Richard Karlan (April 24, 1919 – September 10, 2004) was an American actor. He appeared in the films ''
Snow Dog
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'', ''
Union Station
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'', ''
Between Midnight and Dawn'', ''
The Lemon Drop Kid
''The Lemon Drop Kid'' is a 1951 American comedy film based on the short story of the same name by Damon Runyon, starring Bob Hope and Marilyn Maxwell. Although Sidney Lanfield is credited as the director, Frank Tashlin reportedly was hired, un ...
'', ''
Love Is Better Than Ever'', ''
The Racket'', ''
Wait till the Sun Shines, Nellie
"Wait 'Till the Sun Shines, Nellie" is a 1905 popular song with music written by Harry Von Tilzer and lyrics by Andrew B. Sterling.
History
"Wait 'Till the Sun Shines, Nellie" has been recorded many times and is now considered a pop standard. ...
'', ''
Tangier Incident'', ''
Blowing Wild'', ''
All the Brothers Were Valiant'', ''
Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl'', ''
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
''Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy'' is a 1955 American horror comedy film directed by Charles Lamont and starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. It is the 28th and final Abbott and Costello film produced by Universal-International.
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'', ''
The Steel Jungle
''The Steel Jungle'' is a 1956 American film noir crime drama directed by Walter Doniger and starring Perry Lopez, Beverly Garland, and Walter Abel. The film was directed and written by Walter Doniger. Produced independently, the film was distri ...
'', ''
Accused of Murder
''Accused of Murder'' is a 1956 American Trucolor film noir crime film directed by Joseph Kane and starring David Brian, Vera Ralston and Sidney Blackmer.
Plot
Nightclub singer Ilona Vance is accused of murder because she was the last person ...
'', ''
Hollywood or Bust
''Hollywood or Bust'' is a 1956 American semi-musical comedy film starring the team of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. The picture was filmed from April 16 to June 19, 1956, and released on December 6, 1956, by Paramount Pictures, almost five mont ...
'', ''
Rock All Night
''Rock All Night'' is a 1957 crime drama film produced and directed by Roger Corman. Distributed by American International Pictures, it is based on a 25-minute television episode of ''The Jane Wyman Show'' from 1955 called "The Little Guy." It st ...
'', ''
The Crooked Circle'', ''
The Man Who Died Twice'', ''
Inside the Mafia
''Inside the Mafia'' is a 1959 film noir crime film based on a true incident. It was based on the Albert Anastasia murder and subsequent Apalachin Meeting.
Plot
The gangster Augie Martello is riddled with bullets in an assassination attempt orga ...
'' and ''
Star!
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'', among others.
He died of
pneumonia
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on September 10, 2004, in
Los Angeles
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,
California
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at age 85.
Filmography
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1919 births
2004 deaths
20th-century American male actors
American male film actors
Deaths from pneumonia in California