Has the distinction of being the most popular gangsters/thugs in TV series based on comic books. He appeared in five episodes of
Adventures of Superman (1952), as well as appearing in a failed pilot called "The Adventures of Superboy" in 1961. He also appeared in the first episode of
Batman (1966), although not as a villain but as the doorman at the "What a Way to Go Go" nightclub. Richard also appeared on
My Favorite Martian (1963), as a Picnicker in the first season episode,
How to Be a Hero Without Really Trying (1963).