Richard Carruth

Music DepartmentActorProduction Manager

Born: March 28, 1920
Died: August 22, 1973

Richard Carruth was born on 28 March 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor and production manager, known for West Side Story (1961), The Great Escape (1963) and In the Heat of the Night (1967). He was married to Lois Jean Lasalle, Marion Frances Curtiss and Evelyn Carruth. He died…

Biography

Richard Carruth was born on March 28, 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor and production manager, known for West Side Story (1961), The Great Escape (1963) and In the Heat of the Night (1967). He was married to Lois Jean Lasalle, Marion Frances Curtiss and Evelyn Carruth. He died on August 22, 1973 in England, UK.

Actor

The Firebird(1934)as Baker Boy

Wonder Bar(1934)as Page Boy

Bear Knees(1928)

Wild Puppies(1927)as Levitzky Gang

Captain Kidd's Kittens(1927)

Producer

Man from Del Rio(1956)

Production Manager

Jesus Christ Superstar(1973)

Fiddler on the Roof(1971)

Sound Department

Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came(1970)

Music Department

Jesus Christ Superstar(1973)

Man of La Mancha(1972)

Fiddler on the Roof(1971)

Cannon for Cordoba(1970)

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!(1970)

Known for

West Side Story1961 · Music Department The Great Escape1963 · Music Department In the Heat of the Night1967 · Music Department The Manchurian Candidate1962 · Music Department

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Richard Carruth and Al Jolson in Wonder Bar (1934)