Richard Davies (1915–1994) was an American actor. Davies was born in

Provo, Utah Provo ( ) is the fourth-largest city in Utah, United States. It is south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front. Provo is the largest city and county seat of Utah County and is home to Brigham Young University (BYU). Provo lies between the ...

. His first films date from 1941, and he was active through the early 1960s, ranging from lead roles to small bit and character parts.

Filmography

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San Antonio Rose "San Antonio Rose" is a swing instrumental introduced in late 1938 by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys. Quickly becoming the band's most popular number, Wills and band members devised lyrics, which were recorded on April 16, 1940, and releas ...

'' (1941) - Eddie * '' Unfinished Business'' (1941) - Richard * '' Road Agent'' (1941) - Tom Martin * '' Don't Get Personal'' (1942) - John Stowe * ''

The Mad Doctor of Market Street ''The Mad Doctor of Market Street'' is a 1942 American horror film produced by Universal Pictures starring Lionel Atwill. The film was a low-budget project that utilized the studio's contract players and gave rising director Joseph H. Lewis an ...

'' (1942) - Jim * ''

Gang Busters ''Gang Busters'' is an American dramatic radio program heralded as "the only national program that brings you authentic police case histories." It premiered on January 15, 1936, and was broadcast over 21 years through November 27, 1957. Histo ...

'' (1942, serial) - Happy Haskins * ''

Private Buckaroo ''Private Buckaroo'' is a 1942 American comedy-musical film directed by Edward F. Cline starring The Andrews Sisters, Dick Foran, Harry James, Shemp Howard, Joe E. Lewis, and Jennifer Holt. The film tells the story of army recruits following b ...

'' (1942) - Lt. Howard Mason * '' Top Sergeant'' (1942) - Phil * ''

Eagle Squadron The Eagle Squadrons were three fighter squadrons of the Royal Air Force (RAF) formed with volunteer pilots from the United States during the early days of World War II (circa 1940), prior to America's entry into the war in December 1941. Wit ...

'' (1942) - White, RAF pilot * ''

Give Out, Sisters ''Give Out, Sisters'' is a 1942 American film starring The Andrews Sisters. The film co-stars Dan Dailey and the teenage couple of the time, Donald O'Connor and Peggy Ryan. Dailey and O'Connor went on to be in the 1954 film '' There's No Busin ...

'' (1942) - Kendall * '' Strictly in the Groove'' (1942) - Bob Saunders * '' Behind the Eight Ball'' (1942) - Clay Martin * ''

When Johnny Comes Marching Home "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" (Roud 6637), sometimes "When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again", is a popular song from the American Civil War that expressed people's longing for the return of their friends and relatives who were fighting in the ...

'' (1942) - Lt. Tommy Bridges * '' The Amazing Mrs. Holliday'' (1943) - Reporter (uncredited) (unbilled) * ''

Hi'ya, Chum ''Hi'ya, Chum'' is a 1943 American musical comedy film starring Jane Frazee and the Ritz Brothers. Cast * Ritz Brothers - Merry Madcaps * Jane Frazee - Sunny Lee * Robert Paige - Tommy Craig * June Clyde - Madge Tracy * Paul Hurst Paul M ...

'' (1943) - Worker (uncredited) (unbilled) * '' The Sky's the Limit'' (1943) - Richard Merlin (uncredited) (unbilled) * ''

The Falcon in Danger ''The Falcon in Danger'' is a 1943 American mystery film directed by William Clemens and starring Tom Conway, Jean Brooks, Amelita Ward and Elaine Shepard.Jewell and Harbin 1982, p. 185. The film was the sixth of thirteen The Falcon detective f ...

'' (1943) - Kenneth Gibson * ''

The Seventh Victim ''The Seventh Victim'' is a 1943 American horror film noir directed by Mark Robson and starring Tom Conway, Jean Brooks, Isabel Jewell, Kim Hunter, and Hugh Beaumont. Written by DeWitt Bodeen and Charles O'Neal, and produced by Val Lewton f ...

'' (1943) - Detective (uncredited) (unbilled) * ''

The Iron Major ''The Iron Major'' is a 1943 American biographical film about the famed college football coach and World War I hero, Frank Cavanaugh. Directed by Ray Enright, the screenplay was written by Aben Kandel and Warren Duff, based on Florence E. Cavana ...

'' (1943) - Chuck (uncredited) (unbilled) * ''

Christmas Holiday ''Christmas Holiday'' is a 1944 American film noir crime film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Deanna Durbin and Gene Kelly. Based on the 1939 novel of the same name by W. Somerset Maugham, the film is about a woman who marries a South ...

'' (1944) - Lieutenant (uncredited) (unbilled) * ''

Marine Raiders The Marine Raiders are special operations forces originally established by the United States Marine Corps during World War II to conduct amphibious light infantry warfare. " Edson's" Raiders of 1st Marine Raider Battalion and " Carlson's" Ra ...

'' (1944) - Instructor (uncredited) (unbilled) * '' Step Lively'' (1944) - Minor Role (uncredited) (unbilled) * '' Swingin' on a Rainbow'' (1945) - Lieutenant (uncredited) * ''

Arson, Inc. ''Arson, Inc.'' is a 1949 American film noir directed by William Berke. It is also known as ''Firebug Squad'' and ''Three Alarm Fire''. Plot Joe Martin is a fire fighter in Los Angeles who is assigned by his department chief to the Arson Detai ...

'' (1949) - Junior Peyson * ''

The Party Crashers ''The Party Crashers'' is a 1958 American drama film directed by Bernard Girard and written by Bernard Girard and Dan Lundberg. The film stars Mark Damon, Bobby Driscoll (in his last feature film role), Connie Stevens, Frances Farmer (in her las ...

'' (1958) - Police Lieutenant (uncredited) * '' Cimarron'' (1960) - Mr. Hodges (uncredited) * '' The Couch'' (1960) - Doctor (uncredited) * ''

Married Too Young Married Too Young is an American film released in 1962. It was directed by George Moskov George G. Moskov, last name sometimes spelled Moscov, (1893–1970), was a unit production manager, production manager, producer, director, and writer of fil ...

'' (1961) - Judge * ''

Wall of Noise A wall is a structure and a surface that defines an area; carries a load; provides security, shelter, or soundproofing; or, is decorative. There are many kinds of walls, including: * Walls in buildings that form a fundamental part of the super ...

'' (1963) - Paddock Judge (uncredited) * ''

Kisses for My President ''Kisses for My President'' is a 1964 comedy film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Fred MacMurray and Polly Bergen. Leslie McCloud (Bergen) makes history when she is elected the first female president of the United States. However, her h ...

'' (1964) - Captain (uncredited) (final film role)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Davies, Richard 1915 births 1994 deaths American male film actors 20th-century American male actors People from Provo, Utah Male actors from Utah Place of death missing