
Dick Wessel
Known for Acting · 183 credits
- Born
- 1913-04-20
- Died
- 1965-04-20
- Place of birth
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Also known as
- Dick Wassel · Richard M. Wessel · Richard Wessel · Dick Wessell · Richard Wessell · Richard Michael Wessel
Known For
TV Shows (42)

Perry Mason
1957
as Transfer Man

Bonanza
1959
as Big Mike Campbell

Lassie
1954
as Fred Brockway

The Fugitive
1963
as Charley Hendricks

Wagon Train
1957
as Biff

The Twilight Zone
1959
as Charlie

Petticoat Junction
1963
as Bink Sharfells

Dr. Kildare
1961
as Sam Dlugash

Lawman
1958
as Jed Thomas
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Officer

Ben Casey
1961

Rawhide
1959
as Barker / Jed

Daniel Boone
1964
as Moses Hennepin

The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Assistant (uncredited) / CPO Delaney - USS Farragut

Zorro
1957
as Cpl. Delgado (uncredited)

Gunsmoke
1955
as Sol Durham

77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Police Officer (uncredited) / Stan

Peter Gunn
1958

Father Knows Best
1954
as Officer

The Ford Television Theatre
1952
as Tom O'Brien (as Richard Wessell)

The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Man

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
as Aphrodite

Trackdown
1957
as Matt Morris

Navy Log
1955

Riverboat
1959
as Carney Kohler

Public Defender
1954
as Sgt. Willis

Studio 57
1954
as Alvin T. 'Bear' Bristow

The Danny Thomas Show
1953
as Policeman

December Bride
1954
as Steve Farrell

The Abbott and Costello Show
1952
as Bill Hart / Larry

The Life Of Riley
1953
as Squarehead Malloy

87th Precinct
1961
as Howard Pitt

Arrest and Trial
1963
as Carnival Manager

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
as Willard Crane

Fury
1955
as Fred
Broken Arrow
1956
as Bartender

The Thin Man
1957

Frontier
1955
as Hank
Hey, Jeannie!
1956
as Trucker

The Lone Wolf
1954
as Bill Basey

Man with a Camera
1958
Grindl
1963
Movies (141)

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1953
as Chez Louis Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Around the World in 80 Days
1956
as Train Engineer (uncredited)

Strangers on a Train
1951
as Bill (uncredited)

Rebel Without a Cause
1955
as Planetarium Guide (uncredited)

The Strawberry Blonde
1941
as Barber Shop Hanger-on (uncredited)

Flying Leathernecks
1951
as Mess Sergeant (uncredited)

Harvey
1950
as Mr. Cracker (uncredited)

Pocketful of Miracles
1961
as Governor of Florida (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties
1939
as Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)

Small Town Girl
1936
as College Boy in Car (uncredited)

Fury
1936
as Bodyguard (uncredited)

An American in Paris
1951
as Ben Macrow (uncredited)

Unknown Island
1948
as Sanderson, 1st Mate

The Gazebo
1959
as Louis

Father of the Bride
1950
as Moving Man with Chandelier (uncredited)

Hollow Triumph
1948
as Bullseye's Sidekick (uncredited)

Scarlet Street
1945
as Detective (uncredited)

Racket Busters
1938
as Truck Driver (uncredited)

Sands of Iwo Jima
1950
as Grenade Instructor (uncredited)

Tulsa
1949
as Joker (uncredited)

High Wall
1947
as Jim Hale (uncredited)

California
1947
as Blacksmith (uncredited)

Thieves' Highway
1949
as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Texas Carnival
1951
as Concessionaire #1

Silver Spurs
1943
as Buck Walters

Rancho Notorious
1952
as Deputy (uncredited)

Fall In
1942
as Army Barber

On the Town
1949
as Sailor Kovarsky (uncredited)

Beware of Blondie
1950
as Mailman

Flight Command
1940
as Big Sailor on Downed Seaplane (uncredited)

Blondie's Big Moment
1947
as Bus Driver (uncredited)

The Howards of Virginia
1940
as Backwoodsman

Black Angel
1946
as Mavis' Doorman (Uncredited)

They Died with Their Boots On
1941
as Sgt. Brown (uncredited)

Gasoline Alley
1951
as Pudge

Brother Orchid
1940
as Buffalo Burns

Action in the North Atlantic
1943
as Cherub Joe (uncredited)

Dust Be My Destiny
1939
as Customer (uncredited)

False Faces
1943
as Detective Mallory

Gentleman Jim
1942
as Referee (uncredited)

Canadian Pacific
1949
as Bailey

The Ugly Dachshund
1966
as Eddie - Garbage Man (uncredited)

They Drive by Night
1940
as Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

Flowing Gold
1940
as Man on Dance Floor (uncredited)

