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Richard Tucker was an American actor. Tucker was born in Brooklyn, New York. Appearing in 266 films between 1911 and 1940, he was the first official member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and a founding member of SAG's Board of Directors. Tucker died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles from a heart attack. He is interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, in an unmarked niche in Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Faith.
Born
Wednesday, 04 June 1884
Died
Saturday, 05 December 1942
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Dance of the Cookoos | Banker Smith | 1982 |
| Road to Singapore | Officer on Ship | 1940 |
| The Great Victor Herbert | Michael Brown | 1939 |
| The Covered Trailer | Doctor | 1939 |
| The Girl from Rio | Roger Montgomery | 1939 |
| While America Sleeps | Air Force Colonel | 1939 |
| Sudden Money | Mr. Rodney Hinds | 1939 |
| They Made Her a Spy | Colonel at Explosion | 1939 |
| Risky Business | District Attorney | 1939 |
| Trade Winds | John Johnson | 1938 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Dance of the Cookoos | Banker Smith | 1982 |
| Road to Singapore | Officer on Ship | 1940 |
| The Great Victor Herbert | Michael Brown | 1939 |
| The Covered Trailer | Doctor | 1939 |
| The Girl from Rio | Roger Montgomery | 1939 |
| While America Sleeps | Air Force Colonel | 1939 |
| Sudden Money | Mr. Rodney Hinds | 1939 |
| They Made Her a Spy | Colonel at Explosion | 1939 |
| Risky Business | District Attorney | 1939 |
| Trade Winds | John Johnson | 1938 |
| The Girl Downstairs | Opera House Manager | 1938 |
| Sweethearts | Man in Lobby | 1938 |
| Sons of the Legion | State Commander | 1938 |
| The Texans | Gen. Corbett | 1938 |
| Letter of Introduction | Mr. Tucker | 1938 |
| On the Great White Trail | Inspector Newcomb / Inspector Newcom | 1938 |
| Delinquent Parents | Harry Jefferson | 1938 |
| Test Pilot | Pilot in Cafe | 1938 |
| The Higgins Family | Burgess | 1938 |
| The Girl of the Golden West | Colonel | 1938 |
| Rocket Ship | Professor Gordon | 1938 |
| She's Got Everything | Dr. Blicker | 1937 |
| Rosalie | Colonel Brandon | 1937 |
| Something to Sing About | Mr. Blaine | 1937 |
| The Girl Said No | Charles Dillon | 1937 |
| Trapped by G-Men | Agency Chief Conover | 1937 |
| Big City | Dr. Franklin | 1937 |
| Jungle Menace | Robert Banning | 1937 |
| Make a Wish | Grant | 1937 |
| Roaring Timber | Brooks | 1937 |
| I Cover the War! | Army Officer | 1937 |
| Dangerous Holiday | Stone | 1937 |
| Armored Car | John Hale | 1937 |
| Shall We Dance | Mr. Russell - Attorney | 1937 |
| The Woman I Love | General | 1937 |
| Headline Crasher | Sen. James Tallant | 1937 |
| She's Dangerous | District Attorney | 1937 |
| We Who Are About to Die | Defense Attorney | 1937 |
| The Plot Thickens | John Carter | 1936 |
| Flying Hostess | Doctor | 1936 |
| Two Minutes to Play | Lyman Gaines | 1936 |
| Libeled Lady | Barker | 1936 |
| In His Steps | 1936 | |
| Special Agent K-7 | John Adams - Chief Agent / Chief Agent John Adams | 1936 |
| The Great Ziegfeld | Barber Shop Customer | 1936 |
| Flash Gordon | Professor Gordon / Prof. Gordon | 1936 |
| In Paris, A.W.O.L. | Army Officer | 1936 |
| The Farmer in the Dell | Lou Wagner | 1936 |
| Ring Around the Moon | Baxter | 1936 |
| Too Tough to Kill | Mulhern | 1935 |
| It's in the Air | Revenue Chief | 1935 |
| Diamond Jim | Headwaiter | 1935 |
| Here Comes the Band | Jim - Banker in Band | 1935 |
| Dante's Inferno | Mr. Hamilton | 1935 |
