William Henry
- Acting
- November 10, 1914 · Los Angeles, California, USA
- August 10, 1982
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
Filmography
- The Six Million Dollar Man · Thurmond
- Emergency! · 2nd Captain
- Marcus Welby, M.D. · Executive
- The Walls Have Eyes
- Lancer
- Mayberry R.F.D. · Mr. Wilkerson
- Hondo
- El Dorado · Sheriff Dodd Draper
- Gunpoint
- The Loner
- Hogan's Heroes
- Laredo
- Taggart
- Branded
- Cheyenne Autumn · Infantry Captain (uncredited)
- The Best Man · Reporter (uncredited)
- How the West Was Won · Staff Officer (uncredited)
- Flashing Spikes · Assistant Commissioner
- The Virginian · Player
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance · Gambler (uncredited)
- Two Rode Together · Gambler (uncredited)
- The Alamo · Dr. Sutherland
- The Case of the Dangerous Robin · Dave Holiday
- Bringing Up Buddy
- Seven Ways from Sundown
- Sergeant Rutledge · Capt. Dwyer (uncredited)
- The Rebel · Ab Jason
- The Horse Soldiers · Captain
- Rawhide · Corporal, Corey
- The Last Hurrah · Votes Tallyman (uncredited)
- Gunsmoke in Tucson · Sheriff Will Blaine (as Bill Henry)
- Bat Masterson · Sheriff Griff Hanley, Sheriff Brady
- Lawman
- Yancy Derringer · Fargo
- Behind Closed Doors · Herb Goodwin
- The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold · Travers
- The Female Animal · Delivery Man (uncredited)
- 26 Men
- Harbor Command
- Trackdown
- Spook Chasers · Harry Shelby
- Man Afraid · Reporter (uncredited)
- The Wings of Eagles · Naval Aide (uncredited)
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre · Frank Callister aka Frank Carter, George Wallace
- The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure · Policeman
- The Harder They Fall · Fight Arena Locker Room Guard (uncredited)
- Uranium Boom · Joe McGinnus
- Three Bad Sisters · Gans, the reporter
- Paris Follies of 1956 · Wendell
- Highway Patrol
- Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
- Navy Log
- Gunsmoke · Dave, Feeney
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
- Mister Roberts · Lieutenant Billings
- A Bullet for Joey · Michael (uncredited)
- Jungle Moon Men · Bob Prentice
- New Orleans Uncensored · Joe Reilly
- A Life at Stake · Myles Norman
- Buffalo Bill Jr.
- The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
- Lassie
- Secret of the Incas · Phillip Lang
- Passport to Danger
- Hollywood Thrill-Makers · Dave Wilson
- Torpedo Alley · Instructor
- Letter to Loretta · Barney
- Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders · Don Roberts
- Savage Frontier · Dan Longley
- Marshal of Cedar Rock · Bill Anderson (as Bill Henry)
- Mr. & Mrs. North
- Hopalong Cassidy
- What Price Glory · Holsen (uncredited)
- Thundering Caravans · Bert Cranston (as Bill Henry)
- Gang Busters
- Dragnet
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
- The Adventures of Kit Carson
- The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
- Fury of the Congo · Ronald Cameron