
William Henry
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1914-11-10
Day of Death
1982-08-10 (67 years old)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
William Henry
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Albert Henry (November 10, 1914 – August 10, 1982) was an American actor working in Hollywood movies.
Born in Los Angeles in 1914, Henry started as a child actor, then was a hero in B-movies (mainly westerns), and ended his career as a character actor. He also appeared in various roles on episodes of many TV series. He was a member of the John Ford Stock Company and appeared 12 times for Ford.
Henry was active with the Pasadena Community Playhouse.
His brother was the character actor Thomas Browne Henry.
Henry was married and divorced twice. His first marriage was to Grace Durkin, with whom he had son Michael and daughter Michele. His and his second wife, Barbara Knudson, were the parents of William "Bill" Henry, Jr. (b. 1958).
Known For
Acting
(1969)
(1966)
El Dorado
as Sheriff Dodd Draper
(1966)
(1965)
(1964)
Cheyenne Autumn
as Infantry Captain (uncredited)
(1962)
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
as Gambler (uncredited)
(1962)
How the West Was Won
as Staff Officer (uncredited)
(1962)
Flashing Spikes
as Assistant Commissioner
(1961)
Two Rode Together
as Gambler (uncredited)
(1960)
The Alamo
as Dr. Sutherland
(1960)
Sergeant Rutledge
as Capt. Dwyer (uncredited)
(1960)
(1959)
The Horse Soldiers
as Captain
(1958)
The Female Animal
as Delivery Man (uncredited)
(1958)
The Last Hurrah
as Votes Tallyman (uncredited)
(1958)
(1958)
Gunsmoke in Tucson
as Sheriff Will Blaine (as Bill Henry)
(1957)
Man Afraid
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1957)
Spook Chasers
as Harry Shelby
(1956)
The Harder They Fall
as Fight Arena Locker Room Guard (uncredited)
(1956)
Uranium Boom
as Joe McGinnus
(1956)
Three Bad Sisters
as Gans, the reporter
(1956)
(1955)
Mister Roberts
as Lt. Billings
(1955)
A Bullet for Joey
as Michael (uncredited)
(1955)
A Life at Stake
as Myles Norman
(1955)
New Orleans Uncensored
as Joe Reilly
(1955)
Jungle Moon Men
as Bob Prentice
(1955)
Paris Follies of 1956
as Wendell
(1954)
Secret of the Incas
as Phillip Lang
(1954)
Hollywood Thrill-Makers
as Dave Wilson
(1953)
Savage Frontier
as Deputy Dan Longley (as Bill Henry)
(1953)
Marshal of Cedar Rock
as Bill Anderson (as Bill Henry)
(1953)
Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders
as Don Roberts
(1953)
Torpedo Alley
as Instructor
(1952)
Thundering Caravans
as Bert Cranston (as Bill Henry)
(1951)
Fury of the Congo
as Ronald Cameron
(1950)
The Old Frontier
as Doctor Tom Creighton
(1950)
Motor Patrol
as Officer Larry Collins
(1950)
Federal Man
as Agent Phil Sherrin
(1949)
Death Valley Gunfighter
as Keith Ames
(1948)
Women in the Night
as Major Von Arnheim
(1948)
The Denver Kid
as Tim Roberts
(1947)
Trail to San Antone
as Rick Malloy
(1946)
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine
as Steve Morgan
(1946)
The Fabulous Suzanne
as William Harris
(1946)
The Invisible Informer
as Mike Reagan
(1946)
G.I. War Brides
as Capt. Roger Kirby
(1944)
Going My Way
as Doctor (uncredited)
(1944)
The Navy Way
as Malcolm Randall
(1944)
The Lady and the Monster
as Roger Collins
(1944)
The Adventures of Mark Twain
as Charles Langdon
(1944)
Silent Partner
as Jeffrey Swales
(1944)
Call of the South Seas
as Agent Paul Russell
(1943)
Alaska Highway
as Steve Ormsby (as Bill Henry)
(1943)
Tornado
as Bob Ramsey
(1943)
False Faces
as Don Westcott (as Bill Henry)
(1943)
Calaboose
as Tom Pendergrast (as Bill Henry)
(1943)
I Escaped from the Gestapo
as Gordon
(1943)
Johnny Come Lately
as Pete Dougherty
(1943)
Women in Bondage
as Heinz Radtke (as Bill Henry)
(1943)
Socks Appeal
as Terry Kelly
(1943)
Nearly Eighteen
as Jack Leonard (as Bill Henry)
(1943)
Sarong Girl
as Jeff Baxter
(1943)
His Girl's Worst Friend
as Terry Kelly
(1942)
Pardon My Stripes
as Henry Platt
(1942)
Rubber Racketeers
as Bill Barry (as Bill Henry)
(1942)
A Gentleman After Dark
as Paul Rutherford
(1942)
Klondike Fury
as Jim Armstrong (as Bill Henry)
(1942)
The Great Glover
as Terry Kelly
(1942)
Sweater Girl
as Happy Dudley
(1942)
Stardust on the Sage
as Jeff Drew
(1941)
Blossoms in the Dust
as Allan Keats
(1941)
Dance Hall
as Joe Brooks
(1941)
Scattergood Meets Broadway
as David Drew
(1940)
Emergency Squad
as Peter Barton
(1940)
The Way of All Flesh
as Paul Kriza Jr.
(1940)
Parole Fixer
as Scott Britton
(1940)
Queen of the Mob
as Bert Webster
(1940)
Cherokee Strip
as Tom Cross
(1939)
Geronimo
as Lt. John Steele, Jr.
(1939)
The Arizona Wildcat
as Donald Clark
(1939)
Ambush
as Charlie Hartman
(1939)
Persons in Hiding
as Agent Dan Waldron
(1939)
I'm from Missouri
as Joel Streight
(1939)
Television Spy
as Douglas Cameron
(1938)
Four Men and a Prayer
as Rodney Leigh
(1938)
A Man to Remember
as Howard Sykes
(1938)
Campus Confessions
as Wayne Atterbury, Jr.
(1938)
Yellow Jack
as Breen
(1937)
Madame X
as Hugh Fariman Jr.
(1937)
Double or Nothing
as Egbert Clark
(1937)
Mama Runs Wild
as Paul Fowler
(1937)
What Do You Think?
as John Dough
(1936)
Tarzan Escapes
as Eric Parker
(1936)
Exclusive Story
as James Witherspoon Jr.
(1936)
The Perfect Set-Up
as Alan E. Saunders (uncredited)
(1935)
China Seas
as Rockwell
(1935)
The Perfect Tribute
as Soldier (uncredited)
(1935)
Society Doctor
as Frank Snowden
(1934)
The Thin Man
as Gilbert Wynant
(1934)
A Wicked Woman
as Curtis 'Curt' Stroud. aka Curtis Trice