William Henry

Acting

William Henry

Born November 10, 1914Los Angeles, California, USA145 credits

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).

Known For

Filmography

Mayberry R.F.D.
1968Mayberry R.F.D.
as Mr. WilkersonTV
El Dorado
1966El Dorado
as Sheriff Dodd DraperMovie
Cheyenne Autumn
1964Cheyenne Autumn
as Infantry Captain (uncredited)Movie
How the West Was Won
1962How the West Was Won
as Staff Officer (uncredited)Movie
Flashing Spikes
1962Flashing Spikes
as Assistant CommissionerMovie
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
as Gambler (uncredited)Movie
Two Rode Together
1961Two Rode Together
as Gambler (uncredited)Movie
The Alamo
1960The Alamo
as Dr. SutherlandMovie
Sergeant Rutledge
1960Sergeant Rutledge
as Capt. Dwyer (uncredited)Movie
The Rebel
1959The Rebel
as Ab JasonTV
The Horse Soldiers
1959The Horse Soldiers
as CaptainMovie
The Sunrise Gun
1959The Sunrise Gun
as Sheriff MossMovie
Rawhide
1959Rawhide
as CorporalTV
The Last Hurrah
1958The Last Hurrah
as Votes Tallyman (uncredited)Movie
Gunsmoke in Tucson
1958Gunsmoke in Tucson
as Sheriff Will Blaine (as Bill Henry)Movie
Bat Masterson
1958Bat Masterson
as Sheriff Griff HanleyTV
Behind Closed Doors
1958Behind Closed Doors
as Herb GoodwinTV
The Female Animal
1958The Female Animal
as Delivery Man (uncredited)Movie
Spook Chasers
1957Spook Chasers
as Harry ShelbyMovie
Man Afraid
1957Man Afraid
as Reporter (uncredited)Movie
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Frank Callister aka Frank CarterTV
The Harder They Fall
1956The Harder They Fall
as Fight Arena Locker Room Guard (uncredited)Movie
Uranium Boom
1956Uranium Boom
as Joe McGinnusMovie
Three Bad Sisters
1956Three Bad Sisters
as Gans, the reporterMovie
Gunsmoke
1955Gunsmoke
as DaveTV
Mister Roberts
1955Mister Roberts
as Lt. BillingsMovie
A Bullet for Joey
1955A Bullet for Joey
as Michael (uncredited)Movie
Jungle Moon Men
1955Jungle Moon Men
as Bob PrenticeMovie
New Orleans Uncensored
1955New Orleans Uncensored
as Joe ReillyMovie
A Life at Stake
1955A Life at Stake
as Myles NormanMovie
Secret of the Incas
1954Secret of the Incas
as Phillip LangMovie
Hollywood Thrill-Makers
1954Hollywood Thrill-Makers
as Dave WilsonMovie
Torpedo Alley
1953Torpedo Alley
as InstructorMovie
Savage Frontier
1953Savage Frontier
as Dan LongleyMovie
Marshal of Cedar Rock
1953Marshal of Cedar Rock
as Bill Anderson (as Bill Henry)Movie
Thundering Caravans
1952Thundering Caravans
as Bert Cranston (as Bill Henry)Movie
Fury of the Congo
1951Fury of the Congo
as Ronald CameronMovie
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1950The Cisco Kid
as Jed BartonTV
The Old Frontier
1950The Old Frontier
as Doctor Tom CreightonMovie
Federal Man
1950Federal Man
as Agent Phil SherrinMovie
Motor Patrol
1950Motor Patrol
as Officer Larry CollinsMovie
Death Valley Gunfighter
1949Death Valley Gunfighter
as Keith AmesMovie
The Denver Kid
1948The Denver Kid
as Tim RobertsMovie
King of the Gamblers
1948King of the Gamblers
as Jerry MullerMovie
Women in the Night
1948Women in the Night
as Major Von ArnheimMovie
Trail to San Antone
1947Trail to San Antone
as Rick MalloyMovie
The Fabulous Suzanne
1946The Fabulous Suzanne
as William HarrisMovie
The Invisible Informer
1946The Invisible Informer
as Mike ReaganMovie
G.I. War Brides
1946G.I. War Brides
as Capt. Roger KirbyMovie
