Richard Anderson

Richard Anderson

Known for
Acting
Born
August 8, 1926
Died
August 31, 2017 (aged 91)
Birthplace
Long Branch, New Jersey, USA

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).

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Filmography

2021
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! poster

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

Movie · as Self

2010
The Frankenstein Syndrome poster

The Frankenstein Syndrome

Movie · as Marquez

2010
Rock Hudson: Dark and Handsome Stranger poster

Rock Hudson: Dark and Handsome Stranger

Movie · as Himself

2006
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet poster

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

Movie · as Self

2003
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films poster

Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films

Movie · as Husband (archive footage)

1997
Extreme Ghostbusters poster

Extreme Ghostbusters

TV · 1 ep

1996
In the Lake of the Woods poster

In the Lake of the Woods

Movie · as Claude Rasmussen

1994
Bionic Ever After? poster

Bionic Ever After?

Movie · as Oscar Goldman

1994
The Glass Shield poster

The Glass Shield

Movie · as Watch Cmmdr. Clarence Massey

1993
Gettysburg poster

Gettysburg

Movie · as Maj. Gen. George G. Meade

1993
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues poster

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

TV · as Narrator / Captain Bartlett Stiles · 2 eps

1992
The Player poster

The Player

Movie · as Richard Anderson

1990
Lucky Chances poster

Lucky Chances

TV · as Mr. Duke · 3 eps

1989
Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman poster

Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

Movie · as Oscar Goldman

1988
Stranger on My Land poster

Stranger on My Land

Movie · as Maj. Walters

1987
Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War poster

Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War

Movie · as Lyndon Johnson

1987
The Stepford Children poster

The Stepford Children

Movie · as Lawrence Danton

1987
The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman poster

The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

Movie · as Oscar Goldman

1985
Perry Mason Returns poster

Perry Mason Returns

Movie · as Ken Braddock

1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV · as Tom Northcliff · 1 ep

