Hugh Beaumont - Actor Profile

Hugh Beaumont

50Movies
7.6 Best Rating

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – 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.

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Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
2004 Los Angeles Plays Itself George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage) ★ 7.6 HIT
1957 Night Passage Jeff Kurth ★ 6.4 FLOP
1953 The Mississippi Gambler Kennerly (uncredited) ★ 7.2 HIT
1952 The Member of the Wedding Minister (uncredited) ★ 6.2 FLOP
1952 Night Without Sleep John Harkness ★ 5.4 FLOP
1952 Washington Story Chaplain ★ 6.0 FLOP
1952 Wild Stallion Capt. Wilmurt ★ 6.5 HIT
1952 Phone Call from a Stranger Tim Brooks ★ 6.2 FLOP
1951 Overland Telegraph Brad Roberts ★ 6.7 HIT
1951 Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell Policeman ★ 6.6 HIT
1951 Go for Broke! Chaplain ★ 5.8 FLOP
1951 The Last Outpost Lt. Fenton ★ 5.5 FLOP
1949 Tokyo Joe Provost Marshal Major (uncredited) ★ 6.1 FLOP
1948 The Counterfeiters Philip Drake ★ 5.6 FLOP
1947 Railroaded! Police Sergeant Mickey Ferguson ★ 6.6 HIT
1947 Too Many Winners Michael Shayne ★ 5.5 FLOP
1947 Three on a Ticket Michael Shayne ★ 5.8 FLOP
1947 The Guilt of Janet Ames (uncredited) ★ 5.7 FLOP
1946 Larceny in Her Heart Michael Shayne ★ 6.0 FLOP
1946 The Blue Dahlia George Copeland ★ 6.7 HIT
1946 Murder Is My Business Michael Shayne ★ 6.0 FLOP
1945 A Gun in His Hand Police Academy Graduate (uncredited) ★ 5.8 FLOP
1945 You Came Along Army Chaplain at Funeral (uncredited) ★ 7.0 HIT
1945 Blood on the Sun Johnny Clarke (uncredited) ★ 5.8 FLOP
1945 Objective, Burma! Capt. Hennessey ★ 6.8 HIT
1944 Strange Affair Detective Carey (Uncredited) ★ 6.2 FLOP
1944 The Seventh Cross Truck Driver (uncredited) ★ 6.7 HIT
1944 Mr. Winkle Goes to War Range Officer ★ 6.6 HIT
1944 The Racket Man Police Sgt. 'Irish' Duffy ★ 7.0 HIT
1943 The Seventh Victim Gregory Ward ★ 6.5 HIT
1943 The Fallen Sparrow Otto Skaas ★ 5.8 FLOP
1943 Du Barry Was a Lady Footman (uncredited) ★ 6.2 FLOP
1943 Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event George Sharpe ★ 5.7 FLOP
1943 Good Luck, Mr. Yates Adjutant ★ 5.8 FLOP
1943 Bombardier Soldier ★ 5.6 FLOP
1943 Flight for Freedom Flight Instructor (uncredited) ★ 5.4 FLOP
1942 Keep 'Em Sailing FBI Chemist (uncredited) ★ 7.0 HIT
1942 Northwest Rangers Warren - Mountie Who Finds Fowler's Body ★ 6.0 FLOP
1942 Wake Island Captain (uncredited) ★ 5.8 FLOP
1942 Flight Lieutenant Cadet John McGinnis ★ 6.0 FLOP
1942 Canal Zone The Radio Operator (uncredited) ★ 5.5 FLOP
1941 Sucker List Charles Adams (uncredited) ★ 6.3 FLOP
1941 South of Panama Paul Martin ★ 6.0 FLOP
1941 Forbidden Passage Clements ★ 6.3 FLOP
1940 You, the People Pete ★ 5.8 FLOP
1940 Good Bad Boys Judge's Aide (uncredited) ★ 6.5 HIT
1940 Soak the Old Detective (uncredited) ★ 6.0 FLOP
1940 Buyer Beware Insp. Thomas' Assistant (uncredited) ★ 6.0 FLOP
1940 Phantom Raiders Seaman ★ 6.1 FLOP
1940 Jack Pot Mechanic (uncredited) ★ 6.4 FLOP