Richard Deacon

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).

  • Trapper John, M.D.
  • CHiPs
  • The Love Boat
  • Alice
  • What's Happening!!
  • The Lost Saucer
  • McMillan & Wife
  • Night Gallery
  • Love, American Style
  • Here's Lucy
  • Rango
  • The Mothers-in-Law
  • The Pruitts of Southampton
  • I Dream of Jeannie
  • Green Acres
  • Get Smart
  • The Munsters
  • The Addams Family
  • My Favorite Martian
  • The Beverly Hillbillies
  • Mister Ed
  • The Dick Van Dyke Show
  • 87th Precinct
  • My Three Sons
  • Pete and Gladys
  • Guestward, Ho!
  • Bourbon Street Beat
  • The Twilight Zone
  • The Untouchables
  • Bonanza
  • The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
  • Hawaiian Eye
  • The Donna Reed Show
  • The Rifleman
  • The Ed Wynn Show
  • 77 Sunset Strip
  • Annette
  • Perry Mason
  • Leave It to Beaver
  • The Thin Man
  • The Real McCoys
  • Date with the Angels
  • The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
  • Maverick
  • Gunsmoke
  • The Millionaire
  • Navy Log
  • The Bob Cummings Show
  • The 20th Century Fox Hour
  • Screen Director's Playhouse
  • Public Defender
  • December Bride
  • The Life Of Riley
  • The Danny Thomas Show
  • The Ford Television Theatre
  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
  • The Jack Benny Program

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