Hugh Beaumont
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Lassie
1954
Series
Wagon Train
Jed Halick
1957
Series
Mannix
1967
Series
Mannix
Frank Abbott
1967
Series
Mannix
Hammond
1967
Series
The Virginian
Maguire
1962
Series
The Virginian
Charles Martin
1962
Series
The Virginian
Maj. James Carlton
1962
Series
Petticoat Junction
Ronnie Beckman
1963
Series
Petticoat Junction
Donald Elliott
1963
Series
Leave It to Beaver
Ward Cleaver
1957
Series
Climax!
1954
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Father Renaldo
1952
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Albert Woods
1952
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Dr. Lindell
1952
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Padre
1952
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Doctor
1952
Series
Medical Center
Dr. Simpson
1969
Series
Adventures of Superman
1952
Series
The Lone Ranger
Rev. Randy Roberts
1949
Series
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Jim Wagner
1969
Series
The Ford Television Theatre
Sheriff Burns
1952
Series
City Detective
1953
Series
Studio 57
1954
Series
Public Defender
1954
Series
Public Defender
Gil Bowman
1954
Series
Public Defender
Ed McGrath
1954
Series
Racket Squad
1951
Series
Dangerous Assignment
1952
Series
Cavalcade of America
Lewis Graham
1952
Series
Cavalcade of America
Coach Jack Cody
1952
Series
Cavalcade of America
Father Werr
1952
Series
Topper
Ed Merrill
1953
Lux Video Theatre
George
1950
The George Gobel Show
Self
1954
Series
Hopalong Cassidy
1952
Series
My Friend Flicka
1955
Series
Meet McGraw
Clay Farrell
1957
Series
Letter to Loretta
Editor of Manhattan Magazine
1953
Series
Letter to Loretta
Chris Palmer
1953
Series
Letter to Loretta
Henry Preston
1953
Series
Letter to Loretta
Rev. Bell
1953
Series
Letter to Loretta
Arthur Nicholls
1953
Film
The Blue Dahlia
George Copeland
1946
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Col. Richard Chamberlayne
1951
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Col. Lander
1951
Series
The Most Deadly Game
1970
Film
The Seventh Victim
Gregory Ward
1943
Film
Night Passage
Jeff Kurth
1957
Film
Objective, Burma!
Capt. Hennessey
1945
Film
The Last Outpost
Lt. Fenton
1951
Film
Wake Island
Captain (uncredited)
1942
Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
John Harris
1951
Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Tom Sutton
1951
Film
Blood on the Sun
Johnny Clarke (uncredited)
1945
Film
The Human Duplicators
Austin Welles
1965
Film
The Mole People
Dr. Jud Bellamin
1956
Film
Tokyo Joe
Provost Marshal Major (uncredited)
1949
Film
Du Barry Was a Lady
Footman (uncredited)
1943
Film
The Mississippi Gambler
Kennerly (uncredited)
1953
Film
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
Range Officer
1944
Film
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1944
Film
Canal Zone
The Radio Operator (uncredited)
1942
Film
The Seventh Cross
Truck Driver (uncredited)
1944
Film
Phone Call from a Stranger
Tim Brooks
1952
Film
Railroaded!
Police Sergeant Mickey Ferguson
1947
Film
Go for Broke!
Chaplain (uncredited)
1951
Film
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
Policeman
1951
Film
Jack Pot
Mechanic (uncredited)
1940
Film
The Fallen Sparrow
Otto Skaas
1943
Film
Bugles in the Afternoon
Lt. Cooke
1952
Film
Bombardier
Soldier
1943
Film
Song of the Open Road
John Moran (uncredited)
1944
Film
Buyer Beware
Insp. Thomas' Assistant (uncredited)
1940
Film
Blonde from Brooklyn
Lieutenant (uncredited)
1945
Film
Night Without Sleep
John Harkness
1952
Film
Home Town Story
Bob MacFarland (uncredited)
1951
Film
The Wife Takes a Flyer
Officer
1942
Film
Too Many Winners
Michael Shayne
1947
Film
You, the People
Pete
1940
Film
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
George Sharpe
1943
Film
The Guilt of Janet Ames
(uncredited)
1947
Film
A Gun in His Hand
Police Academy Graduate (uncredited)
1945
Film
Bury Me Dead
Michael Dunn
1947
Film
Lost Continent
Robert Phillips
1951
Film
Target Unknown
American Commanding Officer (uncredited)
1951
Film
Callaway Went Thataway
Mr. Adkins (uncredited)
1951
Film
The Flying Missile
Maj. Wilson
1950
Film
Flight for Freedom
Flight Instructor (uncredited)
1943
Film
The Member of the Wedding
Minister (uncredited)
1952
Film
Pier 23
Dennis O'Brien
1951
Film
Overland Telegraph
Brad Roberts
1951
Film
Right to the Heart
Willie Donovan
1942
Film
Phantom Raiders
Seaman
1940
Film
Northwest Rangers
Warren - Mountie Who Finds Fowler's Body
1942
Film
Reaching from Heaven
Bill Starling
1948
Film
Larceny in Her Heart
Michael Shayne
1946
Film
Practically Yours
Film-Cutter (uncredited)
1944
Film
Apology for Murder
Kenny Blake
1945
Film
Flight Lieutenant
Cadet John McGinnis
1942
Film
The Racket Man
Police Sgt. 'Irish' Duffy
1944
Film
Hell's Horizon
Sgt. Al Trask
1955
Film
You Came Along
Army Chaplain at Funeral (uncredited)
1945
Film
Three on a Ticket
Michael Shayne
1947
Film
Money Madness
Steve Clark
1948
Film
A Date with Your Family
Narrator
1950
Film
Prunes and Politics
Mr. Tinker
1944
Film
Strange Affair
Detective Carey (uncredited)
1944
Film
Washington Story
Chaplain
1952
Film
Unfinished Business
Hugh the Bridegroom
1941
Film
There's Something About a Soldier
Lt. Martin
1943
Film
Forbidden Passage
Clements
1941
Film
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
Adjutant
1943
Film
I'm a Civilian Here Myself
Interviewer
1945
Film
Sucker List
Charles Adams (uncredited)
1941
Film
Mobs, Inc.
Gangster
1956
South of Panama
Paul Martin
1941
Film
Roaring City
Dennis O'Brien
1951
Film
Blonde for a Day
Michael Shayne
1946
Film
I Love a Soldier
John
1944
Film
Murder Is My Business
Michael Shayne
1946
Film
Soak the Old
Detective (uncredited)
1940
Film
Good Bad Boys
Judge's Aide (uncredited)
1940
Film
He Hired the Boss
Jordan
1943
Film
The Lady Confesses
Larry Craig
1945
Film
Wild Stallion
Capt. Wilmurt
1952
Film
Keep 'Em Sailing
FBI Chemist (uncredited)
1942
Film
Tars and Spars
Captain
1946
Film
The Counterfeiters
Philip Drake
1948
Film
Danger Zone
Dennis O'Brien
1951
Film
Second Chance
Pastor Dr. Emory
1950
Film
Johnny Comes Flying Home
Engineer (uncredited)
1946
Film
They Live in Fear
Instructor (uncredited)
1944
Trader Thorne
Joe Wilding
1950