Richard Ung was an American actor who is best known for Spawn of the North and Charlie Chan at the Circus. He was born on April 11, 1923, in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on October 14, 1982, in the same city.
Personal and Family Life
Richard Ung was born into a family in Los Angeles, where he grew up aspiring to be an actor. Not much is widely known about his personal relationships or family background.
Career
Ung began his acting career in the late 1930s and is primarily remembered for his role in “Spawn of the North,” released in 1938. He also appeared in “Charlie Chan at the Circus” in a minor role. His contributions to the film industry, although limited, made an impression during his active years.
Death and Legacy
Richard Ung passed away on October 14, 1982, in Los Angeles. Though his career was brief, he remains recognizable for his early contributions to American cinema, particularly in adventure films of the 1930s.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Charlie Chan at the Circus | Chan’s Son (uncredited) | 6.8 |
| 1938 | Spawn of the North | Tom | 6.7 |