Richard Egan
Richard Egan may refer to:
Richard Egan (businessman)
Richard John Egan (February 28, 1936 – August 28, 2009) was an American businessman, political fundraiser and US Ambassador to Ireland.
Career
A year after receiving a degree in electrical engineering from Northeastern University in 1962, he was on the team that helped develop Project Apollo memory systems for NASA. He was a major donor to the state-of-the-art Egan Engineering and Science Research Center on Northeastern's campus. He served as helicopter crewman in the United States Marine Corps during the end of the Korean War, he worked at Lockheed Martin, Honeywell, and Intel before founding EMC Corporation.
In 1979, he founded EMC with Roger Marino, his college roommate. The two initially sold office furniture in order to raise money to build the company with only a handful of employees. EMC eventually became Massachusetts's largest technology company and had more than 40,000 employees by 2009.
In 1994, Inc. Magazine named Egan "Master Entrepreneur of the Year." He also received the Medal of Honor Society's Patriot Award, the Jewish National Fund Tree of Life Award and was one of Irish America magazine's "Top 100."
Richard Egan (actor)
Richard Egan (July 29, 1921 - July 20, 1987) was an American actor. In some films he is credited as Richard Eagan.
Career
Born and raised in San Francisco, California, Egan graduated from St. Ignatius College Preparatory. He served in the United States Army as a judo instructor during World War II. A graduate of the University of San Francisco (B.A., 1943) and Stanford University (M.A.), he studied and taught at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, for a time. Having studied theatre, he took a bit role in the 1949 Hollywood film The Story of Molly X.
This start would lead to his signing of a contract with 20th Century Fox where his talent, rugged physique, and good looks made him a favorite and respected leading man.
In 1956, he starred as Elvis Presley's older brother in Presley's first film, Love Me Tender, and in 1959 was the male lead opposite Dorothy McGuire in A Summer Place. He co-starred with Jane Russell in two of her last films, Underwater! and The Revolt of Mamie Stover.
Egan, Richard Filmography
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2009, role: actor , character name: Himself
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2002, role: actor , character name: Himself
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2002, role: actor , character name: Himself
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1997, role: actor , character name: Actor 'Love Me Tender'
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1985, role: actor , character name: Himself
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1982, role: actor , character name: Samuel Clegg II #2
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1979, role: actor , character name: Judd Firman
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1977, role: actor , character name: Ridgeway
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1977, role: actor , character name: Padre Kino
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1977, role: actor , character name: Himself
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1974, role: actor , character name: Jonathon
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1974, role: actor , character name: Petry
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1972, role: actor
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1971, role: actor , character name: Pete Anderson
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1970, role: actor , character name: Sam Blue
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1970, role: actor , character name: Pat McDougal
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1969, role: actor , character name: Frederick Lansdale
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1969, role: actor , character name: Extra in bar scene
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1968, role: actor , character name: Dan Street
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1967, role: actor , character name: Sebastian
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1967, role: actor , character name: Wade Cochran
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1964, role: actor , character name: Stryker
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1962, role: actor , character name: King Leonidas
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1960, role: actor , character name: King Ahasuerus
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1960, role: actor , character name: Dr. Edmond Chilton
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1959, role: actor , character name: Jehu
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1959, role: actor , character name: Ken Jorgenson
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1958, role: actor , character name: Colonel Dutch Imil
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1958, role: actor , character name: Jim Burton
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1957, role: actor , character name: William "Bill" Keating
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1956, role: actor , character name: Jim Blair
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1956, role: actor , character name: Vance Reno
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1956, role: actor , character name: Wes Tancred
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1955, role: actor , character name: Jose Mendoza
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1955, role: actor , character name: Johnny Gray
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1955, role: actor , character name: Boyd Fairchild
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1955, role: actor , character name: Anson 'Sonny' Page
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1955, role: actor , character name: Kurt Hout
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1954, role: actor , character name: Capt. Kyle Cameron
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1954, role: actor , character name: Dardanius
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1954, role: actor , character name: Dr. David Sheppard
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1953, role: actor , character name: Matt Bannister
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1953, role: actor , character name: Doctor Neal Garven
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1953, role: actor , character name: Billy Lorant
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1953, role: actor , character name: Sgt. Johnson
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1952, role: actor , character name: Sgt. Reuben Bernard
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1952, role: actor , character name: Capt. Ralston
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1952, role: actor , character name: Lt. Parker
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1952, role: actor , character name: Strap Galland alias Gillis
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1952, role: actor , character name: Briggs
Egan, Richard Filmography
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2004, role: actor , character name: Gus
Egan, Richard Filmography
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2004, role: writer
Famous quotes by Richard Egan:
Richard Egan
ALBUMS
- Lowland Forest released: 2005
- From the Land of Ragtime released: 2000
Lowland Forest
Released 2005- Old Dan Tucker
- Camp Meeting No. One
- Tickled To Death
- Rags and Tatters - March
- Funny Folks - Ragtime March & Two-Step
- Autumn of '85
- Prairie Queen
- Corncracker Rag
- The First Missouri Cavalry
- Graveyard Blues
- Slippery Elm Rag
- Cottonwood Rag
- The Sycamore
- Eugenia
- The Rosebud March
- Pleasant Moments
- Sunburst Rag
- Pegasus
- Keystone Rag
From the Land of Ragtime
Released 2000- R. F. D. (Tom Shea, 1964)
- Southern Rag Medley #1
- Levee Revels
- Country Blues Medley (Arr: Richard Egan, 1993)
- Century Prize (Arthur Marshall, 1966)
- Dimples
- Possum Rag
- Snowball Babe
- Childhood (Richard Egan 1994)
- Blue Rag (Trans: Richard Egan)
- Ghosts of the Missouri Backroads (Trebor J. Tichenor, 1993)
- Muscatine (David Thomas Roberts, 1979)
- Big Foot Lou
- Salome's Slow Drag #2 (Trans: Richard Egan)
- The Gift (Richard Egan, 1997)
- Campbell Cakewalk (Trans: Richard Egan)
- Cleanin' Up in Georgia
- Robardina Rag
- Possum and Taters
- Egan's Farewell (Richard Egan, 1996)
- Good Old Wagon Medley (Ben Harney, 1895)
