Dick Wessel
Acting Born Apr 20, 1913 Died Apr 20, 1965 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA 191 credits
Biography
Dick Wessel works in acting. Born April 20, 1913 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Died April 20, 1965. Archytele lists 191 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
The Ugly Dachshund
Daniel Boone
The FugitiveBob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatrePetticoat JunctionArrest and TrialGrindl
Dr. KildareBen Casey87th PrecinctPocketful of MiraclesAll in a Night's Work
BonanzaThe Twilight ZoneRawhideRawhideThe Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Peter GunnLawman77 Sunset Strip77 Sunset StripMan with a Camera
Perry MasonWagon TrainZorroTrackdownThe Thin Man
Broken ArrowAround the World in 80 DaysHey, Jeannie!The Desperados Are in Town
GunsmokeNavy LogFuryFrontierRebel Without a Cause
LassieFather Knows BestStudio 57December BrideDecember Bride
The Danny Thomas ShowThe Danny Thomas ShowThe Life Of RileyGentlemen Prefer BlondesChamp for a Day
The Ford Television TheatreThe Ford Television TheatreThe Abbott and Costello ShowThe Abbott and Costello ShowRancho Notorious
The Red Skelton ShowThe Red Skelton ShowThe Adventures of Wild Bill HickokStrangers on a TrainAn American in Paris
The Jack Benny ProgramFather of the BrideHarveySands of Iwo JimaDizzy Yardbird
On the TownCanadian PacificThieves' HighwayTulsaSlattery's Hurricane
PitfallHollow TriumphUnknown IslandThe Fuller Brush ManFlat Feat
It Happened in BrooklynFright NightRadio RomeoHectic HoneymoonCalifornia
Dick Tracy vs. CueballSlappily MarriedBlonde AlibiBlack AngelPardon My Terror
Scarlet Street
Action in the North AtlanticKing of the CowboysSilver SpursThree Hearts for JuliaYanks Ahoy
Gentleman JimJoe Smith, AmericanAbout FaceThe Traitor WithinX Marks the Spot
They Died with Their Boots OnDangerously They LiveSteel Against the SkyThe Strawberry BlondeRed River Valley
They Drive by NightSo You Won't Talk?Brother OrchidCity for ConquestThe Howards of Virginia
The Roaring TwentiesThey Made Me a CriminalThey All Come OutI Stole a MillionDust Be My Destiny
A Slight Case of MurderSubmarine PatrolOver the WallRacket BustersThe Crowd Roars
They Gave Him a GunSan QuentinThe Game That KillsBorrowing TroubleRound-Up Time in Texas
FuryHalf Shot ShootersSmall Town GirlThe Adventures of Frank Merriwell
In Spite of Danger
Full filmography
- The Ugly Dachshund (1966) as Eddie - Garbage Man (uncredited)
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Moses Hennepin
- The Fugitive (1963) as Charley Hendricks
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) as Officer
- Petticoat Junction (1963) as Bink Sharfells
- Arrest and Trial (1963) as Carnival Manager
- Grindl (1963)
- Who's Minding the Store? (1963) as Traffic Cop
- Wives and Lovers (1963) as Mr. Liberti
- Dr. Kildare (1961) as Sam Dlugash
- Ben Casey (1961)
- 87th Precinct (1961) as Howard Pitt
- Pocketful of Miracles (1961) as Governor of Florida (uncredited)
- All in a Night's Work (1961) as Janitor (uncredited)
- Bonanza (1959) as Big Mike Campbell
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Charlie
- Rawhide (1959) as Barker
- Rawhide (1959) as Jed
- The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)
- The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959) as Aphrodite
- Riverboat (1959) as Carney Kohler
- The Gazebo (1959) as Louis
- Peter Gunn (1958)
- Lawman (1958) as Jed Thomas
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Police Officer (uncredited)
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Stan
- Man with a Camera (1958)
- Perry Mason (1957) as Transfer Man
- Wagon Train (1957) as Biff
- Zorro (1957) as Cpl. Delgado (uncredited)
- Trackdown (1957) as Matt Morris
- The Thin Man (1957)
- Tricky Chicks (1957)
- Broken Arrow (1956) as Bartender
- Around the World in 80 Days (1956) as Train Engineer (uncredited)