The Adventures of Mark Twain
1944The Adventures of Mark Twain
as Charles LangdonMovie
Silent Partner
1944Silent Partner
as Jeffrey SwalesMovie
The Lady and the Monster
1944The Lady and the Monster
as Roger CollinsMovie
Call of the South Seas
1944Call of the South Seas
as Agent Paul RussellMovie
The Navy Way
1944The Navy Way
as Malcolm RandallMovie
Going My Way
1944Going My Way
as Doctor (uncredited)Movie
Women in Bondage
1943Women in Bondage
as Heinz Radtke (as Bill Henry)Movie
Nearly Eighteen
1943Nearly Eighteen
as Jack Leonard (as Bill Henry)Movie
Johnny Come Lately
1943Johnny Come Lately
as Pete DoughertyMovie
Tornado
1943Tornado
as Bob RamseyMovie
Alaska Highway
1943Alaska Highway
as Steve Ormsby (as Bill Henry)Movie
Sarong Girl
1943Sarong Girl
as Jeff BaxterMovie
False Faces
1943False Faces
as Don Westcott (as Bill Henry)Movie
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1943His Girl's Worst Friend
as Terry KellyMovie
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1943Socks Appeal
as Terry KellyMovie
Calaboose
1943Calaboose
as Tom Pendergrast (as Bill Henry)Movie
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1942The Great Glover
as Terry KellyMovie
Sweater Girl
1942Sweater Girl
as Happy DudleyMovie
Rubber Racketeers
1942Rubber Racketeers
as Bill Barry (as Bill Henry)Movie
Stardust on the Sage
1942Stardust on the Sage
as Jeff DrewMovie
A Gentleman After Dark
1942A Gentleman After Dark
as Paul RutherfordMovie
Klondike Fury
1942Klondike Fury
as Jim Armstrong (as Bill Henry)Movie
Pardon My Stripes
1942Pardon My Stripes
as Henry PlattMovie
Blossoms in the Dust
1941Blossoms in the Dust
as Allan KeatsMovie
Dance Hall
1941Dance Hall
as Joe BrooksMovie
Jennie
1940Jennie
as George SchermerMovie
Cherokee Strip
1940Cherokee Strip
as Tom CrossMovie
The Way of All Flesh
1940The Way of All Flesh
as Paul Kriza Jr.Movie
Queen of the Mob
1940Queen of the Mob
as Bert WebsterMovie
Parole Fixer
1940Parole Fixer
as Scott BrittonMovie
Emergency Squad
1940Emergency Squad
as Peter BartonMovie
Geronimo
1939Geronimo
as Lt. John Steele, Jr.Movie
Television Spy
1939Television Spy
as Douglas CameronMovie
I'm from Missouri
1939I'm from Missouri
as Joel StreightMovie
The Arizona Wildcat
1939The Arizona Wildcat
as Donald ClarkMovie
Persons in Hiding
1939Persons in Hiding
as Agent Dan WaldronMovie
Ambush
1939Ambush
as Charlie HartmanMovie
A Man to Remember
1938A Man to Remember
as Howard SykesMovie
Campus Confessions
1938Campus Confessions
as Wayne Atterbury, Jr.Movie
Yellow Jack
1938Yellow Jack
as BreenMovie
Four Men and a Prayer
1938Four Men and a Prayer
as Rodney LeighMovie
Mama Runs Wild
1937Mama Runs Wild
as Paul FowlerMovie
What Do You Think?
1937What Do You Think?
as John DoughMovie
Madame X
1937Madame X
as Hugh Fariman Jr.Movie
Double or Nothing
1937Double or Nothing
as Egbert ClarkMovie
Tarzan Escapes
1936Tarzan Escapes
as Eric ParkerMovie
The Perfect Set-Up
1936The Perfect Set-Up
as Alan E. Saunders (uncredited)Movie
Exclusive Story
1936Exclusive Story
as James Witherspoon Jr.Movie
The Perfect Tribute
1935The Perfect Tribute
as Soldier (uncredited)Movie
China Seas
1935China Seas
as RockwellMovie
Society Doctor
1935Society Doctor
as Frank SnowdenMovie
A Wicked Woman
1934A Wicked Woman
as Curtis 'Curt' Stroud. aka Curtis TriceMovie
The Thin Man
1934The Thin Man
as Gilbert WynantMovie