| Richard Hamilton | |
| Birth Date: | 31 December 1920 |
| Birth Place: | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Catskills |
| Years Active: | 1945–2002 |
| Spouse: | Marilyn Morgan Hamilton |
Richard Hamilton (December 31, 1920 – December 21, 2004) was an American film, television, theatre and radio actor. He was raised in California, where he worked at the Pasadena Playhouse, before moving to Broadway. There, he performed in award-winning productions of Buried Child and Morning's at Seven. He acted in over 50 radio, movie and TV roles, including various roles in the science fiction radio series X Minus One, playing Tommy Lee Jones's first partner in Men in Black (1997), and a recurring role in the Bret Maverick 1981 television series. He appeared in Clint Eastwood's Pale Rider (1985) and in 1996 played Big Willy in Frasier.
Hamilton died at his home in the Catskills on December 21, 2004, at age 83. [1]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Ladybug Ladybug | JoAnn's Father | ||
| 1969 | Trilogy | Man in Automat | (segment "Miriam") | |
| 1971 | The Hospital | Dr. Ronald Casey | ||
| 1976 | One Summer Love | Old Car Man | ||
| 1980 | Resurrection | Earl Carpenter | ||
| 1981 | Arthur | Bill | ||
| 1982 | I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can | Joe | ||
| 1983 | Silkwood | Georgie | ||
| 1984 | Protocol | Mr. Davis | ||
| 1985 | Heaven Help Us | Grandpa | ||
| 1985 | The Sure Thing | Bartender | ||
| 1985 | Pale Rider | Jed Blankenship | ||
| 1987 | Ironweed | Donovan | ||
| 1989 | In Country | Grampaw | ||
| 1991 | Plymouth | Mayor Wendell Mackenzies | ||
| 1992 | Mo' Money | Judge Harold Lake | ||
| 1993 | Sommersby | Doc Evans | ||
| 1993 | The Paint Job | Robert | ||
| 1994 | On Deadly Ground | Hugh Palmer | ||
| 1997 | Men in Black | Agent D (K's first Partner) | ||
| 1997 | Home Alone 3 | Cab driver | ||
| 1998 | Zack and Reba | Coach Burns | ||
| 1998 | Reach the Rock | Ed | ||
| 1998 | Angels in the Attic | Bomb Technician | ||
| 1999 | Message in a Bottle | Chet | ||
| 2002 | Death to Smoochy | Vagrant | (final film role) |