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Bill Henderson

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Aug 9, 1926 (100 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

William Randall Henderson (March 19, 1926 – April 3, 2016) was an American television and film actor, and jazz singer. Beginning in the mid-1970s, he frequently appeared on television and in film in minor and supporting roles. Henderson's film credits include Inside Moves (1980), Clue (1985), City Slickers (1991) and White Men Can't Jump (1992).

Known For

Acting
2022Who Done It: The Clue DocumentarySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
2005My Name Is EarlCharlie
2003Hard GroundJunior Gunn
2003Cold CaseGeorge Polk
1999Kiss of a StrangerBuster
1999Trippin'Gramps Reed
1999Smiling Fish & Goat On FireClive Winter
1999Family LawMr. Perlis
1998Lethal Weapon 4Angry Patient
1997HoodlumMr. Redmond
1997Conspiracy TheoryHospital Security
1997Timecop
1997Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionLloyd Weeks (segment "Blind Man's Dog")
1996'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going HomeBlind Lemon Yankovic
1996Ghosts of MississippiMinister
1996Malcolm & Eddie
19967th HeavenCaleb
1996Promised LandMel Roylance
1994MaverickRiverboat Poker Player
1994ERCharley Barnes
1993Marked for Murder
1993NYPD BlueVerdis
1992White Men Can't JumpBill Henderson
1992Mad About YouMets Shortstop
1992Picket FencesToobah Varney
1991City SlickersBen Jessup
1991RocMatthew
1989How I Got Into CollegeDetroit High School Coach
1989CousinsValhalla Band
1989No Holds BarredCharlie
1988The George McKenna StoryGoodman
1988Dear JohnPete
1986Murphy's LawBen Wilcove
1986WisdomTheo
1986Smart AlecJulie's Agent
1985FletchSpeaker
1985ClueThe Cop
1985Do You Remember LoveWendell
1985The Twilight Zone(segment "Night of the Meek")
1985227
1985MacGyverGas Station Cashier
1984Fear CityNicky's Doctor
1984The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th DimensionCasper Lindley
1984DreamsTorpedo
1983Get CrazyKing Blues
1983Ace Crawford, Private Eye
1982One Shoe Makes it MurderChick
1982Cagney & Lacey
1981Continental DivideTrain Conductor
1981Hill Street BluesMaynard
1980Inside MovesBlue Lewis
1979The Kid from Left FieldBrad Linquist
1979Flesh & BloodFight Reporter
1979Benson
1979Hart to Hart2nd Player
1978HazellAlec Gilbraith
1977Fire SalePsychiatrist (uncredited)
1977Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
1977The Incredible HulkAntoine Moray /Babalao
1976Mother, Jugs & SpeedCharles Taylor
1976Silver StreakRed Cap
1976Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style
1976What's Happening!!
1975Cornbread, Earl and MeWatkins
1975A Shadow in the StreetsLeroy Marcus Benson
1975Joe Forrester
1974Get Christie Love!Sgt. Stoner Martin
1974Good Times
1974Happy DaysMr. Davis
1974Harry OSpencer Johnson
1974Harry OTeak
1974Harry OSpencer Johnson 'Spence'
1972Sanford and Son
1969The Bill Cosby ShowFirst Teacher
1969The Bill Cosby ShowMale Teacher #5
1969The Bill Cosby ShowMan #3
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf