Richard Anderson

Richard Anderson

Richard Norman Anderson (August 8, 1926 - August 31, 2017) was an American film and television actor. Among his best-known roles is his portrayal of Oscar Goldman, the boss of Steve Austin (Lee Majors) and Jaime Sommers (Lindsay Wagner) in both The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman television series and their subsequent television movies: The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1987), Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1989) andBionic Ever After? (1994).

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Known For

Columbo

Columbo

1971 • as Bryce Chadwick

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977 • as Art Akers

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957 • as Edward Lewis

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957 • as Lt. Steve Drumm

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957 • as Jason Foster

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

1968 • as Eugene Goodman

Filmography

2021

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
as Self
Movie - Released: 2/13/2021

2018

Rottentail
Rottentail
as Thomas
Movie - Released: 3/1/2018

2010

The Frankenstein Syndrome
The Frankenstein Syndrome
as Marquez
Movie - Released: 10/1/2010
Rock Hudson: Dark and Handsome Stranger
Rock Hudson: Dark and Handsome Stranger
as Himself
Movie - Released: 2/13/2010

2006

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/14/2006

2003

Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films
as Husband (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 6/27/2003

1997

Extreme Ghostbusters
Extreme Ghostbusters
TV - Released: 9/1/1997

1996

In the Lake of the Woods
In the Lake of the Woods
as Claude Rasmussen
Movie - Released: 3/5/1996

1994

Bionic Ever After?
Bionic Ever After?
as Oscar Goldman
Movie - Released: 11/29/1994
The Glass Shield
The Glass Shield
as Watch Cmmdr. Clarence Massey
Movie - Released: 9/16/1994

1993

Gettysburg
Gettysburg
as Maj. Gen. George G. Meade
Movie - Released: 10/8/1993
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
as Narrator / Captain Bartlett Stiles
TV - Released: 1/27/1993

1992

The Player
The Player
as Richard Anderson
Movie - Released: 5/8/1992

1990

Lucky Chances
Lucky Chances
as Mr. Duke
TV - Released: 10/7/1990

1989

Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
as Oscar Goldman
Movie - Released: 4/30/1989

1988

Stranger on My Land
Stranger on My Land
as Maj. Walters
Movie - Released: 1/17/1988

1987

Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War
Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War
as Lyndon Johnson
Movie - Released: 10/26/1987
The Stepford Children
The Stepford Children
as Lawrence Danton
Movie - Released: 3/15/1987
The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
as Oscar Goldman
Movie - Released: 5/17/1987

1985

Perry Mason Returns
Perry Mason Returns
as Ken Braddock
Movie - Released: 12/1/1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Tom Northcliff
TV - Released: 9/29/1985
Kane & Abel
Kane & Abel
as Alan Lloyd
TV - Released: 11/17/1985

1984

Cover Up
Cover Up
as Henry Towler
Movie - Released: 9/22/1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Lew Bracken
TV - Released: 9/30/1984
Cover Up
Cover Up
as Henry Towler
TV - Released: 9/22/1984

1983

The A-Team
The A-Team
as Dr. A.M. Richter
TV - Released: 1/23/1983
Whiz Kids
Whiz Kids
TV - Released: 10/5/1983
Automan
Automan
TV - Released: 12/15/1983
Hardcastle and McCormick
Hardcastle and McCormick
as J.J. Norcross
TV - Released: 9/18/1983

1982

Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix
Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix
as Ralph Wesley
Movie - Released: 9/26/1982
Bring 'Em Back Alive
Bring 'Em Back Alive
TV - Released: 9/24/1982
Matt Houston
Matt Houston
TV - Released: 9/26/1982
Knight Rider
Knight Rider
as Dr. Ralph Wesley
TV - Released: 9/26/1982
Matt Houston
Matt Houston
as Wayne Slocum
TV - Released: 9/26/1982

1981

Simon & Simon
Simon & Simon
TV - Released: 11/24/1981
Dynasty
Dynasty
as Buck Fallmont
TV - Released: 1/12/1981
Darkroom
Darkroom
TV - Released: 11/27/1981
The Fall Guy
The Fall Guy
TV - Released: 11/4/1981
Nero Wolfe
Nero Wolfe
as Chester Winslow
TV - Released: 12/24/1981

1980

Movie
Dan August: The Jealousy Factor
as Chief
Movie - Released: 12/31/1980
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
as Chief George Untermeyer
Movie - Released: 1/1/1980
Condominium
Condominium
as Henry Churchbridge
TV - Released: 4/6/1980

1979

Murder by Natural Causes
Murder by Natural Causes
as George Brubaker
Movie - Released: 2/17/1979
The French Atlantic Affair
The French Atlantic Affair
as Terrence Crown
TV - Released: 11/15/1979

