Ron Randell (1918-1994) was an accomplished Australian actor who enjoyed a prolific career in film, television, and theater. Born in Sydney, Randell discovered his passion for acting at a young age and began honing his craft through local productions before transitioning to the professional stage.
Ron Randell (1918-1994) was an accomplished Australian actor who enjoyed a prolific career in film, television, and theater. Born in Sydney, Randell discovered his passion for acting at a young age and began honing his craft through local productions before transitioning to the professional stage.
In the 1940s, Randell made his film debut in the Australian movie "Forty Thousand Horsemen" and quickly garnered recognition for his charismatic on-screen presence. He went on to appear in numerous Australian films throughout the decade, solidifying his status as a rising star in his home country.
Seeking to expand his horizons, Randell relocated to the United States in the early 1950s, where he continued to build an impressive body of work. He landed roles in a variety of Hollywood productions, including the war drama "I'll Cry Tomorrow" and the western "Run of the Arrow." Randell's versatility as an actor allowed him to seamlessly transition between leading and supporting roles, and he became known for his ability to bring depth and nuance to even the most minor characters.
Beyond his film work, Randell was also a fixture on American television, appearing in guest spots on popular shows like "The Fugitive," "Gunsmoke," and "Mission: Impossible." His talents were further recognized with a Golden Globe nomination for his performance in the 1956 film "I'll Cry Tomorrow."
Throughout his prolific career, Ron Randell maintained a strong connection to his Australian roots, often incorporating elements of his heritage into his performances.
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Filmography (Movies)
That's Dancing!
Character:From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)
Release Date:18/01/1985
Exposed
Character:Curt
Release Date:22/04/1983
Whity
Character:Benjamin Nicholson
Release Date:02/06/1971
Savage Pampas
Character:Padrón
Release Date:07/07/1966
Legend of a Gunfighter
Character:Al Nutting
Release Date:26/11/1964
Das Haus auf dem Hügel
Character:Allan Wilton, Kriminalkommissar
Release Date:01/10/1964
Gold for the Caesars
Character:Centurion Rufus
Release Date:09/03/1963
Follow the Boys
Character:Ben
Release Date:27/02/1963
The Longest Day
Character:Joe Williams
Release Date:25/09/1962
King of Kings
Character:Lucius
Release Date:11/10/1961
Most Dangerous Man Alive
Character:Eddie Candell
Release Date:04/07/1961
Davy
Character:George
Release Date:02/01/1958
The Story of Esther Costello
Character:Frank Wenzel
Release Date:06/11/1957
The Girl in Black Stockings
Character:Edmund Parry
Release Date:24/09/1957
The Strange Case of Dr. Manning
Character:Nick Logan
Release Date:01/01/1957
The Hostage
Character:Bill Trailer
Release Date:01/12/1956
Beyond Mombasa
Character:Eliot Hastings
Release Date:29/10/1956
The She-Creature
Character:Police Lt. Ed James
Release Date:01/08/1956
Bermuda Affair
Character:Chuck Walters
Release Date:04/07/1956
Quincannon, Frontier Scout
Character:Capt. Bell
Release Date:01/05/1956
Desert Sands
Character:Pvt. Havers
Release Date:18/11/1955
I Am a Camera
Character:Clive Mortimer
Release Date:21/07/1955
Kiss Me Kate
Character:Cole Porter
Release Date:26/11/1953
The Girl on the Pier
Character:Nick Lane
Release Date:16/11/1953
The Mississippi Gambler
Character:George Elwood
Release Date:29/01/1953
Captive Women
Character:Riddon, chief of the Mutates
Release Date:10/10/1952
The Brigand
Character:Capt. Ruiz
Release Date:24/06/1952
China Corsair
Character:Paul Lowell
Release Date:12/06/1951
Lorna Doone
Character:Tom Faggus
Release Date:31/05/1951
Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard
Character:Simon Langdon
Release Date:21/11/1950
Tyrant of the Sea
Character:Eric Hawkins
Release Date:22/02/1950
The Lone Wolf and His Lady
Character:Michael Lanyard
Release Date:11/08/1949
Omoo-Omoo the Shark God
Character:Jeff Garland
Release Date:09/06/1949
Make Believe Ballroom
Character:Leslie Todd
Release Date:01/04/1949
The Loves of Carmen
Character:Andrés
Release Date:23/08/1948
The Mating of Millie
Character:Ralph Galloway
Release Date:08/03/1948
The Sign of the Ram
Character:Dr. Simon Crowdy
Release Date:03/03/1948
It Had to Be You
Character:Oliver Harrington
Release Date:07/12/1947
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
Character:Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
Release Date:04/09/1947
Bulldog Drummond at Bay
Character:Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
Release Date:15/05/1947
A Son Is Born
Character:David Graham
Release Date:20/09/1946
Pacific Adventure
Character:Charles Kingsford-Smith
Release Date:26/06/1946
To Have and Have Not
Character:Naval Ensign (uncredited)
Release Date:20/01/1945
100,000 Cobbers
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Release Date:06/03/1942
Television Appearances
Lovers and Friends
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The Protectors
Character:Jim Palmer
The Young Rebels
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The Mod Squad
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Man in a Suitcase
Character:
Mannix
Character:
Mission: Impossible
Character:Charles Buckman
The F.B.I.
Character:Ed Benson
The Wild Wild West
Character:
Bewitched
Character:Bob Frazer
The Outer Limits
Character:Henderson James
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Character:Tommy Bonn
The Americans
Character:
Checkmate
Character:Ron Randell
Adventures in Paradise
Character:Malleson
One Step Beyond
Character:Bill Dermott
Rawhide
Character:Mal Thorner
Perry Mason
Character:Hubert Ambrose
O.S.S.
Character:
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
Character:Lt. David Hamilton
Code 3
Character:
Telephone Time
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The 20th Century Fox Hour
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Gunsmoke
Character:Portis
The Millionaire
Character:Rafe Peterson
The Millionaire
Character:Georges Sorel
Mark Saber
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The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
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City Detective
Character:
Cavalcade of America
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Four Star Playhouse
Character:Peter Jeffries
Lux Video Theatre
Character:Steve Collins
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