Richard Carlyle

(for an earlier actor of this name see --> Richard Carlyle (actor, born 1879))

Richard Carlyle (March 20, 1914 – November 15, 2009) was a film, television and Broadway actor.^[1] (The reference book Encyclopedia of Early Television Crime Fighters: All Regular Cast Nembers in American Crime and Mystery Series gives Carlyle's birth date as March 20, 1920.)^[2]

Early years

Carlyle was born in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. His education included attendance at Sherwood Dramatic Art School and the Art Institute of Chicago.^[2]

Career

Carlyle's early work on stage came with the troupe at the Barter Theatre and in stock theater in Springfield, Illinois.^[2]

In 1951, Carlyle starred as Jack Casey in the television version of Casey, Crime Photographer on CBS.^[3]

He had a prolific career beginning in the 1950s appearing in a variety of theater productions and as a character actor on numerous television series. He played Rezin Bowie in The Iron Mistress (1952) and Commander Don Adams in the Oscar-nominated war drama Torpedo Run (1959) starring Glenn Ford. He also had a long tenure with Theatre West in Los Angeles.^[4]

In the original Star Trek series he played Lt. Karl Jaeger in "The Squire of Gothos" (1967).

Partial filmography

Target Unknown (1951) - Brooklyn
The Iron Mistress (1952) - Rezin Bowie
Torpedo Run (1958) - Cmdr. Don Adams
The Gallant Hours (1960) - Father Frederic Gehring
Sail to Glory (1967) - George Schugler
Going Under (1990) - General Air Quality

Death

On November 15, 2009, Carlyle died in Los Angeles.^[4]

References

↑ Richard Carlyle at Internet Broadway Database (IBDb.com) *note IBDb has blended credits of the two Richard Carlyles. All credits before 1949 are to the Richard Carlyle born in 1879.
1 2 3 Aaker, Everett (2011). Encyclopedia of Early Television Crime Fighters: All Regular Cast Nembers in American Crime and Mystery Series, 1948-1959. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co. p. 121. ISBN 978-0-7864-6409-8.
↑ Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 219. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7.
1 2 Lentz, Harris M. III (2010). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2009: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music, Cartoons and Pop Culture. McFarland. p. 91. ISBN 9780786456451. Retrieved 27 April 2017.

External links

Richard Carlyle on IMDb
Richard Carlyle at the Internet Broadway Database

Richard Carlyle at Memory Alpha (a Star Trek wiki)

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[1] Richard Carlyle at Internet Broadway Database (IBDb.com) *note IBDb has blended credits of the two Richard Carlyles. All credits before 1949 are to the Richard Carlyle born in 1879.

[etcf-2] 1 2 3 Aaker, Everett (2011). Encyclopedia of Early Television Crime Fighters: All Regular Cast Nembers in American Crime and Mystery Series, 1948-1959. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co. p. 121. ISBN 978-0-7864-6409-8.

[etvs-3] Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 219. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7.

[opa-4] 1 2 Lentz, Harris M. III (2010). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2009: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music, Cartoons and Pop Culture. McFarland. p. 91. ISBN 9780786456451. Retrieved 27 April 2017.