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Richard Dix

Richard Dix

Richard Dix was a major leading man at RKO Radio Pictures from 1929 through 1943. He was born Ernest Carlton Brimmer July 18, 1893, in St. Paul, Minnesota. There he was educated, and at the desires of his father, studied to be a surgeon. His obvious acting talent in his school dramatic club led him to leading roles in most of the school plays. At 6' 0" and 180 pounds, Dix excelled in sports, especially football and baseball. These skills would serve him well in the vigorous film roles he

Born

Jul 18, 1893

Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Died

Sep 20, 1949

Known For

Acting

Movies

101 acting

1 crew

Popularity

0.3

Known For

Stingaree
Stingaree
1934 as Stingaree
★ 6.1
The Conquerors
The Conquerors
1932 as Roger Standish / Roger Lennox
★ 5.6
Racing Hearts
Racing Hearts
1923 as Robby Smith
★ 8.0
Ace of Aces
Ace of Aces
1933 as Rex 'Rocky' Thorne
★ 5.9
The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments
1923 as John McTavish
★ 6.6
The Ghost Ship
The Ghost Ship
1943 as Capt. Will Stone
★ 6.3
The Quarterback
The Quarterback
1926 as Jack Stone
★ 6.5
Cimarron
Cimarron
1931 as Yancey Cravat
★ 5.6
The Tunnel
The Tunnel
1935 as Richard 'Mack' McAllan
★ 5.4
Badlands of Dakota
Badlands of Dakota
1941 as James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok
★ 6.1
Icebound
Icebound
1924 as Ben Jordan
★ 9.0
The Mark of the Whistler
The Mark of the Whistler
1944 as Lee Selfridge Nugent
★ 6.2
The Stolen Jools
The Stolen Jools
1931 as Richard Dix
★ 5.6
Secret Service
Secret Service
1931 as Lewis Dumont
★ 6.7
Not Guilty
Not Guilty
1921 as Paul / Arthur Ellison (twins)
★ 7.0
The Roundup
The Roundup
1941 as Steve Payson
★ 9.0
The Stranger
The Stranger
1924 as Larry Darrant
★ 9.0
It Happened in Hollywood
It Happened in Hollywood
1937 as Tim Bart
★ 6.3
Sporting Goods
Sporting Goods
1928 as Richard Shelby
★ 8.0
Reno
Reno
1939 as William Shayne
★ 6.7
The Whistler
The Whistler
1944 as Earl C. Conrad
★ 6.0
Sky Giant
Sky Giant
1938 as Capt. W.R. 'Stag' Cahill
★ 5.3
Top Man
Top Man
1943 as Tom Warren
★ 9.0
Voice of the Whistler
Voice of the Whistler
1945 as John Sinclair / John Carter
★ 5.8
The Kansan
The Kansan
1943 as John Bonniwell
★ 6.0
American Empire
American Empire
1942 as Dan Taylor
★ 5.0
The Lost Squadron
The Lost Squadron
1932 as Capt. 'Gibby' Gibson
★ 6.5
Blind Alibi
Blind Alibi
1938 as Paul Dover
★ 6.2
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
★ 6.1
The Power of the Whistler
The Power of the Whistler
1945 as William Everest
★ 5.9
Eyes of the Underworld
Eyes of the Underworld
1942 as Police Chief Richard Bryan
★ 5.6
Buckskin Frontier
Buckskin Frontier
1943 as Stephen Brent
★ 7.0
The Public Defender
The Public Defender
1931 as Pike Winslow
★ 6.4
Special Investigator
Special Investigator
1936 as Bill Fenwick
★ 5.4
Mysterious Intruder
Mysterious Intruder
1946 as Don Gale
★ 5.9
Knockout Reilly
Knockout Reilly
1927 as Dundee 'Knockout' Reilly
★ 8.0
Too Many Kisses
Too Many Kisses
1925 as Richard Gaylord, Jr.
★ 5.9
The Vanishing American
The Vanishing American
1925 as Nophaie
★ 6.9
A Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic
★ 4.8
No Marriage Ties
No Marriage Ties
1933 as Bruce Foster
★ 4.9
West of the Pecos
West of the Pecos
1934 as Pecos Smith
★ 7.0
The Wall Flower
The Wall Flower
1922 as Walt Breen
Twelve Crowded Hours
Twelve Crowded Hours
1939 as Nick Green
★ 6.1
The Arizonian
The Arizonian
1935 as Clay Tallant
★ 8.0
Yellow Dust
