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Dick Poston(1920-1986)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Dick Poston
Dick Poston was born on 7 April 1920 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Jesus Trip (1971), Blood of Ghastly Horror (1967) and Bracken's World (1969). He died in April 1986 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornApril 7, 1920
DiedApril 1986
BornApril 7, 1920
DiedApril 1986
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Known for

The Jesus Trip (1971)
The Jesus Trip
5.8
  • Writer
  • 1971
Blood of Ghastly Horror (1967)
Blood of Ghastly Horror
2.9
  • Writer
  • 1967
Bracken's World (1969)
Bracken's World
6.8
TV Series
  • Reporter
Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Peter Graves, Peter Lupus, and Greg Morris in Mission: Impossible (1966)
Mission: Impossible
7.9
TV Series
  • Cook

Credits

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Actor

  • Mean Mother (1973)
    Mean Mother
    3.2
    • Slasher
    • 1973
  • Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
    Lady Sings the Blues
    7.0
    • Reporter #2
    • 1972
  • The Candidate (1972)
    The Candidate
    7.0
    • 1972
  • Raymond Burr and Barbara Sigel in Ironside (1967)
    Ironside
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Officer In Charge
    • 1971
  • Bracken's World (1969)
    Bracken's World
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Reporter
    • 1970
  • Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Peter Graves, Peter Lupus, and Greg Morris in Mission: Impossible (1966)
    Mission: Impossible
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Cook
    • 1970
  • It Takes a Thief (1968)
    It Takes a Thief
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Editor
    • 1968
  • Andy Griffith in Mayberry R.F.D. (1968)
    Mayberry R.F.D.
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Joe (as Richard Poston)
    • 1968
  • Ron Howard, Frances Bavier, and Andy Griffith in The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
    The Andy Griffith Show
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Waiter
    • Stage Manager (as Richard Poston)
    • 1968
  • Bruce Lee and Van Williams in The Green Hornet (1966)
    The Green Hornet
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Air Force Captain (as Richard Poston)
    • 1967
  • Yvonne De Carlo, Fred Gwynne, Al Lewis, Butch Patrick, and Pat Priest in The Munsters (1964)
    The Munsters
    7.8
    TV Series
    • The Young Doctor
    • 1966
  • Lee Majors, Barbara Stanwyck, Linda Evans, Peter Breck, and Richard Long in The Big Valley (1965)
    The Big Valley
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Deputy (as Richard Poston)
    • 1966
  • Burke's Law (1963)
    Burke's Law
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Guard (as Richard Poston)
    • 1966
  • Profiles in Courage (1964)
    Profiles in Courage
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Lowell
    • Barry (as Richard Poston)
    • 1965
  • Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950)
    Armstrong Circle Theatre
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Control Man
    • 1960

Writer

  • The Jesus Trip (1971)
    The Jesus Trip
    5.8
    • written by
    • 1971
  • Blood of Ghastly Horror (1967)
    Blood of Ghastly Horror
    2.9
    • screenplay
    • 1967

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Richard Poston
  • Born
    • April 7, 1920
    • Columbus, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • April 1986
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Other works
    He acted in Donald Bevan and Edmund Trzcinski's play, "Stalag 17," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Robert Lansing and Vincent Gardenia in the cast. Buford Armitage was director.

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