William Bendix
65 movies · 18 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jan 14, 1906
- Died
- Dec 14, 1964 (age 58)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Уильям Бендикс · ویلیام بندیکس
Biography
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).
Profiles IMDb
Known for
William Bendix: movies and TV shows
Acting (82)
- Upcoming The Time Element
as Peter Jenson
- 1964 Young Fury
as Blacksmith
- 1964 Law of the Lawless
as Sheriff Ed Tanner
- 1963
- 1963 For Love or Money
as Joe Fogel
- 1963 The Young and the Brave
as Sgt. Peter L. Kane (escaped POW)
- 1963
- 1962 Boys' Night Out
as Slattery
- 1961 Johnny Nobody
as James Ronald Mulcahy
- 1961
- 1960
- 1959
- 1959 The Rough and the Smooth
as Reg Barker
- 1959
- 1959 The Ransom of Red Chief
as Bill Driscoll
- 1959 Idol on Parade
as Sergeant Major Lush
- 1958
- 1958 The Deep Six
as 'Frenchy' Shapiro
- 1957
- 1956 High Air
as Joe Redman
- 1956 Battle Stations
as Buck Fitzpatrick
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955 Crashout
as Van Morgan Duff
- 1954 Dangerous Mission
as Chief Ranger Joe Parker
- 1953
- 1953
- 1952 Blackbeard, the Pirate
as Ben Worley
- 1952
- 1952 Macao
as Lawrence C. Trumble
- 1952 A Girl in Every Port
as Timothy Aloysius 'Tim' Dunnovan
- 1951 Submarine Command
as CPO Boyer
- 1951 Detective Story
as Det. Lou Brody
- 1951
- 1950 Gambling House
as Joe Farrow
- 1950
- 1950
- 1950 Kill the Umpire
as Bill 'Two Call' Johnson
- 1950
- 1949 Johnny Holiday
as Sgt. Walker
- 1949 The Big Steal
as Capt. Vincent Blake
- 1949 Streets of Laredo
as Wahoo Jones
- 1949 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
as Sir Sagramore
- 1949 The Life of Riley
as Chester A. Riley
- 1949 Cover Up
as Larry Best
- 1948
- 1948 10,000 Kids and a Cop
as Cop
- 1948 The Babe Ruth Story
as George Herman 'Babe' Ruth
- 1948 Race Street
as Barney Runson
- 1948 The Time of Your Life
as Nick
- 1947 Where There's Life
as Victor O'Brien
- 1947 Variety Girl
as William Bendix
- 1947 The Web
as Lt. Damico
- 1947 Blaze of Noon
as Porkie Scott
- 1947 I'll Be Yours
as Wechsberg
- 1946 Calcutta
as Pedro Blake
- 1946 Two Years Before the Mast
as First Mate Amazeen
- 1946 White Tie and Tails
as Larry Lundie
- 1946 The Blue Dahlia
as Buzz Wanchek
- 1946 The Dark Corner
as Fred Foss
- 1946 Sentimental Journey
as Donnelly - Uncle Don
- 1945 A Bell for Adano
as Sergeant Borth
- 1945 Don Juan Quilligan
as Patrick Michael 'Don Juan' Quilligan
- 1945 It's in the Bag!
as William Bendix
- 1944 Greenwich Village
as Danny O'Mara
- 1944 Abroad with Two Yanks
as Biff Koraski
- 1944 The Hairy Ape
as Hank Smith
- 1944 Skirmish on the Home Front
as Herb Miller
- 1944 Lifeboat
as Gus Smith
- 1943 Guadalcanal Diary
as Corp. Taxi Potts
- 1943 Hostages
as Underground leader
- 1943 China
as Johnny Sparrow
- 1943 Taxi, Mister
as Tim McGuerin
- 1943 The Crystal Ball
as Biff Carter
- 1942 The McGuerins from Brooklyn
as Tim McGuerin
- 1942 Who Done It?
as Detective Sgt. Brannigan
- 1942 The Glass Key
as Jeff
- 1942 Wake Island
as Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall
- 1942 Star Spangled Rhythm
as Herman
- 1942 Woman of the Year
as Pinkie Peters
- 1942 Brooklyn Orchid
as Timothy McGuerin
- 1940 They Drive by Night
as Driver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited)
Behind the camera (1)
- 1959 A Luz vem do Alto
Writer
Talk shows and appearances (10)
- 1991
- 1968
- 1957 The Lux Show
1 episode
- 1957 Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1 episode
- 1956 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1 episode
- 1956 The Steve Allen Show
2 episodes
- 1950 The Colgate Comedy Hour
1 episode
- 1950 What's My Line?
5 episodes
- 1949 Lights Out
1 episode
- 1948 The Ed Sullivan Show
2 episodes