Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1909-02-16
Day of Death
1982-05-14
Place of Birth
Unknown
Hugh Beaumont
Biography
βFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 β 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 (87)
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Role:
George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
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Role:
Austin Welles
The Human Duplicators
1965
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Role:
Jeff Kurth
Night Passage
1957
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Role:
Dr. Jud Bellamin
The Mole People
1956
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Role:
Gangster
Mobs, Inc.
1956
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Role:
Sgt. Al Trask
Hell's Horizon
1955
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Role:
Kennerly (uncredited)
The Mississippi Gambler
1953
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Role:
Minister (uncredited)
The Member of the Wedding
1952
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Role:
John Harkness
Night Without Sleep
1952
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Role:
Chaplain
Washington Story
1952
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Role:
Capt. Wilmurt
Wild Stallion
1952
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Role:
Lt. Cooke
Bugles in the Afternoon
1952
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Role:
Tim Brooks
Phone Call from a Stranger
1952
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Role:
Brad Roberts
Overland Telegraph
1951
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Role:
Mr. Adkins (uncredited)