Richard Tucker (actor)

Richard Tucker
Tucker in 1920
Born(1884-06-04)June 4, 1884
DiedDecember 5, 1942(1942-12-05) (aged 58)
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California
OccupationActor
Years active1911–1940
Spouse(s)Mabel Reed
(m. 1906; div. 19??)
Ruth Mitchell
(m. 1924; div. 19??)
Arlene Andrews
(m. 1931; div. 1936)
Erma O. Deen
(m.193?; div.1938)

Richard Whitlock Tucker (June 4, 1884 – December 5, 1942) was an American actor. Tucker was born in Brooklyn, New York. Appearing in more than 260 films between 1911 and 1940, he was the first official member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and a founding member of SAG's Board of Directors. Tucker died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles from a heart attack. He is interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, in an unmarked niche in Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Faith.