William Boyett

Acting • Born 1927-01-03 – Died 2004-12-20

Acting1Akron - Ohio - USA

Biography

William Boyett was born on January 3, 1927 in Akron, Ohio, USA as Harry William Boyett. He is known for his work on Adam-12 (1968), Hôpital Central (1963) and Highway Patrol (1955). He was married to Joan Reynolds and Willagene Wither. He died on December 29, 2004 in Mission Hills, California, USA. Served in the Pacific with the US Navy during World War II. After university and service in the military, he was in various stage productions in New York City and Los Angeles before he started working in television and movies. Started acting on radio after winning a high school Shakespearean competition. Attended the University of Southern California. Born in Ohio, he was raised in Waco, Texas, before his family moved to Los Angeles in the early 1940s. Children: Suzy and Kevin. In the early 1950s, William Boyett was a weather forecaster (weatherman) on KCEN-TV Channel 6 in Waco-Temple TX.

Filmography

149 credits

Shield for Murder

Movie • 1954

Big House, U.S.A

Movie • 1955

Ranger at Park Exit (uncredited)

Strange Lady in Town

Movie • 1955

Lt. Keith (uncredited)

As Young As We Are

Movie • 1958

Eric

The Bogus Green

Movie • 1951

Nick Helmerick

Every Girl Should Have One

Movie • 1978

Detective Rand

Confessions of the D.A. Man

Movie • 1978

Sergeant 'Mac' MacDonald

Who Was That Lady?

Movie • 1960

Howard (uncredited)

Which Witch is Which?

Movie • 1984

Ranger Jones

Sam's Son

Movie • 1984

Coach Sutter

Mobile Two

Movie • 1975

Lt. Don Carter

Rosetti and Ryan: Men Who Love Women

Movie • 1977

Hannigan

The Rocketeer

Movie • 1991

Government Liaison

Period of Adjustment

Movie • 1962

Trucker (uncredited)

Cocoon

Movie • 1968

Agent in Brent's Office

The Hidden

Movie • 1987

Jonathan Miller

Space Raiders

Movie • 1983

Taggert

Strays

Movie • 1991

Dr. Lyle Sokol

Forbidden Planet

Movie • 1956

Crewman (uncredited)

Blood Run

Movie • 1994

Briskin

When a Stranger Calls

Movie • 1979

Sgt. Sacker (as Bill Boyett)

Sam Whiskey

Movie • 1969

Corporal

Girls in Prison

Movie • 1994

Dr. Shainmark

Inside Detroit

Movie • 1955

Ricochet

Movie • 1961

company clerk

Gypsy Angels

Movie • 1990

Mr. Allman

The Turkey Caper

Movie • 1985

Ranger Jones

Vice Squad

Movie • 1953

Officer Kellogg (uncredited)

Last Clear Chance

Movie • 1959

Ike

Movie • 1979

Gen. Ward Hoffenberg

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Movie • 1956

Military Policeman (uncredited)

The Deliberate Stranger

Movie • 1986

Aspen Detective

Getting Physical

Movie • 1984

Desk Sergeant

Bloody Birthday

Movie • 1981

The Golden Gate Murders

Movie • 1979

Bridge Supervisor

Theodore Rex

Movie • 1995

Desk Sergeant

Fighting Trouble

Movie • 1956

Chips Conroy (uncredited)

Newsies

Movie • 1992

Judge Movealong Monahan

Until They Sail

Movie • 1957

US Marine (uncredited)

Tarawa Beachhead

Movie • 1958

Ullman (uncredited)

Private Hell 36

Movie • 1954

Stimson (uncredited)

Airport

Movie • 1970

Jack Ingram

The Wish That Changed Christmas

Movie • 1991

Officer Jones (voice)

It Started with a Kiss

Movie • 1959

Alec (uncredited)

Native Son

Movie • 1986

Reporter #3

Mister Ed

TV • 1961

Family Ties

TV • 1982

Policeman

Family Affair

TV • 1966

CHiPs

TV • 1977

Rhodes

The Rookies

TV • 1972

The Incredible Hulk

TV • 1977

Star Trek: The Next Generation

TV • 1987

Lt. Dan Bell

T. J. Hooker

TV • 1982

Sgt. Roy Kavin

The A-Team

TV • 1983

Nino's Catering

My Three Sons

TV • 1960

Captain

Kraft Suspense Theatre

TV • 1963

1st Detective

The F.B.I.

