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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)...
Actor. Soundtrack. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 1:52. The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood (1980) 30 Videos. 31 Photos. Richard Deacon was the bald, bespectacled character actor most famous for playing television producer Mel Cooley on The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961) from 1961 to 1966.
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- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Imposing, bald-pated, bespectacled character actor, best known for playing imperious authority figure types. In private life, a bookish man and a renowned gourmet chef. Was friends with Barbara Billingsley, and Dick Van Dyke. Lived in Binghamton, NY from the age of 10 until heading to the Army.
- May 14, 1922
- August 8, 1984
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...
Sep 18, 2017 · The Amazing, But Much Too Short, Career of Richard Deacon. Richard Deacon was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1921, but most of his adolescence was spent in Binghamton, New York. When he was only 11, he contracted polio. He took up dancing to build up his leg muscles.
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...
Richard Deacon | Rotten Tomatoes. Highest Rated: 100% The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956) Lowest Rated: 20% Desiree (1954) Birthday: May 14, 1921. Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Born...
