Dick Wessel

Dick Wessel

Actor Apr 20 (died age 52) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA 1935–1966 (31 year career)
6.1 avg rating

Known For

Filmography

Acting (181)

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Movies (139)

The Ugly Dachshund

The Ugly Dachshund

1966

as Eddie - Garbage Man (uncredited)

6.7
Who's Minding the Store?

Who's Minding the Store?

1963

as Traffic Cop

6.8
Wives and Lovers

Wives and Lovers

1963

as Mr. Liberti

4.1
Pocketful of Miracles

Pocketful of Miracles

1961

as Governor of Florida (uncredited)

7.3
All in a Night's Work

All in a Night's Work

1961

as Janitor (uncredited)

5.9
The Gazebo

The Gazebo

1960

as Louis the Louse (as Richard Wessel)

6.9
Tricky Chicks

Tricky Chicks

1957
Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

1956

as Train Engineer (uncredited)

6.6
The Desperados Are in Town

The Desperados Are in Town

1956

as Hank Green (as Richard Wessel)

Fling in the Ring

Fling in the Ring

1955

as Chopper Kane

5.2
Rebel Without a Cause

Rebel Without a Cause

1955

as Planetarium Guide (uncredited)

7.5
Bowery to Bagdad

Bowery to Bagdad

1955

as Henchman Gus

6.1
G.I. Dood It

G.I. Dood It

1955

as Sgt. Flint (as Richard Wessel)

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953

as Chez Louis Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

7.3
Champ for a Day

Champ for a Day

1953

as 'Speedtrap' Calhoun

6.0
Let's Do It Again

Let's Do It Again

1953

as Ajax Moving Man

3.2
Young Man with Ideas

Young Man with Ideas

1952

as Eddie Tasling

4.7
Rancho Notorious

Rancho Notorious

1952

as Deputy (uncredited)

6.5
Love Is Better Than Ever

Love Is Better Than Ever

1952

as Smittie

6.1
Blackbeard, the Pirate

Blackbeard, the Pirate

1952

as Dutchman

5.9
The WAC from Walla Walla

The WAC from Walla Walla

1952

as Sgt. Malone

Life with Buster Keaton

Life with Buster Keaton

1951
7.0
Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train

1951

as Bill (uncredited)

7.7
An American in Paris

An American in Paris

1951

as Ben Macrow (uncredited)

7.0
The Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers

1951

as Arkansas (uncredited)

5.7
Texas Carnival

Texas Carnival

1951

as Concessionaire #1

4.7
Reunion in Reno

Reunion in Reno

1951

as Taxi Driver

6.0
Flying Leathernecks

Flying Leathernecks

1951

as Mess Sergeant (uncredited)

5.8
Her First Romance

Her First Romance

1951

as Night Watchman (uncredited)

3.0
The Scarf

The Scarf

1951

as Sid, Drunk Cowboy

5.6
Corky of Gasoline Alley

Corky of Gasoline Alley

1951

as Pudge McKay

Gasoline Alley

Gasoline Alley

1951

as Pudge

5.3
The Jackie Robinson Story

The Jackie Robinson Story

1950

as Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)

6.3
Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

1950

as Moving Man with Chandelier (uncredited)

7.0
Harvey

Harvey

1950

as Mr. Cracker (uncredited)

7.7
Sands of Iwo Jima

Sands of Iwo Jima

1950

as Grenade Instructor (uncredited)

6.4
Dizzy Yardbird

Dizzy Yardbird

1950

as Sergeant Flint

Watch the Birdie

Watch the Birdie

1950

as Man Who Undresses (uncredited)

5.3
Blondie's Hero

Blondie's Hero

1950

as Mailman (uncredited)

6.3
The Misadventures of Buster Keaton

The Misadventures of Buster Keaton

1950

as Harry (uncredited)

7.0
Punchy Cowpunchers

Punchy Cowpunchers

1950

as Sgt. Mullins

5.7
Beware of Blondie

Beware of Blondie

1950

as Mailman

5.3
Slattery's Hurricane

Slattery's Hurricane

1949

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

5.0
Tulsa

Tulsa

1949

as Joker (uncredited)

6.3
Thieves' Highway

Thieves' Highway

1949

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

7.2
The Green Promise

The Green Promise

1949

as Mr. Clairborne

6.0
On the Town

On the Town

1949

as Sailor Kovarsky (uncredited)

7.0
Canadian Pacific

Canadian Pacific

1949

as Bailey

5.0
Blondie Hits the Jackpot

Blondie Hits the Jackpot

1949

as Mailman (uncredited)

6.5
Flat Feat

Flat Feat

1948

as Toledo Thompson, aka Egbert L. Thompson

Unknown Island

Unknown Island

1948

as Sanderson, 1st Mate

5.0
Pitfall

Pitfall

1948

as Desk Sergeant

6.8
Hollow Triumph

Hollow Triumph

1948

as Bullseye's Sidekick (uncredited)

