Richard Webb (actor)

Richard Webb
Webb as Captain Midnight (1954)
Born	John Richard Webb (1915-09-09)September 9, 1915 Bloomington, Illinois, U.S.
Died	June 10, 1993(1993-06-10) (aged 77) Van Nuys, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1941–1979
Spouses	Elizabeth Sterns ​ ​ (m. 1942, divorced)​ Florence Webb
Children	4

John Richard Webb (September 9, 1915 – June 10, 1993) was an American film, television and radio actor.

He appeared in more than fifty films, including many westerns and films noir including Out of the Past (1947), Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948), I Was a Communist for the FBI (1951) and Carson City (1952). Today, he may be best remembered as the star of the 1950s television series, Captain Midnight (Jet Jackson, Flying Commando in syndication), based on a long-running radio program of the same name and Border Patrol.