Dick Wessel

Known For: Acting

Born: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 1913-04-20

Died: 1965-04-20

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1935	In Spite of Danger	Monk Grady	10
2	1936	The Adventures of Frank Merriwell	Joe	40
3	1936	Small Town Girl	College Boy in Car (uncredited)	62
4	1936	Half Shot Shooters	Gunnery Soldier (uncredited)	68
5	1936	Fury	Bodyguard (uncredited)	75
6	1937	Round-Up Time in Texas	Henchman Craig Johnson	77
7	1937	They Gave Him a Gun	German Machine Gunner (uncredited)	62
8	1937	San Quentin	Trusty (uncredited)	65
9	1937	Border Cafe	Jaillbird (uncredited)	63
10	1937	White Bondage	Beans Clerk	60
11	1937	The Game That Kills	'Leapfrog' Soule	53
12	1937	Borrowing Trouble	Joe	60
13	1938	Over the Wall	Convict in Machine Shop with Gyp	50
14	1938	Racket Busters	Truck Driver (uncredited)	51
15	1938	The Crowd Roars	Fighter at Gym (uncredited)	65
16	1938	Submarine Patrol	Dock Shore Patrolman (facing camera)	66
17	1938	Hawk of the Wilderness	Dirk	70
18	1939	They Made Me a Criminal	Collucci	63
19	1939	Blackwell's Island	Convict (uncredited)	50
20	1939	An Hour for Lunch	Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)	45
21	1939	Missing Daughters	Brick McGirk	30
22	1939	The Cowboy Quarterback	Football player	55
23	1939	I Stole a Million	Cop #2 (uncredited)	60
24	1939	They All Come Out	Moxie (uncredited)	56
25	1939	Dust Be My Destiny	Customer (uncredited)	62
26	1939	Hitler: Beast of Berlin	Buchman - Prison Guard (uncredited)	43
27	1939	The Roaring Twenties	Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)	75
28	1940	Cafe Hostess	Henchman Willie	55
29	1940	Castle on the Hudson	Convict Messenger (uncredited)	68
30	1940	Brother Orchid	Buffalo Burns	64
31	1940	They Drive by Night	Driver in Cafe (uncredited)	69
32	1940	Flowing Gold	Man on Dance Floor (uncredited)	70
33	1940	The Howards of Virginia	Backwoodsman	64
34	1940	City for Conquest	Cab Driver by Fire (uncredited)	68
35	1940	So You Won't Talk?	Dopey	50
36	1940	The Border Legion	Oscar "Red" McGooney	52
37	1940	Flight Command	Big Sailor on Downed Seaplane	54
38	1941	The Great Train Robbery	Gorman	75
39	1941	Desert Bandit	Henchman Hawk	0
40	1941	Manpower	Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)	67
41	1941	Dangerous Lady	Officer Donahue	45
42	1941	They Died with Their Boots On	Sgt. Brown (uncredited)	66
43	1941	Red River Valley	Lumber Deliverer	77
44	1941	Steel Against the Sky	Mike (uncredited)	50
45	1941	Dangerously They Live	Grant, Psychopathic Ward Guard (uncredited)	59
46	1942	Brooklyn Orchid	Al	60
47	1942	Joe Smith, American	Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)	57
48	1942	About Face	Bartender Charlie	55
49	1942	Romance on the Range	Jailer-Deputy	57
50	1942	Friendly Enemies	Delivery man	58
51	1942	Sunset Serenade	Antlers Bartender	55
52	1942	X Marks the Spot	Dizzy	38
53	1942	Gentleman Jim	Referee (uncredited)	72
54	1942	Fall In	Army Barber	60
55	1942	The Traitor Within	Henchman Otis	0
56	1943	King of the Cowboys	Hershel	55
57	1943	Three Hearts for Julia	Soldier-Stage Manager (uncredited)	60
58	1943	False Faces	Detective Mallory	70
59	1943	Action in the North Atlantic	Cherub Joe (uncredited)	71
60	1943	Silver Spurs	Buck Walters	35
61	1945	Scarlet Street	Detective (uncredited)	76
62	1946	Blonde Alibi	Detective (Uncredited)	39
63	1946	Young Widow	Cab Driver (Uncredited)	48
64	1946	In Old Sacramento	Oscar	60
65	1946	Black Angel	Mavis' Doorman (Uncredited)	60
66	1946	Pardon My Terror	Luke	0
67	1946	So's Your Antenna		0
68	1946	Slappily Married	Eddie--Honey's Fiance	50
69	1946	Dick Tracy vs. Cueball	Harry 'Cueball' Lake	52
70	1947	Blondie's Big Moment	Bus Driver (uncredited)	48
71	1947	13 Rue Madeleine	Gestapo Officer (uncredited)	59
72	1947	Do or Diet	Old Boyfriend	0
73	1947	California	Blacksmith (uncredited)	65
74	1947	Fright Night	Chopper Kane	63
75	1947	It Happened in Brooklyn	Policeman	60
76	1947	Wife Tames Wolf	Male Character	0
77	1947	In Room 303		0
78	1947	Merton of the Movies	Chick	68
79	1947	Hectic Honeymoon	Duffy	0
80	1947	Wife to Spare		0
81	1947	High Wall	Jim Hale (uncredited)	61
82	1947	Radio Romeo		0
83	1948	The Fuller Brush Man	Police Sergeant (uncredited)	58
84	1948	Flat Feat	Toledo Thompson, aka Egbert L. Thompson	0
85	1948	Pitfall	Desk Sergeant	69
86	1948	Hollow Triumph	Bullseye's Sidekick (uncredited)	65
87	1948	Billie Gets Her Man	Mr. McGonagle	0
88	1948	Unknown Island	Sanderson, 1st Mate	52
89	1949	The Green Promise	Mr. Clairborne	66
90	1949	Tulsa	Joker (uncredited)	63
91	1949	Canadian Pacific	Bailey	53
92	1949	Slattery's Hurricane	Taxi Driver (uncredited)	54
93	1949	Blondie Hits the Jackpot	Mailman (uncredited)	65
94	1949	Thieves' Highway	Cab Driver (uncredited)	73
95	1949	On the Town	Sailor Kovarsky (uncredited)	70
96	1950	Sands of Iwo Jima	Grenade Instructor (uncredited)	64
97	1950	Punchy Cowpunchers	Sgt. Mullins	53
98	1950	Blondie's Hero	Mailman (uncredited)	63
99	1950	Dizzy Yardbird	Sergeant Flint	0
100	1950	Beware of Blondie	Mailman	53
101	1950	The Jackie Robinson Story	Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)	64
102	1950	Father of the Bride	Moving Man with Chandelier (uncredited)	70
103	1950	Harvey	Mr. Cracker (uncredited)	77
104	1950	Watch the Birdie	Man Who Undresses (uncredited)	53
105	1950	The Misadventures of Buster Keaton	Harry (uncredited)	70
106	1951	Gasoline Alley	Pudge	55
107	1951	Life with Buster Keaton		0
108	1951	The Scarf	Sid, Drunk Cowboy	57
109	1951	Her First Romance	Night Watchman (uncredited)	20
110	1951	The Texas Rangers	Arkansas (uncredited)	57
111	1951	Flying Leathernecks	Mess Sergeant (uncredited)	59
112	1951	Corky of Gasoline Alley	Pudge McKay	0
113	1951	An American in Paris	Ben Macrow (uncredited)	70
114	1951	Texas Carnival	Concessionaire #1	44
115	1951	Reunion in Reno	Taxi Driver	60
116	1952	Love Is Better Than Ever	Smittie	61
117	1952	Rancho Notorious	Deputy (uncredited)	65
118	1952	Young Man with Ideas	Eddie Tasling	47
119	1952	The WAC From Walla Walla	Sgt. Malone	0
120	1952	Blackbeard, the Pirate	Dutchman	59
121	1953	Let's Do It Again	Ajax Moving Man	40
122	1953	Gentlemen Prefer Blondes	Chez Louis Nightclub Patron (uncredited)	73
123	1953	Champ for a Day	'Speedtrap' Calhoun	60
124	1955	Fling in the Ring	Chopper Kane	58
125	1955	Bowery to Bagdad	Henchman Gus	61
126	1955	G.I. Dood It	Sgt. Flint (as Richard Wessel)	0
127	1955	Rebel Without a Cause	Planetarium Guide (uncredited)	75
128	1956	Around the World in Eighty Days	Train Engineer (uncredited)	66
129	1956	The Desperados Are in Town	Hank Green (as Richard Wessel)	0
130	1957	Tricky Chicks		0
131	1961	All in a Night's Work	Janitor (uncredited)	59
132	1961	Pocketful of Miracles	Governor of Florida (uncredited)	73
133	1963	Wives and Lovers	Mr. Liberti	46
134	1963	Who's Minding the Store?	Traffic Cop	69
135	1966	The Ugly Dachshund	Eddie - Garbage Man (uncredited)	66

