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Dick Wessel

Dick Wessel

Acting·1913–1965·134 films

Filmography

Strangers on a Train
Strangers on a Train (1951)Bill (uncredited)
Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)Planetarium Guide (uncredited)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)Chez Louis Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Harvey
Harvey (1950)Mr. Cracker (uncredited)
An American in Paris
An American in Paris (1951)Ben Macrow (uncredited)
Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)Train Engineer (uncredited)
Scarlet Street
Scarlet Street (1945)Detective (uncredited)
On the Town
On the Town (1949)Sailor Kovarsky (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties (1939)Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)
Fury
Fury (1936)Bodyguard (uncredited)
Father of the Bride
Father of the Bride (1950)Moving Man with Chandelier (uncredited)
Pocketful of Miracles
Pocketful of Miracles (1961)Governor of Florida (uncredited)
The Ugly Dachshund
The Ugly Dachshund (1966)Eddie - Garbage Man (uncredited)
Sands of Iwo Jima
Sands of Iwo Jima (1950)Grenade Instructor (uncredited)
They Drive by Night
They Drive by Night (1940)Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
Rancho Notorious
Rancho Notorious (1952)Deputy (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On (1941)Sgt. Brown (uncredited)
Thieves' Highway
Thieves' Highway (1949)Cab Driver (uncredited)
Who's Minding the Store?
Who's Minding the Store? (1963)Traffic Cop
Pitfall
Pitfall (1948)Desk Sergeant
Flying Leathernecks
Flying Leathernecks (1951)Mess Sergeant (uncredited)
Gentleman Jim
Gentleman Jim (1942)Referee (uncredited)
The Strawberry Blonde
The Strawberry Blonde (1941)Barber Shop Hanger-on (uncredited)
Action in the North Atlantic
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)Cherub Joe (uncredited)
Black Angel
Black Angel (1946)Mavis' Doorman (Uncredited)
Hollow Triumph
Hollow Triumph (1948)Bullseye's Sidekick (uncredited)
Blackbeard, the Pirate
Blackbeard, the Pirate (1952)Dutchman
A Slight Case of Murder
A Slight Case of Murder (1938)Partygoer Popping Cork (uncredited)
Brother Orchid
Brother Orchid (1940)Buffalo Burns
They Made Me a Criminal
They Made Me a Criminal (1939)Collucci
13 Rue Madeleine
13 Rue Madeleine (1947)Gestapo Officer (uncredited)
The Gazebo
The Gazebo (1959)Louis
City for Conquest
City for Conquest (1940)Cab Driver by Fire (uncredited)
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific (1949)Bailey
San Quentin
San Quentin (1937)Trusty (uncredited)
High Wall
High Wall (1947)Jim Hale (uncredited)
Tulsa
Tulsa (1949)Joker (uncredited)
Unknown Island
Unknown Island (1948)Sanderson, 1st Mate
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946)Harry 'Cueball' Lake
California
California (1947)Blacksmith (uncredited)
All in a Night's Work
All in a Night's Work (1961)Janitor (uncredited)
The Jackie Robinson Story
The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)
Dust Be My Destiny
Dust Be My Destiny (1939)Customer (uncredited)
It Happened in Brooklyn
It Happened in Brooklyn (1947)Policeman
Manpower
Manpower (1941)Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)
The Scarf
The Scarf (1951)Sid, Drunk Cowboy
Castle on the Hudson
Castle on the Hudson (1940)Convict Messenger (uncredited)
Racket Busters
Racket Busters (1938)Truck Driver (uncredited)
The Howards of Virginia
The Howards of Virginia (1940)Backwoodsman
Small Town Girl
Small Town Girl (1936)College Boy in Car (uncredited)
Flight Command
Flight Command (1940)Big Sailor on Downed Seaplane (uncredited)
Cafe Hostess
Cafe Hostess (1940)Henchman Willie
Hitler: Beast of Berlin
Hitler: Beast of Berlin (1939)Buchman - Prison Guard (uncredited)
X Marks the Spot
X Marks the Spot (1942)Dizzy
Half Shot Shooters
Half Shot Shooters (1936)Gunnery Soldier (uncredited)
Dangerously They Live
Dangerously They Live (1941)Grant, Psychopathic Ward Guard (uncredited)
The Green Promise
The Green Promise (1949)Mr. Clairborne
Slattery's Hurricane
Slattery's Hurricane (1949)Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Young Widow
Young Widow (1946)Cab Driver (Uncredited)
Bowery to Bagdad
Bowery to Bagdad (1955)Henchman Gus
Wives and Lovers
Wives and Lovers (1963)Mr. Liberti
Young Man with Ideas
Young Man with Ideas (1952)Eddie Tasling