- Hey, Jeannie! (1956) as Trucker
- The Desperados Are in Town (1956) as Hank Green (as Richard Wessel)
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Sol Durham
- Navy Log (1955)
- Fury (1955) as Fred
- Frontier (1955) as Hank
- Rebel Without a Cause (1955) as Planetarium Guide (uncredited)
- Bowery to Bagdad (1955) as Henchman Gus
- Fling in the Ring (1955) as Chopper Kane
- G.I. Dood It (1955) as Sgt. Flint (as Richard Wessel)
- Lassie (1954) as Fred Brockway
- Father Knows Best (1954) as Officer
- Studio 57 (1954) as Alvin T. 'Bear' Bristow
- December Bride (1954)
- December Bride (1954) as Steve Farrell
- Public Defender (1954) as Sgt. Willis
- The Lone Wolf (1954) as Bill Basey
- The Danny Thomas Show (1953) as Policeman
- The Danny Thomas Show (1953) as Officer Burton
- The Life Of Riley (1953) as Squarehead Malloy
- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) as Chez Louis Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- Champ for a Day (1953) as 'Speedtrap' Calhoun
- Let's Do It Again (1953) as Ajax Moving Man
- The Ford Television Theatre (1952) as Tom O'Brien (as Richard Wessell)
- The Ford Television Theatre (1952)
- The Abbott and Costello Show (1952) as Bill Hart
- The Abbott and Costello Show (1952) as Larry
- Rancho Notorious (1952) as Deputy (uncredited)
- Blackbeard, the Pirate (1952) as Dutchman
- Love Is Better Than Ever (1952) as Smittie
- Young Man with Ideas (1952) as Eddie Tasling
- The WAC from Walla Walla (1952) as Sgt. Malone
- Heebie Gee-Gees (1952) as Big Dan
- The Red Skelton Show (1951) as Assistant (uncredited)
- The Red Skelton Show (1951) as Delaney
- The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951) as Willard Crane
- Strangers on a Train (1951) as Bill (uncredited)
- An American in Paris (1951) as Ben Macrow (uncredited)
- Flying Leathernecks (1951) as Mess Sergeant (uncredited)
- Her First Romance (1951) as Night Watchman (uncredited)
- Reunion in Reno (1951) as Taxi Driver
- The Texas Rangers (1951) as Arkansas (uncredited)
- Corky of Gasoline Alley (1951) as Pudge McKay
- Texas Carnival (1951) as Concessionaire
- The Scarf (1951) as Sid, Drunk Cowboy
- Gasoline Alley (1951) as Pudge
- Life with Buster Keaton (1951)
- The Jack Benny Program (1950) as Man
- Father of the Bride (1950) as Moving Man with Chandelier (uncredited)
- Harvey (1950) as Mr. Cracker (uncredited)
- Sands of Iwo Jima (1950) as Grenade Instructor (uncredited)
- Dizzy Yardbird (1950) as Sergeant Flint
- Blondie's Hero (1950) as Mailman (uncredited)
- Watch the Birdie (1950) as Man Who Undresses
- The Jackie Robinson Story (1950) as Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)
- The Misadventures of Buster Keaton (1950) as Harry (uncredited)
- Punchy Cowpunchers (1950) as Sgt. Mullins
- Beware of Blondie (1950) as Mailman
- On the Town (1949) as Sailor Kovarsky (uncredited)
- Canadian Pacific (1949) as Bailey
- Thieves' Highway (1949) as Cab Driver (uncredited)
- Tulsa (1949) as Joker (uncredited)
- Slattery's Hurricane (1949) as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- Blondie Hits the Jackpot (1949) as Mailman (uncredited)
- The Green Promise (1949) as Mr. Clairborne
- Pitfall (1948) as Desk Sergeant
- Hollow Triumph (1948) as Bullseye's Sidekick (uncredited)
- Unknown Island (1948) as Sanderson, 1st Mate
- The Fuller Brush Man (1948) as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
- Flat Feat (1948) as Toledo Thompson, aka Egbert L. Thompson
- Billie Gets Her Man (1948) as Mr. McGonagle
- It Happened in Brooklyn (1947) as Policeman
- Fright Night (1947) as Chopper Kane
- Radio Romeo (1947)
- Hectic Honeymoon (1947) as Duffy
- California (1947) as Blacksmith (uncredited)
- 13 Rue Madeleine (1947) as Gestapo Officer (uncredited)
- Blondie's Big Moment (1947) as Bus Driver (uncredited)
- Wife Tames Wolf (1947) as Male Character
- High Wall (1947) as Jim Hale (uncredited)
