Acting

Richard Terry

Born February 9, 1919 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Died June 7, 1987 · aged 68

No biography available.

Known For

The Blonde from SingaporeThe Blonde from Singapore · 1941
The Blonde from Singapore
5.81941
MovieAdventure
Fortune hunter Mary Brooks, posing as a missionary's daughter, strives to beat a couple of pilots, Terry Prescott and "Waffles" Billings, (who have turned pearl divers in order to buy a plane and join the Royal Air Force), out of their pearls, while also beating off the advances of Prince Sali who wants to add her to his harem.
The Jungle PrincessThe Jungle Princess · 1936
The Jungle Princess
6.21936
MovieActionAdventure
Christopher Powell is in Malaysia with his fiancée and her father, capturing wild animals. While out hunting, he is attacked by a tiger, and his native guides run away, leaving him for dead. But the tiger is the pet of Ulah, a beautiful young woman who grew up by herself in the jungle. She rescues Chris and takes him back to her cave, where she nurses him to health and falls in love with him. When he eventually returns to camp, she follows. The fiancée is jealous, and the natives don't like Ulah or her pet tiger either, all of which leads to a lot of trouble.
Motor MadnessMotor Madness · 1937
Motor Madness
10.01937
MovieActionDrama
After winning a qualifying trial for a big speed-boat race in Santa Monica, California, Joe Dunn is offered a bribe, by gamblers, not to take part in the race and is so incensed that he starts a fight which lands him in jail. The girl he loves, Peggy McNeil, takes his place, but crashes into a buoy and is seriously injured---and Joe goes to desperate lengths to raise money for the services of a famous surgeon.
That Gang of MineThat Gang of Mine · 1940
That Gang of Mine
5.81940
MovieComedyDrama
A street kid has dreams of becoming a jockey. He gets his chance when he and his gang discover a poor old man who has a championship race horse. The man agrees to let the boy ride his horse in a race, but first the gang must get enough money to pay for the race's entry fees.
Phantom of ChinatownPhantom of Chinatown · 1940
Phantom of Chinatown
6.01940
MovieCrimeMystery
In the middle of a pictorial lecture on his recent expedition to the Mongolian Desert, Dr. John Benton,the famous explorer, drinks from the water bottle on his lecture table, collapses and dies. His last words "Eternal Fire" are the only clue Chinese detective Jimmy Wong and Captain Street of the police department have to work on.
Nick Carter, Master DetectiveNick Carter, Master Detective · 1939
Nick Carter, Master Detective
6.01939
MovieCrimeMystery
Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.
Sinner Take AllSinner Take All · 1936
Sinner Take All
4.91936
MovieMystery
A young lawyer is determined to identify who is murdering members of a wealthy New York publishing family.
Lucky DevilsLucky Devils · 1941
Lucky Devils
4.01941
MovieMysteryRomance
Lucky Devils casts the mismatched duo as a pair of intrepid newsreel cameramen. When they're not risking their lives coverning the Hot Spots of the world, Dick (Arlen) and Andy (Devine) busy themselves romancing Norma (Dorothy Lovett) and Gwendy (Janet Shaw), respectively.

Movies

The Blonde from SingaporeThe Blonde from Singapore · 1941
The Blonde from Singapore
5.81941
MovieAdventure
Fortune hunter Mary Brooks, posing as a missionary's daughter, strives to beat a couple of pilots, Terry Prescott and "Waffles" Billings, (who have turned pearl divers in order to buy a plane and join the Royal Air Force), out of their pearls, while also beating off the advances of Prince Sali who wants to add her to his harem.
The Jungle PrincessThe Jungle Princess · 1936
The Jungle Princess
6.21936
MovieActionAdventure
Christopher Powell is in Malaysia with his fiancée and her father, capturing wild animals. While out hunting, he is attacked by a tiger, and his native guides run away, leaving him for dead. But the tiger is the pet of Ulah, a beautiful young woman who grew up by herself in the jungle. She rescues Chris and takes him back to her cave, where she nurses him to health and falls in love with him. When he eventually returns to camp, she follows. The fiancée is jealous, and the natives don't like Ulah or her pet tiger either, all of which leads to a lot of trouble.
Motor MadnessMotor Madness · 1937
Motor Madness
10.01937
MovieActionDrama
After winning a qualifying trial for a big speed-boat race in Santa Monica, California, Joe Dunn is offered a bribe, by gamblers, not to take part in the race and is so incensed that he starts a fight which lands him in jail. The girl he loves, Peggy McNeil, takes his place, but crashes into a buoy and is seriously injured---and Joe goes to desperate lengths to raise money for the services of a famous surgeon.
That Gang of MineThat Gang of Mine · 1940
That Gang of Mine
5.81940
MovieComedyDrama
A street kid has dreams of becoming a jockey. He gets his chance when he and his gang discover a poor old man who has a championship race horse. The man agrees to let the boy ride his horse in a race, but first the gang must get enough money to pay for the race's entry fees.
Phantom of ChinatownPhantom of Chinatown · 1940
Phantom of Chinatown
6.01940
MovieCrimeMystery
In the middle of a pictorial lecture on his recent expedition to the Mongolian Desert, Dr. John Benton,the famous explorer, drinks from the water bottle on his lecture table, collapses and dies. His last words "Eternal Fire" are the only clue Chinese detective Jimmy Wong and Captain Street of the police department have to work on.
Nick Carter, Master DetectiveNick Carter, Master Detective · 1939
Nick Carter, Master Detective
6.01939
MovieCrimeMystery
Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.
Sinner Take AllSinner Take All · 1936
Sinner Take All
4.91936
MovieMystery
A young lawyer is determined to identify who is murdering members of a wealthy New York publishing family.
Lucky DevilsLucky Devils · 1941
Lucky Devils
4.01941
MovieMysteryRomance
Lucky Devils casts the mismatched duo as a pair of intrepid newsreel cameramen. When they're not risking their lives coverning the Hot Spots of the world, Dick (Arlen) and Andy (Devine) busy themselves romancing Norma (Dorothy Lovett) and Gwendy (Janet Shaw), respectively.
It Happened in HollywoodIt Happened in Hollywood · 1937
It Happened in Hollywood
6.31937
MovieDramaComedy
A silent Western star has trouble adjusting to the coming of sound.
Girls Can PlayGirls Can Play · 1937
Girls Can Play
5.21937
MovieDramaCrime
The Hollywood Post's sports writer, Jimmy Jones (Charles Quigley), yearns to be a crime reporter, and thus looks for foul play on even the most routine assignments. In writing a piece about a girl's softball team, Jimmy discovers that their sponsor, Foy Harris (John Gallaudet), is a notorious racketeer who has supposedly gone straight. Jimmy suspects Foy is still up to no good. He begins hanging around the team to do a bit of snooping, and also to be near the cute new pitcher, Ann Casey (Jacqueline Wells).
Borrowed HeroBorrowed Hero · 1941
Borrowed Hero
5.51941
MovieDramaCrime
A struggling lawyer is named as special prosecutor in a racketeering case.
The Cowboy StarThe Cowboy Star · 1936
The Cowboy Star
10.01936
MovieWestern
Tired of being a cowboy movie star, Yorke quits the movies and buys a ranch so he can be a real cowboy. But just as in his films trouble arrives. This time it's bank robber Sampson and his two cronies.