Richard Anderson
Richard Norman Anderson (August 8, 1926 - August 31, 2017) was a distinguished American actor known for his impactful roles in both film and television. He gained widespread recognition for his character Oscar Goldman, the supervisor of Steve Austin, portrayed by Lee Majors, and Jaime Sommers, played by Lindsay Wagner, in the iconic television series The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman. His portrayal of Goldman became a defining role in his career, leading to his participation in various related television movies, including 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), and Bionic Ever After? (1994).
Over the years, Anderson's performances garnered him a dedicated fanbase, showcasing his talent and versatility as an actor. Beyond his most famous roles, he appeared in numerous other productions, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Richard Anderson's contributions to television and film have solidified his legacy, making him a memorable figure in the world of acting. His work continues to resonate with audiences, reflecting the enduring appeal of his characters and the stories he helped bring to life.
Filmography
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping
The Frankenstein Syndrome
Dan August: Once Is Never Enough
Bionic Ever After?
Kitten with a Whip
I Love Melvin
The Gunfight at Dodge City
The Long, Hot Summer
The Ride to Hangman's Tree
No Questions Asked
Johnny Cool
The Glass Shield
Rich, Young and Pretty
Hit the Deck
The Story of Three Loves
The Unknown Man
Go for Broke!
The People Against O'Hara
A Gathering of Eagles
Compulsion
A Cry in the Night
Across the Wide Missouri
Scaramouche
Three Brave Men
Give a Girl a Break
The Night Strangler
The Stepford Children
Fearless Fagan
Macho Callahan
Gettysburg
Rottentail
Cause for Alarm!
Dream Wife
Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
Perry Mason
Cover Up
The Fugitive
The Six Million Dollar Man