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Richard Denning

1914 - 1998

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Richard Denning (born Louis Albert Heindrich Denninger Jr.; March 27, 1914 – October 11, 1998) was an American actor who starred in science fiction films of the 1950s, including Unknown Island (1948), Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954), Target Earth (1954), Day the World Ended (1955), Creature with the Atom Brain (1955), and The Black Scorpion (1957). Denning also appeared in the film An Affair to Remember (1957) with Cary Grant and on radio with Lucille Ball in My Favorite Husband (1948–1951), the forerunner of I Love Lucy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Richard Denning is the 8,342nd most popular actor (down from 7,715th in 2024), the 12,803rd most popular biography from United States (down from 11,403rd in 2019) and the 3,882nd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Richard Denning ranks 8,342 out of 13,578Before him are Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Natalie Zea, Lisa Zane, Simon Shelton, Colin Jost, and Charles Farrell. After him are Miles Malleson, Rupert Evans, Caitlin FitzGerald, Teresa Saponangelo, Nancy Kyes, and Carole Ann Ford.

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Among people born in 1914, Richard Denning ranks 403Before him are Lillian Randolph, Edward Andrews, Louis Gabrillargues, David Brian, Josh White, and Clayton Moore. After him are Larry Parks, Reidar Kvammen, Ernest Tubb, Zachary Scott, Jane Randolph, and Mack Robinson. Among people deceased in 1998, Richard Denning ranks 317Before him are Lalita Pawar, Jackie Blanchflower, Ruth Clifford, Esther Rolle, Bill Reid, and Binnie Barnes. After him are Reidar Kvammen, Catherine Cookson, Michelle Thomas, Edwin Thompson Jaynes, Donald Woods, and Voitto Hellsten.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard Denning ranks 12,807 out of 20,380Before him are Dave Filoni (1974), Colin Jost (1982), Charles Farrell (1900), Alex Morgan (1989), Jimmy Rogers (1924), and Keena Rothhammer (1957). After him are Shi Zhiyong (null), Peter Mueller (1954), Jimmy Chamberlin (1964), Guy Gardner (1948), Roddy Ricch (1998), and Jam Master Jay (1965).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Richard Denning ranks 3,884Before him are Nan Martin (1927), Malcolm-Jamal Warner (1970), Natalie Zea (1975), Lisa Zane (1961), Colin Jost (1982), and Charles Farrell (1900). After him are Caitlin FitzGerald (1983), Nancy Kyes (1949), Sanaa Lathan (1971), Angie Everhart (1969), Khary Payton (1972), and Richard Edson (1954).