1985
Kane & Abel poster

Kane & Abel

TV · as Alan Lloyd · 3 eps

1984
Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote

TV · as Lew Bracken · 2 eps

1984
Cover Up poster

Cover Up

TV · as Henry Towler · 22 eps

1983
The A-Team poster

The A-Team

TV · as Dr. A.M. Richter · 1 ep

1983
Whiz Kids poster

Whiz Kids

TV · 1 ep

1983
Automan poster

Automan

TV · 1 ep

1983
Hardcastle and McCormick poster

Hardcastle and McCormick

TV · as J.J. Norcross · 1 ep

1982
Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix poster

Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix

Movie · as Ralph Wesley

1982
Bring 'Em Back Alive poster

Bring 'Em Back Alive

TV · 1 ep

1982
Matt Houston poster

Matt Houston

TV · as Wayne Slocum · 2 eps

1982
Knight Rider poster

Knight Rider

TV · as Dr. Ralph Wesley · 1 ep

1981
Simon & Simon poster

Simon & Simon

TV · as Alfred Klein · 2 eps

1981
Dynasty poster

Dynasty

TV · as Buck Fallmont · 9 eps

1981
The Fall Guy poster

The Fall Guy

TV · 1 ep

1981
Nero Wolfe poster

Nero Wolfe

TV · as Chester Winslow · 1 ep

1981
Darkroom poster

Darkroom

TV · as Bill Bellamy · 1 ep

1980
Dan August: The Jealousy Factor

Dan August: The Jealousy Factor

Movie · as Chief

1980
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough poster

Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

Movie · as Chief George Untermeyer

1980
Condominium poster

Condominium

TV · as Henry Churchbridge · 2 eps

1979
Murder by Natural Causes poster

Murder by Natural Causes

Movie · as George Brubaker

1979
The French Atlantic Affair poster

The French Atlantic Affair

TV · as Terrence Crown · 3 eps

1978
Never Give Up poster

Never Give Up

Movie · as US green beret officer

1978
Pearl poster

Pearl

TV · as Cmdr. Michael North · 3 eps

1978
The Immigrants poster

The Immigrants

TV · as Thomas Seldon · 2 eps

1977
The Love Boat poster

The Love Boat

TV · as Art Akers · 1 ep

1976
The Bionic Woman poster

The Bionic Woman

TV · as Oscar Goldman · 58 eps

1976
Charlie's Angels poster

Charlie's Angels

TV · as Sam Knight · 1 ep

1975
The Bionic Woman poster

The Bionic Woman

Movie · as Oscar Goldman

1974
Black Eye poster

Black Eye

Movie · as Dole

1974
The Six Million Dollar Man poster

The Six Million Dollar Man

TV · as Oscar Goldman · 99 eps

1973
The Night Strangler poster

The Night Strangler

Movie · as Dr. Richard Malcolm

1973
Jarrett poster

Jarrett

Movie · as Spencer Loomis

1973
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War poster

The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War

Movie · as Oscar Goldman

1973
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping poster

The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping

Movie · as Oscar Goldman

1973
Partners in Crime poster

Partners in Crime

Movie · as Roger Goldsmith

1973
The New Perry Mason poster

The New Perry Mason

TV · 1 ep

1973
Barnaby Jones poster

Barnaby Jones

TV · as Frank Cassidy · 1 ep

1972
The Honkers poster

The Honkers

Movie · as Royce Owens

1972
The Astronaut poster

The Astronaut

Movie · as Dr. Wylie

1972
The Longest Night poster

The Longest Night

Movie · as Harvey Eaton

1972
Play It as It Lays poster

Play It as It Lays

Movie · as Les Goodwin

1972
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole poster

Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole

Movie · as Dr. Ben Cole

1972
The Streets of San Francisco poster

The Streets of San Francisco

TV · 1 ep

1972
Jigsaw poster

Jigsaw

TV · 1 ep

1972
Delphi Bureau poster

Delphi Bureau

TV · as Landis · 1 ep

1971
Doctors' Wives poster

Doctors' Wives

Movie · as D.A. Douglas

1971
Dead Men Tell No Tales poster

Dead Men Tell No Tales

Movie · as Tom Austin

1971
Macho Callahan poster

Macho Callahan

Movie · as Officer

1971
Alias Smith and Jones poster

Alias Smith and Jones

TV · 1 ep

1971
Longstreet poster

Longstreet

TV · 1 ep

1971
Cannon poster

Cannon

TV · 2 eps

1971
Columbo poster

Columbo

TV · as Bryce Chadwick · 1 ep

1971
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law poster

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

TV · as Fred Palmer · 1 ep

1970
Tora! Tora! Tora! poster

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Movie · as Captain John B. Earle

1970
Along Came a Spider poster

Along Came a Spider

Movie · as District Attorney Freiberg

1970
Menace on the Mountain poster

Menace on the Mountain

Movie · as Maj. Galt

1970
Dan August poster

Dan August

TV · as Chief George Untermeyer · 26 eps

1969
Hawaii Five-O poster

Hawaii Five-O

TV · as Eugene Goodman · 1 ep

1969
Bracken's World poster

Bracken's World

TV · 1 ep

1969
My Friend Tony

My Friend Tony

TV · 3 eps

1969
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors poster

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

TV · as Dr. Lensky · 1 ep

1968
Land of the Giants poster

Land of the Giants

TV · as Joe Simmons · 1 ep

1968
The Mod Squad poster

The Mod Squad

TV · 1 ep

1967
Ghostbreakers poster

Ghostbreakers

Movie · as Timothy Selfridge

1967
The Ride to Hangman's Tree poster

The Ride to Hangman's Tree

Movie · as Carlson

1967
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk

The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk

Movie · as Fenton Hardy

1967
Mannix poster

Mannix

TV · 1 ep

1967
Ironside poster

Ironside

TV · as Dean Glenville, Rod Ballard, Walter Conway, Darren Sanford · 1 ep

1967
Cimarron Strip poster

Cimarron Strip

TV · 1 ep

1967
Judd, for the Defense poster

Judd, for the Defense

TV · 2 eps

1967
The Invaders poster

The Invaders

TV · as Blake · 1 ep

1966
Seconds poster

Seconds

Movie · as Dr. Innes

1966
Felony Squad poster

Felony Squad

TV · 4 eps

1966
The Green Hornet poster

The Green Hornet

TV · as Phil Trager · 1 ep

1966
Mission: Impossible poster

Mission: Impossible

TV · as Judge Wilson Chase · 1 ep

1966
T.H.E. Cat poster

T.H.E. Cat

TV · as Percy Hagan · 1 ep

1965
The F.B.I. poster

The F.B.I.

