Richard Alexander

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

Biography

Richard Alexander (November 19, 1902 – August 9, 1989) was an American film character actor.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Dallas, Texas, USA

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

19 November 1902, 123 years old

Known For

Modern Times

The Great Dictator

All Quiet on the Western Front

The Cameraman

The Big Country

The Great Race

The Band Wagon

Father of the Bride

Destry Rides Again

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

Barfly (uncredited)

1966

Spaceship to the Unknown

Prince Barin (archive footage)

1966

The Great Race

Barfly (uncredited)

1965

36 Hours

Man Paying Respects (uncredited)

1964

Der Mustergatte

Roger Nyffeler

1959

Alias Jesse James

1959

The Last Hurrah

Mourner Given Cigar at Wake (uncredited)

1958

The Big Country

Party Guest - Oceans (uncredited)

1958

The Buster Keaton Story

Tough Guy (uncredited)

1957

Hollywood or Bust

Western Actor

1956

The Two Gun Teacher

Luke Barstow

1954

Broken Lance

Man Outside Courtroom (uncredited)

1954

The Bounty Hunter

Gambler (uncredited)

1954

Do Someone a Favor!

Irate Husband (uncredited)

1954

The Long, Long Trailer

Bald Shopper in Bungalette Trailer (uncredited)

1954

The Band Wagon

Stagehand (uncredited)

1953

South Sea Woman

Bouncer at Krastner's (uncredited)

1953

Dangerous When Wet

Egyptian Channel swimmer

1953

Night Stage to Galveston

Patrol Headquarters Leader

1952

Silver Canyon

Henchman Luke Anders

1951

The Scarf

Barfly

1951

Rock Island Trail

Morrow's Henchman

1950

Father of the Bride

Moving Man with Screen (uncredited)

1950

Hellfire

1949

Canadian Pacific

Railroad Worker (uncredited)

1949

Rimfire

Karl Weber

1949

Joan of Arc

Man on Boulevard (uncredited)

1948

False Paradise

Miner-Henchman Buck

1948

Silver River

Sweeney Henchman (uncredited)

1948

The Dead Don't Dream

Duke

1948

Silent Conflict

Rancher #1

1948

The Marauders

Smitty, hefty worker-henchman

1947

Song of Scheherazade

Theater Attendant

1947

North of the Border

Henchman Tiny (as Dick Alexander)

1946

'Neath Canadian Skies

Pete Davis

1946

Spook Busters

Ivan

1946

Canyon Passage

Miner (uncredited)

1946

Senorita from the West

Masseur (uncredited)

1945

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood

Eddie (uncredited)

1945

Renegades of the Rio Grande

Henchman Pete Jackson (as Dick Alexander)

1945

The House of Fear

Ralph King (uncredited)

1945

Lost in a Harem

Executioner (uncredited)

1944

Gunsmoke Mesa

Lear

1944

Raiders of Ghost City

Henchman (uncredited)

1944

Trigger Trail

Henchman Waco (as Dick Alexander)

1944

Spook Town

Henchman

1944

Boss of Boomtown

The Yuma Kid (as Dick Alexander)

1944

Call of the South Seas

Bailey

1944

Oklahoma Raiders

Henchman Duggan (as Dick Alexander)

1944

Raiders of the Border

Steve Rollins - Henchman (as Dick Alexander)

1944

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Mongol Guard (uncredited)

1944

The Chance of a Lifetime

Carpet Man (Uncredited)

1943

Du Barry Was a Lady

Marching Rebel Behind King Louis (uncredited)

1943

Don't Be a Sucker!

1943

Hangmen Also Die!

Slugger in Theater (uncredited)

1943

King of the Cowboys

Joe the Prop Man

1943

Lady in a Jam

Henpecked Husband at Auto Camp (uncredited)

1942

In Old California

Clem - Dawson's Henchman (uncredited)

1942

Romance on the Range

Henchman

1942

The Ghost of Frankenstein

Villager at Council Meeting (uncredited)

1942

Paris Calling

German Guard (uncredited)

1941

The Corsican Brothers

Castle Guard (Uncredited)

1941

Double Trouble

Seaman

1941

Sea Raiders

Jenkins

1941

Badlands of Dakota

Coach Driver with Rifle

1941

Man from Montana

Henchman Kohler (as Dick Alexander)

1941

The Iron Claw

Henchman

1941

Riders of Death Valley

Henchman Pete Grump

1941

In the Navy

Big Bruiser (uncredited)

1941

The Lady from Cheyenne

Henchman

1941

The Great Dictator

Tomainian Prison Guard in 1918 (uncredited)

1940

Rangers of Fortune

Water Thug

1940

Wyoming

Gus - Henchman

1940

Son of Roaring Dan

Big Taylor (as Dick Alexander)

