Age, Biography and Wiki
Richard Paul (Richard Dennis Paul) was born on 6 June, 1940 in Los Angeles, California, U.S., is an American actor (1940-1998). Discover Richard Paul's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
| Popular As |
Richard Dennis Paul |
| Occupation |
Actor |
| Age |
58 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
6 June 1940 |
| Birthday |
6 June |
| Birthplace |
Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Date of death |
25 December, 1998 |
| Died Place |
Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
|
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 58 years old group.
Richard Paul Height, Weight & Measurements
At 58 years old, Richard Paul height is 5' 10" (1.78 m) .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5' 10" (1.78 m) |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Richard Paul's Wife?
His wife is Patty Oestereich (m. 1968)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Patty Oestereich (m. 1968) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Richard Paul Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Richard Paul worth at the age of 58 years old? Richard Paul’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Richard Paul's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
Richard Paul Social Network
Timeline
Richard Paul (June 6, 1940 – December 25, 1998) was an American television and film actor.
He married Patty Oestereich on September 7, 1968, in Pasadena, California, and they remained married until his death.
In addition to starring in the 1970s television sitcom Carter Country, he had recurring roles on the later series Murder, She Wrote and Full House.
He portrayed Jerry Falwell Sr. in two separate productions after having played a character based on Falwell for an episode of WKRP in Cincinnati.
Paul was born in Los Angeles, California.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in public affairs from Claremont Men's College and a Master of Arts degree in psychology from California State University, Los Angeles.
He was nearing completion of a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Arizona in Tucson when abandoned his career as a therapist to become a full-time performer.
From 1977 to 1979, Paul played Mayor Teddy Burnside in Carter Country.
His famous catchphrase was "Handle it, Roy, handle it!".
Paul was also a frequent panelist on Match Game from 1978 to 1982, and later played the recurring character of Cabot Cove mayor Sam Booth in Murder, She Wrote.
In 1980, he costarred in the ABC comedy One in a Million, which aired for only one season, and on an episode of M*A*S*H as Capt. Bill Bainbridge.
During the late 1980s and early 1990s, he also had a recurring role as television station manager Mr. Strowbridge on Full House.
In a 1981 episode of WKRP in Cincinnati titled "Clean Up Radio Everywhere", Paul played Rev. Bob Halyers, a character inspired by evangelist Jerry Falwell.
Paul appeared in the film Eating Raoul (1982), written and directed by Paul Bartel.
Also in 1982, he costarred on the short-lived sitcom Herbie, the Love Bug.
He later appeared in Bartel's short film The Secret Cinema, which was part of the Amazing Stories series on television, and in Bartel’s Not for Publication.
Paul volunteered with Actors and Others for Animals and served on its board of directors.
He also served on the mental-health advisory board for Los Angeles County and volunteered at childhood immunization clinics for the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services.
He read books into tapes by special request at the Braille Institute in Los Angeles.
Paul later portrayed Falwell in the 1990 television movie Fall From Grace about Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, and then in the 1996 theatrical release The People vs. Larry Flynt.
Paul died of cancer at age 58 on December 25, 1998, at his home in the Studio City area of Los Angeles.
