Richard Houston Gaines (July 23, 1904 – July 20, 1975) was an American actor. He appeared in over 75 film and television productions between 1940 and 1962.
Richard Gaines Biography / Wiki
Name | Richard Gaines |
Also Know | Richard Houston Gaines, Richard H. Gaines |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA |
Date of Birth | 1904-07-23 |
Age(as in 2022) | 70 |
Deathday | 1975-07-21 |
Richard Gaines Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
A Gun in His Hand | Police Inspector Dana | 1945-09-15 | In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young man graduates from the police academy at the top of his class. He then teams up with some local t… |
The Invisible Wall | Richard Elsworth | 1947-10-15 | A former GI gets his old job back working for a bookie after returning from serving in the military. Unfortunately, he loses the $20,000 he was suppos… |
Dangerous Years | Edgar Burns | 1947-12-07 | Jeff Carter has put an end to the town’s delinquency with a boys’ club. Young hoodlum Danny shows up and influences teenagers Doris, Willy and Leo. Th… |
The More the Merrier | Charles J. Pendergast | 1943-03-26 | It’s World War II and there is a severe housing shortage everywhere – especially in Washington, D.C. where Connie Milligan rents an apartment. Believi… |
5 Steps to Danger | Dean William Brant | 1956-11-05 | Can a couple keep important secrets from Communist spies?… |
Double Indemnity | Edward S. Norton Jr. | 1944-06-14 | A rich woman and a calculating insurance agent plot to kill her unsuspecting husband after he signs a double indemnity policy. Against a backdrop of d… |
Flight To Mars | Prof. Jackson | 1951-11-11 | Four scientists and a newsman crash land on Mars and meet martians who act friendly…. |
Do You Love Me | Ralph Wainwright | 1946-05-17 | Katharine Hilliard, mousy dean of a stuffy music school, meets and is insulted by swing band leader Barry Clayton on a train. To “show” him she takes … |
White Tie and Tails | Archer | 1946-08-30 | When his employer goes to Florida, a butler masquerades as a millionaire and winds up marrying an heiress…. |
Double Exposure | James R. Tarlock | 1944-12-18 | In New York City, a newly hired photographer becomes embroiled in a scandal when her photo is mistaken for evidence of a murder and she must try to pr… |
Twice Blessed | Senator John Pringle | 1945-05-31 | Stephanie and Terry are identical twins who have been raised separately since their parents divorced seven years earlier. Each envies the lifestyle of… |
So Goes My Love | Mr. Josephus Ford | 1946-05-01 | Country girl Jane Budden goes to the big city, determined to find and marry a wealthy man. Instead, she meets and marries Herman Maxim, a struggling i… |
Strange Bargain | Malcolm Jarvis | 1949-11-05 | Bookkeeper Sam Wilson learns from his boss, Malcolm Jarvis, that he is losing his job because the company is closing down. Jarvis then makes a strange… |
Ransom! | Langly | 1956-01-24 | A rich man (Glenn Ford) stuns his wife (Donna Reed) and town with a televised threat to his son’s kidnapper…. |
Love Me or Leave Me | Paul Hunter | 1955-05-26 | A fictionalized account of the career of jazz singer Ruth Etting and her tempestuous marriage to gangster Marty Snyder, who helped propel her to stard… |
The Enchanted Cottage | Frederick ‘Freddy’ Price | 1945-04-28 | A homely maid and a scarred ex-GI meet at the cottage where she works and where he was to spend his honeymoon prior to his accident. The two develop a… |
Ride the Pink Horse | Jonathan | 1947-10-08 | A con man tries to blackmail a Mexican gangster…. |
Every Girl Should Be Married | Sam McNutt | 1948-12-25 | Anabel Sims is determined to find the perfect husband. She thinks she’s found her man in Madison Brown, a handsome pediatrician. She then prepares an … |
Mr. Winkle Goes to War | Ralph Westcott | 1944-07-19 | Wilbert Winkle, a henpecked, mild-mannered, middle-aged bank clerk and handyman finds himself in the midst of battle in the South Pacific…. |
Nobody Lives Forever | Charles Manning | 1946-11-01 | A con artist falls for the rich widow he’s trying to fleece…. |
Marry Me Again | 1953-09-22 | Bill (Robert Cummings), a jet pilot hero from the Korean War, returns home with intentions of marrying his sweetheart, Doris (Marie Wilson.) But Doris… | |
A Night to Remember | Lingle | 1942-12-10 | A woman rents a gloomy basement apartment in Greenwich Village thinking it will provide the perfect atmosphere for her mystery writer husband to creat… |
The Lucky Stiff | Dist. Atty. John Logan | 1949-05-26 | A lawyer spooks gangsters by faking a framed singer’s electrocution…. |
A Kiss for Corliss | Taylor | 1949-11-25 | After a brief encounter with the romantic and thrice divorced Kenneth Marquis, Corliss Archer decides to write in her diary that they are together in … |
The Hucksters | Cooke | 1947-07-17 | A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be successful and maintain his integrity…. |
That Wonderful Urge | Whitson, Farley’s Executive | 1948-11-20 | When an heiress finds out that the friendly young man she’s met at Sun Valley is really an investigative reporter, she ruins his career by falsely cla… |
The Petrified Forest | Mr. Chisholm | 1955-05-30 | Gabrielle Maple works in a dusty desert gas station-café, but yearns for the life of an artist in France, knowing there must be something finer than … |
Francis in the Haunted House | D.A. Reynolds | 1956-07-09 | A Ha-Ha-Haunted House Has Got ‘Em! …and it’s every ghost for himself!… |
Drum Beat | Dr. Thomas | 1954-11-10 | President Grant orders Indian fighter MacKay to negotiate with the Modocs of northern California and southern Oregon. On the way he must escort Nancy … |
Humoresque | Bauer | 1947-01-25 | A classical musician from a working class background is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neurotic socialite…. |
The Howards of Virginia | Patrick Henry | 1940-09-19 | Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the … |
Unconquered | Colonel George Washington | 1947-10-10 | England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years as a slav… |
Trial | Dr. Johannes Albert Schacter | 1955-10-07 | A Mexican boy accused of rape and murder becomes a pawn for Communists and red-baiters…. |
Don Juan Quilligan | Defense Attorney | 1945-06-01 | When a an overly romantic barge captain marries two women, each reminding him of his mother, he finds himself resorting to prison to escape them…. |
Tender Comrade | Waldo Pierson (uncredited) | 1944-05-30 | Jo Jones, a young defense plant worker whose husband is in the military during World War II, shares a house with three other women in the same situati… |
Cass Timberlane | Dennis Thane | 1947-11-06 | Judge Cass Timberlane marries a girl from the wrong side of the tracks, Virginia Marshland. A baby is stillborn and she turns more and more to attorne… |
Ace in the Hole | Nagel | 1951-06-29 | An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career…. |
Brute Force | McCollum | 1947-07-10 | Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins’ dreams of e… |
The Bride Wore Boots | Jeff’s Attorney | 1946-06-05 | Rich and beautiful Southern heiress Sally Warren loves horse-racing and running her horse-farm although her husband of seven years hates the four-legg… |
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