Back to peopleRichard CarlsonKnown forActingBornApril 30, 1912DiedNovember 26, 1977Place of birthAlbert Lea, Minnesota, USABiographyLife and careerRichard Dutoit Carlson (April 29, 1912 – November 25, 1977) was an American actor, television and film director, and screenwriter.Filmography1 filmsAll1Acting1Creature from the Black Lagoon1954as Dr. David Reed