Yellow Dust
1936 as Bob Culpepper
★ 4.5
The Thirteenth Hour
The Thirteenth Hour
1947 as Steve Reynolds
★ 6.0
The Marines Fly High
The Marines Fly High
1940 as Lt. Danny Darrick
★ 5.3
Cherokee Strip
Cherokee Strip
1940 as Marshal Dave Lovell
★ 5.5
Young Donovan's Kid
Young Donovan's Kid
1931 as Jim Donovan
★ 10.0
To the Last Man
To the Last Man
1923 as Jean Isbel
★ 9.0
Day of Reckoning
Day of Reckoning
1933 as John Day
★ 5.1
Men Against the Sky
Men Against the Sky
1940 as Phil Mercedes
★ 4.6
Devil's Playground
Devil's Playground
1937 as Jack Dorgan
★ 6.6
Devil's Squadron
Devil's Squadron
1936 as Paul Redmond
★ 7.0
Shooting Straight
Shooting Straight
1930 as Larry Sheldon / Ted Walters
★ 6.3
Hell's Highway
Hell's Highway
1932 as Frank 'Duke' Ellis
★ 6.1
The Woman with Four Faces
The Woman with Four Faces
1923 as Richard Templar
★ 8.0
Fascinating Youth
Fascinating Youth
1926 as Richard Dix
★ 9.0
Man Power
Man Power
1927 as Tom Roberts
★ 8.0
The Lucky Devil
The Lucky Devil
1925 as Randy Farnum
★ 7.2
The Wheel of Life
The Wheel of Life
1929 as Capt. Leslie Yeullet
★ 9.0
Shanghai Bound
Shanghai Bound
1927 as Jim Bucklin
★ 10.0
Souls for Sale
Souls for Sale
1923 as Frank Claymore
★ 6.3
Roar of the Dragon
Roar of the Dragon
1932 as Carson
★ 6.5
Moran of the Marines
Moran of the Marines
1928 as Michael Moran
★ 7.0
Here I Am a Stranger
Here I Am a Stranger
1939 as Duke Allen
★ 7.3
A Man Must Live
A Man Must Live
1925 as Geoffrey Farnell
★ 8.0
Manhattan
Manhattan
1924 as Peter Minuit
★ 6.5
Yellow Men and Gold
Yellow Men and Gold
1922 as Parrish
★ 10.0
Unguarded Women
Unguarded Women
1924 as Douglas Albright
★ 7.0
Quicksands
Quicksands
1923 as Lt. Bill
★ 7.0
The Poverty of Riches
The Poverty of Riches
1921 as John Colby
★ 7.0
The Secret of the Whistler
The Secret of the Whistler
1946 as Ralph Harrison
★ 6.1
Man of Conquest
Man of Conquest
1939 as Sam Houston
★ 5.6
Easy Come, Easy Go
Easy Come, Easy Go
1928 as Robert Parker
★ 7.0
The Sin Flood
The Sin Flood
1922 as Bill Bear
★ 10.0
Dangerous Curve Ahead
Dangerous Curve Ahead
1921 as Harley Jones
★ 9.0
One of Many
One of Many
1917 as James Lowery - Butler
The Shock Punch
The Shock Punch
1925 as Randall Lee Savage
★ 6.5
The Glorious Fool
The Glorious Fool
1922 as Billy Grant
★ 10.0
His Greatest Gamble
His Greatest Gamble
1934 as Phillip
★ 5.8
The Love Doctor
The Love Doctor
1929 as Dr. Gerald Summer
★ 10.0
The Call of the Canyon
The Call of the Canyon
1923 as Glenn Kilbourne
★ 7.0
Nothing but the Truth
Nothing but the Truth
1929 as Robert Bennett
★ 5.3
The Devil Is Driving
The Devil Is Driving
1937 as Paul Driscoll
★ 6.5
Say It Again
Say It Again
1926 as Bob Howard
★ 9.0
The Christian
The Christian
1923 as John Storm
★ 10.0
Sinners in Heaven
Sinners in Heaven
1924 as Alan Croft
★ 8.0
Men and Women
Men and Women
1925 as Will Prescott
★ 8.0
Seven Keys to Baldpate
Seven Keys to Baldpate
1929 as William Magee
★ 6.5
Paradise for Two
Paradise for Two
1927 as Steve Porter
★ 9.0
The Great Jasper
The Great Jasper
1933 as Jasper Horn
★ 8.0
Warming Up
Warming Up
1928 as Bert Tulliver
★ 9.0
All's Fair in Love
All's Fair in Love
1921 as Bobby Cameron
★ 9.0
Womanhandled
Womanhandled
1925 as Bill Dana
★ 7.0
The Bonded Woman
The Bonded Woman
1922 as Lee Marvin
★ 4.8
Lovin' the Ladies
Lovin' the Ladies
1930 as Peter
★ 4.8
Redskin
Redskin
1929 as Wing Foot
★ 6.2
The Gay Defender
The Gay Defender
1927 as Joaquin Murrieta
★ 9.0
Fools First
Fools First
1922 as Tommy Frazer
★ 8.0
Let's Get Married
Let's Get Married
1926 as Billy Dexter
★ 8.0