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Hugh Beaumont

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Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor and television director. He was also licensed to preach by the Methodist church. Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the 1957-1963 television series Leave It to Beaver. He had earlier played the role of the private detective Michael Shayne in a series of films in the 1940s.

Born

Feb 16, 1909

Died

May 14, 1982

Known For

Acting

Movies

86 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.1

movie

Known For

The Blue Dahlia

The Blue Dahlia

1946

as George Copeland
The Seventh Victim

The Seventh Victim

1943

as Gregory Ward
Objective, Burma!

Objective, Burma!

1945

as Capt. Hennessey
Night Passage
Night Passage
1957 • as Jeff Kurth
★ 6.5
The Blue Dahlia
The Blue Dahlia
1946 • as George Copeland
★ 6.7
Canal Zone
Canal Zone
1942 • as The Radio Operator (uncredited)
★ 6.0
The Seventh Victim
The Seventh Victim
1943 • as Gregory Ward
★ 6.4
Objective, Burma!
Objective, Burma!
1945 • as Capt. Hennessey
★ 6.9
The Mole People
The Mole People
1956 • as Dr. Jud Bellamin
★ 5.2
Blood on the Sun
Blood on the Sun
1945 • as Johnny Clarke (uncredited)
★ 5.9
Wake Island
Wake Island
1942 • as Captain (uncredited)
★ 5.9
Du Barry Was a Lady
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943 • as Footman (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Bugles in the Afternoon
Bugles in the Afternoon
1952 • as Lt. Cooke
★ 5.4
The Seventh Cross
The Seventh Cross
1944 • as Truck Driver (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Lost Continent
Lost Continent
1951 • as Robert Phillips
★ 3.7
Buyer Beware
Buyer Beware
1940 • as Insp. Thomas' Assistant (uncredited)
★ 6.5
The Human Duplicators
The Human Duplicators
1965 • as Austin Welles
★ 3.7
Phone Call from a Stranger
Phone Call from a Stranger
1952 • as Tim Brooks
★ 6.4
Tokyo Joe
Tokyo Joe
1949 • as Provost Marshal Major (uncredited)
★ 6.1
The Fallen Sparrow
The Fallen Sparrow
1943 • as Otto Skaas
★ 6.0
Home Town Story
Home Town Story
1951 • as Bob MacFarland (uncredited)
★ 4.9
The Last Outpost
The Last Outpost
1951 • as Lt. Fenton
★ 6.1
Bombardier
Bombardier
1943 • as Soldier
★ 5.7
Pier 23
Pier 23
1951 • as Dennis O'Brien
★ 5.5
Callaway Went Thataway
Callaway Went Thataway
1951 • as Mr. Adkins (uncredited)
★ 5.6
The Mississippi Gambler
The Mississippi Gambler
1953 • as Kennerly (uncredited)
★ 7.2
The Flying Missile
The Flying Missile
1950 • as Maj. Wilson
★ 5.3
Song of the Open Road
Song of the Open Road
1944 • as John Moran (uncredited)
★ 8.0
Jack Pot
Jack Pot
1940 • as Mechanic (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Too Many Winners
Too Many Winners
1947 • as Michael Shayne
★ 6.0
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
1951 • as Policeman
★ 7.2
Flight for Freedom
Flight for Freedom
1943 • as Flight Instructor (uncredited)
★ 5.8
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1944 • as Range Officer
★ 7.1
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1944
★ 7.1
Go for Broke!
Go for Broke!
1951 • as Chaplain (uncredited)
★ 5.9
Night Without Sleep
Night Without Sleep
1952 • as John Harkness
★ 5.8
You, the People
You, the People
1940 • as Pete
★ 6.2
I'm a Civilian Here Myself
I'm a Civilian Here Myself
1945 • as Interviewer
★ 10.0
Phantom Raiders
Phantom Raiders
1940 • as Seaman
★ 6.1
Bury Me Dead
Bury Me Dead
1947 • as Michael Dunn
★ 4.7
Reaching from Heaven
Reaching from Heaven
1948 • as Bill Starling
