Ron Randell

Born: 1918-10-08

Ron Randell (1918-1994) was an accomplished Australian actor who enjoyed a prolific career in film, television, and theater. Born in Sydney, Randell discovered his passion for acting at a young age and began honing his craft through local productions before transitioning to the professional stage. In the 1940s, Randell made his film debut in the Australian movie "Forty Thousand Horsemen" and quickly garnered recognition for his charismatic on-screen presence. He went on to appear in numerous Australian films throughout the decade, solidifying his status as a rising star in his home country. Seeking to expand his horizons, Randell relocated to the United States in the early 1950s, where he continued to build an impressive body of work. He landed roles in a variety of Hollywood productions, including the war drama "I'll Cry Tomorrow" and the western "Run of the Arrow." Randell's versatility as an actor allowed him to seamlessly transition between leading and supporting roles, and he became known for his ability to bring depth and nuance to even the most minor characters. Beyond his film work, Randell was also a fixture on American television, appearing in guest spots on popular shows like "The Fugitive," "Gunsmoke," and "Mission: Impossible." His talents were further recognized with a Golden Globe nomination for his performance in the 1956 film "I'll Cry Tomorrow." Throughout his prolific career, Ron Randell maintained a strong connection to his Australian roots, often incorporating elements of his heritage into his performances.


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King of Kings

as Lucius
Released: 1961-10-11

Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and...

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as Joe Williams
Released: 1962-09-25

The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and...

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To Have and Have Not

as Naval Ensign (uncredited)
Released: 1945-01-20

A Martinique charter boat skipper gets mixed up with the underground French resistance...

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Kiss Me Kate

as Cole Porter
Released: 1953-11-26

A pair of divorced actors are brought together to participate in a musical version of The Taming...

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That's Dancing!

as From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)
Released: 1985-01-18

A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from it's orgins after the invention of the...

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Exposed

as Curt
Released: 1983-04-22

Wisconsin farm girl Elizabeth Carlson leaves family and her English teacher lover behind and...

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The Mississippi Gambler

as George Elwood
Released: 1953-01-29

Mark Fallon, with partner Kansas John Polly, tries to introduce honest gambling on the...

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Tyrant of the Sea

as Eric Hawkins
Released: 1950-02-22

In 1803, the only thing standing between Napoleon and his plan of world domination is England...

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The Story of Esther Costello

as Frank Wenzel
Released: 1957-11-06

Eighteen-year-old Esther has been deaf and blind since the accident which killed her mother....

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Follow the Boys

as Ben
Released: 1963-02-27

Four women create mayhem as they follow their Navy partners around the Riviera.

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Most Dangerous Man Alive

as Eddie Candell
Released: 1961-07-04

An escaped, but framed, prisoner escapes prison during a cobalt explosion and soon discovers he...

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The Loves of Carmen

as Andrés
Released: 1948-08-23

Gypsy Carmen drives men wild in 1820s Spain, especially the dragoon Don Jose.

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The She-Creature

as Police Lt. Ed James
Released: 1956-08-01

A mysterious hypnotist reverts his beautiful assistant back into the form of a prehistoric sea...

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It Had to Be You

as Oliver H. P. Harrington
Released: 1947-12-07

A chronic runaway bride is haunted by her conscience, who becomes reality.

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The Mating of Millie

as Ralph Galloway
Released: 1948-03-08

Self-sufficient in life and successful in business, prim and proper Millie McGonigle wants just...

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The Girl in Black Stockings

as Edmund Parry
Released: 1957-09-24

Residents at a posh Utah hotel become suspects when a girl is found murdered during a pool...

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Savage Pampas

as Padrón
Released: 1966-07-07

An army captain in Argentina learns why his lonely men are deserting to an outlaw's gaucho gang.

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Beyond Mombasa

as Eliot Hastings
Released: 1956-10-29

An American travels to East Africa, where he tries to find out how his brother died.

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The Sign of the Ram

as Dr. Simon Crowdy
Released: 1948-03-03

A wheelchair-bound woman manipulates her family to a point where they suspect she may be unhinged.

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The Hostage

as Bill Trailer
Released: 1956-12-01

In this political thriller, set within an unnamed country, revolutionaries try to prevent their...

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Whity

as Benjamin Nicholson
Released: 1971-06-02

"Whity" is the mulatto butler of the dysfunctional Nicholson family in the American southwest in...

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I Am a Camera

as Clive Mortimer
Released: 1955-07-21

Just before the Nazis ascend to power in Berlin, Chris, an aspiring novelist from England, meets...

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Lorna Doone

as Tom Faggus
Released: 1951-05-31

An English farmer leads a village uprising against their corrupt landlords.

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Gold for the Caesars

as Centurion Rufus
Released: 1963-03-09

A gladiator gets caught up in a slave revolt and the invasion of England.

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Quincannon, Frontier Scout

as Capt. Bell
Released: 1956-05-01

A young woman hires a frontier scout to help her discover if her brother died in an Indian...

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The Lone Wolf and His Lady

as Michael Lanyard
Released: 1949-08-11

A newspaper man, and former jewel thief, is accused of gem theft.

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Desert Sands

as Pvt. Havers
Released: 1955-11-18

The French Foreign Legion battles rebellious Arabs in North Africa.

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The Brigand

as Capt. Ruiz
Released: 1952-06-24

Carlos Delargo, the banished son of a royal princess of Mandorra, is returned to the kingdom to...