Pitfall
1948
as Desk Sergeant

Slattery's Hurricane
1949
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

All in a Night's Work
1961
as Janitor (uncredited)

About Face
1942
as Bartender Charlie

Submarine Patrol
1938
as Dock Shore Patrolman (facing camera)

Manpower
1941
as Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)

Blackbeard, the Pirate
1952
as Dutchman

The Texas Rangers
1951
as Arkansas (uncredited)

City for Conquest
1940
as Cab Driver by Fire (uncredited)

Dangerously They Live
1941
as Grant, Psychopathic Ward Guard (uncredited)

A Slight Case of Murder
1938
as Partygoer Popping Cork (uncredited)

Champ for a Day
1953
as 'Speedtrap' Calhoun

Who's Minding the Store?
1963
as Traffic Cop

Missing Daughters
1939
as Brick McGirk

Half Shot Shooters
1936
as Gunnery Soldier (uncredited)

The Great Train Robbery
1941
as Gorman

San Quentin
1937
as Trusty (uncredited)

13 Rue Madeleine
1947
as Gestapo Officer (uncredited)

Blonde Alibi
1946
as Detective (Uncredited)

King of the Cowboys
1943
as Hershel

The Scarf
1951
as Sid, Drunk Cowboy

Blondie's Hero
1950
as Mailman (uncredited)

Sunset Serenade
1942
as Antlers Bartender

The WAC from Walla Walla
1952
as Sgt. Malone

Friendly Enemies
1942
as Delivery man

Let's Do It Again
1953
as Ajax Moving Man

Love Is Better Than Ever
1952
as Smittie

They Made Me a Criminal
1939
as Collucci

The Jackie Robinson Story
1950
as Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)

Border Cafe
1937
as Jaillbird (uncredited)

I Stole a Million
1939
as Cop #2 (uncredited)

The Fuller Brush Man
1948
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

In Old Sacramento
1946
as Oscar

The Border Legion
1940
as Oscar "Red" McGooney

Watch the Birdie
1950
as Man Who Undresses

Steel Against the Sky
1941
as Mike (uncredited)

Castle on the Hudson
1940
as Convict Messenger (uncredited)

They All Come Out
1939
as Moxie (uncredited)

It Happened in Brooklyn
1947
as Policeman

The Traitor Within
1942
as Henchman Otis

Joe Smith, American
1942
as Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)

Cafe Hostess
1940
as Henchman Willie

Blackwell's Island
1939
as Convict (uncredited)

The Green Promise
1949
as Mr. Clairborne

The Crowd Roars
1938
as Fighter at Gym (uncredited)

Her First Romance
1951
as Night Watchman (uncredited)

Romance on the Range
1942
as Jailer-Deputy

Yanks Ahoy
1943
as Ship Cargo Seaman (uncredited)

So You Won't Talk?
1940
as Dopey

Round-Up Time in Texas
1937
as Henchman Craig Johnson

Young Widow
1946
as Cab Driver (Uncredited)
Tricky Chicks
1957

Corky of Gasoline Alley
1951
as Pudge McKay

Young Man with Ideas
1952
as Eddie Tasling

Hitler: Beast of Berlin
1939
as Buchman - Prison Guard (uncredited)

Pardon My Terror
1946
as Luke

Over the Wall
1938
as Convict in Machine Shop with Gyp

Merton of the Movies
1947
as Chick

The Cowboy Quarterback
1939
as Football player

Desert Bandit
1941
as Henchman Hawk

Brooklyn Orchid
1942
as Al

Dangerous Lady
1941
as Officer Donahue
In Room 303
1947

Red River Valley
1941
as Lumber Deliverer

They Gave Him a Gun
1937
as German Machine Gunner (uncredited)

Wives and Lovers
1963
as Mr. Liberti

Hawk of the Wilderness
1938
as Dirk

In Spite of Danger
1935
as Monk Grady

Flat Feat
1948
as Toledo Thompson, aka Egbert L. Thompson
Hectic Honeymoon
1947
as Duffy

The Desperados Are in Town
1956
as Hank Green (as Richard Wessel)

X Marks the Spot
1942
as Dizzy

An Hour for Lunch
1939
as Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)

Bowery to Bagdad
1955
as Henchman Gus

White Bondage
1937
as Beans Clerk

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
1946
as Harry 'Cueball' Lake
About Dick Wessel
Dick Wessel is a notable figure in cinema and television, best known for contributions to Acting. With 183 credits spanning from 1935 to 1966, Dick Wessel has appeared in 141 films and 42 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dick Wessel Movies
- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) — as Chez Louis Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- Around the World in 80 Days (1956) — as Train Engineer (uncredited)
- Strangers on a Train (1951) — as Bill (uncredited)
- Rebel Without a Cause (1955) — as Planetarium Guide (uncredited)
- The Strawberry Blonde (1941) — as Barber Shop Hanger-on (uncredited)
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