Dick Wessel

Dick Wessel

Actor 20 · 1940 – 1966 · 🎬 19 📺 1 · 🇺🇸 United States

Richard Michael Wessel was an American film actor who appeared in more than 270 films between 1935 and 1966. He is best remembered for his only leading role, a chilling portrayal of strangler Harry "Cueball" Lake in Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946), and for his appearances as comic villains opposite The Three Stooges.

All · 20 🎬 Movies · 19 📺 TV · 1

Comedy Romance Adventure Drama Crime

Highlights

The Ugly Dachshund

The Ugly Dachshund

1966

Who's Minding the Store?

Who's Minding the Store?

1963

Wives and Lovers

Wives and Lovers

1963

Frequent Collaborators

Frank Tashlin

Frank Tashlin

3 shared

Selmer Jackson

3 shared

Jimmy Hunt

3 shared

Ann Doran

Ann Doran

3 shared

Hal Taliaferro

2 shared

Dave Willock

Dave Willock

2 shared

All decades 1940s 1950s 1960s

🎬 Movies

The Ugly Dachshund

The Ugly Dachshund

actor

1966

Who's Minding the Store?

Who's Minding the Store?

actor

1963

Wives and Lovers

Wives and Lovers

actor

1963

The Gazebo

The Gazebo

actor

1959

Let's Do It Again

Let's Do It Again

actor

1953

Blackbeard, the Pirate

Blackbeard, the Pirate

actor

1952

Young Man with Ideas

Young Man with Ideas

actor

1952

Heebie Gee-Gees

actor

1952

Love Is Better Than Ever

Love Is Better Than Ever

actor

1952

Her First Romance

Her First Romance

actor

1951

Harvey

Harvey

actor

1950

Dizzy Yardbird

Dizzy Yardbird

actor

1950

Canadian Pacific

Canadian Pacific

actor

1949

Unknown Island

Unknown Island

actor

1948

Pitfall

Pitfall

actor

1948

The Fuller Brush Man

The Fuller Brush Man

actor

1948

Silver Spurs

Silver Spurs

actor

1943

Romance on the Range

Romance on the Range

actor

1942

Brother Orchid

Brother Orchid

actor

1940

📺 TV Shows

Riverboat

Riverboat

actor

1959

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