Richard Carlson

Richard Carlson

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

April 30, 1912

died

November 26, 1977

place of birth

Albert Lea, Minnesota, USA

also known as

Richard Dutoit Carlson

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Richard Dutoit Carlson (April 29, 1912 – November 25, 1977) was an American actor, television and film director, and screenwriter.

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Known For

Creature from the Black Lagoon

Creature from the Black Lagoon

as Dr. David Reed

The Little Foxes

The Little Foxes

as David Hewitt

The Maze

The Maze

as Gerald MacTeam

Hold That Ghost

Hold That Ghost

as Doctor Jackson

King Solomon's Mines

King Solomon's Mines

as John Goode

It Came from Outer Space

It Came from Outer Space

as John Putnam

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Creature from the Black Lagoon
6.8

Creature from the Black Lagoon

1954as Dr. David Reed
The Little Foxes
7.5

The Little Foxes

1941as David Hewitt
The Maze
5.7

The Maze

1953as Gerald MacTeam
Hold That Ghost
6.8

Hold That Ghost

1941as Doctor Jackson
King Solomon's Mines
6.5

King Solomon's Mines

1950as John Goode
It Came from Outer Space
6.3

It Came from Outer Space

1953as John Putnam
The Valley of Gwangi
7.1

The Valley of Gwangi

1969as Champ
The Power
6.3

The Power

1968as Prof. Norman E. Van Zandt
Seminole
5.6

Seminole

1953as Major Degan
The Golden Blade
6.7

The Golden Blade

1953as Narrator (voice)
The Ghost Breakers
6.5

The Ghost Breakers

1940as Geoff Montgomery
Retreat, Hell!
6.5

Retreat, Hell!

1952as Capt. Paul Hansen
The Amazing Mr. X
6.2

The Amazing Mr. X

1948as Martin Abbott
All I Desire
7.0

All I Desire

1953as Henry Murdoch
The Last Command
6.7

The Last Command

1955as William B. Travis
The Doomsday Flight
6.5

The Doomsday Flight

1966as Chief Pilot Bob Shea
Tormented
5.0

Tormented

1960as Tom Stewart
The Blue Veil
6.8

The Blue Veil

1951as Gerald Kean
Beyond Tomorrow
6.1

Beyond Tomorrow

1940as James Houston
The Helen Morgan Story
5.3

The Helen Morgan Story

1957as Russell Wade
The Affairs of Martha
6.6

The Affairs of Martha

1942as Jeff Sommerfield
Behind Locked Doors
6.3

Behind Locked Doors

1948as Ross Stewart
White Cargo
6.2

White Cargo

1942as Mr. Langford
The Howards of Virginia
6.8

The Howards of Virginia

1940as Thomas Jefferson
Hemo the Magnificent
8.1

Hemo the Magnificent

1957as Mr. Fiction Writer
Famous Ghost Stories
6.0

Famous Ghost Stories

1961as Tom Stewart (segment 'Tormented')
Flat Top
4.6

Flat Top

1952as Lt. (j.g.) Joe Rodgers
Young Ideas
5.3

Young Ideas

1943as Tom Farrell
Change of Habit
5.4

Change of Habit

1969as Bishop Finley
The Magnetic Monster
5.6

The Magnetic Monster

1953as Dr. Jeffrey Stewart
Presenting Lily Mars
6.4

Presenting Lily Mars

1943as Owen Vail
The Young in Heart
6.6

The Young in Heart

1938as Duncan Macrae
So Well Remembered
5.0

So Well Remembered

1947as Charles Winslow / Charles Winslow Sr.
Back Street
7.3

Back Street

1941as Curt Stanton
The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays
5.8

The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays

1957as The Fiction Writer
The Sound of Fury
6.5

The Sound of Fury

1950as Gil Stanton
The Man from Down Under
7.7

The Man from Down Under

1943as Nipper Wilson
Valentino
4.3

Valentino

1951as William 'Bill' King
3-D Rarities
6.0

3-D Rarities

2015as (archive footage)
These Glamour Girls
5.9

These Glamour Girls

1939as Joe
Too Many Girls
5.9

Too Many Girls

1940as Clint Kelly
Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard
6.5

Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard

1952as Steve Smith ("Whispering Smith")
A Stranger in Town
6.3

A Stranger in Town

1943as Bill Adams
Dancing Co-Ed
6.6

Dancing Co-Ed

1939as 'Pug' Braddock
Highways by Night
7.3

Highways by Night

1942as Tommy Van Steel
Fly By Night
6.7

Fly By Night

1942as Dr. Geoffrey Burton
No, No, Nanette
6.2

No, No, Nanette

1940as Tom Gillespie
Winter Carnival
6.7

Winter Carnival

1939as Professor John Welden
Three for Jamie Dawn
6.5

Three for Jamie Dawn

1956as Martin Random
Riders to the Stars
5.9

Riders to the Stars

1954as Dr. Jerry Lockwood