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Ralph Bellamy
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Ralph Bellamy

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1904 – 1991 · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Active 1931–2016

Ralph Bellamy, born in 1904, carved a niche in the film industry with a career that spanned over six decades. He appeared in Rosemary's Baby (1968) as Dr. Sapirstein, a role that showcased his ability to blend charm with underlying menace in this classic horror film. His versatility is further evident in Doctors' Wives (1971) and Nightmare in Badham County (1976), where he navigates complex narratives with ease. Bellamy's contributions to the genre highlight the intersection of classic Hollywood talent and cult cinema's enduring appeal.

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Air Hawks

Air Hawks

1935 ★ 6.0
as Barry Eldon

A small, independent air delivery service is menaced by a mad scientist with a death ray machine that blows up planes in mid-flight.

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Rosemary's Baby (1968) Movie Poster - SassyFlix
Rosemary's Baby
1968 · ★7.8
Doctors' Wives (1971) Movie Poster - SassyFlix
Doctors' Wives
1971 · ★5.3
Nightmare in Badham County (1976) Movie Poster - SassyFlix
Nightmare in Badham County
1976 · ★6.4
Career Highlights Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Pretty Woman (1990)
Pretty Woman
1990
Coming to America (1988)
Coming to America
1988
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Rosemary's Baby
1968
Trading Places (1983)
Trading Places
1983
Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Little House on the Prairie
1974
His Girl Friday (1940)
His Girl Friday
1940

