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Also known as Louis Albert Denninger Jr.

American actor (1914–1998)

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Richard Denning was an American actor who worked in film and television. His professional career began in 1937. He was educated at Woodbury University and spoke English. Denning was married to Evelyn Ankers.

He was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, in 1914 and died in Escondido in 1998. His death resulted from a myocardial infarction, which is classified as natural causes. Denning received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in recognition of his work.

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Film & TV

Poughkeepsie, New York, USA

Richard Denning (March 27, 1914 – October 11, 1998) was an American actor who starred in such movies as Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) and An Affair to Remember (1957), and on radio with Lucille Ball as her husband George Cooper in My Favorite Husband (1948–1951), the forerunner of television's I Love Lucy, for which Denning was replaced by Ball's real-life husband, Desi Arnaz.…

Known for

  • The Asphalt Cowboy — Charles Van Heuran1980
  • Playhouse — Tony Albertini1974
  • Mary, Queen of Scots — Francis, King of France1971
  • McCloud1970
  • The Movie Orgy — Self (archive footage)1968
  • I Sailed to Tahiti with an All Girl Crew — Commodore1968
  • Hawaii Five-O — Governor1968
  • Hawaii Five-O — The Governor1968
  • Alice Through the Looking Glass — Alice's Father1966
  • Karen — Steve Scott1964

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Instance of
human
Given name
Richard
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Poughkeepsie
Place of death
Escondido
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
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Commons category
Richard Denning
cause of death
myocardial infarction
date of birth
1914-03-27
date of death
1998-10-11
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1937-00-00
writing language
English language
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