Richard Anderson
Known for
Acting
Life
1926 – 2017 (aged 91)
Born in
Long Branch, New Jersey, USA
Credits
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Biography
Richard Norman Anderson (August 8, 1926 - August 31, 2017) was an American film and television actor. Among his best-known roles is his portrayal of Oscar Goldman, the boss of Steve Austin (Lee Majors) and Jaime Sommers (Lindsay Wagner) in both The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman television series and their subsequent television movies: The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1987), Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1989) andBionic Ever After? (1994).
Known For
Paths of Glory
25 Oct 1957
Knight Rider
26 Sep 1982
The A-Team
23 Jan 1983
Forbidden Planet
23 Mar 1956
The Player
08 May 1992
Columbo
15 Sep 1971
Tora! Tora! Tora!
26 Jan 1970
Bonanza
12 Sep 1959
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Filmography
2010
- The Frankenstein Syndromeas Marquez
2003
- Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Filmsas Husband (archive footage)
1997
- Extreme Ghostbusters1 episode
1996
- In the Lake of the Woodsas Claude Rasmussen
1994
- Bionic Ever After?as Oscar Goldman
- The Glass Shieldas Watch Cmmdr. Clarence Massey
1993
- Gettysburgas Maj. Gen. George G. Meade
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continuesas Narrator2 episodes
1992
- The Playeras Richard Anderson
1990
- Lucky Chancesas Mr. Duke3 episodes
1989
- Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Womanas Oscar Goldman
1988
- Stranger on My Landas Maj. Walters
1987
- Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil Waras Lyndon Johnson
- The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Womanas Oscar Goldman
- The Stepford Childrenas Lawrence Danton
1985
- Perry Mason Returnsas Ken Braddock
- Kane & Abelas Alan Lloyd3 episodes
- The New Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Tom Northcliff1 episode
1984
- Murder, She Wroteas Lew Bracken2 episodes
- Cover Upas Henry Towler22 episodes
1983
- Automan1 episode
- Whiz Kids1 episode
- Hardcastle and McCormickas J.J. Norcross1 episode
- The A-Teamas Dr. A.M. Richter1 episode
1982
- Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenixas Ralph Wesley
- Matt Houstonas Wayne Slocum1 episode
- Knight Rideras Dr. Ralph Wesley1 episode
- Bring 'Em Back Alive1 episode
1981
- Nero Wolfeas Chester Winslow1 episode
- Darkroomas Bill Bellamy1 episode
- Simon & Simonas Alfred Klein1 episode
- The Fall Guy1 episode
- Dynastyas Buck Fallmont9 episodes
1980
- Dan August: The Jealousy Factoras Chief
- Condominiumas Henry Churchbridge2 episodes
- Dan August: Once Is Never Enoughas Chief George Untermeyer
1979
- The French Atlantic Affairas Terrence Crown3 episodes
- Murder by Natural Causesas George Brubaker
1978
- The Immigrantsas Thomas Seldon2 episodes
- Pearlas Cmdr. Michael North3 episodes
- Never Give Upas US green beret officer
1977
- The Love Boatas Art Akers1 episode
1976
- Charlie's Angelsas Sam Knight1 episode
- The Bionic Womanas Oscar Goldman58 episodes
1975
- The Bionic Womanas Oscar Goldman
1974
- Black Eyeas Dole
- The Six Million Dollar Manas Oscar Goldman99 episodes
1973
- The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnappingas Oscar Goldman
- The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and Waras Oscar Goldman
- The New Perry Mason1 episode
- Partners in Crimeas Roger Goldsmith
- Jarrettas Spencer Loomis
- Barnaby Jonesas Frank Cassidy1 episode
- The Night Strangleras Dr. Richard Malcolm
1972
- Play It as It Laysas Les Goodwin
- Jigsaw1 episode
- Delphi Bureauas Landis1 episode
- Say Goodbye, Maggie Coleas Dr. Ben Cole
- The Streets of San Francisco1 episode
- The Longest Nightas Harvey Eaton
- The Honkersas Royce Owens
- The Astronautas Dr. Wylie
1971
- Dead Men Tell No Talesas Tom Austin
- Longstreet1 episode
- Owen Marshall: Counselor at Lawas Fred Palmer1 episode
- Columboas Bryce Chadwick1 episode
- Cannon2 episodes
- Macho Callahanas Officer
- Doctors' Wivesas D.A. Douglas
- Alias Smith and Jones1 episode
1970
- Dan Augustas Chief George Untermeyer26 episodes
- Menace on the Mountainas Maj. Galt
