Richard Eyer
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 6, 1945, Santa Monica, California, USA
- Movies
- 17
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Richard Ross Eyer (born May 6, 1945, Santa Monica, California) is a former American child actor during the 1950s and 1960s who taught elementary school in the eastern Sierra city of Bishop in Inyo County until he retired in 2006. He is the older brother of Robert Eyer (b. May 6, 1948), another child actor of the period who is deceased.
In 1960–1961, Eyer was cast in the role of the teenaged David "Davey" Kane on the ABC television Western series Stagecoach West, having portrayed the fictional son of stagecoach co-owner Simon Kane, played by the late Robert Bray. The series, a production of Dick Powell's Four Star Television, also starred Wayne Rogers, later Trapper John on M*A*S*H.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1964 | Calhoun | Hank Laird |
| 1960 | Hell to Eternity | Guy - as a Boy |
| 1958 | Johnny Rocco | Johnny Rocco |
| 1958 | The 7th Voyage of Sinbad | Barani the Genie |
| 1958 | Fort Dobbs | Chad Gray |
| 1957 | The Invisible Boy | Timmie Merrinoe |
| 1957 | Homeward Borne | Tommy Lyttleton |
| 1957 | Bailout at 43,000 | Kit Peterson |
| 1957 | Slander | Joey Martin |
| 1956 | Friendly Persuasion | Little Jess Birdwell |
| 1956 | Canyon River | Chuck Hale |
| 1956 | The Kettles in the Ozarks | Billy Kettle |
| 1956 | Come Next Spring | Abraham |
| 1955 | Sincerely Yours | Alvie Hunt |
| 1955 | The Desperate Hours | Ralph Hilliard |
| 1954 | The Raid | Larry's Friend (uncredited) |
| 1954 | Ma and Pa Kettle at Home | Billy Kettle |
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