Dick Cherney

Biography

Ysaÿe (Isaac) Richard Cherniavsky (6 November 1914–21 October 2017) Cherney was a prolific background actor who, from approximately 1936 to 1976, made over 250 uncredited film and television appearances.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

83

Birth Date

1914-11-06 00:00:00

Birth Place

Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]

Known For

• 

  Watch the Birdie
• 

  Two on a Guillotine
• 

  Invisible Invaders
• 

  Clash by Night
• 

  Please Murder Me
• 

  The Death of Me Yet

Credits

• actors (83 credits)

  • The Last Tycoon

    Man in Office (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Family Plot

    Man at Funeral (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • At Long Last Love

    Party Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • The Godfather Part II

    Senate Hearing Spectator (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Blazing Saddles

    Townsman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • The Way We Were

    Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Now You See Him, Now You Don't

    Party Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • The Death of Me Yet

    Restaurant Patron

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Topaz

    Waiter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

    Porter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • The Love God?

    Club Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life

    Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Valley of the Dolls

    Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Fitzwilly

    Bar Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Banning

    Match Spectator (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Point Blank

    Spectator (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

    Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Warning Shot

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Not With My Wife, You Don't!

    Military Officer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Torn Curtain

    Clerk (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Strange Bedfellows

    Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Two on a Guillotine

    Theatre Audience Member (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • 36 Hours

    German Soldier (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Roustabout

    Carnival Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Fate Is the Hunter

    Soldier (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • The Best Man

    Reporter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Seven Days in May

    Reporter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Twilight of Honor

    Townsman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

    Detective (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Critic's Choice

    Audience Member (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Gypsy

    Audience Member (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

    Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • Judgment at Nuremberg

    Concert Attendee (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Bachelor in Paradise

    Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

    Police Officer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Cimarron

    Townsman at Celebration (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Sunrise at Campobello

    Crew Member (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Inherit the Wind

    Townsman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • The Apartment

    Bar Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond

    Herman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

    Circus Spectator

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • The FBI Story

    FBI Agent (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Invisible Invaders

    Zombie

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Warlock

    Townsman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Al Capone

    Moran Associate (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Last Hurrah

    Reporter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Party Girl

    Porter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Sweet Smell of Success

    Toots Shor's Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • The Buster Keaton Story

    Audience Member (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • The Rack

    Judge

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Around the World in 80 Days

    Extra (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Written on the Wind

    Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Please Murder Me

    Party Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Forever, Darling

    Theatre Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • The Square Jungle

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • It's Always Fair Weather

    Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Cult of the Cobra

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Désirée

    Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • It Should Happen to You

    Audience Member (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Kiss Me Kate

    Actor in Play (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The Band Wagon

    Audience Member (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The War of the Worlds

    Looter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Angel Face

    Police Officer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Horizons West

    Barfly (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Clash by Night

    Fisherman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Deadline - U.S.A.

    Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • The Racket

    Police Officer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Bannerline

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • An American in Paris

    Spectator at Show (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • A Place in the Sun

    Party Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Watch the Birdie

    Pedestrian (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Dial 1119

    Onlooker in Crowd (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • The Killer That Stalked New York

    Radio Station Worker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Pretty Baby

    Elevator Starter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Young Man with a Horn

    Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • The Street with No Name

    Man at Gym (Uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • The Black Arrow

    Villager (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • My Favorite Spy

    Recruit Smelling Gas

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Million Dollar Baby

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Mexican Spitfire Out West

    Beauty Contest Spectator

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

    Party Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Charlie Chan in Reno

    Casino Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Topper

    Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1937