William Bendix

William Bendix

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1906-01-14
Deathday: 1964-12-14 (58 years old)

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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).


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Filmography

all 92

Movies 67

TV Shows 25

self 10

Writer 1

Buzz Wanchek in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
Los Angeles Plays Itself

Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star

Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star (1991)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Movie Orgy

The Movie Orgy (1968)

Movie
Blacksmith
Young Fury

Young Fury (1964)

Movie
Sheriff Ed Tanner
Law of the Lawless

Law of the Lawless (1964)

Movie
Fred Hopke / Harrison Weems
Burke's Law

Burke's Law (1963)

TV
6
Joe Fogel
For Love or Money

For Love or Money (1963)

Movie
Sgt. Peter L. Kane (Escaped POW)
The Young and the Brave

The Young and the Brave (1963)

Movie
Vacation Playhouse

Vacation Playhouse (1963)

TV
Slattery
Boys' Night Out

Boys' Night Out (1962)

Movie
Sergeant Harrigan, USAF
Toller Hecht auf krummer Tour

Toller Hecht auf krummer Tour (1961)

Movie
James Ronald Mulcahy
Johnny Nobody

Johnny Nobody (1961)

Movie
Bill Parker
Mister Ed

Mister Ed (1961)

TV
5.59
Fred Kelly
Overland Trail

Overland Trail (1960)

TV
Wally Legenza
The Untouchables

The Untouchables (1959)

TV
5.29
Reg Barker
The Rough and the Smooth

The Rough and the Smooth (1959)

Movie
Vance Muldoon
Riverboat

Riverboat (1959)

TV
Bill Driscoll
The Ransom of Red Chief

The Ransom of Red Chief (1959)

Movie
Writer
A Luz vem do Alto

A Luz vem do Alto (1959)

Movie
Sgt. Lush
Idol on Parade

Idol on Parade (1959)

Movie
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)

TV
'Frenchy' Shapiro
The Deep Six

The Deep Six (1958)

Movie
Self
The Lux Show

The Lux Show (1957)

TV
Capt. Matthew Cobb
Wagon Train

Wagon Train (1957)

TV
8
Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)

TV
Self / Self - Guest
The Steve Allen Show

The Steve Allen Show (1956)

TV
Buck Fitzpatrick
Battle Stations

Battle Stations (1956)

Movie
Joe Redman
Screen Director's Playhouse

Screen Director's Playhouse (1955)

TV
The 20th Century Fox Hour

The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)

TV
Van Morgan Duff
Crashout

Crashout (1955)

Movie
Joe Parker
Dangerous Mission

Dangerous Mission (1954)

Movie
George Harris
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater (1953)

TV
Chester A. Riley / Chester Riley
The Life Of Riley

The Life Of Riley (1953)

TV
Ben Worley
Blackbeard, the Pirate

Blackbeard, the Pirate (1952)

Movie
Carl Ledbetter
The Ford Television Theatre

The Ford Television Theatre (1952)

TV
Lawrence C. Trumble
Macao

Macao (1952)

Movie
Timothy Aloysius 'Tim' Dunnovan
A Girl in Every Port

A Girl in Every Port (1952)

Movie
CPO Boyer
Submarine Command

Submarine Command (1951)

Movie
Det. Lou Brody
Detective Story

Detective Story (1951)

Movie
USAF Crew Chief / Bull Mitchell
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)

TV
Joe Farrow
Gambling House

Gambling House (1950)

Movie
Larry Beat / Window Washer
Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre (1950)

TV
Self
The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)

TV
Truth or Consequences

Truth or Consequences (1950)

TV
Bill 'Two Call' Johnson
Kill the Umpire

Kill the Umpire (1950)

Movie
Self - Mystery Guest / Self - Panelist
What's My Line?

