Robert B. Williams: movies and TV shows
Robert B. Williams has 200 credits in the archive: 122 films and 78 TV series, from 1936 to 1976. Highest rated: Singin' in the Rain (8.1/10).
Career timeline
1936 – 1976 · busiest year: 1955 (17 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Good Heavens | TV | 7.0 | 71 | |
| 1976 | Return to Earth | Film | 10.0 | 71 | |
| 1974 | Police Woman | Henderson | TV | 6.4 | 69 |
| 1974 | The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter | Arnold Demura | Film | 10.0 | 69 |
| 1974 | Honky Tonk | Farmer | Film | 8.0 | 69 |
| 1974 | The Last Angry Man | Merchant #2 | Film | 7.0 | 69 |
| 1972 | The Streets of San Francisco | TV | 7.0 | 67 | |
| 1971 | Alias Smith and Jones | TV | 7.0 | 66 | |
| 1971 | Getting Together | TV | 6.0 | 66 | |
| 1971 | The Priest Killer | Tom McMurtry | Film | — | 66 |
| 1970 | The Partridge Family | Otis Butrum | TV | 6.8 | 65 |
| 1970 | The Partridge Family | Mr. Busby | TV | 6.8 | 65 |
| 1970 | The Phynx | Number One | Film | 3.5 | 65 |
| 1969 | Marcus Welby, M.D. | Elderly Gent | TV | 6.6 | 64 |
| 1968 | Adam-12 | Manager | TV | 7.1 | 63 |
| 1968 | Hang 'em High | Elwood | Film | 6.9 | 63 |
| 1968 | The Pick-Up | Sal's Thug | Film | 5.0 | 63 |
| 1967 | Ironside | Desk Clerk (uncredited) | TV | 6.9 | 62 |
| 1967 | Ironside | Tom McMurtry (uncredited) | TV | 6.9 | 62 |
| 1967 | Mannix | TV | 6.8 | 62 | |
| 1967 | Cimarron Strip | TV | 5.7 | 62 | |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible | Proprietor | TV | 7.6 | 61 |
| 1966 | Frankie and Johnny | Blackjack Dealer (uncredited) | Film | 5.6 | 61 |
| 1966 | Follow Me, Boys! | Artie (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 61 |
| 1965 | The Big Valley | Joel | TV | 6.2 | 60 |
| 1965 | Laredo | TV | 6.4 | 60 | |
| 1965 | A Patch of Blue | Neighbor (uncredited) | Film | 7.6 | 60 |
| 1965 | Once a Thief | Foreman (Uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 60 |
| 1965 | Satan's Bed | Film | 3.9 | 60 | |
| 1964 | Viva Las Vegas | Swanson (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 59 |
| 1964 | Apache Rifles | Miller | Film | 6.0 | 59 |
| 1963 | Temple Houston | TV | 6.0 | 58 | |
| 1963 | The Courtship of Eddie's Father | Elevator Starter (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 58 |
| 1963 | Sunday in New York | First Train Conductor (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 58 |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Cattle Buyer (uncredited) | TV | 6.5 | 57 |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Townsman | TV | 6.5 | 57 |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Charles Evans | TV | 6.5 | 57 |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Evan Barnes | TV | 6.5 | 57 |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Rancher | TV | 6.5 | 57 |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Dade | TV | 6.5 | 57 |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Sam Hardy | TV | 6.5 | 57 |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Station Master | TV | 6.5 | 57 |
| 1962 | Birdman of Alcatraz | Guard (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 57 |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare | Louis Parker | TV | 5.7 | 56 |
| 1961 | Hazel | TV | 6.8 | 56 | |
| 1961 | Hazel | Barney | TV | 6.8 | 56 |
| 1961 | Bachelor in Paradise | Fireman (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 56 |
| 1961 | The Adventures of Superboy | Police Chief Parker | Film | 4.6 | 56 |
| 1960 | The Andy Griffith Show | Sam | TV | 7.6 | 55 |
| 1960 | The Andy Griffith Show | Uncle Phil | TV | 7.6 | 55 |
| 1960 | Outlaws | TV | 6.7 | 55 | |
