Richard Avonde

Richard Avonde (1914–1981) was a Canadian film actor who settled in the United States.[1] He appeared in more than 50 films and television series.

Richard Avonde
Francis L. Sullivan (left) and Richard Avonde in "Margin for Victory", Cavalcade of America, 1954
BornMay 22, 1914
DiedJanuary 24, 1981
Van Nuys, California
United States
Other namesRichard Louis Avonde
OccupationActor
Years active1946–1960 (film)

In 1956, Avonde completed his 200th role in a television series when he appeared in an episode of Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers on NBC.[2]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1946The Razor's EdgeEscort at First NightclubUncredited
1949Tuna ClipperPete, a Pereira crewman
1949Always Leave Them LaughingMinor RoleUncredited
1950Captain Carey, U.S.A.Count Carlo de Cresci
1950Snow DogHenchman Phillippe
1950The Petty GirlMC / Orchestra LeaderUncredited
1950Cyrano de BergeracMarquis
1951Oklahoma JusticeHartley - Henchman
1951Lawless CowboysAce Malloy
1951The Wild Blue YonderJoe WurtzelUncredited
1952WacoPedro - Henchman
1952The GunmanCurt Blake - Henchman
1952Wild Horse AmbushJalisco
1952Outlaw WomenFrank Slater
1952Dead Man's TrailHenchman Stewart
1953Fangs of the ArcticHenchman Cheval
1953Rebel CityDick - BartenderUncredited
1953The 49th ManBuzz Olin
1953Savage FrontierCherokee Kid
1953The Great Adventures of Captain KiddCaptain of City GuardSerial, (Chs. 2, 3), Uncredited
1953Shadows of TombstoneDeputy Todd
1953Vigilante TerrorArtie
1954Phantom of the Rue MorgueVendorUncredited
1955The Purple MaskRoger
1957Looking for DangerCol. Ahmed Tabari
1958The Female AnimalPepe, Lily's GigoloUncredited

References

  1. Blottner p.83
  2. "Avonde Completes 200th TV Role". The Evening Standard. Maryland, Baltimore. October 26, 1956. p. 32. Retrieved June 19, 2018 via Newspapers.com.

Bibliography

  • Blottner, Gene. Columbia Noir: A Complete Filmography, 1940-1962. McFarland, 2015.


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