Where to watch Richard Deacon in the UK
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Richard Lewis Deacon (May 14, 1922 – August 8, 1984) was an American actor, best known for playing supporting roles in television shows on The Dick Van Dyke Show (as milksop producer Mel Cooley) and Leave It to Beaver (as Lumpy's self-aggrandizing father Fred Rutherford). He also had minor roles in films such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) and Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963).
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- Perry Mason (1957) as Wilmer Beaslee
- Bonanza (1959) as Captain Shark
- Get Smart (1965) Cast
- The Love Boat (1977) as Dr. Yates
- Love, American Style (1969) as Charlie
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- Maverick (1957) as Floyd Gimbel
- Alice (1976) Cast
- The Rifleman (1958) Cast
- The Beverly Hillbillies (1962) Cast
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Wallace V. Whipple
- My Three Sons (1960) Cast
- The Untouchables (1959) as Bill Skidmore
- I Dream of Jeannie (1965) as Harley Z. Poof
- Hawaiian Eye (1959) as Funeral Director
- The Donna Reed Show (1958) Cast
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) as Self
- Leave It to Beaver (1957) as Fred Rutherford
- Green Acres (1965) as Mr. Oglethorpe
- Here's Lucy (1968) as Harvey Hoople
- The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961) as Mel Cooley
- Night Gallery (1970) as Man with Mallet (segment "How to Cure the Common Vampire")
- Trapper John, M.D. (1979) Cast
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Wallace Friend
- The Munsters (1964) as Borden T. Pike
- The Addams Family (1964) as Mortimer Phelps
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Botkin
- McMillan & Wife (1971) Cast
- The Bob Hope Show (1950) as Self
- Mister Ed (1961) Cast
- My Favorite Martian (1963) as Mr. Bentley
- Navy Log (1955) Cast
- The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959) as Cecil Ellingboe
- The Ford Television Theatre (1952) as Planter O'Toole
- The Real McCoys (1957) Cast
- The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955) as Paul Erickson
- The Jack Benny Program (1950) as Shirt Salesman
- The Millionaire (1955) as Jeweler
- December Bride (1954) as James, Desi Arnaz's Butler
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Sheldon
- What's Happening!! (1976) as Mr. Bradford
- Screen Director's Playhouse (1955) as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
- The Life Of Riley (1953) as Chauffeur
- 87th Precinct (1961) as Martin
- CHiPs (1977) as Mr. Singleton
- Public Defender (1954) as Truant Officer
- The Thin Man (1957) Cast
- Pete and Gladys (1960) Cast
- Bourbon Street Beat (1959) Cast
- The Mothers-in-Law (1967) as Roger Buell
- The Bob Cummings Show (1955) as District Attorney
- The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour (1957) as Winslow (uncredited)
- The Birds (1963) as Mitch's City Neighbor
- Rango (1967) Cast
- Ford Theatre (1948) Cast
- Invaders from Mars (1953) as MP
- Piranha (1978) as Earl Lyon
- The Pet Set (1971) as Self
- Them! (1954) as Bald Reporter at L.A. News Conference
- The Pruitts of Southampton (1966) as Baldwin
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) as Emergency Room Doctor (uncredited)
- Guestward, Ho! (1960) Cast
- Blackboard Jungle (1955) as Mr. Stanley (uncredited)
- Date with the Angels (1957) Cast
- North to Alaska (1960) as Angus - Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- The Ed Wynn Show (1958) as Conway
- Annette (1957) as Uncle Archie McCleod
- A Summer Place (1959) as Pawnbroker (uncredited)
- Désirée (1954) as Etienne Clary
- That Darn Cat! (1965) as Drive-in-Manager
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Dr. Thomas Gregory
- The Lost Saucer (1975) Cast
- The Great Gildersleeve (1955) Cast
- The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) as Charles Levine - President, Columbia Aircraft Co. (uncredited)
- Lover Come Back (1961) as Dr. Melnick
- Designing Woman (1957) as Larry Musso (uncredited)
- That Touch of Mink (1962) as Mr. Miller
- The Patsy (1964) as Sy Devore
- Kiss Them for Me (1957) as Bill Hotchkiss (uncredited)
- The Proud Ones (1956) as Barber (uncredited)
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Most-watched Richard Deacon films currently: The Birds (1963), Invaders from Mars (1953), Piranha (1978), Them! (1954), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956).
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Selected TV credits: Perry Mason (1957), Bonanza (1959), Get Smart (1965), The Love Boat (1977), Love, American Style (1969).
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