Richard Eastham

Richard Eastham
Born	Dickinson Swift Eastham (1916-06-22)June 22, 1916 Opelousas, Louisiana, U.S.
Died	July 10, 2005(2005-07-10) (aged 89) Pacific Palisades, California, U.S.
Resting place	Oak Grove Cemetery in Bel-Nor, Missouri, U.S.
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Washington University in St. Louis
Occupation(s)	Film, television and stage actor
Spouse	Betty Jean Eastham ​ ​ (m. 1942; died 2002)​

Richard Eastham, born as Dickinson Swift Eastham (June 22, 1916 – July 10, 2005), was an American actor of stage, film, and television and a concert singer known for his deep baritone voice.

Filmography

Film
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1954	There's No Business Like Show Business	Lew Harris
1957	Man on Fire	Bryan Seward
1960	Toby Tyler; or, Ten Weeks with a Circus	Colonel Sam Castle
1965	That Darn Cat!	Supervisor Newton
1966	Not with My Wife, You Don't!	General Milt Walters
1966	Murderers' Row	Dr. Norman Solaris
1973	Tom Sawyer	Doc Robinson
1973	Battle for the Planet of the Apes	Mutant Captain
1974	McQ	Walter Forrester
Television
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1957-1958	Tombstone Territory	Harris Claibourne / Narrator	91 episodes
1967-1973	Bonanza	Tom Yardley / Stanton	2 episodes
1976-1977	Wonder Woman	General Phil Blankenship	13 episodes

External links

• Richard Eastham at Find a Grave
• Richard Eastham at IMDb
• Richard Eastham at the Internet Broadway Database (as Dickinson Eastham)