Richard Anderson
Biography
Richard Anderson was an American film and television actor. He was born on August 8, 1926, in Long Branch, New Jersey, USA. Anderson is known for his portrayal of Oscar Goldman in television series and movies. He had a career spanning 180 known credits. Anderson's acting career involved a range of roles, but his most notable character is Oscar Goldman. He passed away on August 31, 2017, at the age of 91. Anderson's acting credits include television series and movies, with a significant portion of his work being in the science fiction genre.
Career overview
Richard Anderson was an American actor known for his work in film and television. He portrayed the character of Oscar Goldman in a series of television shows and movies. Oscar Goldman was the boss of Steve Austin and Jaime Sommers in these productions.
Anderson's portrayal of Oscar Goldman was a notable part of his acting career. He appeared in several television movies based on the characters, including The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman, Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman, and Bionic Ever After?. These productions were part of a larger franchise that included The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman television series.
Richard Anderson's acting career spanned many years and included a significant number of credits. He was a male actor who was born on August 8, 1926, in Long Branch, New Jersey, USA. He passed away on August 31, 2017, at the age of 91.
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- Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! (2021) as Self
- Rottentail (2018) as Thomas
- Rock Hudson: Dark and Handsome Stranger (2010) as Himself
- The Frankenstein Syndrome (2010) as Marquez
- Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet (2006) as Self
- Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films (2003) as Husband (archive footage)
- Extreme Ghostbusters (1997)
- In the Lake of the Woods (1996) as Claude Rasmussen
- The Glass Shield (1994) as Watch Cmmdr. Clarence Massey
- Bionic Ever After? (1994) as Oscar Goldman
- Bionic Ever After? (1994) Co-Executive Producer
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993) as Narrator / Captain Bartlett Stiles
- Gettysburg (1993) as Maj. Gen. George G. Meade
- The Player (1992) as Richard Anderson
- Lucky Chances (1990) as Mr. Duke
- Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1989) as Oscar Goldman
- Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1989) Co-Producer
- Stranger on My Land (1988) as Maj. Walters
- Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War (1987) as Lyndon Johnson
- The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1987) as Oscar Goldman
- The Stepford Children (1987) as Lawrence Danton
- The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985) as Tom Northcliff
- Kane & Abel (1985) as Alan Lloyd
- Perry Mason Returns (1985) as Ken Braddock
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Lew Bracken
- Cover Up (1984) as Henry Towler
- The A-Team (1983) as Dr. A.M. Richter
- Hardcastle and McCormick (1983) as J.J. Norcross
- Automan (1983)
- Whiz Kids (1983)
- Knight Rider (1982) as Dr. Ralph Wesley
- Matt Houston (1982)
- Matt Houston (1982) as Wayne Slocum
- Bring 'Em Back Alive (1982)
- Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix (1982) as Ralph Wesley
- Dynasty (1981) as Buck Fallmont
- Simon & Simon (1981)
- Simon & Simon (1981) as Alfred Klein
- The Fall Guy (1981)
- Nero Wolfe (1981) as Chester Winslow
- Darkroom (1981) as Bill Bellamy
- Condominium (1980) as Henry Churchbridge
- Dan August: Once Is Never Enough (1980) as Chief George Untermeyer
- Dan August: The Jealousy Factor (1980) as Chief
- The French Atlantic Affair (1979) as Terrence Crown
- Murder by Natural Causes (1979) as George Brubaker
- The Immigrants (1978) as Thomas Seldon
- The Immigrants (1978) as Thomas Seldon
- Pearl (1978) as Cmdr. Michael North
- Never Give Up (1978) as US green beret officer
- The Love Boat (1977) as Art Akers
- Charlie's Angels (1976) as Sam Knight
- The Bionic Woman (1976) as Oscar Goldman
- The Bionic Woman (1975) as Oscar Goldman
- The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) as Oscar Goldman
- Black Eye (1974) as Dole
- Barnaby Jones (1973) as Frank Cassidy
- The New Perry Mason (1973)
- The Night Strangler (1973) as Dr. Richard Malcolm
- The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War (1973) as Oscar Goldman
- Partners in Crime (1973) as Roger Goldsmith
- The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping (1973) as Oscar Goldman
- Jarrett (1973) as Spencer Loomis
- The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
- Delphi Bureau (1972) as Landis
- The Longest Night (1972) as Harvey Eaton
- Play It as It Lays (1972) as Les Goodwin
- The Honkers (1972) as Royce Owens
- Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole (1972) as Dr. Ben Cole
- The Astronaut (1972) as Dr. Wylie
- Jigsaw (1972)
- Columbo (1971) as Bryce Chadwick
- Cannon (1971)
- Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (1971) as Fred Palmer
- Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
- Longstreet (1971)
- Macho Callahan (1971) as Officer
- Doctors' Wives (1971) as D.A. Douglas
- Dead Men Tell No Tales (1971) as Tom Austin
- Dan August (1970) as Chief George Untermeyer
- Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) as Captain John B. Earle
- Menace on the Mountain (1970) as Maj. Galt
- Along Came a Spider (1970) as District Attorney Freiberg
- The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1969) as Dr. Lensky
- Bracken's World (1969)
- My Friend Tony (1969)
