William Henry

William Henry

Acting • Born 1914-11-10 – Died 1982-08-10

Acting1Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Albert Henry (November 10, 1914 – August 10, 1982) was an American actor working in Hollywood movies. Born in Los Angeles in 1914, Henry started as a child actor, then was a hero in B-movies (mainly westerns), and ended his career as a character actor. He also appeared in various roles on episodes of many TV series. He was a member of the John Ford Stock Company and appeared 12 times for Ford. Henry was active with the Pasadena Community Playhouse. His brother was the character actor Thomas Browne Henry. Henry was married and divorced twice. His first marriage was to Grace Durkin, with whom he had son Michael and daughter Michele. His and his second wife, Barbara Knudson, were the parents of William "Bill" Henry, Jr. (b. 1958).

Filmography

154 credits
The Thin Man

The Thin Man

Movie • 1934

Gilbert Wynant

Women in the Night

Women in the Night

Movie • 1948

Major Von Arnheim

Secret of the Incas

Secret of the Incas

Movie • 1954

Phillip Lang

Madame X

Madame X

Movie • 1937

Hugh Fariman Jr.

Hollywood Thrill-Makers

Hollywood Thrill-Makers

Movie • 1954

Dave Wilson

Cheyenne Autumn

Cheyenne Autumn

Movie • 1964

Infantry Captain (uncredited)

New Orleans Uncensored

New Orleans Uncensored

Movie • 1955

Joe Reilly

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

Movie • 1946

Steve Morgan

Tarzan Escapes

Tarzan Escapes

Movie • 1936

Eric Parker

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

Movie • 1962

Staff Officer (uncredited)

A Life at Stake

A Life at Stake

Movie • 1955

Myles Norman

Gunpoint

Gunpoint

Movie • 1966

Double or Nothing

Double or Nothing

Movie • 1937

Egbert Clark

Taggart

Taggart

Movie • 1965

Blossoms in the Dust

Blossoms in the Dust

Movie • 1941

Allan Keats

Mama Runs Wild

Mama Runs Wild

Movie • 1937

Paul Fowler

The Navy Way

The Navy Way

Movie • 1944

Malcolm Randall

A Gentleman After Dark

A Gentleman After Dark

Movie • 1942

Paul Rutherford

Three Bad Sisters

Three Bad Sisters

Movie • 1956

Gans, the reporter

The Adventures of Mark Twain

The Adventures of Mark Twain

Movie • 1944

Charles Langdon

Federal Man

Federal Man

Movie • 1950

Agent Phil Sherrin

Motor Patrol

Motor Patrol

Movie • 1950

Officer Larry Collins

Fury of the Congo

Fury of the Congo

Movie • 1951

Ronald Cameron

The Perfect Set-Up

The Perfect Set-Up

Movie • 1936

Alan E. Saunders (uncredited)

Queen of the Mob

Queen of the Mob

Movie • 1940

Bert Webster

Stardust on the Sage

Stardust on the Sage

Movie • 1942

Jeff Drew

The Lady and the Monster

The Lady and the Monster

Movie • 1944

Roger Collins

Exclusive Story

Exclusive Story

Movie • 1936

James Witherspoon Jr.

Silent Partner

Silent Partner

Movie • 1944

Jeffrey Swales

Seven Ways from Sundown

Seven Ways from Sundown

Movie • 1960

Women in Bondage

Women in Bondage

Movie • 1943

Heinz Radtke (as Bill Henry)

A Wicked Woman

A Wicked Woman

Movie • 1934

Curtis 'Curt' Stroud. aka Curtis Trice

A Man to Remember

A Man to Remember

Movie • 1938

Howard Sykes

Tornado

Tornado

Movie • 1943

Bob Ramsey

Uranium Boom

Uranium Boom

Movie • 1956

Joe McGinnus

Man Afraid

Man Afraid

Movie • 1957

Reporter (uncredited)

Sweater Girl

Sweater Girl

Movie • 1942

Happy Dudley

Klondike Fury

Klondike Fury

Movie • 1942

Jim Armstrong (as Bill Henry)

Sarong Girl

Sarong Girl

Movie • 1943

Jeff Baxter

Dance Hall

Dance Hall

Movie • 1941

Joe Brooks

Gunsmoke in Tucson

Gunsmoke in Tucson

Movie • 1958

Sheriff Will Blaine (as Bill Henry)

Television Spy

Television Spy

Movie • 1939

Douglas Cameron

Four Men and a Prayer

Four Men and a Prayer

Movie • 1938

Rodney Leigh

Society Doctor

Society Doctor

Movie • 1935

Frank Snowden

What Do You Think?

