Gordon Richards

Gordon Richards

Deceased · Born: Oct 27, 1893 · Died: Jan 13, 1964

Personal Details

BornOct 27, 1893 Gillingham, Kent, England, UK

Biography

Gordon Richards, a renowned British actor, entered the world on October 27, 1893, in the charming coastal town of Gillingham, Kent, England, United Kingdom. This talented thespian would go on to captivate audiences with his impressive performances in a wide range of films, including the 1945 drama "Kitty", the 1946 romantic comedy "The Imperfect Lady", and the 1956 musical extravaganza "High Society".

Throughout his illustrious career, Richards demonstrated his remarkable versatility as an actor, effortlessly transitioning between diverse genres and roles. His dedication to his craft and his undeniable charisma on screen endeared him to fans and critics alike.

Despite his many accomplishments, Richards' life was not without its challenges. He faced the ultimate test when he bid farewell to this mortal coil on January 13, 1964, in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California, United States. His legacy, however, lives on, inspiring future generations of actors and film enthusiasts alike.

Career

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1959
{"id":10482,"title":"Maverick","year":1958,"character":"Benson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/maverick","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10482.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10482.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
Maverick
Maverick as Benson
{"id":66940,"title":"The Opposite Sex","year":"1956","character":"Hilliard's Butler (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-opposite-sex-1956","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66940.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66940.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
The Opposite Sex
The Opposite Sex as Hilliard's Butler (uncredited)
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High Society
High Society as Dexter-Haven's Butler
{"id":174051,"title":"The King's Thief","year":"1955","character":"Courier (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-kings-thief-1955","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174051.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174051.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
The King's Thief
The King's Thief as Courier (uncredited)
{"id":14507,"title":"The Scarlet Coat","year":"1955","character":"Mr. Cameron","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-scarlet-coat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14507.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14507.jpg"},"released":1}
The Scarlet Coat
The Scarlet Coat as Mr. Cameron
{"id":68754,"title":"The Big Hangover","year":"1950","character":"Williams","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-big-hangover","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68754.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68754.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
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The Man Who Cheated Himself
The Man Who Cheated Himself as Albert: the Butler
{"id":69175,"title":"The Secret of St. Ives","year":"1949","character":"Prosecution Officer (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-secret-of-st-ives","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69175.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69175.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
The Secret of St. Ives
The Secret of St. Ives as Prosecution Officer (uncredited)
{"id":68900,"title":"A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court","year":"1949","character":"Tour Guide (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-connecticut-yankee-in-king-arthurs-court","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68900.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68900.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69408,"title":"13 Lead Soldiers","year":"1948","character":"Police Insp. McIver","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/13-lead-soldiers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69408.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69408.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
13 Lead Soldiers
13 Lead Soldiers as Police Insp. McIver
{"id":69487,"title":"Women in the Night","year":"1948","character":"Colonel Von Meyer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/women-in-the-night","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69487.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69487.jpg"},"released":1}
Women in the Night
Women in the Night as Colonel Von Meyer
{"id":69661,"title":"The Hucksters","year":"1947","character":"Conrad (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-hucksters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69661.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69661.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
The Hucksters
The Hucksters as Conrad (uncredited)
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Merton of the Movies
Merton of the Movies as Kristen - Beulah's Butler (uncredited)
{"id":69988,"title":"Flight to Nowhere","year":"1946","character":"Thomas R. Walker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/flight-to-nowhere","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69988.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69988.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Flight to Nowhere
Flight to Nowhere as Thomas R. Walker
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Larceny in Her Heart
Larceny in Her Heart as Burton Stallings
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Undercurrent
Undercurrent as Headwaiter (uncredited)
{"id":70262,"title":"Kitty","year":"1945","character":"Sir Joshua Reynolds","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kitty","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70262.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70262.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
Kitty
Kitty as Sir Joshua Reynolds
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White Pongo
White Pongo as Sir Harry Bragdon
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The Affairs of Susan
The Affairs of Susan as Mr. Giddon (Uncredited)
{"id":70656,"title":"Frenchman's Creek","year":"1944","character":"Guest (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/frenchmans-creek","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70656.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70656.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
Frenchman's Creek
Frenchman's Creek as Guest (uncredited)
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{"id":70999,"title":"Slightly Dangerous","year":"1943","character":"Garrett - butler (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/slightly-dangerous","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70999.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70999.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
Slightly Dangerous
Slightly Dangerous as Garrett - butler (uncredited)
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1942