William Bendix

William Bendix

Acting

Birthday

1906/01/14

Day of death

1964/12/14 (58 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also know 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article William Bendix, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting
The Movie Orgy
6.5

(1968) The Movie Orgy

as Self (archive footage)

Detective Story
7.0

(1951) Detective Story

as Det. Lou Brody

Woman of the Year
6.9

(1942) Woman of the Year

as Pinkie Peters

The Dark Corner
6.6

(1946) The Dark Corner

as Stauffer, a.k.a. Fred Foss

Macao
6.2

(1952) Macao

as Lawrence C. Trumble

Calcutta
6.2

(1946) Calcutta

as Pedro Blake

Crashout
6.5

(1955) Crashout

as Van Morgan Duff

Lifeboat
7.3

(1944) Lifeboat

as Gus Smith

Boys' Night Out
5.8

(1962) Boys' Night Out

as Slattery

The Web
7.0

(1947) The Web

as Lt. Damico

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
6.3

(1949) A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

as Sir Sagramore

The Babe Ruth Story
5.8

(1948) The Babe Ruth Story

as George Herman 'Babe' Ruth

Guadalcanal Diary
5.6

(1943) Guadalcanal Diary

as Corp. Taxi Potts

Wake Island
5.6

(1942) Wake Island

as Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall

Cover Up
6.7

(1949) Cover Up

as Larry Best

The Blue Dahlia
6.7

(1946) The Blue Dahlia

as Buzz Wanchek

Gambling House
6.1

(1950) Gambling House

as Joe Farrow

Where There's Life
5.6

(1947) Where There's Life

as Victor O'Brien

The Glass Key
6.6

(1942) The Glass Key

as Jeff

Who Done It?
6.9

(1942) Who Done It?

as Detective Sgt. Brannigan

The Big Steal
6.5

(1949) The Big Steal

as Capt. Vincent Blake

Los Angeles Plays Itself
7.7

(2004) Los Angeles Plays Itself

as Buzz Wanchek in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)

