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Richard Deacon (1922-1984) was an American actor who appeared in TV shows such as The Dick Van Dyke Show and Leave It to Beaver, and films such as The Birds and Invasion of the Body Snatchers. He also performed on stage, radio, and game shows, and was a frequent guest on The Tonight Show.
Jun 28, 2019 · Richard Deacon was Mel Cooley, Brady’s brother-in-law and the show’s pompous, prissy—“unctuous”—producer. Mel Cooley kissed Alan Brady’s ass, while serving as the constant butt of jokes and insults by gag writer Buddy Sorrell (played by Morey Amsterdam).
Richard Deacon (1922-1984) was a character actor who appeared in films, TV shows and stage plays. He was best known for his roles as Mel Cooley on The Dick Van Dyke Show and Fred Rutherford on Leave It to Beaver.
- January 1, 1
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Aug 11, 1984 · Richard Deacon, an actor whose comically pompous roles included Lumpy Rutherford's father in the television series ''Leave It to Beaver'' and the overbearing producer Mel Cooley...
Learn about the life and career of Richard Deacon, a character actor who played Mel Cooley on The Dick Van Dyke Show and Fred Rutherford on Leave It to Beaver. Find out his trivia, trademarks, filmography and more on IMDb.
- May 14, 1922
- August 8, 1984
Sep 18, 2017 · Richard Deacon was a prolific and beloved character actor who appeared in movies, TV shows, and sitcoms from the 1950s to the 1980s. He was known for his roles in The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Mothers-In-Law, and The Phyllis Diller Show, among others.
Birthday: May 14, 1921. Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Born in Philadelphia, Richard Deacon was one of the most prominent character actors on television during the 1960s.
