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Richard Beymer

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Biography

Richard Beymer was born in Avoca, Iowa and moved with his parents to Hollywood, California in the late 1940s. He acted in various films…more

Born

2/20/1938, Avoca, Iowa USA

Birth Name

George Richard Beymer

Gender

Male

Credits

Star (2)

Role
- Twin Peaks
  Benjamin Horne
  - S 2: Ep 23 Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
    8/28/92
  - S 2: Ep 22 Episode Twenty-Nine (2)
    6/10/91
  - S 2: Ep 21 Episode Twenty-Eight (1)
    6/10/91
  - S 2: Ep 20 Episode Twenty-Seven
    4/18/91
  - S 2: Ep 19 Episode Twenty-Six
    4/11/91
  - + 26 More Credits
- Paper Dolls
  David Fenton
  - S 1: Ep 14 Episode 14
    12/25/84
  - S 1: Ep 13 Episode 13
    12/18/84
  - S 1: Ep 12 Episode 12
    12/11/84
  - S 1: Ep 11 Episode 11
    12/4/84
  - S 1: Ep 10 Episode 10
    11/27/84
  - + 10 More Credits
Guest Star (30)

Role
- Family Law
  Richard Collins
  - S 3: Ep 5 Against All Odds
    10/22/01
- Vengeance Unlimited
  Douglas Bradford
  - S 1: Ep 9 Noir
    12/24/98
- The X-Files
  Dr Jack Franklin
  - S 4: Ep 6 Sanguinarium
    11/10/96
- Flipper
  Andrew Cantrell
  - S 1: Ep 21 Sharks!
    5/6/96
- Murder, She Wrote
  Dirk Matheson
  - S 12: Ep 15 The Dark Side of the Door
    2/1/96
- Murder, She Wrote
  Lou Keramides
  - S 10: Ep 8 Love and Hate in Cabot Cove
    11/28/93
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
  Li Nalas
  - S 2: Ep 3 The Siege (3)
    10/10/93
  - S 2: Ep 2 The Circle (2)
    10/3/93
  - S 2: Ep 1 The Homecoming (1)
    9/26/93
- Murder, She Wrote
  Richard Lefko
  - S 9: Ep 10 The Sound of Murder
    1/3/93
- Murder, She Wrote
  Charles Lawton Standish
  - S 8: Ep 10 The List of Yuri Lermentov
    12/15/91
- The Joan Rivers Show
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 154 May 8, 1990
    5/8/90
- The Bronx Zoo
  Mr. Locke
  - S 2: Ep 7 The Gospel Truth
    4/20/88
- Dallas
  Jeff Larkin
  - S 11: Ep 10 Bedtime Stories
    11/20/87
- Murder, She Wrote
  Morgan McCormack
  - S 4: Ep 5 The Way To Dusty Death
    10/25/87
- Murder, She Wrote
  Sidney Jarvis
  - S 3: Ep 21 The Days Dwindle Down
    4/19/87
- Moonlighting
  Father McDonovan
  - S 3: Ep 5 All Creatures Great and ... Not So Great
    11/11/86
- Insight
  God
  - S 21: Ep 10 God in the Dock
    11/9/80
- Insight
  Josh
  - S 20: Ep 23 Resurrection
    2/3/80
- Dr. Kildare
  Rev. Jack Elder
  - S 5: Ep 58 Reckoning (4)
    4/5/66
  - S 5: Ep 57 New Doctor In Town (3)
    4/4/66
  - S 5: Ep 56 A Strange Sort Of Accident (2)
    3/29/66
- Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre
  Ralph Belmonte
  - S 3: Ep 16 Guilty or Not Guilty
    3/9/66
- The Virginian
  Frank Colter
  - S 4: Ep 9 Show Me a Hero
    11/17/65
- Kraft Suspense Theatre
  Werner Schiff
  - S 2: Ep 25 The Easter Breach
    5/13/65
- The Virginian
  Mark Shannon
  - S 3: Ep 22 You Take the High Road
    2/17/65
- Playhouse 90
  LeRoy Cadman
  - S 3: Ep 30 Dark December
    4/30/59
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
  Guest Star
  - S 8: Ep 12 On the Brink
    2/27/59
- The Jane Wyman Show
  Mark
  - S 3: Ep 22 On the Brink
    5/1/58
- Sky King
  Joe Beldon
  - S 3: Ep 16 Manhunt
    3/16/58
- Navy Log
  Ennis Thompson
  - S 3: Ep 24 The Soapbox Kid
    2/27/58
- Make Room for Daddy
  Freddie Baxter
  - S 5: Ep 10 The Non Orgs
    12/9/57
- Zane Grey Theater
  Shep Jolland
  - S 2: Ep 10 The Bitter Land
    12/6/57
- Cavalcade of America
  Guest Star
  - S 3: Ep 4 The Gentle Conqueror
    11/9/54
Cameo (1)

Role
- 26 Men
  Tod Devers
  - S 1: Ep 8 Dead Man at Tucson
    12/3/57
Writer (1)

Role
- Insight
  Writer
  - S 19: Ep 3 Things Are Different Now
    9/17/78
Director of Photography (1)

Role
- Insight
  Director of Photography
  - S 23: Ep 16 The Juggler of Notre Dame
    12/12/82
  - S 20: Ep 32 Princess
    4/6/80
  - S 20: Ep 25 Chicken
    2/17/80
  - S 20: Ep 12 A Family of Winners
    11/20/79
  - S 19: Ep 25 This One's For Dad
    2/17/79

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- In 1964, Richard became involved with the fight to allow African-Americans to register for the vote in Mississippi. He spent years working for the cause, and during his time in the state he helped to produce an award-winning documentary about "Freedom Summer" titled A Regular Bouquet: Mississippi Summer.
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- An avid photographer, Richard selected 50 of his photos from the set of Twin Peaks to be included as a gallery feature on the "Gold" definitive DVD box set of the series.
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- Richard was once a roommate and close friend of comedian Andy Kaufman. Richard videotaped a number of Andy's stand-up shows and helped to originate Andy's "Has-Been Corner" routine, which he used later in various TV specials.
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