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1950	The Jack Benny Program	Man	77
2	1951	The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok	Willard Crane	45
3	1951	The Red Skelton Show	CPO Delaney - USS Farragut	74
4	1951	The Red Skelton Show	Assistant (uncredited)	74
5	1952	The Ford Television Theatre	Tom O'Brien (as Richard Wessell)	70
6	1952	The Ford Television Theatre		70
7	1952	The Abbott and Costello Show	Larry	73
8	1952	The Abbott and Costello Show	Bill Hart	73
9	1953	The Life Of Riley	Squarehead Malloy	60
10	1953	The Danny Thomas Show	Policeman	62
11	1954	Public Defender	Sgt. Willis	60
12	1954	The Lone Wolf	Bill Basey	70
13	1954	Lassie	Fred Brockway	61
14	1954	Studio 57	Alvin T. 'Bear' Bristow	0
15	1954	Father Knows Best		66
16	1954	December Bride		55
17	1954	December Bride	Steve Farrell	55
18	1955	Gunsmoke	Sol Durham	66
19	1955	Navy Log		45
20	1955	Frontier		50
21	1955	Fury	Fred	59
22	1956	Hey, Jeannie!	Trucker	55
23	1956	Broken Arrow	Bartender	50
24	1957	Wagon Train	Biff	64
25	1957	The Thin Man		76
26	1957	Perry Mason	Transfer Man	77
27	1957	Trackdown		64
28	1957	Zorro	Cpl. Delgado (uncredited)	76
29	1958	Peter Gunn		65
30	1958	Lawman	Jed Thomas	54
31	1958	Man with a Camera		48
32	1958	77 Sunset Strip	Police Officer (uncredited)	67
33	1958	77 Sunset Strip	Stan	67
34	1959	Rawhide	Barker	72
35	1959	Rawhide	Jed	72
36	1959	Bonanza	Big Mike Campbell	75
37	1959	Riverboat	Carney Kohler	62
38	1959	The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis		59
39	1959	The Twilight Zone	Charlie	84
40	1961	87th Precinct	Howard Pitt	75
41	1961	Dr. Kildare	Sam Dlugash	54
42	1961	Ben Casey		57
43	1963	Grindl		55
44	1963	Arrest and Trial	Carnival Manager	70
45	1963	The Fugitive	Charley Hendricks	72
46	1963	Petticoat Junction	Bink Sharfells	59
47	1963	Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre	Officer	55
48	1964	Daniel Boone	Moses Hennepin	69