6.6
Billie Gets Her Man

Billie Gets Her Man

1948

as Mr. McGonagle

The Fuller Brush Man

The Fuller Brush Man

1948

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

6.0
It Happened in Brooklyn

It Happened in Brooklyn

1947

as Policeman

5.8
California

California

1947

as Blacksmith (uncredited)

6.8
Hectic Honeymoon

Hectic Honeymoon

1947

as Duffy

High Wall

High Wall

1947

as Jim Hale (uncredited)

6.3
Blondie's Big Moment

Blondie's Big Moment

1947

as Bus Driver (uncredited)

4.8
13 Rue Madeleine

13 Rue Madeleine

1947

as Gestapo Officer (uncredited)

6.0
Do or Diet

Do or Diet

1947

as Old Boyfriend

Fright Night

Fright Night

1947

as Chopper Kane

6.4
Wife Tames Wolf

Wife Tames Wolf

1947

as Male Character

Merton of the Movies

Merton of the Movies

1947

as Chick

6.8
Radio Romeo

Radio Romeo

1947
In Room 303

In Room 303

1947
Wife to Spare

Wife to Spare

1947
Young Widow

Young Widow

1946

as Cab Driver (Uncredited)

4.6
Blonde Alibi

Blonde Alibi

1946

as Detective (Uncredited)

3.9
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

1946

as Harry 'Cueball' Lake

5.3
Slappily Married

Slappily Married

1946

as Eddie--Honey's Fiance

5.0
Black Angel

Black Angel

1946

as Mavis' Doorman (Uncredited)

6.0
In Old Sacramento

In Old Sacramento

1946

as Oscar

6.0
So's Your Antenna

So's Your Antenna

1946
Pardon My Terror

Pardon My Terror

1946

as Luke

Scarlet Street

Scarlet Street

1945

as Detective (uncredited)

7.6
Silver Spurs

Silver Spurs

1943

as Buck Walters

3.8
Action in the North Atlantic

Action in the North Atlantic

1943

as Cherub Joe (uncredited)

7.1
King of the Cowboys

King of the Cowboys

1943

as Hershel

5.5
Three Hearts for Julia

Three Hearts for Julia

1943

as Soldier-Stage Manager (uncredited)

6.0
False Faces

False Faces

1943

as Detective Mallory

7.0
The Traitor Within

The Traitor Within

1942

as Henchman Otis

About Face

About Face

1942

as Bartender Charlie

6.0
Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

1942

as Referee (uncredited)

7.1
Brooklyn Orchid

Brooklyn Orchid

1942

as Al

6.0
Romance on the Range

Romance on the Range

1942

as Jailer-Deputy

5.7
Fall In

Fall In

1942

as Army Barber

6.0
Joe Smith, American

Joe Smith, American

1942

as Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)

5.8
X Marks the Spot

X Marks the Spot

1942

as Dizzy

3.9
Sunset Serenade

Sunset Serenade

1942

as Antlers Bartender

5.5
Friendly Enemies

Friendly Enemies

1942

as Delivery man

5.7
Red River Valley

Red River Valley

1941

as Lumber Deliverer

7.7
Dangerously They Live

Dangerously They Live

1941

as Grant, Psychopathic Ward Guard (uncredited)

5.9
Manpower

Manpower

1941

as Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)

6.7
They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

1941

as Sgt. Brown (uncredited)

6.6
The Strawberry Blonde

The Strawberry Blonde

1941

as Barber Shop Hanger-on (uncredited)

6.9
Steel Against the Sky

Steel Against the Sky

1941

as Mike (uncredited)

5.0
The Great Train Robbery

The Great Train Robbery

1941

as Gorman

7.5
Desert Bandit

Desert Bandit

1941

as Henchman Hawk

Dangerous Lady

Dangerous Lady

1941

as Officer Donahue

4.4
So You Won't Talk?

So You Won't Talk?

1940

as Dopey

5.0
They Drive by Night

They Drive by Night

1940

as Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

6.9
Cafe Hostess

Cafe Hostess

1940

as Henchman Willie

5.3
Brother Orchid

Brother Orchid

1940

as Buffalo Burns

6.5
Flowing Gold

Flowing Gold

1940

as Man on Dance Floor (uncredited)

7.0
City for Conquest

City for Conquest

1940

as Cab Driver by Fire (uncredited)

6.7
The Border Legion

The Border Legion

1940

as Oscar "Red" McGooney

4.4
The Howards of Virginia

The Howards of Virginia

1940

as Backwoodsman

6.5
Flight Command

Flight Command

1940

as Big Sailor on Downed Seaplane (uncredited)

5.6
Castle on the Hudson

Castle on the Hudson

1940

as Convict Messenger (uncredited)

6.8
Dust Be My Destiny

Dust Be My Destiny

1939

as Customer (uncredited)

6.2
The Roaring Twenties

The Roaring Twenties

1939

as Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)

7.5
They Made Me a Criminal

They Made Me a Criminal

1939

as Collucci

6.2
They All Come Out

They All Come Out

1939

as Moxie (uncredited)