What Do You Think?

Movie • 1937

John Dough

The Alamo

The Alamo

Movie • 1960

Dr. Sutherland

Geronimo

Geronimo

Movie • 1939

Lt. John Steele, Jr.

Sergeant Rutledge

Sergeant Rutledge

Movie • 1960

Capt. Dwyer (uncredited)

Alaska Highway

Alaska Highway

Movie • 1943

Steve Ormsby (as Bill Henry)

China Seas

China Seas

Movie • 1935

Rockwell

A Bullet for Joey

A Bullet for Joey

Movie • 1955

Michael (uncredited)

Jungle Moon Men

Jungle Moon Men

Movie • 1955

Bob Prentice

Parole Fixer

Parole Fixer

Movie • 1940

Scott Britton

The Walls Have Eyes

The Walls Have Eyes

Movie • 1969

Cherokee Strip

Cherokee Strip

Movie • 1940

Tom Cross

Going My Way

Going My Way

Movie • 1944

Doctor (uncredited)

The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

Movie • 1958

Votes Tallyman (uncredited)

G.I. War Brides

G.I. War Brides

Movie • 1946

Capt. Roger Kirby

Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders

Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders

Movie • 1953

Don Roberts

Calaboose

Calaboose

Movie • 1943

Tom Pendergrast (as Bill Henry)

The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold

The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold

Movie • 1958

Travers

Emergency Squad

Emergency Squad

Movie • 1940

Peter Barton

Johnny Come Lately

Johnny Come Lately

Movie • 1943

Pete Dougherty

The Arizona Wildcat

The Arizona Wildcat

Movie • 1939

Donald Clark

Ambush

Ambush

Movie • 1939

Charlie Hartman

Campus Confessions

Campus Confessions

Movie • 1938

Wayne Atterbury, Jr.

Persons in Hiding

Persons in Hiding

Movie • 1939

Agent Dan Waldron

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Movie • 1962

Gambler (uncredited)

Scattergood Meets Broadway

Scattergood Meets Broadway

Movie • 1941

David Drew

I Escaped from the Gestapo

I Escaped from the Gestapo

Movie • 1943

Gordon

Rubber Racketeers

Rubber Racketeers

Movie • 1942

Bill Barry (as Bill Henry)

Nearly Eighteen

Nearly Eighteen

Movie • 1943

Jack Leonard (as Bill Henry)

The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure

The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure

Movie • 1956

Policeman

I'm from Missouri

I'm from Missouri

Movie • 1939

Joel Streight

Torpedo Alley

Torpedo Alley

Movie • 1953

Instructor

Death Valley Gunfighter

Death Valley Gunfighter

Movie • 1949

Keith Ames

The Way of All Flesh

The Way of All Flesh

Movie • 1940

Paul Kriza Jr.

Two Rode Together

Two Rode Together

Movie • 1961

Gambler (uncredited)

The Invisible Informer

The Invisible Informer

Movie • 1946

Mike Reagan

Call of the South Seas

Call of the South Seas

Movie • 1944

Agent Paul Russell

Spook Chasers

Spook Chasers

Movie • 1957

Harry Shelby

The Old Frontier

The Old Frontier

Movie • 1950

Doctor Tom Creighton

Trail to San Antone

Trail to San Antone

Movie • 1947

Rick Malloy

Marshal of Cedar Rock

Marshal of Cedar Rock

Movie • 1953

Bill Anderson (as Bill Henry)

Thundering Caravans

Thundering Caravans

Movie • 1952

Bert Cranston (as Bill Henry)

