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Richard Denning

Bio: Richard Denning (March 27, 1914 – October 11, 1998) was an American actor who starred in such movies as Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) and An Affair to Remember (1957), and on radio with Lucille Ball as her husband George Cooper in My Favorite Husband (1948–1951), the forerunner of television's I Love Lucy, for which Denning was replaced by Ball's real-life husband, Desi Arnaz. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Denning, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Born: Fri, Mar 27 1914

Birthplace: Poughkeepsie, New York, USA

Death: Sun, Oct 11 1998

Richard Denning is 84 years old

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Mary, Queen of Scots

Richard Denning was 57 in Mary, Queen of Scots as 'Francis, King of France'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 1971

I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew

Richard Denning was 54 in I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew as 'Commodore'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 31 1968

The Movie Orgy

Richard Denning was 53 in The Movie Orgy as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1968

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Richard Denning was 52 in Alice Through the Looking Glass as 'Alice's Father'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 06 1966

Twice-Told Tales

Richard Denning was 49 in Twice-Told Tales as 'Jonathan Maulle'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 1963

No Greater Love

Richard Denning was 45 in No Greater Love as 'Dr. George Lund'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1960

Desert Hell

Richard Denning was 44 in Desert Hell as 'Sgt. Major Pierre Benet'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 25 1958

The Lady Takes a Flyer

Richard Denning was 43 in The Lady Takes a Flyer as 'Al Reynolds'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 30 1958

The Black Scorpion

Richard Denning was 43 in The Black Scorpion as 'Hank Scott'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 11 1957

An Affair to Remember

Richard Denning was 43 in An Affair to Remember as 'Kenneth Bradley'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 11 1957

The Buckskin Lady

Richard Denning was 43 in The Buckskin Lady as 'Dr. Bruce Merritt'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 01 1957

Naked Paradise

Richard Denning was 42 in Naked Paradise as 'Duke Bradley'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1957

Assignment Redhead

Richard Denning was 42 in Assignment Redhead as 'Major Gregory Keen'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 1956

Girls in Prison

Richard Denning was 42 in Girls in Prison as 'Rev. Fulton'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 01 1956

The Oklahoma Woman

Richard Denning was 42 in The Oklahoma Woman as 'Steve Ward'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 15 1956

Day the World Ended

Richard Denning was 41 in Day the World Ended as 'Rick'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 01 1955

The Crooked Web

Richard Denning was 41 in The Crooked Web as 'Frank Daniel'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 30 1955

The Gun That Won the West

Richard Denning was 41 in The Gun That Won the West as ''Dakota' Jack Gaines'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 01 1955

Creature with the Atom Brain

Richard Denning was 41 in Creature with the Atom Brain as 'Dr. Chet Walker'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1955

The Magnificent Matador

Richard Denning was 41 in The Magnificent Matador as 'Mark Russell'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 24 1955

Air Strike

Richard Denning was 41 in Air Strike as 'Stanley Blair'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 06 1955

Target Earth

Richard Denning was 40 in Target Earth as 'Frank Brooks'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 07 1954

Battle of Rogue River

Richard Denning was 40 in Battle of Rogue River as 'Stacey Wyatt'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 15 1954

Creature from the Black Lagoon

Richard Denning was 39 in Creature from the Black Lagoon as 'Dr. Mark Williams'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 05 1954

Jivaro

Richard Denning was 39 in Jivaro as 'Jerry Russell'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 12 1954

The Glass Web

Richard Denning was 39 in The Glass Web as 'Dave Markson'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 11 1953

The 49th Man

Richard Denning was 39 in The 49th Man as 'Chief Investigator Paul Reagan'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 20 1953

Target Hong Kong

Richard Denning was 38 in Target Hong Kong as 'Mike Lassiter'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 06 1953

Hangman's Knot

Richard Denning was 38 in Hangman's Knot as 'Lee Kemper'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 15 1952

Scarlet Angel

Richard Denning was 38 in Scarlet Angel as 'Malcolm Bradley'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 20 1952

Okinawa

Richard Denning was 37 in Okinawa as 'Lt. Phillips'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 28 1952

Week-End with Father

Richard Denning was 37 in Week-End with Father as 'Don Adams'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 01 1951

Why Men Leave Home

Richard Denning was 37 in Why Men Leave Home as 'Dr. John Waldron'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 16 1951

Insurance Investigator

Richard Denning was 36 in Insurance Investigator as 'Tom Davison'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 23 1951

Flame Of Stamboul

Richard Denning was 36 in Flame Of Stamboul as 'Larry Wilson'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 05 1951

Double Deal

Richard Denning was 36 in Double Deal as 'Buzz Doyle'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1950

Harbor of Missing Men

Richard Denning was 35 in Harbor of Missing Men as 'Jim 'Brooklyn' Gannon'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 26 1950

No Man of Her Own

Richard Denning was 35 in No Man of Her Own as 'Hugh Harkness'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 21 1950

Disaster

Richard Denning was 34 in Disaster as 'Bill Wyatt'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 03 1948

Unknown Island

Richard Denning was 34 in Unknown Island as 'John Fairbanks'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 15 1948

Lady at Midnight

Richard Denning was 34 in Lady at Midnight as 'Peter Wiggins'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 15 1948

Caged Fury

Richard Denning was 33 in Caged Fury as 'Blaney Lewis'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 05 1948

Seven Were Saved

Richard Denning was 33 in Seven Were Saved as 'Capt Allen Danton'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 28 1947

