Richard Deacon
Richard Lewis Deacon (May 14, 1922 – August 8, 1984) was an American actor, best known for playing supporting roles in television shows on The Dick Van Dyke Show (as milksop producer Mel Cooley) and Leave It to Beaver (as Lumpy's self-aggrandizing father Fred Rutherford). He also had minor roles in films such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) and Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963).
140 acting credits
Acting · 140
Perry Mason
1957
Bonanza
1959
The Love Boat
1977
Love, American Style
1969
The Rifleman
1958
Maverick
1957
Get Smart
1965
The Twilight Zone
1959
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
My Three Sons
1960
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
The Untouchables
1959
Alice
1976
Green Acres
1965
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
Leave It to Beaver
1957
Hawaiian Eye
1959
Night Gallery
1970
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
The Donna Reed Show
1958
CHiPs
1977
Here's Lucy
1968
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Gunsmoke
1955
The Munsters
1964
Mister Ed
1961
The Addams Family
1964
The Real McCoys
1957
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
My Favorite Martian
1963
The Jack Benny Program
1950
The Bob Hope Show
1950
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
McMillan & Wife
1971
The Millionaire
1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Navy Log
1955
The Life Of Riley
1953
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Public Defender
1954
December Bride
1954
87th Precinct
1961
Bourbon Street Beat
1959
The Mothers-in-Law
1967
What's Happening!!
1976
Pete and Gladys
1960
The Thin Man
1957
The Pet Set
1971
The Bob Cummings Show
1955
Ford Theatre
1948
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
1957
The Pruitts of Southampton
1966
Rango
1967
The Birds
1963
Date with the Angels
1957
Guestward, Ho!
1960
Piranha
1978
Them!
1954
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956
Annette
1957
The Spirit of St. Louis
1957
North to Alaska
1960
Blackboard Jungle
1955
Rabbit Test
1978
The Great Gildersleeve
1955
A Summer Place
1959
That Darn Cat!
1965
The Ed Wynn Show
1958
This Island Earth
1955
That Touch of Mink
1962
The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band
1968
My Man Godfrey
1957
Blackbeard's Ghost
1968
The Lost Saucer
1975
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
1965
Lover Come Back
1961
The Carol Channing Show
1966
Invaders from Mars
1953
All in a Night's Work
1961
The Last Hurrah
1958
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
1955
The Gnome-Mobile
1967
The Young Philadelphians
1959
Désirée
1954
Decision at Sundown
1957
Designing Woman
1957
It Started with a Kiss
1959
The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood
1980
Hot Blood
1956
The Proud Ones
1956
The Patsy
1964
Bad Manners
1984
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty
1980
Critic's Choice
1963
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
1966
Lady in Cement
1968
Who's Minding the Store?
1963
The Solid Gold Cadillac
1956
Kiss Them for Me
1957
Private Hell 36
1954
Billie
1965
Good Morning, Miss Dove
1955
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
1959
Cry Vengeance
1954
The High Cost of Loving
1958
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title
1966
My Sister Eileen
1955
The Raiders
1963
Lay That Rifle Down
1955
No Man's Valley
1981
Shield for Murder
1954
Spring Reunion
1957
Prince of Players
1955
The Man Who Understood Women
1959
-30-
1959
The King's Pirate
1967
Enter Laughing
1967
Arsenic and Old Lace
1969
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
1984
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed
1958
The Power and the Prize
1956
Dear Heart
1965
Everything's Ducky
1961
The Gossip Columnist
1980
The Kettles in the Ozarks
1956
Murder Can Hurt You!
1980
Honeymoon Suite
1972
The Silent Kill
1959
Affair in Reno
1957
The Man from Clover Grove
1975
The Awakening of Cassie
1982
Getting Married
1978
The Narco Men
1968
About Time
1962
The Hired Man
1957
Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show
1957