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William Bishop
Actor

William Bishop

16 Jul 1918Born
3 Oct 1959Died
41Age at death
50Credits

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

William Paxton Bishop (July 16 1918 - October 3 1959) was an American television and movie actor from Oak Park, Illinois. He was best known for his role as Steve Connors on the 1950's NBC comedy series It's a Great Life[1] and for his roles in films including Harriet Craig, The Killer That Stalked New York and in numerous B-Movies and westerns such as The Tougher They Come, Gun Belt, The Basketball Fix, Cripple Creek and Wyoming Renegades.

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Known for

Filmography

  1. 1959The Oregon TrailFilm: Captain George Wayne
  2. 1958The RiflemanSeries: Dave Stafford (1 episode)
  3. 1957Short Cut to HellFilm: Sgt. Stan Lowery
  4. 1957The Phantom StagecoachFilm: Glen Hayden
  5. 1957The Star WagonFilm: Charles Duffy
  6. 1956The White SquawFilm: Bob Garth
  7. 1956The BossFilm: Bob Herrick
  8. 1956The Gale Storm ShowSeries: David (1 episode)
  9. 1955Top GunFilm: Canby Judd
  10. 1955The 20th Century Fox HourSeries: Matt Hornbeck (1 episode)
  11. 1955Science Fiction TheatreSeries (1 episode)
  12. 1954Overland PacificFilm: Del Stewart
  13. 1954It's a Great LifeSeries: Steve Connors (78 episodes)
  14. 1954Wyoming RenegadesFilm: Sundance Kid
  15. 1953Letter to LorettaSeries: Brad Delmar (1 episode)
  16. 1953Gun BeltFilm: Ike Clinton
  17. 1953The Redhead from WyomingFilm: Jim Averell
  18. 1953The Studebaker StoryFilm: Henry Studebaker
  19. 1952The RaidersFilm: Marshal Bill Henderson
  20. 1952The Ford Television TheatreSeries: Matt Brownley, Bruce Stevens (1 episode)
  21. 1952BreakdownFilm: Terry Williams
  22. 1952Cripple CreekFilm: Silver Kirby
  23. 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries: Charlie Sewell (1 episode)
  24. 1951The Basketball FixFilm: Mike Taft
  25. 1951The Texas RangersFilm: Sam Bass
  26. 1951Lorna DooneFilm: Carver Doone
  27. 1951The FrogmenFilm: Ferrino
  28. 1950The Tougher They ComeFilm: Gus Williams
  29. 1950Harriet CraigFilm: Wes Miller
  30. 1950The Killer That Stalked New YorkFilm: Dr. Ben Wood
  31. 1949Anna LucastaFilm: Rudolf Strobel
  32. 1949The Walking HillsFilm: Dave "Shep" Wilson
  33. 1949Slightly FrenchFilm: J.B. (voice) (uncredited)
  34. 1949SuspenseSeries (2 episodes)
  35. 1948The Untamed BreedFilm: Larch Keegan
  36. 1948Black EagleFilm: Jason Bond
  37. 1948ThunderhoofFilm: The Kid
  38. 1948Coroner CreekFilm: Leach Conover
  39. 1948Port SaidFilm: Leslie Sears
  40. 1948Adventures in SilveradoFilm: Bill Foss
  41. 1947Devil ShipFilm: Sanderson
  42. 1947Song of the Thin ManFilm: Al Amboy
  43. 1947The Romance of Rosy RidgeFilm: Ad Buchanan
  44. 1944A Guy Named JoeFilm: Ray - Transport Pilot (uncredited)
  45. 1943Lost AngelFilm: Reporter (uncredited)
  46. 1943Cry 'Havoc'Film: Soldier
  47. 1943Swing FeverFilm: Soldier with Autograph Book (uncredited)
  48. 1943Swing Shift MaisieFilm: Young Pilot (Uncredited)
  49. 1943Young IdeasFilm: French Lieutenant (uncredited)
  50. 1943Seeing HandsFilm: Man Pulling Lamp Cord (uncredited)

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