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William Bendix

Acting
Known For

58 Years Old

William Bendix (January 14, 1906 – December 14, 1964) was an American film, radio, and television actor, best remembered in movies for the title role in the movie The Babe Ruth Story and for portraying clumsily earnest aircraft plant worker Chester A. Riley in radio and television's The Life of Riley. He also received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor for Wake Island (1942). Description above from the Wikipedia article William Bendix, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

New York City, New York, USA on 14th January 1906

Died

14th December 1964

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The Life Of Riley Image
The Life Of Riley
Chester A. Riley
Wagon Train Image
Wagon Train
Capt. Matthew Cobb
The Steve Allen Show Image
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Guest
The Steve Allen Show Image
The Steve Allen Show
Self
The Philco Television Playhouse Image
The Philco Television Playhouse
Genteman Suitor
The Colgate Comedy Hour Image
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse Image
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Robert Montgomery Presents Image
Robert Montgomery Presents
Mr. Minihan - an unlucky man
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Truth or Consequences
The Ford Television Theatre Image
The Ford Television Theatre
Mack Pomeroy
The Ford Television Theatre Image
The Ford Television Theatre
Carl Ledbetter
Lights Out Image
Lights Out
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show Image
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
Screen Director's Playhouse Image
Screen Director's Playhouse
Joe Redman
The Ed Sullivan Show Image
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
Mister Ed Image
Mister Ed
Bill Parker
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Vacation Playhouse
Overland Trail Image
Overland Trail
Frederick Thomas 'Fred' Kelly
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Lux Video Theatre
Larry Beat
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Lux Video Theatre
Window Washer
Riverboat Image
Riverboat
Vance Muldoon
What's My Line? Image
What's My Line?
Self - Panelist
What's My Line? Image
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
The Untouchables Image
The Untouchables
Wally Legenza
Burke's Law Image
Burke's Law
Harrison Weems
Burke's Law Image
Burke's Law
Fred Hopke
The 20th Century Fox Hour Image
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Captain George Devlin
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Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self
General Electric Theater Image
General Electric Theater
George Harris
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars Image
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Bull Mitchell
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars Image
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
USAF Crew Chief
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The Lux Show
Self
Idol on Parade Image
Idol on Parade
Sergeant Major Lush
Lifeboat Image
Lifeboat
Gus Smith
The Time of Your Life Image
The Time of Your Life
Nick
They Drive by Night Image
They Drive by Night
Driver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Image
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Sir Sagramore
The Dark Corner Image
The Dark Corner
Stauffer, a.k.a. Fred Foss
Detective Story Image
Detective Story
Det. Lou Brody
The Movie Orgy Image
The Movie Orgy
Self (archive footage)
Boys' Night Out Image
Boys' Night Out
Slattery
Los Angeles Plays Itself Image
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Buzz Wanchek in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
The Web Image
The Web
Lt. Damico
The Blue Dahlia Image
The Blue Dahlia
Buzz Wanchek
Woman of the Year Image
Woman of the Year
Pinkie Peters
The Big Steal Image
The Big Steal
Capt. Vincent Blake
A Bell for Adano Image
A Bell for Adano
Sgt. Borth
Macao Image
Macao
Lawrence C. Trumble
Guadalcanal Diary Image
Guadalcanal Diary
Corp. Taxi Potts
Law of the Lawless Image
Law of the Lawless
Sheriff Ed Tanner
Streets of Laredo Image
Streets of Laredo
Wahoo Jones
Variety Girl Image
Variety Girl
William Bendix
The Glass Key Image
The Glass Key
Jeff
Star Spangled Rhythm Image
Star Spangled Rhythm
Herman
Blackbeard, the Pirate Image
Blackbeard, the Pirate
Ben Worley
Dangerous Mission Image
Dangerous Mission
Chief Ranger Joe Parker
Calcutta Image
Calcutta
Pedro Blake
Who Done It? Image
Who Done It?
Detective Sgt. Brannigan
Submarine Command Image
Submarine Command
CPO Boyer
The Crystal Ball Image
The Crystal Ball
Biff Carter
Wake Island Image
Wake Island
Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall
Kill the Umpire Image
Kill the Umpire
Bill 'Two Call' Johnson
For Love or Money Image
For Love or Money
Joe Fogel
Two Years Before the Mast Image
Two Years Before the Mast
First Mate Amazeen
The Deep Six Image
The Deep Six
'Frenchy' Shapiro
Cover Up Image
Cover Up
Larry Best
Gambling House Image
Gambling House
Joe Farrow
China Image
China
Johnny Sparrow
Where There's Life Image
Where There's Life
Victor O'Brien
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star Image
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Self (archive footage)
Sentimental Journey Image
Sentimental Journey
Donnelly - Uncle Don
The McGuerins from Brooklyn Image
The McGuerins from Brooklyn
Tim McGuerin
The Babe Ruth Story Image
The Babe Ruth Story
George Herman 'Babe' Ruth
White Tie and Tails Image
White Tie and Tails
Larry Lundie
Race Street Image
Race Street
Barney Runson
Crashout Image
Crashout
Van Morgan Duff
Taxi, Mister Image
Taxi, Mister
Tim McGuerin
The Hairy Ape Image
The Hairy Ape
Hank Smith
Young Fury Image
Young Fury
Blacksmith
Greenwich Village Image
Greenwich Village
Danny O'Mara
A Girl in Every Port Image
A Girl in Every Port
Timothy Aloysius 'Tim' Dunnovan
It's in the Bag! Image
It's in the Bag!
William Bendix
Blaze of Noon Image
Blaze of Noon
Porkie Scott
Abroad with Two Yanks Image
Abroad with Two Yanks
Biff Koraski
Johnny Nobody Image
Johnny Nobody
James Ronald Mulcahy
The Rough and the Smooth Image
The Rough and the Smooth
Reg Barker
Brooklyn Orchid Image
Brooklyn Orchid
Timothy McGuerin
I'll Be Yours Image
I'll Be Yours
Wechsberg
Don Juan Quilligan Image
Don Juan Quilligan
Patrick Michael 'Don Juan' Quilligan
Battle Stations Image
Battle Stations
Buck Fitzpatrick
The Life of Riley Image
The Life of Riley
Chester A. Riley
Hostages Image
Hostages
Underground leader
The Young and the Brave Image
The Young and the Brave
Sgt. Peter L. Kane (escaped POW)
The Ransom of Red Chief Image
The Ransom of Red Chief
Bill Driscoll
Skirmish on the Home Front Image
Skirmish on the Home Front
Herb Miller
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High Air
Joe Redman
No Image
10,000 Kids and a Cop
Cop
Johnny Holiday Image
Johnny Holiday
Sgt. Walker
The Time Element Image
The Time Element
Peter Jenson