Hugh Beaumont

Known for: Acting

Born: 1909-02-16 – 1982-05-14 (aged 73)

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.

Filmography (114)

TV★ 7.0
The Most Deadly Game
1970
TV★ 6.4
Medical Center
1969
as Dr. Simpson
TV★ 6.6
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Jim Wagner
TV★ 6.8
Mannix
1967
MOVIE★ 3.7
The Human Duplicators
1965
as Austin Welles
TV★ 5.8
Petticoat Junction
1963
as Ronnie Beckman
TV★ 6.5
The Virginian
1962
as Maguire
TV★ 6.9
Leave It to Beaver
1957
as Ward Cleaver
TV★ 6.6
Wagon Train
1957
as Jed Halick
MOVIE★ 6.5
Night Passage
1957
as Jeff Kurth
TV★ 6.5
Meet McGraw
1957
as Clay Farrell
MOVIE★ 5.2
The Mole People
1956
as Dr. Jud Bellamin
MOVIE★ 7.0
Mobs, Inc.
1956
as Gangster
MOVIE★ 5.7
Hell's Horizon
1955
as Sgt. Al Trask
TV★ 6.2
My Friend Flicka
1955
TV★ 3.8
Climax!
1954
TV★ 7.8
The George Gobel Show
1954
as Self
TV★ 7.5
Studio 57
1954
TV★ 6.3
Lassie
1954
TV★ 6.3
Public Defender
1954
TV★ 6.1
Topper
1953
as Ed Merrill
TV★ 6.6
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Editor of Manhattan Magazine
TV★ 7.5
City Detective
1953
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Mississippi Gambler
1953
as Kennerly (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Member of the Wedding
1952
as Minister (uncredited)
TV★ 7.8
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
as Sheriff Burns
TV★ 4.6
Cavalcade of America
1952
as Lewis Graham
MOVIE★ 5.8
Night Without Sleep
1952
as John Harkness
TV★ 6.8
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Father Renaldo
TV★ 6.7
Adventures of Superman
1952
TV★ 5.4
Hopalong Cassidy
1952
MOVIE★ 7.0
Washington Story
1952
as Chaplain
MOVIE★ 6.3
Wild Stallion
1952
as Capt. Wilmurt
MOVIE★ 5.4
Bugles in the Afternoon
1952
as Lt. Cooke
MOVIE★ 6.4
Phone Call from a Stranger
1952
as Tim Brooks
TV★ 5.3
Dangerous Assignment
1952
TV★ 8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Col. Richard Chamberlayne
MOVIE★ 7.0
Overland Telegraph
1951
as Brad Roberts
MOVIE★ 5.6
Callaway Went Thataway
1951
as Mr. Adkins (uncredited)
TV★ 7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
MOVIE★ 3.6
Lost Continent
1951
as Robert Phillips
MOVIE★ 7.2
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
1951
as Policeman
TV★ 6.5
Racket Squad
1951
MOVIE★ 4.9
Home Town Story
1951
as Bob MacFarland (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.5
Pier 23
1951
as Dennis O'Brien
MOVIE★ 5.9
Go for Broke!
1951
as Chaplain
MOVIE★ 5.1
Roaring City
1951
as Dennis O'Brien
MOVIE★ 4.2
Danger Zone
1951
as Dennis O'Brien
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Last Outpost
1951
as Lt. Fenton
MOVIE★ 7.0
Target Unknown
1951
as American Commanding Officer (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 2.8
A Date with Your Family
1950
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 5.3
The Flying Missile
1950
as Maj. Wilson
TV★ 6.7
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as George
MOVIE★ 10.0
Second Chance
1950
as Pastor Dr. Emory
MOVIE
Trader Thorne
1950
as Joe Wilding
MOVIE★ 6.1
Tokyo Joe
1949
as Provost Marshal Major (uncredited)
TV★ 6.8
The Lone Ranger
1949
as Rev. Randy Roberts
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Counterfeiters
1948
as Philip Drake
MOVIE★ 4.7
Money Madness
1948
as Steve Clark
MOVIE★ 8.0
Reaching from Heaven
1948
as Bill Starling
MOVIE★ 4.7
Bury Me Dead
1947
as Michael Dunn
MOVIE★ 6.7
Railroaded!
1947
as Police Sergeant Mickey Ferguson
MOVIE★ 6.0
Too Many Winners
1947
as Michael Shayne
MOVIE★ 6.0
Three on a Ticket
1947
as Michael Shayne
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Guilt of Janet Ames