1978

Never Give Up
Never Give Up
as US green beret officer
Movie - Released: 10/7/1978
The Immigrants
The Immigrants
as Thomas Seldon
Movie - Released: 11/20/1978
Pearl
Pearl
as Cmdr. Michael North
TV - Released: 11/16/1978

1977

The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Art Akers
TV - Released: 9/24/1977

1976

The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman
as Oscar Goldman
TV - Released: 1/14/1976
Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
as Sam Knight
TV - Released: 9/22/1976

1975

The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman
as Oscar Goldman
Movie - Released: 3/16/1975

1974

Black Eye
Black Eye
as Dole
Movie - Released: 3/15/1974
The Six Million Dollar Man
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Oscar Goldman
TV - Released: 1/18/1974

1973

The Night Strangler
The Night Strangler
as Dr. Richard Malcolm
Movie - Released: 1/16/1973
Jarrett
Jarrett
as Spencer Loomis
Movie - Released: 3/17/1973
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
as Oscar Goldman
Movie - Released: 10/20/1973
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping
as Oscar Goldman
Movie - Released: 11/17/1973
Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime
as Roger Goldsmith
Movie - Released: 3/24/1973
The New Perry Mason
The New Perry Mason
TV - Released: 9/16/1973
Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones
as Frank Cassidy
TV - Released: 1/28/1973

1972

The Honkers
The Honkers
as Royce Owens
Movie - Released: 5/17/1972
The Astronaut
The Astronaut
as Dr. Wylie
Movie - Released: 1/8/1972
The Longest Night
The Longest Night
as Harvey Eaton
Movie - Released: 9/12/1972
Play It as It Lays
Play It as It Lays
as Les Goodwin
Movie - Released: 10/19/1972
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
as Dr. Ben Cole
Movie - Released: 9/27/1972
The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
TV - Released: 9/23/1972
Delphi Bureau
Delphi Bureau
TV - Released: 3/6/1972
Jigsaw
Jigsaw
TV - Released: 10/12/1972

1971

Doctors' Wives
Doctors' Wives
as D.A. Douglas
Movie - Released: 2/3/1971
Dead Men Tell No Tales
Dead Men Tell No Tales
as Tom Austin
Movie - Released: 12/17/1971
Macho Callahan
Macho Callahan
as Officer
Movie - Released: 2/28/1971
Alias Smith and Jones
Alias Smith and Jones
TV - Released: 1/5/1971
Longstreet
Longstreet
TV - Released: 9/16/1971
Cannon
Cannon
TV - Released: 9/14/1971
Columbo
Columbo
as Bryce Chadwick
TV - Released: 9/15/1971
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
as Fred Palmer
TV - Released: 9/16/1971

1970

Tora! Tora! Tora!
Tora! Tora! Tora!
as Captain John B. Earle
Movie - Released: 1/26/1970
Along Came a Spider
Along Came a Spider
as District Attorney Freiberg
Movie - Released: 2/3/1970
Menace on the Mountain
Menace on the Mountain
as Maj. Galt
Movie - Released: 3/1/1970
Dan August
Dan August
as Chief George Untermeyer
TV - Released: 9/23/1970

1969

Bracken's World
Bracken's World
TV - Released: 9/19/1969
TV
My Friend Tony
TV - Released: 1/5/1969
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
as Dr. Lensky
TV - Released: 9/14/1969

1968

Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
as Eugene Goodman
TV - Released: 9/20/1968
Land of the Giants
Land of the Giants
as Joe Simmons
TV - Released: 9/22/1968
The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad
TV - Released: 9/24/1968

1967

Ghostbreakers
Ghostbreakers
as Timothy Selfridge
Movie - Released: 9/8/1967
The Ride to Hangman's Tree
The Ride to Hangman's Tree
as Carlson
Movie - Released: 5/1/1967
Movie
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk
as Fenton Hardy
Movie - Released: 9/8/1967
Mannix
Mannix
TV - Released: 9/16/1967
Ironside
Ironside
TV - Released: 3/28/1967
Cimarron Strip
Cimarron Strip
TV - Released: 9/7/1967
Judd for the Defense
Judd for the Defense
TV - Released: 9/8/1967
Ironside
Ironside
as Dean Glenville
TV - Released: 3/28/1967
Ironside
Ironside
as Rod Ballard
TV - Released: 3/28/1967
Ironside
Ironside
as Walter Conway
TV - Released: 3/28/1967
The Invaders
The Invaders
as Blake
TV - Released: 1/10/1967
Ironside
Ironside
as Darren Sanford
TV - Released: 3/28/1967