Flowing Gold
Flowing Gold (1940)Man on Dance Floor (uncredited)
The Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers (1951)Arkansas (uncredited)
They All Come Out
They All Come Out (1939)Moxie (uncredited)
Love Is Better Than Ever
Love Is Better Than Ever (1952)Smittie
Texas Carnival
Texas Carnival (1951)Concessionaire #1
Watch the Birdie
Watch the Birdie (1950)Man Who Undresses
Punchy Cowpunchers
Punchy Cowpunchers (1950)Sgt. Mullins
Blackwell's Island
Blackwell's Island (1939)Convict (uncredited)
Fright Night
Fright Night (1947)Chopper Kane
King of the Cowboys
King of the Cowboys (1943)Hershel
Submarine Patrol
Submarine Patrol (1938)Dock Shore Patrolman (facing camera)
The Crowd Roars
The Crowd Roars (1938)Fighter at Gym (uncredited)
Friendly Enemies
Friendly Enemies (1942)Delivery man
Blonde Alibi
Blonde Alibi (1946)Detective (Uncredited)
The Fuller Brush Man
The Fuller Brush Man (1948)Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Joe Smith, American
Joe Smith, American (1942)Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)
The Border Legion
The Border Legion (1940)Oscar "Red" McGooney
They Gave Him a Gun
They Gave Him a Gun (1937)German Machine Gunner (uncredited)
Sunset Serenade
Sunset Serenade (1942)Antlers Bartender
Silver Spurs
Silver Spurs (1943)Buck Walters
Dangerous Lady
Dangerous Lady (1941)Officer Donahue
Fling in the Ring
Fling in the Ring (1955)Chopper Kane
Let's Do It Again
Let's Do It Again (1953)Ajax Moving Man
Merton of the Movies
Merton of the Movies (1947)Chick
Gasoline Alley
Gasoline Alley (1951)Pudge
Blondie's Big Moment
Blondie's Big Moment (1947)Bus Driver (uncredited)
Steel Against the Sky
Steel Against the Sky (1941)Mike (uncredited)
Beware of Blondie
Beware of Blondie (1950)Mailman
About Face
About Face (1942)Bartender Charlie
Blondie's Hero
Blondie's Hero (1950)Mailman (uncredited)
Fall In
Fall In (1942)Army Barber
Blondie Hits the Jackpot
Blondie Hits the Jackpot (1949)Mailman (uncredited)
In Old Sacramento
In Old Sacramento (1946)Oscar
Romance on the Range
Romance on the Range (1942)Jailer-Deputy
So You Won't Talk?
So You Won't Talk? (1940)Dopey
Red River Valley
Red River Valley (1941)Lumber Deliverer
White Bondage
White Bondage (1937)Beans Clerk
Yanks Ahoy
Yanks Ahoy (1943)Ship Cargo Seaman (uncredited)
Border Cafe
Border Cafe (1937)Jaillbird (uncredited)
The Game That Kills
The Game That Kills (1937)'Leapfrog' Soule
Round-Up Time in Texas
Round-Up Time in Texas (1937)Henchman Craig Johnson
Her First Romance
Her First Romance (1951)Night Watchman (uncredited)
Over the Wall
Over the Wall (1938)Convict in Machine Shop with Gyp
The Cowboy Quarterback
The Cowboy Quarterback (1939)Football player
The Great Train Robbery
The Great Train Robbery (1941)Gorman
Missing Daughters
Missing Daughters (1939)Brick McGirk
Brooklyn Orchid
Brooklyn Orchid (1942)Al
False Faces
False Faces (1943)Detective Mallory
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936)Joe
An Hour for Lunch
An Hour for Lunch (1939)Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)
The Misadventures of Buster Keaton
The Misadventures of Buster Keaton (1950)Harry (uncredited)
Reunion in Reno
Reunion in Reno (1951)Taxi Driver
Champ for a Day
Champ for a Day (1953)'Speedtrap' Calhoun
Three Hearts for Julia
Three Hearts for Julia (1943)Soldier-Stage Manager (uncredited)
I Stole a Million
I Stole a Million (1939)Cop #2 (uncredited)
Corky of Gasoline Alley
Corky of Gasoline Alley (1951)Pudge McKay
Life with Buster Keaton
Life with Buster Keaton (1951)
Hawk of the Wilderness
Hawk of the Wilderness (1938)Dirk
In Spite of Danger
In Spite of Danger (1935)Monk Grady
Borrowing Trouble
Borrowing Trouble (1937)Joe
Slappily Married
Slappily Married (1946)Eddie--Honey's Fiance
The Desperados Are in Town
The Desperados Are in Town (1956)Hank Green (as Richard Wessel)
Desert Bandit
Desert Bandit (1941)Henchman Hawk
The WAC from Walla Walla
The WAC from Walla Walla (1952)Sgt. Malone
Flat Feat
Flat Feat (1948)Toledo Thompson, aka Egbert L. Thompson
Do or Diet
Do or Diet (1947)Old Boyfriend
The Traitor Within
The Traitor Within (1942)Henchman Otis
Dizzy Yardbird
Dizzy Yardbird (1950)Sergeant Flint
G.I. Dood It
G.I. Dood It (1955)Sgt. Flint (as Richard Wessel)
So's Your Antenna
So's Your Antenna (1946)
Pardon My Terror
Pardon My Terror (1946)Luke
Radio Romeo
Radio Romeo (1947)