Richard Carlson Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
RICHARD CARLSON
Born: April 29, 1912 in Albert Lea, Minnesota
Died: November 24, 1977 in Encino, California
Biography
Richard Carlson (1912-1977) was a familiar face to television viewers. He had frequent roles in 50s and 60s TV, including such Westerns as Bonanza, Rawhide and The Virginian. Carlson also starred as Herbert A. Philbrick, a real-life Boston ad executive who joined the American Communist Party while serving as an undercover FBI agent, in the popular TV series I Led Three Lives (1953-1956). He worked off camera, as well, writing and directing for TV and film and as a Broadway actor and playwright. Carlson showed up in a number of B movies in the 1950s and 1960s; Mystery Science Theatre 3000 fans may recognize him from 1960's Tormented.
1941-Back-Street (Performer), 1940-The-Ghost-Breakers (Performer), 1939-Dancing-Co-Ed (Performer), 1966-Kid-Rodelo (Director), 1961-Alcoa-Premiere (Director), 1958-The-Unchained-Goddess (Director), 1954-Four-Guns-to-the-Border (Director), 1954-Riders-to-the-Stars (Director), 1954-Riders-to-the-Stars (Writer), 1967-Island-of-the-Lost (Writer), 1945-Fury-in-the-Pacific (in person), 1943-Suckerbait (in person), 1972-1973-Cannon (Performer), 1969-The-F.B.I. (Performer), 1968-The-Power (Performer), 1966-The-Doomsday-Flight (Performer), 1966-Kid-Rodelo (Performer), 1962-Bus-Stop (Performer), 1960-Tormented (Performer), 1959-Riverboat (Performer), 1958-The-Unchained-Goddess (Performer), 1957-The-Helen-Morgan-Story (Performer), 1956-Climax! (Performer), 1953-1956-I-Led-3-Lives (Performer), 1954-Riders-to-the-Stars (Performer), 1953-The-Golden-Blade (Performer), 1953-The-Maze (Performer), 1953-All-I-Desire (Performer), 1953-The-Magnetic-Monster (Performer), 1952-Retreat,-Hell! (Performer), 1951-A-Millionaire-for-Christy (Performer), 1951-Lights-Out (Performer), 1951-Cameo-Theatre (Performer), 1948-Behind-Locked-Doors (Performer), 1948-The-Amazing-Mr.-X (Performer), 1943-The-Man-from-Down-Under (Performer), 1943-Young-Ideas (Performer), 1943-Presenting-Lily-Mars (Performer), 1942-Highways-by-Night (Performer), 1941-The-Little-Foxes (Performer), 1972-Owen-Marshall,-Counselor-at-Law (Writer), 2005-Budd-Boetticher:-A-Man-Can-Do-That (Other), 1973-Owen-Marshall,-Counselor-at-Law (Performer), 1975-Khan! (Performer), 1969-The-Valley-of-Gwangi (Performer), 1968-Bonanza (Performer), 1965-Rawhide (Performer), 1964-Voyage-to-the-Bottom-of-the-Sea (Performer), 1964-Arrest-and-Trial (Performer), 1963-Going-My-Way (Performer), 1960-The-Aquanauts (Performer), 1958-1959-Mackenzie's-Raiders (Performer), 1957-The-Strange-Case-of-the-Cosmic-Rays (Performer), 1955-Bengazi (Performer), 1954-The-Best-of-Broadway (Performer), 1952-1953-Robert-Montgomery-Presents (Performer), 1952-Flat-Top (Performer), 1950-1951-The-Ford-Theatre-Hour (Performer), 1951-Valentino (Performer), 1950-King-Solomon's-Mines (Performer), 1950-Pulitzer-Prize-Playhouse (Performer), 1943-A-Stranger-in-Town (Performer), 1942-White-Cargo (Performer), 1942-The-Affairs-of-Martha (Performer), 1942-Fly-By-Night (Performer), 1941-West-Point-Widow (Performer), 1940-No,-No,-Nanette (Performer), 1940-Beyond-Tomorrow (Performer), 1939-Little-Accident (Performer), 1939-These-Glamour-Girls (Performer), 1938-The-Young-in-Heart (Performer), 1935-Desert-Death (Performer), 1961-1962-The-Detectives (Director), 1961-Thriller (Director), 1960-The-Aquanauts (Director), 1958-The-Saga-of-Hemp-Brown (Director), 1966-1967-Daktari (Writer), 1951-General-Electric-Guest-House (in person), 1951-Your-Show-of-Shows (in person), 2008-Frontline (Other), 1959-1960-This-Man-Dawson (Director), 1954-General-Electric-Theater (Performer), 1969-Lancer (Performer), 1969-Change-of-Habit (Performer), 1964-1966-Perry-Mason (Performer), 1964-The-Christophers (Performer), 1963-1964-Wagon-Train (Performer), 1952-1959-Schlitz-Playhouse (Performer), 1950-1958-Studio-One-in-Hollywood (Performer), 1957-Hemo-the-Magnificent (Performer), 1957-Crossroads (Performer), 1954-1956-Lux-Video-Theatre (Performer), 1956-Kraft-Theatre (Performer), 1956-Three-for-Jamie-Dawn (Performer), 1955-The-Last-Command (Performer), 1954-Creature-from-the-Black-Lagoon (Performer), 1953-It-Came-from-Outer-Space (Performer), 1953-The-Ford-Television-Theatre (Performer), 1952-The-Rose-Bowl-Story (Performer), 1950-The-Sound-of-Fury (Performer), 1943-For-God-and-Country (Performer), 1942-My-Heart-Belongs-to-Daddy (Performer), 1941-Hold-That-Ghost (Performer), 1940-Too-Many-Girls (Performer), 1959-Men-Into-Space (Director), 1957-Appointment-with-a-Shadow (Director), 1958-Johnny-Rocco (Writer), 1958-Johnny-Rocco (in person), 1960-1961-The-Loretta-Young-Show (Director), 1952-Schlitz-Playhouse (Writer), 1953-Footlights-Theater (Performer), 1969-It-Takes-a-Thief (Performer), 1964-1965-The-Virginian (Performer), 1963-1964-Burke's-Law (Performer), 1964-The-Fugitive (Performer), 1964-Della (Performer), 1962-Thriller (Performer), 1960-The-Loretta-Young-Show (Performer), 1960-The-Chevy-Mystery-Show (Performer), 1956-Matinee-Theatre (Performer), 1955-An-Annapolis-Story (Performer), 1953-Seminole (Performer), 1953-Hollywood-Opening-Night (Performer), 1952-Celanese-Theatre (Performer), 1952-Whispering-Smith-Investigates (Performer), 1951-The-Blue-Veil (Performer), 1951-The-Prudential-Family-Playhouse (Performer), 1947-So-Well-Remembered (Performer), 1940-The-Howards-of-Virginia (Performer), 1939-Winter-Carnival (Performer), 1938-The-Duke-of-West-Point (Performer), 1959-The-Man-and-the-Challenge (Director), 1959-Mackenzie's-Raiders (Director), 1971-1972-O'Hara,-U.S.-Treasury (Writer), 1959-The-Man-and-the-Challenge (Writer), 1959-Mackenzie's-Raiders (Writer), 1955-The-Colgate-Comedy-Hour (in person), 1951-Wonderful-Town,-U.S.A. (in person)
Theater Credits
Stars-In-Your-Eyes - Performer (February 9, 1939 - May 27, 1939), Whiteoaks - Performer (March 23, 1938 - June 1938), Western-Waters - Staging (December 28, 1937 - January 1938), The-Ghost-of-Yankee-Doodle - Performer (November 22, 1937 - January 1938), Now-You've-Done-It - Performer (March 5, 1937 - April 1937)
Style
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RICHARD CARLSON - APPLICATION SIGNED 01/03/1940 - HFSID 259258Membership application signed by Richard Carlson in 1940, applying for an Associate membership in the American Federation of Radio Artists. Signature appears as "Richard Carlson". Document includes typewritten text and notations, detailing his background in television and film.Price: $400.00
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RICHARD CARLSON - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 19210Photograph of Richard Carlson wearing a suit and tie, inscribed and signed "To Lyman W. Ceardy/Richard Carlson." Carlson, known for his roles in 50s and 60s television, includes appearances in Bonanza, Rawhide, and I Led Three Lives.
Sale Price $245.00
$300.00
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RICHARD CARLSON - DOCUMENT DOUBLE SIGNED 09/24/1946 - HFSID 288890Consent form documenting Richard Carlson's authorization for the Motion Picture Relief Fund to use his signature and likeness for fundraising stamps, signed twice on September 24, 1946. Carlson grants exclusive rights without financial benefit, verifying the document's authenticity.
Sale Price $625.00
$750.00
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RICHARD CARLSON - INSCRIBED SIGNATURE - HFSID 165330Question card signed by Richard Carlson to Elsie Myrus, inscribed with "To Mrs. Myrus -/Richard Carlson" in pencil. The card relates to a performance by her husband, mentalist Myrus, at Cafe Lamaze in Hollywood, California.
Price: $160.00
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MAN FROM DOWN UNDER MOVIE CAST - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH CIRCA 1943 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 259255Publicity photograph signed by Charles Laughton and Richard Carlson from Man from Down Under, inscribed: "For Harold-/Best!/Richard/Carlson" and "Charles Laughton". The photograph captures a scene from the 1943 film set in post-WWI Australia.
Price: $600.00
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THE BLUE VEIL MOVIE CAST - PRINTED PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED IN INK WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 347216Photograph signed by Jane Wyman and Richard Carlson from the 1951 film The Blue Veil. Wyman includes the message “Best Wishes/ Jane Wyman” in green ink, while Carlson signs his name in blue ink.
Price: $300.00
