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William Bendix

William Bendix

As actor

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).

As actor

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🎬 Two Years Before the Mast First Mate Amazeen 🎬 They Drive by Night Driver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited) 🎬 Woman of the Year Pinkie Peters 🎬 Greenwich Village Danny O'Mara 🎬 A Bell for Adano Sgt. Borth 🎬 Guadalcanal Diary Corp. Taxi Potts 🎬 Lifeboat Gus Smith 🎬 Detective Story Det. Lou Brody 🎬 Idol on Parade Sergeant Major Lush 🎬 Cover Up Larry Best 🎬 It's in the Bag! William Bendix 🎬 The Blue Dahlia Buzz Wanchek 🎬 Streets of Laredo Wahoo Jones 🎬 Johnny Nobody James Ronald Mulcahy 🎬 Wake Island Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall 🎬 Battle Stations Buck Fitzpatrick 🎬 Who Done It? Detective Sgt. Brannigan 🎬 A Girl in Every Port Timothy Aloysius 'Tim' Dunnovan 🎬 The Life of Riley Chester A. Riley 🎬 Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star Self (archive footage) 🎬 Calcutta Pedro Blake 🎬 Blackbeard, the Pirate Ben Worley 🎬 Kill the Umpire Bill 'Two Call' Johnson 🎬 The Hairy Ape Hank Smith 🎬 The Big Steal Capt. Vincent Blake 🎬 Race Street Barney Runson 🎬 The Babe Ruth Story George Herman 'Babe' Ruth 🎬 I'll Be Yours Wechsberg 🎬 The Rough and the Smooth Reg Barker 🎬 Don Juan Quilligan Patrick Michael 'Don Juan' Quilligan 🎬 Macao Lawrence C. Trumble 🎬 Blaze of Noon Porkie Scott 🎬 Sentimental Journey Donnelly - Uncle Don 🎬 The Web Lt. Damico 🎬 Hostages Underground leader 🎬 The Young and the Brave Sgt. Peter L. Kane (escaped POW)

🎥 Filmography — directing and writing

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🎬 A Luz vem do Alto Movie · 1959

🎭 Filmography — as actor/actress

via TMDB
📺 What's My Line? Series · 1950 📺 The Philco Television Playhouse Series · 1948 📺 Wagon Train Series · 1957 📺 Tonight Starring Jack Paar Series · 1957 📺 Robert Montgomery Presents Series · 1950 📺 The Untouchables Series · 1959 📺 The Colgate Comedy Hour Series · 1950 📺 The Ed Sullivan Show Series · 1948 📺 Burke's Law Series · 1963 📺 The Steve Allen Show Series · 1956 📺 Mister Ed Series · 1961 📺 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show Series · 1956 📺 The Ford Television Theatre Series · 1952 📺 Lights Out Series · 1949 📺 The 20th Century Fox Hour Series · 1955 📺 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse Series · 1958 📺 The Life Of Riley Series · 1953 📺 Lux Video Theatre Series · 1950 📺 Riverboat Series · 1959 📺 Screen Director's Playhouse Series · 1955 📺 📺 Vacation Playhouse Series · 1963 🎬 A Bell for Adano Movie · 1945 📺 📺 The Lux Show Series · 1957 🎬 The Glass Key Movie · 1942