William Bendix
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday14 January 1906
Died14 December 1964 (age 58)
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Known credits93
Biography
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).
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
1991 · Self (archive footage)
The Movie Orgy
1968 · Self (archive footage)
Young Fury
1964 · Blacksmith
Law of the Lawless
1964 · Sheriff Ed Tanner
Burke's Law
1963 · Fred Hopke
Burke's Law
1963 · Harrison Weems
For Love or Money
1963 · Joe Fogel
The Young and the Brave
1963 · Sgt. Peter L. Kane (escaped POW)
Vacation Playhouse
1963
Boys' Night Out
1962 · Slattery
Johnny Nobody
1961 · James Ronald Mulcahy
Mister Ed
1961 · Bill Parker
Overland Trail
1960 · Frederick Thomas 'Fred' Kelly
The Untouchables
1959 · Wally Legenza
The Rough and the Smooth
1959 · Reg Barker
Riverboat
1959 · Vance Muldoon
The Ransom of Red Chief
1959 · Bill Driscoll
A Luz vem do Alto
1959 · Writer
Idol on Parade
1959 · Sergeant Major Lush
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
The Deep Six
1958 · 'Frenchy' Shapiro
The Lux Show
1957 · Self
Wagon Train
1957 · Capt. Matthew Cobb
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957 · Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956 · Self
High Air
1956 · Joe Redman
The Steve Allen Show
1956 · Self
The Steve Allen Show
1956 · Self - Guest
Battle Stations
1956 · Buck Fitzpatrick
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955 · Joe Redman
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955 · Captain George Devlin
Crashout
1955 · Van Morgan Duff
Dangerous Mission
1954 · Chief Ranger Joe Parker
General Electric Theater
1953 · George Harris
The Life Of Riley
1953 · Chester A. Riley
Blackbeard, the Pirate
1952 · Ben Worley
The Ford Television Theatre
1952 · Carl Ledbetter
The Ford Television Theatre
1952 · Mack Pomeroy
Macao
1952 · Lawrence C. Trumble
A Girl in Every Port
1952 · Timothy Aloysius 'Tim' Dunnovan
Submarine Command
1951 · CPO Boyer
Detective Story
1951 · Det. Lou Brody
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · USAF Crew Chief
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · Bull Mitchell
Gambling House
1950 · Joe Farrow
Lux Video Theatre
1950 · Window Washer
Lux Video Theatre
1950 · Larry Beat
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950 · Self
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