
Hugh Beaumont
Known for Acting · 114 credits
- Born
- 1909-02-16
- Died
- 1982-05-14
- Also known as
- Eugene Hugh Beaumont
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor and television director. He was also licensed to preach by the Methodist church. Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the 1957-1963 television series Leave It to Beaver. He had earlier played the role of the private detective Michael Shayne in a series of films in the 1940s.
Known For
TV Shows (29)

Mannix
1967
as Frank Abbott / Hammond

Lassie
1954

Wagon Train
1957
as Jed Halick

Climax!
1954

The Virginian
1962
as Maguire / Charles Martin / Maj. James Carlton

Petticoat Junction
1963
as Ronnie Beckman / Donald Elliott
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Father Renaldo / Albert Woods / Dr. Lindell / Padre / Doctor

Leave It to Beaver
1957
as Ward Cleaver

Medical Center
1969
as Dr. Simpson

The Lone Ranger
1949
as Rev. Randy Roberts

Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Jim Wagner

The Ford Television Theatre
1952
as Sheriff Burns

Adventures of Superman
1952

Public Defender
1954
as Gil Bowman / Ed McGrath

Studio 57
1954

Cavalcade of America
1952
as Lewis Graham / Coach Jack Cody / Father Werr
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as George

Racket Squad
1951
The George Gobel Show
1954
as Self

Hopalong Cassidy
1952

City Detective
1953

Letter to Loretta
1953
as Editor of Manhattan Magazine / Chris Palmer / Henry Preston / Rev. Bell / Arthur Nicholls

Dangerous Assignment
1952

Topper
1953
as Ed Merrill

My Friend Flicka
1955

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Col. Richard Chamberlayne / Col. Lander

Meet McGraw
1957
as Clay Farrell

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as John Harris / Tom Sutton

The Most Deadly Game
1970
Movies (85)

Objective, Burma!
1945
as Capt. Hennessey

Canal Zone
1942
as The Radio Operator (uncredited)

Tokyo Joe
1949
as Provost Marshal Major (uncredited)

Night Passage
1957
as Jeff Kurth

The Mole People
1956
as Dr. Jud Bellamin

Wake Island
1942
as Captain (uncredited)

Roaring City
1951
as Dennis O'Brien

Overland Telegraph
1951
as Brad Roberts

The Blue Dahlia
1946
as George Copeland

Song of the Open Road
1944
as John Moran (uncredited)

The Fallen Sparrow
1943
as Otto Skaas

Lost Continent
1951
as Robert Phillips

Money Madness
1948
as Steve Clark

The Seventh Victim
1943
as Gregory Ward

Du Barry Was a Lady
1943
as Footman (uncredited)

Bombardier
1943
as Soldier

The Mississippi Gambler
1953
as Kennerly (uncredited)

Wild Stallion
1952
as Capt. Wilmurt

There's Something About a Soldier
1943
as Lt. Martin

Flight Lieutenant
1942
as Cadet John McGinnis

Target Unknown
1951
as American Commanding Officer (uncredited)

Railroaded!
1947
as Police Sergeant Mickey Ferguson

The Guilt of Janet Ames
1947
as (uncredited)

Callaway Went Thataway
1951
as Mr. Adkins (uncredited)

The Seventh Cross
1944
as Truck Driver (uncredited)

Home Town Story
1951
as Bob MacFarland (uncredited)

Phone Call from a Stranger
1952
as Tim Brooks

The Last Outpost
1951
as Lt. Fenton

Jack Pot
1940
as Mechanic (uncredited)

Apology for Murder
1945
as Kenny Blake

I Love a Soldier
1944
as John

Go for Broke!
1951
as Chaplain

Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1944
as Range Officer

Buyer Beware
1940
as Insp. Thomas' Assistant (uncredited)

Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
1951
as Policeman

Bury Me Dead
1947
as Michael Dunn

Phantom Raiders
1940
as Seaman

Strange Affair
1944
as Detective Carey (uncredited)

The Flying Missile
1950
as Maj. Wilson

Blood on the Sun
1945
as Johnny Clarke (uncredited)

Unfinished Business
1941
as Hugh the Bridegroom

Larceny in Her Heart
1946
as Michael Shayne

A Gun in His Hand
1945
as Police Academy Graduate (uncredited)

Reaching from Heaven
1948
as Bill Starling

Bugles in the Afternoon
1952
as Lt. Cooke

You Came Along
1945
as Army Chaplain at Funeral (uncredited)

The Racket Man
1944
as Police Sgt. 'Irish' Duffy

Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
1943
as George Sharpe

Night Without Sleep
1952
as John Harkness

Soak the Old
1940
as Detective (uncredited)

Blonde for a Day
1946
as Michael Shayne

Good Luck, Mr. Yates
1943
as Adjutant

Prunes and Politics
1944
as Mr. Tinker

Second Chance
1950
as Pastor Dr. Emory

Practically Yours
1944
as Film-Cutter (uncredited)

Pier 23
1951
as Dennis O'Brien

Flight for Freedom
1943
as Flight Instructor (uncredited)

Northwest Rangers
1942
as Warren - Mountie Who Finds Fowler's Body

You, the People
1940
as Pete

The Counterfeiters
1948
as Philip Drake

Too Many Winners
1947
as Michael Shayne

Three on a Ticket
1947
as Michael Shayne

The Human Duplicators
1965
as Austin Welles

Sucker List
1941
as Charles Adams (uncredited)

Tars and Spars
1946
as Captain

He Hired the Boss
1943
as Jordan

The Wife Takes a Flyer
1942
as Officer

The Member of the Wedding
1952
as Minister (uncredited)

Johnny Comes Flying Home
1946
as Engineer (uncredited)

Washington Story
1952
as Chaplain

They Live in Fear
1944
as Instructor (uncredited)

Blonde from Brooklyn
1945
as Lieutenant (uncredited)

Keep 'Em Sailing
1942
as FBI Chemist (uncredited)

Mobs, Inc.
1956
as Gangster

Murder Is My Business
1946
as Michael Shayne

Good Bad Boys
1940
as Judge's Aide (uncredited)

The Lady Confesses
1945
as Larry Craig

Hell's Horizon
1955
as Sgt. Al Trask
South of Panama
1941
as Paul Martin

Forbidden Passage
1941
as Clements

I'm a Civilian Here Myself
1945
as Interviewer

Danger Zone
1951
as Dennis O'Brien

Right to the Heart
1942
as Willie Donovan

A Date with Your Family
1950
as Narrator
Trader Thorne
1950
as Joe Wilding
About Hugh Beaumont
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor and television director. He was also licensed to preach by the Methodist church. Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the 1957-1963 television series Leave It to Beaver. He had earlier played the role of the private detective Michael Shayne in a series of films in the 1940s. With 114 credits spanning from 1940 to 1970, Hugh Beaumont has appeared in 85 films and 29 TV shows.
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Most Popular Hugh Beaumont Movies
- Objective, Burma! (1945) — as Capt. Hennessey
- Canal Zone (1942) — as The Radio Operator (uncredited)
- Tokyo Joe (1949) — as Provost Marshal Major (uncredited)
- Night Passage (1957) — as Jeff Kurth
- The Mole People (1956) — as Dr. Jud Bellamin
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