1966

Seconds
Seconds
as Dr. Innes
Movie - Released: 10/5/1966
Felony Squad
Felony Squad
TV - Released: 9/12/1966
The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet
as Phil Trager
TV - Released: 9/9/1966
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
as Judge Wilson Chase
TV - Released: 9/17/1966
T.H.E. Cat
T.H.E. Cat
as Percy Hagan
TV - Released: 9/16/1966

1965

The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Christian Palmer
TV - Released: 9/19/1965
The Wild Wild West
The Wild Wild West
as James Jeffers
TV - Released: 9/17/1965
Run for Your Life
Run for Your Life
as Captain Swain
TV - Released: 9/13/1965
The Big Valley
The Big Valley
as Travers
TV - Released: 9/15/1965
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Alex Ramsey
TV - Released: 9/19/1965
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Charles Fillmore
TV - Released: 9/19/1965
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Dr. Latimer
TV - Released: 9/19/1965
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Clifford Banning
TV - Released: 9/19/1965
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Dan Wheaton
TV - Released: 9/19/1965
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Higgins
TV - Released: 9/19/1965
The Big Valley
The Big Valley
as Nathan Springer
TV - Released: 9/15/1965
The Big Valley
The Big Valley
as Warden Garreck
TV - Released: 9/15/1965
The Big Valley
The Big Valley
as Mel Trevor
TV - Released: 9/15/1965
The Big Valley
The Big Valley
as Hen Matson
TV - Released: 9/15/1965

1964

Seven Days in May
Seven Days in May
as Col. Murdock
Movie - Released: 2/1/1964
Kitten with a Whip
Kitten with a Whip
as Grant
Movie - Released: 11/4/1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Senator Steve Bryant
TV - Released: 9/22/1964
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
as Sergeant Rafferty
TV - Released: 9/24/1964
Karen
Karen
TV - Released: 10/5/1964
Slattery's People
Slattery's People
TV - Released: 9/21/1964
12 O'Clock High
12 O'Clock High
TV - Released: 9/18/1964
12 O'Clock High
12 O'Clock High
as Brig. Gen. Phil Doud
TV - Released: 9/18/1964

1963

Johnny Cool
Johnny Cool
as Correspondent
Movie - Released: 10/2/1963
A Gathering of Eagles
A Gathering of Eagles
as Col. Ralph Josten
Movie - Released: 6/21/1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as General John Doe
TV - Released: 10/10/1963
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
as Chief Barney Vilattic
TV - Released: 9/17/1963
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
as George Forster
TV - Released: 9/17/1963
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
as Colonel Lawrence
TV - Released: 9/17/1963
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
as Lt. Sloan
TV - Released: 9/17/1963
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
as Leonard Taft
TV - Released: 9/17/1963
The Lieutenant
The Lieutenant
as Col. Clinton Hiland
TV - Released: 9/14/1963
The Lieutenant
The Lieutenant
as Lt. Col. Clinton Hiland
TV - Released: 9/14/1963
Miss USA
Miss USA
as Judge
TV - Released: 7/17/1963
Redigo
Redigo
as Tom Walker
TV - Released: 9/24/1963

1962

Combat!
Combat!
as Sgt. Perkins
TV - Released: 10/2/1962
The Eleventh Hour
The Eleventh Hour
TV - Released: 10/3/1962
The Virginian
The Virginian
as Harry Clark
TV - Released: 9/19/1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Eddie Turtin
TV - Released: 9/20/1962

1961

Target: The Corruptors!
Target: The Corruptors!
TV - Released: 9/29/1961
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
TV - Released: 10/1/1961
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
as Dr. Norman Phelps
TV - Released: 9/27/1961

1960

The Wackiest Ship in the Army
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
as Dennis Foster
Movie - Released: 12/29/1960
Checkmate
Checkmate
TV - Released: 9/17/1960
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
TV - Released: 3/1/1960
Thriller
Thriller
as Oliver Judson
TV - Released: 9/13/1960

1959

Compulsion
Compulsion
as Max Steiner
Movie - Released: 4/1/1959
The Gunfight at Dodge City
The Gunfight at Dodge City
as Dave Rudabaugh
Movie - Released: 5/1/1959
Law of the Plainsman
Law of the Plainsman
as Lee Talent
TV - Released: 10/1/1959
Bonanza
Bonanza
as Jamison Fillmore
TV - Released: 9/12/1959
The Untouchables
The Untouchables
as Sidney Rogers / Zoran Bresnovitch
TV - Released: 10/15/1959

1958

The Long, Hot Summer
The Long, Hot Summer
as Alan Stewart
Movie - Released: 5/17/1958
Curse of the Faceless Man
Curse of the Faceless Man
as Dr. Paul Mallon
Movie - Released: 8/14/1958
The Rifleman
The Rifleman
TV - Released: 9/30/1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Tom
TV - Released: 9/6/1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Jim Kramer
TV - Released: 9/6/1958
The Rifleman
The Rifleman
as Jason Gowdy
TV - Released: 9/30/1958
The Rifleman
The Rifleman
as Griff
TV - Released: 9/30/1958

