William Bendix
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).
Acting
Movie
Lifeboat
as Gus Smith
1944
Movie
The Blue Dahlia
as Buzz Wanchek
1946
Movie
Woman of the Year
as Pinkie Peters
1942
Movie
Detective Story
as Det. Lou Brody
1951
Movie
They Drive by Night
as Driver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited)
1940
TV
The Untouchables
as Wally Legenza
1959
Movie
The Glass Key
as Jeff
1942
Movie
The Big Steal
as Capt. Vincent Blake
1949
Movie
The Dark Corner
as Stauffer, a.k.a. Fred Foss
1946
TV
Mister Ed
as Bill Parker
1961
Movie
Macao
as Lawrence C. Trumble
1952
Movie
Blackbeard, the Pirate
as Ben Worley
1952
Movie
The Web
as Lt. Damico
1947
Movie
Who Done It?
as Detective Sgt. Brannigan
1942
Movie
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
as Sir Sagramore
1949
TV
Wagon Train
as Capt. Matthew Cobb
1957
Movie
Boys' Night Out
as Slattery
1962
TV
What's My Line?
as Self
1950
TV
What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
1950
Movie
Wake Island
as Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall
1942
Movie
Cover Up
as Larry Best
1949
TV
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948
Movie
Crashout
as Van Morgan Duff
1955
Movie
Guadalcanal Diary
as Corp. Taxi Potts
1943
