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Richard Reeves, also billed as Dick Reeves, was an American character actor best known for playing henchmen and thugs. He performed in hundreds of film and television roles between the 1940s and 1960s.
Birth Name
Richard Jourdan Reeves
Born
Saturday, 10 August 1912
Died
Friday, 17 March 1967
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Himself | 1993 |
| Rin-Tin-Tin: Hero of the West | Keller | 1991 |
| Eight on the Lam | Bit Role | 1967 |
| Casino Royale | Hit Man | 1967 |
| The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin | Last Haircut Man | 1967 |
| Mr. Terrific | Arnold | 1967 |
| Pistols 'n' Petticoats | Cowhand | 1966 |
| Billy the Kid Versus Dracula | Pete - Saloonkeeper / Pete the Saloonkeeper | 1966 |
| Frankie and Johnny | Man on Street | 1966 |
| Batman | What a Way to Go Go Club Doorman | 1966 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Himself | 1993 |
| Rin-Tin-Tin: Hero of the West | Keller | 1991 |
| Eight on the Lam | Bit Role | 1967 |
| Casino Royale | Hit Man | 1967 |
| The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin | Last Haircut Man | 1967 |
| Mr. Terrific | Arnold | 1967 |
| Pistols 'n' Petticoats | Cowhand | 1966 |
| Billy the Kid Versus Dracula | Pete - Saloonkeeper / Pete the Saloonkeeper | 1966 |
| Frankie and Johnny | Man on Street | 1966 |
| Batman | What a Way to Go Go Club Doorman | 1966 |
| Target: Sea of China | Rebel Chieftain | 1966 |
| Harum Scarum | Scarred Bedouin | 1965 |
| At the End of the Rainbow | Genie | 1965 |
| I Dream of Jeannie | 1st Man / 1st Garbage Man | 1965 |
| The Wild Wild West | Bailey | 1965 |
| Laredo | Sam Farber / Drover / Coke | 1965 |
| The Long, Hot Summer | Roger Peele | 1965 |
| My Mother the Car | The Guard | 1965 |
| The Legend of Jesse James | Dan Mitchell | 1965 |
| F Troop | Jim Sweeney | 1965 |
| Tickle Me | Jim - Bartender | 1965 |
| Girl Happy | Officer Wilkins | 1965 |
| Kiss Me, Stupid | Waiter at Desert Sands | 1964 |
| Daniel Boone | Bartender | 1964 |
| The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | Crew Manager | 1964 |
| Slattery's People | Guilfoil | 1964 |
| The Addams Family | Mr. Brack / Mike | 1964 |
| A House Is Not a Home | Pete Snyder | 1964 |
| Destry | Ben Igo | 1964 |
| The Munsters | Gil Craig / The First Policeman | 1964 |
| Fun in Acapulco | Police Officer | 1963 |
| My Favorite Martian | Detective / Picnicker | 1963 |
| Glynis | Police Officer | 1963 |
| Burke's Law | Gorgo (Driver) | 1963 |
| Channing | Mechanic | 1963 |
| Arrest and Trial | Tush | 1963 |
| Toys in the Attic | Refrigerator Delivery Man | 1963 |
| Our Man Higgins | Krauss | 1962 |
| The Lucy Show | Policeman | 1962 |
| The Virginian | Tom the Bartender / Sam the Bartender / Munsy / Jake Grohs | 1962 |
| Blue Hawaii | Harmonica-Playing Convict | 1961 |
| The Hathaways | Harry Simpson | 1961 |
| Frontier Circus | The Customer / Gruber | 1961 |
| Ben Casey | Harry / Big Fellow | 1961 |
| The Joey Bishop Show | Mover / Police Sergeant / Truck Driver Juror | 1961 |
| Whispering Smith | Ev Tabor | 1961 |
| Mister Ed | Charley / Charlie / Guard / Ticket Man | 1961 |
| Two Faces West | Charlie Stearns / Klein | 1960 |
| Angel | Bartender | 1960 |
| Outlaws | Barkeep / Tuck | 1960 |
| My Three Sons | Police Officer / Smitty | 1960 |
| Thriller | Truck Driver / Patrolman | 1960 |
| The Tall Man | Santee | 1960 |
| New Comedy Showcase | Eddie | 1960 |
| Twelve Hours to Kill | Mark | 1960 |
| The Rookie | Bruce - Military Police Sergeant / Military police sergeant | 1959 |
| Not for Hire | Policeman | 1959 |
| The Detectives | Baron | 1959 |
| Dennis the Menace | Mr. Kelly | 1959 |
| The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis | Officer Sam Parmalee / Police Officer Bloodhound Mulcahey / Committee President Hawley | 1959 |
