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Dick Rush

Acting Born Aug 16, 1882 Died Mar 11, 1956 Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia 147 credits
147
Total Credits
1920–1955
36 Years Career Span
18
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Dick Rush works in acting. Born August 16, 1882 in Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia. Died March 11, 1956. Archytele tracks 147 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

Fling in the Ring
The Sea of GrassThe Devil Thumbs a RideThe Romance of Rosy RidgeI Wonder Who's Kissing Her NowTrail Street
Crack-UpDeadline at DawnNocturneThe People's Choice
Eve Knew Her Apples
Double IndemnityMr. Winkle Goes to WarOh, What a Night!A Fig Leaf for EveGhost Guns
Mr. LuckyThe Mystery of the 13th GuestThe Chance of a LifetimeSpy TrainThe Avenging Rider
This Gun for HireThe SpoilersA Date with the FalconObliging Young LadyMaisie Gets Her Man
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.Honky TonkRiders of Death ValleyPacific BlackoutSleepers West
North West Mounted PoliceThe Green Hornet Strikes Again!Stranger on the Third FloorThird Finger, Left HandThe House Across the Bay
Union PacificDick Tracy's G-MenThe Kid From TexasStar ReporterThe Lady and the Mob
You Can't Take It with YouDanger on the AirThe Jury's SecretSanta Fe StampedeThe Chaser
Super-SleuthYou Can't Buy LuckExclusiveTurn Off the MoonWells Fargo
After the Thin ManThe Preview Murder MysteryBullets or BallotsThe Bridge of SighsIt Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)
'G' MenThe Casino Murder CaseWoman WantedFrisco KidWaterfront Lady
Fog Over FriscoThe Crime of Helen StanleyThirty Day PrincessGirl in DangerOne More River
Mystery of the Wax MuseumGordon of Ghost CitySecret of the Blue RoomA Shriek in the NightA Man of Sentiment
Grand Hotel20,000 Years in Sing SingMe and My GalWhat Price Hollywood?The Thirteenth Guest
Safe in HellYoung Donovan's KidThe Public DefenderThe Sky RaidersThe Lady Refuses
The Benson Murder CaseBurning UpThe Kibitzer
For Heaven's SakePerils of the RailThe Johnstown Flood
3 Gold CoinsA Village Sleuth

