Most Recent Role: Capt. Ben Edwards on Baywatch
Alias Name(s): Richard H. Jaeckel
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Long Beach, Long Island, New York, USA
Birthday: 10-10-1926
Birth Name: Richard Hanley Jaeckel
Date of Death: 6-14-1997
Cause of Death: Cancer
Alias Name(s): Richard H. Jaeckel
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Long Beach, Long Island, New York, USA
Birthday: 10-10-1926
Birth Name: Richard Hanley Jaeckel
Date of Death: 6-14-1997
Cause of Death: Cancer
A short, stocky and tough character actor in films for over fifty years, Richard Jaeckel has probably played just about every role possible. From juvenile deliquents, to astronauts, cops, soldiers, good guys, bad guys, scientist, lawyers and Western cowboys, Jaeckel has played it. Richard Jaeckel was born in 1926 in Long Island, New York and his family moved to California in the early 1940's....
Most Recent Appearance
The Red Knights
Monday 24 January 1994 on Syndicated
A reunion of older lifeguards stirs up painful memories for Ben. Jackie's big chance to impress a local music executive could be damaged by unexpected problems.
Other Appearances
| Star | |
|---|---|
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At Ease
Maj. Hawkins |
Banyon
Lt. Pete McNeil |
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Baywatch
Lt. Ben Edwards (season 2, 1991-1992; recurring seasons 3-4) |
Firehouse
Fireman Hank Myers |
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Frontier Circus
Tony Gentry |
Salvage 1
Agent Jack Klinger |
| Recurring Role |
|---|
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Baywatch
Capt. Ben Edwards |
| Guest Star | |
|---|---|
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77 Sunset Strip
The Office Caper Bob Bent |
Alcoa Theatre
The Days of November Spencer |
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Incident in a Small Jail Mechanic |
Baretta
Aggie Downing |
|
Baywatch
Tequila Bay Lt. Ben Edwards |
Baywatch
Panic at Malibu Pier Al Gibson |
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At Ease
Buddies Sgt. Valentine and PFC Tony Baker keep the men of their platoon in hot water with the brass at Camp Tar Creek, a computer base in Texas, with their get-rich-quick schemes involving Army... more Banyon
Private eye drama from the Quinn Martin Productions factory set in the 1930's featuring Robert Forster as Los Angeles private detective Miles C. Banyon. Veteran actors Joan Blondell and Richard... more
Baywatch
Lifeguards (and beautiful ones at that) patrol the beaches in sunny California. more Firehouse
James Drury plays the father figure for the firemen of Engine Co. 23. They encounter various disasters and performed rescues every week. more Frontier Circus
Set in the Southwest during the late 1800's, Frontier Circus was a cross between a circus drama and a traditional Western. The T & T Circus, operated by Colonel Casey Thompson, traveled from town... more Salvage 1
Once upon a time, a junkman had a dream... "I'm gonna build a spaceship, go to the moon, salvage all the junk that's up there, bring it back and sell it." So he put together a team. An... more
Buddies Sgt. Valentine and PFC Tony Baker keep the men of their platoon in hot water with the brass at Camp Tar Creek, a computer base in Texas, with their get-rich-quick schemes involving Army... more Banyon
Private eye drama from the Quinn Martin Productions factory set in the 1930's featuring Robert Forster as Los Angeles private detective Miles C. Banyon. Veteran actors Joan Blondell and Richard... more
BaywatchLifeguards (and beautiful ones at that) patrol the beaches in sunny California. more Firehouse
James Drury plays the father figure for the firemen of Engine Co. 23. They encounter various disasters and performed rescues every week. more Frontier Circus
Set in the Southwest during the late 1800's, Frontier Circus was a cross between a circus drama and a traditional Western. The T & T Circus, operated by Colonel Casey Thompson, traveled from town... more Salvage 1
Once upon a time, a junkman had a dream... "I'm gonna build a spaceship, go to the moon, salvage all the junk that's up there, bring it back and sell it." So he put together a team. An... more
