Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 5, 1930
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Dick Davalos
Richard Davalos
Biography
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Richard Davalos (born November 5, 1935) was an American actor.
Davalos starred in East of Eden (1955) as James Dean's brother and portrayed the convict Blind Dick in Cool Hand Luke (1967). He won the Theatre World Award for his performance in the Arthur Miller play A Memory of Two Mondays in 1955.
In the Civil War television series The Americans, broadcast by NBC in 1961, he played Jeff, the younger brother who joined Confederate Army, in opposition to Ben, the older brother (played by Darryl Hickman), who joined the Union Army.
Davalos was the father of actress Elyssa Davalos and musician Dominique Davalos and grandfather of actress Alexa Davalos (The Chronicles of Riddick). An image of Davalos appears on the covers of The Smiths' albums Strangeways, Here We Come, Best...I, and ...Best II.
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Known For - Movies
Cool Hand Luke
as Blind Dick
East of Eden
as Aron Trask
Kelly's Heroes
as Pvt. Gutowski
Death Hunt
as Beeler
I Died a Thousand Times
as Lon Preisser
Something Wicked This Way Comes
as Mr. Crosetti
The Sea Chase
as Cadet Walter Stemme (as Dick Davalos)
The Quest: The Longest Drive
as Pratt
Snatched
as Whit
Pit Stop
as Rick Bowman
Known For - TV Shows
Perry Mason
as James Anderson
Perry Mason
as Rodney Banks
Murder, She Wrote
as D.L. Beaumont
Bonanza
as Johnny Logan
Mannix
as Paddy Wright
Hawaii Five-O
as George Hawley
The Rockford Files
as Manny Stickells
The F.B.I.
as Mason Rhodes
Dr. Kildare
as Gordon Hall
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Tom Bates