Richard Dix

Richard Dix

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,...

Known For

Cimarron

as Yancey Cravat

The Ten Commandments

as John McTavish

The Ghost Ship

as Capt. Will Stone

Cast Credits

The Thirteenth Hour

as Steve Reynolds

Voice of the Whistler

as John Sinclair / John Carter

The Power of the Whistler

as William Everest

The Mark of the Whistler

as Lee Selfridge Nugent

The Whistler

as Earl C. Conrad

The Ghost Ship

as Capt. Will Stone

Top Man

as Tom Warren

The Kansan

as John Bonniwell

Buckskin Frontier

as Stephen Brent

American Empire

as Dan Taylor

Eyes of the Underworld

as Police Chief Richard Bryan

Badlands of Dakota

as James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok

The Roundup

as Steve Payson

Cherokee Strip

as Marshal Dave Lovell

Men Against the Sky

as Phil Mercedes

The Marines Fly High

as Lt. Danny Darrick

Reno

as William Shayne

Man of Conquest

as Sam Houston

Sky Giant

as Capt. W.R. 'Stag' Cahill

Blind Alibi

as Paul Dover

The Devil Is Driving

as Paul Driscoll

Devil's Playground

as Jack Dorgan

Special Investigator

as Bill Fenwick

Devil's Squadron

as Paul Redmond

Crew Credits

Not Guilty

Producer