
Richard Tucker
Known For
Acting
Born
1884-06-03 in Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Died
1942-12-05
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Richard Tucker (June 4, 1884 – December 5, 1942) was an American actor. Tucker was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1884. Appearing in 266 films between 1911 and 1940, he was the first official member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and a founding member of SAG's Board of Directors. Tucker died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles from a heart attack. He is interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, in an unmarked niche in Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Faith.
Most Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

Wings
as Air Commander

The Bell Telephone Hour
as Self

Vanity Fair
as George Osborne

Manslaughter
as J.P. Albee, Attorney

Lovebound
as Paul Meredith

Dearie
as Luigi

Libeled Lady
as Barker (uncredited)

Flames
as Garson

Careless Lady
as Captain Gerard

Captain Swagger
as Phil Poole

Half Marriage
as Mr. Page

Midnight Mary
as Club Imperial Manager (uncredited)

Flash Gordon
as Professor Gordon

The Jazz Singer
as Harry Lee

Peacock Alley
as Martin Saunders

Shall We Dance
as Mr. Russell (uncredited)

Only Yesterday
as One of Jim's Friends (Uncredited)

Her Accidental Husband
as Paul Dupré

College Lovers
as Gene Hutton