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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

151

Gender

Male

Birthday

1914-11-10

Day of Death

1982-08-10 (68 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As

William Albert Henry

Bill Henry

William 'Bill' Henry

William A. Henry

Scott Jordan

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

The Thin Man

1934

The Thin Man

as

Gilbert Wynant

Women in the Night

1948

Women in the Night

as

Major Von Arnheim

Secret of the Incas

1954

Secret of the Incas

as

Phillip Lang

Madame X

1937

Madame X

as

Hugh Fariman Jr.

Hollywood Thrill-Makers

1954

Hollywood Thrill-Makers

as

Dave Wilson

Cheyenne Autumn

1964

Cheyenne Autumn

as

Infantry Captain (uncredited)

New Orleans Uncensored

1955

New Orleans Uncensored

as

Joe Reilly

Tarzan Escapes

1936

Tarzan Escapes

as

Eric Parker

How the West Was Won

1962

How the West Was Won

as

Staff Officer (uncredited)

A Life at Stake

1955

A Life at Stake

as

Myles Norman

Gunpoint

1966

Gunpoint

as

Double or Nothing

1937

Double or Nothing

as

Egbert Clark

Taggart

1965

Taggart

as

Blossoms in the Dust

1941

Blossoms in the Dust

as

Allan Keats

Mama Runs Wild

1937

Mama Runs Wild

as

Paul Fowler

The Navy Way

1944

The Navy Way

as

Malcolm Randall

A Gentleman After Dark

1942

A Gentleman After Dark

as

Paul Rutherford

Three Bad Sisters

1956

Three Bad Sisters

as

Gans, the reporter

The Adventures of Mark Twain

1944

The Adventures of Mark Twain

as

Charles Langdon

Federal Man

1950

Federal Man

as

Agent Phil Sherrin

Motor Patrol

1950

Motor Patrol

as

Officer Larry Collins

Fury of the Congo

1951

Fury of the Congo

as

Ronald Cameron

The Perfect Set-Up

1936

The Perfect Set-Up

as

Alan E. Saunders (uncredited)

Queen of the Mob

1940

Queen of the Mob

as

Bert Webster

Stardust on the Sage

1942

Stardust on the Sage

as

Jeff Drew

The Lady and the Monster

1944

The Lady and the Monster

as

Roger Collins

Exclusive Story

1936

Exclusive Story

as

James Witherspoon Jr.

Silent Partner

1944

Silent Partner

as

Jeffrey Swales

Women in Bondage

1943

Women in Bondage

as

Heinz Radtke (as Bill Henry)

A Wicked Woman

1934

A Wicked Woman

as

Curtis 'Curt' Stroud. aka Curtis Trice

A Man to Remember

1938

A Man to Remember

as

Howard Sykes

Tornado

1943

Tornado

as

Bob Ramsey

Uranium Boom

1956

Uranium Boom

as

Joe McGinnus

Man Afraid

1957

Man Afraid

as

Reporter (uncredited)

Sweater Girl

1942

Sweater Girl

as

Happy Dudley

Klondike Fury

1942

Klondike Fury

as

Jim Armstrong (as Bill Henry)

Sarong Girl

1943

Sarong Girl

as

Jeff Baxter

Dance Hall

1941

Dance Hall

as

Joe Brooks

Gunsmoke in Tucson

1958

Gunsmoke in Tucson

as

Sheriff Will Blaine (as Bill Henry)

Television Spy

1939

Television Spy

as

Douglas Cameron

Four Men and a Prayer

1938

Four Men and a Prayer

as

Rodney Leigh

Society Doctor

1935

Society Doctor

as

Frank Snowden

What Do You Think?

1937

What Do You Think?

as

John Dough

The Alamo

1960

The Alamo

as

Dr. Sutherland

Geronimo

1939

Geronimo

as

Lt. John Steele, Jr.

