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William Henry

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Nov 10, 1914 (111 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Albert Henry (November 10, 1914 – August 10, 1982) was an American actor working in Hollywood movies. Born in Los Angeles in 1914, Henry started as a child actor, then was a hero in B-movies (mainly westerns), and ended his career as a character actor. He also appeared in various roles on episodes of many TV series. He was a member of the John Ford Stock Company and appeared 12 times for Ford. Henry was active with the Pasadena Community Playhouse. His brother was the character actor Thomas Browne Henry. Henry was married and divorced twice. His first marriage was to Grace Durkin, with whom he had son Michael and daughter Michele. His and his second wife, Barbara Knudson, were the parents of William "Bill" Henry, Jr. (b. 1958).

Known For

Acting
1974The Six Million Dollar ManThurmond
1969The Walls Have Eyes
1969Marcus Welby, M.D.Executive
1968Lancer
1968Mayberry R.F.D.Mr. Wilkerson
1967Hondo
1966Gunpoint
1966El DoradoSheriff Dodd Draper
1965Taggart
1965Hogan's Heroes
1965Laredo
1965The Loner
1965Branded
1964Cheyenne AutumnInfantry Captain (uncredited)
1962How the West Was WonStaff Officer (uncredited)
1962The Man Who Shot Liberty ValanceGambler (uncredited)
1962Flashing SpikesAssistant Commissioner
1962The VirginianPlayer
1961Two Rode TogetherGambler (uncredited)
1960Seven Ways from Sundown
1960The AlamoDr. Sutherland
1960Sergeant RutledgeCapt. Dwyer (uncredited)
1960Bringing Up Buddy
1960The Case of the Dangerous RobinDave Holiday
1959The Horse SoldiersCaptain
1959The Sunrise GunSheriff Moss
1959RawhideCorporal
1959The RebelAb Jason
1959RawhideCorey
1959RawhideBartender
1959RawhidePoker Player
1958Gunsmoke in TucsonSheriff Will Blaine (as Bill Henry)
1958The Last HurrahVotes Tallyman (uncredited)
1958The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of GoldTravers
1958The Female AnimalDelivery Man (uncredited)
1958Yancy DerringerFargo
1958Lawman
1958Bat MastersonSheriff Griff Hanley
1958Behind Closed DoorsHerb Goodwin
1958Bat MastersonSheriff Brady
1957Man AfraidReporter (uncredited)
1957Spook ChasersHarry Shelby
1957Trackdown
195726 Men
1957Harbor Command
1956Three Bad SistersGans, the reporter
1956Uranium BoomJoe McGinnus
1956The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate TreasurePoliceman
1956The Harder They FallFight Arena Locker Room Guard (uncredited)
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreFrank Callister aka Frank Carter
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreGeorge Wallace
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreCollard - Bartender
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSheriff Moss
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSheriff Jason
1955New Orleans UncensoredJoe Reilly
1955A Life at StakeMyles Norman
1955A Bullet for JoeyMichael (uncredited)
1955Jungle Moon MenBob Prentice
1955Paris Follies of 1956Wendell
1955Mister RobertsLt. Billings
1955GunsmokeDave
1955Highway Patrol
1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955Navy Log
1955Buffalo Bill Jr.
1955Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
1955GunsmokeFeeney
1955GunsmokeWaiter
1954Secret of the IncasPhillip Lang
1954Hollywood Thrill-MakersDave Wilson
1954Lassie
1954The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1954Passport to Danger
1953Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic InvadersDon Roberts
1953Torpedo AlleyInstructor
1953Marshal of Cedar RockBill Anderson (as Bill Henry)
1953Savage FrontierDan Longley
1953Letter to LorettaBarney
1952Thundering CaravansBert Cranston (as Bill Henry)
1952Gang Busters
1952Hopalong Cassidy
1952Mr. & Mrs. North
1951Fury of the CongoRonald Cameron
1951Dragnet
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951The Adventures of Kit Carson
1950Federal ManAgent Phil Sherrin
1950Motor PatrolOfficer Larry Collins
1950The Old FrontierDoctor Tom Creighton
1950The Cisco KidJed Barton
1949Death Valley GunfighterKeith Ames
1948Women in the NightMajor Von Arnheim
1948The Denver KidTim Roberts
1948King of the GamblersJerry Muller
1947Trail to San AntoneRick Malloy
1946The Mysterious Mr. ValentineSteve Morgan
1946G.I. War BridesCapt. Roger Kirby
1946The Invisible InformerMike Reagan
1946The Fabulous SuzanneWilliam Harris
1944The Navy WayMalcolm Randall
1944The Adventures of Mark TwainCharles Langdon
1944The Lady and the MonsterRoger Collins
1944Silent PartnerJeffrey Swales
1944Going My WayDoctor (uncredited)
1944Call of the South SeasAgent Paul Russell
1943Women in BondageHeinz Radtke (as Bill Henry)
1943TornadoBob Ramsey
1943Sarong GirlJeff Baxter
1943Alaska HighwaySteve Ormsby (as Bill Henry)
1943CalabooseTom Pendergrast (as Bill Henry)
1943Johnny Come LatelyPete Dougherty
1943I Escaped from the GestapoGordon
1943Nearly EighteenJack Leonard (as Bill Henry)
1943Socks AppealTerry Kelly
1943His Girl's Worst FriendTerry Kelly
1943False FacesDon Westcott (as Bill Henry)
1942A Gentleman After DarkPaul Rutherford
1942Stardust on the SageJeff Drew
1942Sweater GirlHappy Dudley
1942Klondike FuryJim Armstrong (as Bill Henry)
1942Rubber RacketeersBill Barry (as Bill Henry)
1942The Great GloverTerry Kelly
1942Pardon My StripesHenry Platt
1941Blossoms in the DustAllan Keats
1941Dance HallJoe Brooks
1941Scattergood Meets BroadwayDavid Drew
1940Queen of the MobBert Webster
1940Parole FixerScott Britton
1940Cherokee StripTom Cross
1940Emergency SquadPeter Barton
1940The Way of All FleshPaul Kriza Jr.
1940JennieGeorge Schermer
1939Television SpyDouglas Cameron
1939GeronimoLt. John Steele, Jr.
1939The Arizona WildcatDonald Clark
1939AmbushCharlie Hartman
1939Persons in HidingAgent Dan Waldron
1939I'm from MissouriJoel Streight
1938A Man to RememberHoward Sykes
1938Four Men and a PrayerRodney Leigh
1938Campus ConfessionsWayne Atterbury, Jr.
1938Yellow JackBreen
1937Madame XHugh Fariman Jr.
1937Double or NothingEgbert Clark
1937Mama Runs WildPaul Fowler
1937What Do You Think?John Dough
1936Tarzan EscapesEric Parker
1936The Perfect Set-UpAlan E. Saunders (uncredited)
1936Exclusive StoryJames Witherspoon Jr.
1935Society DoctorFrank Snowden
1935China SeasRockwell
1935The Perfect TributeSoldier (uncredited)
1934The Thin ManGilbert Wynant
1934A Wicked WomanCurtis 'Curt' Stroud. aka Curtis Trice