TV • 1965

Guide

Mr. Lucky

TV • 1959

The Bionic Woman

TV • 1976

Batman

TV • 1966

Policeman

Simon & Simon

TV • 1981

Knight Rider

TV • 1982

Desk Sergeant

Quincy, M.E.

TV • 1976

Tales of the Unexpected

TV • 1979

Simpson

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

TV • 1964

Policeman

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

TV • 1983

Mannix

TV • 1967

Hotel

TV • 1982

Knots Landing

TV • 1979

Frank Kolbert

The Life Of Riley

TV • 1953

Coach

Whirlybirds

TV • 1957

Bob 'Speed' Conroy

My Three Sons

TV • 1960

Joe Mitchell

My Three Sons

TV • 1960

Coach

My Three Sons

TV • 1960

Cowboy

Dragnet

TV • 1951

Stanley Bushing

CHiPs

TV • 1977

Hogan (as Bill Boyett)

Dragnet

TV • 1951

Larry Thompson

Night Court

TV • 1984

Arresting Officer

Boots and Saddles

TV • 1957

Dragnet

TV • 1951

Perry Mason

TV • 1957

Motor Cop

Gunsmoke

TV • 1955

Harry

Archie Bunker's Place

TV • 1979

General Electric Theater

TV • 1953

First Lt. Mitchell

Emergency!

TV • 1972

Adam-12

TV • 1968

Sergeant MacDonald

Get Smart

TV • 1965

Skipper

Ironside

TV • 1967

Sea Hunt

TV • 1958

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV • 1955

Capt. Davidson

Highway Patrol

TV • 1955

Officer 3833

Run for Your Life

TV • 1965

2nd Detective

Have Gun, Will Travel

TV • 1957

Highway Patrol

TV • 1955

Officer Johnson

I Led Three Lives

TV • 1953

Black Saddle

TV • 1959

Bridges

The Millionaire

TV • 1955

Lt. Decker

The Virginian

TV • 1962

Cadwell

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

TV • 1951

M Squad

TV • 1957

Detective Sgt. Harris

Navy Log

TV • 1955

Gemini Man

TV • 1976

Bat Masterson

TV • 1958

Grimm - Stocky Bodyguard

Racket Squad

TV • 1951

The Detectives

TV • 1959

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

TV • 1955

Hell Town

TV • 1985

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

TV • 1956

Union Captain

Dangerous Assignment

TV • 1952

The Outer Limits

TV • 1963

Co-Pilot Beeman

Official Detective

TV • 1957

Gang Busters

TV • 1952

Harbor Command

TV • 1957

Ghost Story

TV • 1972

The Foreman

Biff Baker U.S.A.

TV • 1952

Soldier

Amazing Stories

TV • 1985

Colonel Travis

The Rockford Files

TV • 1974

Sgt. Harvey Slate

The F.B.I.

TV • 1965

Bill, the Cop

The Virginian

TV • 1962

Harley

Gunsmoke

TV • 1955

TV • 1987

Policeman

The Silent Service

TV • 1957

Lt. Comm. Hastings

Dear John

TV • 1988

Officer

The Invaders

TV • 1967

Tressider's Man

The Love Boat

TV • 1977

Joe Lujack

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV • 1962

The Young Policeman

Highway Patrol

TV • 1955

Sgt. Ken Williams

Highway Patrol

TV • 1955

Officer Johnson (uncredited)

Highway Patrol

TV • 1955

Dispatcher (voice) (uncredited)

The Cisco Kid

TV • 1950

Henchman

Ike

TV • 1979

Gen. Ward Hoffenberg

Gunslinger

TV • 1961

Roy Jessup

Adam-12

TV • 1968

Sgt. MacDonald

Rebel Highway

TV • 1994

Dr. Shainmark