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Richard Bird(1895-1979)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Producer
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Richard Bird was born on 4 April 1895 in Liverpool, England, UK. He was an actor and director, known for Don't Take It to Heart! (1944), Mimi (1935) and Chamber of Horrors (1940). He was married to Joyce Barbour. He died in December 1979 in Northwood, London, England, UK.
BornApril 4, 1895
DiedDecember 1979
BornApril 4, 1895
DiedDecember 1979
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Known for

Richard Greene and Patricia Medina in Don't Take It to Heart! (1944)
Don't Take It to Heart!
6.5
  • Ghost
  • Arthur
  • 1944
Mimi (1935)
Mimi
5.0
  • Colline
  • 1935
Leslie Banks, Richard Bird, and Lilli Palmer in Chamber of Horrors (1940)
Chamber of Horrors
5.5
  • Det. Inspector Cornelius 'Andy'Sneed
  • 1940
Tilly of Bloomsbury
  • Dick Mainwaring
  • 1931

Credits

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Actor

  • Alfred Burke in Public Eye (1965)
    Public Eye
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Jackson
    • 1969
  • George Baker and Siân Phillips in The Sex Game (1968)
    The Sex Game
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Mr. Collins
    • 1968
  • Detective (1964)
    Detective
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Seth Crabtree
    • 1964
  • Return to Sender (1963)
    Return to Sender
    6.1
    • Fox
    • 1963
  • The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1959)
    The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Fox
    • Ted Cupps
    • 1962–1963
  • Crying Down the Lane (1962)
    Crying Down the Lane
    TV Mini Series
    • Charley
    • 1962
  • Death Trap (1962)
    Death Trap
    6.2
    • Ted Cupps
    • 1962
  • Probation Officer (1959)
    Probation Officer
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Mr Nathan
    • 1962
  • The Secret Thread
    TV Movie
    • Harry
    • 1962
  • Ivanhoe (1958)
    Ivanhoe
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Sir Jocelyn
    • 1958
  • Dial 999 (1958)
    Dial 999
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Dawson
    • 1958
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Mark Heath
    • 1958
  • Forbidden (1949)
    Forbidden
    6.5
    • Jennings
    • 1949
  • Richard Greene and Patricia Medina in Don't Take It to Heart! (1944)
    Don't Take It to Heart!
    6.5
    • Ghost
    • Arthur
    • 1944
  • The Halfway House (1944)
    The Halfway House
    6.6
    • Squadron Leader Richard French
    • 1944

Director

  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1956–1957
  • Jack Hylton Presents
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Love and Kisses
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Romance in Candlelight
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1955
  • The Fifth Season
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1954
  • Paint Your Wagon
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1954
  • The Love Match
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1953
  • London Laughs
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1953
  • Bet Your Life
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1952
  • Men of Ireland
    4.6
    • Director (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • The Terror (1938)
    The Terror
    5.5
    • Director
    • 1938

Producer

  • I'm Not Bothered
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1956

Personal details

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  • Born
    • April 4, 1895
    • Liverpool, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 1979
    • Northwood, London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Joyce BarbourMarch 1931 - March 14, 1977 (her death)
  • Other works
    Stage: Appeared in "Candida" on Broadway.

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  • Trivia
    Amiable British supporting actor, on stage from 1917 with the Liverpool Repertory Company. On the screen often appeared in middle-aged comedy roles.

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