Hugh Beaumont
ActingFrom 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.
Known For
Tokyo Joe
Provost Marshal Major (uncredited)
Los Angeles Plays Itself
George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
The Blue Dahlia
George Copeland
Wake Island
Captain (uncredited)
Bombardier
Soldier
Night Passage
Jeff Kurth
Lost Continent
Robert Phillips
Railroaded!
Police Sergeant Mickey Ferguson
Du Barry Was a Lady
Footman (uncredited)
The Seventh Victim
Gregory Ward
Filmography — Acting
Tokyo Joe
Provost Marshal Major (uncredited)
Los Angeles Plays Itself
George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
The Blue Dahlia
George Copeland
Wake Island
Captain (uncredited)
Bombardier
Soldier
Night Passage
Jeff Kurth
Lost Continent
Robert Phillips
Railroaded!
Police Sergeant Mickey Ferguson
Du Barry Was a Lady
Footman (uncredited)
The Seventh Victim
Gregory Ward
Home Town Story
Bob MacFarland (uncredited)
You, the People
Pete
Objective, Burma!
Capt. Hennessey
Phone Call from a Stranger
Tim Brooks
The Human Duplicators
Austin Welles
The Mole People
Dr. Jud Bellamin
Sucker List
Charles Adams (uncredited)
Bugles in the Afternoon
Lt. Cooke
The Guilt of Janet Ames
(uncredited)
Callaway Went Thataway
Mr. Adkins (uncredited)
Overland Telegraph
Brad Roberts
The Fallen Sparrow
Otto Skaas
The Last Outpost
Lt. Fenton
Phantom Raiders
Seaman
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
Range Officer
Bury Me Dead
Michael Dunn
Tars and Spars
Captain
The Member of the Wedding
Minister (uncredited)
Go for Broke!
Chaplain
The Seventh Cross
Truck Driver (uncredited)
Three on a Ticket
Michael Shayne
Blood on the Sun
Johnny Clarke (uncredited)
Washington Story
Chaplain
Strange Affair
Detective Carey (uncredited)
Murder Is My Business
Michael Shayne
Song of the Open Road
John Moran (uncredited)
I Love a Soldier
John
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
Policeman
Night Without Sleep
John Harkness
The Mississippi Gambler
Kennerly (uncredited)
Larceny in Her Heart
Michael Shayne
Flight for Freedom
Flight Instructor (uncredited)
Unfinished Business
Hugh the Bridegroom
The Racket Man
Police Sgt. 'Irish' Duffy
Canal Zone
The Radio Operator (uncredited)
Northwest Rangers
Warren - Mountie Who Finds Fowler's Body
Target Unknown
American Commanding Officer (uncredited)
Mobs, Inc.
Gangster
The Wife Takes a Flyer
Officer
A Gun in His Hand
Police Academy Graduate (uncredited)
The Flying Missile
Maj. Wilson
The Lady Confesses
Larry Craig
Practically Yours
Film-Cutter (uncredited)
You Came Along
Army Chaplain at Funeral (uncredited)
There's Something About a Soldier
Lt. Martin
Wild Stallion
Capt. Wilmurt
Flight Lieutenant
Cadet John McGinnis
Danger Zone
Dennis O'Brien
The Counterfeiters
Philip Drake
Blonde for a Day
Michael Shayne
South of Panama
Paul Martin
Jack Pot
Mechanic (uncredited)
Pier 23
Dennis O'Brien
Apology for Murder
Kenny Blake
Money Madness
Steve Clark
Reaching from Heaven
Bill Starling
Too Many Winners
Michael Shayne
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
George Sharpe
Hell's Horizon
Sgt. Al Trask
Second Chance
Pastor Dr. Emory
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
Adjutant
Johnny Comes Flying Home
Engineer (uncredited)
Forbidden Passage
Clements
He Hired the Boss
Jordan
Buyer Beware
Insp. Thomas' Assistant (uncredited)
They Live in Fear
Instructor (uncredited)
Roaring City
Dennis O'Brien
Soak the Old
Detective (uncredited)
Blonde from Brooklyn
Lieutenant (uncredited)
Good Bad Boys
Judge's Aide (uncredited)
Keep 'Em Sailing
FBI Chemist (uncredited)
Prunes and Politics
Mr. Tinker
Right to the Heart
Willie Donovan
I'm a Civilian Here Myself
Interviewer
Trader Thorne
Joe Wilding
A Date with Your Family
Narrator