Dick Curtis
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dick Curtis (May 11, 1902 – January 3, 1952) was an American actor who made over 230 film and television appearances during his career. Curtis was born Richard Dye in Newport, Kentucky. Standing at 6' 3", Curtis appeared in films stretching from Charles Starrett to The Three Stooges. In most of his films, he played villains or heavies. He made television appearances on The Lone Ranger and The Range Rider. He appeared in California Gold Rush, Spook Town, Th...
Known For
King Kong
Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
Strongarm Man (uncredited)
Scarlet Street
Detective (uncredited)
The Gunfighter
Townsman at Funeral (uncredited)
Abilene Town
'Cap' Ryker
The Red Badge of Courage
Veteran (uncredited)
Honky Tonk
Tough Man on Train (uncredited)
Batman
Agent Croft of Section 50
Filmography
Rose of Cimarron
1952
as Clem Dawley
My Six Convicts
1952
as Guard
Government Agents vs Phantom Legion
1951
as Regan
Don't Throw That Knife
1951
as Mr. Wycoff
Three Arabian Nuts
1951
as Hassan
Whirlwind
1951
as Lon Kramer
The Texas Rangers
1951
Lorna Doone
1951
as Carth
Rawhide
1951
as Hawley (uncredited)
The Red Badge of Courage
1951
as Veteran (uncredited)
Roar of the Iron Horse
1951
as Campo - The Baron's Chief Gunman
The Tooth Will Out
1951
as Shemp's Last Patient (uncredited)
The Gunfighter
1950
as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited)
Rock Island Trail
1950
as Barton - Railroad Agitator
Covered Wagon Raid
1950
as Henchman Grif
The Vanishing Westerner
1950
as Bartender
The Outriders
1950
as Outrider at Dance (uncredited)
Navajo Trail Raiders
1949
as Henchman Brad
Bride and Gloom
1947
as Joe Keeler
Wyoming
1947
as Ed Lassiter
Get Along, Little Zombie
1946
The Three Troubledoers
1946
as Badlands Blackie
Lost City of the Jungle
1946
as Henchman Johnson
Lawless Breed
1946
as Bartley Mellon / Captain Isaac Mellon
Abilene Town
1946
as 'Cap' Ryker
Traffic in Crime
1946
as Jake Schultz
California Gold Rush
1946
as Chopin - the Harmonica Killer
Santa Fe Uprising
1946
as Henchman Luke Case
Song of Arizona
1946
as Henchman Bart
Wild Beauty
1946
as John Andrews
Off Again, On Again
1945
as Louie Derringer
Scarlet Street
1945
as Detective (uncredited)
Snooper Service
1945
Pistol Packin' Nitwits
1945
as Rawhide Pete
Wagon Wheels Westward
1945
as Henchman Tuttle
Scared Stiff
1945
as Bus Driver (Uncredited)
Waterfront
1944
as Drunken Sailor (uncredited)
Lady in the Death House
1944
as Willis Millen
Crash Goes the Hash
1944
as Prince Shaam of Ubeedarn
Spook Town
1944
as Sam Benson
Mystery of the Riverboat
1944
as Craig Cassard [Ch. 1]
The Phantom
1943
as Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)
Higher Than a Kite
1943
as Gen. Bommel (uncredited)
Salute to the Marines
1943
as Cpl. Mosley
Riders of the Northwest Mounted
1943
as Victor Renaud
Cowboy in the Clouds
1943
as Roy Madison
I Can Hardly Wait
1943
as Patient (uncredited)
Batman
1943
as Agent Croft of Section 50
Jackass Mail
1942
as Jim Swade
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
1942
as Frank McLowery
Men of San Quentin
1942
as Butch Mason
Vengeance of the West
1942
as Jeff Gorman
Shut My Big Mouth
1942
as Henchman
Pardon My Gun
1942
as Clint Hayes
City of Silent Men
1942
as Ed Muller
Two Yanks in Trinidad
1942
as Sea Captain
Stick to Your Guns
1941
as Nevada Teale
Arizona Cyclone
1941
as Quirt Crenshaw
Mystery Ship
1941
as Van Brock
Sea Raiders
1941
as Mate on the 'Astoria'
Across the Sierras
1941
as Mitch Carew
The Roundup
1941
as Ed Crandall (as Richard Curtis)
Billy the Kid
1941
as Kirby Claxton
Honky Tonk
1941
as Tough Man on Train (uncredited)
So Ends Our Night
1941
as Gestapo Stormtrooper (uncredited)
I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island
1941
as Jules
Men Without Souls
1940
as Duke
You Nazty Spy!
