Richard Lane
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1899-05-27 (83 years old)
Deathday
1982-09-05
Place of Birth
Rice Lake, Wisconsin, USA
Also known As
Dick Lane
Richard Lane
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Richard Lane (May 28, 1899 – September 5, 1982) was an American television announcer and actor who made his mark broadcasting wrestling and roller derby shows on KTLA-TV, mainly from the Grand Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. Lane was born in 1899 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin to a farm family. Early in life he developed talents for reciting poetry and doing various song-and-dance acts. By his teenage years, he was doing an "iron jaw" routine in circuses around Europe and worked as a drummer touring with a band in Australia. After the decline of vaudeville, Lane obtained extensive work in motion pictures a...
Acting
1940
as Mr. Hewitt
1937
as Bill
1940
as Mugsy O'Day
1948
as Gaylord Traynor
1938
as Joe Arnold
1949
as Michael Gihuly
1943
as Soapbox Orator
1942
as Corporal
1950
as Hopper
1945
as Al Haley
1950
as Marty Gruber
1942
as Phillips
1976
as Roller Rink Announcer
1940
as Marty Connors
1942
as Lt. Breeze
1945
as Inspector Farraday
1946
as Inspector Farraday
1943
as Inspector Farraday
1941
as Inspector John Farraday
1946
as Inspector Farraday
1942
as Inspector Farraday
1949
as Inspector William R. Farraday
1945
as Insp. John Farraday
1941
as Inspector Faraday
1944
as Inspector Farraday
1948
as Insp. William R. Farraday
1946
as Duke Randall
1942
as Inspector Farraday
1942
as Don Ames
1939
as Police Commissioner Gordon
1949
as Reno Riley
1945
as 'Hot Shot' Coleman
1941
as Mike Armstrong
1943
as Insp. John Farraday
1946
as Inspector John Farraday
1942
as Harry the Horse
1942
as Police Sgt. Patrick Doyle
1939
as District Attorney
1937
as Detective
1942
as Coutlass
1938
as Hugo Wells
1937
as Mr. Hanson
1946
as Weepy McGurk
1937
as High-Grade
1938
as Joe Selby
1939
as Jerry Brody
1939
as Smiley Dugan
1946
as Jefferson Lang
1937
as Doctor
1937
as Red Watson
1939
as Ramsey Firpo
1938
1938
as Assistant Coach Jones
1938
as Crane
1943
as Orin Tracy
1938
as Tony Mitchell
1938
as Nails
1939
as Sam Reed
1948
as Insp. Fenwick
1944
as J. Huntington McMasters
1945
as Pomeroy
1940
as Assistant D.A.
1938
as Bowers
1938
as Steve Devers
1937
as Tim J. Whelan
1944
as Mike Hamilyon
1946
as Dick
1947
as Dick Lane
1948
as Richard Lane, producer
1948
as Dick, Shell-shocked Veteran
1949
as Sgt. Dick Lane
1949
as Dick
1941
as Gilbert
1950
as Colonel Ed Harrison
1972
as Len
1946
as Dick Lane
1937
as Hotel Manager
1939
as David Clifford
1937
as Det. McGrath
1939
as Reagan (uncredited)
1937
as Broker
1947
as Lieutenant
1940
as McNab
1941
as Craig
1939
as Barney Basely
1939
as Kit Carson
1939
as Sam Vaughn
1936
as Mr. Smith
1941
as Dan Thomas
1940
as Buddy Bartell
1947
as Detective Noonan
1943
as Maj. W.G. Roberts
1944
as Detective Sergeant Donovan
1948
as Street Vendor
1944
as Sgt. 'Alphabet' Czeidrowski
1939
as Ballou, Marco's Lawyer
1940
as Harvey McNeil
1940
as Philip Jarvis
1938
as Homer Carslake
1939
as Foster
1944
as Eddie Hampton
1944
as Marty Allen
1941
as Recruiting Officer
1949
as Sergeant Mullin
1941
as 'Rocky' Anderson
1943
as Barney Johnson (uncredited)
1951
as Kelley
1939
as Leo Murphy - Booking Agent
1941
as Steve Oldring
1939
as Rick
1941
as George Johnson
1940
as Lieutenant Lake
1945
as Assistant District Attorney
1942
as Pete Conway (uncredited)
1936
as McSwat's Cornerman
1936
as Russ Biff
1946
as Dick
1938
as The Boss
1937
as Barker
1950
as Lt. Nelson
1938
as Dance Studio Manager
1938
as Captain Oliver 'Ollie' Fitch
1944
as Walter Rogers
1942
as Lieutenant
1943
as Mr. Lane
1949
as Herbert Pendelton
1943
as Vice Admiral
1943
as S. E. Hanley
1944
as Edward Graham
1938
as Dispatcher (Uncredited)
1937
as Florence's Boyfriend
1938
as Harvey (Uncredited)
1941
as Director
1943
as Slicker
1945
as Near-Sighted Man at Ballroom
1948
as Boston Braves' coach
1938
as Richard Lane
1941
as Charles J. Willoughby
1946
as Phillips
1943
as Capt. Dunphy
1939
as Abbott
1945
as Dick
1947
as Richard Lane
1941
as Flight Commander
1941
as Mr. Jackman
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