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Hugh Beaumont
Acting
Born: February 16, 1909
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor and television director. He was also licensed to preach by the Methodist church. Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the 1957-1963 television series Leave It to Beaver. He had earlier played the role of the private detective Michael Shayne in a series of films in the 1940s.
Known For

Money Madness
as Steve Clark

Phone Call from a Stranger
as Tim Brooks

The Last Outpost
as Lt. Fenton

The Human Duplicators
as Austin Welles

Go for Broke!
as Chaplain

Blood on the Sun
as Johnny Clarke (uncredited)

Reaching from Heaven
as Bill Starling

Los Angeles Plays Itself
as George Copeland in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)

Bombardier
as Soldier

Night Passage
as Jeff Kurth