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Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark (December 26, 1914 – March 24, 2008) was an American actor of films, stage, radio and television.

He was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as the villainous Tommy Udo in his debut film, Kiss of Death. Early in his career Widmark specialized in similar villainous or anti-hero roles in film noirs, but he later branched out into more heroic leading and support roles in westerns, mainstream dramas and horror films, among others.

At his death, Widmark was the earliest su

Born

Dec 26, 1914

Sunrise Township, Minnesota, USA

Died

Mar 24, 2008

Known For

Acting

Movies

86 acting

3 crew

Popularity

2.1

Known For

Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express
1974 as Mr. Ratchett
★ 7.1
How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won
1962 as Mike King
★ 7.0
Judgment at Nuremberg
Judgment at Nuremberg
1961 as Tad Lawson
★ 8.0
Coma
Coma
1978 as Dr. Harris
★ 6.8
The Alamo
The Alamo
1960 as Jim Bowie
★ 7.1
Against All Odds
Against All Odds
1984 as Ben Caxton
★ 5.7
The Domino Principle
The Domino Principle
1977 as Tagge
★ 5.8
The Swarm
The Swarm
1978 as General Slater
★ 5.0
Pickup on South Street
Pickup on South Street
1953 as Skip McCoy
★ 7.4
Warlock
Warlock
1959 as Johnny Gannon
★ 6.8
Night and the City
Night and the City
1950 as Harry Fabian
★ 7.5
Twilight's Last Gleaming
Twilight's Last Gleaming
1977 as Gen. Martin MacKenzie - Commanding General SA
★ 6.5
Cheyenne Autumn
Cheyenne Autumn
1964 as Capt. Thomas Archer
★ 6.7
Don't Bother to Knock
Don't Bother to Knock
1952 as Jed Towers
★ 6.6
The Way West
The Way West
1967 as Lije Evans
★ 6.1
The Last Wagon
The Last Wagon
1956 as Comanche Todd
★ 6.5
Kiss of Death
Kiss of Death
1947 as Tommy Udo
★ 7.1
Two Rode Together
Two Rode Together
1961 as First Lt. Jim Gary
★ 6.4
Garden of Evil
Garden of Evil
1954 as Fiske
★ 6.3
Who Dares Wins
Who Dares Wins
1982 as Secretary of State Arthur Currie
★ 6.3
To the Devil a Daughter
To the Devil a Daughter
1976 as John Verney
★ 5.5
Yellow Sky
Yellow Sky
1948 as Dude
★ 7.0
Alvarez Kelly
Alvarez Kelly
1966 as Col. Tom Rossiter
★ 6.2
Madigan
Madigan
1968 as Det. Daniel Madigan
★ 6.2
The Bedford Incident
The Bedford Incident
1965 as Captain Eric Finlander, U.S.N.
★ 7.0
Backlash
Backlash
1956 as Jim Slater
★ 6.5
Rollercoaster
Rollercoaster
1977 as Agent Hoyt
★ 6.0
The Long Ships
The Long Ships
1964 as Rolfe
★ 6.1
Broken Lance
Broken Lance
1954 as Ben Devereaux
★ 6.5
Halls of Montezuma
Halls of Montezuma
1951 as Lt. Carl Anderson
★ 5.9
Directed by John Ford
Directed by John Ford
1971 as (archive footage)
★ 7.0
The Law and Jake Wade
The Law and Jake Wade
1958 as Clint Hollister
★ 6.7
O. Henry's Full House
O. Henry's Full House
1952 as Johnny Kernan (segment "The Clarion Call")
★ 6.9
Hanky Panky
Hanky Panky
1982 as Ransom
★ 5.3
Death of a Gunfighter
Death of a Gunfighter
1969 as Marshal Frank Patch
★ 6.3
Bear Island
Bear Island
1979 as Otto Gerran
★ 6.1
No Way Out
