William Henry
Acting
Born November 10, 1914, Los Angeles, California, USA
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).
Filmography
- The Six Million Dollar Man — Thurmond
- Emergency! — 2nd Captain
- Marcus Welby, M.D. — Executive
- 1969The Walls Have Eyes
- Lancer
- Mayberry R.F.D. — Mr. Wilkerson
- Hondo
- 1966El Dorado — Sheriff Dodd Draper
- 1966Gunpoint
- Branded
- Hogan's Heroes
- Laredo
- 1965Taggart
- The Loner
- 1964Cheyenne Autumn — Infantry Captain (uncredited)
- 1964The Best Man — Reporter (uncredited)
- 1962Flashing Spikes — Assistant Commissioner
- 1962How the West Was Won — Staff Officer (uncredited)
- 1962The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance — Gambler (uncredited)
- The Virginian — Player
- 1961Two Rode Together — Gambler (uncredited)
- Bringing Up Buddy
- 1960Sergeant Rutledge — Capt. Dwyer (uncredited)
- 1960Seven Ways from Sundown
- 1960The Alamo — Dr. Sutherland
- The Case of the Dangerous Robin — Dave Holiday
- Rawhide — Corporal, Corey, Bartender, Poker Player
- 1959The Horse Soldiers — Captain
- The Rebel — Ab Jason
- Bat Masterson — Sheriff Griff Hanley, Sheriff Brady
- Behind Closed Doors — Herb Goodwin
- 1958Gunsmoke in Tucson — Sheriff Will Blaine (as Bill Henry)
- Lawman
- 1958The Female Animal — Delivery Man (uncredited)
- 1958The Last Hurrah — Votes Tallyman (uncredited)
- 1958The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold — Travers
- Yancy Derringer — Fargo
- 26 Men
- Harbor Command
- 1957Man Afraid — Reporter (uncredited)
- 1957Spook Chasers — Harry Shelby
- 1957The Wings of Eagles — Naval Aide (uncredited)
- Trackdown
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre — Frank Callister aka Frank Carter, George Wallace, Collard, Sheriff Moss, Sheriff Jason
- 1956The Harder They Fall — Fight Arena Locker Room Guard (uncredited)
- 1956The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure — Policeman
- 1956Three Bad Sisters — Gans, the reporter
- 1956Uranium Boom — Joe McGinnus
- 1955A Bullet for Joey — Michael (uncredited)
- 1955A Life at Stake — Myles Norman
- Buffalo Bill Jr.
- Gunsmoke — Dave, Feeney, Waiter
- Highway Patrol
- 1955Jungle Moon Men — Bob Prentice
- 1955Mister Roberts — Lieutenant Billings
- Navy Log
- 1955New Orleans Uncensored — Joe Reilly
- 1955Paris Follies of 1956 — Wendell
- Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
- 1954Hollywood Thrill-Makers — Dave Wilson
- Lassie
- Passport to Danger
- 1954Secret of the Incas — Phillip Lang
- The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
- 1953Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders — Don Roberts
- Letter to Loretta — Barney
- 1953Marshal of Cedar Rock — Bill Anderson (as Bill Henry)
- 1953Savage Frontier — Dan Longley
- 1953Torpedo Alley — Instructor
- Gang Busters
- Hopalong Cassidy
- Mr. & Mrs. North
- 1952Thundering Caravans — Bert Cranston (as Bill Henry)
- 1952What Price Glory — Holsen (uncredited)
- Dragnet
- 1951Fury of the Congo — Ronald Cameron
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
- The Adventures of Kit Carson
- The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
- 1950Federal Man — Agent Phil Sherrin
- 1950Motor Patrol — Officer Larry Collins
- The Cisco Kid — Jed Barton
- 1950The Old Frontier — Doctor Tom Creighton
- 1949Death Valley Gunfighter — Keith Ames
- The Lone Ranger — Sheriff (uncredited)
- 1948King of the Gamblers — Jerry Muller
- 1948The Denver Kid — Tim Roberts
- 1948Women in the Night — Major Von Arnheim
- 1947Trail to San Antone — Rick Malloy
- 1946G.I. War Brides — Capt. Roger Kirby
- 1946The Fabulous Suzanne — William Harris
- 1946The Invisible Informer — Mike Reagan
- 1946The Mysterious Mr. Valentine — Steve Morgan
- 1944Call of the South Seas — Agent Paul Russell
- 1944Going My Way — Doctor (uncredited)
- 1944Silent Partner — Jeffrey Swales
- 1944The Adventures of Mark Twain — Charles Langdon
- 1944The Lady and the Monster — Roger Collins
- 1944The Navy Way — Malcolm Randall
- 1943Alaska Highway — Steve Ormsby (as Bill Henry)
- 1943Calaboose — Tom Pendergrast (as Bill Henry)
- 1943False Faces — Don Westcott (as Bill Henry)
- 1943His Girl's Worst Friend — Terry Kelly
- 1943I Escaped from the Gestapo — Gordon
- 1943Johnny Come Lately — Pete Dougherty
- 1943Nearly Eighteen — Jack Leonard (as Bill Henry)
- 1943Sarong Girl — Jeff Baxter
- 1943Socks Appeal — Terry Kelly
- 1943Tornado — Bob Ramsey
- 1943Women in Bondage — Heinz Radtke (as Bill Henry)
- 1942A Gentleman After Dark — Paul Rutherford
- 1942Klondike Fury — Jim Armstrong (as Bill Henry)
- 1942Pardon My Stripes — Henry Platt
- 1942Rubber Racketeers — Bill Barry (as Bill Henry)
- 1942Stardust on the Sage — Jeff Drew
- 1942Sweater Girl — Happy Dudley
- 1942The Great Glover — Terry Kelly
- 1941Blossoms in the Dust — Allan Keats
- 1941Dance Hall — Joe Brooks
- 1941Scattergood Meets Broadway — David Drew
- 1940Cherokee Strip — Tom Cross
- 1940Emergency Squad — Peter Barton
- 1940Jennie — George Schermer
- 1940Parole Fixer — Scott Britton
- 1940Queen of the Mob — Bert Webster
- 1940The Way of All Flesh — Paul Kriza Jr.
- 1939Ambush — Charlie Hartman
- 1939Geronimo — Lt. John Steele, Jr.
- 1939I'm from Missouri — Joel Streight
- 1939Persons in Hiding — Agent Dan Waldron
- 1939Television Spy — Douglas Cameron
- 1939The Arizona Wildcat — Donald Clark
- 1938A Man to Remember — Howard Sykes
- 1938Campus Confessions — Wayne Atterbury, Jr.
- 1938Four Men and a Prayer — Rodney Leigh
- 1938Yellow Jack — Breen
- 1937Double or Nothing — Egbert Clark
- 1937Madame X — Hugh Fariman Jr.
- 1937Mama Runs Wild — Paul Fowler
- 1937What Do You Think? — John Dough
- 1936Exclusive Story — James Witherspoon Jr.
- 1936Tarzan Escapes — Eric Parker
- 1936The Perfect Set-Up — Alan E. Saunders (uncredited)
- 1935China Seas — Rockwell
- 1935Society Doctor — Frank Snowden
- 1935The Perfect Tribute — Soldier (uncredited)
- 1934A Wicked Woman — Curtis 'Curt' Stroud. aka Curtis Trice
- 1934The Thin Man — Gilbert Wynant
- 1933Adorable — Minor Role (uncredited)