- Do or Diet (1947) as Old Boyfriend
- Merton of the Movies (1947) as Chick
- In Room 303 (1947)
- Wife to Spare (1947)
- Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946) as Harry 'Cueball' Lake
- Slappily Married (1946) as Eddie--Honey's Fiance
- Blonde Alibi (1946) as Detective (Uncredited)
- Black Angel (1946) as Mavis' Doorman (Uncredited)
- Pardon My Terror (1946) as Luke
- In Old Sacramento (1946) as Oscar
- Young Widow (1946) as Cab Driver (Uncredited)
- So's Your Antenna (1946)
- Scarlet Street (1945) as Detective (uncredited)
- Action in the North Atlantic (1943) as Cherub Joe (uncredited)
- King of the Cowboys (1943) as Hershel
- Silver Spurs (1943) as Buck Walters
- Three Hearts for Julia (1943) as Soldier-Stage Manager (uncredited)
- Yanks Ahoy (1943) as Ship Cargo Seaman (uncredited)
- False Faces (1943) as Detective Mallory
- Gentleman Jim (1942) as Referee (uncredited)
- Joe Smith, American (1942) as Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)
- About Face (1942) as Bartender Charlie
- The Traitor Within (1942) as Henchman Otis
- X Marks the Spot (1942) as Dizzy
- Brooklyn Orchid (1942) as Al
- Romance on the Range (1942) as Jailer-Deputy
- Sunset Serenade (1942) as Antlers Bartender
- Fall In (1942) as Army Barber
- Friendly Enemies (1942) as Delivery man
- They Died with Their Boots On (1941) as Sgt. Brown (uncredited)
- Dangerously They Live (1941) as Grant, Psychopathic Ward Guard (uncredited)
- Steel Against the Sky (1941) as Mike (uncredited)
- The Strawberry Blonde (1941) as Barber Shop Hanger-on (uncredited)
- Red River Valley (1941) as Lumber Deliverer
- Manpower (1941) as Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)
- Dangerous Lady (1941) as Officer Donahue
- The Great Train Robbery (1941) as Gorman
- Desert Bandit (1941) as Henchman Hawk
- They Drive by Night (1940) as Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
- So You Won't Talk? (1940) as Dopey
- Brother Orchid (1940) as Buffalo Burns
- City for Conquest (1940) as Cab Driver by Fire (uncredited)
- The Howards of Virginia (1940) as Backwoodsman
- Flight Command (1940) as Big Sailor on Downed Seaplane (uncredited)
- Castle on the Hudson (1940) as Convict Messenger (uncredited)
- The Border Legion (1940) as Oscar "Red" McGooney
- Flowing Gold (1940) as Man on Dance Floor (uncredited)
- Cafe Hostess (1940) as Henchman Willie
- The Roaring Twenties (1939) as Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)
- They Made Me a Criminal (1939) as Collucci
- They All Come Out (1939) as Moxie (uncredited)
- I Stole a Million (1939) as Cop #2 (uncredited)
- Dust Be My Destiny (1939) as Customer (uncredited)
- Missing Daughters (1939) as Brick McGirk
- Blackwell's Island (1939) as Convict (uncredited)
- Hitler: Beast of Berlin (1939) as Buchman - Prison Guard (uncredited)
- An Hour for Lunch (1939) as Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)
- The Cowboy Quarterback (1939) as Football player
- A Slight Case of Murder (1938) as Partygoer Popping Cork (uncredited)
- Submarine Patrol (1938) as Dock Shore Patrolman (facing camera)
- Over the Wall (1938) as Convict in Machine Shop with Gyp
- Racket Busters (1938) as Truck Driver (uncredited)
- The Crowd Roars (1938) as Fighter at Gym (uncredited)
- Hawk of the Wilderness (1938) as Dirk
- They Gave Him a Gun (1937) as German Machine Gunner (uncredited)
- San Quentin (1937) as Trusty (uncredited)
- The Game That Kills (1937) as 'Leapfrog' Soule
- Borrowing Trouble (1937) as Joe
- Round-Up Time in Texas (1937) as Henchman Craig Johnson
- Border Cafe (1937) as Jaillbird (uncredited)
- White Bondage (1937) as Beans Clerk
- Fury (1936) as Bodyguard (uncredited)
- Half Shot Shooters (1936) as Gunnery Soldier (uncredited)
- Small Town Girl (1936) as College Boy in Car (uncredited)
- The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936) as Joe
- In Spite of Danger (1935) as Monk Grady