Richard Anderson

Born: August 8, 1926, Long Branch, New Jersey, USA

Richard Anderson appeared in high school plays, after high school he served a hitch in the Army and, upon his discharge, began doing summer stock, radio work, a movie bit part as a wounded soldier in "Twelve O'Clock High" as well as other minor acting jobs. He did comedy scenes on a "screen test" like TV series called"Lights, Camera, Action" he impressed the right people at MGM, who offered him a contract.

After leaving MGM, he continued to dabble in movies while at the same time becoming a huge presence on TV. He was a regular during the last season of "Perry Mason". In the last episode of "The Fugitive," he plays Richard Kimble's brother-in-law, and is briefly suspected of being the real killer of Kimble's wife. A regular on "The Six Million Dollar Man," Anderson has more recently produced the TV-movie reprises of that series.

Filmography:

1. 1947 La Perla ( US Title The Peral )
2. 1949 Twelve O'Clock High
3. 1950 The Vanishing Westerner
4. 1950 The Magnificent Yankee ( UK Title The Man With Thirty Sons )
5. 1950 A Life Of Her Own
6. 1951 Payment On Demand
7. 1951 Rich, Young And Pretty
8. 1951 The People Against O'Hara
9. 1951 Go For Broke! ( uncredited )
10. 1951 across The Wide Missouri
11. 1951 The Unknown Man
12. 1951 No Questions Asked
13. 1951 Cause For Alarm
14. 1952 Scaramouche
15. 1952 Just This Once
16. 1952 Holiday For Sinners
17. 1952 Fearless Fagan
18. 1953 Dream Wife
19. 1953 I Love Melvin
20. 1953 The Story Of Three Loves
21. 1953 Give A Girl A Break
22. 1953 Escape From Fort Bravo
23. 1954 The Student Prince
24. 1955 Hit The Deck
25. 1955 It's A Dogs Life
26. 1956 Forbidden Planet -- Chief Quinn
27. 1956 A cry In The Night
28. 1956 The Search For Bridey Murphy
29. 1957 Three Brave Men
30. 1957 Paths Of Glory
31. 1957 The Buster Keaton Story
32. 1958 The Long, Hot Summer
33. 1958 Curse Of The Faceless Man
34. 1958 Compulsion
35. 1959 The Gunfight At Dodge City ( US Title The Bat Masterson Story )
36. 1960 The Wackiest Ship In The Army
37. 1961 Bus Stop ( TV Series )
38. 1963 Gathering Of Eagles
39. 1963 Johnny Cool
40. 1963 The Lieutenant ( TV Series )
41. 1964 Seven Days In May
42. 1964 Kitten With A Whip
43. 1965 Perry Mason ( TV Series 1965-66 )
44. 1966 Seconds
45. 1967 Ride To Hangmans Tree
46. 1967 The Mystery Of The Chinese Junk
47. 1970 Along Came A Spider ( TV )
48. 1970 Tora! Tora! Tora!
49. 1970 Dan Auguse ( TV Series 1970-71 )
50. 1970 Menace On The Mountain ( TV )
51. 1970 Macho Callahan
52. 1970 Double Jeopardy
53. 1971 Doctors Wives
54. 1971 Clumbo: Lady In Waiting ( TV )
55. 1971 Dead Men Tell No Tales ( TV )
56. 1972 The Astronaut ( TV )
57. 1972 The Honkers
58. 1972 The Longest Night ( TV )
59. 1972 Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole ( TV )
60. 1972 Play It As It Lays ( TV )
61. 1973 The Night Strangler ( TV )
62. 1973 Jarret ( TV )
63. 1973 Partners In Crime ( TV )
64. 1973 Wine, Women And War ( TV )
65. 1973 Solid Gold Kidnapping ( TV )
66. 1974 The Six Million Dollar Man ( TV Series )
67. 1974 Black Eye
68. 1975 The Secret Of Bigfoot ( TV )
69. 1976 The Bionic Woman ( TV Series )
70. 1978 The Immigrants
71. 1978 Sharks ( TV )
72. 1978 Peral ( TV Mini Series )
73. 1979 French Atlantic Affair ( TV Mini Series )
74. 1979 Murder By Natural Causes ( TV )
75. 1980 Condominium
76. 1981 Dynasty ( TV Series )
77. 1982 Knight Rider ( TV Series )
78. 1983 The Retrievers
79. 1984 Cover Up ( TV Series )
80. 1985 Perry Mason Returns ( TV )
81. 1985 Kane & Able ( TV Mini Series )
82. 1987 The Stepford Children ( TV )
83. 1987 The Return Of The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman ( TV )
84. 1987 Hoover vs. The Kennedys: The Second Civil War ( TV )
85. 1988 Stranger On My Land ( TV )
86. 1989 Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman ( TV )
87. 1990 Lucky/Chances ( TV Mini Series )
88. 1992 The Players
89. 1993 Gettysburg
90. 1994 Boinic Ever After? ( TV )
91. 1994 The Glass Shield
92. 1996 In The Lake Of The Woods ( TV )
93. 1998 Breakout

Richard Anderson has also made over 70 Notable TV guest appearances, starting in 1956 and ending in 1997

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