Birthday
1902/05/11
Day of death
1952/01/03 (49 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Newport, Kentucky, USA
Also know as
Richard Curtis
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...Read more
(1939) The Man They Could Not Hang
as Jury Foreman Clifford Kearney
(1939) North of Shanghai
as Creighton
(1946) Get Along, Little Zombie
as ---
(1951) Government Agents vs Phantom Legion
as Regan
(1936) Wild Horse Round-Up
as Bill
(1939) Two-Fisted Rangers
as Dirk Hogan
(1937) Trail of Vengeance
as Cartwright
(1937) Blake of Scotland Yard
as Nicky
(1939) Flying G-Men
as Korman
(1944) Waterfront
as Drunken Sailor (uncredited)
(1939) The Awful Goof
as Joe Mark
(1944) Lady in the Death House
as Willis Millen
(1941) Stick to Your Guns
as Nevada Teale
(1936) The Traitor
as Morgan
(1939) Outside These Walls
as Flint
(1942) Jackass Mail
as Jim Swade
(1943) The Phantom
as Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)
(1938) Women in Prison
as Mac
(1938) Flat Foot Stooges
as Mr. Reardon
(1939) Yes, We Have No Bonanza
as Maxey
(1944) Crash Goes the Hash
as Prince Shaam of Ubeedarn
(1946) The Three Troubledoers
as Badlands Blackie
(1951) Three Arabian Nuts
as Hassan
(1951) Don't Throw That Knife
as Mr. Wycoff
(1938) Rawhide
as Henchman Butch
(1951) Whirlwind
as Lon Kramer
(1940) Men Without Souls
as Duke
(1951) The Texas Rangers
as ---
(1937) The Shadow
as Carlos
(1935) Code of the Mounted
as Henchman Snakey
(1940) You Nazty Spy!
as Mr. Ohnay (uncredited)
(1939) Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise
as Clipper - Swindler in Back Seat (uncredited)
(1943) Higher Than a Kite
as Gen. Bommel (uncredited)
(1940) Rockin' Thru the Rockies
as Indian Chief (uncredited)
(1939) Behind Prison Gates
as Capt. Simmons
(1936) Ghost Patrol
as Henchman Charlie
(1946) Lost City of the Jungle
as Henchman Johnson
(1936) Wildcat Trooper
as Henri
(1936) Phantom Patrol
as Henchman Josef
(1951) Lorna Doone
as Carth
(1937) Bar-Z Bad Men
as Brent - Ranch Foreman
(1937) Guns in the Dark
as Brace Stevens
(1937) A Lawman Is Born
as Lefty Drogan
(1937) Boothill Brigade
as Bull Berke
(1937) The Gambling Terror
as Dirk
(1939) Mandrake the Magician
as Dorgan
(1939) Overland with Kit Carson
as Drake
(1937) The Game That Kills
as Whitey
(1938) Crashing Through Danger
as Foreman
(1930) Shooting Straight
as Butch
(1942) Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
as Frank McLowery
(1926) Tell It to the Marines
as Marine in Barracks
(1942) Men of San Quentin
as Butch Mason
(1935) Racing Luck
as 'Dynamite'
(1935) Western Frontier
as Pioneer Settler
(1938) Blondie
as Daily Gazette Reporter (uncredited)
(1939) The Amazing Mr. Williams
as Joe (uncredited)
(1939) The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
as Heavy (uncredited)
(1939) Homicide Bureau
as Radio Broadcaster (voice)
(1935) The Nitwits
as Cop on Stakeout
(1932) The Famous Ferguson Case
as O'Toole (uncredited)
(1935) Northern Frontier
as Henchman Pete (uncredited)
(1939) Let Us Live
as Death Row Inmate (uncredited)
(1939) Blind Alley
as Trooper with Joe
(1947) Bride and Gloom
as Joe Keeler
(1939) Glove Slingers
as Madigan - Kid Benson's Trainer (uncredited)
(1945) Off Again, On Again
as Louie Derringer
(1941) Arizona Cyclone
as Quirt Crenshaw
(1935) Skybound
as Master of Ceremonies
(1940) Ragtime Cowboy Joe
as Bo Gilman
(1940) Bullets for Rustlers
as Strang
(1940) Texas Stagecoach
as Shoshone Larsen
(1939) Western Caravans
as Mort Kohler
(1938) Adventure in Sahara
as Karnoldi
(1941) Mystery Ship
as Van Brock
(1936) The Lion's Den
as Henchman Slim Burtis
(1945) Scarlet Street
as Detective (uncredited)
(1938) You Can't Take It with You
as Strongarm Man (uncredited)
(1938) Smashing the Spy Ring
as Williams (uncredited)
(1938) The Lady Objects
as Jail Guard
(1951) Rawhide
as Hawley (uncredited)
