Richard Tucker

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Richard Tucker (June 4, 1884 – December 5, 1942) was an American actor. Tucker was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1884. Appearing in 266 films between 1911 and 1940, he was the first official member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and a founding member of SAG's Board of Directors. Tucker died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles from a heart attack. He is interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, in an unmarked niche in Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Faith.

Richard Tucker is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 28 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes The Great Victor Herbert (1939), Pack Up Your Troubles (1932), The Jazz Singer (1927), Wings (1927), The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), The Bell Telephone Hour (1959), Flash Gordon (1936), The World Gone Mad (1933). The recorded credits span 1915 to 1966, including 26 movies and 2 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.