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Richard Anderson

Richard Anderson

Richard Norman Anderson (August 8, 1926 - August 31, 2017) was an American film and television actor. Among his best-known roles is his portrayal of Oscar Goldman, the boss of Steve Austin (Lee Majors) and Jaime Sommers (Lindsay Wagner) in both The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman television series and their subsequent television movies: The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1987), Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1989) andBionic Ever After? (1994).

Known for

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
2021 • Self
Rottentail
Rottentail
2018 • Thomas
The Frankenstein Syndrome
The Frankenstein Syndrome
2010 • Marquez
Rock Hudson: Dark and Handsome Stranger
Rock Hudson: Dark and Handsome Stranger
2010 • Himself
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
2006 • Self
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films
2003 • Husband (archive footage)
In the Lake of the Woods
In the Lake of the Woods
1996 • Claude Rasmussen
Bionic Ever After?
Bionic Ever After?
1994 • Oscar Goldman

Full filmography

Rottentail
Rottentail
2018 • Thomas
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In the Lake of the Woods
In the Lake of the Woods
1996 • Claude Rasmussen
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Bionic Ever After?
Bionic Ever After?
1994 • Oscar Goldman
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The Glass Shield
The Glass Shield
1994 • Watch Cmmdr. Clarence Massey
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Gettysburg
Gettysburg
1993 • Maj. Gen. George G. Meade
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The Player
The Player
1992 • Richard Anderson
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Stranger on My Land
Stranger on My Land
1988 • Maj. Walters
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The Stepford Children
The Stepford Children
1987 • Lawrence Danton
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Perry Mason Returns
Perry Mason Returns
1985 • Ken Braddock
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Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
1980 • Chief George Untermeyer
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Murder by Natural Causes
Murder by Natural Causes
1979 • George Brubaker
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The Immigrants
The Immigrants
1978 • Thomas Seldon
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Never Give Up
Never Give Up
1978 • US green beret officer
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The Bionic Woman
The Bionic Woman
1975 • Oscar Goldman
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Black Eye
Black Eye
1974 • Dole
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Partners in Crime
Partners in Crime
1973 • Roger Goldsmith
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Jarrett
Jarrett
1973 • Spencer Loomis
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The Night Strangler
The Night Strangler
1973 • Dr. Richard Malcolm
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Play It as It Lays
Play It as It Lays
1972 • Les Goodwin
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The Longest Night
The Longest Night
1972 • Harvey Eaton
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The Honkers
The Honkers
1972 • Royce Owens
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The Astronaut
The Astronaut
1972 • Dr. Wylie
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Macho Callahan
Macho Callahan
1971 • Officer
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Doctors' Wives
Doctors' Wives
1971 • D.A. Douglas
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Along Came a Spider
Along Came a Spider
1970 • District Attorney Freiberg
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Tora! Tora! Tora!
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970 • Captain John B. Earle
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Ghostbreakers
Ghostbreakers
1967 • Timothy Selfridge
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Seconds
Seconds
1966 • Dr. Innes
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Seven Days in May
Seven Days in May
1964 • Col. Murdock
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Johnny Cool
Johnny Cool
1963 • Correspondent
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A Gathering of Eagles
A Gathering of Eagles
1963 • Col. Ralph Josten
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Compulsion
Compulsion
1959 • Max Steiner
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Curse of the Faceless Man
Curse of the Faceless Man
1958 • Dr. Paul Mallon
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The Long, Hot Summer
The Long, Hot Summer
1958 • Alan Stewart
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Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory
1957 • Maj. Saint-Auban
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Three Brave Men
Three Brave Men
1956 • Lt. Bill Horton
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A Cry in the Night
A Cry in the Night
1956 • Owen Clark
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Forbidden Planet
Forbidden Planet
1956 • Chief Engineer Quinn
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It's a Dog's Life
It's a Dog's Life
1955 • George Oakley
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Hit the Deck
Hit the Deck
1955 • Lt. Jackson
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Betrayed
Betrayed
1954 • John (uncredited)
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Great Lady Has an Interview
Great Lady Has an Interview
1954 • Reporter (uncredited)
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Escape from Fort Bravo
Escape from Fort Bravo
1953 • Lieutenant Beecher
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Give a Girl a Break
Give a Girl a Break
1953 • Burton Bradshaw
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Dream Wife
Dream Wife
1953 • Henry Malvine
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I Love Melvin
I Love Melvin
1953 • Harry Flack
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Fearless Fagan
Fearless Fagan
1952 • Capt. Daniels
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Holiday for Sinners
Holiday for Sinners
1952 • Father Victor Carducci
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Scaramouche
Scaramouche
1952 • Philippe de Valmorin (Marcus Brutus)
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Just This Once
Just This Once
1952 • Tom Winters
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The Unknown Man
The Unknown Man
1951 • Bob Masen
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No Questions Asked
No Questions Asked
1951 • Detective Walter O'Bannion
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Go for Broke!
Go for Broke!
1951 • Lieutenant
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Cause for Alarm!
Cause for Alarm!
1951 • Lonesome Sailor
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Storm Warning
Storm Warning
1951 • Interne (uncredited)
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Payment on Demand
Payment on Demand
1951 • Jim Boland
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The Vanishing Westerner
The Vanishing Westerner
1950 • Deputy Sheriff Jeff Jackson
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Richard Anderson – Biography, Known For & Filmography