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Richard Dix

Known For
Acting
Born
July 18, 1893 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Died
September 20, 1949 (aged 56)
Active Years
1917–1947 (31 Years)
Total Credits
102 credits in database
Acting Born Jul 18, 1893 Died Sep 20, 1949 Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA 102 credits
102
Total Credits
1917–1947
31 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Richard Dix works in acting. Born July 18, 1893 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA. Died September 20, 1949. Archytele tracks 102 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Hallo Robbie!

as Capt. Will Stone
Film

Stingaree

as Stingaree
Film

Cimarron

as Yancey Cravat

Frequent co-stars

Irene Dunne 2 shared titles
Mary Boland 1 shared title
Conway Tearle 1 shared title
Andy Devine 1 shared title
Una O'Connor 1 shared title
Henry Stephenson 1 shared title
George Barraud 1 shared title
Harry 'Snub' Pollard 1 shared title
Reginald Owen 1 shared title
Billy Bevan 1 shared title

Career timeline

The Thirteenth Hour
The Secret of the WhistlerMysterious Intruder
Voice of the WhistlerThe Power of the Whistler
The Mark of the WhistlerThe Whistler
The Ghost ShipThe KansanTop ManBuckskin Frontier
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to DieEyes of the UnderworldAmerican Empire
Badlands of DakotaThe Roundup
Men Against the SkyThe Marines Fly HighCherokee Strip
Here I Am a StrangerMan of ConquestTwelve Crowded HoursReno
Sky GiantBlind Alibi
It Happened in HollywoodThe Devil Is DrivingDevil's Playground
Yellow DustSpecial InvestigatorDevil's Squadron
The ArizonianThe Tunnel
West of the PecosStingareeHis Greatest Gamble
Ace of AcesNo Marriage TiesDay of ReckoningThe Great Jasper
Roar of the DragonThe ConquerorsHell's HighwayThe Lost Squadron
CimarronYoung Donovan's KidThe Stolen JoolsThe Public DefenderSecret Service
Shooting StraightLovin' the Ladies
Nothing but the TruthSeven Keys to BaldpateA Ziegfeld Midnight FrolicThe Wheel of LifeThe Love Doctor
Warming UpMoran of the MarinesEasy Come, Easy GoSporting Goods
Shanghai BoundThe Gay DefenderMan PowerParadise for TwoKnockout Reilly
Let's Get MarriedFascinating YouthThe QuarterbackSay It Again
A Man Must LiveThe Vanishing AmericanThe Lucky DevilThe Shock PunchWomanhandled
Unguarded WomenThe StrangerSinners in HeavenIceboundManhattan
The Ten CommandmentsTo the Last ManSouls for SaleThe Call of the CanyonThe Woman with Four Faces
Yellow Men and GoldThe Wall FlowerThe Sin FloodFools FirstThe Glorious Fool
The Poverty of RichesAll's Fair in LoveDangerous Curve AheadNot GuiltyNot Guilty · Producer
One of Many

