Richard Bennett (May 21, 1870 – October 22, 1944) was an American actor who became a stage and silent screen matinee idol over the early decades of the 20th century. He was the father of actresses Constance Bennett, Barbara Bennett and Joan Bennett by his second wife, actress Adrienne Morrison.
Full name at birth | Charles Clarence Bennett
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Date of birth | 21 May 1870
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Place of birth | Deacons Mills, Indiana
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Date of death | 21 October 1944
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Place of death | Los Angeles, California
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Cause of death | heart attack
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Resting place | Pleasant View Cemetery, Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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Occupation | professional boxer, medicine showman, troubadour
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Height | 5' 10½" (179 cm)
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