1957

Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory
as Maj. Saint-Auban
Movie - Released: 10/25/1957
The Buster Keaton Story
The Buster Keaton Story
as Tom McAffee
Movie - Released: 5/1/1957
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Edward Lewis
TV - Released: 9/21/1957
Zorro
Zorro
TV - Released: 10/10/1957
TV
The Court of Last Resort
TV - Released: 10/4/1957
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Lt. Steve Drumm
TV - Released: 9/21/1957
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Jason Foster
TV - Released: 9/21/1957
Zorro
Zorro
as Ricardo del Amo
TV - Released: 10/10/1957

1956

Forbidden Planet
Forbidden Planet
as Chief Engineer Quinn
Movie - Released: 3/23/1956
A Cry in the Night
A Cry in the Night
as Owen Clark
Movie - Released: 8/17/1956
The Search for Bridey Murphy
The Search for Bridey Murphy
as Dr. Deering
Movie - Released: 10/1/1956
Three Brave Men
Three Brave Men
as Lt. Bill Horton
Movie - Released: 12/1/1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sheriff John Bates
TV - Released: 10/5/1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as David Manning
TV - Released: 10/5/1956

1955

Hit the Deck
Hit the Deck
as Lt. Jackson
Movie - Released: 2/24/1955
It's a Dog's Life
It's a Dog's Life
as George Oakley
Movie - Released: 12/23/1955
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Gregorio
TV - Released: 9/10/1955
The Millionaire
The Millionaire
as Rod Matthews
TV - Released: 1/19/1955
Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater
TV - Released: 10/31/1955
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Maj. Aaron Coltraine
TV - Released: 9/10/1955

1954

The Student Prince
The Student Prince
as Lucas
Movie - Released: 6/15/1954
Betrayed
Betrayed
as John (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/7/1954
Great Lady Has an Interview
Great Lady Has an Interview
as Reporter (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 2/14/1954
Captain Midnight
Captain Midnight
TV - Released: 9/4/1954

1953

Escape from Fort Bravo
Escape from Fort Bravo
as Lieutenant Beecher
Movie - Released: 12/4/1953
Give a Girl a Break
Give a Girl a Break
as Burton Bradshaw
Movie - Released: 11/13/1953
The Story of Three Loves
The Story of Three Loves
as Marcel
Movie - Released: 3/26/1953
I Love Melvin
I Love Melvin
as Harry Flack
Movie - Released: 3/20/1953
Dream Wife
Dream Wife
as Henry Malvine
Movie - Released: 6/19/1953
Movie
The Case Against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres
as narrator
Movie - Released: 1/1/1953

1952

Scaramouche
Scaramouche
as Philippe de Valmorin (Marcus Brutus)
Movie - Released: 5/8/1952
Holiday for Sinners
Holiday for Sinners
as Father Victor Carducci
Movie - Released: 7/25/1952
Fearless Fagan
Fearless Fagan
as Capt. Daniels
Movie - Released: 8/15/1952
Just This Once
Just This Once
as Tom Winters
Movie - Released: 2/27/1952

1951

Across the Wide Missouri
Across the Wide Missouri
as Dick
Movie - Released: 10/12/1951
The People Against O'Hara
The People Against O'Hara
as Jeff Chapman
Movie - Released: 9/1/1951
Cause for Alarm!
Cause for Alarm!
as Lonesome Sailor
Movie - Released: 3/30/1951
The Unknown Man
The Unknown Man
as Bob Masen
Movie - Released: 11/9/1951
No Questions Asked
No Questions Asked
as Detective Walter O'Bannion
Movie - Released: 6/15/1951
Storm Warning
Storm Warning
as Interne (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 2/10/1951
Payment on Demand
Payment on Demand
as Jim Boland
Movie - Released: 2/3/1951
Go for Broke!
Go for Broke!
as Lieutenant
Movie - Released: 5/4/1951
Rich, Young and Pretty
Rich, Young and Pretty
as Bob Lennart
Movie - Released: 7/9/1951
Grounds for Marriage
Grounds for Marriage
as Tommy
Movie - Released: 1/12/1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Hayden
TV - Released: 10/5/1951

1950

The Vanishing Westerner
The Vanishing Westerner
as Deputy Sheriff Jeff Jackson
Movie - Released: 3/31/1950
The Magnificent Yankee
The Magnificent Yankee
as Reynolds
Movie - Released: 12/20/1950
TV
Mama Rosa
TV - Released: 5/21/1950