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Acting
Dick Wessel
Dick Wessel is best known for The Twilight Zone, Bonanza, Zorro and Perry Mason. Dick Wessel was born on April 20, 1913. Dick Wessel died on April 20, 1965 at the age of 52.
- Born
- April 20, 1913
- Place of birth
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Died
- April 20, 1965 (52 years old)
Known for
Filmography
- 1964Daniel BooneMoses Hennepin
- 1963The FugitiveCharley Hendricks
- 1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreOfficer
- 1963Grindl
- 1963Arrest and TrialCarnival Manager
- 1963Petticoat JunctionBink Sharfells
- 1961Ben Casey
- 1961Dr. KildareSam Dlugash
- 196187th PrecinctHoward Pitt
- 1959The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
- 1959The Twilight ZoneCharlie
- 1959RawhideBarker
- 1959RiverboatCarney Kohler
- 1959BonanzaBig Mike Campbell
- 1958Man with a Camera
- 1958Peter Gunn
- 1958LawmanJed Thomas
- 195877 Sunset StripPolice Officer (uncredited)
- 1957Perry MasonTransfer Man
- 1957The Thin Man
- 1957Wagon TrainBiff
- 1957ZorroCpl. Delgado (uncredited)
- 1957TrackdownMatt Morris
- 1956Hey, Jeannie!Trucker
- 1956Broken ArrowBartender
- 1955GunsmokeSol Durham
- 1955Navy Log
- 1955FuryFred
- 1955FrontierHank
- 1954December Bride
- 1954Public DefenderSgt. Willis
- 1954LassieFred Brockway
- 1954Studio 57Alvin T. 'Bear' Bristow
- 1954The Lone WolfBill Basey
- 1954Father Knows BestOfficer
- 1953The Life Of RileySquarehead Malloy
- 1953The Danny Thomas ShowPoliceman
- 1952The Ford Television TheatreTom O'Brien (as Richard Wessell)
- 1952The Abbott and Costello ShowLarry
- 1951The Red Skelton ShowDelaney
- 1951The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokWillard Crane
- 1950The Jack Benny ProgramMan
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Dick Wessel been in?
Dick Wessel is best known for The Twilight Zone, Bonanza, Zorro and Perry Mason.
When was Dick Wessel born?
Dick Wessel was born on April 20, 1913. (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA)
How old is Dick Wessel?
Dick Wessel died on April 20, 1965 at the age of 52.
Updated: November 4, 2026 ·