From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor and television director. He was also licensed to preach by the Methodist church. Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the 1957-1963 television series Leave It to Beaver. He had earlier played the role of the private detective Michael Shayne in a series of films in the 1940s.
Known For
| Birth Location | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1909-02-16 |
| Died | 1982-05-14 |
Movies
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
2004
The Human Duplicators
as Austin Welles
1965
Night Passage
as Jeff Kurth
1957
The Mole People
as Dr. Jud Bellamin
1956
Mobs, Inc.
as Gangster
1956
Hell's Horizon
as Sgt. Al Trask
1955
The Member of the Wedding
as Minister (uncredited)
1952
Night Without Sleep
as John Harkness
1952
Washington Story
as Chaplain
1952
Wild Stallion
as Capt. Wilmurt
1952
Bugles in the Afternoon
as Lt. Cooke
1952
Phone Call from a Stranger
as Tim Brooks
1952
Overland Telegraph
as Brad Roberts
1951
Callaway Went Thataway
as Mr. Adkins (uncredited)
1951
Lost Continent
as Robert Phillips
1951
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
as Policeman
1951
Home Town Story
as Bob MacFarland (uncredited)
1951
Pier 23
as Dennis O'Brien
1951
Go for Broke!
as Chaplain
1951
Roaring City
as Dennis O'Brien
1951
Danger Zone
as Dennis O'Brien
1951
The Last Outpost
as Lt. Fenton
1951
Target Unknown
as American Commanding Officer (uncredited)
1951
A Date with Your Family
as Narrator
1950
The Flying Missile
as Maj. Wilson
1950
Second Chance
as Pastor Dr. Emory
1950
Trader Thorne
as Joe Wilding
1950
Tokyo Joe
as Provost Marshal Major
1949
The Counterfeiters
as Philip Drake
1948
Money Madness
as Steve Clark
1948
Reaching from Heaven
as Bill Starling
1948
Bury Me Dead
as Michael Dunn
1947
Railroaded!
as Police Sergeant Mickey Ferguson
1947
Too Many Winners
as Michael Shayne
1947
Three on a Ticket
as Michael Shayne
1947
The Guilt of Janet Ames
as (uncredited)
1947
Blonde for a Day
as Michael Shayne
1946
Larceny in Her Heart
as Michael Shayne
1946
The Blue Dahlia
as George Copeland
1946
Johnny Comes Flying Home
as Engineer (uncredited)
1946
Murder Is My Business
as Michael Shayne
1946
Tars and Spars
as Captain
1946
Apology for Murder
as Kenny Blake
1945
A Gun in His Hand
as Police Academy Graduate (uncredited)
1945
You Came Along
as Army Chaplain at Funeral (uncredited)
1945
Blonde from Brooklyn
as Lieutenant (uncredited)
1945
The Lady Confesses
as Larry Craig
1945
Objective, Burma!
as Capt. Hennessey
1945
I'm a Civilian Here Myself
as Interviewer
1945
Practically Yours
as Film-Cutter (uncredited)
1944
They Live in Fear
as Instructor (uncredited)
1944
Strange Affair
as Detective Carey (Uncredited)
1944
The Seventh Cross
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
1944
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
as Range Officer
1944
I Love a Soldier
as John
1944
Song of the Open Road
as John Moran (uncredited)
1944
The Racket Man
as Police Sgt. 'Irish' Duffy
1944
Prunes and Politics
as Mr. Tinker
1944
There's Something About a Soldier
as Lt. Martin
1943
The Seventh Victim
as Gregory Ward
1943
The Fallen Sparrow
as Otto Skaas
1943
Du Barry was a Lady
as Footman (uncredited)
1943
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
as George Sharpe
1943
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
as Adjutant
1943
Bombardier
as Soldier
1943
Flight for Freedom
as Flight Instructor (uncredited)
1943
He Hired the Boss
as Jordan
1943
Keep 'Em Sailing
as FBI Chemist (uncredited)
1942
Northwest Rangers
as Warren - Mountie Who Finds Fowler's Body
1942
Wake Island
as Captain (uncredited)
1942
Flight Lieutenant
as Cadet John McGinnis
1942
The Wife Takes a Flyer
as Officer
1942
Unfinished Business
as Hugh the Bridegroom
1941
Sucker List
as Charles Adams (uncredited)
1941
South of Panama
as Paul Martin
1941
Forbidden Passage
as Clements
1941
You, the People
as Pete
1940
Soak the Old
as Detective (uncredited)
1940
Buyer Beware
as Insp. Thomas' Assistant (uncredited)
1940
Phantom Raiders
as Seaman
1940
Jack Pot
as Mechanic (uncredited)
1940
