Will Wright
Nazione: United States
Genere: M
Compleanno: 1894-03-26
Morto: 1962-06-19
Biografia
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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.
Attore:
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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. Salomè (1945), film...Sheriff
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5. La dalia azzurra (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. La donna del bandito (1948), film...Mobley
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...Sam - the Horse Dealer
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10. Il delitto del giudice (1948), film...Judge Jim Wilder
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11. I verdi pascoli del Wyoming (1948), film...Jake Willis
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12. Smith il taciturno (1948), film...Sheriff McSwiggin
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13. La costola di Adamo (1949), film...Judge Marcasson
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14. Tutti gli uomini del re (1949), film...Dolph Pillsbury
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15. Il grande agguato (1949), film...Martin Tredwell
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16. Bassa marea (1950), film...Inspector Sarten
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17. Sunset in the West (1950), film...Sheriff Tad Osborne
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18. La figlia dello sceriffo (1950), film...Marshal Kit Dodge
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19. La valle della vendetta (1951), film...Mr. Willoughby
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20. Voglio essere tua (1951), film...Luther Toplady
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21. La città del piacere (1952), film...Mike Fogarty
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22. Prigionieri della palude (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. Il selvaggio (1953), film...Art Kleiner
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26. L'ultima resistenza (1953), film...Todd Mitchell
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27. Johnny Guitar (1954), film...Ned - Bank Teller
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28. La spia dei ribelli (1954), film...Josiah Anderson
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29. Il kentuckiano (1955), film...John Decker
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30. Hey, Jeannie! (1956), serie...McClish
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31. These Wilder Years (1956), film...Old Cab Driver
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32. I rivoltosi di Boston (1957), film...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), serie...Atherton Flayger
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36. Il sentiero della violenza (1958), film...Judge
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37. The Missouri Traveler (1958), film...Sheriff Peavy
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38. Arriva Jesse James (1959), film...Titus Queasley
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39. The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock (1959), film...Pentagon General
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40. La morte cavalca a Rio Bravo (1961), film...Doctor Acton
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41. Twenty Plus Two (1961), film...Newspaper Morgue Attendant
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42. Il promontorio della paura (1962), film...Dr. Pearsall
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43. A prova di errore (1964), film...Bit Part
Doppiatori:
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1. Bambi (1942), film...Friend Owl