William Ching
Birthday
1913/10/02
Day of death
1989/07/01 (75 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Also know as
William Brooks, William Brooks Ching
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Ching, also credited as William Brooks, Bill Ching and William Brooks Ching (born 2 October 1913, St. Louis, Missouri - died 1 July 1989, Tustin, California) was a United States character actor who appeared in almost 20 films and on television during the later 1940s and throughout the 1950s. By the early 21st century Ching was most widely noted for his supporting role in Rudolph Maté's 1950 film noir drama D.O.A. as Halliday, who slips "luminous po...Read more
Acting
(1952) Pat and Mike
as Collier Weld
(1953) Scared Stiff
as Tony Warren
(1950) In a Lonely Place
as Ted Barton
(1949) D.O.A.
as Halliday
(1958) My World Dies Screaming
as Mark Snell (as Bill Ching)
(1955) Tall Man Riding
as Rex Willard
(1953) Never Wave at a WAC
as Lt. Col. Schuyler 'Sky' Fairchild
(1953) The Moonlighter
as Tom Anderson
(1953) Give a Girl a Break
as Anson Prichett
(1951) The Wild Blue Yonder
as Lt. Ted Cranshaw
(1951) Belle Le Grand
as Bill Shanks
(1951) Oh! Susanna
as Cpl. Donlin
(1955) The Magnificent Matador
as Jody Wilton
(1952) Bal Tabarin
as Don Barlow
(1950) The Showdown
as Mike Shattay
(1946) The Mysterious Mr. M
as Jim Farrell
(1951) The Sea Hornet
as Sprowl
(1950) Surrender
as John Beauregard Hale
(1947) The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
as Jim Simpson
(1959) Escort West
as Capt. Howard Poole
(1947) Buck Privates Come Home
as 2nd Lieutenant, Mess Officer (uncredited)
(1947) Michigan Kid
as Steve Randolph Prescott
(1947) Song of Scheherazade
as Midshipman
(1957) Perry Mason
as Glenn McKay
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as ---
(1956) The Adventures of Jim Bowie
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(1951) The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
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(1951) Racket Squad
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(1957) Panic!
as ---
(1953) Letter to Loretta
as Bill Adams
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as ---