| Calm Yourself | Police Inspector | 1935 |
| Murder in the Fleet | Harry Jeffries / Harry Jeffries (Uncredited) | 1935 |
| $10 Raise | Mr. Striker | 1935 |
| Mister Dynamite | Doctor | 1935 |
| West Point of the Air | George - Dare's Companion at Football Game | 1935 |
| Father Knows Best | Boy's Stern Father | 1935 |
| Shadow of Doubt | Mark Torrey | 1935 |
| Society Doctor | McKenzie - Doctor in Gallery | 1935 |
| Symphony of Living | Michael Rupert | 1935 |
| Buried Loot | Bank President | 1935 |
| Biography of a Bachelor Girl | Mr. Neff | 1935 |
| Sing Sing Nights | Attorney General | 1934 |
| Evelyn Prentice | Mr. Dillingham - Party Guest | 1934 |
| Elinor Norton | Civilian Doctor | 1934 |
| A Successful Failure | J.W. Blair, Atlas Broadcasting / J.W. Blair | 1934 |
| Take the Stand | Mr. Burnside | 1934 |
| The Girl from Missouri | Paige's Office Manager | 1934 |
| Paris Interlude | Stevens | 1934 |
| Handy Andy | Mr. Beauregard | 1934 |
| Baby, Take a Bow | Mr. Carson / Mr. Joseph Carson | 1934 |
| Money Means Nothing | George Whitney | 1934 |
| Operator 13 | Execution Officer | 1934 |
| Wild Gold | Cafe Manager | 1934 |
| The Road to Ruin | Mr. Dixon | 1934 |
| Sadie McKee | Dr. Patrick - with Dr. Briggs | 1934 |
| A Modern Hero | Mr. Eggelson | 1934 |
| Looking for Trouble | Fuller | 1934 |
| The Countess of Monte Cristo | Joe - Picture Director / Picture Director | 1934 |
| The Show-Off | Mr. Edwards | 1934 |
| This Side of Heaven | Henry W. Maxwell - Producer | 1934 |
| Public Stenographer | James Martin Sr. | 1934 |
| The Women in His Life | Prosecuting Attorney / Prosecutor | 1933 |
| Good-bye Love | Eddie the Lawyer | 1933 |
| Back Page | John H. Smith | 1933 |
| College Coach | Regent | 1933 |
| Only Yesterday | One of Jim's Friends / One of Jim's Friends (Uncredited) | 1933 |
| Day of Reckoning | Party Guest | 1933 |
| Meet the Baron | Radio Station Boss | 1933 |
| Saturday's Millions | Mr. Chandler | 1933 |
| Midnight Mary | Club Imperial Manager | 1933 |
| Her Resale Value | 1933 | |
| Made on Broadway | Party Guest | 1933 |
| The Working Man | Reeves Company Board Member | 1933 |
| The World Gone Mad | Graham Gaines | 1933 |
| Daring Daughters | Lawton | 1933 |
| Men Must Fight | Doctor | 1933 |
| The Iron Master | Paul Rankin | 1933 |
| The Crash | Frank Parrish | 1932 |
| Hat Check Girl | Mr. Reynolds | 1932 |
| Pack Up Your Troubles | Mr. Smith | 1932 |
| A Successful Calamity | Lawrence - Partington's Partner | 1932 |
| Guilty as Hell | District Attorney | 1932 |
| The Stoker | Alan Ballard | 1932 |
| Week-End Marriage | Mr. Jameson | 1932 |
| Flames | Garson | 1932 |
| Symphony of Six Million | Guest at Redemption Ceremony | 1932 |
| Careless Lady | Captain Gerard | 1932 |
| The Shadow of the Eagle | Maj. Evans / Major Evans | 1932 |
| The Devil Plays | Gerald Murdock / Jerry Murdock | 1931 |
| X Marks the Spot | Prosecutor Walter | 1931 |
| The Deceiver | Mr. Lawton | 1931 |
| Convicted | Tony Blair | 1931 |
| Graft | District Attorney Martin Harrison | 1931 |
| Maker of Men | Mr. Rhodes | 1931 |
| A Holy Terror | Tom Hedges | 1931 |
| The Black Camel | Wilkie Ballou | 1931 |
| Up for Murder | Cyril Herk | 1931 |
| Seed | Bliss | 1931 |
| Hell Bound | Gilbert | 1931 |
| The Spy | Undetermined Role | 1931 |
| Stepping Out | Charley Miller | 1931 |
| Inspiration | Galand, the Writer | 1931 |
| Madonna of the Streets | Kingsley | 1930 |
| The Bat Whispers | Mr. Bell | 1930 |
| Brothers | Prosecuting Attorney | 1930 |
| Manslaughter | J.P. Albee, Attorney | 1930 |
| Recaptured Love | Rawlings | 1930 |
| Shadow of the Law | Lew Durkin | 1930 |
