Richard Emory

Richard Emory
Richard Emory
	1953 Perils of the Wilderness movie poster
Born	Emory Waldemar Johnson; January 27, 1919; Santa Barbara, California, US
Died	February 15, 1994 (aged 75); Moab, Utah, US
Other names	Dick Emory; Emory Johnson; Emory Waldman;
Occupation(s)	Film, television actor
Years active	1949–1963
Notable credits	Perils of the Wilderness; Gene Autry and the Mounties;
Television	The Cisco Kid; The Roy Rogers Show;
Spouses	Elizabeth Graham (m. 1940, divorced); Margaret L Besancon (m. 1952, divorced); Ila Ferguson (m. 1960);
Parents	Emory Johnson (father); Ella Hall (mother);

Richard Emory (1919–1994) was an American actor born in Santa Barbara, California. After serving in the military as a marine in World War II, he started a career as an actor. He achieved recognition in movies of the 1950s and 1960s and also found work as a supporting actor in various television serials. He was the oldest son of Silent Film celebrity couple - Emory Johnson and Ella Hall. After his birth, a brother and two sisters would follow. Emory retired from show business in 1963 and would spend the rest of his life working odd jobs. He died in February 1994 in Moab, Utah.

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