Acting
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).
Filmography
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Film · 1991
The Movie Orgy
Film · 1968
Young Fury
Film · 1964
Law of the Lawless
Film · 1964
For Love or Money
Film · 1963
The Young and the Brave
Film · 1963
Burke's Law
Series · 1963
Vacation Playhouse
Series · 1963
Burke's Law
Series · 1963
Boys' Night Out
Film · 1962
Johnny Nobody
Film · 1961
Mister Ed
Series · 1961
Overland Trail
Series · 1960
The Rough and the Smooth
Film · 1959
Idol on Parade
Film · 1959
The Ransom of Red Chief
Film · 1959
Riverboat
Series · 1959
The Untouchables
Series · 1959
The Deep Six
Film · 1958
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Series · 1958
Wagon Train
Series · 1957
The Lux Show
Series · 1957
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Series · 1957
Battle Stations
Film · 1956
High Air
Film · 1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Series · 1956
The Steve Allen Show
Series · 1956
The Steve Allen Show
Series · 1956
Crashout
Film · 1955
Screen Director's Playhouse
Series · 1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Series · 1955
Dangerous Mission
Film · 1954
General Electric Theater
Series · 1953
The Life Of Riley
Series · 1953
Macao
Film · 1952
A Girl in Every Port
Film · 1952
Blackbeard, the Pirate
Film · 1952
The Ford Television Theatre
Series · 1952
The Ford Television Theatre
Series · 1952
Detective Story
Film · 1951
Submarine Command
Film · 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Series · 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Series · 1951
Gambling House
Film · 1950
Kill the Umpire
Film · 1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Series · 1950
Lux Video Theatre
Series · 1950
Truth or Consequences
Series · 1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
Series · 1950
Lux Video Theatre
Series · 1950
What's My Line?
Series · 1950
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Film · 1949
Cover Up
Film · 1949
The Big Steal
Film · 1949
Streets of Laredo
Film · 1949
Johnny Holiday
Film · 1949
The Life of Riley
Film · 1949
Lights Out
Series · 1949
The Babe Ruth Story
Film · 1948
Race Street
Film · 1948
The Time of Your Life
Film · 1948
10,000 Kids and a Cop
Film · 1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
Series · 1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
Series · 1948
The Web
Film · 1947
Where There's Life
Film · 1947
I'll Be Yours
Film · 1947
Variety Girl
Film · 1947
Blaze of Noon
Film · 1947
The Dark Corner
Film · 1946
Calcutta
Film · 1946
The Blue Dahlia
Film · 1946
White Tie and Tails
Film · 1946
Sentimental Journey
Film · 1946
Two Years Before the Mast
Film · 1946
A Bell for Adano
Film · 1945
Don Juan Quilligan
Film · 1945
It's in the Bag!
Film · 1945
Lifeboat
Film · 1944
The Hairy Ape
Film · 1944
Greenwich Village
Film · 1944
Abroad with Two Yanks
Film · 1944
Skirmish on the Home Front
Film · 1944
Guadalcanal Diary
Film · 1943
China
Film · 1943
Taxi, Mister
Film · 1943
The Crystal Ball
Film · 1943
Hostages
Film · 1943
Woman of the Year
Film · 1942
Wake Island
Film · 1942
The Glass Key
Film · 1942
Who Done It?
Film · 1942
Brooklyn Orchid
Film · 1942
Star Spangled Rhythm
Film · 1942
The McGuerins from Brooklyn
Film · 1942
They Drive by Night
Film · 1940
The Time Element
Film