Richard Davalos Net Worth
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Updated on January 13, 2026
Richard Davalos net worth is
$17 Million
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Richard Davalos (born November 5, 1930) is an American actor.Davalos was born in New York City of Finnish and Spanish descent. Davalos starred in East of Eden (1955) as James Dean's brother Aron and portrayed the convict Blind Dick in Cool Hand Luke (1967). He won the Theatre World Award for his performance in the Arthur Miller play A Memory of Two Mondays in 1955.In the American Civil War television series, The Americans, broadcast by NBC in 1961, he played Jeff, the younger brother who joined the Confederate Army, in opposition to Ben, the older brother, played by Darryl Hickman, who joined the Union Army. In 1962 Davalos appeared on Perry Mason as Lt. Anderson's cousin, James Anderson, in "The Case of the Hateful Hero." In 1964 he appeared in "The Case of the Ice-Cold Hands."Davalos is the father of actress Elyssa Davalos and musician Dominique Davalos, and grandfather of actress Alexa Davalos (The Chronicles of Riddick). An image of Davalos appears on the covers of The Smiths' albums Strangeways, Here We Come, Best...I, and ...Best II. | Net Worth | $17 Million |
| Date Of Birth | November 5, 1930 |
| Place Of Birth | Bronx, New York City, New York, USA |
| Profession | Actor |
| Spouse | Ellen Van Der Hoeven |
| Nicknames | Richard Davalos, Davalos, Richard |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Grandfather of Alexa Davalos. |
| 2 | Father of Dominique Davalos and Elyssa Davalos, with his wife, Ellen. |
| 3 | His face is the cover of the album "Strangeways, Here We Come" by British rock band The Smiths (released in 1987). He also appears on the American release versions of the sleeve covers of the band's compilation albums "Best ...I" and "Best...II". |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ninja Cheerleaders | 2008 | Don Lazzaro | |
| Between the Sheets | 2003 | Mr. Little | |
| Murder, She Wrote | 1990 | TV Series | D.L. Beaumont |
| Something Wicked This Way Comes | 1983 | Mr. Crosetti | |
| The Fall Guy | 1983 | TV Series | Luckman, SFX Man |
| Death Hunt | 1981 | Beeler (as Dick Davalos) | |
| Hart to Hart | 1981 | TV Series | Spencer Krump |
| Battle Beyond the Stars | 1980 | Yago: Malmori (as Dick Davalos) | |
| The Jeffersons | 1980 | TV Series | Red Ryder |
| B.J. and the Bear | 1979 | TV Series | |
| Hot Stuff | 1979 | Charles | |
| How the West Was Won | 1979 | TV Series | Captain Olini |
| Hawaii Five-O | 1977 | TV Series | George Hawley |
| The Quest: The Longest Drive | 1976 | TV Movie | Pratt (as Dick Davalos) |
| The Quest | 1976 | TV Series | Pratt |
| The Rockford Files | 1976 | TV Series | Manny Stickells |
| The Blue Knight | 1975 | TV Series | Vern |
| Bronk | 1975 | TV Series | |
| S.W.A.T. | 1975 | TV Series | Manny |
| Petrocelli | 1975 | TV Series | District Attorney Charles Waller |
| Toma | 1973 | TV Series | |
| Snatched | 1973 | TV Movie | Whit |
| Will to Die | 1971 | Johnny Dean | |
| The F.B.I. | 1971 | TV Series | Mason Rhodes |
| Brother, Cry for Me | 1970 | Michael Noble | |
| Kelly's Heroes | 1970 | Gutowski | |
| Mannix | 1969 | TV Series | Paddy Wright |
| Pit Stop | 1969 | Rick Bowman (as Dick Davalos) | |
| Judd for the Defense | 1968 | TV Series | Vincent Jarman |
| The Rat Patrol | 1968 | TV Series | Captain Wansee |
| Cool Hand Luke | 1967 | Blind Dick | |
| Blue Light | 1966 | TV Series | Captain Hegner |
| Rawhide | 1965 | TV Series | Will Butler |
| Perry Mason | 1962-1964 | TV Series | Rodney Banks / James Anderson |
| The Littlest Hobo | 1963 | TV Series | |
| 77 Sunset Strip | 1963 | TV Series | Ron Peterson |
| Dr. Kildare | 1962 | TV Series | Gordon Hall |
| Hawaiian Eye | 1961-1962 | TV Series | Glen Thomson / Mickey Marden |
| The Cabinet of Caligari | 1962 | Mark Lindstrom | |
| Alcoa Premiere | 1962 | TV Series | Alan Michaels |
| Laramie | 1961 | TV Series | Danny Hode |
| The Americans | 1961 | TV Series | Cpl. Jeff Canfield, CSA |
| Bonanza | 1960 | TV Series | Johnny Logan |
| R.C.M.P. | 1960 | TV Series | Leonard Purdy |
| One Step Beyond | 1960 | TV Series | Corporal Fred Cossage |
| All the Young Men | 1960 | Pvt. Casey (as Dick Davalos) | |
| Decoy | 1959 | TV Series | Danny Dombrowsky |
| Armstrong Circle Theatre | 1958 | TV Series | Dan Buhler |
| The United States Steel Hour | 1957 | TV Series | Cameron |
| West Point | 1957 | TV Series | Cadet Leo Tanner |
| Matinee Theatre | 1956 | TV Series | Johnny |
| Star Tonight | 1956 | TV Series | Ludwig |
| I Died a Thousand Times | 1955 | Lon Preisser | |
| Kraft Theatre | 1955 | TV Series | |
| The Sea Chase | 1955 | Cadet Walter Stemme (as Dick Davalos) | |
| East of Eden | 1955 | Aron Trask | |
| Ponds Theater | 1955 | TV Series | |
| Goodyear Playhouse | 1953 | TV Series | Tom Bates |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Here's Hollywood | 1961 | TV Series | Himself |
Archive Footage
Known for movies
Cool Hand Luke (1967)
as Blind Dick
East of Eden (1955)
as Aron Trask
Kelly's Heroes (1970)
as Gutowski
Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)
as Mr. Crosetti