Biography
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).
Acting · 86
The Movie Orgy
1968
Young Fury
1964
Burke's Law
1963
Boys' Night Out
1962
Johnny Nobody
1961
Mister Ed
1961
Overland Trail
1960
The Untouchables
1959
Riverboat
1959
Idol on Parade
1959
The Deep Six
1958
Wagon Train
1957
Battle Stations
1956
Crashout
1955
Macao
1952
Detective Story
1951
Gambling House
1950
Kill the Umpire
1950
What's My Line?
1950
Johnny Holiday
1949
Lights Out
1949
The Big Steal
1949
Cover Up
1949
Race Street
1948
Variety Girl
1947
The Web
1947
Blaze of Noon
1947
I'll Be Yours
1947
Calcutta
1946
The Blue Dahlia
1946
The Dark Corner
1946
A Bell for Adano
1945
It's in the Bag!
1945
The Hairy Ape
1944
Lifeboat
1944
Hostages
1943
China
1943
Taxi, Mister
1943
The Crystal Ball
1943
Who Done It?
1942
The Glass Key
1942
Wake Island
1942
Brooklyn Orchid
1942
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