Filmography

208 credits
2010s 1 credit
2016
Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror as Self
Movie ★ 7.0
2000s 1 credit
2004
Cary Grant: A Class Apart as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 7.1
1990s 3 credits
1994
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics as Bruce Baldwin (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1990
Pretty Woman as James Morse
Movie ★ 7.4
1990
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 7.0
1980s 23 credits
1989
Christine Cromwell as Cyrus Blain
TV ★ 7.8
1988
The Good Mother as Grandfather Frank
Movie ★ 5.7
1988
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man as Self
Movie ★ 7.0
1988
Coming to America as Randolph Duke / Homeless Man #1 (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1988
War and Remembrance as President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
TV ★ 7.9
1988
War and Remembrance as Franklin Delano Roosevelt
TV ★ 7.9
1987
Disorderlies as Albert Dennison
Movie ★ 4.9
1987
Amazon Women on the Moon as Mr. Gower (segment "Titan Man")
Movie ★ 5.9
1986
Lugosi: The Forgotten King as Self
Movie ★ 7.5
1986
L.A. Law as August Redding
TV ★ 7.1
1986
Matlock as Sen. Lambert Crawford
TV ★ 7.1
1985
The Fourth Wise Man as Abgarus
Movie ★ 7.0
1985
The Twilight Zone as (segment "Monsters!")
TV ★ 7.7
1985
Space as Paul Stidham
TV ★ 7.7
1984
Love Leads the Way: A True Story as Sen. Christi
Movie ★ 7.1
1983
Trading Places as Randolph Duke
Movie ★ 7.2
1983
Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler as Self
Movie
1983
The Winds of War as President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
TV ★ 7.3
1982
Hotel
TV ★ 6.8
1981
Aloha Paradise
TV ★ 7.0
1980
The Memory of Eva Ryker as William E. Ryker
Movie ★ 8.0
1980
Condominium as Lee Messenger
TV ★ 4.2
1980
Power as Ben Frelinghuysen
TV ★ 7.0
1970s 31 credits
1979
The Billion Dollar Threat as Miles Larson
Movie ★ 5.5
1978
The Millionaire as George Mathews
Movie ★ 8.0
1978
The Clone Master as Ezra Louthin
Movie ★ 6.0
1978
Wheels as Lowell Baxter
TV ★ 6.7
1977
Oh, God! as Sam Raven
Movie ★ 6.4
1977
Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging as McVea
Movie ★ 7.5
1977
Hunter
TV ★ 8.2
1977
Hunter as Harold Baker (uncredited)
TV ★ 8.2
1977
The Love Boat as Arnold Hamilton
TV ★ 6.3
1977
Testimony of Two Men as Dr. Jim Spaulding
TV ★ 6.0
1976
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble as Dr. Gunther
Movie ★ 5.6
1976
Nightmare in Badham County● as Judge
Movie ★ 5.9
1976
Return to Earth as Col. Edwin E. Aldrin
Movie ★ 10.0
1976
Once an Eagle as Ed Caldwell
TV ★ 6.8
1976
Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers as Jerome Patterson
TV ★ 4.0
1976
McNaughton's Daughter as Moses Bellman
TV ★ 4.5
1975
Adventures of the Queen as J.L. Dundeen
Movie ★ 5.5
1975
Murder on Flight 502 as Dr. Kenyon Walker
Movie ★ 5.9
1975
Search for the Gods as Dr. Henderson
Movie ★ 5.5
1975
The Log of the Black Pearl as Capt. Fitzsimmons
Movie ★ 10.0
1975
Medical Story as Dr. Marshak
TV ★ 5.0
1974
The Missiles of October as U.N. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson
Movie ★ 7.5
1974
Little House on the Prairie as Dr. Marvin Haynes
TV ★ 7.9
1974
The Missiles of October as Adlai Stevenson - US Ambassador to UN
TV ★ 8.8
1972
Something Evil as Harry Lincoln
Movie ★ 5.4
1972
Cancel My Reservation as John Ed
Movie ★ 6.5
1972
The Bob Newhart Show as Alan Dreeben
TV ★ 7.5
1971
Doctors' Wives● as Jake Porter
Movie ★ 5.0
1971
Cannon
TV ★ 6.7
1971
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law as Wendall Burke
TV ★ 6.5
1970
The Most Deadly Game as Ethan Arcane
TV ★ 7.0
1960s 22 credits
1969
The Immortal as Dr. Matthew Pearce
Movie ★ 8.0
1969
Medical Center
TV ★ 6.4
1969
Harold Robbins' The Survivors as Baylor Carlyle
TV ★ 9.0
1968
Rosemary's Baby● as Dr. Sapirstein
Movie ★ 7.8
1967
Wings of Fire as Doug Sanborn
Movie ★ 7.0
1967
The Invaders as Morgan Tate
TV ★ 6.8
1966
The Professionals as Grant
