Acting
Dick Wessel
- Titles
- 136movies42TV shows
- Career
Active from 1935 to 1959, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 6top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
Fright Night71/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 90 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.2average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.8average 3.7
- Wholesome5.1average 3.3
- Physical Comedy3.2average 2.4
- Situational Comedy3.4average 2.7
- Crime4.3average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.1average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.1, average 5.4
- Psychological3.9, average 5.6
- Uncanny1.1, average 2.5
- Melancholy3.6, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Comic Strip Adaptation 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Edward BerndsDirectorFright Night, Slappily Married, Beware of Blondie, Gasoline Alley, Billie Gets Her Man, +3 more
Emil SitkaActorBillie Gets Her Man, Dizzy Yardbird, G.I. Dood It, Heebie Gee-Gees
Don BeddoeActorSo You Won't Talk?, Gasoline Alley, Missing Daughters
Jules WhiteDirectorFling in the Ring, Dizzy Yardbird, G.I. Dood It
Moe HowardActorFright Night, Fling in the Ring
Christine McIntyreActorSlappily Married, Hectic Honeymoon
Jean WillesActorSlappily Married, Hectic Honeymoon
Smiley BurnetteActorSilver Spurs, Round-Up Time in Texas
Symona BonifaceActorSlappily Married, Billie Gets Her Man
Marian MarshActorIn Spite of Danger, Missing Daughters- NNick ArnoActorDizzy Yardbird, G.I. Dood It
Joe BesserActorDizzy Yardbird, G.I. Dood It
Movies and TV shows
1781960s
14 titles · average score 62
as Eddie - Garbage Man (uncredited)
TV show · as Moses Hennepin
TV show · as Charley Hendricks
TV show · as Bink Sharfells
TV show · as Officer
as Traffic Cop
TV show · as Carnival Manager
TV show · as Sam Dlugash
TV show
TV show · as Howard Pitt
as Governor of Florida (uncredited)
as Janitor (uncredited)
1950s
70 titles · average score 66
TV show · as Carney Kohler
TV show · as Charlie
TV show · as Big Mike Campbell
TV show · as Barker / Jed
TV show · as Transfer Man
TV show · as Biff
as Sgt. Flint (as Richard Wessel)
as Planetarium Guide (uncredited)
TV show · as Sol Durham
TV show · as Fred Brockway
TV show · as Assistant (uncredited) / Delaney
as Sergeant Flint
1940s
66 titles · average score 63
as Sailor Kovarsky (uncredited)
as Mr. McGonagle
as Sanderson, 1st Mate
as Toledo Thompson, aka Egbert L. Thompson
as Duffy
as Chopper Kane
as Harry 'Cueball' Lake
as Eddie--Honey's Fiance
as Buck Walters
as Dopey
as Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
as Cab Driver by Fire (uncredited)
1930s
28 titles · average score 65
as Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)
as Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)
as Brick McGirk
as Collucci
as Customer (uncredited)
as Partygoer Popping Cork (uncredited)
as Fighter at Gym (uncredited)
as Henchman Craig Johnson
as Trusty (uncredited)
as Bodyguard (uncredited)
as Gunnery Soldier (uncredited)
as College Boy in Car (uncredited)