Full Filmography

147 titles
  • Fling in the Ring (1955) as Moose
  • The Sea of Grass (1947) as Cattleman (uncredited)
  • The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947)
  • The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947) as Northerner (uncredited)
  • I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947) as Bartender (uncredited)
  • Trail Street (1947) as Townsman (uncredited)
  • A Likely Story (1947) as Detective (uncredited)
  • High Barbaree (1947) as Baggage Man (uncredited)
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  • Crack-Up (1946) as Captain of Arcadia (Uncredited)
  • Deadline at Dawn (1946) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Nocturne (1946) as Studio Policeman (uncredited)
  • The People's Choice (1946)
  • Eve Knew Her Apples (1945) as Sheriff (uncredited)
  • Double Indemnity (1944) as Pullman Conductor (uncredited)
  • Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944)
  • Oh, What a Night! (1944) as Healy
  • A Fig Leaf for Eve (1944) as Police Desk Sgt. Tomlin
  • Ghost Guns (1944) as Bartender
  • Gypsy Wildcat (1944) as Guard
  • Mr. Lucky (1943) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • The Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943) as Cop (uncredited)
  • The Chance of a Lifetime (1943) as Policeman Lally (Uncredited)
  • Spy Train (1943) as Sam - Train Conductor
  • The Avenging Rider (1943) as Rancher Able
  • This Gun for Hire (1942) as Lt. Clark (uncredited)
  • The Spoilers (1942) as Court Bailiff (uncredited)
  • A Date with the Falcon (1942) as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
  • Obliging Young Lady (1942) as Second Train Conductor (uncredited)
  • Maisie Gets Her Man (1942) as House Detective (Uncredited)
  • The Secret Code (1942) as Policeman
  • Dr. Broadway (1942) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • One Thrilling Night (1942) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (1941) as Tom
  • Honky Tonk (1941) as Dentist (uncredited)
  • Riders of Death Valley (1941) as Saloon Waiter
  • Pacific Blackout (1941) as Cop
  • Sleepers West (1941)
  • The Mexican Spitfire's Baby (1941) as Cop
  • You're Out of Luck (1941) as Police Officer
  • North West Mounted Police (1940) as Trapper
  • The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940) as Policeman at Breedon's Home
  • Stranger on the Third Floor (1940) as Court Bailiff (uncredited)
  • Third Finger, Left Hand (1940) as Man at Railroad Station
  • The House Across the Bay (1940) as Bailiff
  • Music in My Heart (1940) as Chief Customs Deputy (Uncredited)
  • I Take This Oath (1940) as Bailiff
  • Winners of the West (1940) as Townsman in Mob
  • My Little Chickadee (1940) as Man (uncredited)
  • Riders of Pasco Basin (1940) as Vigilante (uncredited)
  • Junior G-Men (1940) as Policeman Mike (uncredited)
  • Convicted Woman (1940) as Cop (uncredited)
  • The Shadow (1940) as Policeman
  • Bad Man from Red Butte (1940) as Townsman
  • Deadwood Dick (1940) as Deputy
  • Double Alibi (1940) as Jim's Partner - Policeman
  • The Green Archer (1940) as Cop
  • Women Without Names (1940) as Guard
  • Remedy for Riches (1940) as Police Patrolman
  • Union Pacific (1939) as Irishman (uncredited)
  • Dick Tracy's G-Men (1939) as Police Sergeant
  • The Kid From Texas (1939) as Texas Cowhand
  • Star Reporter (1939) as Policeman
  • The Lady and the Mob (1939) as Policeman
  • The Oregon Trail (1939) as Clear Water Marshal
  • The Marshal Of Mesa City (1939) as Court Clerk (uncredited)
  • Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police (1939) as Moving Man
  • Let Us Live (1939) as Cop (uncredited)
  • Off the Record (1939) as Railroad Cop (uncredited)
  • Slightly Honorable (1939) as Detective Burke
  • Sued for Libel (1939) as Court Officer (uncredited)
  • Homicide Bureau (1939) as Policeman
  • Oklahoma Frontier (1939) as Settler
  • Charlie McCarthy, Detective (1939) as Detective
  • Buried Alive (1939) as Guard
  • The Phantom Stage (1939) as Blacksmith
  • You Can't Take It with You (1938) as Bank Guard (uncredited)
  • Danger on the Air (1938) as Detective (Uncredited)
  • The Jury's Secret (1938) as Bailiff
  • Santa Fe Stampede (1938) as Sheriff Tom
  • The Chaser (1938) as Motorman
  • Little Tough Guys in Society (1938) as Jim
  • Hunted Men (1938) as Cop
  • Trade Winds (1938) as Detective (Uncredited)
  • Illegal Traffic (1938)
  • The Lady Objects (1938) as Inspector
  • Super-Sleuth (1937) as Grimes
  • You Can't Buy Luck (1937) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Exclusive (1937) as Policeman
  • Turn Off the Moon (1937) as Battalion Chief (uncredited)
  • Wells Fargo (1937) as Conductor
  • Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Two-Fisted Sheriff (1937) as Townsman Carter
  • Blazing Sixes (1937) as Barfly (uncredited)
  • Edgar & Goliath (1937) as Policeman
  • After the Thin Man (1936) as San Francisco Detective (uncredited)
  • The Preview Murder Mystery (1936) as Detective (Uncredited)
  • Bullets or Ballots (1936) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • The Bridge of Sighs (1936) as Prison Gate Guard (uncredited)
  • It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did) (1936) as Detective
  • Song of the Saddle (1936) as Second Stage Guard (uncredited)
  • Sinner Take All (1936) as Doorkeeper (uncredited)
  • The Crime Patrol (1936) as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
  • Ride 'Em Cowboy (1936) as Sheriff Jim (uncredited)
  • Arbor Day (1936) as Side Show Barker (uncredited)
  • 'G' Men (1935) as Al (uncredited)
  • The Casino Murder Case (1935) as Police Detective (uncredited)
  • Woman Wanted (1935) as Detective (uncredited)
  • Frisco Kid (1935) as Vigilante Leader (uncredited)
  • Waterfront Lady (1935) as Raid Detective
  • Shadow of Doubt (1935) as Detective
  • The Roaring West (1935) as Sheriff Clark
  • Forced Landing (1935) as Federal Agent (uncredited)
  • Whispering Smith Speaks (1935) as Denver Police Chief (uncredited)
  • Murder by Television (1935) as Detective (Uncredited)
  • Fog Over Frisco (1934) as Police Officer with Machine Gun (Uncredited)
  • The Crime of Helen Stanley (1934) as Detective #4 (uncredited)
  • Thirty Day Princess (1934) as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
  • Girl in Danger (1934) as Detective (uncredited)
  • One More River (1934) as Bobbie (Uncredited)
  • Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933) as Policeman (Uncredited)
  • Gordon of Ghost City (1933) as Sheriff
  • Secret of the Blue Room (1933)
  • A Shriek in the Night (1933) as Policeman in Hallway (uncredited)
  • A Man of Sentiment (1933) as Barney - Ambulance Driver
  • Perils of Pauline (1933) as Cop at Fire Scene
  • Alimony Madness (1933) as Courtroom Police Guard
  • Grand Hotel (1932) as Gendarme (uncredited)
  • 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932) as Prison Guard (uncredited)
  • Me and My Gal (1932) as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
  • What Price Hollywood? (1932) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • The Thirteenth Guest (1932) as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Night After Night (1932) as Bolton - Private Detective (uncredited)
  • Movie Crazy (1932) as Studio Guard (Uncredited)
  • By Whose Hand? (1932)
  • Safe in Hell (1931) as New Orleans Detective (uncredited)
  • Young Donovan's Kid (1931) as Burke
  • The Public Defender (1931) as Police Detective Burns
  • The Sky Raiders (1931) as Police Sergeant
  • The Lady Refuses (1931) as Detective (uncredited)
  • The Benson Murder Case (1930) as Detective Welch (uncredited)
  • Burning Up (1930) as Cop
  • The Kibitzer (1930) as Mullins
  • For Heaven's Sake (1926) as Cop (uncredited)
  • Perils of the Rail (1926) as The Manager of the Great Western Smelter
  • The Johnstown Flood (1926) as Conspirator (uncredited)
  • 3 Gold Coins (1920) as Rufus Berry
  • A Village Sleuth (1920) as David Keene

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Dick Rush best known for?

Dick Rush is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Double Indemnity (1944), Mr. Lucky (1943), El Manantial (2001), A Life's Worth (2025).

When and where was Dick Rush born?

Dick Rush was born on August 16, 1882 in Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia. They passed away on March 11, 1956.

How many credits does Dick Rush have?

Dick Rush has accumulated over 147 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1920 to 1955.

What is Dick Rush's background in cinema and television?

Richard T. Rush (born 1884) was an Austrian-born American character actor of the silent and sound film eras. During his 28-year career, he would appear in between 160-300 films (depending on the source). The large majority of his parts were smaller roles, although he would occasionally be cast in a smaller featured rol...

Dick Rush by the numbers

147credits
147films
0TV series
1920–1955active years

Age in their best-rated roles

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