William Henry
Biography
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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).
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Full filmography
- Lassie (1954)
- Lawman (1958)
- Dragnet (1951)
- Bat Masterson (1958) as Sheriff Griff Hanley
- Bat Masterson (1958) as Sheriff Brady
- Hogan's Heroes (1965)
- The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) as Thurmond
- The Virginian (1962) as Player
- Rawhide (1959) as Corporal
- Rawhide (1959) as Corey
- Rawhide (1959) as Bartender
- Rawhide (1959) as Poker Player
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Frank Callister aka Frank Carter
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as George Wallace
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Collard - Bartender
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Sheriff Moss
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Sheriff Jason
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Dave
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Feeney
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Waiter
- The Rebel (1959) as Ab Jason
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
- Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) as Executive
- Trackdown (1957)