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Richard Michael Wessel (April 20, 1913 – April 20, 1965) was an American film actor who appeared in more than 270 films between 1935 and 1966. He is best remembered for his only leading role, a chilling portrayal of strangler Harry "Cueball" Lake in Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946), and for his appearances as comic villains opposite The Three ...
Dick Wessel. Actor: Riverboat. Rough-and-tumble American actor Dick Wessel had a fierce-looking scowl on a bulldog of a mug. That, coupled with a thick build and imposing stance, earned him appearances in countless Warner Bros. comedies and hard-boiled crime dramas throughout the late 1930s and 1940s.
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Dick Wessel. Actor: Riverboat. Rough-and-tumble American actor Dick Wessel had a fierce-looking scowl on a bulldog of a mug. That, coupled with a thick build and imposing stance, earned him appearances in countless Warner Bros. comedies and hard-boiled crime dramas throughout the late 1930s and 1940s.
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Biography by AllMovie [+] American actor Dick Wessel had a face like a Mack Truck bulldog and a screen personality to match. After several years on stage, Wessel began showing up in Hollywood extra roles around 1933; he is fleetingly visible in the Marx Brothers' Duck Soup (1933), Laurel and Hardy's Bonnie Scotland (1935), and the Columbia ...
- January 1, 1913
- April 20, 1965
Dick Wessel. Credits (text only) Hide Actor (308 credits) 1966 The Ugly Dachshund. Eddie - Garbage Man (uncredited) 1965 Who Goes There? (TV Movie) Motorcycle Cop. 1965 Gunsmoke (TV Series) Sol Durham. - Honey Pot (1965) ... Sol Durham. 1965 Daniel Boone (TV Series) Moses Hennepin. - Four-Leaf Clover (1965) ... Moses Hennepin.
Dick Wessel was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Wessel began his acting career with roles in such films as "The Game That Kills" (1937), "Arson Gang Busters" (1938) and the John Garfield crime picture "They Made Me a Criminal" (1939). He also appeared in the Bruce Bennett...
Blackbeard, the Pirate. Acting. All. Department. Dick Wessel is known as an Actor. Some of his work includes Rebel Without a Cause, Harvey, The Ugly Dachshund, Scarlet Street, Who's Minding the Store?, Pitfall, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and Blackbeard, the Pirate.