1940

Dark Command

Phil - Guerrilla Guarding Seton

1940

Strange Cargo

Guard (uncredited)

1940

Death Rides the Range

Big Nick Harden

1939

Destry Rides Again

Cowboy (uncredited)

1939

Tower of London

2nd Gate Guard Greeting Tom Clink (uncredited)

1939

The Kansas Terrors

Nico

1939

Frontier Marshal

Curly Bill's Henchman

1939

Captain Fury

Guard

1939

Union Pacific

Card Player (uncredited)

1939

Santa Fe Stampede

Henchman Joe Moffit

1938

Mars Attacks the World

Prince Barin

1938

Where the Buffalo Roam

Sellers

1938

The Mysterious Rider

Big Tom Hudson

1938

Marie Antoinette

Man with Pike (uncredited)

1938

On the Great White Trail

Doc Howe

1938

Tell Your Children

Pete Daley (uncredited)

1938

Six Shootin' Sheriff

Bar X Rider Big Boy

1938

Joy of Living

Angry Man in Revolving Door (Uncredited)

1938

Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars

Prince Barin

1938

Rocket Ship

Prince Barin

1938

The Ship That Died

Crewman of Mary Celeste

1938

Where the West Begins

Barnes

1938

Zorro Rides Again

El Lobo

1937

SOS Coast Guard

Thorg

1937

Two-Fisted Sheriff

Henchman Bull

1937

Mystery Range

Luke Bardos

1937

The Feud of the Trail

Holcomb Brother

1937

Outcast

1937

Wild Brian Kent

Phil Hansen - restaurant manager

1936

The Public Pays

Drunken Hood Who Knocks Over Milk Wagon (uncredited)

1936

Everyman's Law

Barber (as Dick Alexander)

1936

Flash Gordon

Prince Barin

1936

Silly Billies

John Little

1936

Drift Fence

Henchman Seth Haverly

1936

Dangerous Waters

Hays

1936

Modern Times

Prison Cellmate

1936

Roarin' Guns

'Bull' Langdon

1936

The Fighting Marines

Ivan

1935

Riding Wild

Henchman Ed Barker (Jim in credits)

1935

The Call of the Savage

Navigator (archive footage)

1935

The Cowboy and the Bandit

Scarface

1935

Born to Battle

Nate

1935

Coyote Trails

Mack Larkin

1935

Babes in Toyland

King's Guard (uncredited)

1934

Cowboy Holiday

Deputy Walt Gregor (as Dick Alexander)

1934

Fate's Fathead

Man Mountain McGinnis

1934

Kentucky Kernels

Hank Wakefield

1934

We Live Again

Warden

1934

Cleopatra

General Philodemas

1934

The Law of the Wild

Lewis R. Lou Salters [Ch. 1]

1934

Them Thar Hills

Moonshiner

1934

The Scarlet Empress

1934

George White's Scandals

Iceman

1934

Queen Christina

Peasant in Crowd (uncredited)

1934

Sixteen Fathoms Deep

Martin - Burly Crewman

1934

The Fighting Code

Sheriff Olson

1933

Roman Scandals

Valerius' Soldier (uncredited)

1933

Below the Sea

Sailor (uncredited)

1933

The Sign of the Cross

Viturius

1932

Scarlet Dawn

Pyotyr (Uncredited)

1932

Flaming Gold

Truck Driver in Cantina

1932

Daring Danger

Bull Bagley

1932

Heroes of the West

Frontiersman at Beginning of Each Episode

1932

Two-Fisted Law

Henchman Zeke Yokum

1932

Law and Order

Kurt Northrup

1932

The Sunset Trail

Henchman One-Shot

1932

The Law of the Tong

Davy Jones

1931

A House Divided

Sailor (uncredited)

1931

One Man Law

Sorenson

1931

Suicide Fleet

Crew Member (uncredited)

1931

The Hurricane Horseman

Bull Carter - Henchman

1931

Shanghaied Love

Eric

1931

Too Many Cooks

Undetermined Role

1931

Young Donovan's Kid

Ben Murray

1931

The Sunrise Trail

Henchman

1931

Dirigible

Radio Operator (uncredited)

1931

See America Thirst

McGann's Henchman

1930

Rough Waters

Little

1930

All Quiet on the Western Front

Westhus

1930

Redemption

Policeman

1930

City Girl

Mac

1930

The Lone Star Ranger

Henchman

1930

Rio Rita

Gonzales

1929

Tide of Empire

Gold Miner with Whip

1929

The Sin Sister

Bob Newton - Trader

1929

The Viking

Sigurd

1928

The Docks of New York

Lou's Sweetheart (uncredited)

1928

The Cameraman

The Big Sea Lion (uncredited)

1928

The Mysterious Lady

General's Aide

1928

Virgin Lips

Carta

1928

Old Ironsides

Seaman (uncredited)

1926