Richard Carlson: movies and TV shows
Richard Carlson has 122 credits in the archive: 72 films and 50 TV series, from 1938 to 2015. Highest rated: Arrest and Trial (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1938 – 2015 · busiest year: 1953 (12 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3-D Rarities | (archive footage) | Film | 6.0 | 103 |
| 1994 | The World of Hammer | Self (archive footage) | TV | 6.8 | 82 |
| 1975 | The Swiss Family Robinson | TV | 6.4 | 63 | |
| 1974 | Freedom 2000 | Film | — | 62 | |
| 1971 | Cannon | TV | 6.7 | 59 | |
| 1969 | The Valley of Gwangi | Champ Connors | Film | 7.1 | 57 |
| 1969 | Change of Habit | Bishop Finley | Film | 5.4 | 57 |
| 1968 | It Takes a Thief | Daniel K. Ryder | TV | 7.2 | 56 |
| 1968 | Lancer | TV | 5.6 | 56 | |
| 1968 | The Power | Prof. Norman E. Van Zandt | Film | 6.3 | 56 |
| 1966 | The Doomsday Flight | Chief Pilot Bob Shea | Film | 6.5 | 54 |
| 1966 | Kid Rodelo | Link | Film | 8.0 | 54 |
| 1966 | Kid Rodelo | Film | 8.0 | 54 | |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | Harold David Dewitt | TV | 5.6 | 53 |
| 1964 | Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea | Mattson | TV | 7.8 | 52 |
| 1964 | Della | David Stafford | Film | 7.2 | 52 |
| 1963 | The Fugitive | Allan Pruitt | TV | 7.3 | 51 |
| 1963 | Burke's Law | Nels Manning | TV | 6.3 | 51 |
| 1963 | Burke's Law | Dr. Carol Smith | TV | 6.3 | 51 |
| 1963 | Arrest and Trial | Turner Leigh | TV | 8.3 | 51 |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Sheriff Marden | TV | 6.5 | 50 |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Major Ralph Forrester | TV | 6.5 | 50 |
| 1962 | Going My Way | TV | 6.5 | 50 | |
| 1961 | Bus Stop | TV | 10.0 | 49 | |
| 1961 | Famous Ghost Stories | Tom Stewart (segment 'Tormented') | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 1960 | Thriller | Guy Guthrie | TV | 6.7 | 48 |
| 1960 | Thriller | TV | 6.7 | 48 | |
| 1960 | The Aquanauts | Ross Porter | TV | 6.0 | 48 |
| 1960 | Tormented | Tom Stewart | Film | 5.0 | 48 |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Major Buford | TV | 7.2 | 47 |
| 1959 | The Detectives | TV | 6.7 | 47 | |
| 1959 | Riverboat | Paul Drake | TV | 6.5 | 47 |
| 1959 | Men Into Space | TV | 7.4 | 47 | |
| 1959 | The Man and the Challenge | TV | 9.0 | 47 | |
| 1959 | This Man Dawson | TV | 5.0 | 47 | |
| 1958 | Mackenzie's Raiders | TV | 6.4 | 46 | |
| 1958 | Mackenzie's Raiders | TV | 6.4 | 46 | |
| 1958 | The Saga of Hemp Brown | Film | 6.4 | 46 | |
| 1958 | Johnny Rocco | Film | 5.6 | 46 | |
| 1958 | The Unchained Goddess | The Writer | Film | 6.8 | 46 |
| 1958 | The Unchained Goddess | Film | 6.8 | 46 | |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Anthony Fry | TV | 7.7 | 45 |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Clete Hawley | TV | 7.7 | 45 |
| 1957 | The Helen Morgan Story | Russell Wade | Film | 5.3 | 45 |
| 1957 | Hemo the Magnificent | Mr. Fiction Writer | Film | 7.9 | 45 |
| 1957 | Appointment with a Shadow | Film | 5.7 | 45 | |
| 1957 | The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays | The Fiction Writer | Film | 5.8 | 45 |
| 1956 | Three for Jamie Dawn | Martin Random | Film | 6.5 | 44 |
| 1955 | The Last Command | William B. Travis | Film | 6.7 | 43 |
| 1955 | An Annapolis Story | Introductory Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 4.3 | 43 |
| 1955 | Bengazi | Insp. Levering | Film | 4.2 | 43 |
| 1954 | Climax! | Col. Dobie | TV | 3.8 | 42 |
| 1954 | Climax! | Cass Terhgune | TV | 3.8 | 42 |
| 1954 | Creature from the Black Lagoon | Dr. David Reed | Film | 6.8 | 42 |
| 1954 | Riders to the Stars | Dr. Jerry Lockwood | Film | 5.9 | 42 |
| 1954 | Riders to the Stars | Film | 5.9 | 42 | |
| 1954 | Four Guns to the Border | Film | 5.0 | 42 | |
| 1953 | I Led Three Lives | Herbert Philbrick | TV | 8.0 | 41 |
| 1953 | Letter to Loretta | Larry Carlson | TV | 6.6 | 41 |
| 1953 | Letter to Loretta | Radio Announcer (voice) | TV | 6.6 | 41 |
| 1953 | Letter to Loretta | TV | 6.6 | 41 | |
