Richard Whorf
Directing
Born June 4, 1906 in Winthrop, Massachusetts, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard Whorf (June 4, 1906 – December 14, 1966) was an American actor, author, director, and designer. Richard was born in Winthrop, Massachusetts to Harry and Sarah (Lee) Whorf. Richards's older brother was the well-known American linguist, Benjamin Lee Whorf. Whorf began his acting career on the Boston stage as a teenager then moving to Broadway when he was 21. Early on, he was in a production of Taming of the Shrew at the Globe Theatre in New York City. He moved to Hollywood and became a contract player in movies of the 1930s and 1940s before becoming a director in 1944.
Filmography
The Wild Wild West
Mona McCluskey
Branded
Mickey
Petticoat Junction
The Beverly Hillbillies
Father of the Bride
My Three Sons
Outlaws
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Tate
Law of the Plainsman
Johnny Staccato
Rawhide
The Ann Sothern Show
The Rifleman
Bombers B-52
Perry Mason
Wagon Train
Have Gun, Will Travel
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
The Burning Hills
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Gunsmoke
Four Star Playhouse
Poet
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
The Groom Wore Spurs
Champagne for Caesar
Chain Lightning
Carl Troxell
Luxury Liner
Love from a Stranger
It Happened in Brooklyn
Till the Clouds Roll By
The Sailor Takes a Wife
The Hidden Eye
Blonde Fever
Chef (uncredited)
Christmas Holiday
Simon Fenimore
The Impostor
Lt. Varenne
The Cross of Lorraine
François
For God and Country
Arnold Miller
Keeper of the Flame
Clive Kerndon
Assignment in Brittany
Jean Kerenor
Breakdowns of 1942
Self
March On, America!
Juke Girl
Danny Frazier
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Sam Harris
Blues in the Night
Jigger Pine
Midnight
Arthur Weldon