(1940) Blondie on a Budget
as Tony - Mechanic (uncredited)
(1945) Snooper Service
as ---
(1946) Lawless Breed
as Bartley Mellon / Captain Isaac Mellon
(1938) City Streets
as Madden (uncredited)
(1936) Burning Gold
as Swede
(1939) My Son Is Guilty
as Monk
(1950) The Gunfighter
as Crowd Extra (uncredited)
(1940) Wyoming
as Corky - Henchman
(1935) Trails of the Wild
as Henchman Roper
(1937) The Singing Buckaroo
as Henchman Odie
(1940) Boom Town
as Hiring Boss (uncredited)
(1940) Three Men from Texas
as Gardner
(1938) Rio Grande
as Ed Barker
(1937) Two Gun Law
as Len Edwards
(1937) The Old Wyoming Trail
as Ed Slade
(1937) Outlaws of the Prairie
as Dragg
(1938) West of the Santa Fe
as Matt Taylor
(1937) Valley of Terror
as Henchman Buck
(1952) Rose of Cimarron
as Clem Dawley
(1946) Abilene Town
as 'Cap' Ryker
(1939) Outpost of the Mounties
as Wade Beaumont
(1939) Spoilers of the Range
as Lobo Savage
(1939) The Stranger from Texas
as Bat Stringer
(1951) The Red Badge of Courage
as Veteran (uncredited)
(1945) Pistol Packin' Nitwits
as Rawhide Pete
(1935) The Arizonian
as Saloon Patron
(1940) The Son of Monte Cristo
as Guard (Uncredited)
(1941) Sea Raiders
as Mate on the 'Astoria'
(1940) Terry and the Pirates
as Master Fang
(1933) The Druggist's Dilemma
as Man in Crowd
(1943) Salute to the Marines
as Cpl. Mosley
(1950) Rock Island Trail
as Barton - Railroad Agitator
(1946) Traffic in Crime
as Jake Schultz
(1942) Vengeance of the West
as Jeff Gorman
(1943) Riders of the Northwest Mounted
as Victor Renaud
(1942) Shut My Big Mouth
as Henchman
(1950) Covered Wagon Raid
as Henchman Grif
(1941) Across the Sierras
as Mitch Carew
(1951) Roar of the Iron Horse
as Campo - The Baron's Chief Gunman
(1938) Juvenile Court
as Detective Capturing Dutch Adams (uncredited)
(1940) Blazing Six Shooters
as Lash Bender
(1945) Wagon Wheels Westward
as Henchman Tuttle
(1946) California Gold Rush
as Chopin - the Harmonica Killer
(1946) Santa Fe Uprising
as Henchman Luke Case
(1943) Cowboy in the Clouds
as Roy Madison
(1941) The Roundup
as Ed Crandall (as Richard Curtis)
(1940) Pioneers of the Frontier
as Matt Brawley
(1944) Spook Town
as Sam Benson
(1946) Song of Arizona
as Henchman Bart
(1946) Wild Beauty
as John Andrews
(1947) Wyoming
as Ed Lassiter
(1942) Pardon My Gun
as Clint Hayes
(1950) The Vanishing Westerner
as Bartender
(1941) Billy the Kid
as Kirby Claxton
(1949) Navajo Trail Raiders
as Henchman Brad
(1939) We Want Our Mummy
as Jackson (uncredited)
(1943) I Can Hardly Wait
as Patient (uncredited)
(1941) Honky Tonk
as Tough Man on Train
(1944) Mystery of the Riverboat
as Craig Cassard [Ch. 1]
(1941) So Ends Our Night
as Gestapo Stormtrooper (uncredited)
(1937) Murder in Greenwich Village
as Campbell Security Guard
(1937) Life Begins with Love
as Radical (uncredited)
(1935) Mutiny Ahead
as Stevens (as Richard Dye)
(1941) I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island
as Jules
(1938) Colorado Trail
as Henchman Slash Driscoll
(1940) Mandrake the Magician
as Dorgan - Thug (Chs. 6-8)
(1938) Time Out for Trouble
as Louie Derringer
(1942) City of Silent Men
as Ed Muller
(1943) Batman
as Agent Croft of Section 50
(1939) Riders of Black River
as Blaize Carewe
(1933) King Kong
as Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
(1952) My Six Convicts
as Guard
(1930) Up the River
as New Inmate
(1937) Moonlight on the Range
as Hank - Henchman
(1939) The Taming of the West
as Rawhide
(1938) The Main Event
as Sawyer
(1945) Scared Stiff
as Bus Driver (Uncredited)
(1950) The Outriders
as Outrider at Dance (uncredited)
(1938) Cattle Raiders
as ---
(1939) The Thundering West
as Wolf Munro
(1938) Law of the Plains
as Jim Fletcher
(1937) The Frame-Up
as Slim (uncredited)
(1951) The Tooth Will Out
as Shemp's Last Patient (uncredited)
(1942) Two Yanks in Trinidad
as Sea Captain