Movie ★ 7.1
1966
The Wolfman as Col. Montford
Movie ★ 7.7
1966
CBS Playhouse as Ned's Father
TV ★ 7.0
1965
The F.B.I. as Captain Jennerson
TV ★ 5.6
1965
Run for Your Life as Cal Phillips
TV ★ 7.1
1965
The F.B.I. as Mark Dryden
TV ★ 5.6
1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV ★ 5.9
1962
The Eleventh Hour as Dr. L. Richard Starke
TV ★ 6.7
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
TV ★ 7.5
1961
Who Killed Julie Greer? as Judge Hansen
Movie
1961
Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed as Lambertson
Movie ★ 9.0
1961
The 10 from Texas as (archive footage)
Movie ★ 9.0
1961
Dr. Kildare as Dr. L Richard Starke
TV ★ 5.7
1960
Sunrise at Campobello as Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Movie ★ 6.0
1960
The Barbara Stanwyck Show as Dobson
TV ★ 6.4
1960
Checkmate as Governor Tom Barker
TV ★ 4.8
1950s 34 credits
1959
Rawhide as Judge Quince
TV ★ 7.2
1959
The DuPont Show with June Allyson as Willard Mitchell
TV ★ 6.8
1959
Rawhide as Marshal Hanson Dickson
TV ★ 7.2
1959
The Bell Telephone Hour as Self
TV ★ 8.0
1959
The Bell Telephone Hour as Self - Host
TV ★ 8.0
1958
The Christmas Tree as Theron
Movie
1957
The Defender (Studio One) as Walter Preston
Movie ★ 7.5
1957
Suspicion as Detective Thorpe
TV ★ 6.2
1957
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! as Col. Andy Morgan
TV ★ 9.0
1957
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! as Eddy Gilmore
TV ★ 9.0
1956
Affair in Sumatra as Dr. Martin Kelog
Movie
1956
The Big Slide as Self - Announcing Next Week's Show
Movie
1956
Heritage of Anger as Eddie Hanneman
Movie
1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as Self
TV ★ 6.4
1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Joel Todd
TV ★ 6.2
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
TV
1955
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell as Congressman Frank R. Reid
Movie ★ 6.8
1955
Gunsmoke as Sheriff Bassett
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Playwrights '56
TV ★ 6.3
1955
Screen Director's Playhouse as Dr. Martin Kelog
TV ★ 7.0
1954
Climax! as Phillip Hardecker, Sr.
TV ★ 3.8
1954
Climax! as Hap Kennelly
TV ★ 3.8
1954
Climax! as Damon Runyon
TV ★ 3.8
1953
General Electric Theater as Col. Tom Wheeler
TV ★ 6.8
1953
The United States Steel Hour
TV ★ 6.3
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Pastor Anderson
TV ★ 8.8
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Joe McQuade
TV ★ 7.2
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Theron
TV ★ 8.8
1950
The Maya Through the Ages as Narrator
Movie ★ 7.0
1950
24 Hours of Progress as Narrator
Movie
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour as Self
TV ★ 6.9
1950
Your Show of Shows
TV ★ 7.3
1950
What's My Line? as Self
TV ★ 7.0
1950
What's My Line? as Self - Panelist
TV ★ 7.0
1940s 31 credits
1949
Man Against Crime as Mike Barnett
TV ★ 7.5
1948
Studio One as Todd McNeill
TV ★ 5.4
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
TV ★ 6.8
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse as Tice Collins
TV ★ 6.6
1948
Studio One as Walter Preston
TV ★ 5.4
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
TV ★ 6.6
1946
Seeds of Destiny as Narrator
Movie ★ 6.8
1945
Lady on a Train as Jonathan Waring
Movie ★ 6.7
1945
Delightfully Dangerous as Arthur Hale
Movie ★ 5.3
1945
Library of Congress as Narrator
Movie ★ 6.4
1944
Guest in the House as Douglas Proctor
Movie ★ 4.9
1943
Stage Door Canteen as Ralph Bellamy
Movie ★ 6.3
1942
The Ghost of Frankenstein as Erik Ernst
Movie ★ 5.8
1942
Men of Texas as Major Lamphere
Movie ★ 9.0
1942
Lady in a Jam as Stanley
Movie ★ 5.6
1942
The Great Impersonation as Sir Edward Dominey / Baron Leopold von Ragenstein
Movie ★ 6.4
1941
The Wolf Man as Colonel Montford
Movie ★ 7.0
1941
Footsteps in the Dark as Dr. R.L. Davis
Movie ★ 7.0
1941
Dive Bomber as Lance Rogers
Movie ★ 6.5
1941
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring as Ellery Queen
Movie ★ 5.6
