1906-01-14 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article William Bendix, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Los Angeles Plays Itself | Buzz Wanchek in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage) | 2004-07-28 |
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Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star | Self (archive footage) | 1991-03-10 |
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The Movie Orgy | Self (archive footage) | 1968-01-01 |
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Young Fury | Blacksmith | 1964-11-01 |
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Law of the Lawless | Sheriff Ed Tanner | 1964-05-13 |
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The Young and the Brave | Sgt. Peter L. Kane (escaped POW) | 1963-08-01 |
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For Love or Money | Joe Fogel | 1963-08-07 |
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Boys' Night Out | Slattery | 1962-06-21 |
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Johnny Nobody | James Ronald Mulcahy | 1961-10-01 |
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The Ransom of Red Chief | Bill Driscoll | 1959-08-16 |
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Idol on Parade | Sergeant Major Lush | 1959-03-24 |
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The Rough and the Smooth | Reg Barker | 1959-10-02 |
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The Deep Six | 'Frenchy' Shapiro | 1958-01-15 |
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Battle Stations | Buck Fitzpatrick | 1956-02-01 |
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Crashout | Van Morgan Duff | 1955-03-01 |
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Dangerous Mission | Chief Ranger Joe Parker | 1954-03-06 |
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Macao | Lawrence C. Trumble | 1952-04-11 |
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A Girl in Every Port | Timothy Aloysius 'Tim' Dunnovan | 1952-02-13 |
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Blackbeard, the Pirate | Ben Worley | 1952-12-24 |
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Submarine Command | CPO Boyer | 1951-11-01 |
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Detective Story | Det. Lou Brody | 1951-11-01 |
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Gambling House | Joe Farrow | 1950-12-27 |
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Kill the Umpire | Bill 'Two Call' Johnson | 1950-04-27 |
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court | Sir Sagramore | 1949-04-18 |
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The Life of Riley | Chester A. Riley | 1949-04-16 |
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Streets of Laredo | Wahoo Jones | 1949-05-27 |
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Cover Up | Larry Best | 1949-02-25 |
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Johnny Holiday | Sgt. Walker | 1949-11-18 |
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The Big Steal | Capt. Vincent Blake | 1949-07-01 |
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The Time of Your Life | Nick | 1948-09-03 |
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10,000 Kids and a Cop | Cop | 1948-10-01 |
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The Babe Ruth Story | George Herman 'Babe' Ruth | 1948-09-16 |
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Race Street | Barney Runson | 1948-09-11 |
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Blaze of Noon | Porkie Scott | 1947-05-02 |
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Variety Girl | William Bendix | 1947-08-29 |
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The Web | Lt. Damico | 1947-06-04 |
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I'll Be Yours | Wechsberg | 1947-02-02 |
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Where There's Life | Victor O'Brien | 1947-11-21 |
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Two Years Before the Mast | First Mate Amazeen | 1946-11-22 |
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The Blue Dahlia | Buzz Wanchek | 1946-04-16 |
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Sentimental Journey | Donnelly - Uncle Don | 1946-03-06 |
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White Tie and Tails | Larry Lundie | 1946-08-30 |
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Calcutta | Pedro Blake | 1946-12-20 |
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The Dark Corner | Stauffer, a.k.a. Fred Foss | 1946-04-09 |
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It's in the Bag! | William Bendix | 1945-04-21 |
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Don Juan Quilligan | Patrick Michael 'Don Juan' Quilligan | 1945-06-01 |
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A Bell for Adano | Sgt. Borth | 1945-06-21 |
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Skirmish on the Home Front | Herb Miller | 1944-05-11 |
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Lifeboat | Gus Smith | 1944-01-28 |
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The Hairy Ape | Hank Smith | 1944-07-02 |
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Greenwich Village | Danny O'Mara | 1944-09-27 |
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Abroad with Two Yanks | Biff Koraski | 1944-08-04 |
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Taxi, Mister | Tim McGuerin | 1943-04-16 |
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Guadalcanal Diary | Corp. Taxi Potts | 1943-10-27 |
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China | Johnny Sparrow | 1943-04-21 |
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Hostages | Underground leader | 1943-08-11 |
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The Crystal Ball | Biff Carter | 1943-01-22 |
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Wake Island | Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall | 1942-08-11 |
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Brooklyn Orchid | Timothy McGuerin | 1942-01-31 |
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Woman of the Year | Pinkie Peters | 1942-02-05 |
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The McGuerins from Brooklyn | Tim McGuerin | 1942-12-31 |
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Star Spangled Rhythm | Herman | 1942-03-05 |
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Who Done It? | Detective Sgt. Brannigan | 1942-10-30 |
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The Glass Key | Jeff | 1942-09-08 |
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They Drive by Night | Driver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited) | 1940-07-26 |
