Richard Lane

Richard Lane

Deceased · Born: May 28, 1899 · Died: Sep 5, 1982

Personal Details

BornMay 28, 1899 Rice Lake, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Richard Lane, a talented actor, entered this world on May 28, 1899, in the charming town of Rice Lake, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Throughout his illustrious career, he made a lasting impression on audiences through his captivating performances in a variety of films. Some of his most notable roles include starring in the 1949 cinematic masterpiece "The Big Wheel", the 1941 action-packed thriller "Meet Boston Blackie", and the 1949 classic musical comedy "Take Me Out to the Ball Game".

As the years went by, Richard Lane continued to thrive in the entertainment industry, leaving an indelible mark on the world of cinema. Eventually, his remarkable journey came to an end on September 5, 1982, in the picturesque city of Newport Beach, California, United States of America.

Career

1976
The Shaggy D.A.
The Shaggy D.A. as Roller Rink Announcer
Cold Turkey
Cold Turkey as TV Announcer
1950
Quicksand
Quicksand as Lt. Nelson
1949
Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture
Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture as Inspector William R. Farraday
Miss Mink of 1949
Miss Mink of 1949 as Herbert Pendelton
The Big Wheel
The Big Wheel as Reno Riley
1948
The Creeper
The Creeper as Insp. Fenwick
Trapped by Boston Blackie
Trapped by Boston Blackie as Insp. William R. Farraday
Tenth Avenue Angel
Tenth Avenue Angel as Street Vendor
The Babe Ruth Story
The Babe Ruth Story as Boston Braves' coach
1947
Out of the Blue
Out of the Blue as Detective Noonan
Devil Ship
Devil Ship as Capt. 'Biff' Brown
1946
Boston Blackie and the Law
Boston Blackie and the Law as Inspector Farraday
The Phantom Thief
The Phantom Thief as Inspector John Farraday
Girl on the Spot
Girl on the Spot as Weepy McGurk
Sioux City Sue
Sioux City Sue as Jefferson Lang
Talk About a Lady
Talk About a Lady as Duke Randall
1945
Wonder Man
Wonder Man as Assistant District Attorney
Boston Blackie's Rendezvous
Boston Blackie's Rendezvous as Inspector Farraday
Here Come the Co-eds
Here Come the Co-eds as Near-Sighted Man at Ballroom
The Bullfighters
The Bullfighters as 'Hot Shot' Coleman
What a Blonde
What a Blonde as Pomeroy
1944
Brazil
Brazil as Edward Graham
Bermuda Mystery
Bermuda Mystery as Detective Sergeant Donovan
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
Mr. Winkle Goes to War as Sgt. 'Alphabet' Czeidrowski
One Mysterious Night
One Mysterious Night as Inspector Farraday
Louisiana Hayride
Louisiana Hayride as J. Huntington McMasters
Bowery to Broadway
Bowery to Broadway as Walter Rogers
Fired Wife
Fired Wife as Orin Tracy
Corvette K-225
Corvette K-225 as Vice Admiral
The Chance of a Lifetime
The Chance of a Lifetime as Insp. John Farraday
Crazy House
Crazy House as S. E. Hanley
It Ain't Hay
It Ain't Hay as Slicker
Thank Your Lucky Stars
Thank Your Lucky Stars as Barney Johnson (uncredited)
Air Force
Air Force as Maj. W.G. Roberts
1942
Arabian Nights
Arabian Nights as Corporal
Alias Boston Blackie
Alias Boston Blackie as Inspector Farraday
Dr. Broadway
Dr. Broadway as Patrick Doyle
Time to Kill
Time to Kill as Lt. Breeze
Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood
Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood as Inspector Farraday
Butch Minds the Baby
Butch Minds the Baby as Harry the Horse
Ride 'Em Cowboy
Ride 'Em Cowboy as Pete Conway (uncredited)
Junior G-Men of the Air
Junior G-Men of the Air as Agent Don Ames
1941
Confessions of Boston Blackie
Confessions of Boston Blackie as Inspector John Farraday
Time Out for Rhythm
Time Out for Rhythm as Mike Armstrong
Ride, Kelly, Ride
Ride, Kelly, Ride as Dan Thomas
Meet Boston Blackie
Meet Boston Blackie as Inspector Faraday
Navy Blues
Navy Blues as 'Rocky' Anderson
Hellzapoppin'
Hellzapoppin' as Director
San Antonio Rose
San Antonio Rose as Charles J. Willoughby
For Beauty's Sake
For Beauty's Sake as Mr. Jackman
I Wanted Wings
I Wanted Wings as Flight Commander
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob as Recruiting Officer
Tight Shoes
Tight Shoes as Allan McGrath
1940
Hired Wife
Hired Wife as McNab
City of Chance
City of Chance as Marty Connors
Brother Orchid
Brother Orchid as Mugsy O'Day
Two Girls on Broadway
Two Girls on Broadway as Buddy Bartell
The Biscuit Eater
The Biscuit Eater as Harvey McNeil
Free, Blonde and 21
Free, Blonde and 21 as Lieutenant Lake
Sandy Is a Lady
Sandy Is a Lady as Philip Jarvis
Boom Town
Boom Town as Assistant D.A.
Yesterday's Heroes
Yesterday's Heroes as Cleats Slater
Margie
Margie as Mr. Dixon
1939
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Mr. Moto in Danger Island as Police Commissioner Gordon
It Could Happen to You
It Could Happen to You as District Attorney
Sued for Libel
Sued for Libel as Smiley Dugan
The Escape
The Escape as David Clifford
The Amazing Mr. Williams
The Amazing Mr. Williams as Reagan (uncredited)
Union Pacific
Union Pacific as Sam Reed
1938
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off as Assistant Coach Jones
Blind Alibi
Blind Alibi as Bowers
Everybody's Doing It
Everybody's Doing It as Steve Devers
Exposed
Exposed as Tony Mitchell
Joy of Living
Joy of Living as Harvey (Uncredited)
The Saint in New York
The Saint in New York as Dispatcher (Uncredited)
1937
There Goes My Girl
There Goes My Girl as Tim J. Whelan
The Life of the Party
The Life of the Party as Hotel Manager
The Woman I Love
The Woman I Love as Florence's Boyfriend
Wise Girl
Wise Girl as Detective