★ 8.0
The Wife Takes a Flyer
The Wife Takes a Flyer
1942 • as Officer
★ 5.5
Three on a Ticket
Three on a Ticket
1947 • as Michael Shayne
★ 6.0
Blonde from Brooklyn
Blonde from Brooklyn
1945 • as Lieutenant (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Forbidden Passage
Forbidden Passage
1941 • as Clements
★ 6.4
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
1943 • as Adjutant
★ 6.5
The Member of the Wedding
The Member of the Wedding
1952 • as Minister (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Flight Lieutenant
Flight Lieutenant
1942 • as Cadet John McGinnis
★ 6.3
Blonde for a Day
Blonde for a Day
1946 • as Michael Shayne
★ 5.8
A Gun in His Hand
A Gun in His Hand
1945 • as Police Academy Graduate (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Hell's Horizon
Hell's Horizon
1955 • as Sgt. Al Trask
★ 5.7
Wild Stallion
Wild Stallion
1952 • as Capt. Wilmurt
★ 6.2
The Guilt of Janet Ames
The Guilt of Janet Ames
1947 • as (uncredited)
★ 5.8
Overland Telegraph
Overland Telegraph
1951 • as Brad Roberts
★ 7.0
Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business
1941 • as Hugh the Bridegroom
★ 6.5
You Came Along
You Came Along
1945 • as Army Chaplain at Funeral (uncredited)
★ 7.3
Practically Yours
Practically Yours
1944 • as Film-Cutter (uncredited)
★ 7.0
There's Something About a Soldier
There's Something About a Soldier
1943 • as Lt. Martin
★ 5.4
Right to the Heart
Right to the Heart
1942 • as Willie Donovan
★ 7.0
Railroaded!
Railroaded!
1947 • as Police Sergeant Mickey Ferguson
★ 6.7
I Love a Soldier
I Love a Soldier
1944 • as John
★ 6.0
Washington Story
Washington Story
1952 • as Chaplain
★ 7.0
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
1943 • as George Sharpe
★ 6.0
Murder Is My Business
Murder Is My Business
1946 • as Michael Shayne
★ 8.0
Strange Affair
Strange Affair
1944 • as Detective Carey (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Prunes and Politics
Prunes and Politics
1944 • as Mr. Tinker
★ 7.5
Target Unknown
Target Unknown
1951 • as American Commanding Officer (uncredited)
★ 7.0
The Racket Man
The Racket Man
1944 • as Police Sgt. 'Irish' Duffy
★ 7.7
A Date with Your Family
A Date with Your Family
1950 • as Narrator
★ 2.7
He Hired the Boss
He Hired the Boss
1943 • as Jordan
★ 5.3
Second Chance
Second Chance
1950 • as Pastor Dr. Emory
★ 10.0
Roaring City
Roaring City
1951 • as Dennis O'Brien
★ 5.1
Northwest Rangers
Northwest Rangers
1942 • as Warren - Mountie Who Finds Fowler's Body
★ 6.3
Johnny Comes Flying Home
Johnny Comes Flying Home
1946 • as Engineer (uncredited)
★ 8.0
The Counterfeiters
The Counterfeiters
1948 • as Philip Drake
★ 6.3
Keep 'Em Sailing
Keep 'Em Sailing
1942 • as FBI Chemist (uncredited)
★ 7.5
Larceny in Her Heart
Larceny in Her Heart
1946 • as Michael Shayne
★ 6.0
Money Madness
Money Madness
1948 • as Steve Clark
★ 4.7
Apology for Murder
Apology for Murder
1945 • as Kenny Blake
★ 4.9
Mobs, Inc.
Mobs, Inc.
1956 • as Gangster
★ 7.0
Sucker List
Sucker List
1941 • as Charles Adams (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Soak the Old
Soak the Old
1940 • as Detective (uncredited)
★ 6.4
The Lady Confesses
The Lady Confesses
1945 • as Larry Craig
★ 4.5
Tars and Spars
Tars and Spars
1946 • as Captain
★ 5.8
Danger Zone
Danger Zone
1951 • as Dennis O'Brien
★ 4.2
Good Bad Boys
Good Bad Boys
1940 • as Judge's Aide (uncredited)
★ 7.0
movie
South of Panama
1941 • as Paul Martin
★ 7.5
They Live in Fear
They Live in Fear
1944 • as Instructor (uncredited)
★ 8.0
movie
Trader Thorne
1950 • as Joe Wilding