Will Wright
Land: United States
Geschlecht: M
Geburtstag: 1894-03-26
Ist gestorben: 1962-06-19
Biografie
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William Henry "Will" Wright (March 26, 1894, San Francisco, California - June 19, 1962, Los Angeles, California) was an American character actor. He was frequently cast in westerns and in curmudgeonly roles. Over the course of his career, Wright appeared in more than 200 film and television roles. He started his acting career in vaudeville and later moved to the stage, then on to movies, radio, and television.
Among the films in which Wright appeared are Shadow of the Thin Man (1941), The Major and the Minor (1943), So Proudly We Hail! (1943), Road to Utopia (1946), Mother Wore Tights (1947), Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948), Little Women (1949), Walk Softly, Stranger (1950), Sunset in the West (1950), People Will Talk (1951), The Happy Time (1952), River of No Return (1954), The Man with the Golden Arm (1955), Jeanne Eagels (1957), and Gunman's Walk (1958). One of his most famous and memorable film roles was corrupt city official Dolph Pillsbury in the Academy Award-winning All the King's Men (1949).
Wright provided the voice of Friend Owl in Walt Disney's animated film Bambi (1942). He guest starred on several television series.
Will Wright died of cancer in 1962.
Schauspieler:
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1. Minesweeper (1943), film...Naval Captain (uncredited)
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2. Submarine Alert (1943), film...Local Sheriff (uncredited)
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3. Dangerous Passage (1944), film...Postal Clerk
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4. Salome, Where She Danced (1945), film...Sheriff
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5. Die blaue Dahlie (1946), film...'Dad' Newell
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6. Down Missouri Way (1946), film...Prof. Morris
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7. The Inner Circle (1946), film...Henry Boggs
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8. Sie leben bei Nacht (1948), film...Mobley
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9. Blut und Gold (1948), film...Sam - the Horse Dealer
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10. An Act of Murder (1948), film...Judge Jim Wilder
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11. Green Grass of Wyoming (1948), film...Jake Willis
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12. Der Todesverächter (1948), film...Sheriff McSwiggin
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13. Ehekrieg (1949), film...Judge Marcasson
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14. Der Mann, der herrschen wollte (1949), film...Dolph Pillsbury
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15. Mit Pech und Schwefel (1949), film...Martin Tredwell
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16. Das Todeshaus am Fluß (1950), film...Inspector Sarten
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17. Sunset in the West (1950), film...Sheriff Tad Osborne
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18. Fahrkarte nach Tomahawk (1950), film...Marshal Kit Dodge
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19. Das Tal der Rache (1951), film...Mr. Willoughby
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20. My Forbidden Past (1951), film...Luther Toplady
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21. Die Spielhölle von Las Vegas (1952), film...Mike Fogarty
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22. Lockruf der Wildnis (1952), film...Sheriff Brink
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23. The Happy Time (1952), film...Family Doctor
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24. Niagara (1953), film...Boatman
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25. Der Wilde (1953), film...Art Kleiner
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26. Der letzte Suchtrupp (1953), film...Todd Mitchell
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27. Wenn Frauen hassen (1954), film...Ned - Bank Teller
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28. Unter zwei Flaggen (1954), film...Josiah Anderson
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29. Der Mann aus Kentucky (1955), film...John Decker
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30. Hey, Jeannie! (1956), serien...McClish
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31. These Wilder Years (1956), film...Old Cab Driver
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...Ephraim Lapham
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33. The Iron Sheriff (1957), film...Judge
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34. The Wayward Bus (1957), film...Van Brunt
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35. Maverick (1957), serien...Atherton Flayger
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36. Duell im Morgengrauen (1958), film...Judge
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37. The Missouri Traveler (1958), film...Sheriff Peavy
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38. Ein Schuß und 50 Tote (1959), film...Titus Queasley
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39. Die 9-Meter-Braut (1959), film...Pentagon General
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40. Gefährten des Todes (1961), film...Doctor Acton
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41. Twenty Plus Two (1961), film...Newspaper Morgue Attendant
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42. Ein Köder für die Bestie (1962), film...Dr. Pearsall
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43. Angriffsziel Moskau (1964), film...Bit Part
Stimme:
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1. Bambi (1942), film...Friend Owl