniels
1924
The Star Dust Trail
as John Benton
40-Horse Hawkins
as Rudolph Catalina
Beau Brummel
as Lord Stanhope
The Fast Worker
as Roxbury Medcroft
1923
The Broken Wing
as Sylvester Cross
Cameo Kirby
as Cousin Aaron Randall
Lovebound
as Paul Meredith
The Eleventh Hour
as Herbert Glenville
Is Divorce a Failure?
as David Lockwood
The Dangerous Age
as Robert Chanslor
Her Accidental Husband
as Paul Dupré
Poor Men's Wives
as Richard Smith-Blanton
Hearts Aflame
as Philip Rowe
1922
Grand Larceny
as Franklin
The Worldly Madonna
as Alan Graves
Remembrance
as J.P. Grout Jr.
Rags to Riches
as Blackwell Clarke
A Self-Made Man
as Hugo Bonsall
Yellow Men and Gold
as Lynch
Strange Idols
as Malcolm Sinclair
When the Devil Drives
as John Graham
1921
Don't Neglect Your Wife
as George Geary
The Old Nest
as Tom at 36
Voices of the City
as Clancy
A Voice in the Dark
as Lieutenant Patrick Cloyd
A Virginia Courtship
as Dwight Neville
1920
The Woman in Room 13
as Joe
The Branding Iron
as Prosper Gael
Darling Mine
as Jay Savoy
The Great Lover
as Ward
Dollars and Sense
as George Garrison
1917
The On-the-Square Girl
as Actor
Pardners
as Justus Morrow
The Power of Decision
as Austin Bland
Threads of Fate
as Dr. Grant Hunter
Babbling Tongues
as Viscount de Bellerive
The Law of the North
as The Rt. Hon. Reginald Annesley
Think It Over
as Henry Whitworth
Behind the Mask
as Lord Strathmore
The Master Passion
as Professor Alberto Martino
1916
The Cossack Whip
as Sergius Kordkin
When Love Is King
as Felix, the King
1915
Vanity Fair
as George Osborne
1913
A Proposal from the Duke
as Duke Leonardo Di Ferrara
Bread on the Waters
as George Varick
A Letter to Uncle Sam
as 2nd Officer
Caste
as The Honorable George D'Alroy
Who Will Marry Mary?
as Duke Leonardo de Ferrara
A Reluctant Cinderella
as Dinner Guest