| Safety in Numbers | F. Carstair Reynolds | 1930 |
| Courage | James Rudlin | 1930 |
| The Benson Murder Case | Anthony Benson | 1930 |
| The Lone Defender | Introductory Host / Narrator | 1930 |
| Puttin' on the Ritz | Fenway Brooks | 1930 |
| Peacock Alley | Martin Saunders | 1930 |
| Navy Blues | Man Dancing with Alice | 1929 |
| Painted Faces | District Attorney | 1929 |
| Half Marriage | Mr. Page | 1929 |
| The Unholy Night | Col. Davidson / Colonel Davidson | 1929 |
| The King of the Kongo | Chief of the Secret Service | 1929 |
| This Is Heaven | E.D. Wallace | 1929 |
| The Squall | Josef | 1929 |
| The Dummy | Blackie Baker | 1929 |
| Daughters of Desire | 1929 | |
| Lucky Boy | Mr. Ellis | 1929 |
| The Border Patrol | Earl Hanway | 1928 |
| My Man | Waldo | 1928 |
| Love Over Night | Richard Thorne | 1928 |
| Show Folks | Vaudeville Performer | 1928 |
| Captain Swagger | Phil Poole | 1928 |
| Show Girl | Jack Milton | 1928 |
| Loves of an Actress | Baron Hartman | 1928 |
| The Grain of Dust | George | 1928 |
| A Bit of Heaven | Mark Storm | 1928 |
| The Crimson City | Richard Brand | 1928 |
| Thanks for the Buggy Ride | Mr. McBride | 1928 |
| The Jazz Singer | Harry Lee | 1928 |
| Beware of Married Men | Leonard Gilbert | 1928 |
| Women's Wares | Frank Stanton | 1927 |
| The Desired Woman | Sir Sydney Vincent | 1927 |
| The Bush Leaguer | Wallace Ramsey | 1927 |
| Wings | Air Commander | 1927 |
| Dearie | Luigi | 1927 |
| Matinee Ladies | Tom Mannion | 1927 |
| A Kiss in a Taxi | Henri Le Sage | 1927 |
| The Lily | Huzar | 1926 |
| Shameful Behavior? | Jack Lee | 1926 |
| Devil's Island | Jean Valyon | 1926 |
| The Golden Cocoon | Mr. Renfro | 1926 |
| The Lure of the Wild | Gordon Daniels | 1925 |
| The Air Mail | Jim Cronin | 1925 |
| The Man Without a Country | Aaron Burr | 1925 |
| The Fast Worker | Roxbury Medcroft | 1924 |
| Helen's Babies | Tom Lawrence | 1924 |
| A Virginia Courtship | Dwight Neville | 1924 |
| 40-Horse Hawkins | Rudolph Catalina | 1924 |
| Beau Brummel | Lord Stanhope | 1924 |
| Cameo Kirby | Cousin Aaron Randall | 1923 |
| The Eleventh Hour | Herbert Glenville | 1923 |
| Her Accidental Husband | Paul Dupré | 1923 |
| Lovebound | Paul Meredith | 1923 |
| Is Divorce a Failure? | David Lockwood | 1923 |
| Poor Men's Wives | Richard Smith-Blanton | 1923 |
| Hearts Aflame | Philip Rowe | 1923 |
| Remembrance | J.P. Grout Jr. | 1922 |
| Rags to Riches | Blackwell Clarke | 1922 |
| Strange Idols | Malcolm Sinclair | 1922 |
| Yellow Men and Gold | Lynch | 1922 |
| The Worldly Madonna | Alan Graves | 1922 |
| Grand Larceny | Franklin | 1922 |
| Voices of the City | Clancy | 1921 |
| What Love Will Do | Herbert Dawson | 1921 |
| Don't Neglect Your Wife | George Geary | 1921 |
| The Great Lover | Ward | 1920 |
| The Branding Iron | Prosper Gael | 1920 |
| Darling Mine | Jay Savoy | 1920 |
| Behind the Mask | Lord Strathmore | 1917 |
| The Little Chevalier | Delaup | 1917 |
| The on-the-Square Girl | Actor | 1917 |
| The Power of Decision | Austin Bland | 1917 |
| The Law of the North | The Rt. Hon. Reginald Annesley | 1917 |
| The Royal Pauper | William, The Prince Charming, at 21 | 1917 |
| Threads of Fate | Dr. Grant Hunter | 1917 |
| The Master Passion | Professor Alberto Martino | 1917 |
| Babbling Tongues | Viscount de Bellerive | 1917 |
| The Cossack Whip | Sergius Kordkin | 1916 |
| When Love Is King | Felix, the King | 1916 |
| The Ring of the Borgias | Donald Rivers | 1915 |
| Vanity Fair | George Osborne | 1915 |
| A Proposal from the Duke | Duke Leonardo Di Ferrara | 1913 |
| Who Will Marry Mary? | Duke Leonardo de Ferrara | 1913 |