| 1960 | Peter Loves Mary | The Mailman | TV | 6.5 | 55 |
| 1960 | Cimarron | Oil Worker (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 55 |
| 1960 | Sunrise at Campobello | Conventioneer in Sara's Way (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 55 |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Searcy | TV | 7.5 | 54 |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Blunt | TV | 7.2 | 54 |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Robert James | TV | 7.2 | 54 |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Mr. Swain | TV | 7.2 | 54 |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Joe | TV | 7.2 | 54 |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Dying man (uncredited) | TV | 7.2 | 54 |
| 1959 | One Step Beyond | Marshal Joe Tomlinson | TV | 5.7 | 54 |
| 1959 | Dennis the Menace | TV | 6.6 | 54 | |
| 1959 | The Detectives | TV | 6.7 | 54 | |
| 1959 | North by Northwest | Patrolman Waggoner (uncredited) | Film | 8.0 | 54 |
| 1959 | Johnny Ringo | Silas | TV | 5.9 | 54 |
| 1959 | The Alaskans | TV | 6.7 | 54 | |
| 1959 | Pillow Talk | Mr. Graham | Film | 7.1 | 54 |
| 1959 | Philip Marlowe | TV | 7.5 | 54 | |
| 1959 | Pork Chop Hill | Runner Soldier | Film | 6.7 | 54 |
| 1959 | The Bat | Detective Davenport | Film | 5.9 | 54 |
| 1959 | The Sound and the Fury | Carnival Manager (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 54 |
| 1958 | The Rifleman | Mike Harrison | TV | 7.1 | 53 |
| 1958 | Lawman | TV | 5.8 | 53 | |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Phil | TV | 7.0 | 53 |
| 1958 | Bronco | TV | 6.0 | 53 | |
| 1958 | Party Girl | Jail Guard (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 53 |
| 1958 | The Tunnel of Love | Night Motel Man (as Robert Williams) | Film | 5.9 | 53 |
| 1958 | Violent Road | School Bus Driver | Film | 6.4 | 53 |
| 1958 | A Lust to Kill | Glover | Film | 7.3 | 53 |
| 1958 | Hell Squad | German in American Uniform | Film | 6.0 | 53 |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Lt. Kramer | TV | 7.7 | 52 |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Det. Quincey | TV | 7.7 | 52 |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Joe, Police Captain | TV | 7.7 | 52 |
| 1957 | Sugarfoot | Card Player (uncredited) | TV | 5.2 | 52 |
| 1957 | Trackdown | TV | 6.9 | 52 | |
| 1957 | Trackdown | Bartender | TV | 6.9 | 52 |
| 1957 | Bombers B-52 | Bud Slater (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 52 |
| 1957 | The Hard Man | Herb Thompson (uncredited) | Film | 5.2 | 52 |
| 1957 | The Spirit of St. Louis | Editor - San Diego (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 52 |
| 1957 | The Giant Claw | First State Trooper (uncredited) | Film | 4.8 | 52 |
| 1957 | Death in Small Doses | 'Dunc' Clayton | Film | 5.1 | 52 |
| 1957 | The Iron Sheriff | Sheriff Joe Tilyou | Film | 6.6 | 52 |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Joe | TV | 6.2 | 51 |
| 1956 | State Trooper | TV | 5.7 | 51 | |
| 1956 | State Trooper | Cafe Owner | TV | 5.7 | 51 |
| 1956 | The Killing | Plainclothesman at Airport | Film | 7.6 | 51 |
| 1956 | The Lone Ranger | U.S. Marshal, Abilene (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 51 |
| 1956 | The Unguarded Moment | Detective | Film | 6.5 | 51 |
| 1956 | Over-Exposed | Police Sergeant (as Robert B. Williams) | Film | 5.2 | 51 |
| 1955 | Cheyenne | Clem Peters | TV | 6.1 | 50 |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Charley | TV | 6.7 | 50 |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Sheriff Porter | TV | 6.7 | 50 |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Phelps | TV | 6.7 | 50 |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Woody | TV | 6.7 | 50 |
