Dan Riss

Dan Riss

Deceased · Born: Mar 22, 1910 · Died: Aug 28, 1970

Personal Details

BornMar 22, 1910 Streator, Illinois, USA
Parents
  • Levi Christopher Riss
  • Ella V. Briscoe

Biography

Dan Riss, a talented actor, entered this world on March 22, 1910, in the charming town of Streator, Illinois, United States of America.

Throughout his illustrious career, Riss made a lasting impact on the world of entertainment, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances in iconic films such as "The Power of the Resurrection" (1958),"You Are There" (1953),and "Dragnet" (1951).

In his personal life, Riss was deeply committed to his loving wife, Virginia Irene Morphew, with whom he shared a beautiful life together.

Tragically, Dan Riss's time on this earth came to an end on August 28, 1970, in the city of angels, Hollywood, California, United States of America.

Career

1963
Johnny Shiloh
Johnny Shiloh as Gen. Wheeler
1960
Elmer Gantry
Elmer Gantry as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
1959
The Story on Page One
The Story on Page One as Court Clerk (uncredited)
Al Capone
Al Capone as Voice of Radio Announcer (uncredited)
1958
Badman's Country
Badman's Country as Marshal McAfee
1957
Kelly and Me
Kelly and Me as Stu Baker
1956
Johnny Concho
Johnny Concho as Judge Earl Tyler
1954
The Yellow Tomahawk
The Yellow Tomahawk as Sgt. Bandini
Three Young Texans
Three Young Texans as Sheriff Dan Carter
Riders to the Stars
Riders to the Stars as Dr. Frank Werner
The Miami Story
The Miami Story as Frank Alton
Human Desire
Human Desire as Prosecutor Gruber
Executive Suite
Executive Suite as City Editor (uncredited)
1953
Vice Squad
Vice Squad as Lt. Bob Imlay
1952
Scarlet Angel
Scarlet Angel as Walter Frisby
Confidence Girl
Confidence Girl as Lt. Fenton
Talk About a Stranger
Talk About a Stranger as Mr. Taylor, Butcher
Carbine Williams
Carbine Williams as Jesse Rimmer
1951
Only the Valiant
Only the Valiant as Lt. Jerry Winters
The Enforcer
The Enforcer as Mayor (uncredited)
Go for Broke!
Go for Broke! as Capt. Solari
1950
Wyoming Mail
Wyoming Mail as George Armstrong
Panic in the Streets
Panic in the Streets as Neff - Newspaper Reporter
When Willie Comes Marching Home
When Willie Comes Marching Home as Gen. Adams (uncredited)
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye as District Attorney
1949
Arctic Fury
Arctic Fury as Director of the Thompson Institute
Pinky
Pinky as Mr. Stanley (Wooleys' Attorney) (uncredited)