Richard Anderson

Richard Anderson

ActorWriterProduction Aug 8 (died age 91) Long Branch, New Jersey, USA 1950–2021 (71 year career)
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Biography

Richard Norman Anderson (August 8, 1926 - August 31, 2017) was an American film and television actor. Among his best-known roles is his portrayal of Oscar Goldman, the boss of Steve Austin (Lee Majors) and Jaime Sommers (Lindsay Wagner) in both The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman television series and their subsequent television movies: The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1987), Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1989) andBion…

Known For

Filmography

Acting (179)

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Movies (87)

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

2021

as Self

4.7
Rottentail

Rottentail

2018

as Thomas

3.5
The Frankenstein Syndrome

The Frankenstein Syndrome

2010

as Marquez

5.0
Rock Hudson: Dark and Handsome Stranger

Rock Hudson: Dark and Handsome Stranger

2010

as Himself

4.4
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

2006

as Self

4.5
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films

Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films

2003

as Husband (archive footage)

5.3
In the Lake of the Woods

In the Lake of the Woods

1996

as Claude Rasmussen

4.8
Bionic Ever After?

Bionic Ever After?

1994

as Oscar Goldman

6.8
The Glass Shield

The Glass Shield

1994

as Watch Cmmdr. Clarence Massey

5.0
Gettysburg

Gettysburg

1993

as Maj. Gen. George G. Meade

6.9
The Player

The Player

1992

as Richard Anderson

7.2
Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

1989

as Oscar Goldman

6.5
Stranger on My Land

Stranger on My Land

1988

as Maj. Walters

5.0
The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

1987

as Oscar Goldman

7.3
The Stepford Children

The Stepford Children

1987

as Lawrence Danton

4.7
Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War

Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War

1987

as Lyndon Johnson

2.0
Perry Mason Returns

Perry Mason Returns

1985

as Ken Braddock

7.0
Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix

Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix

1982

as Ralph Wesley

5.5
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

1980

as Chief George Untermeyer

4.0
Dan August: The Jealousy Factor

Dan August: The Jealousy Factor

1980

as Chief

2.0
Murder by Natural Causes

Murder by Natural Causes

1979

as George Brubaker

6.9
Never Give Up

Never Give Up

1978

as US green beret officer

5.7
The Immigrants

The Immigrants

1978

as Thomas Seldon

2.0
The Bionic Woman

The Bionic Woman

1975

as Oscar Goldman

2.0
Black Eye

Black Eye

1974

as Dole

4.3
Jarrett

Jarrett

1973

as Spencer Loomis

3.5
The Night Strangler

The Night Strangler

1973

as Dr. Richard Malcolm

6.7
Partners in Crime

Partners in Crime

1973

as Roger Goldsmith

2.0
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War

The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War

1973

as Oscar Goldman

6.5
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping

The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping

1973

as Oscar Goldman

6.5
The Honkers

The Honkers

1972

as Royce Owens

5.6
Play It as It Lays

Play It as It Lays

1972

as Les Goodwin

5.9
The Longest Night

The Longest Night

1972

as Harvey Eaton

6.3
The Astronaut

The Astronaut

1972

as Dr. Wylie

5.7
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole

Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole

1972

as Dr. Ben Cole

6.8
Macho Callahan

Macho Callahan

1971