No Way Out
1950 as Ray Biddle
★ 6.9
The Street with No Name
The Street with No Name
1948 as Alec Stiles
★ 6.4
Hell and High Water
Hell and High Water
1954 as Capt. Adam Jones
★ 6.0
The Cobweb
The Cobweb
1955 as Dr. Stewart 'Mac' McIver
★ 5.7
Panic in the Streets
Panic in the Streets
1950 as Lt. Cmdr. Clinton 'Clint' Reed M.D.
★ 6.9
The Trap
The Trap
1959 as Ralph Anderson
★ 6.9
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
1982 as Stan Nagurski ("Municipalians")
★ 3.4
Down to the Sea in Ships
Down to the Sea in Ships
1949 as Dan Lunceford
★ 7.2
True Colors
True Colors
1991 as Sen. James Stiles
★ 6.2
Time Limit
Time Limit
1957 as Col. William Edwards
★ 7.2
Road House
Road House
1948 as Jefferson T. 'Jefty' Robbins
★ 6.7
The Secret Ways
The Secret Ways
1961 as Michael Reynolds
★ 5.5
The Frogmen
The Frogmen
1951 as Lt. Cmdr. John Lawrence
★ 6.2
Saint Joan
Saint Joan
1957 as The Dauphin, Charles VII
★ 6.5
Red Skies of Montana
Red Skies of Montana
1952 as Cliff Mason
★ 6.0
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick
★ 7.8
Once Upon a Texas Train
Once Upon a Texas Train
1988 as Capt. Owen Hayes
★ 5.2
Slattery's Hurricane
Slattery's Hurricane
1949 as Lt. Willard Francis Slattery
★ 5.2
A Prize of Gold
A Prize of Gold
1955 as Sgt. Joe Lawrence
★ 5.7
Take the High Ground!
Take the High Ground!
1953 as Sgt. Thorne Ryan
★ 6.2
Flight from Ashiya
Flight from Ashiya
1964 as L:t. Col. Glenn Stevenson
★ 5.6
Run for the Sun
Run for the Sun
1956 as Michael 'Mike' Latimer
★ 6.0
When the Legends Die
When the Legends Die
1972 as Red Dillon
★ 5.8
Cold Sassy Tree
Cold Sassy Tree
1989 as Enoch Rucker Blakeslee
★ 6.6
movie
Lincoln
1992 as Ward Hill Lamon (voice)
★ 7.3
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
1986 as Self - Narrator
★ 7.4
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
2002 as Skip McCoy (archive footage)
★ 5.8
The Moonshine War
The Moonshine War
1970 as Dr. Emmett Taulbee
★ 5.7
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991 as Self (archive footage)
★ 8.0
A Talent for Loving
A Talent for Loving
1969 as Major William Patten
★ 5.2
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.5
The Last Day
The Last Day
1975 as Will Spence
★ 6.5
A Whale for the Killing
A Whale for the Killing
1981 as Tom Goodenough
★ 7.0
Destination Gobi
Destination Gobi
1953 as Sam McHale
★ 5.9
The Tunnel of Love
The Tunnel of Love
1958 as August 'Augie' Poole
★ 5.9
A Gathering of Old Men
A Gathering of Old Men
1987 as Sheriff Mapes
★ 6.2
Blackout
Blackout
1985 as Joe Steiner
★ 5.4
movie
John Wayne's 'The Alamo'
1992 as Jim Bowie
★ 8.3
The Sell Out
The Sell Out
1976 as Sam Lucas
★ 5.5
Boy with a Knife
Boy with a Knife
1956 as Narrator
★ 5.0
Brock's Last Case
Brock's Last Case
1973 as Lieutenant Max Brock
★ 5.0
My Pal Gus
My Pal Gus
1952 as Dave Jennings
★ 8.0
Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait
Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait
1999 as Self - Actor
★ 3.7
All God's Children
All God's Children
1980 as Judge Parke Denison
★ 6.5