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Dick Foran

Dick Foran

Acting Born Jun 18, 1910 -- Died Aug 10, 1979 · Flemington, New Jersey, USA

John Nicholas 'Dick' Foran (June 18, 1910 – August 10, 1979) was an American actor, known for his performances in western musicals and for playing supporting roles in dramatic pictures. Foran was still billed as Nick Foran when he signed a contract with Fox in 1934. In 1935, Foran, who stood 6-foot-2 and had red hair, was hired by Warner Bros. as a supporting actor, changing his first name to Dick. He would also croon when called upon in films such as Change of Heart (1934) with Janet Gaynor, made for Fox Film Corporation. His handsome appearance and good-natured personality made him a natura...

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Fort Apache
7.0
movie
Fort Apache
as Sgt. Quincannon
1948
The Petrified Forest
7.1
movie
The Petrified Forest
as Boze Hertzlinger
1936
Donovan's Reef
6.2
movie
Donovan's Reef
as Sean O'Brien
1963
Perry Mason
7.7
tv
Perry Mason
as Dr. David Craig
1957
Gunsmoke
6.7
tv
Gunsmoke
as Sheriff
1955
The Mummy's Hand
5.7
movie
The Mummy's Hand
as Steve Banning
1940
The Mummy's Tomb
5.5
movie
The Mummy's Tomb
as Prof. Stephen A. Banning
1942
Lassie
6.2
tv
Lassie
1954
Black Legion
6.6
movie
Black Legion
as Ed Jackson
1937
Dangerous
6.6
movie
Dangerous
as Teddy
1935
The Atomic Submarine
5.3
movie
The Atomic Submarine
as Dan Wendover
1959
Rawhide
7.2
tv
Rawhide
as Major Taggert
1959