| Lock Up | Joe Williams | 1959 |
| Riverboat | Bartender / Casey | 1959 |
| Bonanza | Townsman #1 / Clayton | 1959 |
| The Deputy | Barclay | 1959 |
| Markham | Doorman | 1959 |
| The Lawless Years | Oxley / Red Morin / Roman LeSage | 1959 |
| Riot in Juvenile Prison | Andy | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Abe Landau / Bartender / First Trucker / Foreman / Hugger Davis / Levinsky | 1959 |
| One Step Beyond | Tony | 1959 |
| Rawhide | Higgins / Jess Carmody / Long / Sheriff Tom Oldfield | 1959 |
| Gunsmoke in Tucson | Notches Pole | 1958 |
| Auntie Mame | Mr. Krantz | 1958 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Bartender / Sergeant MacNamara / Wilbur Van Brock | 1958 |
| Bat Masterson | George Swift | 1958 |
| The Ann Sothern Show | Frank / Doorman | 1958 |
| Lawman | Marty Brattle / Joe / Ed Shafter | 1958 |
| The Rough Riders | Bart Michaels | 1958 |
| The Texan | Montana / Ames | 1958 |
| The Donna Reed Show | Construction Worker | 1958 |
| Bronco | Riley / Jake Welty | 1958 |
| Peter Gunn | Jack | 1958 |
| Wanted: Dead or Alive | Vale / Jenks | 1958 |
| Superman Flies Again | Frenchy | 1958 |
| Jefferson Drum | Paul Meeker | 1958 |
| Mike Hammer | Janitor | 1958 |
| Tombstone Territory | Hicks / Deputy Tom Hatch | 1957 |
| 26 Men | Clay Hackett / Jethro Cummings / Kelton / Tony Snyder | 1957 |
| Zorro | Sentry / Miguel / Carlos | 1957 |
| How to Marry a Millionaire | Captain Bligh | 1957 |
| Alcoa Theatre | Pal Jensen | 1957 |
| Trackdown | Saul McCready | 1957 |
| Captain David Grief | Jaekel | 1957 |
| Goodyear Theatre | Man / Pal Jensen | 1957 |
| The Californians | Boggs | 1957 |
| Maverick | Anthony Offord / Bull Crumpett / Monty / Prospector / Rafe Plummer / Rex Clark | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Taxi Cab Driver / Second Truck Driver / Cyrus Potkin | 1957 |
| The Thin Man | Mike | 1957 |
| Wagon Train | Walls / The Trapper / Sam Hulsey / Roberts / Pop Harmon / Patrick McClure / Orv Bassett | 1957 |
| Sugarfoot | Pete / Mort / Blackie Stevens | 1957 |
| Have Gun - Will Travel | Jerris | 1957 |
| The Buckskin Lady | Potter | 1957 |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Steve Gorgas / Thug / Willie Gibson | 1957 |
| Gunfight at the O.K. Corral | Pierce's Foreman | 1957 |
| Date with the Angels | Murphy / Mr. Murphy 'Murph' | 1957 |
| Code 3 | Artie Connors | 1957 |
| Tales of Wells Fargo | Mr. Miller / Tibbs | 1957 |
| Dance with Me, Henry | Mushie / Mushie Nolan | 1956 |
| Running Target | Jaynes | 1956 |
| The Man Is Armed | Rutberg | 1956 |
| The Sheriff of Cochise | Duke / Joe Franklin | 1956 |
| Hey, Jeannie! | Mugsy | 1956 |
| The Adventures of Jim Bowie | Stokes | 1956 |
| Man Against Crime | (as Dick Reeves) | 1956 |
| The Killing | Bill | 1956 |
| Top Gun | Willets | 1955 |
| I Died a Thousand Times | Deputy | 1955 |
| Fury | Ox / Cullen | 1955 |
| Crossroads | Mastermind | 1955 |
| Frontier | Maron | 1955 |
| Cheyenne | Cliff Bartow / Cooper / Guard / Hendricks / Jingles Clark | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Barfly / Drunk / Heavy / Red | 1955 |
| The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Bucko / Cowboy / Six-Mule Marcy | 1955 |
| City of Shadows | Angelo Di Bruno | 1955 |
| The Eternal Sea | Rivet Catcher | 1955 |
| Strange Lady in Town | Mr. Bisbee | 1955 |
| Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki | Lefty Conway - Kidnapper | 1955 |
| Tarzan's Hidden Jungle | Reeves | 1955 |
| Stage 7 | Sundown Jones | 1955 |
| The Millionaire | Keely / Officer Tully | 1955 |
| TV Reader's Digest | Jess / Muller / Quartermaster / Swanson | 1955 |
| Soldiers of Fortune | Captain Gardner | 1955 |
| The Star and the Story | Big Jim Breteney | 1955 |
| Day of Triumph | Gestas | 1954 |
| The Silver Chalice | Overseer | 1954 |
| Destry | Mac | 1954 |
| Target Earth | Jim Wilson | 1954 |
