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Douglas Dick Biography

Birth Name:Douglas Dick

Birth Place:Charleston, West Virginia, United States

Profession Actor, Writer

Fast Facts

  • Earned his Ph․D․ in psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology in 1971
  • His wife, Peggy Chantler Dick, was a screenwriter who worked on "Adventures of Superman," "Dennis the Menace" and "Hazel․"
  • Made his screen acting debut in the film "The Searching Wind" in 1946
  • After spending a few decades as an actor, he left the business to open his own psychotherapy practice
  • Best known for playing Kenneth in "Rope" and Carl Herrick in "Waterfront․"
  • In addition to acting, he also wrote episodes for TV series like "I Dream of Jeannie" and "Bewitched․"