Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1893-07-18 (56 years old)
Deathday
1949-09-20
Place of Birth
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Also known As
Ernest Carlton Brimmer
Richard Dix was a major leading man at RKO Radio Pictures from 1929 through 1943. He was born Ernest Carlton Brimmer July 18, 1893, in St. Paul, Minnesota. There he was educated, and at the desires of his father, studied to be a surgeon. His obvious acting talent in his school dramatic club led him to leading roles in most of the school plays. At 6' 0" and 180 pounds, Dix excelled in sports, especially football and baseball. These skills would serve him well in the vigorous film roles he would go on to play. After a year at the University of Minnesota he took a position at a bank, spending his evenings training for the stage. His pro...
1942
as Dan Taylor
1923
as John McTavish
1947
as Steve Reynolds
1943
as Capt. Will Stone
1944
as Earl C. Conrad
1935
as Richard 'Mack' McAllan
1946
as Don Gale
1946
as Ralph Harrison
1945
as William Everest
1944
as Lee Selfridge Nugent
1945
as John Sinclair / John Carter
1931
as Yancey Cravat
1922
as Parrish
1921
as John Colby
1922
as Tommy Frazer
1922
as Bill Bear
1922
as Billy Grant
1923
as Lt. Bill
1923
as Robby Smith
1923
as Richard Templar
1926
as Bob Howard
1927
as Steve Porter
1927
as Tom Roberts
1927
as Jim Bucklin
1929
as Dr. Gerald Summer
1927
as Joaquin Murrieta
1928
as Richard Shelby
1943
as John Bonniwell
1941
as James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok
1932
as Frank 'Duke' Ellis
1932
as Capt. 'Gibby' Gibson
1936
as Bill Fenwick
1939
as Nick Green
1938
as Paul Dover
1942
as Police Chief Richard Bryan
1940
as Phil Mercedes
1938
as Capt. W.R. 'Stag' Cahill
1933
as Rex 'Rocky' Thorne
1929
as William Magee
1943
as Stephen Brent
1925
as Nophaie
1929
as Wing Foot
1929
as Robert Bennett
1937
as Tim Bart
1931
as Pike Winslow
1939
as Sam Houston
1933
as John Day
1925
as Bill Dana
1935
as Clay Tallant
1934
as Stingaree
1931
as Lewis Dumont
1929
as Self
1934
as Phillip
1930
as Peter
1932
as Roger Standish / Roger Lennox
1939
as William Shayne
1943
as Tom Warren
1939
as Duke Allen
1932
as Carson
1930
as Larry Sheldon / Ted Walters
1940
as Lt. Danny Darrick
1925
as Will Prescott
1924
as Ben Jordan
1923
as John Storm
1928
as Robert Parker
1937
as Paul Driscoll
1936
as Bob Culpepper
1923
as Frank Claymore
1933
as Jasper Horn
1937
as Jack Dorgan
1936
as Paul Redmond
1934
as Pecos Smith
1940
as Marshal Dave Lovell
1933
as Bruce Foster
1941
as Steve Payson
1942
as Wyatt Earp
1931
as Richard Dix
1926
as Jack Stone
1925
as Richard Gaylord, Jr.
1925
as Randy Farnum
1926
as Richard Dix
1926
as Billy Dexter
1928
as Bert Tulliver
1924
as Larry Darrant
1931
as Jim Donovan
1923
as Glenn Kilbourne
1923
as Jean Isbel
1925
as Randall Lee Savage
1928
as Michael Moran
1927
as Dundee 'Knockout' Reilly
1925
as Geoffrey Farnell
1922
as Lee Marvin
1929
as Capt. Leslie Yeullet
1922
as Walt Breen
1924
as Douglas Albright
1924
as Alan Croft
1917
as James Lowery - Butler
1921
as Paul / Arthur Ellison (twins)
1921
as Bobby Cameron
1921
as Harley Jones
1924
as Peter Minuit
1921
as Producer
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