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Richard Allen Boone was an American actor who starred in over 50 films and was notable for his roles in Westerns, including his starring role in the television series Have Gun – Will Travel.
Birth Name
Richard Allen Boone
Born
Monday, 18 June 1917
Died
Saturday, 10 January 1981
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| TV's Western Heroes | Paladin | 2013 |
| Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That | Frank Usher | 2005 |
| Television: The First Fifty Years | Paladin | 1999 |
| John Wayne's 'the Alamo' | Sam Houston | 1992 |
| Bloopermania | Self | 1987 |
| The Bushido Blade | Commodore Matthew Perry / Matthew Perry | 1981 |
| Winter Kills | Keifitz | 1979 |
| The Big Sleep | Lash Canino / Lash Cansino | 1978 |
| The Hobbit | Smaug | 1977 |
| The Last Dinosaur | Masten Thrust Jr. | 1977 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| TV's Western Heroes | Paladin | 2013 |
| Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That | Frank Usher | 2005 |
| Television: The First Fifty Years | Paladin | 1999 |
| John Wayne's 'the Alamo' | Sam Houston | 1992 |
| Bloopermania | Self | 1987 |
| The Bushido Blade | Commodore Matthew Perry / Matthew Perry | 1981 |
| Winter Kills | Keifitz | 1979 |
| The Big Sleep | Lash Canino / Lash Cansino | 1978 |
| The Hobbit | Smaug | 1977 |
| The Last Dinosaur | Masten Thrust Jr. | 1977 |
| The Shootist | Sweeney / Mike Sweeney | 1976 |
| Diamante Lobo | The Sheriff | 1976 |
| Against a Crooked Sky | Russian | 1975 |
| The Great Niagara | Aaron Grant | 1974 |
| Goodnight, My Love | Francis Hogan | 1972 |
| Hec Ramsey | Hec Ramsey / Hec Ramsey, Deputy Sheriff | 1972 |
| In Broad Daylight | Tony Chappel | 1971 |
| Big Jake | John Fain | 1971 |
| Madron | Madron | 1970 |
| The Kremlin Letter | Ward | 1970 |
| The Arrangement | Sam Arness | 1969 |
| The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
| The Night of the Following Day | Leer | 1969 |
| Kona Coast | Capt. Sam Moran | 1968 |
| Cimarron Strip | Sergeant Bill Disher | 1967 |
| Hombre | Grimes / Cicero Grimes | 1967 |
| The War Lord | Bors | 1965 |
| Rio Conchos | Lassiter / Maj. James 'Jim' Lassiter | 1964 |
| The Richard Boone Show | Judge / Steve Gregg / Prison Guard / President Jackson / Pilot / Photographer / Paul Marchand / Orville O'Connor / Maravelli / Luke Stringer / Lineman / Johnny Otis / Jim Hensel / Henry Fell Shannon / General Campbell / Frank Richie / Elevator Operator / Dodo / Doctor / Dan Falco / Coles / Chris Dale / Captain Alberto Sanchez / C Robert Mitchell | 1963 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself / Himself - Guest | 1962 |
| The Tonight Show | Self - Actor | 1962 |
| John Brown's Body | Narrator | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself - Actor | 1961 |
| Password | Self - Celebrity Contestant | 1961 |
| A Thunder of Drums | Capt. Stephen Maddocks / Captain Stephen Maddocks | 1961 |
| The Alamo | Gen. Sam Houston | 1960 |
| Ocean's Eleven | Voice of Minister | 1960 |
| The Right Man | Abraham Lincoln | 1960 |
| I Bury the Living | Robert Kraft | 1958 |
| Have Gun - Will Travel | Paladin / Smoke | 1957 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar | Himself | 1957 |
| The Garment Jungle | Artie Ravidge | 1957 |
| Lizzie | Dr. Neal Wright | 1957 |
| The Tall T | Frank Usher | 1957 |
| Playhouse 90 | Col. Henry Pleasants / Jackson Fentry / Self - Host | 1956 |
| Away All Boats | Lieut. Fraser / Lt. Fraser | 1956 |
| Star in the Dust | Sam Hall | 1956 |
| Battle Stations | The Captain | 1956 |
| Matinee Theatre | Heathcliff | 1955 |
| The Big Knife | Narrator / Narrator (Voice) | 1955 |
| Frontier | Everett Brayer | 1955 |
| Robbers' Roost | Hank Hays | 1955 |
| Man Without a Star | Steve Miles | 1955 |
| Ten Wanted Men | Wick Campbell | 1955 |
| Climax! | Jarech / Detective Ed Brooks / David Neff / Col. Hughes | 1954 |
| Medic | Dr. Konrad Styner | 1954 |
| Dragnet | Capt .James E. Hamilton / Capt. James E. Hamilton | 1954 |
| The Raid | Capt. Lionel Foster | 1954 |
| The Siege at Red River | Brett Manning | 1954 |
| Beneath the 12-Mile Reef | Thomas Rhys | 1953 |
| The United States Steel Hour | Al Craoli / Stan Koski | 1953 |
| City of Bad Men | John Ringo | 1953 |
| The Robe | Pontius Pilate | 1953 |
| Vicki | Lt. Ed Cornell / Ed Cornell | 1953 |
| Man on a Tightrope | Krofta | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | Abraham Lincoln | 1953 |
| Way of a Gaucho | Maj. Salinas / Major Salinas | 1952 |
| The Ford Television Theatre | Local Press | 1952 |
| Kangaroo | John W. Gamble | 1952 |
| Return of the Texan | Rod Murray | 1952 |
| Red Skies of Montana | Richard 'Dick' Dryer | 1952 |
| The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel | Capt. Hermann Aldinger | 1951 |
| Call Me Mister | Mess Sergeant | 1951 |
| Halls of Montezuma | Lt. Col. Gilfillan | 1951 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Vincent Giel / Saxon | 1950 |
| The Colgate Comedy Hour | Self | 1950 |
| What's My Line? | Himself - Guest Panelist / Himself - Mystery Guest | 1950 |
| The Front Page | Wilson | 1949 |
| Suspense | Mercer | 1949 |
| Studio One | John Wesley Hardin | 1948 |
| Actor's Studio | Chick | 1948 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self / Self - Abraham Lincoln / Actor | 1948 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Kona Coast | 1968 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1964 | Golden Globe | Best TV Star - Male | Nominated |
| 1964 | Emmy | Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actor in a Series (Lead) | Nominated |
| 1960 | Emmy | Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Series (Lead or Support) | Nominated |
| 1959 | Emmy | Best Actor in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Dramatic Series | Nominated |
| 1955 | Emmy | Best Actor Starring in a Regular Series | Nominated |
