Richard Gaines

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
July 23, 1904 (70 years old)
Died
July 21, 1975
Place of Birth
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Popular Genres
Drama Romance Comedy
Career Span
1940 – 1960

Richard Gaines

2 wins
30 nominations
2 Oscars
40 credits

Richard Houston Gaines (July 23, 1904 – July 20, 1975) was an American actor. He appeared in over 75 film and television productions between 1940 and 1962.

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Personal Info

Born
Jul 23, 1904
From
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1940 – 1960

Award Recognition

2
Wins
30
Nominations
2
Oscars

Complete Filmography

1960

The Great Impostor as State Official (uncredited) Award

1956

5 Steps to Danger as Dean William Brant Award
Ransom! as Langly Award
Francis in the Haunted House as D.A. Reynolds

1955

Trial as Dr. Johannes Schacter Award
Love Me or Leave Me as Paul Hunter Award
The Petrified Forest as Mr. Chisholm

1954

Drum Beat as Dr. Thomas Award

1953

Marry Me Again as Dr. Pepperdine

1951

Ace in the Hole as Nagel Award
Flight to Mars as Prof. Jackson Award

1949

A Kiss for Corliss as Taylor Award
The Lucky Stiff as Dist. Atty. John Logan
Strange Bargain as Malcolm Jarvis

1948

Every Girl Should Be Married as Sam McNutt Award
That Wonderful Urge as Whitson, Farley's Executive Award

1947

Brute Force as McCollum Award
Unconquered as Colonel George Washington Award
Humoresque as Bauer
The Hucksters as Cooke Award
Ride the Pink Horse as Jonathan
Cass Timberlane as Dennis Thane
Dangerous Years as Edgar Burns
The Invisible Wall as Richard Elsworth

1946

Nobody Lives Forever as Charles Manning Award
The Bride Wore Boots as Jeff's Attorney (uncredited)
White Tie and Tails as Archer
So Goes My Love as Mr. Josephus Ford
Do You Love Me as Ralph Wainwright

1945

The Enchanted Cottage as Frederick 'Freddy' Price Award
Twice Blessed as Senator John Pringle
Don Juan Quilligan as Defense Attorney
A Gun in His Hand as Police Inspector Dana

1944

Double Indemnity as Edward S. Norton Jr. Award
Tender Comrade as Waldo Pierson (uncredited)
Double Exposure as James R. Tarlock
Mr. Winkle Goes to War as Ralph Westcott

1943

The More the Merrier as Charles J. Pendergast Award

1942

A Night to Remember as Lingle

1940

The Howards of Virginia as Patrick Henry

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Double Indemnity
Ace in the Hole
5 Steps to Danger
Brute Force
Unconquered
Love Me or Leave Me
Humoresque

Career Statistics

Roles by Genre
Genre Evolution