From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Richard Davalos born November 5 1935 was an American actor Davalos starred in East of Eden 1955 as James Deans brother and portrayed the convict Blind Dick in Cool Hand Luke 1967 He won the Theatre World Award for his performance in the Arthur Miller play A Memory of Two Mondays in 1955 In the Civil War television series The Americans broadcast by NBC in 1961 he played Jeff the younger brother who joined Confederate Army in opposition to Ben the older brother played by Darryl Hickman who joined the Union Army Davalos was the father of actress Elyssa Davalos and musician Dominique Davalos and grandfather of actress Alexa Davalos The Chronicles of Riddick An image of Davalos appears on the covers of The Smiths albums Strangeways Here We Come BestI and Best II Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Davalos licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia