Most Recent Role: Earl Jansen on Ironside
Alias Name(s): Paul E. Richards
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Hollywood, California, USA
Birthday: 11-23-1924
Date of Death: 12-10-1974
Cause of Death: Cancer (Culver City California, USA)
Alias Name(s): Paul E. Richards
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Hollywood, California, USA
Birthday: 11-23-1924
Date of Death: 12-10-1974
Cause of Death: Cancer (Culver City California, USA)
After entering UCLA in 1946 to study psychology, Paul Richards switched his major and earned a Master's degree in Theater Arts. He was then offered a scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London, England, but had to decline it because he couldn't afford to travel overseas.
Richards began acting professionally on radio in 1950. His distinctive voice was heard on many...
Most Recent Appearance
Raise the Devil (2)
Thursday 19 September 1974 on NBC
The Chief links his case with a psychiatrist, who turns out to be a psychopath with a passion for brainwashing. Before he can get his evidence together, however, Fran is taken as the next victim of the doctor's peculiar brand of therapy, and is programmed to kill Ironside. Meanwhile Susan has to...
He was the first actor to shoot Matt Dillon on Gunsmoke.
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An episode of Paul Richards' 1963 TV series Breaking Point was screened on Sunday, July 31, 2005 at UCLA as part of a tribute to director Don Siegel.
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Paul Richards played guest villain "Dan Grat" in the debut episode of Gunsmoke, which was introduced by John Wayne.
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Other Appearances
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Breaking Point
Dr. McKinley "Mac" Thompson |
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Dragnet (1951)
George Gramberg |
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21 Beacon Street
Dilemma Ralph Kirk |
21 Beacon Street
Close Call Ralph Kirk |
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87th Precinct
Killer's Payoff Marty Torr |
Adventures in Paradise
The Inheritance Jerry Pine |
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Alcoa Theatre
Office Party Paul Dolan |
Banacek
If Max is So Smart, Why Doesn't He Tell Us Where He Is? Dr. Richard Ketner |
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Breaking Point
Breaking Point debuted on ABC on September 16, 1963. It was a spin-off of sorts from Ben Casey (its premiere episode was the second half of a story that began on Casey ). Breaking Point was... more
Breaking Point debuted on ABC on September 16, 1963. It was a spin-off of sorts from Ben Casey (its premiere episode was the second half of a story that began on Casey ). Breaking Point was... more
