As Actor
No Man's Valley
1981
6.0
Richard Deacon
Acting
Birth date
May 14, 1922
Birth place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Death date
August 8, 1984
Biography
Richard Lewis Deacon (May 14, 1922 – August 8, 1984) was an American actor, best known for playing supporting roles in television shows on The Dick Van Dyke Show (as milksop producer Mel Cooley) and Leave It to Beaver (as Lumpy's self-aggrandizing father Fred Rutherford). He also had minor roles in films such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) and Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963).
Featured in
As Actor
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
1980
3.5
As Actor
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty
1980
6.5
As Actor
Blackbeard's Ghost
1968
6.7
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The King's Pirate
1967
5.8
As Actor
The Gnome-Mobile
1967
6.2
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Enter Laughing
1967
4.0
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Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
1966
5.6
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Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title
1966
3.5
As Actor
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
1965
3.4
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Dear Heart
1965
6.8
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The Patsy
1964
6.2
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That Touch of Mink
1962
6.4
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Everything's Ducky
1961
5.3
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The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
1959
6.0
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Affair in Reno
1957
4.6
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The Power and the Prize
1956
5.5
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Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
1955
6.0
As Actor
Private Hell 36
1954
6.2
As Actor
Shield for Murder
1954
6.5