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       The Dick Van Dyke Show

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       Invaders From Mars

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_Deacon_(actor)Richard Deacon (actor) - Wikipedia

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   Richard Lewis Deacon (May 14, 1922 [2] [3] – August 8, 1984) was an American television and motion picture actor, [4] best known for playing supporting roles in television shows such as The Dick Van Dyke Show, [5] Leave It to Beaver, [6] and The Jack Benny Program, [7] along with minor roles in films such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)...

3. www.nytimes.com › 1984/08/11 › obituariesRichard Deacon Dead at 62;A Comic Film and TV Actor

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   Aug 11, 1984 · Richard Deacon, an actor whose comically pompous roles included Lumpy Rutherford's father in the television series ''Leave It to Beaver'' and the overbearing producer Mel Cooley in ''The Dick...

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5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0212586Richard Deacon - IMDb

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   Richard Deacon (1922-1984) was a character actor who appeared in films, TV shows and stage plays. He was best known for his roles as Mel Cooley on The Dick Van Dyke Show and Fred Rutherford on Leave It to Beaver.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0212586Richard Deacon - Biography - IMDb

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   Richard Deacon was a character actor who played Mel Cooley on The Dick Van Dyke Show and Fred Rutherford on Leave It to Beaver. He was also a gourmet chef and wrote a book on microwave cooking.

   • Birth Date: May 14, 1922

   • Death Date: August 8, 1984

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8. www.rottentomatoes.com › celebrity › richard_deaconRichard Deacon | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Richard Deacon was a versatile character actor who appeared in movies, TV shows and stage plays. He was best known for his roles on \"The Dick Van Dyke Show\" and \"The Fall Guy\".

   Tomatometer®	Audience Score	Title	Credit
   No Score Yet	No Score Yet	Alice	Unknown (Guest Star)
   No Score Yet	No Score Yet	Trapper John, M.D.	Unknown (Guest Star)
   No Score Yet	No Score Yet	Disney's Wonderful World	Drive-in-Mgr. (Character)
   No Score Yet	No Score Yet	B.J. and the Bear	Unknown (Character)

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   • Birth Date: May 14, 1921

9. www.tcm.com › tcmdb › personRichard Deacon - Turner Classic Movies

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   Born in Philadelphia, Richard Deacon was one of the most prominent character actors on television during the 1960s. After a long string of bit parts in movies and TV shows in the early '50s, many of which were uncredited, Deacon finally began to get substantial recurring roles, most notably on...

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    Why was Deacon a good actor?

    • Because of his looks and authoritative voice, Deacon usually was typecast as a humorless or foul-tempered authority figure. He became a highly regarded supporting player in films, complimented by many of the leading actors he played opposite, including Jack Benny , Lou Costello and Cary Grant.

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    Did deacon ever get a recurring role in a movie?

    • After a long string of bit parts in movies and TV shows in the early '50s, many of which were uncredited, Deacon finally began to get substantial recurring roles, most notably on the short-lived Betty White sitcom "Date with the Angels" and the hit family comedy "Leave It to Beaver."

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    Is Deacon a real person?

    • Deacon made appearance on this show concurrently with appearances on The Beaver Show. In real life, Deacon was a lifelong bachelor and a gourmet cook. He wrote a series of cookbooks and later hosted a show on Canadian TV on microwave cooking. On August 8, 1984, Deacon passed away from heart disease and his remains cremated.

    Character Actor Of The Month: Richard Deacon - CBS Texas

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    Are Richard Deacon and Rod Serling friends?

    • Two high school friends meet in their first professional association when Richard Deacon appears in his first non-comic portrayal and his first starring role in Rod Serling's drama, 'The Brain at Whipple's' on 'Twilight Zone' in May. Deacon and Serling attended the same school in Binghamton, N.Y.

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11. www.cbsnews.com › texas › newsCharacter Actor Of The Month: Richard Deacon - CBS Texas

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    May 25, 2014 · May 25, 2014 / 3:15 PM CDT / CBS Texas. Richard Deacon was one of the most recognizable and memorable character actors on television from the 1950's until his death in 1984. Born in...