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Hugh Beaumont

Hugh Beaumont

Born: 1909-02-16

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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.

Filmography
Los Angeles Plays Itself poster
Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004 • George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
The Human Duplicators poster
The Human Duplicators
1965 • Austin Welles
Night Passage poster
Night Passage
1957 • Jeff Kurth
The Mole People poster
The Mole People
1956 • Dr. Jud Bellamin
Mobs, Inc. poster
Mobs, Inc.
1956 • Gangster
Hell's Horizon poster
Hell's Horizon
1955 • Sgt. Al Trask
The Mississippi Gambler poster
The Mississippi Gambler
1953 • Kennerly (uncredited)
The Member of the Wedding poster
The Member of the Wedding
1952 • Minister (uncredited)
Night Without Sleep poster
Night Without Sleep
1952 • John Harkness
Washington Story poster
Washington Story
1952 • Chaplain
Wild Stallion poster
Wild Stallion
1952 • Capt. Wilmurt
Bugles in the Afternoon poster
Bugles in the Afternoon
1952 • Lt. Cooke
Phone Call from a Stranger poster
Phone Call from a Stranger
1952 • Tim Brooks
Overland Telegraph poster
Overland Telegraph
1951 • Brad Roberts
Callaway Went Thataway poster
Callaway Went Thataway
1951 • Mr. Adkins (uncredited)
Lost Continent poster
Lost Continent
1951 • Robert Phillips
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell poster
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
1951 • Policeman
Home Town Story poster
Home Town Story
1951 • Bob MacFarland (uncredited)
Pier 23 poster
Pier 23
1951 • Dennis O'Brien
Go for Broke! poster
Go for Broke!
1951 • Chaplain
Roaring City poster
Roaring City
1951 • Dennis O'Brien
Danger Zone poster
Danger Zone
1951 • Dennis O'Brien
The Last Outpost poster
The Last Outpost
1951 • Lt. Fenton
Target Unknown poster
Target Unknown
1951 • American Commanding Officer (uncredited)
A Date with Your Family poster
A Date with Your Family
1950 • Narrator
The Flying Missile poster
The Flying Missile
1950 • Maj. Wilson
Second Chance poster
Second Chance
1950 • Pastor Dr. Emory
No Image
Trader Thorne
1950 • Joe Wilding
Tokyo Joe poster
Tokyo Joe
1949 • Provost Marshal Major (uncredited)
The Counterfeiters poster
The Counterfeiters
1948 • Philip Drake
Money Madness poster
Money Madness
1948 • Steve Clark
Reaching from Heaven poster
Reaching from Heaven
1948 • Bill Starling
Bury Me Dead poster
Bury Me Dead
1947 • Michael Dunn
Railroaded! poster
Railroaded!
1947 • Police Sergeant Mickey Ferguson
Too Many Winners poster
Too Many Winners
1947 • Michael Shayne
Three on a Ticket poster
Three on a Ticket
1947 • Michael Shayne
The Guilt of Janet Ames poster
The Guilt of Janet Ames
1947 • (uncredited)
Blonde for a Day poster
Blonde for a Day
1946 • Michael Shayne
Larceny in Her Heart poster
Larceny in Her Heart
1946 • Michael Shayne
The Blue Dahlia poster
The Blue Dahlia
1946 • George Copeland
Johnny Comes Flying Home poster
Johnny Comes Flying Home
1946 • Engineer (uncredited)
Murder Is My Business poster
Murder Is My Business
1946 • Michael Shayne
Tars and Spars poster
Tars and Spars
1946 • Captain
Apology for Murder poster
Apology for Murder
1945 • Kenny Blake
A Gun in His Hand poster
A Gun in His Hand
1945 • Police Academy Graduate (uncredited)
You Came Along poster
You Came Along
1945 • Army Chaplain at Funeral (uncredited)
Blonde from Brooklyn poster
Blonde from Brooklyn
1945 • Lieutenant (uncredited)
The Lady Confesses poster
The Lady Confesses
1945 • Larry Craig
Blood on the Sun poster
Blood on the Sun
1945 • Johnny Clarke (uncredited)
Objective, Burma! poster
Objective, Burma!
1945 • Capt. Hennessey
I'm a Civilian Here Myself poster
I'm a Civilian Here Myself
1945 • Interviewer
Practically Yours poster
Practically Yours
1944 • Film-Cutter (uncredited)
They Live in Fear poster
They Live in Fear
1944 • Instructor (uncredited)
Strange Affair poster
Strange Affair
1944 • Detective Carey (uncredited)
The Seventh Cross poster
The Seventh Cross
1944 • Truck Driver (uncredited)
Mr. Winkle Goes to War poster
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1944 • Range Officer
I Love a Soldier poster
I Love a Soldier
1944 • John
Song of the Open Road poster
Song of the Open Road
1944 • John Moran (uncredited)
The Racket Man poster
The Racket Man
1944 • Police Sgt. 'Irish' Duffy
Prunes and Politics poster
Prunes and Politics
1944 • Mr. Tinker
There's Something About a Soldier poster
There's Something About a Soldier
1943 • Lt. Martin
The Seventh Victim poster
The Seventh Victim
1943 • Gregory Ward
The Fallen Sparrow poster
The Fallen Sparrow
1943 • Otto Skaas
Du Barry Was a Lady poster
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943 • Footman (uncredited)
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event poster
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
1943 • George Sharpe
Good Luck, Mr. Yates poster
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
1943 • Adjutant
Bombardier poster
Bombardier
1943 • Soldier
Flight for Freedom poster
Flight for Freedom
1943 • Flight Instructor (uncredited)
He Hired the Boss poster
He Hired the Boss
1943 • Jordan
Keep 'Em Sailing poster
Keep 'Em Sailing
1942 • FBI Chemist (uncredited)
Northwest Rangers poster
Northwest Rangers
1942 • Warren - Mountie Who Finds Fowler's Body
Wake Island poster
Wake Island
1942 • Captain (uncredited)
Flight Lieutenant poster
Flight Lieutenant
1942 • Cadet John McGinnis
The Wife Takes a Flyer poster
The Wife Takes a Flyer
1942 • Officer
Canal Zone poster
Canal Zone
1942 • The Radio Operator (uncredited)
Right to the Heart poster
Right to the Heart
1942 • Willie Donovan
Unfinished Business poster
Unfinished Business
1941 • Hugh the Bridegroom
Sucker List poster
Sucker List
1941 • Charles Adams (uncredited)
No Image
South of Panama
1941 • Paul Martin
Forbidden Passage poster
Forbidden Passage
1941 • Clements
You, the People poster
You, the People
1940 • Pete
Good Bad Boys poster
Good Bad Boys
1940 • Judge's Aide (uncredited)
Soak the Old poster
Soak the Old
1940 • Detective (uncredited)
Buyer Beware poster
Buyer Beware
1940 • Insp. Thomas' Assistant (uncredited)
Phantom Raiders poster
Phantom Raiders
1940 • Seaman
Jack Pot poster
Jack Pot
1940 • Mechanic (uncredited)