Biography
William Bramley (April 18, 1928 – October 28, 1985) was an American actor. Born in New York, New York, Bramley graduated from Bucknell University in 1953. While there, he was involved with the Cap and Dagger Club theatrical organization.Bramley made his film debut in the Academy Award-winning 1961 movie musical West Side Story, co-directed by Robert Wise and co-starring Richard Beymer. Bramley played the role of policeman Officer Krupke. He also appeared in the 1968 film Madigan. Other film credits include Gunpoint (1966), I Love You, Alice B. Toklas (1968), Getting Straight (1970), Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? (1970), Doctors' Wives (1971), Bless the Beasts & Children (1971), Hangup (1974), Revenge of the Cheerleaders (1976), and The Wild Life (1984).
He appeared in TV movies including Ready for the People (1964), Trial Run (1969), Michael O'Hara the Fourth (1972), The Last Day (1975), Tough Girl (1981).
Bramley played a number of characters in various TV series including the lead policeman in the second-season episode of the TV series Star Trek entitled "Bread and Circuses". Bramley made guest appearances on such TV series as Gunsmoke, Bonanza, Combat!, Straightaway, Kentucky Jones, Lassie (1969 episode "Patsy"),The Virginian, Bewitched, I Dream of Jeannie (as a policeman), Emergency!, McCloud, Gomer Pyle, and Barnaby Jones. His final television appearance was in an episode of St. Elsewhere.
Bramley died on October 28, 1985, in the Tarzana Medical Center in Tarzana, California, at the age of 57.
Filmography
all 29
Movies 15
TV Shows 14
The Wild Life (1984)
Tough Girl (1981)
Revenge of the Cheerleaders (1976)
Barbary Coast (1975)
The Last Day (1975)
Michael O'Hara the Fourth (1972)
And Then They Forgot God (1971)
Nichols (1971)
Bless the Beasts & Children (1971)
Doctors' Wives (1971)
Getting Straight (1970)
Trial Run (1969)
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! (1968)
Land of the Giants (1968)
Adam-12 (1968)
The Invaders (1967)
Gunpoint (1966)
I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
Honey West (1965)
Lost in Space (1965)
Ready for the People (1964)
The Fugitive (1963)
The Outer Limits (1963)
The Thrill of It All (1963)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
West Side Story (1961)
Checkmate (1960)
Perry Mason (1957)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1928-04-18
Deathday1985-10-27 (57 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsBill Bramley
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