Richard Lane
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday27 May 1899
Died5 September 1982 (age 83)
Place of birthRice Lake, Wisconsin, USA
Known credits150
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Richard Lane (May 28, 1899 – September 5, 1982) was an American television announcer and actor who made his mark broadcasting wrestling and roller derby shows on KTLA-TV, mainly from the Grand Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. Lane was born in 1899 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin to a farm family. Early in life he developed talents for reciting poetry and doing various song-and-dance acts. By his teenage years, he was doing an "iron jaw" routine in circuses around Europe and worked as a drummer touring with a band in Australia. After the decline of vaudeville,…
The Shaggy D.A.
1976 · Roller Rink Announcer
Kansas City Bomber
1972 · Len
I Can Get It for You Wholesale
1951 · Kelley
The Admiral Was a Lady
1950 · Marty Gruber
The Jackie Robinson Story
1950 · Hopper
Everybody's Dancin'
1950 · Colonel Ed Harrison
Quicksand
1950 · Lt. Nelson
There's a Girl in My Heart
1949 · Sergeant Mullin
The Big Wheel
1949 · Reno Riley
Flung by a Fling
1949 · Sgt. Dick Lane
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
1949 · Michael Gihuly
Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture
1949 · Inspector William R. Farraday
Miss Mink of 1949
1949 · Herbert Pendelton
He's in Again
1949 · Dick
The Babe Ruth Story
1948 · Boston Braves' coach
The Creeper
1948 · Insp. Fenwick
Pardon My Lamb Chop
1948 · Dick, Shell-shocked Veteran
Trapped by Boston Blackie
1948 · Insp. William R. Farraday
The Return of the Whistler
1948 · Gaylord Traynor
Tenth Avenue Angel
1948 · Street Vendor
Two Nuts in a Rut
1948 · Richard Lane, producer
Devil Ship
1947 · Capt. Biff Brown
Wedding Belle
1947 · Dick Lane
Training for Trouble
1947 · Richard Lane
Out of the Blue
1947 · Detective Noonan
Song of Scheherazade
1947 · Lieutenant
Boston Blackie and the Law
1946 · Inspector Farraday
Sioux City Sue
1946 · Jefferson Lang
Gentleman Joe Palooka
1946 · Phillips
Pardon My Terror
1946 · Dick
Hot Water
1946 · Dick
Monkey Businessmen
1946 · Mr. Jordan (voice) (uncredited)
Ain't Love Cuckoo?
1946 · Dick Lane
The Phantom Thief
1946 · Inspector John Farraday
Talk About a Lady
1946 · Duke Randall
A Close Call for Boston Blackie
1946 · Inspector Farraday
Girl on the Spot
1946 · Weepy McGurk
High Blood Pleasure
1945 · Dick
Boston Blackie's Rendezvous
1945 · Inspector Farraday
Wonder Man
1945 · Assistant District Attorney
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
1945 · Insp. John Farraday
The Bullfighters
1945 · 'Hot Shot' Coleman
Two O'Clock Courage
1945 · Al Haley
What a Blonde
1945 · Pomeroy
Here Come the Co-Eds
1945 · Near-Sighted Man at Ballroom
Brazil
1944 · Edward Graham
Bowery to Broadway
1944 · Walter Rogers
One Mysterious Night
1944 · Inspector Farraday
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