5.6
Blackwell's Island

Blackwell's Island

1939

as Convict (uncredited)

5.0
An Hour for Lunch

An Hour for Lunch

1939

as Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)

4.5
The Cowboy Quarterback

The Cowboy Quarterback

1939

as Football player

5.5
Missing Daughters

Missing Daughters

1939

as Brick McGirk

3.0
I Stole a Million

I Stole a Million

1939

as Cop #2 (uncredited)

6.0
Hitler: Beast of Berlin

Hitler: Beast of Berlin

1939

as Buchman - Prison Guard (uncredited)

4.3
The Crowd Roars

The Crowd Roars

1938

as Fighter at Gym (uncredited)

6.5
Submarine Patrol

Submarine Patrol

1938

as Dock Shore Patrolman (facing camera)

6.6
A Slight Case of Murder

A Slight Case of Murder

1938

as Partygoer Popping Cork (uncredited)

6.3
Over the Wall

Over the Wall

1938

as Convict in Machine Shop with Gyp

5.0
Hawk of the Wilderness

Hawk of the Wilderness

1938

as Dirk

7.0
Racket Busters

Racket Busters

1938

as Truck Driver (uncredited)

5.1
The Game That Kills

The Game That Kills

1937

as 'Leapfrog' Soule

5.3
San Quentin

San Quentin

1937

as Trusty (uncredited)

6.5
They Gave Him a Gun

They Gave Him a Gun

1937

as German Machine Gunner (uncredited)

6.2
White Bondage

White Bondage

1937

as Beans Clerk

6.0
Border Cafe

Border Cafe

1937

as Jaillbird (uncredited)

6.3
Round-Up Time in Texas

Round-Up Time in Texas

1937

as Henchman Craig Johnson

7.7
Borrowing Trouble

Borrowing Trouble

1937

as Joe

6.0
Fury

Fury

1936

as Bodyguard (uncredited)

7.5
Small Town Girl

Small Town Girl

1936

as College Boy in Car (uncredited)

5.9
Half Shot Shooters

Half Shot Shooters

1936

as Gunnery Soldier (uncredited)

7.2
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

1936

as Joe

4.0
In Spite of Danger

In Spite of Danger

1935

as Monk Grady

1.0

Television (42)

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

1964

as Moses Hennepin

7.0
The Fugitive

The Fugitive

1963

as Charley Hendricks

7.2
Petticoat Junction

Petticoat Junction

1963

as Bink Sharfells

5.7
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

as Officer

5.7
Arrest and Trial

Arrest and Trial

1963

as Carnival Manager

7.7
Grindl

Grindl

1963
5.5
Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

1961

as Sam Dlugash

5.5
Ben Casey

Ben Casey

1961
5.6
87th Precinct

87th Precinct

1961

as Howard Pitt

7.5
Bonanza

Bonanza

1959

as Big Mike Campbell

7.5
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959

as Charlie

8.5
Rawhide

Rawhide

1959

as Barker

7.2
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

1959

as Aphrodite

6.0
Riverboat

Riverboat

1959

as Carney Kohler

6.2
77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip

1958

as Police Officer (uncredited)

6.7
Lawman

Lawman

1958

as Jed Thomas

5.6
Peter Gunn

Peter Gunn

1958
6.4
Man with a Camera

Man with a Camera

1958
4.6
Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

as Transfer Man

7.7
Wagon Train

Wagon Train

1957

as Biff

6.6
Zorro

Zorro

1957

as Cpl. Delgado (uncredited)

7.5
Trackdown

Trackdown

1957

as Matt Morris

6.4
The Thin Man

The Thin Man

1957
7.5
Broken Arrow

Broken Arrow

1956

as Bartender

5.0
Hey, Jeannie!

Hey, Jeannie!

1956

as Trucker

6.0
Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955

as Sol Durham

6.6
Frontier

Frontier

1955

as Hank

5.0
Navy Log

Navy Log

1955
4.5
Fury

Fury

1955

as Fred

6.2
Lassie

Lassie

1954

as Fred Brockway

6.1
Studio 57

Studio 57

1954

as Alvin T. 'Bear' Bristow

December Bride

December Bride

1954

as Steve Farrell

5.5
Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best

1954

as Officer

6.5
Public Defender

Public Defender

1954

as Sgt. Willis

5.7
The Lone Wolf

The Lone Wolf

1954

as Bill Basey

7.0
The Life Of Riley

The Life Of Riley

1953

as Squarehead Malloy

6.0
The Danny Thomas Show

The Danny Thomas Show

1953

as Policeman

6.0
The Ford Television Theatre

The Ford Television Theatre

1952
7.3
The Abbott and Costello Show

The Abbott and Costello Show

1952

as Bill Hart

7.2
The Red Skelton Show

The Red Skelton Show

1951

as Assistant (uncredited)

7.4
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

1951

as Willard Crane

5.0
The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

1950

as Man

7.8