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Ralph Byrd (April 22, 1909 – August 18, 1952) was an American actor. He was most famous for playing the comic strip character Dick Tracy on screen, in serials, films and television.
Ralph Byrd (1909-1952) was a Hollywood actor who played Dick Tracy in several movies and TV shows. He also appeared in SOS Coast Guard, The Jungle Book, and other films.
- January 1, 1
- Dayton, Ohio, USA
- January 1, 1
- Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, USA
Ralph Byrd. Actor: SOS Coast Guard. Handsome, hairy-chested Ralph Byrd had an 18 year career in Hollywood both as a leading man and as a character actor, though he is best remembered for his role as Chester Gould's comic strip detective, Dick Tracy, in several movie serials and on television (first for ABC and then in a syndicated series).
- April 22, 1909
- August 18, 1952
Apr 22, 2023 · Tyrone Power as Don Diego de la Vega tells his friends Robert Lowery (Batman in the 1949 serial, Batman and Robin) and Ralph Byrd (Dick Tracy in multiple serials, movies, and a TV series) that he is leaving for California.
Jul 17, 2021 · Stars: Ralph Byrd, Kay Hughes, Smiley Burnette. A master criminal called The Spider puts the famous detective's brother under a hypnotic spell and turns him against Dick in early 15 chapter ...
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Feb 22, 2020 · Above: Ralph Byrd, trapped in the hold of a submerged ship, helps leading lady Maxine Doyle out of the water as Richard Alexander sneaks up behind them in SOS Coast Guard (Republic, 1937). Byrd was now established as a star–albeit at Republic, a studio best-known for serials and B-films.
Dick Tracy: With Ralph Byrd, Joe Devlin, William Woodson, Dick Elliott. Intrepid detective Dick Tracy tangles with a bizarre rogue's gallery of villains. But as always our stoic officer of the law, virtuous to a fault, proves himself up to the task of putting the criminals behind bars.