| 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | TV | 6.8 | 50 | |
| 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Sam Davitt (uncredited) | TV | 6.8 | 50 |
| 1955 | The Millionaire | Lou Borders | TV | 5.8 | 50 |
| 1955 | The Millionaire | Man in Hotel Lobby | TV | 5.8 | 50 |
| 1955 | The 20th Century Fox Hour | Fred Callahan | TV | 6.0 | 50 |
| 1955 | Rebel Without a Cause | Ed (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 50 |
| 1955 | Revenge of the Creature | George Johnson | Film | 5.6 | 50 |
| 1955 | This Island Earth | Webb (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 50 |
| 1955 | I Died a Thousand Times | Ned (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 50 |
| 1955 | Three for the Show | Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 50 |
| 1955 | Apache Ambush | Film | 6.3 | 50 | |
| 1955 | Laura | Fred Callahan | Film | 9.7 | 50 |
| 1954 | Lassie | TV | 6.3 | 49 | |
| 1954 | Climax! | TV | 3.8 | 49 | |
| 1954 | Public Defender | Superintendent | TV | 6.3 | 49 |
| 1954 | The Lone Wolf | Orin Mark | TV | 8.0 | 49 |
| 1954 | Hell and High Water | Reporter (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 1953 | I Led Three Lives | TV | 8.0 | 48 | |
| 1953 | Letter to Loretta | TV | 6.6 | 48 | |
| 1953 | Take the High Ground! | Supply Sergeant (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 48 |
| 1953 | Let's Do It Again | Bartender at Party (uncredited) | Film | 4.2 | 48 |
| 1952 | The Ford Television Theatre | Police Chief | TV | 7.8 | 47 |
| 1952 | The Ford Television Theatre | TV | 7.8 | 47 | |
| 1952 | Singin' in the Rain | Policeman (uncredited) | Film | 8.1 | 47 |
| 1952 | Dangerous Assignment | TV | 5.3 | 47 | |
| 1952 | The Lady Says No | Horatio Schofield | Film | 4.6 | 47 |
| 1951 | I Love Lucy | Bailiff | TV | 7.9 | 46 |
| 1951 | Strangers on a Train | Bystander at Drain (uncredited) | Film | 7.7 | 46 |
| 1951 | Father's Little Dividend | Traffic Cop at Hospital (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 46 |
| 1951 | Storm Warning | Sheriff Art Jaeger (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 46 |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | TV | 7.2 | 46 | |
| 1951 | Fort Worth | Townsman (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 46 |
| 1951 | The Unknown Man | Deputy | Film | 5.1 | 46 |
| 1951 | The Family Secret | Film | 6.1 | 46 | |
| 1951 | Smuggler's Gold | Hank Peters (as Robert Williams) | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1950 | Where the Sidewalk Ends | Detective (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 45 |
| 1950 | The Outriders | Sergeant (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 45 |
| 1950 | The Breaking Point | Coast Guard Doctor (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 45 |
| 1950 | The Lawless | Boswell | Film | 5.9 | 45 |
| 1950 | The Great Jewel Robber | Police Captain Ryan (uncredited) | Film | 7.6 | 45 |
| 1950 | The Good Humor Man | Factory Guard (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 45 |
| 1950 | One Shivery Night | Fortune Hunter | Film | 10.0 | 45 |
| 1949 | On the Town | Police Sergeant (Car 44) (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1949 | He Walked by Night | Detective (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 44 |
| 1949 | Special Agent | Railroad Supt. Phil Olmstead (uncredited) | Film | 9.0 | 44 |
| 1949 | Malaya | Army Sergeant (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 44 |
| 1949 | Not Wanted | Detective Booking Sally (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 44 |
