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Richard Tucker

Richard Tucker

Birthday: 1884-06-04 | Place of Birth: Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1938
Trade Winds

as    John Johnson

1937
The Girl Said No

as    Charles Dillon

1937
Headline Crasher

as    Sen. James Tallant

1934
Baby Take a Bow

as    Mr. Joseph Carson

1933
The World Gone Mad

as    Graham Gaines

1932
The Shadow of the Eagle

as    Major Evans

1931
A Holy Terror

as    Tom Hedges

1930
The Benson Murder Case

as    Anthony Benson

1930
Puttin' on the Ritz

as    Fenway Brooks

1930
Manslaughter

as    J.P. Albee, Attorney

1930
Shadow of the Law

as    Lew Durkin

1930
Peacock Alley

as    Martin Saunders

1930
The Bat Whispers

as    Mr. Bell

1929
The King of the Kongo

as    Chief of the Secret Service

1928
Loves of an Actress

as    Baron Hartman

1928
Show Folks

as    Vaudeville Performer

1927
Wings

as    Air Commander

1927
The Jazz Singer

as    Harry Lee

1927
The Desired Woman

as    Sir Sydney Vincent

1926
Devil's Island

as    Jean Valyon

1925
The Air Mail

as    Jim Cronin

1924
Beau Brummel

as    Lord Stanhope

1921
Don't Neglect Your Wife

as    George Geary