Profile
Richard Long
Actor
Male
Born
Dec 17, 1927
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Died
Dec 21, 1974
Death Place
Los Angeles, Cali...
Richard Long was an American actor better known for his leading roles in several ABC television series, including The Big Valley, Nanny and the Professor and Bourbon Street Beat.
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Suzan BallMarried 1953 - 1955
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CHILDHOOD
1927
Birth
Born on December 17, 1927.
TEENAGE
1944
16 Years Old
In 1944, the family relocated to Hollywood, California, and Long attended Hollywood High School for his senior year.
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1946
18 Years Old
In 1946, Long was hence cast in his first film, Tomorrow Is Forever as Drew, the son of Claudette Colbert.
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TWENTIES
1950
22 Years Old
He also played "Jeff Taylor" in The Life of Riley and played "Frank James" in the 1950 movie Kansas Raiders.
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1957
29 Years Old
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In 1957, Long married actress and model Mara Corday, with whom he had three children: Carey (born 1957), Valerie (born 1958), and Gregory (born 1960).
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THIRTIES
1958
30 Years Old
Long played the recurring role of "Gentleman Jack Darby" in four episodes of Maverick beginning in 1958, including the famous "Shady Deal at Sunny Acres" installment.
1963
35 Years Old
In 1963, Long was cast in the MGM romantic musical Follow the Boys, along with costars Connie Francis, Paula Prentiss, and Roger Perry.
1965
37 Years Old
In 1965, at age 38, Long began his role as attorney Jarrod Barkley, oldest son to rancher Victoria Barkley (Barbara Stanwyck), in 112 episodes of The Big Valley, the last of the major Four Star Television series, a Western which ran on ABC from 1965 - 1969.
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FORTIES
1970
42 Years Old
In 1970–71, he and Juliet Mills starred in the ABC sitcom 'Nanny and the Professor'.
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1973
45 Years Old
In 1973 he starred alongside Julie Harris in the short-lived series, Thicker than Water.
A few years after her husband's death in 1974, Corday's friend Clint Eastwood offered her a chance to return to filmmaking with a role in his 1977 film The Gauntlet.
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