Richard Dye Net Worth
Richard Dye Net Worth is
$700,000
Richard Dye Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Tall, hulking character actor Dick Curtis spent years at Columbia Pictures menacing everyone from cowboy star Charles Starrett to the slapstick team of The Three Stooges. Curtis, unlike many movie villains, showed a genuine flair for comedy--especially physical comedy--in his many appearances in the studio's two-reelers and could do a double-take,... | Date Of Birth | May 11, 1902 |
| Died | 1952-01-03 |
| Place Of Birth | Newport, Kentucky, USA |
| Height | 6' 3" (1.91 m) |
| Profession | Actor |
| Spouse | Ruth Sullivan |
| Children | Phyllis, John |
| Star Sign | Taurus |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | He was seriously injured while filming King Kong (1933)--in which he played one of Carl Denham's crewmen--and didn't work for two years. |
| 2 | Curtis, along with fellow cowboy actor Russell Hayden, helped develop Pioneertown, a western movie set location in Southern California that was used for many film and TV westerns. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder in Greenwich Village | 1937 | Campbell Security Guard (uncredited) | |
| Counsel for Crime | 1937 | Hood (uncredited) | |
| Life Begins with Love | 1937 | Radical (uncredited) | |
| Moonlight on the Range | 1937 | Henchman Hank | |
| The Game That Kills | 1937 | Whitey | |
| Boothill Brigade | 1937 | Bull Berke | |
| One Man Justice | 1937 | Henchman Hank Skinner | |
| A Lawman Is Born | 1937 | Lefty Drogan | |
| Guns in the Dark | 1937 | Brace Stevens | |
| The Frame-Up | 1937 | Slim (uncredited) | |
| Bar-Z Bad Men | 1937 | Brent - Ranch Foreman | |
| Two Gun Law | 1937 | Len Edwards | |
| Motor Madness | 1937 | Sailor (uncredited) | |
| Trail of Vengeance | 1937 | Henchman Cartwright | |
| Headline Crasher | 1937 | Joe (uncredited) | |
| The Gambling Terror | 1937 | Henchman Dirk | |
| Blake of Scotland Yard | 1937/I | Henchman Nicky | |
| The Singing Buckaroo | 1937 | Henchman Odie | |
| Valley of Terror | 1937 | Henchman Buck | |
| Wild Horse Round-Up | 1936 | Bill | |
| Daniel Boone | 1936 | Vince - Frontiersman (uncredited) | |
| Phantom Patrol | 1936 | Henchman Josef (as Richard Curtis) | |
| The Traitor | 1936 | Henchman Morgan | |
| Ghost Patrol | 1936 | Henchman Charlie | |
| The Crooked Trail | 1936 | Kirk--Miner (uncredited) | |
| The Lion's Den | 1936 | Henchman Slim Burtis | |
| Wildcat Trooper | 1936 | Henri (uncredited) | |
| Go-Get-'Em, Haines | 1936 | Mike - Cab Driver (uncredited) | |
| Burning Gold | 1936 | Swede | |
| Crashing Through Danger | 1936 | Foreman | |
| Federal Agent | 1936 | Curbside Cabbie (uncredited) | |
| Just My Luck | 1935 | Henchman (uncredited) | |
| Racing Luck | 1935 | 'Dynamite' | |
| Western Courage | 1935 | Henchman Bat (uncredited) | |
| Skybound | 1935 | Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) | |
| Condemned to Live | 1935 | Villager at Pit Rim (uncredited) | |
| Western Frontier | 1935 | Pioneer Settler (uncredited) | |
| Trails of the Wild | 1935 | Henchman Roper | |
| The Arizonian | 1935 | Saloon Patron (uncredited) | |
| Code of the Mounted | 1935 | Henchman Snakey | |
| The Nitwits | 1935 | Cop on Stakeout (uncredited) | |
| The Miracle Rider | 1935 | Copelee (uncredited) | |
| Wilderness Mail | 1935 | Henchman Jacques (as Richard Curtis) | |
| Mutiny Ahead | 1935 | Stevens (as Richard Dye) | |
| Northern Frontier | 1935 | Henchman Pete (uncredited) | |
| Clive of India | 1935 | Hoodlum on Dock (uncredited) | |
| Romance in Manhattan | 1935 | Man at East River (uncredited) | |
| The Silver Streak | 1934 | Boulder Dam Foreman (uncredited) | |
| A Successful Failure | 1934 | Man in Rally Crowd (uncredited) | |
| King Kelly of the U.S.A. | 1934 | Otto - Palace Guard (uncredited) | |