TV · as Christian Palmer, Alex Ramsey, Charles Fillmore, Dr. Latimer, Clifford Banning, Dan Wheaton, Higgins · 1 ep

1965
The Wild Wild West poster

The Wild Wild West

TV · as James Jeffers · 1 ep

1965
Run for Your Life poster

Run for Your Life

TV · as Captain Swain · 1 ep

1965
The Big Valley poster

The Big Valley

TV · as Travers, Mel Trevor, Nathan Springer, Hen Matson, Warden Garreck · 1 ep

1964
Seven Days in May poster

Seven Days in May

Movie · as Col. Murdock

1964
Kitten with a Whip poster

Kitten with a Whip

Movie · as Grant

1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. poster

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

TV · as Senator Steve Bryant · 2 eps

1964
Daniel Boone poster

Daniel Boone

TV · as Sergeant Rafferty · 1 ep

1964
Karen poster

Karen

TV · 1 ep

1964
Slattery's People poster

Slattery's People

TV · 1 ep

1964
12 O'Clock High poster

12 O'Clock High

TV · as Brig. Gen. Phil Doud · 2 eps

1963
Johnny Cool poster

Johnny Cool

Movie · as Correspondent

1963
A Gathering of Eagles poster

A Gathering of Eagles

Movie · as Col. Ralph Josten

1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre poster

Kraft Suspense Theatre

TV · as General John Doe · 1 ep

1963
The Fugitive poster

The Fugitive

TV · as Chief Barney Vilattic, George Forster, Colonel Lawrence, Lt. Sloan, Leonard Taft · 1 ep

1963
The Lieutenant poster

The Lieutenant

TV · as Col. Clinton Hiland, Lt. Col. Clinton Hiland · 1 ep

1963
Miss USA poster

Miss USA

TV · as Self - Judge · 1 ep

1963
Redigo poster

Redigo

TV · as Tom Walker · 1 ep

1962
Combat! poster

Combat!

TV · as Sgt. Perkins · 1 ep

1962
The Eleventh Hour poster

The Eleventh Hour

TV · 1 ep

1962
The Virginian poster

The Virginian

TV · as Harry Clark · 1 ep

1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour poster

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV · as Eddie Turtin · 1 ep

1961
Target: The Corruptors! poster

Target: The Corruptors!

TV · 2 eps

1961
Bus Stop poster

Bus Stop

TV · as D.A. Glenn Wagner · 26 eps

1961
Dr. Kildare poster

Dr. Kildare

TV · as Dr. Norman Phelps · 1 ep

1961
Kraft Mystery Theatre poster

Kraft Mystery Theatre

TV · as Hal Dryden · 1 ep

1960
The Wackiest Ship in the Army poster

The Wackiest Ship in the Army

Movie · as Dennis Foster

1960
Checkmate poster

Checkmate

TV · 1 ep

1960
Hong Kong poster

Hong Kong

TV · 1 ep

1960
Thriller poster

Thriller

TV · as Oliver Judson · 1 ep

1959
Compulsion poster

Compulsion

Movie · as Max Steiner

1959
The Gunfight at Dodge City poster

The Gunfight at Dodge City

Movie · as Dave Rudabaugh

1959
Law of the Plainsman poster

Law of the Plainsman

TV · as Lee Talent · 1 ep

1959
Bonanza poster

Bonanza

TV · as Jamison Fillmore · 1 ep

1959
The Untouchables poster

The Untouchables

TV · as Sidney Rogers / Zoran Bresnovitch · 1 ep

1958
The Long, Hot Summer poster

The Long, Hot Summer

Movie · as Alan Stewart

1958
Curse of the Faceless Man poster

Curse of the Faceless Man

Movie · as Dr. Paul Mallon

1958
The Vanishing Duck poster

The Vanishing Duck

Movie · as George (voice) (uncredited)