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Eugene Goodman
- Land of the Giants (1968) as Joe Simmons
- The Mod Squad (1968)
- Ironside (1967)
- Ironside (1967) as Dean Glenville
- Ironside (1967) as Rod Ballard
- Ironside (1967) as Walter Conway
- Ironside (1967) as Darren Sanford
- Mannix (1967)
- The Invaders (1967) as Blake
- Judd, for the Defense (1967)
- Cimarron Strip (1967)
- Ghostbreakers (1967) as Timothy Selfridge
- The Ride to Hangman's Tree (1967) as Carlson
- The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk (1967) as Fenton Hardy
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as Judge Wilson Chase
- Felony Squad (1966)
- The Green Hornet (1966) as Phil Trager
- T.H.E. Cat (1966) as Percy Hagan
- Seconds (1966) as Dr. Innes
- The Wild Wild West (1965) as James Jeffers
- The Big Valley (1965) as Travers
- The Big Valley (1965) as Nathan Springer
- The Big Valley (1965) as Mel Trevor
- The Big Valley (1965) as Warden Garreck
- The Big Valley (1965) as Hen Matson
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Christian Palmer
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Alex Ramsey
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Charles Fillmore
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Clifford Banning
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Dr. Latimer
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Dan Wheaton
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Higgins
- Run for Your Life (1965) as Captain Swain
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Sergeant Rafferty
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) as Senator Steve Bryant
- 12 O'Clock High (1964)
- 12 O'Clock High (1964) as Brig. Gen. Phil Doud
- Slattery's People (1964)
- Karen (1964)
- Seven Days in May (1964) as Col. Murdock
- Kitten with a Whip (1964) as Grant
- The Fugitive (1963) as Chief Barney Vilattic
- The Fugitive (1963) as George Forster
- The Fugitive (1963) as Colonel Lawrence
- The Fugitive (1963) as Lt. Sloan
- The Fugitive (1963) as Leonard Taft
- Miss USA (1963) as Self - Judge
- The Lieutenant (1963) as Col. Clinton Hiland
- The Lieutenant (1963) as Lt. Col. Clinton Hiland
- Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) as General John Doe
- Johnny Cool (1963) as Correspondent
- Redigo (1963) as Tom Walker
- A Gathering of Eagles (1963) as Col. Ralph Josten
- The Virginian (1962) as Harry Clark
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) as Eddie Turtin
- Combat! (1962) as Sgt. Perkins
- The Eleventh Hour (1962)
- Dr. Kildare (1961) as Dr. Norman Phelps
- Bus Stop (1961) as D.A. Glenn Wagner
- Target: The Corruptors! (1961)
- Kraft Mystery Theatre (1961) as Hal Dryden
- Thriller (1960) as Oliver Judson
- Checkmate (1960)
- Hong Kong (1960)
- The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960) as Dennis Foster
- Bonanza (1959) as Jamison Fillmore
- The Untouchables (1959) as Sidney Rogers / Zoran Bresnovitch
- Law of the Plainsman (1959) as Lee Talent
- Compulsion (1959) as Max Steiner
- The Gunfight at Dodge City (1959) as Dave Rudabaugh
- The Rifleman (1958)
- The Rifleman (1958) as Jason Gowdy
- The Rifleman (1958) as Griff
- Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958) as Tom
- Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958) as Jim Kramer
- The Long, Hot Summer (1958) as Alan Stewart
- Curse of the Faceless Man (1958) as Dr. Paul Mallon
- Perry Mason (1957) as Edward Lewis
- Perry Mason (1957) as Lt. Steve Drumm
- Perry Mason (1957) as Jason Foster
- Zorro (1957)
- Zorro (1957) as Ricardo del Amo
- Paths of Glory (1957) as Maj. Saint-Auban
- The Buster Keaton Story (1957) as Tom McAffee
- The Court of Last Resort (1957)
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Sheriff John Bates
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as David Manning
- Forbidden Planet (1956) as Chief Engineer Quinn
- A Cry in the Night (1956) as Owen Clark
- Three Brave Men (1956) as Lt. Bill Horton
- The Search for Bridey Murphy (1956) as Dr. Deering
- Matinee Theater (1955)
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Gregorio
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Maj. Aaron Coltraine
- The Millionaire (1955) as Rod Matthews
- Hit the Deck (1955) as Lieutenant Jackson
- It's a Dog's Life (1955) as George Oakley
- Captain Midnight (1954)
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Major Galt
- Betrayed (1954) as John (uncredited)
- The Student Prince (1954) as Lucas
- Great Lady Has an Interview (1954) as Reporter (uncredited)
- Escape from Fort Bravo (1953) as Lieutenant Beecher
- The Story of Three Loves (1953) as Marcel
- Give a Girl a Break (1953) as Burton Bradshaw
- Dream Wife (1953) as Henry Malvine
- I Love Melvin (1953) as Harry Flack
- The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres (1953) as narrator
- Scaramouche (1952) as Philippe de Valmorin (Marcus Brutus)
- Holiday for Sinners (1952) as Father Victor Carducci
- Fearless Fagan (1952) as Capt. Daniels
- Just This Once (1952) as Tom Winters
- Rich, Young and Pretty (1951) as Bob Lennart
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Hayden
- Grounds for Marriage (1951) as Tommy
- The Unknown Man (1951) as Bob Masen
- Payment on Demand (1951) as Jim Boland
- No Questions Asked (1951) as Detective Walter O'Bannion
- Storm Warning (1951) as Interne (uncredited)
- Across the Wide Missouri (1951) as Dick
- The People Against O'Hara (1951) as Jeff Chapman
- Cause for Alarm! (1951) as Lonesome Sailor
- Go for Broke! (1951) as Lieutenant
- The Magnificent Yankee (1950) as Reynolds
- The Vanishing Westerner (1950) as Deputy Sheriff Jeff Jackson
- Mama Rosa (1950) as Rosa's Son