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Hugh Beaumont

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
135

Gender
Male

Birthday
February 16, 1909 (117 years old)

Place of Birth

Hugh Beaumont

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor and television director. He was also licensed to preach by the Methodist church. Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the 1957-1963 television series Leave It to Beaver. He had earlier played the role of the private detective Michael Shayne in a series of films in the 1940s.

Known For

Acting

1970The Most Deadly Gameas
1969Medical Centeras Dr. Simpson
1969Marcus Welby, M.D.as Jim Wagner
1967Mannixas
1967Mannixas Frank Abbott
1967Mannixas Hammond
1965The Human Duplicatorsas Austin Welles
1963Petticoat Junctionas Donald Elliott
1963Petticoat Junctionas Ronnie Beckman
1962The Virginianas Charles Martin
1962The Virginianas Maguire
1962The Virginianas Maj. James Carlton
1957Leave It to Beaveras Ward Cleaver
1957Wagon Trainas Jed Halick
1957Night Passageas Jeff Kurth
1957Meet McGrawas Clay Farrell
1956The Mole Peopleas Dr. Jud Bellamin
1956Mobs, Inc.as Gangster
1955Hell's Horizonas Sgt. Al Trask
1955My Friend Flickaas
1954Climax!as
1954The George Gobel Showas Self
1954Studio 57as
1954Lassieas
1954Public Defenderas
1954Public Defenderas Ed McGrath
1954Public Defenderas Gil Bowman
1953Topperas Ed Merrill
1953Letter to Lorettaas Arthur Nicholls
1953Letter to Lorettaas Chris Palmer
1953Letter to Lorettaas Editor of Manhattan Magazine
1953Letter to Lorettaas Henry Preston
1953Letter to Lorettaas Rev. Bell
1953City Detectiveas
1953The Mississippi Gambleras Kennerly (uncredited)
1952The Member of the Weddingas Minister (uncredited)
1952The Ford Television Theatreas Sheriff Burns
1952Cavalcade of Americaas Coach Jack Cody
1952Cavalcade of Americaas Father Werr
1952Cavalcade of Americaas Lewis Graham
1952Night Without Sleepas John Harkness
1952Four Star Playhouseas Albert Woods
1952Four Star Playhouseas Doctor
1952Four Star Playhouseas Dr. Lindell
1952Four Star Playhouseas Father Renaldo
1952Four Star Playhouseas Padre
1952Hopalong Cassidyas
1952Adventures of Supermanas
1952Washington Storyas Chaplain
1952Wild Stallionas Capt. Wilmurt
1952Bugles in the Afternoonas Lt. Cooke
1952Phone Call from a Strangeras Tim Brooks
1952Dangerous Assignmentas
1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas Col. Lander
1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas Col. Richard Chamberlayne
1951Overland Telegraphas Brad Roberts
1951Callaway Went Thatawayas Mr. Adkins (uncredited)
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas John Harris
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas Tom Sutton
1951Lost Continentas Robert Phillips
1951Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bellas Policeman
1951Racket Squadas
1951Home Town Storyas Bob MacFarland (uncredited)
1951Pier 23as Dennis O'Brien
1951Roaring Cityas Dennis O'Brien
1951Go for Broke!as Chaplain
1951Danger Zoneas Dennis O'Brien
1951The Last Outpostas Lt. Fenton
1951Target Unknownas American Commanding Officer (uncredited)
1950A Date with Your Familyas Narrator
1950The Flying Missileas Maj. Wilson
1950Lux Video Theatreas George
1950Second Chanceas Pastor Dr. Emory
1950Trader Thorneas Joe Wilding
1949Tokyo Joeas Provost Marshal Major (uncredited)
1949The Lone Rangeras Rev. Randy Roberts
1948The Counterfeitersas Philip Drake
1948Money Madnessas Steve Clark
1948Reaching from Heavenas Bill Starling
1947Bury Me Deadas Michael Dunn
1947Railroaded!as Police Sergeant Mickey Ferguson
1947Too Many Winnersas Michael Shayne
1947Three on a Ticketas Michael Shayne
1947The Guilt of Janet Amesas (uncredited)
1946Blonde for a Dayas Michael Shayne
1946Larceny in Her Heartas Michael Shayne
1946The Blue Dahliaas George Copeland
1946Johnny Comes Flying Homeas Engineer (uncredited)
1946Murder Is My Businessas Michael Shayne
1946Tars and Sparsas Captain
1945Apology for Murderas Kenny Blake
1945A Gun in His Handas Police Academy Graduate (uncredited)
1945You Came Alongas Army Chaplain at Funeral (uncredited)
1945Blonde from Brooklynas Lieutenant (uncredited)
1945The Lady Confessesas Larry Craig
1945Blood on the Sunas Johnny Clarke (uncredited)
1945Objective, Burma!as Capt. Hennessey
1945I'm a Civilian Here Myselfas Interviewer
1944Practically Yoursas Film-Cutter (uncredited)
1944They Live in Fearas Instructor (uncredited)
1944Strange Affairas Detective Carey (uncredited)
1944The Seventh Crossas Truck Driver (uncredited)
1944Mr. Winkle Goes to Waras
1944Mr. Winkle Goes to Waras Range Officer
1944I Love a Soldieras John
1944Song of the Open Roadas John Moran (uncredited)
1944The Racket Manas Police Sgt. 'Irish' Duffy
1944Prunes and Politicsas Mr. Tinker
1943There's Something About a Soldieras Lt. Martin
1943The Seventh Victimas Gregory Ward
1943The Fallen Sparrowas Otto Skaas
1943Du Barry Was a Ladyas Footman (uncredited)
1943Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Eventas George Sharpe
1943Good Luck, Mr. Yatesas Adjutant
1943Bombardieras Soldier
1943Flight for Freedomas Flight Instructor (uncredited)
1943He Hired the Bossas Jordan
1942Keep 'Em Sailingas FBI Chemist (uncredited)
1942Northwest Rangersas Warren - Mountie Who Finds Fowler's Body
1942Wake Islandas Captain (uncredited)
1942Flight Lieutenantas Cadet John McGinnis
1942The Wife Takes a Flyeras Officer
1942Canal Zoneas The Radio Operator (uncredited)
1942Right to the Heartas Willie Donovan
1941Unfinished Businessas Hugh the Bridegroom
1941Sucker Listas Charles Adams (uncredited)
1941South of Panamaas Paul Martin
1941Forbidden Passageas Clements
1940You, the Peopleas Pete
1940Good Bad Boysas Judge's Aide (uncredited)
1940Soak the Oldas Detective (uncredited)
1940Buyer Bewareas Insp. Thomas' Assistant (uncredited)
1940Phantom Raidersas Seaman
1940Jack Potas Mechanic (uncredited)

Production

1957Leave It to Beaver...Director
1953Letter to Loretta...Writer