1941
Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime as Ellery Queen
Movie ★ 5.8
1941
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery as Ellery Queen
Movie ★ 6.5
1941
Affectionately Yours as Owen Wright
Movie ★ 4.5
1940
His Girl Friday as Bruce Baldwin
Movie ★ 7.4
1940
Dance, Girl, Dance as Steve Adams
Movie ★ 6.4
1940
Brother Orchid as Clarence P. Fletcher
Movie ★ 6.6
1940
Ellery Queen, Master Detective as Ellery Queen
Movie ★ 5.8
1940
Flight Angels as Bill Graves
Movie ★ 4.8
1940
Queen of the Mob as Agent Scott Langham
Movie ★ 6.2
1940
Public Deb No. 1 as Bruce Fairchild
Movie ★ 4.9
1940
Meet the Wildcat as Lt. Brad Williams
Movie ★ 9.0
1930s 62 credits
1939
Blind Alley as Dr. Shelby
Movie ★ 6.0
1939
Let Us Live as Lieutenant Everett
Movie ★ 6.8
1939
Coast Guard as Raymond Dower
Movie ★ 6.0
1938
Carefree as Stephen Arden
Movie ★ 6.7
1938
Boy Meets Girl as C. Elliott 'C.F.' Friday
Movie ★ 6.9
1938
Fools for Scandal as Phillip Chester
Movie ★ 6.3
1938
Trade Winds as Ben Blodgett
Movie ★ 6.4
1938
Girls' School as Michael Hendragin
Movie ★ 6.5
1938
The Crime of Doctor Hallet as Dr. Paul Hallet
Movie ★ 10.0
1938
Smashing the Spy Ring as John Baxter
Movie ★ 6.7
1938
Breakdowns of 1938 as Philip Chester (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.8
1937
The Awful Truth as Dan Leeson
Movie ★ 7.2
1937
Let's Get Married as Kirk Duncan
Movie ★ 6.5
1937
Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12 as Self (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.0
1937
It Can't Last Forever as Russ Matthews
Movie ★ 6.5
1936
The Man Who Lived Twice as Slick Rawley / Dr. James Blake
Movie ★ 7.6
1936
Wild Brian Kent as Brian Kent
Movie ★ 9.0
1936
Counterfeit Lady as Johnny Pierce
Movie ★ 10.0
1936
Roaming Lady as Daniel S. 'Dan' Bailey
Movie ★ 7.0
1936
The Final Hour as John Vickery
Movie ★ 7.5
1936
Straight from the Shoulder as Curt Hayden
Movie ★ 5.8
1936
Dangerous Intrigue as Tony Halliday
Movie ★ 7.0
1935
Hands Across the Table as Allen Macklyn
Movie ★ 7.0
1935
The Wedding Night as Fredrik Sobieski
Movie ★ 5.9
1935
Helldorado as J.F. Van Avery
Movie ★ 9.0
1935
The Healer as Dr. Holden
Movie ★ 6.2
1935
Air Hawks● as Barry Eldon
Movie ★ 6.2
1935
Rendezvous at Midnight as Commissioner Robert Edmonds
Movie ★ 10.0
1935
Eight Bells as Steve Andrews
Movie ★ 6.5
1935
Navy Wife as Dr. Quentin Harden
Movie ★ 6.0
1935
Gigolette as Terry Gallagher
Movie ★ 5.4
1934
Spitfire as George Fleetwood
Movie ★ 5.2
1934
One Is Guilty as Insp. Steve Trent
Movie ★ 4.3
1934
The Crime of Helen Stanley as Insp. Steve Trent
Movie ★ 5.6
1934
This Man Is Mine as Jim Dunlap
Movie ★ 5.9
1934
Woman in the Dark as John Bradley
Movie ★ 6.1
1934
Once to Every Woman as Dr. Barclay
Movie ★ 6.1
1934
Girl in Danger as Insp. Steve Trent
Movie ★ 8.0
1933
Picture Snatcher as J.R. 'Al' McLean
Movie ★ 6.8
1933
Ace of Aces as Captain Blake
Movie ★ 5.9
1933
Ever in My Heart as Jeff
Movie ★ 5.5
1933
Destination Unknown as Stowaway
Movie ★ 7.0
1933
Flying Devils as 'Speed' Hardy
Movie ★ 4.6
1933
Headline Shooter as Hal
Movie ★ 6.3
1933
Blind Adventure as Jim Steele
Movie ★ 6.3
1933
Before Midnight as Insp. Steve Trent
Movie ★ 4.6
1933
The Narrow Corner as Eric Whittenson
Movie ★ 5.8
1933
Parole Girl as Smith
Movie ★ 6.2
1933
Below the Sea as McCreary
Movie ★ 6.7
1933
Second Hand Wife as Carter Cavendish
Movie ★ 10.0
1932
Forbidden as Al Holland
Movie ★ 6.5
1932
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm as Dr Ladd
Movie ★ 10.0
1932
Air Mail as Mike Miller
Movie ★ 5.5
1932
Wild Girl as Jack Marbury
Movie ★ 6.2
1932
Young America as Judge Blake
Movie ★ 5.5
1932
Disorderly Conduct as Captain Tom Manning
Movie ★ 8.0
1932
The Woman in Room 13 as John Bruce
Movie ★ 8.0
1932
Almost Married as Deene Maxwell
Movie ★ 10.0
1931
The Secret Six as Johnny Franks
Movie ★ 5.6
1931
West of Broadway as Mac
Movie ★ 6.8
1931
The Magnificent Lie as Bill Childers
Movie ★ 7.0
1931
Surrender as Captain Ebbing
Movie ★ 5.5