Portrait of Richard Tucker

Acting

Richard Tucker

Career

Active from 1913 to 1970, with a break from 1940 to 1969, busiest in 1927 and 1928 with 10 main titles each.

Leading roles
30
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Wings
Wings
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Richard Tucker Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.9, average 5.4
  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.1
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 5
  • Period Piece 5
  • Silent Film 5
  • Historical Setting 5
  • Early Cinema 4
  • Early Hollywood 4
  • Romance 4
  • Melodrama 4
  • Class Conflict 3
  • Silent Era Drama 3
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Classic Mystery 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

193
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

1 title
Dance of the Cookoos
Dance of the Cookoos (1982)

as Banker Smith

1970s

1 title
Tomorrow is Cancelled
Tomorrow is Cancelled (1970)

as Father

1960s

1 title
Spaceship to the Unknown
Spaceship to the Unknown (1966)

as Prof. Gordon (archive footage)

1940s

1 title · average score 72
Road to Singapore
Road to Singapore (1940)
GoodWatch score 72

as Officer on Ship (uncredited)

1930s

99 titles · average score 62
The Plot Thickens
The Plot Thickens (1936)
GoodWatch score 63

as John Carter

Libeled Lady
Libeled Lady (1936)
GoodWatch score 79

as Barker (uncredited)

The Shadow of the Eagle
The Shadow of the Eagle (1932)
GoodWatch score 47

as Major Evans

Flames
Flames (1932)

as Garson

Seed
Seed (1931)
GoodWatch score 68

as Bliss

Too Young to Marry
Too Young to Marry (1931)

as Chester Armstrong

Manslaughter
Manslaughter (1930)
GoodWatch score 67

as J.P. Albee, Attorney

Peacock Alley
Peacock Alley (1930)

as Martin Saunders

The Benson Murder Case
The Benson Murder Case (1930)
GoodWatch score 61

as Anthony Benson

The Bat Whispers
The Bat Whispers (1930)
GoodWatch score 64

as Mr. Bell

Puttin' on the Ritz
Puttin' on the Ritz (1930)
GoodWatch score 59

as Fenway Brooks

Safety in Numbers
Safety in Numbers (1930)

as F. Carstair Reynolds

1920s

72 titles · average score 62
The King of the Kongo
The King of the Kongo (1929)

as Chief of the Secret Service

The Squall
The Squall (1929)
GoodWatch score 45

as Josef

Lucky Boy
Lucky Boy (1929)

as Mr. Ellis

Captain Swagger
Captain Swagger (1928)

as Phil Poole

Show Girl
Show Girl (1928)

as Jack Milton

Wings
Wings (1927)
GoodWatch score 79

as Air Commander

The Jazz Singer
The Jazz Singer (1927)
GoodWatch score 64

as Harry Lee

The Girl from Rio
The Girl from Rio (1927)

as Antonio Santos

Devil's Island
Devil's Island (1926)

as Jean Valyon

The Bridge of Sighs
The Bridge of Sighs (1925)

as Glenn Hayden

Beau Brummel
Beau Brummel (1924)
GoodWatch score 68

as Lord Stanhope

The Worldly Madonna
The Worldly Madonna (1922)

as Alan Graves

1910s

18 titles
The Law of the North
The Law of the North (1917)

as The Rt. Hon. Reginald Annesley

The Master Passion
The Master Passion (1917)

as Professor Alberto Martino

Pardners
Pardners (1917)

as Justus Morrow

The Power of Decision
The Power of Decision (1917)

as Austin Bland

Babbling Tongues
Babbling Tongues (1917)

as Viscount de Bellerive

The Cossack Whip
The Cossack Whip (1916)

as Sergius Kordkin

When Love Is King
When Love Is King (1916)

as Felix, the King

Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair (1915)

as George Osborne

Who Will Marry Mary?
Who Will Marry Mary? (1913)

as Duke Leonardo de Ferrara

Bread on the Waters
Bread on the Waters (1913)

as George Varick

Caste
Caste (1913)

as The Honorable George D'Alroy

A Proposal from the Duke
A Proposal from the Duke (1913)

as Duke Leonardo Di Ferrara