Richard Haydn Overview:

Character actor, Richard Haydn, was born George Richard Haydon on Mar 10, 1905 in Camberwell, London. Haydn died at the age of 80 on Apr 25, 1985 in Los Angeles, CA .

MINI BIO:

Tall, angular, aloof-looking English character actor who cornered the market in prissy professors in the Hollywood of the forties. A former dancer and revue artist, he became an inveterate scene-stealer in comic cameos, and also scored in the occasional serious role, such as his schoolmaster in The Green Years. Also a writer (as Edwin Carp) and director.

(Source: available at Amazon Quinlan's Film Character Actors: an Illustrated Directory).

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Richard Haydn Quotes:

Max: I hope you appreciate the sacrifice I'm making.
Captain von Trapp: You have no choice.
Max: I know... That's why I'm making it.


Max: I like rich people. I like the way they live. I like the way I live when I'm with them.


Baron Holenia: [optimistically] In this, our moment of sorrow, I venture to offer some consolation. There will be other days. She'll give us some puppies yet.
Dr. Zwieback: Yes, that's the way to look at it. Come spring and we can count on another litter.
Emperor Franz-Josef: [sadly] Hmmm... the question is - can I count on another spring?


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Engaged for several months of 1943 to Maria Riva, daughter of Marlene Dietrich.

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