1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive poster

Wanted: Dead or Alive

TV · as Tom, Jim Kramer · 1 ep

1958
The Rifleman poster

The Rifleman

TV · as Jason Gowdy, Griff · 4 eps

1957
Paths of Glory poster

Paths of Glory

Movie · as Maj. Saint-Auban

1957
The Buster Keaton Story poster

The Buster Keaton Story

Movie · as Tom McAffee

1957
Perry Mason poster

Perry Mason

TV · as Edward Lewis, Lt. Steve Drumm, Jason Foster · 1 ep

1957
Zorro poster

Zorro

TV · as Ricardo del Amo · 2 eps

1957
The Court of Last Resort

The Court of Last Resort

TV · 1 ep

1956
Forbidden Planet poster

Forbidden Planet

Movie · as Chief Engineer Quinn

1956
A Cry in the Night poster

A Cry in the Night

Movie · as Owen Clark

1956
The Search for Bridey Murphy poster

The Search for Bridey Murphy

Movie · as Dr. Deering

1956
Three Brave Men poster

Three Brave Men

Movie · as Lt. Bill Horton

1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre poster

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

TV · as Sheriff John Bates, David Manning · 1 ep

1955
Hit the Deck poster

Hit the Deck

Movie · as Lieutenant Jackson

1955
It's a Dog's Life poster

It's a Dog's Life

Movie · as George Oakley

1955
Gunsmoke poster

Gunsmoke

TV · as Gregorio, Maj. Aaron Coltraine · 2 eps

1955
The Millionaire poster

The Millionaire

TV · as Rod Matthews · 1 ep

1955
Matinee Theater poster

Matinee Theater

TV · 1 ep

1954
The Student Prince poster

The Student Prince

Movie · as Lucas

1954
Betrayed poster

Betrayed

Movie · as John (uncredited)

1954
Great Lady Has an Interview poster

Great Lady Has an Interview

Movie · as Reporter (uncredited)

1954
Captain Midnight poster

Captain Midnight

TV · 1 ep

1954
The Wonderful World of Disney poster

The Wonderful World of Disney

TV · as Major Galt · 2 eps

1953
Escape from Fort Bravo poster

Escape from Fort Bravo

Movie · as Lieutenant Beecher

1953
Give a Girl a Break poster

Give a Girl a Break

Movie · as Burton Bradshaw

1953
The Story of Three Loves poster

The Story of Three Loves

Movie · as Marcel

1953
I Love Melvin poster

I Love Melvin

Movie · as Harry Flack

1953
Dream Wife poster

Dream Wife

Movie · as Henry Malvine

1953
The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres

The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres

Movie · as narrator

1952
Scaramouche poster

Scaramouche

Movie · as Philippe de Valmorin (Marcus Brutus)

1952
Holiday for Sinners poster

Holiday for Sinners

Movie · as Father Victor Carducci

1952
Fearless Fagan poster

Fearless Fagan

Movie · as Capt. Daniels

1952
Just This Once poster

Just This Once

Movie · as Tom Winters

1951
Across the Wide Missouri poster

Across the Wide Missouri

Movie · as Dick

1951
The People Against O'Hara poster

The People Against O'Hara

Movie · as Jeff Chapman

1951
Cause for Alarm! poster

Cause for Alarm!

Movie · as Lonesome Sailor

1951
The Unknown Man poster

The Unknown Man

Movie · as Bob Masen

1951
No Questions Asked poster

No Questions Asked

Movie · as Detective Walter O'Bannion

1951
Storm Warning poster

Storm Warning

Movie · as Interne (uncredited)

1951
Payment on Demand poster

Payment on Demand

Movie · as Jim Boland

1951
Go for Broke! poster

Go for Broke!

Movie · as Lieutenant (uncredited)

1951
Rich, Young and Pretty poster

Rich, Young and Pretty

Movie · as Bob Lennart

1951
Grounds for Marriage poster

Grounds for Marriage

Movie · as Tommy

1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars poster

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

TV · as Hayden · 1 ep

1950
The Vanishing Westerner poster

The Vanishing Westerner

Movie · as Deputy Sheriff Jeff Jackson

1950
The Magnificent Yankee poster

The Magnificent Yankee

Movie · as Reynolds

1950
Mama Rosa

Mama Rosa

TV · as Rosa's Son · 12 eps

1947
The Pearl poster

The Pearl

Movie