Personal Info
Known Credits
101
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1893-07-18 (132 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Also Known For
Ernest Carlton Brimmer
Richard Dix
Biography
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 ...
Known For
Acting
1947 --
The Thirteenth Hour
| Steve Reynolds
1946 --
The Secret of the Whistler
| Ralph Harrison
1946 --
Mysterious Intruder
| Don Gale
1945 --
Voice of the Whistler
| John Sinclair / John Carter
1945 --
The Power of the Whistler
| William Everest
1944 --
The Mark of the Whistler
| Lee Selfridge Nugent
1944 --
The Whistler
| Earl C. Conrad
1943 --
The Ghost Ship
| Capt. Will Stone
1943 --
Top Man
| Tom Warren
1943 --
The Kansan
| John Bonniwell
1943 --
Buckskin Frontier
| Stephen Brent
1942 --
American Empire
| Dan Taylor
1942 --
Eyes of the Underworld
| Police Chief Richard Bryan
1942 --
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
| Wyatt Earp
1941 --
Badlands of Dakota
| James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok
1941 --
The Roundup
| Steve Payson
1940 --
Cherokee Strip
| Marshal Dave Lovell
1940 --
Men Against the Sky
| Phil Mercedes
1940 --
The Marines Fly High
| Lt. Danny Darrick
1939 --
Reno
| William Shayne
1939 --
Here I Am a Stranger
| Duke Allen
1939 --
Man of Conquest
| Sam Houston
1939 --
Twelve Crowded Hours
| Nick Green
1938 --
Sky Giant
| Capt. W.R. 'Stag' Cahill
1938 --
Blind Alibi
| Paul Dover
1937 --
It Happened in Hollywood
| Tim Bart
1937 --
The Devil Is Driving
| Paul Driscoll
1937 --
Devil's Playground
| Jack Dorgan
1936 --
Special Investigator
| Bill Fenwick
1936 --
Devil's Squadron
| Paul Redmond
1936 --
Yellow Dust
| Bob Culpepper
1935 --
The Tunnel
| Richard 'Mack' McAllan
1935 --
The Arizonian
| Clay Tallant
1934 --
West of the Pecos
| Pecos Smith
1934 --
His Greatest Gamble
| Phillip
1934 --
Stingaree
| Stingaree
1933 --
Day of Reckoning
| John Day
1933 --
Ace of Aces
| Rex 'Rocky' Thorne
1933 --
No Marriage Ties
| Bruce Foster
1933 --
The Great Jasper
| Jasper Horn
1932 --
The Conquerors
| Roger Standish / Roger Lennox
1932 --
Hell's Highway
| Frank 'Duke' Ellis
1932 --
Roar of the Dragon
| Carson
1932 --
The Lost Squadron
| Capt. 'Gibby' Gibson
1931 --
Secret Service
| Lewis Dumont
1931 --
The Public Defender
| Pike Winslow
1931 --
Young Donovan's Kid
| Jim Donovan
1931 --
The Stolen Jools
| Richard Dix
1931 --
Cimarron
| Yancey Cravat
1930 --
Shooting Straight
| Larry Sheldon / Ted Walters
1930 --
Lovin' the Ladies
| Peter
1929 --
Seven Keys to Baldpate
| William Magee
1929 --
Redskin
| Wing Foot
1929 --
The Wheel of Life
| Capt. Leslie Yeullet
1929 --
A Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic
| Self
1929 --
Nothing But the Truth
| Robert Bennett
1929 --
The Love Doctor
| Dr. Gerald Summer
1928 --
Moran of the Marines
| Michael Moran
1928 --
Warming Up
| Bert Tulliver
1928 --
Easy Come, Easy Go
| Robert Parker
1928 --
Sporting Goods
| Richard Shelby
1927 --
The Gay Defender
| Joaquin Murrieta
1927 --
Shanghai Bound
| Jim Bucklin
1927 --
Man Power
| Tom Roberts
1927 --
Knockout Reilly
| Dundee 'Knockout' Reilly
1927 --
Paradise for Two
| Steve Porter
1926 --
The Quarterback
| Jack Stone
1926 --
Say It Again
| Bob Howard
1926 --
Fascinating Youth
| Richard Dix
1926 --
Let's Get Married
| Billy Dexter
1925 --
Womanhandled
| Bill Dana
1925 --
The Vanishing American
| Nophaie
1925 --
The Lucky Devil
| Randy Farnum
1925 --
Men and Women
| Will Prescott
1925 --
The Shock Punch
| Randall Lee Savage
1925 --
A Man Must Live
| Geoffrey Farnell
1925 --
Too Many Kisses
| Richard Gaylord, Jr.
1924 --
Manhattan
| Peter Minuit
1924 --
Sinners in Heaven
| Alan Croft
1924 --
Unguarded Women
| Douglas Albright
1924 --
Icebound
| Ben Jordan
1924 --
The Stranger
| Larry Darrant
1923 --
The Call of the Canyon
| Glenn Kilbourne
1923 --
The Ten Commandments
| John McTavish
1923 --
To the Last Man
| Jean Isbel
1923 --
Racing Hearts
| Robby Smith
1923 --
The Woman with Four Faces
| Richard Templar
1923 --
Souls for Sale
| Frank Claymore
1923 --
Quicksands
| Lt. Bill
1923 --
The Christian
| John Storm
1922 --
The Sin Flood
| Bill Bear
1922 --
The Bonded Woman
| Lee Marvin
1922 --
Fools First
| Tommy Frazer
1922 --
Yellow Men and Gold
| Parrish
1922 --
The Wall Flower
| Walt Breen
1922 --
The Glorious Fool
| Billy Grant
1921 --
The Poverty of Riches
| John Colby
1921 --
Dangerous Curve Ahead
| Harley Jones
1921 --
All's Fair in Love
| Bobby Cameron
1921 --
Not Guilty
| Paul / Arthur Ellison (twins)
1917 --
One of Many
| James Lowery - Butler