| The Druggist's Dilemma | 1933 | Short | Man in Crowd (uncredited) |
| King Kong | 1933 | Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited) | |
| The Famous Ferguson Case | 1932 | O'Toole (uncredited) | |
| Girl Crazy | 1932 | Cowboy Giving Directions (uncredited) | |
| Hell's House | 1932 | Cop on the Beat (uncredited) | |
| Secret Service | 1931 | Prisoner Buying Goobers (uncredited) | |
| The Silver Horde | 1930 | Fight Spectator (uncredited) | |
| Up the River | 1930 | New Inmate (uncredited) | |
| Shooting Straight | 1930 | Butch (as Richard Curtis) | |
| Tell It to the Marines | 1926 | Marine in Barracks (uncredited) | |
| The Unpardonable Sin | 1919 | Man (uncredited) | |
| Bronco Buster | 1952 | Bartender (uncredited) | |
| Heebie Gee-Gees | 1952 | Short | Big Dan |
| My Six Convicts | 1952 | Guard (uncredited) | |
| Rootin' Tootin' Tenderfeet | 1952 | Short | Mr. Luke |
| Rose of Cimarron | 1952 | Clem Dawley | |
| The Gene Autry Show | 1950-1951 | TV Series | Johnny McLean, alias Doc Leary / Sam--Foreman / Henchman Ed Simms / ... |
| The Tooth Will Out | 1951 | Short | Shemp's Last Patient (uncredited) |
| Government Agents vs Phantom Legion | 1951 | Regan | |
| The Texas Rangers | 1951 | Prison Guard (uncredited) | |
| Lorna Doone | 1951 | Garth (uncredited) | |
| Roar of the Iron Horse - Rail-Blazer of the Apache Trail | 1951 | Campo - The Baron's Chief Gunman | |
| Don't Throw That Knife | 1951 | Short | Mr. Wycoff |
| Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok | 1951 | TV Series | Sheriff Graham |
| Whirlwind | 1951 | Lon Kramer | |
| Rawhide | 1951 | Hawley (uncredited) | |
| The Red Badge of Courage | 1951 | Veteran (uncredited) | |
| Inside Straight | 1951 | Marshal (uncredited) | |
| Three Arabian Nuts | 1951 | Short | Hassan |
| Chicago Calling | 1951 | Road Gang Foreman (uncredited) | |
| Red Ryder | 1951 | TV Series | Rawhide |
| The Range Rider | 1951 | TV Series | Sam Dawson / Henchman Max / Crutch Bellows / ... |
| The Lone Ranger | 1950 | TV Series | Clint Bolton / Soapy Farrell / Spike Wade |
| The Jackpot | 1950 | Moving Man (uncredited) | |
| The Sun Sets at Dawn | 1950 | Guard (uncredited) | |
| A Slip and a Miss | 1950 | Short | |
| Covered Wagon Raid | 1950 | Henchman Grif | |
| The Gunfighter | 1950 | Crowd Extra (uncredited) | |
| Rock Island Trail | 1950 | Barton - Railroad Agitator (uncredited) | |
| Cargo to Capetown | 1950 | Charlie - Sailor in Bar (uncredited) | |
| The Vanishing Westerner | 1950 | Bartender | |
| Wabash Avenue | 1950 | Jim - Poker Player (uncredited) | |
| The Outriders | 1950 | Outrider at Dance (uncredited) | |
| Navajo Trail Raiders | 1949 | Henchman Brad | |
| Wyoming | 1947 | Ed Lassiter | |
| Bride and Gloom | 1947 | Short | Joe Keeler |
| Renegade Girl | 1946 | Joe Barnes (as Richard Curtis) | |
| Santa Fe Uprising | 1946 | Henchman Luke Case | |
| Lawless Breed | 1946 | Bartley Mellon and Captain Isaac Mellon | |
| Wild Beauty | 1946 | John Andrews | |
| Hot Water | 1946 | Short | Malloy |
| Traffic in Crime | 1946 | Jake Schultz | |
| Get Along Little Zombie | 1946 | Short | Joe Mulligan |
| The Three Troubledoers | 1946 | Short | Badlands Blackie |
| Lost City of the Jungle | 1946 | Henchman Johnson | |
| Song of Arizona | 1946 | Henchman Bart | |
| California Gold Rush | 1946 | Chopin - the Harmonica Killer | |
| The Scarlet Horseman | 1946 | Jed (uncredited) | |
| Abilene Town | 1946 | 'Cap' Ryker | |
| Scarlet Street | 1945 | Detective (uncredited) | |
| Wagon Wheels Westward | 1945 | Henchman Tuttle | |
| The Mayor's Husband | 1945 | Short | |
| Scared Stiff | 1945 | Bus Driver (uncredited) | |
| Blonde from Brooklyn | 1945 | Soldier (uncredited) | |
| The Great John L. | 1945 | Waldo (uncredited) | |
| The Last Installment | 1945 | Short | Brannigan Bull Henchman (uncredited) |
