Birth Day: 1906-01-14
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
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).
Credits
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As Self (archive footage) -
As Peter Jenson -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Blacksmith -
As Sheriff Ed Tanner -
As Sgt. Peter L. Kane (escaped POW) -
As Joe Fogel -
As Slattery -
As James Ronald Mulcahy -
As Bill Driscoll -
As Reg Barker -
As Sergeant Major Lush -
As 'Frenchy' Shapiro -
As Joe Redman
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As Buck Fitzpatrick -
As Van Morgan Duff -
As Chief Ranger Joe Parker -
As Ben Worley -
As Timothy Aloysius 'Tim' Dunnovan -
As Lawrence C. Trumble -
As Det. Lou Brody -
As CPO Boyer -
As Joe Farrow -
As Bill 'Two Call' Johnson -
As Wahoo Jones -
As Chester A. Riley -
As Sgt. Walker -
As Capt. Vincent Blake -
As Larry Best -
As Sir Sagramore -
As Nick -
As Barney Runson -
As Cop -
As George Herman 'Babe' Ruth -
As Wechsberg -
As Victor O'Brien -
As Porkie Scott -
As Lt. Damico -
As William Bendix -
As First Mate Amazeen -
As Donnelly - Uncle Don -
As Stauffer, a.k.a. Fred Foss -
As Larry Lundie -
As Pedro Blake -
As Buzz Wanchek -
As William Bendix -
As Patrick Michael 'Don Juan' Quilligan -
As Sgt. Borth -
As Danny O'Mara -
As Gus Smith -
As Herb Miller
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As Hank Smith -
As Biff Koraski -
As Biff Carter -
As Johnny Sparrow -
As Underground leader -
As Corp. Taxi Potts -
As Tim McGuerin -
As Herman -
As Timothy McGuerin -
As Pinkie Peters -
As Tim McGuerin -
As Jeff -
As Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall -
As Detective Sgt. Brannigan -
As Driver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited)