Richard Deacon
Richard Lewis Deacon (May 14, 1922 – August 8, 1984) was an American actor, best known for playing supporting roles in television shows on The Dick Van Dyke Show (as milksop producer Mel Cooley) and Leave It to Beaver (as Lumpy's self-aggrandizing father Fred Rutherford). He also had minor roles in films such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) and Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963).
Acting
Movie
The Birds
as Mitch's City Neighbor
1963
Movie
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
as Emergency Room Doctor (uncredited)
1956
Movie
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
as Dr. Harvey Bassett (uncredited)
1956
TV
The Twilight Zone
as Wallace V. Whipple
1959
TV
I Dream of Jeannie
as Harley Z. Poof
1965
Movie
Piranha
as Earl Lyon
1978
TV
Bonanza
as Captain Shark
1959
TV
The Munsters
as Borden T. Pike
1964
Movie
Them!
as Bald Reporter at L.A. News Conference
1954
TV
The Addams Family
as Mortimer Phelps
1964
TV
Get Smart
as Internship Doctor (uncredited)
1965
Movie
This Island Earth
as Pilot (uncredited)
1955
Movie
Invaders from Mars
as MP
1953
TV
The Love Boat
as Dr. Yates
1977
Movie
That Darn Cat!
as Drive-in-Manager
1965
Movie
That Touch of Mink
as Mr. Miller
1962
Movie
Lover Come Back
as Dr. Melnick
1961
Movie
Blackboard Jungle
as Mr. Stanley (uncredited)
1955
Movie
Blackbeard's Ghost
as Dean Wheaton
1968
Movie
The Spirit of St. Louis
as Charles Levine - President, Columbia Aircraft Co. (uncredited)
1957
TV
CHiPs
as Mr. Singleton
1977
TV
Perry Mason
as Wilmer Beaslee
1957
Movie
North to Alaska
as Angus - Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1960
TV
The Untouchables
as Bill Skidmore
1959