as Officer

4.2
Doctors' Wives

Doctors' Wives

1971

as D.A. Douglas

4.8
Dead Men Tell No Tales

Dead Men Tell No Tales

1971

as Tom Austin

3.8
Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970

as Captain John B. Earle

7.1
Along Came a Spider

Along Came a Spider

1970

as District Attorney Freiberg

5.2
Menace on the Mountain

Menace on the Mountain

1970

as Maj. Galt

4.3
The Ride to Hangman's Tree

The Ride to Hangman's Tree

1967

as Carlson

4.5
Ghostbreakers

Ghostbreakers

1967

as Timothy Selfridge

2.0
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk

The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk

1967

as Fenton Hardy

6.0
Seconds

Seconds

1966

as Dr. Innes

7.3
Seven Days in May

Seven Days in May

1964

as Col. Murdock

7.3
Kitten with a Whip

Kitten with a Whip

1964

as Grant

5.1
Johnny Cool

Johnny Cool

1963

as Correspondent

5.1
A Gathering of Eagles

A Gathering of Eagles

1963

as Col. Ralph Josten

5.7
The Wackiest Ship in the Army

The Wackiest Ship in the Army

1960

as Dennis Foster

5.9
Compulsion

Compulsion

1959

as Max Steiner

7.1
The Gunfight at Dodge City

The Gunfight at Dodge City

1959

as Dave Rudabaugh

5.6
The Long, Hot Summer

The Long, Hot Summer

1958

as Alan Stewart

7.0
Curse of the Faceless Man

Curse of the Faceless Man

1958

as Dr. Paul Mallon

5.4
Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory

1957

as Maj. Saint-Auban

8.3
The Buster Keaton Story

The Buster Keaton Story

1957

as Tom McAffee

4.9
Forbidden Planet

Forbidden Planet

1956

as Chief Engineer Quinn

7.3
Three Brave Men

Three Brave Men

1956

as Lt. Bill Horton

5.9
A Cry in the Night

A Cry in the Night

1956

as Owen Clark

5.2
The Search for Bridey Murphy

The Search for Bridey Murphy

1956

as Dr. Deering

6.3
It's a Dog's Life

It's a Dog's Life

1955

as George Oakley

3.0
Hit the Deck

Hit the Deck

1955

as Lt. Jackson

4.6
Betrayed

Betrayed

1954

as John (uncredited)

5.6
The Student Prince

The Student Prince

1954

as Lucas

6.1
Great Lady Has an Interview

Great Lady Has an Interview

1954

as Reporter (uncredited)

2.0
The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres

The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres

1953

as narrator

2.0
The Story of Three Loves

The Story of Three Loves

1953

as Marcel

5.8
I Love Melvin

I Love Melvin

1953

as Harry Flack

6.0
Escape from Fort Bravo

Escape from Fort Bravo

1953

as Lieutenant Beecher

6.2
Give a Girl a Break

Give a Girl a Break

1953

as Burton Bradshaw

5.3
Dream Wife

Dream Wife

1953

as Henry Malvine

5.3
Holiday for Sinners

Holiday for Sinners

1952

as Father Victor Carducci

5.6
Scaramouche

Scaramouche

1952

as Philippe de Valmorin (Marcus Brutus)

7.0
Fearless Fagan

Fearless Fagan

1952

as Capt. Daniels

4.6
Just This Once

Just This Once

1952

as Tom Winters

3.8
Grounds for Marriage

Grounds for Marriage

1951

as Tommy

4.3
Go for Broke!

Go for Broke!

1951

as Lieutenant

5.8
Across the Wide Missouri

Across the Wide Missouri

1951

as Dick

5.9
Rich, Young and Pretty

Rich, Young and Pretty

1951

as Bob Lennart

5.4
Storm Warning

Storm Warning

1951

as Interne (uncredited)

6.7
Cause for Alarm!

Cause for Alarm!

1951

as Lonesome Sailor

5.9
The People Against O'Hara

The People Against O'Hara

1951

as Jeff Chapman

5.7
Payment on Demand

Payment on Demand

1951

as Jim Boland

6.0
The Unknown Man

The Unknown Man

1951

as Bob Masen

4.8
No Questions Asked

No Questions Asked

1951

as Detective Walter O'Bannion

6.0
The Vanishing Westerner

The Vanishing Westerner

1950

as Deputy Sheriff Jeff Jackson

2.0
The Magnificent Yankee

The Magnificent Yankee

1950

as Reynolds

5.4

Television (92)

