Birthday
1918/07/16
Day of death
1959/10/03 (41 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Oak Park, Illinois, USA
Also know as
William Paxton Bishop
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Paxton Bishop (July 16 1918 - October 3 1959) was an American television and movie actor from Oak Park, Illinois. He was best known for his role as Steve Connors on the 1950's NBC comedy series It's a Great Life[1] and for his roles in films including Harriet Craig, The Killer That Stalked New York and in numerous B-Movies and westerns such as The Tougher They Come, Gun Belt, The Basketball Fix, Cripple Creek and Wyoming Renegades. Description abo...Read more
(1951) The Frogmen
as Ferrino
(1950) The Killer That Stalked New York
as Dr. Ben Wood
(1948) Coroner Creek
as Leach Conover
(1956) The Boss
as Bob Herrick
(1957) Short Cut to Hell
as Sgt. Stan Lowery
(1943) Young Ideas
as French Lieutenant (uncredited)
(1950) Harriet Craig
as Wes Miller
(1951) The Basketball Fix
as Mike Taft
(1953) The Studebaker Story
as Henry Studebaker
(1956) The White Squaw
as Bob Garth
(1952) Breakdown
as Terry Williams
(1949) Anna Lucasta
as Rudolf Strobel
(1954) Overland Pacific
as Del Stewart
(1952) Cripple Creek
as Silver Kirby
(1951) Lorna Doone
as Carver Doone
(1949) The Walking Hills
as Dave "Shep" Wilson
(1948) Port Said
as Leslie Sears
(1951) The Texas Rangers
as Sam Bass
(1959) The Oregon Trail
as Captain George Wayne
(1947) Song of the Thin Man
as Al Amboy
(1948) Adventures in Silverado
as Bill Foss
(1948) Thunderhoof
as The Kid
(1952) The Raiders
as Marshal Bill Henderson
(1957) The Phantom Stagecoach
as Glen Hayden
(1943) Seeing Hands
as Man Pulling Lamp Cord
(1955) Top Gun
as Canby Judd
(1950) The Tougher They Come
as Gus Williams
(1953) Gun Belt
as Ike Clinton
(1954) Wyoming Renegades
as Sundance Kid
(1948) The Untamed Breed
as Larch Keegan
(1948) Black Eagle
as Jason Bond
(1953) The Redhead from Wyoming
as Jim Averell
(1943) Lost Angel
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1949) Slightly French
as J.B. (voice) (uncredited)
(1947) The Romance of Rosy Ridge
as Ad Buchanan
(1943) A Guy Named Joe
as Ray - Transport Pilot (uncredited)
(1943) Cry 'Havoc'
as Soldier
(1949) Mr. Soft Touch
as Radio Broadcaster (Voice) (Uncredited)
(1943) Swing Fever
as Soldier with Autograph Book (uncredited)
(1943) Swing Shift Maisie
as Young Pilot (Uncredited)
(1958) The Rifleman
as Dave Stafford
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Charlie Sewell
(1955) The 20th Century Fox Hour
as Matt Hornbeck
(1953) Letter to Loretta
as Brad Delmar
(1952) The Ford Television Theatre
as Matt Brownley
(1952) The Ford Television Theatre
as Bruce Stevens
(1956) The Gale Storm Show
as David
(1949) Suspense
as ---
(1954) It's a Great Life
as Steve Connors
(1955) Science Fiction Theatre
as ---
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as ---