logo

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

96

Gender

Male

Birthday

1914-03-27

Day of Death

1998-10-11 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Poughkeepsie, New York, USA

Also Known As

Louis Albert Heindrich Denninger Jr.

Richard Denning

Biography

Richard Denning (March 27, 1914 – October 11, 1998) was an American actor who starred in such movies as Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) and An Affair to Remember (1957), and on radio with Lucille Ball as her husband George Cooper in My Favorite Husband (1948–1951), the forerunner of television's I Love Lucy, for which Denning was replaced by Ball's real-life husband, Desi Arnaz. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Denning, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

The Movie Orgy

1968

The Movie Orgy

as

Self (archive footage)

Creature from the Black Lagoon

1954

Creature from the Black Lagoon

as

Dr. Mark Williams

Target Earth

1954

Target Earth

as

Frank Brooks

An Affair to Remember

1957

An Affair to Remember

as

Kenneth Bradley

No Man of Her Own

1950

No Man of Her Own

as

Hugh Harkness

Creature with the Atom Brain

1955

Creature with the Atom Brain

as

Dr. Chet Walker

Naked Paradise

1957

Naked Paradise

as

Duke Bradley

Quiet Please, Murder

1943

Quiet Please, Murder

as

Hal McByrne

Double Deal

1950

Double Deal

as

Buzz Doyle

Undercover Doctor

1939

Undercover Doctor

as

Frank Oliver

The Glass Web

1953

The Glass Web

as

Dave Markson

The Black Scorpion

1957

The Black Scorpion

as

Hank Scott

Mary, Queen of Scots

1971

Mary, Queen of Scots

as

Francis, King of France

The Glass Key

1942

The Glass Key

as

Taylor Henry

Twice-Told Tales

1963

Twice-Told Tales

as

Jonathan Maulle

Disaster

1948

Disaster

as

Bill Wyatt

The Crooked Web

1955

The Crooked Web

as

Frank Daniel

Caged Fury

1948

Caged Fury

as

Blaney Lewis

Hangman's Knot

1952

Hangman's Knot

as

Lee Kemper

Target Hong Kong

1953

Target Hong Kong

as

Mike Lassiter

The Buckskin Lady

1957

The Buckskin Lady

as

Dr. Bruce Merritt

The Oklahoma Woman

1956

The Oklahoma Woman

as

Steve Ward

Beyond the Blue Horizon

1942

Beyond the Blue Horizon

as

Jackra the Magnificent

Adam Had Four Sons

1941

Adam Had Four Sons

as

Jack Stoddard

Girls in Prison

1956

Girls in Prison

as

Rev. Fulton

The Night of Nights

1939

The Night of Nights

as

Call Boy (uncredited)

Seven Were Saved

1947

Seven Were Saved

as

Capt Allen Danton

The Lady Takes a Flyer

1958

The Lady Takes a Flyer

as

Al Reynolds

Lady at Midnight

1948

Lady at Midnight

as

Peter Wiggins

Jivaro

1954

Jivaro

as

Jerry Russell

The Gun That Won the West

1955

The Gun That Won the West

as

'Dakota' Jack Gaines

The 49th Man

1953

The 49th Man

as

Chief Investigator Paul Reagan

Golden Gloves

1940

Golden Gloves

as

Bill Crane

Queen of the Mob

1940

Queen of the Mob

as

Charlie Webster

Insurance Investigator

1951

Insurance Investigator

as

Tom Davison

Flame Of Stamboul

1951

Flame Of Stamboul

as

Larry Wilson

Unknown Island

1948

Unknown Island

as

John Fairbanks

Some Like It Hot

1939

Some Like It Hot

as

Mr. Weems

Harbor of Missing Men

1950

Harbor of Missing Men

as

Jim 'Brooklyn' Gannon

Week-End with Father

1951

Week-End with Father

as

Don Adams

Air Strike

1955

Air Strike

as

Stanley Blair

Battle of Rogue River

1954

Battle of Rogue River

as

Stacey Wyatt

Black Beauty

1946

Black Beauty

as

Bill Dixon

Scarlet Angel

1952

Scarlet Angel

as

Malcolm Bradley

Assignment Redhead

1956

Assignment Redhead

as

Major Gregory Keen

Union Pacific

1939

Union Pacific

as

Reporter (uncredited)

Ice Capades Revue

1942

Ice Capades Revue

as

Jeff Stewart

King of Chinatown

1939

King of Chinatown

as

Interne

Television Spy

1939

Television Spy

as

Dick Randolph

The Magnificent Matador

1955

The Magnificent Matador

as

Mark Russell

Illegal Traffic

1938

Illegal Traffic

as

Silk Patterson

Wells Fargo

1937

Wells Fargo

as

Minor Role

Parole Fixer

1940

Parole Fixer

as

Bruce Eaton

Her Jungle Love

1938

Her Jungle Love

as

Pilot

The Farmer's Daughter

1940

The Farmer's Daughter

as

Dennis Crane

Emergency Squad

1940

Emergency Squad

as

Dan Barton

West Point Widow

1941

West Point Widow

as

Lt. Rhody Graves

Okinawa

1952

Okinawa

as

Lt. Phillips

North West Mounted Police

1940

North West Mounted Police

as

Constable Thornton

Geronimo

1939

Geronimo

as

Lt. Larned

Hotel Imperial

1939

Hotel Imperial

as

(uncredited)

Say It in French

1938

Say It in French

as

Elevator Passenger

Desert Hell

1958

Desert Hell

as

Sgt. Major Pierre Benet

Persons in Hiding

1939

Persons in Hiding

as

Powder, Henchman

Sudden Money

1939

Sudden Money

as

Johnny Jordan

Campus Confessions

1938

Campus Confessions

as

Buck Hogan

The Buccaneer

1938

The Buccaneer

as

Captain Reid

King of Alcatraz

1938

King of Alcatraz

as

Harry Vay

Why Men Leave Home

1951

Why Men Leave Home

as

Dr. John Waldron

Million Dollar Legs

1939

Million Dollar Legs

as

Hunk Jordan

Hold 'Em Navy

1937

Hold 'Em Navy

as

Midshipman Jepson

No Greater Love

1960

No Greater Love

as

Dr. George Lund

Ambush

1939

Ambush

as

Police Garage Mechanic

You and Me

1938

You and Me

as

Salesman (uncredited)

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

as

Governor

Studio One

Studio One

as

Jack Marshall

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as

Dr. Mark Andrews

Karen

Karen

as

Steve Scott

Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

as

Col. Patterson

Michael Shayne

Michael Shayne

as

Michael Shayne

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

as

The Governor

Production

Crew

Directing