1947
as (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.8
Blonde for a Day
1946
as Michael Shayne
MOVIE★ 6.0
Larceny in Her Heart
1946
as Michael Shayne
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Blue Dahlia
1946
as George Copeland
MOVIE★ 8.0
Johnny Comes Flying Home
1946
as Engineer (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Murder Is My Business
1946
as Michael Shayne
MOVIE★ 5.8
Tars and Spars
1946
as Captain
MOVIE★ 4.9
Apology for Murder
1945
as Kenny Blake
MOVIE★ 6.1
A Gun in His Hand
1945
as Police Academy Graduate (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.3
You Came Along
1945
as Army Chaplain at Funeral (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Blonde from Brooklyn
1945
as Lieutenant (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 4.5
The Lady Confesses
1945
as Larry Craig
MOVIE★ 5.9
Blood on the Sun
1945
as Johnny Clarke (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Objective, Burma!
1945
as Capt. Hennessey
MOVIE★ 10.0
I'm a Civilian Here Myself
1945
as Interviewer
MOVIE★ 7.0
Practically Yours
1944
as Film-Cutter (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 8.0
They Live in Fear
1944
as Instructor (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.2
Strange Affair
1944
as Detective Carey (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Seventh Cross
1944
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1944
as Range Officer
MOVIE★ 6.0
I Love a Soldier
1944
as John
MOVIE★ 8.0
Song of the Open Road
1944
as John Moran (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.7
The Racket Man
1944
as Police Sgt. 'Irish' Duffy
MOVIE★ 7.5
Prunes and Politics
1944
as Mr. Tinker
MOVIE★ 5.4
There's Something About a Soldier
1943
as Lt. Martin
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Seventh Victim
1943
as Gregory Ward
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Fallen Sparrow
1943
as Otto Skaas
MOVIE★ 6.5
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943
as Footman (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
1943
as George Sharpe
MOVIE★ 6.5
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
1943
as Adjutant
MOVIE★ 5.7
Bombardier
1943
as Soldier
MOVIE★ 5.8
Flight for Freedom
1943
as Flight Instructor (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.3
He Hired the Boss
1943
as Jordan
MOVIE★ 7.5
Keep 'Em Sailing
1942
as FBI Chemist (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Northwest Rangers
1942
as Warren - Mountie Who Finds Fowler's Body
MOVIE★ 5.9
Wake Island
1942
as Captain (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Flight Lieutenant
1942
as Cadet John McGinnis
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Wife Takes a Flyer
1942
as Officer
MOVIE★ 6.0
Canal Zone
1942
as The Radio Operator (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Right to the Heart
1942
as Willie Donovan
MOVIE★ 6.5
Unfinished Business
1941
as Hugh the Bridegroom
MOVIE★ 7.0
Sucker List
1941
as Charles Adams (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.5
South of Panama
1941
as Paul Martin
MOVIE★ 6.4
Forbidden Passage
1941
as Clements
MOVIE★ 6.2
You, the People
1940
as Pete
MOVIE★ 7.0
Good Bad Boys
1940
as Judge's Aide (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.4
Soak the Old
1940
as Detective (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Buyer Beware
1940
as Insp. Thomas' Assistant (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.1
Phantom Raiders
1940
as Seaman
MOVIE★ 6.7
Jack Pot
1940
as Mechanic (uncredited)