| The Master Key | 1945 | Reicher (uncredited) | |
| Pistol Packin' Nitwits | 1945 | Short | Rawhide Pete |
| Off Again, on Again | 1945 | Short | Louie Derringer |
| Snooper Service | 1945 | Short | |
| High Powered | 1945 | Worker (uncredited) | |
| The Bandit of Sherwood Forest | 1945 | Castle Gate Guard (uncredited) | |
| Mystery of the River Boat | 1944 | Craig Cassard [Chs. 1-2] | |
| His Hotel Sweet | 1944 | Short | Undetermined Role (uncredited) |
| Waterfront | 1944 | Drunken Sailor (uncredited) | |
| Spook Town | 1944 | Sam Benson | |
| The Black Parachute | 1944 | German Lieutenant (uncredited) | |
| Gambler's Choice | 1944 | Mr. Hadley (uncredited) | |
| Hey, Rookie | 1944 | Sergeant (uncredited) | |
| Lady in the Death House | 1944 | Willis Millen | |
| Crash Goes the Hash | 1944 | Short | Prince Shaam of Ubeedarn |
| The Phantom | 1943 | Tartar Chieftain (uncredited) | |
| Cowboy in the Clouds | 1943 | Roy Madison | |
| Jack London | 1943 | Cannery Foreman (uncredited) | |
| The Cross of Lorraine | 1943 | Nazi Guard in Village (uncredited) | |
| I Can Hardly Wait | 1943 | Short | Patient (uncredited) |
| Salute to the Marines | 1943 | Cpl. Mosley | |
| Higher Than a Kite | 1943 | Short | Gen. Bommel (uncredited) |
| Batman | 1943 | Agent Croft of Section 50 [Ch. 10-12]) (uncredited) | |
| Riders of the Northwest Mounted | 1943 | Victor Renaud (uncredited) | |
| You Can't Beat the Law | 1943 | Prison Guard (uncredited) | |
| Pardon My Gun | 1942 | Clint Hayes (uncredited) | |
| City of Silent Men | 1942 | Frank Muller | |
| Vengeance of the West | 1942 | Jeff Gorman | |
| Jackass Mail | 1942 | Jim Swade | |
| Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die | 1942 | Frank McLowery | |
| Men of San Quentin | 1942 | Butch Mason | |
| Two Yanks in Trinidad | 1942 | Sea Captain | |
| Shut My Big Mouth | 1942 | Henchman (uncredited) | |
| Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring | 1941 | Policeman (uncredited) | |
| Arizona Cyclone | 1941 | Quirt Crenshaw | |
| Sea Raiders | 1941 | Mate on the 'Astoria' [Chs. 4-5] (uncredited) | |
| Honky Tonk | 1941 | Tough Man on Train (uncredited) | |
| Stick to Your Guns | 1941 | Nevada Teale | |
| Mystery Ship | 1941 | Van Brock | |
| I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island | 1941 | Jules | |
| Billy the Kid | 1941 | Kirby Claxton | |
| The Roundup | 1941 | Ed Crandall (as Richard Curtis) | |
| Across the Sierras | 1941 | Mitch Carew | |
| So Ends Our Night | 1941 | Gestapo Stormtrooper (uncredited) | |
| The Son of Monte Cristo | 1940 | Guard (uncredited) | |
| Three Men from Texas | 1940 | Gardner | |
| Ragtime Cowboy Joe | 1940 | Bo Gilman | |
| Wyoming | 1940 | Corky - Henchman (uncredited) | |
| Boom Town | 1940 | Hiring Boss (uncredited) | |
| Texas Stagecoach | 1940 | Shoshone Larsen | |
| Men Without Souls | 1940 | Duke | |
| Terry and the Pirates | 1940 | Master Fang | |
| Blazing Six Shooters | 1940 | Lash Bender | |
| Rockin' Thru the Rockies | 1940 | Short | Indian Chief (uncredited) |
| Bullets for Rustlers | 1940 | Strang | |
| Blondie on a Budget | 1940 | Tony - Mechanic (uncredited) | |
| Pioneers of the Frontier | 1940 | Matt Brawley | |
| You Nazty Spy! | 1940 | Short | Mr. Ohnay (uncredited) |
| My Son Is Guilty | 1939 | Monk | |
| The Awful Goof | 1939 | Short | Joe Mark |
| Two-Fisted Rangers | 1939 | Henchman Dirk Hogan | |
| The Stranger from Texas | 1939 | Bat Stringer | |
| Glove Slingers | 1939 | Short | Madigan - Kid Benson's Trainer (uncredited) |
| The Amazing Mr. Williams | 1939 | Joe (uncredited) | |
| All-American Blondes | 1939 | Short | |
| Scandal Sheet | 1939 | Guard | |
| Taming of the West | 1939 | Rawhide | |
| Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise | 1939 | Short | Clipper, Swindler in Back Seat (uncredited) |
