Richard Aherne

Irish actor, sometimes Richard Nugent

Richard Aherne (born Vincent Richard Ahern; 19 March 1911 – 8 June 2002) was an Irish actor.^[1] He is sometimes credited as Richard Nugent.

He was born in Dublin, Ireland, the son of William Ahern and Mary Brophy Ahern of Ross, County Meath. He died in Los Angeles, California, United States, aged 91.

Selected filmography

The Purple V (1943) – British Radio Operator in Africa (uncredited)
Sahara (1943) – Capt. Jason Halliday
The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944) – British Convoy Commander (uncredited) (unbilled)
The Pearl of Death (1944) – Bates
The Master Race (1944) – Sergeant O'Farrell
Of Human Bondage (1946) – Emil Miller
My Hands Are Clay (1948) – Sean Regan
Christopher Columbus (1949) – Vicente Yañez Pinzon
D-Day the Sixth of June (1956) – Grainger, Associated Press Correspondent (uncredited)
Pardners (1956) – Chauffeur
Around the World in Eighty Days (1956) – Minor Role (uncredited)
The Buster Keaton Story (1957) – Franklin
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987) – The Real Nathan White (final film role)