Sergeant Rutledge

1960

Sergeant Rutledge

as

Capt. Dwyer (uncredited)

Alaska Highway

1943

Alaska Highway

as

Steve Ormsby (as Bill Henry)

China Seas

1935

China Seas

as

Rockwell

A Bullet for Joey

1955

A Bullet for Joey

as

Michael (uncredited)

Jungle Moon Men

1955

Jungle Moon Men

as

Bob Prentice

Parole Fixer

1940

Parole Fixer

as

Scott Britton

Cherokee Strip

1940

Cherokee Strip

as

Tom Cross

Going My Way

1944

Going My Way

as

Doctor (uncredited)

The Last Hurrah

1958

The Last Hurrah

as

Votes Tallyman (uncredited)

G.I. War Brides

1946

G.I. War Brides

as

Capt. Roger Kirby

Calaboose

1943

Calaboose

as

Tom Pendergrast (as Bill Henry)

Emergency Squad

1940

Emergency Squad

as

Peter Barton

Johnny Come Lately

1943

Johnny Come Lately

as

Pete Dougherty

The Arizona Wildcat

1939

The Arizona Wildcat

as

Donald Clark

Ambush

1939

Ambush

as

Charlie Hartman

Campus Confessions

1938

Campus Confessions

as

Wayne Atterbury, Jr.

Persons in Hiding

1939

Persons in Hiding

as

Agent Dan Waldron

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

1962

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

as

Gambler (uncredited)

Rubber Racketeers

1942

Rubber Racketeers

as

Bill Barry (as Bill Henry)

Nearly Eighteen

1943

Nearly Eighteen

as

Jack Leonard (as Bill Henry)

I'm from Missouri

1939

I'm from Missouri

as

Joel Streight

Torpedo Alley

1953

Torpedo Alley

as

Instructor

Death Valley Gunfighter

1949

Death Valley Gunfighter

as

Keith Ames

The Way of All Flesh

1940

The Way of All Flesh

as

Paul Kriza Jr.

Two Rode Together

1961

Two Rode Together

as

Gambler (uncredited)

The Invisible Informer

1946

The Invisible Informer

as

Mike Reagan

Call of the South Seas

1944

Call of the South Seas

as

Agent Paul Russell

Spook Chasers

1957

Spook Chasers

as

Harry Shelby

The Old Frontier

1950

The Old Frontier

as

Doctor Tom Creighton

Trail to San Antone

1947

Trail to San Antone

as

Rick Malloy

Marshal of Cedar Rock

1953

Marshal of Cedar Rock

as

Bill Anderson (as Bill Henry)

Thundering Caravans

1952

Thundering Caravans

as

Bert Cranston (as Bill Henry)

The Denver Kid

1948

The Denver Kid

as

Tim Roberts

Savage Frontier

1953

Savage Frontier

as

Deputy Dan Longley (as Bill Henry)

The Great Glover

1942

The Great Glover

as

Terry Kelly

His Girl's Worst Friend

1943

His Girl's Worst Friend

as

Terry Kelly

Socks Appeal

1943

Socks Appeal

as

Terry Kelly

The Fabulous Suzanne

1946

The Fabulous Suzanne

as

William Harris

False Faces

1943

False Faces

as

Don Westcott (as Bill Henry)

Yellow Jack

1938

Yellow Jack

as

Breen

The Harder They Fall

1956

The Harder They Fall

as

Fight Arena Locker Room Guard (uncredited)

Pardon My Stripes

1942

Pardon My Stripes

as

Henry Platt

The Perfect Tribute

1935

The Perfect Tribute

as

Soldier (uncredited)

Mister Roberts

1955

Mister Roberts

as

Lt. Billings

El Dorado

1966

El Dorado

as

Sheriff Dodd Draper

The Female Animal

1958

The Female Animal

as

Delivery Man (uncredited)

The Horse Soldiers

1959

The Horse Soldiers

as

Captain

Flashing Spikes

1962

Flashing Spikes

as

Assistant Commissioner

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Dave

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Corporal

The Rebel

The Rebel

as

Ab Jason

Bat Masterson

Bat Masterson

as

Sheriff Griff Hanley

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as

Frank Callister aka Frank Carter

Behind Closed Doors

Behind Closed Doors

as

Herb Goodwin

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Corey

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Bartender

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Poker Player

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Feeney

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Waiter

Mayberry R.F.D.

Mayberry R.F.D.

as

Mr. Wilkerson

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as

Collard - Bartender

Bat Masterson

Bat Masterson

as

Sheriff Brady

Production

Crew

Directing