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Richard Tucker

Jun 03, 1884 - Dec 05, 1942 (58 years old) in Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

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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.

Known For

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The Jazz Singer
Harry Lee
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Wings
Air Commander
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Rocket Ship
Professor Gordon
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The Working Man
Reeves Company Board Member (uncredited)
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Libeled Lady
Barker (uncredited)
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Flash Gordon
Professor Gordon
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Sadie McKee
Dr. Patrick (uncredited)
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Shall We Dance
Mr. Russell (uncredited)
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Road to Singapore
Officer on Ship (uncredited)

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