
Wright King
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1923-01-11
Day of Death
2018-11-25 (95 years old)
Place of Birth
Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
Wright King
Biography
Wright Thornburgh King (January 11, 1923 – November 25, 2018) was an American stage, film and television actor whose career lasted for over forty years. He is best known for playing Jason Nichols in the television series Wanted Dead or Alive (1958–1961).
Known For
Acting
(1977)
The Spell
as Rian
(1976)
The Macahans
as Infantry Captain
(1974)
Nightmare
as Director
(1973)
Invasion of the Bee Girls
as Dr. Murger
(1972)
Journey Through Rosebud
as Indian Agent
(1972)
House Made of Dawn
as Father Olguin
(1970)
Along Came a Spider
as Frank Dietzler
(1970)
The Andersonville Trial
as Major Hosmer
(1968)
Planet of the Apes
as Dr. Galen
(1968)
Finian's Rainbow
as District Attorney
(1968)
Shadow Over Elveron
as Dr. Parker
(1965)
King Rat
as Brough
(1965)
We Learn About The Telephone
as Uncle Bill
(1962)
Dangerous Charter
as Joe
(1959)
The Gunfight at Dodge City
as Billy Townsend
(1959)
Cast a Long Shadow
as Noah Pringle
(1957)
Hot Rod Rumble
as Ray Johnson - Arnie's sidekick
(1956)
Friendly Persuasion
as Forager (uncredited)
(1956)
The Young Guns
as Jonesy
(1956)
Stagecoach To Fury
as Ralph Slader
(1956)
The Bold and the Brave
as Technician Fifth Grade
(1955)
Day is Done
as 2nd Soldier
(1951)
A Streetcar Named Desire
as A Collector