William Bendix

William Bendix

ActingNew 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).

Starring William

Wagon Train

Wagon Train

★ 6.6TV
1957
The Untouchables

The Untouchables

★ 7.8TV
1959
Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

★ 5.6TV
1950
The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

★ 6.3TV
1948
Burke's Law

Burke's Law

★ 6.0TV
1963
Burke's Law

Burke's Law

★ 6.0TV
1963
Mister Ed

Mister Ed

★ 6.7TV
1961
The 20th Century Fox Hour

The 20th Century Fox Hour

★ 5.4TV
1955
Young Fury

Young Fury

★ 5.3Film
1964
Guadalcanal Diary

Guadalcanal Diary

★ 5.6Film
1943
Battle Stations

Battle Stations

★ 5.6Film
1956
Gambling House

Gambling House

★ 6.1Film
1950
They Drive by Night

They Drive by Night

★ 6.9Film
1940
Crashout

Crashout

★ 6.6Film
1955
No Image

Lux Video Theatre

★ 6.3TV
1950
No Image

Lux Video Theatre

★ 6.3TV
1950
Cover Up

Cover Up

★ 6.5Film
1949
Macao

Macao

★ 6.2Film
1952
Star Spangled Rhythm

Star Spangled Rhythm

★ 6.0Film
1942
For Love or Money

For Love or Money

★ 5.7Film
1963
Wake Island

Wake Island

★ 5.8Film
1942
Calcutta

Calcutta

★ 6.3Film
1946
Streets of Laredo

Streets of Laredo

★ 5.9Film
1949
Los Angeles Plays Itself

Los Angeles Plays Itself

★ 7.6Film
2004
Where There's Life

Where There's Life

★ 5.8Film
1947
The Blue Dahlia

The Blue Dahlia

★ 6.7Film
1946
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

★ 6.2Film
1949
Lifeboat

Lifeboat

★ 7.4Film
1944
The Dark Corner

The Dark Corner

★ 6.6Film
1946
Detective Story

Detective Story

★ 7.0Film
1951
Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year

★ 6.9Film
1942
Law of the Lawless

Law of the Lawless

★ 6.1Film
1964
Boys' Night Out

Boys' Night Out

★ 5.7Film
1962
The Big Steal

The Big Steal

★ 6.6Film
1949
Race Street

Race Street

★ 5.8Film
1948
The Glass Key

The Glass Key

★ 6.6Film
1942
Blackbeard, the Pirate

Blackbeard, the Pirate

★ 5.9Film
1952
Variety Girl

Variety Girl

★ 6.1Film
1947
The Web

The Web

★ 7.0Film
1947
The Time of Your Life

The Time of Your Life

★ 5.7Film
1948
Two Years Before the Mast

Two Years Before the Mast

★ 6.1Film
1946
The Deep Six

The Deep Six

★ 5.5Film
1958
Submarine Command

Submarine Command

★ 5.6Film
1951
Who Done It?

Who Done It?

★ 7.0Film
1942
Kill the Umpire

Kill the Umpire

★ 6.3Film
1950
A Bell for Adano

A Bell for Adano

★ 5.7Film
1945
The Crystal Ball

The Crystal Ball

★ 5.8Film
1943
China

China

★ 6.8Film
1943
The Babe Ruth Story

The Babe Ruth Story

★ 5.6Film
1948
Dangerous Mission

Dangerous Mission

★ 5.8Film
1954
It's in the Bag!

It's in the Bag!

★ 5.7Film
1945
The Rough and the Smooth

The Rough and the Smooth

★ 5.9Film
1959
Johnny Nobody

Johnny Nobody

★ 6.5Film
1961
The Young and the Brave

The Young and the Brave

★ 5.9Film
1963