What's My Line? (1950)

TV
Mr. Minihan - an unlucky man
Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)

TV
Sgt. Walker
Johnny Holiday

Johnny Holiday (1949)

Movie
Lights Out

Lights Out (1949)

TV
Capt. Vincent Blake
The Big Steal

The Big Steal (1949)

Movie
Wahoo Jones
Streets of Laredo

Streets of Laredo (1949)

Movie
Sir Sagramore
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)

Movie
6
Chester A. Riley
The Life of Riley

The Life of Riley (1949)

Movie
Larry Best
Cover Up

Cover Up (1949)

Movie
Genteman Suitor
The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)

TV
Neighborhood Policeman
10,000 Kids and a Cop

10,000 Kids and a Cop (1948)

Movie
George Herman 'Babe' Ruth
The Babe Ruth Story

The Babe Ruth Story (1948)

Movie
Runson
Race Street

Race Street (1948)

Movie
Nick (Saloon Owner Who Loves Horses)
The Time of Your Life

The Time of Your Life (1948)

Movie
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)

TV
6
Victor O'Brien
Where There's Life

Where There's Life (1947)

Movie
William Bendix
Variety Girl

Variety Girl (1947)

Movie
Lt. Damico
The Web

The Web (1947)

Movie
Porkie Scott
Blaze of Noon

Blaze of Noon (1947)

Movie
Wechsberg
I'll Be Yours

I'll Be Yours (1947)

Movie
Pedro Blake
Calcutta

Calcutta (1946)

Movie
First Mate Amazeen
Two Years Before the Mast

Two Years Before the Mast (1946)

Movie
Larry Lundie
White Tie and Tails

White Tie and Tails (1946)

Movie
Buzz Wanchek
The Blue Dahlia

The Blue Dahlia (1946)

Movie
Stauffer aka Fred Foss
The Dark Corner

The Dark Corner (1946)

Movie
Donnelly - Uncle Don
Sentimental Journey

Sentimental Journey (1946)

Movie
Sgt. Borth
A Bell for Adano

A Bell for Adano (1945)

Movie
Patrick Michael 'Don Juan' Quilligan
Don Juan Quilligan

Don Juan Quilligan (1945)

Movie
William Bendix
It's in the Bag!

It's in the Bag! (1945)

Movie
Danny O'Mara
Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village (1944)

Movie
Biff Koraski
Abroad with Two Yanks

Abroad with Two Yanks (1944)

Movie
Hank Smith
The Hairy Ape

The Hairy Ape (1944)

Movie
Herb Miller
Skirmish on the Home Front

Skirmish on the Home Front (1944)

Movie
Gus Smith
Lifeboat

Lifeboat (1944)

Movie
1
Cpl. Taxi Potts
Guadalcanal Diary

Guadalcanal Diary (1943)

Movie
Underground Leader Karol Vokosch a.k.a. Janoshik
Hostages

Hostages (1943)

Movie
Johnny Sparrow
China

China (1943)

Movie
Tim McGuerin
Taxi, Mister

Taxi, Mister (1943)

Movie
Biff Carter
The Crystal Ball

The Crystal Ball (1943)

Movie
Tim McGuerin
The McGuerins from Brooklyn

The McGuerins from Brooklyn (1942)

Movie
Detective Sgt. Brannigan
Who Done It?

Who Done It? (1942)

Movie
Jeff
The Glass Key

The Glass Key (1942)

Movie
Pvt. Aloysius K. 'Smacksie' Randall
Wake Island

Wake Island (1942)

Movie
Herman
Star Spangled Rhythm

Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)

Movie
Pinkie Peters
Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year (1942)

Movie
Tim McGuerin
Brooklyn Orchid

Brooklyn Orchid (1942)

Movie
Driver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited)
They Drive by Night

They Drive by Night (1940)

Movie
6

Ratings

Average 6.18
Based on 153 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1950
1947
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William BendixWilliam Bendix

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1906-01-14

Deathday
1964-12-14 (58 years old)

Birth Place
New York City, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Уильям Бендикс

Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame


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