| Those High Grey Walls | 1939 | Convict (uncredited) | |
| Outpost of the Mounties | 1939 | Wade Beaumont | |
| Riders of Black River | 1939 | Blaize Carewe | |
| The Man They Could Not Hang | 1939 | Jury Foreman Clifford Kearney | |
| Behind Prison Gates | 1939 | Capt. Simmons | |
| Trouble Finds Andy Clyde | 1939 | Short | |
| Overland with Kit Carson | 1939 | Henchman Drake | |
| Western Caravans | 1939 | Mort Kohler | |
| Now It Can Be Sold | 1939 | Short | |
| Missing Daughters | 1939 | Henchman (uncredited) | |
| Yes, We Have No Bonanza | 1939 | Short | Maxey |
| Mandrake, the Magician | 1939 | Dorgan - Thug (Chs. 6-8) | |
| Outside These Walls | 1939 | Flint | |
| Spoilers of the Range | 1939 | Lobo Savage | |
| Blind Alley | 1939 | Trooper with Joe (uncredited) | |
| Romance of the Redwoods | 1939 | Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) | |
| Let Us Live | 1939 | Convict on Death Row (uncredited) | |
| Boom Goes the Groom | 1939 | Short | |
| We Want Our Mummy | 1939 | Short | Jackson (uncredited) |
| My Son Is a Criminal | 1939 | Gangster (uncredited) | |
| Flying G-Men | 1939 | Henchman Korman | |
| The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt | 1939 | Heavy (uncredited) | |
| North of Shanghai | 1939 | Creighton | |
| The Thundering West | 1939 | Wolf Munro | |
| Homicide Bureau | 1939 | Radio Broadcaster (voice, uncredited) | |
| Smashing the Spy Ring | 1938 | Williams (uncredited) | |
| The Little Adventuress | 1938 | Race Starter (uncredited) | |
| Rio Grande | 1938 | Ed Barker | |
| Flat Foot Stooges | 1938 | Short | Mr. Reardon |
| Blondie | 1938 | Daily Gazette Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Adventure in Sahara | 1938 | Karnoldi | |
| A Nag in the Bag | 1938 | Short | Dan - the Bookie (uncredited) |
| The Lady Objects | 1938 | Jail Guard (uncredited) | |
| The Spider's Web | 1938 | Malloy (uncredited) | |
| West of the Santa Fe | 1938 | Matt Taylor | |
| Juvenile Court | 1938 | Detective Capturing Dutch Adams (uncredited) | |
| The Colorado Trail | 1938 | Henchman Slash Driscoll | |
| You Can't Take It with You | 1938 | Strongarm Man (uncredited) | |
| South of Arizona | 1938 | Ed Martin | |
| City Streets | 1938 | Madden - County Welfare Officer (uncredited) | |
| West of Cheyenne | 1938 | Link Murdock | |
| Squadron of Honor | 1938 | Craig | |
| The Main Event | 1938 | Sawyer | |
| Reformatory | 1938 | Guard (uncredited) | |
| The Lone Wolf in Paris | 1938 | Palace Vault Guard (uncredited) | |
| Law of the Plains | 1938 | Jim Fletcher | |
| Call of the Rockies | 1938 | Matt Stark | |
| Rawhide | 1938 | Butch - Saunders Henchman | |
| Time Out for Trouble | 1938 | Short | Louie Derringer |
| Women in Prison | 1938 | Mac | |
| Who Killed Gail Preston? | 1938 | Henchman Mike | |
| Cattle Raiders | 1938 | Ed Munro | |
| Penitentiary | 1938 | Tex (uncredited) | |
| Little Miss Roughneck | 1938 | uncredited | |
| The Shadow | 1937 | Carlos | |
| Paid to Dance | 1937 | Mike Givens | |
| Outlaws of the Prairie | 1937 | Dragg | |
| The Old Wyoming Trail | 1937 | Ed Slade |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hey Moe, Hey Dad! | 2015 | TV Series documentary | Various characters |
| Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs | 2000 | TV Movie documentary | |
| Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch | 1976 | Henchman (uncredited) | |
| The Three Stooges Follies | 1974 | Jack | |
| Prairie Pirates | 1949 | Short uncredited | |
| Sheriff of Wichita | 1949 | Henchman (uncredited) | |
| Blake of Scotland Yard | 1937/II | Nicky - Gang Member |
Known for movies
Yes, We Have No Bonanza (1939)
as Maxey
Flat Foot Stooges (1938)
as Mr. Reardon
Crash Goes the Hash (1944)
as Prince Shaam of Ubeedarn
Three Arabian Nuts (1951)
as Hassan