The Fabulous Suzanne

Richard Denning was 32 in The Fabulous Suzanne as 'Rex'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 15 1946

Black Beauty

Richard Denning was 32 in Black Beauty as 'Bill Dixon'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 29 1946

Quiet Please, Murder

Richard Denning was 28 in Quiet Please, Murder as 'Hal McByrne'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 19 1943

Ice Capades Revue

Richard Denning was 28 in Ice Capades Revue as 'Jeff Stewart'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 24 1942

The Glass Key

Richard Denning was 28 in The Glass Key as 'Taylor Henry'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 08 1942

Beyond the Blue Horizon

Richard Denning was 28 in Beyond the Blue Horizon as 'Jackra the Magnificent'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 25 1942

West Point Widow

Richard Denning was 27 in West Point Widow as 'Lt. Rhody Graves'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 20 1941

Adam Had Four Sons

Richard Denning was 27 in Adam Had Four Sons as 'Jack Stoddard'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 27 1941

Love Thy Neighbor

Richard Denning was 26 in Love Thy Neighbor as 'Joe'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 27 1940

North West Mounted Police

Richard Denning was 26 in North West Mounted Police as 'Constable Thornton'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 22 1940

Golden Gloves

Richard Denning was 26 in Golden Gloves as 'Bill Crane'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 02 1940

Queen of the Mob

Richard Denning was 26 in Queen of the Mob as 'Charlie Webster'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 28 1940

The Farmer's Daughter

Richard Denning was 26 in The Farmer's Daughter as 'Dennis Crane'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 29 1940

Parole Fixer

Richard Denning was 25 in Parole Fixer as 'Bruce Eaton'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 02 1940

Emergency Squad

Richard Denning was 25 in Emergency Squad as 'Dan Barton'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 05 1940

The Night of Nights

Richard Denning was 25 in The Night of Nights as 'Call Boy (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1939

Geronimo

Richard Denning was 25 in Geronimo as 'Lt. Larned'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 26 1939

Television Spy

Richard Denning was 25 in Television Spy as 'Dick Randolph'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 20 1939

Million Dollar Legs

Richard Denning was 25 in Million Dollar Legs as 'Hunk Jordan'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 13 1939

Grand Jury Secrets

Richard Denning was 25 in Grand Jury Secrets as 'Murph'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 23 1939

Undercover Doctor

Richard Denning was 25 in Undercover Doctor as 'Frank Oliver'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 09 1939

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

Richard Denning was 25 in The Gracie Allen Murder Case as 'Fred'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 02 1939

Some Like It Hot

Richard Denning was 25 in Some Like It Hot as 'Mr. Weems'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 19 1939

Hotel Imperial

Richard Denning was 25 in Hotel Imperial as '(uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 11 1939

Union Pacific

Richard Denning was 25 in Union Pacific as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 05 1939

Sudden Money

Richard Denning was 25 in Sudden Money as 'Johnny Jordan'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 31 1939

King of Chinatown

Richard Denning was 24 in King of Chinatown as 'Interne'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 17 1939

Persons in Hiding

Richard Denning was 24 in Persons in Hiding as 'Powder, Henchman'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 10 1939

Ambush

Richard Denning was 24 in Ambush as 'Police Garage Mechanic'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 20 1939

Say It in French

Richard Denning was 24 in Say It in French as 'Elevator Passenger'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 25 1938

Illegal Traffic

Richard Denning was 24 in Illegal Traffic as 'Silk Patterson'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 02 1938

King of Alcatraz

Richard Denning was 24 in King of Alcatraz as 'Harry Vay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 30 1938

Campus Confessions

Richard Denning was 24 in Campus Confessions as 'Buck Hogan'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 23 1938

You and Me

Richard Denning was 24 in You and Me as 'Salesman (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 01 1938

Her Jungle Love

Richard Denning was 24 in Her Jungle Love as 'Pilot'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 15 1938

The Buccaneer

Richard Denning was 23 in The Buccaneer as 'Captain Reid'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 04 1938

Wells Fargo

Richard Denning was 23 in Wells Fargo as 'Minor Role'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1937

Hold 'Em Navy

Richard Denning was 23 in Hold 'Em Navy as 'Midshipman Jepson'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 04 1937

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McCloud

Richard Denning was 55+ in McCloud

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 17 1970

Hawaii Five-O

Richard Denning was 54+ in Hawaii Five-O as 'Governor, The Governor'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968

Karen

Richard Denning was 50+ in Karen as 'Steve Scott'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 05 1964

Going My Way

Richard Denning was 48+ in Going My Way

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 03 1962

Michael Shayne

Richard Denning was 46+ in Michael Shayne as 'Michael Shayne'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 30 1960

The Flying Doctor

Richard Denning was 45+ in The Flying Doctor

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1959

Cheyenne

Richard Denning was 41+ in Cheyenne

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955

General Electric Theater

Richard Denning was 38+ in General Electric Theater as 'Dr. Mark Andrews, Jim Kendall'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953

Mr. & Mrs. North

Richard Denning was 38+ in Mr. & Mrs. North

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 03 1952

Cavalcade of America

Richard Denning was 38+ in Cavalcade of America as 'Col. Patterson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Richard Denning was 37+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951

Lux Video Theatre

Richard Denning was 36+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'Jeff'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950

Studio One

Richard Denning was 34+ in Studio One as 'Jack Marshall'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948