| The Magical World of Disney | King Ricker | 1954 |
| The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin | Keller | 1954 |
| The Lineup | Happy Anderson | 1954 |
| Studio 57 | Dolf | 1954 |
| Lassie | 2nd Worker / 1st Truck Driver | 1954 |
| It's a Great Life | Hal | 1954 |
| Khyber Patrol | Khan Servant Bringing Wine | 1954 |
| Loophole | Pete Mazurki / Tanner | 1954 |
| Waterfront | Stanton | 1954 |
| Annie Oakley | Billy Yancey (as Dick Reeves) / Brady / Dixie / Tomahawk Tommy (as Dick Reeves) | 1954 |
| Trader Tom of the China Seas | Rebel Chief | 1954 |
| Money from Home | Russian Henry | 1953 |
| Wicked Woman | Man in Bar | 1953 |
| Jack Slade | Rufe Prentice | 1953 |
| Man of Conflict | Thug Driving Car / Thug | 1953 |
| City of Bad Men | Gunslinger at Ringside | 1953 |
| The Loretta Young Show | Foreman | 1953 |
| Devil's Canyon | Guard | 1953 |
| Siren of Bagdad | Saladin's Guard | 1953 |
| Fair Wind to Java | Hoppo Two | 1953 |
| A Perilous Journey | Stewart the Sailor | 1953 |
| I Beheld His Glory | Gestas | 1953 |
| The Glass Wall | Eddie Hinckley | 1953 |
| Androcles and the Lion | Gladiator | 1953 |
| The Maverick | Frank Bullitt | 1952 |
| Stop, You're Killing Me | Battling Moss | 1952 |
| Thunderbirds | Captain, Quartermaster Corps. | 1952 |
| Terry and the Pirates | Dillard | 1952 |
| So You Want to Wear the Pants | Army Sergeant | 1952 |
| My Hero | Policeman | 1952 |
| I Married Joan | Lefty / Butch Henderson / Attorney | 1952 |
| Cavalcade of America | Sergeant | 1952 |
| Four Star Playhouse | Truck Driver / Stevedore / Security Guard / Lappeppa / Jack | 1952 |
| Hopalong Cassidy | Fred Loomis | 1952 |
| Adventures of Superman | Stacey Tracy / Little Jack / Frenchy / Fixer / Bad Luck Brannigan | 1952 |
| Fargo | Bartender | 1952 |
| We're Not Married! | Brig Guard | 1952 |
| She's Working Her Way Through College | Mike | 1952 |
| I Dream of Jeanie | Tough Saloon Mate | 1952 |
| Carson City | Cook | 1952 |
| Carbine Williams | Guard in Cage | 1952 |
| Gobs and Gals | Big Sailor | 1952 |
| Death Valley Days | Witness / John Bruce / Bartender | 1952 |
| Hoodlum Empire | Rollins | 1952 |
| Retreat, Hell! | 1952 | |
| A Girl in Every Port | Slow Poke, Henchman | 1952 |
| Finders Keepers | Joey | 1952 |
| The Pride of St. Louis | Connelly | 1952 |
| The Roy Rogers Show | Hal Burnside / Ham Murray / Mike - Henchman / Piney Yokum | 1951 |
| The Blue Veil | Detective / Detective (Uncredited) | 1951 |
| The Racket | Leo | 1951 |
| Come Fill the Cup | Moving Man | 1951 |
| I Love Lucy | Assassin / Bill Foster / Hank / Lighting man at club / Policeman / Stagehand / Tall Indian / TV Show Announcer / Voice of Albert, the Man in 4B | 1951 |
| Schlitz Playhouse | Mr. Corrigan | 1951 |
| The Red Skelton Hour | Railroad Cop | 1951 |
| So You Want to Be a Bachelor | Military Police Sergeant | 1951 |
| Boston Blackie | Sidney Birtch / Garrett | 1951 |
| Force of Arms | Hospital Attendant | 1951 |
| The Adventures of Kit Carson | (as Dick Reeves) / Shank | 1951 |
| Tomorrow Is Another Day | Joe | 1951 |
| Excuse My Dust | Brigadier General | 1951 |
| Front Page Detective | (as Dick Reeves) | 1951 |
| The Living Christ Series | Gestas the Bad Thief | 1951 |
| Double Deal | Detective Webber | 1950 |
| The Jack Benny Program | Joe Gallager / Boxer / Guy at Bar / Muggsy McGurk - Convict | 1950 |
| The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | Luke | 1950 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Mike Delaney | 1950 |
| Dick Tracy | Buck / Counterman / Dixon / Memory Long | 1950 |
| The Lone Ranger | Big Tom Davis / Dike / Glenn Bolton | 1949 |
| Fireside Theatre | (as Dick Reeves) | 1949 |
| The Hunted | Detective | 1948 |
| Unconquered | Joshua | 1947 |
| The Long Night | Cop | 1947 |
| This Is the Army | Moore's Son's Dance Partner - 'Ladies of Chorus' | 1943 |
