Acting
William Bendix
Born Jan 14, 1906 · New York City, New York, USA · Died Dec 14, 1964
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).
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Acting
The Time Element
Science Fiction · Drama · TV Movie
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
1991
Documentary · TV Movie
The Movie Orgy
1968
Comedy · Documentary
Young Fury
1964
Western
Law of the Lawless
1964
Western
Burke's Law
1963
Drama
For Love or Money
1963
Comedy · Romance
The Young and the Brave
1963
War · Drama
Boys' Night Out
1962
Comedy · Romance
Johnny Nobody
1961
Crime · Mystery
Mister Ed
1961
Comedy · Family
Overland Trail
1960
Western
The Untouchables
1959
Drama · Crime
The Rough and the Smooth
1959
Drama
Riverboat
1959
Western
The Ransom of Red Chief
1959
Comedy · TV Movie
Idol on Parade
1959
Comedy
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Drama
The Deep Six
1958
War · Drama
Wagon Train
1957
Western · Drama · Family
High Air
1956
Drama · Comedy
Battle Stations
1956
War · Drama
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
Comedy · Drama
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Drama
Crashout
1955
Crime
Dangerous Mission
1954
Thriller · Crime · Drama
General Electric Theater
1953
Comedy · Drama
The Life Of Riley
1953
Comedy
Blackbeard, the Pirate
1952
Adventure
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
Drama
Macao
1952
Adventure · Drama · Romance
A Girl in Every Port
1952
Comedy
Submarine Command
1951
War · Drama
Detective Story
1951
Crime · Drama
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Drama · Comedy
Gambling House
1950
Crime · Drama
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Drama · Comedy
Kill the Umpire
1950
Comedy
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Drama
Johnny Holiday
1949
Crime · Drama
Lights Out
1949
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Crime · Drama
The Big Steal
1949
Crime · Thriller
Streets of Laredo
1949
Western
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1949
Comedy · Fantasy · Music
The Life of Riley
1949
Comedy
Cover Up
1949
Mystery
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Drama
10,000 Kids and a Cop
1948
Documentary · Comedy
The Babe Ruth Story
1948
Drama
Race Street
1948
Crime · Drama
The Time of Your Life
1948
Comedy · Drama
Where There's Life
1947
Comedy · Thriller
Variety Girl
1947
Music · Comedy
The Web
1947
Crime · Drama · Thriller
Blaze of Noon
1947
Drama · Action
I'll Be Yours
1947
Music · Comedy · Romance
Calcutta
1946
Crime · Drama
Two Years Before the Mast
1946
Adventure · Drama
White Tie and Tails
1946
Comedy
The Blue Dahlia
1946
Crime · Drama · Mystery
The Dark Corner
1946
Crime · Drama
Sentimental Journey
1946
Drama
A Bell for Adano
1945
War · Drama
Don Juan Quilligan
1945
Comedy
It's in the Bag!
1945
Comedy
Greenwich Village
1944
Comedy · Music
Abroad with Two Yanks
1944
Comedy
The Hairy Ape
1944
Drama
Lifeboat
1944
War · Drama
Guadalcanal Diary
1943
Action · War · Drama
Hostages
1943
Drama · War
China
1943
War · Drama · Adventure
Taxi, Mister
1943
Romance · Comedy
The Crystal Ball
1943
Comedy · Romance
The McGuerins from Brooklyn
1942
Comedy
Who Done It?
1942
Comedy · Mystery
The Glass Key
1942
Crime · Mystery · Thriller
Wake Island
1942
War · Action · Drama
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942
Comedy · Music
Woman of the Year
1942
Comedy · Romance · Drama
Brooklyn Orchid
1942
Comedy
They Drive by Night
1940
Drama · Crime · Thriller
Written
A Luz vem do Alto
1959
Drama