Hugh Beaumont
Known for Acting
Biography
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
The Blue Dahlia
1946
as George Copeland
Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
as George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943
as Footman (uncredited)
Bombardier
1943
as Soldier
The Human Duplicators
1965
as Austin Welles
Bugles in the Afternoon
1952
as Lt. Cooke
Bury Me Dead
1947
as Michael Dunn
Phone Call from a Stranger
1952
as Tim Brooks
Night Passage
1957
as Jeff Kurth
Buyer Beware
1940
as Insp. Thomas' Assistant (uncredited)
Tokyo Joe
1949
as Provost Marshal Major (uncredited)
Jack Pot
1940
as Mechanic (uncredited)
Too Many Winners
1947
as Michael Shayne
I Love a Soldier
1944
as John
Reaching from Heaven
1948
as Bill Starling
The Mole People
1956
as Dr. Jud Bellamin
The Mississippi Gambler
1953
as Kennerly (uncredited)
Lost Continent
1951
as Robert Phillips
Phantom Raiders
1940
as Seaman
Objective, Burma!
1945
as Capt. Hennessey