Richard Long

Richard Long

Deceased · Born: Dec 17, 1927 · Died: Dec 21, 1974

Known For

House on Haunted HillHouse on Haunted Hill
The StrangerThe Stranger
The Big ValleyThe Big Valley
The Dark MirrorThe Dark Mirror

Personal Details

BornDec 17, 1927 Chicago, Illinois, USA
Spouse

  • Mara Corday

    ( Jan 26, 1957 to Dec 21, 1974 )

  • Suzan Ball

    ( Apr 11, 1954 to Aug 5, 1955 )
Parents
  • Sherman D. Long
  • Dale McCord Long
Relatives
  • Barbara Long (Sibling)
  • John Sherman Long (Sibling)

Biography

Richard Long, a distinguished American actor, entered the world on December 17, 1927, and went on to leave an enduring and lasting impact on the world of television through his exceptional and captivating performances in numerous iconic ABC series, which continue to be cherished and admired by audiences to this very day. His most remarkable and memorable roles include the leading characters in The Big Valley and Nanny and the Professor, solidifying his reputation as a cherished and respected figure in the entertainment industry, and earning him a special place in the hearts of fans and colleagues alike.

Career

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1974
Death Cruise
Death Cruise as Jerry Carter
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The Girl Who Came Gift-Wrapped
The Girl Who Came Gift-Wrapped as Michael Green
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1973
The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie
The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie as Herman Munster
{"id":10298,"title":"Nanny and the Professor","year":1970,"character":"Professor Harold Everett","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/nanny-and-the-professor","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10298.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10298.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
Nanny and the Professor
Nanny and the Professor as Professor Harold Everett
{"id":10369,"title":"The Big Valley","year":1965,"character":"Jarrod Barkley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-big-valley","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10369.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10369.jpg"},"released":1}
1965
The Big Valley
The Big Valley as Jarrod Barkley
{"id":173470,"title":"Disneyland","year":"1964","character":"Paul Durand","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/disneyland-1964-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173470.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173470.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
Disneyland
Disneyland as Paul Durand
{"id":188539,"title":"Follow the Boys","year":"1963","character":"Pete","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/follow-the-boys-1963","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_188539.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_188539.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
Follow the Boys
Follow the Boys as Pete
{"id":1842,"title":"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour","year":1963,"character":"Eddie Breech","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-alfred-hitchcock-hour","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1s0he7h9g7ag.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1s0he7h9g7ag.jpg"},"released":1}
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Eddie Breech
{"id":8693,"title":"Thriller","year":1961,"character":"Dick Farrington","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/thriller","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8693.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8693.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
Thriller
Thriller as Dick Farrington
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The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone as David Andrew Gurney
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Paul Devore
{"id":19646,"title":"House on Haunted Hill","year":"1959","character":"Lance Schroeder","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/house-on-haunted-hill-1959","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6p9bd5kt0it0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6p9bd5kt0it0.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
House on Haunted Hill
House on Haunted Hill as Lance Schroeder
{"id":66430,"title":"Tokyo After Dark","year":"1959","character":"Robert Douglas","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tokyo-after-dark","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66430.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66430.jpg"},"released":1}
Tokyo After Dark
Tokyo After Dark as Robert Douglas
{"id":10400,"title":"Lawman","year":1958,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/lawman","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10400.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10400.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
Lawman
Lawman
{"id":67004,"title":"Fury at Gunsight Pass","year":"1956","character":"Roy Hanford","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fury-at-gunsight-pass","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67004.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67004.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
Fury at Gunsight Pass
Fury at Gunsight Pass as Roy Hanford
{"id":174050,"title":"He Laughed Last","year":"1956","character":"Jimmy Murphy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/he-laughed-last","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174050.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174050.jpg"},"released":1}
He Laughed Last
He Laughed Last as Jimmy Murphy
{"id":89523,"title":"Cult of the Cobra","year":"1955","character":"Paul Able","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cult-of-the-cobra","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_89523.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_89523.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
Cult of the Cobra
Cult of the Cobra as Paul Able
{"id":67407,"title":"Playgirl","year":"1954","character":"Barron Courtney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/playgirl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67407.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67407.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
Playgirl
Playgirl as Barron Courtney
{"id":118575,"title":"Saskatchewan","year":"1954","character":"Patrick J. Scanlon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/saskatchewan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_118575.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_118575.jpg"},"released":1}
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan as Patrick J. Scanlon
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Climax!
Climax! as Max Harriss
{"id":67668,"title":"All American","year":"1953","character":"Howard Carter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/all-american","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67668.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67668.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
All American
All American as Howard Carter
{"id":82670,"title":"All I Desire","year":"1953","character":"Russ Underwood","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/all-i-desire","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82670.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82670.jpg"},"released":1}
All I Desire
All I Desire as Russ Underwood
{"id":68317,"title":"Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm","year":"1951","character":"Tom Kettle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ma-and-pa-kettle-back-on-the-farm","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68317.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68317.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm
Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm as Tom Kettle
{"id":68405,"title":"Air Cadet","year":"1951","character":"Russ Coulter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/air-cadet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68405.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68405.jpg"},"released":1}
Air Cadet
Air Cadet as Russ Coulter
{"id":33334,"title":"Kansas Raiders","year":"1950","character":"Frank James","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kansas-raiders","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_33334.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_33334.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
Kansas Raiders
Kansas Raiders as Frank James
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Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town as Tom Kettle
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1949
Ma and Pa Kettle
Ma and Pa Kettle as Tom Kettle
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The Life of Riley
The Life of Riley as Jeff Taylor
{"id":32690,"title":"Criss Cross","year":"1949","character":"Slade Thompson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/criss-cross","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/253d4j77hb1g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/253d4j77hb1g.jpg"},"released":1}
Criss Cross
Criss Cross as Slade Thompson
{"id":96615,"title":"Tap Roots","year":"1948","character":"Bruce Dabney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tap-roots","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96615.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96615.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
Tap Roots
Tap Roots as Bruce Dabney
{"id":69624,"title":"The Egg and I","year":"1947","character":"Tom Kettle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-egg-and-i","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69624.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69624.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
The Egg and I
The Egg and I as Tom Kettle
{"id":69916,"title":"Tomorrow Is Forever","year":"1946","character":"Drew Hamilton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tomorrow-is-forever","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69916.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69916.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Tomorrow Is Forever
Tomorrow Is Forever as Drew Hamilton
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The Dark Mirror
The Dark Mirror as Rusty
{"id":12176,"title":"The Stranger","year":"1946","character":"Noah Longstreet","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-stranger-1946","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5nm5aqtt7oj0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5nm5aqtt7oj0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Stranger
The Stranger as Noah Longstreet
{"id":174226,"title":"A Star Is Born World Premiere","year":"1954","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-star-is-born-world-premiere","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174226.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174226.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
A Star Is Born World Premiere
A Star Is Born World Premiere