- Along Came a Spideras District Attorney Freiberg
- Tora! Tora! Tora!as Captain John B. Earle
1969
- Bracken's World1 episode
- The Bold Ones: The New Doctorsas Dr. Lensky1 episode
- My Friend Tony3 episodes
1968
- The Mod Squad1 episode
- Land of the Giantsas Joe Simmons1 episode
- Hawaii Five-Oas Eugene Goodman1 episode
1967
- Mannix1 episode
- Ghostbreakersas Timothy Selfridge
- The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junkas Fenton Hardy
- Judd, for the Defense2 episodes
- Cimarron Strip1 episode
- The Ride to Hangman's Treeas Carlson
- Ironsideas Darren Sanford1 episode
- The Invadersas Blake1 episode
1966
- Secondsas Dr. Innes
- Mission: Impossibleas Judge Wilson Chase1 episode
- T.H.E. Catas Percy Hagan1 episode
- Felony Squad4 episodes
- The Green Hornetas Phil Trager1 episode
1965
- The F.B.I.as Higgins1 episode
- The Wild Wild Westas James Jeffers1 episode
- The Big Valleyas Warden Garreck1 episode
- Run for Your Lifeas Captain Swain1 episode
1964
- Kitten with a Whipas Grant
- Karen1 episode
- Daniel Booneas Sergeant Rafferty1 episode
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E.as Senator Steve Bryant2 episodes
- Slattery's People1 episode
- 12 O'Clock Highas Brig. Gen. Phil Doud2 episodes
- Seven Days in Mayas Col. Murdock
1963
- Kraft Suspense Theatreas General John Doe1 episode
- Johnny Coolas Correspondent
- Redigoas Tom Walker1 episode
- The Fugitiveas Leonard Taft2 episodes
- The Lieutenantas Lt. Col. Clinton Hiland1 episode
- A Gathering of Eaglesas Col. Ralph Josten
1962
- The Eleventh Hour1 episode
- Combat!as Sgt. Perkins1 episode
- The Alfred Hitchcock Houras Eddie Turtin1 episode
- The Virginianas Harry Clark1 episode
1961
- Bus Stopas D.A. Glenn Wagner26 episodes
- Target: The Corruptors!2 episodes
- Dr. Kildareas Dr. Norman Phelps1 episode
- Kraft Mystery Theatreas Hal Dryden1 episode
1960
- The Wackiest Ship in the Armyas Dennis Foster
- Checkmate1 episode
- Thrilleras Oliver Judson1 episode
- Hong Kong1 episode
1959
- The Untouchablesas Sidney Rogers1 episode
- Law of the Plainsmanas Lee Talent1 episode
- Bonanzaas Jamison Fillmore1 episode
- The Gunfight at Dodge Cityas Dave Rudabaugh
- Compulsionas Max Steiner
1958
- The Riflemanas Griff1 episode
- Wanted: Dead or Aliveas Jim Kramer1 episode
- Curse of the Faceless Manas Dr. Paul Mallon
- The Long, Hot Summeras Alan Stewart
1957
- Paths of Gloryas Maj. Saint-Auban
- Zorroas Ricardo del Amo2 episodes
- The Court of Last Resort1 episode
- Perry Masonas Jason Foster1 episode
- The Buster Keaton Storyas Tom McAffee
1956
- Three Brave Menas Lt. Bill Horton
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas David Manning1 episode
- The Search for Bridey Murphyas Dr. Deering
- A Cry in the Nightas Owen Clark
- Forbidden Planetas Chief Engineer Quinn
1955
- It's a Dog's Lifeas George Oakley
- Matinee Theater1 episode
- Gunsmokeas Maj. Aaron Coltraine2 episodes
- Hit the Deckas Lieutenant Jackson
- The Millionaireas Rod Matthews1 episode
1954
- The Wonderful World of Disneyas Major Galt2 episodes
- Betrayedas John (uncredited)
- Captain Midnight1 episode
- The Student Princeas Lucas
- Great Lady Has an Interviewas Reporter (uncredited)
1953
- Escape from Fort Bravoas Lieutenant Beecher
- Give a Girl a Breakas Burton Bradshaw
- Dream Wifeas Henry Malvine
- The Story of Three Lovesas Marcel
- I Love Melvinas Harry Flack
- The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatresas narrator
1952
- Fearless Faganas Capt. Daniels
- Holiday for Sinnersas Father Victor Carducci
- Scaramoucheas Philippe de Valmorin (Marcus Brutus)
- Just This Onceas Tom Winters
1951
- The Unknown Manas Bob Masen
- Across the Wide Missourias Dick
- Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas Hayden1 episode
- The People Against O'Haraas Jeff Chapman
- Rich, Young and Prettyas Bob Lennart
- No Questions Askedas Detective Walter O'Bannion
- Go for Broke!as Lieutenant (uncredited)
- Cause for Alarm!as Lonesome Sailor
- Storm Warningas Interne (uncredited)
- Payment on Demandas Jim Boland
- Grounds for Marriageas Tommy
1950
- The Magnificent Yankeeas Reynolds
- Mama Rosaas Rosa's Son12 episodes
- The Vanishing Westerneras Deputy Sheriff Jeff Jackson