Race Street
5.8

(1948) Race Street

as Barney Runson

A Girl in Every Port
4.8

(1952) A Girl in Every Port

as Timothy Aloysius 'Tim' Dunnovan

The Time of Your Life
5.8

(1948) The Time of Your Life

as Nick

Brooklyn Orchid
6.0

(1942) Brooklyn Orchid

as Timothy McGuerin

The Deep Six
5.4

(1958) The Deep Six

as 'Frenchy' Shapiro

Star Spangled Rhythm
5.9

(1942) Star Spangled Rhythm

as Herman

Blackbeard, the Pirate
5.9

(1952) Blackbeard, the Pirate

as Ben Worley

I'll Be Yours
6.0

(1947) I'll Be Yours

as Wechsberg

White Tie and Tails
7.0

(1946) White Tie and Tails

as Larry Lundie

Submarine Command
5.6

(1951) Submarine Command

as CPO Boyer

Kill the Umpire
6.3

(1950) Kill the Umpire

as Bill 'Two Call' Johnson

Dangerous Mission
5.8

(1954) Dangerous Mission

as Chief Ranger Joe Parker

The Hairy Ape
5.5

(1944) The Hairy Ape

as Hank Smith

Variety Girl
6.1

(1947) Variety Girl

as William Bendix

Streets of Laredo
5.9

(1949) Streets of Laredo

as Wahoo Jones

A Bell for Adano
5.7

(1945) A Bell for Adano

as Sgt. Borth

China
6.8

(1943) China

as Johnny Sparrow

The McGuerins from Brooklyn
5.5

(1942) The McGuerins from Brooklyn

as Tim McGuerin

Taxi, Mister
4.3

(1943) Taxi, Mister

as Tim McGuerin

Johnny Holiday
7.0

(1949) Johnny Holiday

as Sgt. Walker

Young Fury
5.4

(1964) Young Fury

as Blacksmith

Greenwich Village
6.0

(1944) Greenwich Village

as Danny O'Mara

The Crystal Ball
5.8

(1943) The Crystal Ball

as Biff Carter

Abroad with Two Yanks
6.0

(1944) Abroad with Two Yanks

as Biff Koraski

Law of the Lawless
6.1

(1964) Law of the Lawless

as Sheriff Ed Tanner

Hostages
6.0

(1943) Hostages

as Underground leader

The Life of Riley
7.0

(1949) The Life of Riley

as Chester A. Riley

Don Juan Quilligan
6.0

(1945) Don Juan Quilligan

as Patrick Michael 'Don Juan' Quilligan

Blaze of Noon
4.0

(1947) Blaze of Noon

as Porkie Scott

For Love or Money
5.3

(1963) For Love or Money

as Joe Fogel

Sentimental Journey
6.4

(1946) Sentimental Journey

as Donnelly - Uncle Don

The Rough and the Smooth
5.9

(1959) The Rough and the Smooth

as Reg Barker

Two Years Before the Mast
6.2

(1946) Two Years Before the Mast

as First Mate Amazeen

Idol on Parade
7.0

(1959) Idol on Parade

as Sergeant Major Lush

Skirmish on the Home Front
0.0

(1944) Skirmish on the Home Front

as Herb Miller

Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
7.0

(1991) Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star

as Self (archive footage)

It's in the Bag!
5.0

(1945) It's in the Bag!

as William Bendix

The Young and the Brave
5.9

(1963) The Young and the Brave

as Sgt. Peter L. Kane (escaped POW)

Battle Stations
5.6

(1956) Battle Stations

as Buck Fitzpatrick

6.0

(1948) 10,000 Kids and a Cop

as Cop

They Drive by Night
6.9

(1940) They Drive by Night

as Driver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited)

Johnny Nobody
6.5

(1961) Johnny Nobody

as James Ronald Mulcahy

The Ransom of Red Chief
10.0

(1959) The Ransom of Red Chief

as Bill Driscoll

0.0

(1956) High Air

as Joe Redman

Burke's Law
6.0

(1963) Burke's Law

as Fred Hopke

The Colgate Comedy Hour
7.0

(1950) The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.6

(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

General Electric Theater
6.0

(1953) General Electric Theater

as George Harris

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
5.3

(1958) Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

as ---

6.0

(1950) Lux Video Theatre

as Window Washer

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as USAF Crew Chief

7.5

(1950) Truth or Consequences

as ---

The Philco Television Playhouse
6.0

(1948) The Philco Television Playhouse

as Genteman Suitor

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
5.3

(1956) The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

as Self

Riverboat
6.2

(1959) Riverboat

as Vance Muldoon

Robert Montgomery Presents
5.2

(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents

as Mr. Minihan - an unlucky man

The Steve Allen Show
5.0

(1956) The Steve Allen Show

as Self

0.0

(1963) Vacation Playhouse

as ---

Lights Out
5.3

(1949) Lights Out

as ---

Overland Trail
5.3

(1960) Overland Trail

as Frederick Thomas 'Fred' Kelly

Wagon Train
6.3

(1957) Wagon Train

as Capt. Matthew Cobb

6.0

(1950) Lux Video Theatre

as Larry Beat

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Bull Mitchell

Burke's Law
6.0

(1963) Burke's Law

as Harrison Weems

6.0

(1957) The Lux Show

as Self

The Life Of Riley
6.0

(1953) The Life Of Riley

as Chester A. Riley

Screen Director's Playhouse
6.5

(1955) Screen Director's Playhouse

as Joe Redman

The Ford Television Theatre
7.0

(1952) The Ford Television Theatre

as Carl Ledbetter

Mister Ed
6.7

(1961) Mister Ed

as Bill Parker

The Steve Allen Show
5.0

(1956) The Steve Allen Show

as Self - Guest

What's My Line?
6.8

(1950) What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

The Untouchables
7.9

(1959) The Untouchables

as Wally Legenza

What's My Line?
6.8

(1950) What's My Line?

as Self - Panelist

The 20th Century Fox Hour
5.2

(1955) The 20th Century Fox Hour

as Captain George Devlin

6.5

(1957) Tonight Starring Jack Paar

as Self