| 1949 | Any Number Can Play | Danny, the Cashier (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 44 |
| 1949 | Pioneer Marshal | Rodney | Film | 10.0 | 44 |
| 1949 | It Happens Every Spring | Reporter (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 44 |
| 1949 | Slightly French | Newsman / Photographer (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 44 |
| 1949 | Roughshod | McCall | Film | 5.7 | 44 |
| 1949 | The Mysterious Desperado | Whitaker | Film | 6.7 | 44 |
| 1949 | Stagecoach Kid | Parnell (as Robert B. Williams) | Film | 7.3 | 44 |
| 1948 | Call Northside 777 | Illinois State Journal Technician | Film | 6.7 | 43 |
| 1948 | Raw Deal | (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 43 |
| 1948 | The Street with No Name | Sergeant (Uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 43 |
| 1948 | The Dark Past | Williams (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 43 |
| 1948 | Fury at Furnace Creek | Stranger (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 43 |
| 1948 | Strange Gamble | Henchman Pete Walters | Film | 6.5 | 43 |
| 1947 | High Wall | Film | 6.4 | 42 | |
| 1947 | Dishonored Lady | Police Sergeant Bartlett | Film | 5.8 | 42 |
| 1947 | Key Witness | Officer Johnson | Film | 4.8 | 42 |
| 1947 | Unexpected Guest | Matt Ogden | Film | 6.0 | 42 |
| 1946 | Black Angel | Second Detective | Film | 6.1 | 41 |
| 1946 | Lady in the Lake | Detective (Uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 41 |
| 1946 | The Bandit of Sherwood Forest | Prioress Guard (uncredited) | Film | 5.3 | 41 |
| 1946 | Meet Me on Broadway | Ferris' Assistant (uncredited) | Film | 8.5 | 41 |
| 1946 | Beer Barrel Polecats | Guard #1 | Film | 6.4 | 41 |
| 1946 | A Bird in the Head | Mr. Beedle | Film | 6.7 | 41 |
| 1945 | Escape in the Fog | Cop on Bridge (uncredited) | Film | 5.4 | 40 |
| 1945 | Adventures of Rusty | Will Nelson | Film | 6.3 | 40 |
| 1945 | Over 21 | Taxi Driver (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 40 |
| 1945 | Voice of the Whistler | Pharmacist (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 40 |
| 1945 | Tonight and Every Night | Chief Petty Officer (uncredited) | Film | 5.5 | 40 |
| 1945 | The Power of the Whistler | Highway Patrolman | Film | 5.9 | 40 |
| 1945 | Rough, Tough and Ready | Paul | Film | 9.0 | 40 |
| 1945 | Out of the Depths | First Officer Ross | Film | 7.0 | 40 |
| 1945 | Eve Knew Her Apples | Steve Ormond | Film | 5.6 | 40 |
| 1945 | A Hit with a Miss | Jonesy | Film | 6.7 | 40 |
| 1945 | Youth on Trial | Officer Ken Moore | Film | 4.0 | 40 |
| 1944 | It's Murder | Bartender | Film | 7.5 | 39 |
| 1944 | Mr. Winkle Goes to War | Film | 7.1 | 39 | |
| 1944 | The Ghost That Walks Alone | Lt. Phillips | Film | 4.8 | 39 |
| 1944 | One Mysterious Night | Matt Healy | Film | 6.2 | 39 |
| 1944 | Stars on Parade | Jerry Browne | Film | 8.0 | 39 |
| 1944 | U-Boat Prisoner | Destroyer Commander Tom Bristol | Film | 7.3 | 39 |
| 1944 | Two-Man Submarine | Walt Hedges (as Robert B. Williams) | Film | 8.0 | 39 |
| 1944 | Black Arrow | Buck Sherman | Film | 7.0 | 39 |
| 1944 | Sergeant Mike | Sgt. Rankin | Film | 6.0 | 39 |
| 1944 | The Girl in the Case | Malloy (as Bob Williams) | Film | 6.6 | 39 |
| 1941 | How Green Was My Valley | Minor Role (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 36 |
| 1939 | Back Door to Heaven | Nightclub Owner (uncredited) | Film | 4.8 | 34 |
| 1939 | We Want Our Mummy | Prof. Tuttle (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 34 |
| 1936 | A Face in the Fog | Policeman (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 31 |
| 1936 | Mixed Policies | Film | 10.0 | 31 |