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Eugene Hugh Beaumont
Hugh Beaumont
Acting
Biography
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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
Filmography
Movies
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
The Human Duplicators
as Austin Welles
Night Passage
as Jeff Kurth
The Mole People
as Dr. Jud Bellamin
Mobs, Inc.
as Gangster
Hell's Horizon
as Sgt. Al Trask
The Mississippi Gambler
as Kennerly (uncredited)
Phone Call from a Stranger
as Tim Brooks
Wild Stallion
as Capt. Wilmurt
The Member of the Wedding
as Minister (uncredited)
TV Shows
The Most Deadly Game
1 ep.
Medical Center
as Dr. Simpson · 1 ep.
Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Jim Wagner · 1 ep.
Mannix
as Hammond · 1 ep.
Petticoat Junction
as Donald Elliott · 2 ep.
The Virginian
as Maj. James Carlton · 1 ep.
Wagon Train
as Jed Halick · 1 ep.
Leave It to Beaver
as Ward Cleaver · 234 ep.
Meet McGraw
as Clay Farrell · 1 ep.
My Friend Flicka
1 ep.