Richard Greene

Known for

Acting

Born

August 25, 1918

Birthplace

Plymouth, Devon, England, UK

Died

June 1, 1985 (aged 66)

Biography

Richard Marius Joseph Greene was a noted English film and television actor. A matinee idol who appeared in more than 40 films, he was perhaps best known for the lead role in the long-running British TV series The Adventures of Robin Hood, which ran for 143 episodes from 1955 to 1960.

Best known work

Tales from the Crypt

1972

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1939

The Little Princess

1939

The Castle of Fu Manchu

1969

Tales of the Unexpected

1979

The Black Castle

1952

The Professionals

1977

Sword of Sherwood Forest

1960

The Blood of Fu Manchu

1968

Forever Amber

1947

Filmography

1994
The World of HammerTV
as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
1979
Tales of the UnexpectedTV
as The Colonel (1 episode)
1977
The ProfessionalsTV
as Neil Turvey (1 episode)
1976
Hooray for Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
1972
Tales from the Crypt
as Ralph Jason
1969
The Castle of Fu Manchu
as Nayland Smith
1968
The Blood of Fu Manchu
as Nayland Smith
1968
The Movie Orgy
as Robin Hood (archive footage)
1967
Island of the Lost
as Josh MacRae
1960
Sword of Sherwood Forest
as Robin Hood, Producer
1960
Beyond the Curtain
as Captain Jim Kyle
1955
Robin Hood: The Movie
as Robin Hood
1955
The Adventures of Robin HoodTV
as Robin Hood (143 episodes), as Robin Hood / Luke Tanner (1 episode)
1955
Contraband Spain
as Agente del Tesoro Lee Scott
1953
Captain Scarlett
as Capt. Carlos Scarlett
1953
The Bandits of Corsica
as Mario / Carlos
1953
Rogue's March
as Capt. Thomas Garron
1953
General Electric TheaterTV
as Jonathan K. Love (1 episode)
1952
The Black Castle
as Sir Ronald Burton / Richard Beckett
1951
Lorna Doone
as John Ridd
1951
La rivale dell'imperatrice
as Count Alexei Orloff
1950
Lux Video TheatreTV
as Denis de Beaulieu (1 episode), as Hartford (1 episode)
1950
Shadow of the Eagle
as Count Alexei Orloff
1950
My Daughter Joy
as Larry
1950
The Desert Hawk
as Omar