Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1909-02-16
Deathday
1982-05-14
Hugh Beaumont
Biography
From 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
The Blue Dahlia
as George Copeland
The Seventh Victim
as Gregory Ward
Objective, Burma!
as Capt. Hennessey
Leave It to Beaver
as Ward Cleaver
Night Passage
as Jeff Kurth
Lassie
The Mole People
as Dr. Jud Bellamin
Adventures of Superman
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
