Hugh Beaumont
Actor
Biography
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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
The Seventh Victim
as Gregory Ward 1943
Objective, Burma!
as Capt. Hennessey 1945
Night Passage
as Jeff Kurth 1957
The Mole People
as Dr. Jud Bellamin 1956
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage) 2004
The Seventh Cross
as Truck Driver (uncredited) 1944
Tokyo Joe
as Provost Marshal Major (uncredited) 1949
Lost Continent
as Robert Phillips 1951
Blood on the Sun
as Johnny Clarke (uncredited) 1945
Phone Call from a Stranger
as Tim Brooks 1952
The Fallen Sparrow
as Otto Skaas 1943
Railroaded!
as Police Sergeant Mickey Ferguson 1947
Wake Island
as Captain (uncredited) 1942
Go for Broke!
as Chaplain 1951
The Member of the Wedding
as Minister (uncredited) 1952
The Human Duplicators
as Austin Welles 1965