Extreme Ghostbusters

Extreme Ghostbusters

1997
6.6
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

1993

as Narrator / Captain Bartlett Stiles

6.7
Lucky Chances

Lucky Chances

1990

as Mr. Duke

6.3
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985

as Tom Northcliff

7.2
Kane & Abel

Kane & Abel

1985

as Alan Lloyd

7.6
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as Lew Bracken

7.5
Cover Up

Cover Up

1984

as Henry Towler

6.6
The A-Team

The A-Team

1983

as Dr. A.M. Richter

7.5
Hardcastle and McCormick

Hardcastle and McCormick

1983

as J.J. Norcross

6.4
Automan

Automan

1983
7.8
Whiz Kids

Whiz Kids

1983
6.3
Knight Rider

Knight Rider

1982

as Dr. Ralph Wesley

7.5
Matt Houston

Matt Houston

1982

as Wayne Slocum

6.2
Bring 'Em Back Alive

Bring 'Em Back Alive

1982
5.9
Dynasty

Dynasty

1981

as Buck Fallmont

6.4
Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon

1981
6.7
The Fall Guy

The Fall Guy

1981
7.6
Darkroom

Darkroom

1981
7.2
Nero Wolfe

Nero Wolfe

1981

as Chester Winslow

7.4
Condominium

Condominium

1980

as Henry Churchbridge

3.0
The French Atlantic Affair

The French Atlantic Affair

1979

as Terrence Crown

7.0
Pearl

Pearl

1978

as Cmdr. Michael North

5.5
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977

as Art Akers

6.3
Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

1976

as Sam Knight

6.7
The Bionic Woman

The Bionic Woman

1976

as Oscar Goldman

7.0
The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974

as Oscar Goldman

7.3
Barnaby Jones

Barnaby Jones

1973

as Frank Cassidy

6.9
The New Perry Mason

The New Perry Mason

1973
7.4
The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

1972
7.0
Jigsaw

Jigsaw

1972
5.0
Delphi Bureau

Delphi Bureau

1972

as Landis

Columbo

Columbo

1971

as Bryce Chadwick

8.1
Cannon

Cannon

1971
6.6
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

1971

as Fred Palmer

6.3
Alias Smith and Jones

Alias Smith and Jones

1971
7.0
Longstreet

Longstreet

1971
6.8
Dan August

Dan August

1970

as Chief George Untermeyer

6.8
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

1969

as Dr. Lensky

4.0
Bracken's World

Bracken's World

1969
5.0
My Friend Tony

My Friend Tony

1969
7.0
Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

1968

as Eugene Goodman

7.1
Land of the Giants

Land of the Giants

1968

as Joe Simmons

6.7
The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad

1968
6.2
Ironside

Ironside

1967

as Darren Sanford

6.8
Mannix

Mannix

1967
6.7
The Invaders

The Invaders

1967

as Blake

6.8
Judd for the Defense

Judd for the Defense

1967
7.5
Cimarron Strip

Cimarron Strip

1967
5.5
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

1966

as Judge Wilson Chase

7.6
Felony Squad

Felony Squad

1966
6.4
The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet

1966

as Phil Trager

7.2
T.H.E. Cat

T.H.E. Cat

1966

as Percy Hagan

7.2
The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

1965

as Christian Palmer

5.4
The Big Valley

The Big Valley

1965

as Travers

6.1
The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West

1965

as James Jeffers

7.6
Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

1965

as Captain Swain

7.2
Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

1964

as Sergeant Rafferty

7.0
12 O'Clock High

12 O'Clock High

1964
7.2
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964

as Senator Steve Bryant

7.1
Karen

Karen

1964
4.0
Slattery's People

Slattery's People

1964
5.0
The Fugitive

The Fugitive

1963

as Colonel Lawrence

7.2
Miss USA

Miss USA

1963

as Self - Judge

6.0
Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

1963

as General John Doe

5.3
The Lieutenant

The Lieutenant

1963

as Col. Clinton Hiland

6.0
Redigo

Redigo

1963

as Tom Walker

5.0
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962

as Eddie Turtin

7.9
The Virginian

The Virginian

1962

as Harry Clark

6.4
Combat!

Combat!

1962

as Sgt. Perkins

7.7
The Eleventh Hour

The Eleventh Hour

1962
6.0
Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

1961

as Dr. Norman Phelps

5.5
Target: The Corruptors!

Target: The Corruptors!

1961
3.5
Bus Stop

Bus Stop

1961

as D.A. Glenn Wagner

Thriller

Thriller

1960

as Oliver Judson

6.6
Checkmate

Checkmate

1960
4.1
Hong Kong

Hong Kong

1960
Bonanza

Bonanza

1959

as Jamison Fillmore

7.5
The Untouchables

The Untouchables

1959

as Sidney Rogers / Zoran Bresnovitch

7.8
Law of the Plainsman

Law of the Plainsman

1959

as Lee Talent

6.0
The Rifleman

The Rifleman

1958
7.1
Wanted: Dead or Alive

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1958

as Tom

6.8
Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

as Edward Lewis

7.7
Zorro

Zorro

1957
7.5
The Court of Last Resort

The Court of Last Resort

1957
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

as Sheriff John Bates

6.0
Matinee Theater

Matinee Theater

1955
5.0
The Millionaire

The Millionaire

1955

as Rod Matthews

5.0
Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955

as Gregorio

6.6
The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

as Major Galt

7.8
Captain Midnight

Captain Midnight

1954
5.7
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

as Hayden

7.2
Mama Rosa

Mama Rosa

1950