Richard Anderson

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AKA: Richard Norman Anderson
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 08/08/1926
Birthplace: Long Branch, New Jersey, USA

biography

This lanky, amiable second-lead seemed never to turn down a role and was rewarded with practically constant employment, mostly on TV. Richard Anderson is perhaps best recalled as Oscar Goldman, the government boss to both "The Six Million Dollar Man" (ABC, 1973-78) and "The Bionic Woman" (ABC, 1976-77; NBC 1977-78).

Anderson grew up in Los Angeles and made his stage debut as a spear carrier in a 1946 production of "Volpone" at the Las Palmas Theatre, just two blocks away from Hollywood High School (although Anderson had attended high school in West Los Angeles). In 1949, he made his film debut Continued

Credits

Max Steiner
2003
American Businessman
1998
Massey
1995
Alan Stewart
1958
Major Saint-Auban
1957
Chief Quinn
1956
henry Malvine
Col Murdok
District Attorney
Senior Officer
Burton Bradshaw
Actor
Dr Innes
Royce
Dole
Harry Flack
Actor
Correspondent

milestones

Year
Milestone
1944 
Served in US Army during WWII
1946 
Made stage debut carrying a spear in "Volpone" at a Hollywood theatre
 
Began acting in Santa Barbara and at the Laguna Playhouse; spotted by MGM executives and signed to a six-year contract
1949 
Feature acting debut, "Twelve O'Clock High"
1950 
First regular series berth on "Mama Rosa"
Continued

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