Richard Deacon: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 53
- on screen
- 1953–1984
- box office
- $21.5K
Richard Deacon's Career in Numbers
Richard Deacon's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Richard Deacon works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Invaders from Mars (1953) to Bad Manners (1984), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
Richard Deacon Movies by Decade
- 1950s 27
- 1960s 19
- 1970s 1
- 1980s 6
The 1950s were Richard Deacon's busiest decade, with 27 films.
Richard Deacon Movies by Genre
- Comedy 18
- Romance 8
- Drama 8
- Crime 3
- Adventure 3
- Western 3
- Tv movie 2
- Music 2
- Fantasy 2
- Family 1
Comedy is the genre Richard Deacon has worked in most, with 18 films, ahead of romance (8).
Richard Deacon Career Milestones
- First film
- Invaders from Mars 1953
- Biggest box office hit
- A Summer Place $21.5K worldwide
- Newest film
- Bad Manners 1984
Richard Deacon Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Richard Deacon is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1984
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency as City Councilman · Family - 1984
Bad Manners as Ticket Salesman · Comedy - 1980
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood as Joseph Rottman · Comedy - 1980
Murder Can Hurt You! as Mr. Burnice · Comedy - 1980
Murder Can Hurt You! as Mr. Burnice · Comedy - 1980
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty as King of Cey What · Tv movie - 1978
Rabbit Test as First Newscaster · Comedy - 1969
Arsenic and Old Lace as Mr. Witherspoon · Tv movie - 1968
Lady in Cement as Arnie Sherwin · Crime - 1968
The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as Charlie Wrenn · Music - 1968
Blackbeard's Ghost Fantasy - 1967
The King’s Pirate as Swaine · Adventure - 1967
The Gnome-Mobile as Ralph Yarby · Fantasy - 1967
Enter Laughing as Pike · Romance - 1966
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. as Survival Manual Narrator · Adventure - 1966
Don’t Worry, We’ll Think of a Title as Mr. Travis / Police Chief · Comedy - 1965
Billie as Principal Arnold Wilson · Music - 1965
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! as Maginot · Comedy - 1964
Dear Heart as Mr. Cruikshank · Romance - 1964
The Patsy Comedy - 1963
The Raiders as Commissioner Mailer · Western - 1963
Who’s Minding the Store? as Tie Salesman · Comedy - 1963
Critic’s Choice as Harvey Rittenhouse · Comedy - 1962
That Touch of Mink as Mr. Miller · Romance - 1961
All in a Night’s Work as Fur Salesman (uncredited) · Romance - 1960
North to Alaska as Angus - Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) · Comedy - 1959
A Summer Place as Pawnbroker (uncredited) · Romance Worldwide box office: $21.5K - 1959
-30- as Chapman · Drama - 1959
The Man Who Understood Women as Rossi (uncredited) · Comedy - 1959
It Started with a Kiss as Capt. Porter · Comedy - 1959
The Young Philadelphians as George Archibald · Drama - 1959
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker as Sheriff · Comedy - 1958
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed as Milburn Schroeder · Crime - 1958
The Last Hurrah as Graves (uncredited) · Drama - 1958
The High Cost of Loving as Obstetrician (uncredited) · Comedy - 1957
Decision at Sundown as Reverend Zaron · Western - 1957
My Man Godfrey as Farnsworth · Comedy - 1957
The Spirit of St. Louis as Charles Levine - President, Columbia Aircraft Co. (uncredited) · History - 1957
Spring Reunion as Sidney (uncredited) · Drama - 1956
The Solid Gold Cadillac as Williams (uncredited) · Romance - 1956
The Proud Ones as Barber (uncredited) · Western - 1956
The Kettles in the Ozarks as Big Trout · Comedy - 1956
Hot Blood as Mr. Swift (uncredited) · Romance - 1955
Good Morning, Miss Dove as Mr. Spivvy (uncredited) · Drama - 1955
My Sister Eileen as Baker's Receptionist (uncredited) · Comedy - 1955
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy as Semu · Adventure - 1955
This Island Earth as Spacecraft Pilot · Sci-Fi - 1955
Prince of Players as Theatre Manager · Drama - 1954
Cry Vengeance as Bartender at The Cameo Room · Drama - 1954
Désirée as Etienne Clary · Romance - 1954
Private Hell 36 as Mr. Mace (uncredited) · Crime - 1954
Shield for Murder as The Professor · Drama - 1953
Invaders from Mars as MP · Horror
Who Richard Deacon Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Richard Deacon shares the most films with. Walter Brennan comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Fred Clark (3).
Richard Deacon: Questions & Answers
How many movies Richard Deacon has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Richard Deacon been in?
Richard Deacon is credited on 53 films, from 1953 to 1984. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Richard Deacon's highest-grossing movie?
A Summer Place (1959) is Richard Deacon's biggest box office hit, with $21.5K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Richard Deacon's movies have made $21.5K.
Richard Deacon's biggest hits What is Richard Deacon's newest movie?
The most recent film on Richard Deacon's filmography is The Hoboken Chicken Emergency (1984), in the role of City Councilman.
Who does Richard Deacon work with most often?
Richard Deacon shares the most films with Walter Brennan (3 films), Fred Clark (3 films) and Henry Koster (3 films).
The Best Richard Deacon Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 53 credits.
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