Full Filmography

102 titles
  • The Thirteenth Hour (1947) as Steve Reynolds
  • The Secret of the Whistler (1946) as Ralph Harrison
  • Mysterious Intruder (1946) as Don Gale
  • Voice of the Whistler (1945) as John Sinclair / John Carter
  • The Power of the Whistler (1945) as William Everest
  • The Mark of the Whistler (1944) as Lee Selfridge Nugent
  • The Whistler (1944) as Earl C. Conrad
  • The Ghost Ship (1943) as Capt. Will Stone
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  • The Kansan (1943) as John Bonniwell
  • Top Man (1943) as Tom Warren
  • Buckskin Frontier (1943) as Stephen Brent
  • Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die (1942) as Wyatt Earp
  • Eyes of the Underworld (1942) as Police Chief Richard Bryan
  • American Empire (1942) as Dan Taylor
  • Badlands of Dakota (1941) as James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok
  • The Roundup (1941) as Steve Payson
  • Men Against the Sky (1940) as Phil Mercedes
  • The Marines Fly High (1940) as Lt. Danny Darrick
  • Cherokee Strip (1940) as Marshal Dave Lovell
  • Here I Am a Stranger (1939) as Duke Allen
  • Man of Conquest (1939) as Sam Houston
  • Twelve Crowded Hours (1939) as Nick Green
  • Reno (1939) as William Shayne
  • Sky Giant (1938) as Capt. W.R. 'Stag' Cahill
  • Blind Alibi (1938) as Paul Dover
  • It Happened in Hollywood (1937) as Tim Bart
  • The Devil Is Driving (1937) as Paul Driscoll
  • Devil's Playground (1937) as Jack Dorgan
  • Yellow Dust (1936) as Bob Culpepper
  • Special Investigator (1936) as Bill Fenwick
  • Devil's Squadron (1936) as Paul Redmond
  • The Arizonian (1935) as Clay Tallant
  • The Tunnel (1935) as Richard 'Mack' McAllan
  • West of the Pecos (1934) as Pecos Smith
  • Stingaree (1934) as Stingaree
  • His Greatest Gamble (1934) as Phillip
  • Ace of Aces (1933) as Rex 'Rocky' Thorne
  • No Marriage Ties (1933) as Bruce Foster
  • Day of Reckoning (1933) as John Day
  • The Great Jasper (1933) as Jasper Horn
  • Roar of the Dragon (1932) as Carson
  • The Conquerors (1932) as Roger Standish / Roger Lennox
  • Hell's Highway (1932) as Frank 'Duke' Ellis
  • The Lost Squadron (1932) as Capt. 'Gibby' Gibson
  • Cimarron (1931) as Yancey Cravat
  • Young Donovan's Kid (1931) as Jim Donovan
  • The Stolen Jools (1931) as Richard Dix
  • The Public Defender (1931) as Pike Winslow
  • Secret Service (1931) as Lewis Dumont
  • Shooting Straight (1930) as Larry Sheldon / Ted Walters
  • Lovin' the Ladies (1930) as Peter
  • Nothing but the Truth (1929) as Robert Bennett
  • Seven Keys to Baldpate (1929) as William Magee
  • A Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic (1929) as Self
  • The Wheel of Life (1929) as Capt. Leslie Yeullet
  • The Love Doctor (1929) as Dr. Gerald Summer
  • Redskin (1929) as Wing Foot
  • Warming Up (1928) as Bert Tulliver
  • Moran of the Marines (1928) as Michael Moran
  • Easy Come, Easy Go (1928) as Robert Parker
  • Sporting Goods (1928) as Richard Shelby
  • Shanghai Bound (1927) as Jim Bucklin
  • The Gay Defender (1927) as Joaquin Murrieta
  • Man Power (1927) as Tom Roberts
  • Paradise for Two (1927) as Steve Porter
  • Knockout Reilly (1927) as Dundee 'Knockout' Reilly
  • Let's Get Married (1926) as Billy Dexter
  • Fascinating Youth (1926) as Richard Dix
  • The Quarterback (1926) as Jack Stone
  • Say It Again (1926) as Bob Howard
  • A Man Must Live (1925) as Geoffrey Farnell
  • The Vanishing American (1925) as Nophaie
  • The Lucky Devil (1925) as Randy Farnum
  • The Shock Punch (1925) as Randall Lee Savage
  • Womanhandled (1925) as Bill Dana
  • Too Many Kisses (1925) as Richard Gaylord, Jr.
  • Men and Women (1925) as Will Prescott
  • Unguarded Women (1924) as Douglas Albright
  • The Stranger (1924) as Larry Darrant
  • Sinners in Heaven (1924) as Alan Croft
  • Icebound (1924) as Ben Jordan
  • Manhattan (1924) as Peter Minuit
  • The Ten Commandments (1923) as John McTavish
  • To the Last Man (1923) as Jean Isbel
  • Souls for Sale (1923) as Frank Claymore
  • The Call of the Canyon (1923) as Glenn Kilbourne
  • The Woman with Four Faces (1923) as Richard Templar
  • Quicksands (1923) as Lt. Bill
  • The Christian (1923) as John Storm
  • Racing Hearts (1923) as Robby Smith
  • Yellow Men and Gold (1922) as Parrish
  • The Wall Flower (1922) as Walt Breen
  • The Sin Flood (1922) as Bill Bear
  • Fools First (1922) as Tommy Frazer
  • The Glorious Fool (1922) as Billy Grant
  • The Bonded Woman (1922) as Lee Marvin
  • The Poverty of Riches (1921) as John Colby
  • All's Fair in Love (1921) as Bobby Cameron
  • Dangerous Curve Ahead (1921) as Harley Jones
  • Not Guilty (1921) as Paul / Arthur Ellison (twins)
  • Not Guilty (1921) Producer
  • One of Many (1917) as James Lowery - Butler

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Richard Dix best known for?

Richard Dix is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Hallo Robbie! (2001), Stingaree (1934), Cimarron (1931).

When and where was Richard Dix born?

Richard Dix was born on July 18, 1893 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA. They passed away on September 20, 1949.

How many credits does Richard Dix have?

Richard Dix has 102 film and television credits listed on archytele, with work dated between 1917 and 1947.

What is Richard Dix's background in cinema and television?

Richard Dix was a major leading man at RKO Radio Pictures from 1929 through 1943. He was born Ernest Carlton Brimmer July 18, 1893, in St. Paul, Minnesota. There he was educated, and at the desires of his father, studied to be a surgeon. His obvious acting talent in his school dramatic club led him to leading roles in ...

Richard Dix by the numbers

102credits
102films
0TV series
1917–1947active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Stingaree (1934) as Stingaree — aged about 40
  • Cimarron (1931) as Yancey Cravat — aged about 37

Full filmography (102) Born on July 18 In memoriam 1949

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