1940
as Mr. Ohnay (uncredited)
Rockin' Thru the Rockies
1940
as Indian Chief (uncredited)
Ragtime Cowboy Joe
1940
as Bo Gilman
Bullets for Rustlers
1940
as Strang
Texas Stagecoach
1940
as Shoshone Larsen
Blondie on a Budget
1940
as Tony - Mechanic (uncredited)
Wyoming
1940
as Corky - Henchman
Boom Town
1940
as Hiring Boss (uncredited)
Three Men from Texas
1940
as Gardner
The Son of Monte Cristo
1940
as Guard (Uncredited)
Terry and the Pirates
1940
as Master Fang
Blazing Six Shooters
1940
as Lash Bender
Pioneers of the Frontier
1940
as Matt Brawley
Mandrake the Magician
1940
as Dorgan - Thug (Chs. 6-8)
The Man They Could Not Hang
1939
as Jury Foreman Clifford Kearney
North of Shanghai
1939
as Creighton
Two-Fisted Rangers
1939
as Dirk Hogan
Flying G-Men
1939
as Korman
The Awful Goof
1939
as Joe Mark
Outside These Walls
1939
as Flint
Yes, We Have No Bonanza
1939
as Maxey
Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise
1939
as Clipper - Swindler in Back Seat (uncredited)
Behind Prison Gates
1939
as Capt. Simmons
Mandrake the Magician
1939
as Dorgan
Overland with Kit Carson
1939
as Drake
The Amazing Mr. Williams
1939
as Joe (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
1939
as Heavy (uncredited)
Homicide Bureau
1939
as Radio Broadcaster (voice)
Let Us Live
1939
as Death Row Inmate (uncredited)
Blind Alley
1939
as Trooper with Joe
Glove Slingers
1939
as Madigan - Kid Benson's Trainer (uncredited)
Western Caravans
1939
as Mort Kohler
My Son Is Guilty
1939
as Monk
The Stranger from Texas
1939
as Bat Stringer
Outpost of the Mounties
1939
as Wade Beaumont
Spoilers of the Range
1939
as Lobo Savage
We Want Our Mummy
1939
as Jackson (uncredited)
Riders of Black River
1939
as Blaize Carewe
Taming of the West
1939
as Rawhide
The Thundering West
1939
as Wolf Munro
Women in Prison
1938
as Mac
Flat Foot Stooges
1938
as Mr. Reardon
Rawhide
1938
as Henchman Butch
Crashing Through Danger
1938
as Foreman
Blondie
1938
as Daily Gazette Reporter (uncredited)
Adventure in Sahara
1938
as Karnoldi
You Can't Take It with You
1938
as Strongarm Man (uncredited)
Smashing the Spy Ring
1938
as Williams (uncredited)
The Lady Objects
1938
as Jail Guard
City Streets
1938
as Madden (uncredited)
Rio Grande
1938
as Ed Barker
West of the Santa Fe
1938
as Matt Taylor
Juvenile Court
1938
as Detective Capturing Dutch Adams (uncredited)
Colorado Trail
1938
as Henchman Slash Driscoll
Time Out for Trouble
1938
as Louie Derringer
The Main Event
1938
as Sawyer
Cattle Raiders
1938
Law of the Plains
1938
as Jim Fletcher
South of Arizona
1938
as Ed Martin
West of Cheyenne
1938
as Link Murdock
Call of the Rockies
1938
as Matt Stark
Trail of Vengeance
1937
as Cartwright
Blake of Scotland Yard
1937
as Nicky
The Shadow
1937
as Carlos
Bar-Z Bad Men
1937
as Brent - Ranch Foreman
Guns in the Dark
1937
as Brace Stevens
A Lawman Is Born
1937
as Lefty Drogan
Boothill Brigade
1937
as Bull Berke
The Gambling Terror
1937
as Dirk
The Game That Kills
1937
as Whitey
The Singing Buckaroo
1937
as Henchman Odie
Outlaws of the Prairie
1937
as Dragg
The Old Wyoming Trail
1937
as Ed Slade
Two Gun Law
1937
as Len Edwards
Valley of Terror
1937
as Henchman Buck
Murder in Greenwich Village
1937
as Campbell Security Guard
Life Begins with Love
1937
as Radical (uncredited)
Moonlight on the Range
1937
as Hank - Henchman
The Frame-Up
1937
as Slim (uncredited)
Motor Madness
1937
One Man Justice
1937
as Henchman Hank Skinner
Wild Horse Round-Up
1936
as Bill
The Traitor
1936
as Morgan
Ghost Patrol
1936
as Henchman Charlie
Wildcat Trooper
1936
as Henri
Phantom Patrol
1936
as Henchman Josef
The Lion's Den
1936
as Henchman Slim Burtis
Burning Gold
1936
as Swede
Code of the Mounted
1935
as Henchman Snakey
Racing Luck
1935
as 'Dynamite'
Western Frontier
1935
as Pioneer Settler
The Nitwits
1935
as Cop on Stakeout
Northern Frontier
1935
as Henchman Pete (uncredited)
Skybound
1935
as Master of Ceremonies
Trails of the Wild
1935
as Henchman Roper
The Arizonian
1935
as Saloon Patron
Mutiny Ahead
1935
as Stevens (as Richard Dye)
The Druggist's Dilemma
1933
as Man in Crowd
King Kong
1933
as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
The Famous Ferguson Case
1932
as O'Toole (uncredited)
Shooting Straight
1930
as Butch
Up the River
1930
as New Inmate (uncredited)
Tell It to the Marines
1926
as Marine in Barracks