The Denver Kid

The Denver Kid

Movie • 1948

Tim Roberts

Savage Frontier

Savage Frontier

Movie • 1953

Dan Longley

The Great Glover

The Great Glover

Movie • 1942

Terry Kelly

His Girl's Worst Friend

His Girl's Worst Friend

Movie • 1943

Terry Kelly

Socks Appeal

Socks Appeal

Movie • 1943

Terry Kelly

The Fabulous Suzanne

The Fabulous Suzanne

Movie • 1946

William Harris

False Faces

False Faces

Movie • 1943

Don Westcott (as Bill Henry)

Paris Follies of 1956

Paris Follies of 1956

Movie • 1955

Wendell

Yellow Jack

Yellow Jack

Movie • 1938

Breen

The Harder They Fall

The Harder They Fall

Movie • 1956

Fight Arena Locker Room Guard (uncredited)

Pardon My Stripes

Pardon My Stripes

Movie • 1942

Henry Platt

The Perfect Tribute

The Perfect Tribute

Movie • 1935

Soldier (uncredited)

Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts

Movie • 1955

Lt. Billings

El Dorado

El Dorado

Movie • 1966

Sheriff Dodd Draper

The Female Animal

The Female Animal

Movie • 1958

Delivery Man (uncredited)

The Horse Soldiers

The Horse Soldiers

Movie • 1959

Captain

Flashing Spikes

Flashing Spikes

Movie • 1962

Assistant Commissioner

The Sunrise Gun

The Sunrise Gun

Movie • 1959

Sheriff Moss

Jennie

Jennie

Movie • 1940

George Schermer

Trackdown

Trackdown

TV • 1957

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

TV • 1969

Executive

Hogan's Heroes

Hogan's Heroes

TV • 1965

Dragnet

Dragnet

TV • 1951

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

TV • 1955

Dave

Lassie

Lassie

TV • 1954

Laredo

Laredo

TV • 1965

Bringing Up Buddy

Bringing Up Buddy

TV • 1960

Rawhide

Rawhide

TV • 1959

Corporal

Highway Patrol

Highway Patrol

TV • 1955

The Virginian

The Virginian

TV • 1962

Player

Lancer

Lancer

TV • 1968

Yancy Derringer

Yancy Derringer

TV • 1958

Fargo

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

TV • 1951

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

TV • 1955

The Loner

The Loner

TV • 1965

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

TV • 1954

Hondo

Hondo

TV • 1967

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

TV • 1951

Navy Log

Navy Log

TV • 1955

Branded

Branded

TV • 1965

The Rebel

The Rebel

TV • 1959

Ab Jason

Lawman

Lawman

TV • 1958

Bat Masterson

Bat Masterson

TV • 1958

Sheriff Griff Hanley

Buffalo Bill Jr.

Buffalo Bill Jr.

TV • 1955

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

TV • 1956

Frank Callister aka Frank Carter

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

TV • 1955

The Adventures of Kit Carson

The Adventures of Kit Carson

TV • 1951

26 Men

26 Men

TV • 1957

Gang Busters

Gang Busters

TV • 1952

Harbor Command

Harbor Command

TV • 1957

Hopalong Cassidy

Hopalong Cassidy

TV • 1952

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

TV • 1953

Barney

Passport to Danger

Passport to Danger

TV • 1954

Mr. & Mrs. North

Mr. & Mrs. North

TV • 1952

Behind Closed Doors

Behind Closed Doors

TV • 1958

Herb Goodwin

Rawhide

Rawhide

TV • 1959

Corey

Rawhide

Rawhide

TV • 1959

Bartender

Rawhide

Rawhide

TV • 1959

Poker Player

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

TV • 1955

Feeney

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

TV • 1955

Waiter

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

TV • 1974

Thurmond

Mayberry R.F.D.

Mayberry R.F.D.

TV • 1968

Mr. Wilkerson

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

TV • 1956

George Wallace

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

TV • 1956

Collard - Bartender

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

TV • 1956

Sheriff Moss

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

TV • 1956

Sheriff Jason

Bat Masterson

Bat Masterson

TV • 1958

Sheriff Brady

The Case of the Dangerous Robin

The Case of the Dangerous Robin

TV • 1960

Dave Holiday

The Cisco Kid

The Cisco Kid

TV • 1950

Jed Barton