Actor profile
Richard Deacon
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).
76 Movies
72 TV Shows
155 Credits
Filmography
Movies & TV Shows
The Awakening of Cassie
1st January 1982
The Spirit of St. Louis
1st April 1957 as Charles Levine - President, Columbia Aircraft Co. (uncredited)
Trapper John, M.D.
23rd September 1979
Alice
31st August 1976
The Lost Saucer
6th September 1975
McMillan & Wife
29th September 1971
Rango
13th January 1967
The Beverly Hillbillies
26th September 1962
Mister Ed
5th January 1961
Guestward, Ho!
29th September 1960
My Three Sons
29th September 1960
Pete and Gladys
19th September 1960
Bourbon Street Beat
5th October 1959
The Rifleman
30th September 1958
The Donna Reed Show
24th September 1958
The Real McCoys
3rd October 1957
The Thin Man
20th September 1957
Date with the Angels
10th May 1957
Navy Log
20th September 1955
The Jack Benny Program
28th October 1950