Dick Wessel
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BornApril 20, 1913
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Works
The Ugly DachshundEddie - Garbage Man (uncredited)1966
Who's Minding the Store?Traffic Cop1963
Wives and LoversMr. Liberti1963
Pocketful of MiraclesGovernor of Florida (uncredited)1961
All in a Night's WorkJanitor (uncredited)1961
The GazeboLouis the Louse (as Richard Wessel)1960- 1957
The Desperados Are in TownHank Green (as Richard Wessel)1956
Around the World in 80 DaysTrain Engineer (uncredited)1956
Rebel Without a CausePlanetarium Guide (uncredited)1955
G.I. Dood ItSgt. Flint (as Richard Wessel)1955
Bowery to BagdadHenchman Gus1955
Fling in the RingChopper Kane1955
Champ for a Day'Speedtrap' Calhoun1953
Gentlemen Prefer BlondesChez Louis Nightclub Patron (uncredited)1953
Let's Do It AgainAjax Moving Man1953
Blackbeard, the PirateDutchman1952
The WAC from Walla WallaSgt. Malone1952
Young Man with IdeasEddie Tasling1952
Rancho NotoriousDeputy (uncredited)1952
Love Is Better Than EverSmittie1952
Reunion in RenoTaxi Driver1951
Texas CarnivalConcessionaire #11951
An American in ParisBen Macrow (uncredited)1951
Corky of Gasoline AlleyPudge McKay1951
Flying LeathernecksMess Sergeant (uncredited)1951
Strangers on a TrainBill (uncredited)1951
The Texas RangersArkansas (uncredited)1951
Her First RomanceNight Watchman (uncredited)1951
The ScarfSid, Drunk Cowboy1951
Gasoline AlleyPudge1951
The Misadventures of Buster KeatonHarry (uncredited)1950
Watch the BirdieMan Who Undresses (uncredited)1950
HarveyMr. Cracker (uncredited)1950
Father of the BrideMoving Man with Chandelier (uncredited)1950
The Jackie Robinson StoryTough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)1950
Beware of BlondieMailman1950
Blondie's HeroMailman (uncredited)1950
Dizzy YardbirdSergeant Flint1950
Punchy CowpunchersSgt. Mullins1950
Sands of Iwo JimaGrenade Instructor (uncredited)1950
On the TownSailor Kovarsky (uncredited)1949
Thieves' HighwayCab Driver (uncredited)1949
Blondie Hits the JackpotMailman (uncredited)1949
Slattery's HurricaneTaxi Driver (uncredited)1949
Canadian PacificBailey1949
TulsaJoker (uncredited)1949
The Green PromiseMr. Clairborne1949
Unknown IslandSanderson, 1st Mate1948- Billie Gets Her ManMr. McGonagle1948
Hollow TriumphBullseye's Sidekick (uncredited)1948
PitfallDesk Sergeant1948
Flat FeatToledo Thompson, aka Egbert L. Thompson1948
The Fuller Brush ManPolice Sergeant (uncredited)1948
1947
High WallJim Hale (uncredited)1947- 1947
- Hectic HoneymoonDuffy1947
Merton of the MoviesChick1947- 1947
- Wife Tames WolfMale Character1947
It Happened in BrooklynPoliceman1947
Fright NightChopper Kane1947
CaliforniaBlacksmith (uncredited)1947
Do or DietOld Boyfriend1947
13 Rue MadeleineGestapo Officer (uncredited)1947
Blondie's Big MomentBus Driver (uncredited)1947
Dick Tracy vs. CueballHarry 'Cueball' Lake1946
Slappily MarriedEddie--Honey's Fiance1946
Pardon My TerrorLuke1946
Black AngelMavis' Doorman (Uncredited)1946
In Old SacramentoOscar1946
Blonde AlibiDetective (Uncredited)1946
Young WidowCab Driver (Uncredited)1946
Scarlet StreetDetective (uncredited)1945
Silver SpursBuck Walters1943
Action in the North AtlanticCherub Joe (uncredited)1943
False FacesDetective Mallory1943
Three Hearts for JuliaSoldier-Stage Manager (uncredited)1943
King of the CowboysHershel1943
The Traitor WithinHenchman Otis1942
Fall InArmy Barber1942
Gentleman JimReferee (uncredited)1942
X Marks the SpotDizzy1942
Sunset SerenadeAntlers Bartender1942
Friendly EnemiesDelivery man1942
Romance on the RangeJailer-Deputy1942
About FaceBartender Charlie1942
Joe Smith, AmericanAircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)1942
1942
Dangerously They LiveGrant, Psychopathic Ward Guard (uncredited)1941
Steel Against the SkyMike (uncredited)1941
Red River ValleyLumber Deliverer1941
They Died with Their Boots OnSgt. Brown (uncredited)1941
Dangerous LadyOfficer Donahue1941
ManpowerLineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)1941
Desert BanditHenchman Hawk1941
The Great Train RobberyGorman1941
The Strawberry BlondeBarber Shop Hanger-on (uncredited)1941
Flight CommandBig Sailor on Downed Seaplane (uncredited)1940
The Border LegionOscar "Red" McGooney1940
So You Won't Talk?Dopey1940
City for ConquestCab Driver by Fire (uncredited)1940
The Howards of VirginiaBackwoodsman1940
Flowing GoldMan on Dance Floor (uncredited)1940
They Drive by NightDriver in Cafe (uncredited)1940
Brother OrchidBuffalo Burns1940
Castle on the HudsonConvict Messenger (uncredited)1940
Cafe HostessHenchman Willie1940
The Roaring TwentiesFletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)1939
Hitler: Beast of BerlinBuchman - Prison Guard (uncredited)1939
Dust Be My DestinyCustomer (uncredited)1939
They All Come OutMoxie (uncredited)1939
I Stole a MillionCop #2 (uncredited)1939
The Cowboy QuarterbackFootball player1939
Missing DaughtersBrick McGirk1939
An Hour for LunchDrugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)1939
Blackwell's IslandConvict (uncredited)1939
They Made Me a CriminalCollucci1939
1938
Submarine PatrolDock Shore Patrolman (facing camera)1938
The Crowd RoarsFighter at Gym (uncredited)1938
Racket BustersTruck Driver (uncredited)1938
Over the WallConvict in Machine Shop with Gyp1938
A Slight Case of MurderPartygoer Popping Cork (uncredited)1938
1937
The Game That Kills'Leapfrog' Soule1937
White BondageBeans Clerk1937
Border CafeJaillbird (uncredited)1937
San QuentinTrusty (uncredited)1937
They Gave Him a GunGerman Machine Gunner (uncredited)1937
Round-Up Time in TexasHenchman Craig Johnson1937
FuryBodyguard (uncredited)1936
Half Shot ShootersGunnery Soldier (uncredited)1936
Small Town GirlCollege Boy in Car (uncredited)1936
In Spite of DangerMonk Grady1935
Personal details
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- Alternative names
- Dick Wassel
- Richard M. Wessel
- Richard Wessel
- BornApril 20, 1913Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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