| 1953 | I Led 3 Lives | Herbert A. Philbrick | TV | — | 41 |
| 1953 | It Came from Outer Space | John Putnam | Film | 6.3 | 41 |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater | Archie Hawkins | TV | 6.8 | 41 |
| 1953 | The Golden Blade | Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.7 | 41 |
| 1953 | All I Desire | Henry Murdoch | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1953 | The Magnetic Monster | Dr. Jeffrey Stewart | Film | 5.6 | 41 |
| 1953 | The Maze | Gerald MacTeam | Film | 5.6 | 41 |
| 1953 | Seminole | Major Degan | Film | 5.6 | 41 |
| 1952 | Retreat, Hell! | Capt. Paul Hansen | Film | 6.5 | 40 |
| 1952 | Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard | Steve Smith ("Whispering Smith") | Film | 6.2 | 40 |
| 1952 | Flat Top | Lt. (j.g.) Joe Rodgers | Film | 4.6 | 40 |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | TV | 7.2 | 39 | |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Josef Lindquist | TV | 7.2 | 39 |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Kelly McCall | TV | 7.2 | 39 |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Lawrence 'Larry' Cameron | TV | 7.2 | 39 |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Alan Mitchell | TV | 7.2 | 39 |
| 1951 | Valentino | William 'Bill' King | Film | 4.3 | 39 |
| 1951 | The Blue Veil | Gerald Kean | Film | 6.8 | 39 |
| 1951 | A Millionaire for Christy | Dr. Roland Cook | Film | 7.0 | 39 |
| 1950 | Robert Montgomery Presents | TV | 6.0 | 38 | |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour | Self | TV | 6.9 | 38 |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | John | TV | 6.7 | 38 |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Jerry Durrance | TV | 6.7 | 38 |
| 1950 | Your Show of Shows | TV | 7.3 | 38 | |
| 1950 | King Solomon's Mines | John Goode | Film | 6.5 | 38 |
| 1950 | Jungle Safari | Himself (archival footage) | Film | 4.0 | 38 |
| 1950 | The Sound of Fury | Gil Stanton | Film | 6.5 | 38 |
| 1949 | Lights Out | TV | 6.0 | 37 | |
| 1948 | Studio One | TV | 5.4 | 36 | |
| 1948 | Studio One | Harvey Lindfield | TV | 5.4 | 36 |
| 1948 | Studio One | Father | TV | 5.4 | 36 |
| 1948 | The Amazing Mr. X | Martin Abbott | Film | 6.2 | 36 |
| 1948 | Behind Locked Doors | Ross Stewart | Film | 6.3 | 36 |
| 1947 | So Well Remembered | Charles Winslow / Charles Winslow Sr. | Film | 5.0 | 35 |
| 1945 | Fury in the Pacific | Narrator | Film | 6.0 | 33 |
| 1943 | Sucker Bait | Bill - Soldier | Film | 8.0 | 31 |
| 1943 | Presenting Lily Mars | Owen Vail | Film | 6.4 | 31 |
| 1943 | For God and Country | Tom Manning | Film | 8.0 | 31 |
| 1943 | Young Ideas | Tom Farrell | Film | 5.3 | 31 |
| 1943 | A Stranger in Town | Bill Adams | Film | 6.3 | 31 |
| 1943 | The Man from Down Under | Nipper Wilson | Film | 7.7 | 31 |
| 1942 | Highways by Night | Tommy Van Steel | Film | 7.3 | 30 |
| 1942 | White Cargo | Mr. Langford | Film | 6.2 | 30 |
| 1942 | The Affairs of Martha | Jeff Sommerfield | Film | 6.6 | 30 |
| 1942 | Fly By Night | Dr. Geoffrey Burton | Film | 6.7 | 30 |
| 1942 | My Heart Belongs to Daddy | R.I.C. Kay | Film | 5.0 | 30 |
| 1941 | Back Street | Curt Stanton | Film | 7.3 | 29 |
| 1941 | Hold That Ghost | Doctor Jackson | Film | 6.8 | 29 |
| 1941 | The Little Foxes | David Hewitt | Film | 7.5 | 29 |
| 1941 | West Point Widow | Dr. Jimmy Krueger | Film | 7.0 | 29 |
| 1940 | The Ghost Breakers | Geoff Montgomery | Film | 6.5 | 28 |
| 1940 | No, No, Nanette | Tom Gillespie | Film | 6.2 | 28 |
| 1940 | The Howards of Virginia | Thomas Jefferson | Film | 6.8 | 28 |
| 1940 | Beyond Tomorrow | James Houston | Film | 6.1 | 28 |
| 1940 | Too Many Girls | Clint Kelly | Film | 5.9 | 28 |
| 1939 | These Glamour Girls | Joe | Film | 5.9 | 27 |
| 1939 | Dancing Co-Ed | 'Pug' Braddock | Film | 6.6 | 27 |
| 1939 | Little Accident | Perry Allerton | Film | 5.5 | 27 |
| 1939 | Winter Carnival | Professor John Welden | Film | 6.7 | 27 |
| 1938 | The Duke of West Point | John West | Film | 4.5 | 26 |
| 1938 | The Young in Heart | Duncan Macrae | Film | 6.6 | 26 |