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Captive Women

as Riddon, chief of the Mutates
Released: 1952-10-10

In post-apocalyptic New York, three tribes of survivors (the Norms, the Mutates and the Upriver...

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China Corsair

as Paul Lowell
Released: 1951-06-12

A stranded U.S. ship's engineer (Jon Hall) helps a Eurasian beauty (Lisa Ferraday) with coveted...

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Legend of a Gunfighter

as Al Nutting
Released: 1964-11-26

After his parents are killed in a stagecoach holdup, a young man learns to be an expert gunman...

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The Girl on the Pier

as Nick Lane
Released: 1953-11-16

Sometimes listed as a horror film, the British Girl on the Pier is a Spartan little melodrama...

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Bermuda Affair

as Chuck Walters
Released: 1956-07-04

Chuck Walters and Bob Scoffield are old war buddies who run a cargo airplane service in Bermuda....

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Bulldog Drummond at Bay

as Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
Released: 1947-05-15

"Bulldog" Drummond is vacationing in his country home in England, and his house if rifled by two...

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Davy

as George
Released: 1958-01-02

The Mad Morgans are a family song and dance act touring the British Music Halls. Young Davy is...

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Make Believe Ballroom

as Leslie Todd
Released: 1949-04-01

Liza Lee, fast-talking press agent for Al Jarvis, persuades Jarvis to stage a Musical Mystery...

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Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard

as Simon Langdon
Released: 1950-11-21

A federal agent joins forces with a British lawman to foil a spy ring.

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Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

as Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
Released: 1947-09-04

Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond investigates the murder of the C.I.D. man who had been tracing...

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Pacific Adventure

as Charles Kingsford-Smith
Released: 1946-06-26

An Australian biopic about the life of pioneering aviator Charles "Smithy" Kingsford-Smith. The...

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Omoo-Omoo the Shark God

as Jeff Garland
Released: 1949-06-09

The curse of a shark god follows a group of people who have violated a sacred jungle idol.

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Das Haus auf dem Hügel

as Allan Wilton, Kriminalkommissar
Released: 1964-10-01

Interpol detective Wilton, known for his powers of deduction, is set on a gang of bank and jewel...

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Perry Mason

as Hubert Ambrose
First aired: 1957-09-21

The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most...

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Bewitched

as Bob Frazer
First aired: 1964-09-17

Samantha Stephens is a seemingly normal suburban housewife who also happens to be a genuine...

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Mission: Impossible

as Charles Buckman
First aired: 1966-09-17

Mission: Impossible is an American television series that was created and initially produced by...

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The Wild Wild West

as uncredited
First aired: 1965-09-17

The Wild Wild West is an American television series. Developed at a time when the television...

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The Outer Limits

as Henderson James
First aired: 1963-09-16

The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes...

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Mannix

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-09-16

Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS....

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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Tommy Bonn
First aired: 1962-09-20

A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of...

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The F.B.I.

as Ed Benson
First aired: 1965-09-19

The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was...

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Rawhide

as Mal Thorner
First aired: 1959-01-09

The tale of trail boss Gil Favor and his trusty foreman Rowdy Yates as they drives cattle across...

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Adventures in Paradise

as Malleson
First aired: 1959-10-05

Adventures in Paradise is an American television series created by James Michener which ran on...

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One Step Beyond

as Bill Dermott
First aired: 1959-01-20

Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond is an American anthology series created by Merwin Gerard. The...

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The Millionaire

as Rafe Peterson
First aired: 1955-01-19

An anthology series that explored the ways sudden and unexpected wealth changed life for better...

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The Millionaire

as Georges Sorel
First aired: 1955-01-19

An anthology series that explored the ways sudden and unexpected wealth changed life for better...

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Gunsmoke

as Portis
First aired: 1955-09-10

Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman...

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The 20th Century Fox Hour

as uncredited
First aired: 1955-10-05

The 20th Century Fox Hour is an American drama anthology series televised in the United States...

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The Protectors

as Jim Palmer
First aired: 1972-09-29

The Protectors is a British television series, an action thriller created by Gerry Anderson. It...

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Man in a Suitcase

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-09-27

Accused of treason, a former U.S. intelligence officer based in London tries to clear his name,...

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The Mod Squad

as uncredited
First aired: 1968-09-24

The Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran...

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Cavalcade of America

as uncredited
First aired: 1952-10-01

Cavalcade of America is an anthology drama series that was sponsored by the DuPont Company,...

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Checkmate

as Ron Randell
First aired: 1960-09-17

Checkmate is an American detective television series starring Anthony George, Sebastian Cabot,...

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Telephone Time

as uncredited
First aired: 1956-04-08

Telephone Time is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS in 1956, and on ABC from...

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City Detective

as uncredited
First aired: 1953-09-07

Crime drama starring Rod Cameron as 43-year-old Bart Grant, a tough 1950s New York City police...

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The Young Rebels

as uncredited
First aired: 1970-09-20

Idealistic Revolutionary War rebels harass the Redcoats in British-held Chester, Pennsylvania,...

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The Americans

as uncredited
First aired: 1961-01-23

The Americans is a 17-episode American drama television series that aired on NBC from January to...

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Mark Saber

as uncredited
First aired: 1954-10-01

Mark Saber refers to a half-hour 1950s detective television series that took different forms and...

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Code 3

as uncredited
First aired: 1957-04-02

Code 3 is an American crime drama that aired in syndication in 1957. The stories were all based...

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