PERSON
Richard Deacon
Acting
Cast
Richard Lewis Deacon (May 14, 1922 – August 8, 1984) was an American actor, best known for playing supporting roles in television shows on The Dick Van Dyke Show (as milksop producer Mel Cooley) and Leave It to Beaver (as Lumpy's self-aggrandizing father Fred Rutherford). He also had minor roles in films such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) and Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963).
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24indexed credits in this edition
Movies
14 titles
Piranha
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1978·
Movie
Blackbeard's Ghost
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1968·
Movie
That Darn Cat!
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1965·
Movie
The Birds
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1963·
Movie
That Touch of Mink
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1962·
Movie
Lover Come Back
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1961·
Movie
North to Alaska
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1960·
Movie
The Spirit of St. Louis
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1957·
Movie
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
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1956·
Movie
This Island Earth
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1955·
Movie
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
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1955·
Movie
Blackboard Jungle
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1955·
Movie
Them!
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1954·
Movie
Invaders from Mars
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1953·
Movie
TV series
10 titles
The Love Boat
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1977·
TV Show
Night Gallery
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1970·
TV Show
Get Smart
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1965·
TV Show
I Dream of Jeannie
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1965·
TV Show
The Addams Family
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1964·
TV Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show
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1961·
TV Show
The Twilight Zone
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1959·
TV Show
The Untouchables
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1959·
TV Show
Perry Mason
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1957·
TV Show
Gunsmoke
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1955·
TV Show