Richard Wesley Hamilton (December 31, 1920 - December 21, 2004) was an American actor best known for Men in Black (1997), On Deadly Ground (1994), and Sommersby (1994).
He was married to Marilynn Margaret Morgan, who had two children from a previous marriage.
Hamilton died in 2004 at the age of 83 from undisclosed causes.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1963: Ladybug Ladybug as JoAnn's Father
- 1969: Popi as NY Times Reporter (Uncredited Role)
- 1969: Trilogy as Man in Automat
- 1970: Summer Is Forever as Boatyard Proprietor
- 1971: The Hospital as Dr. Ronald Casey
- 1976: Dragonfly as Old Car Man
- 1979: Meeting Halfway as Probation Officer
- 1980: FDR The Last Year as Robert Hanagan
- 1980: Resurrection as Earl Carpenter
- 1981: Arthur as Bill
- 1982: Im Dancing As Fast As I Can as Joe
- 1983: Dixie Changing Habits as Judge Delaney
- 1983: When Your Lover Leaves as Gramps
- 1983: Silkwood as Georgie
- 1983: Back Together as Mr. Christopher
- 1984: A Good Sport as Carl
- 1984: Single Bars Single Women as Tate
- 1984: Protocol as Mr. Davis
- 1985: Heaven Help Us as Grandpa
- 1985: The Sure Thing as Bartender
- 1985: Pale Rider as Jed Blankenship
- 1985: Wild Horses as Blue Houston
- 1987: Pals as Herman
- 1987: Riviera as Kennedy
- 1987: Ironweed as Donovan
- 1988: Circus as Antonio
- 1989: In Country as Grampaw
- 1990: Murder In Black And White as Mr. Olney
- 1991: Plymouth as Mayor Wendell MacKenzies
- 1992: The Paint Job as Robert
- 1992: Mo' Money as Judge Harold Lake
- 1993: Sommersby as Doc Evans
- 1994: On Deadly Ground as Hugh Palmer
- 1994: The Yearling as Pa Forrester
- 1997: Men in Black as Dee
- 1997: Home Alone 3 as Cab Driver
- 1998: Zack And Reba as Coach Burns
- 1998: Reach The Rock as Ed
- 1998: Angels In The Attic as Bomb Technician
- 1999: Message in a Bottle as Chet
- 2002: Death to Smoochy as Old Vagrant
Television Roles
- 1961: The Witness as Homer Van Meter
- 1963: Naked City as Philip Hames
- 1963: Route 66 as Walter Miller
- 1964: The Doctors And The Nurses as Mr. Lazzara
- 1981: Guiding Light as Logan Stafford
- 1981-1982: Bret Maverick as Cy Whittaker
- 1983: St. Elsewhere as Arthur Schaeffer
- 1984: American Playhouse as Club Member
- 1986: Dream West as Gen. Murdoch
- 1986-1989: The Equalizer as Frank/Otis Hendricks (2 episodes)
- 1988: Crossbow as Lawyer
- 1989: Wiseguy as Medic
- 1991-1996: Law & Order as James 'Jimmy the Pin' Poulos/CPO James Hagen/Ed Conover (3 episodes)
- 1996: Picket Fences as Mr. Hoffstetter
- 1996: Frasier as Big Willy
- 1997: Oz as Whitney Munson
- 1997: The Visitor as Captain
- 1998: Promised Land (1996) as Lyle Cavanaugh
- 1998: Spin City as Alfred
- 1999: Third Watch as Frank 'Bobo' Williams
