Douglas Dick

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Douglas Dick
In the trailer for Rope (1948)
Born	(1920-11-20) November 20, 1920 Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Occupation	Actor, Psychiatrist
Years active	1946-1971
Spouse(s)	(1) Ronnie Cowan Dick (divorced 1960) (2) Peggy Chantler Dick (married 1963-2001, her death)

Douglas Dick (born November 20, 1920, Charleston, West Virginia) is a retired American actor and psychiatrist.

Career

Douglas Dick is best known for his role as Carl Herrick in the television series, Waterfront (1954–1955), and as Kenneth Lawrence in the Alfred Hitchcock film Rope (1948).

Dick appeared once on Jim Davis' syndicated adventure series, Rescue 8. He made seven guest appearances on Perry Mason throughout the duration of the CBS series from 1957 to 1966. In 1959, he played Fred Bushmiller in the title role in "The Case of the Watery Witness." In the 1962 episode, "The Case of the Glamorous Ghost," he played Walter Richey, a hotel clerk and the murderer. He played murderer Ned Chase in the 1963 episode, "The Case of the Elusive Element." He made his final appearance in 1965 as Ted Harberson in "The Case of the Wrathful Wraith."

Dick was married to Ronnie Cowan until their 1960 divorce, and to television screenwriter Peggy Chantler from 1963 until her death in 2001. Dick retired from acting and became a psychiatrist.^[1]

Filmography

The Searching Wind (1946) as Sam Hazen
Saigon (1948) as Captain Mike Perry
Casbah (1948) as Carlo
Rope (1948) as Kenneth
The Accused (1949) as Bill Perry
Home of the Brave (1949) as Major Robinson
The Red Badge of Courage (1951) as The Lieutenant
Something to Live For (1952) as Baker
A Yank in Indo-China (1952) as Clint Marshall
The Iron Mistress (1952) as Narcisse de Bornay
So This Is Love (1953) as Bryan Curtis
The Gambler From Natchez (1953) as Claude St. Germaine
Waterfront (1955) as Carl Herrick
The Oklahoman (1957) as Mel Dobie
North to Alaska (1960) as Lieutenant
Flaming Star (1960) as Will Howard
Dawn of Victory (1966) as Dysmas
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1967) as Specialist
Mannix (1971) as George Hewitt
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1971) as Curt Holliman

References

↑ IMDB entry

External links

Douglas Dick at IMDB

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Name	Dick, Douglas
Alternative names
Short description	American actor and psychiatrist
Date of birth	November 20, 1920
Place of birth	Charleston, West Virginia, United States
Date of death
Place of death

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