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William Henry

William Henry

Acting

Born: November 10, 1914Los Angeles, California, USA

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
Filmography
The Walls Have Eyes

The Walls Have Eyes

1969
El Dorado

El Dorado

Sheriff Dodd Draper

1966
Gunpoint

Gunpoint

1966
Taggart

Taggart

1965
Cheyenne Autumn

Cheyenne Autumn

Infantry Captain (uncredited)

1964
How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

Staff Officer (uncredited)

1962
Flashing Spikes

Flashing Spikes

Assistant Commissioner

1962
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Gambler (uncredited)

1962
Two Rode Together

Two Rode Together

Gambler (uncredited)

1961
The Alamo

The Alamo

Dr. Sutherland

1960
Seven Ways from Sundown

Seven Ways from Sundown

1960
Sergeant Rutledge

Sergeant Rutledge

Capt. Dwyer (uncredited)

1960
The Horse Soldiers

The Horse Soldiers

Captain

1959
The Sunrise Gun

The Sunrise Gun

Sheriff Moss

1959
The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

Votes Tallyman (uncredited)

1958
Gunsmoke in Tucson

Gunsmoke in Tucson

Sheriff Will Blaine (as Bill Henry)

1958
The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold

The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold

Travers

1958
The Female Animal

The Female Animal

Delivery Man (uncredited)

1958
Spook Chasers

Spook Chasers

Harry Shelby

1957
Man Afraid

Man Afraid

Reporter (uncredited)

1957
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure

The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure

Policeman

1956
The Harder They Fall

The Harder They Fall

Fight Arena Locker Room Guard (uncredited)

1956
Uranium Boom

Uranium Boom

Joe McGinnus

1956
Three Bad Sisters

Three Bad Sisters

Gans, the reporter

1956
Paris Follies of 1956

Paris Follies of 1956

Wendell

1955
Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts

Lt. Billings

1955
A Bullet for Joey

A Bullet for Joey

Michael (uncredited)

1955
Jungle Moon Men

Jungle Moon Men

Bob Prentice

1955
A Life at Stake

A Life at Stake

Myles Norman

1955
New Orleans Uncensored

New Orleans Uncensored

Joe Reilly

1955
Secret of the Incas

Secret of the Incas

Phillip Lang

1954
Hollywood Thrill-Makers

Hollywood Thrill-Makers

Dave Wilson

1954
Torpedo Alley

Torpedo Alley

Instructor

1953
Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders

Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders

Don Roberts

1953
Savage Frontier

Savage Frontier

Dan Longley

1953
Marshal of Cedar Rock

Marshal of Cedar Rock

Bill Anderson (as Bill Henry)

1953
Thundering Caravans

Thundering Caravans

Bert Cranston (as Bill Henry)

1952
Fury of the Congo

Fury of the Congo

Ronald Cameron

1951
The Old Frontier

The Old Frontier

Doctor Tom Creighton

1950
Federal Man

Federal Man

Agent Phil Sherrin

1950
Motor Patrol

Motor Patrol

Officer Larry Collins

1950
Death Valley Gunfighter

Death Valley Gunfighter

Keith Ames

1949
The Denver Kid

The Denver Kid

Tim Roberts

1948
Women in the Night

Women in the Night

Major Von Arnheim

1948
Trail to San Antone

Trail to San Antone

Rick Malloy

1947
The Fabulous Suzanne

The Fabulous Suzanne

William Harris

1946
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

Steve Morgan

1946
The Invisible Informer

The Invisible Informer

Mike Reagan

1946
G.I. War Brides

G.I. War Brides

Capt. Roger Kirby

1946
The Adventures of Mark Twain

The Adventures of Mark Twain

Charles Langdon

1944
Silent Partner

Silent Partner

Jeffrey Swales

1944
The Lady and the Monster

The Lady and the Monster

Roger Collins

1944
Call of the South Seas

Call of the South Seas

Agent Paul Russell

1944
The Navy Way

The Navy Way

Malcolm Randall

1944
Going My Way

Going My Way

Doctor (uncredited)

1944
Women in Bondage

Women in Bondage

Heinz Radtke (as Bill Henry)

1943
Nearly Eighteen

Nearly Eighteen

Jack Leonard (as Bill Henry)

1943
Johnny Come Lately

Johnny Come Lately

Pete Dougherty

1943
Tornado

Tornado

Bob Ramsey

1943
Alaska Highway

Alaska Highway

Steve Ormsby (as Bill Henry)

1943
Sarong Girl

Sarong Girl

Jeff Baxter

1943
False Faces

False Faces

Don Westcott (as Bill Henry)

1943

His Girl's Worst Friend

Terry Kelly

1943
I Escaped from the Gestapo

I Escaped from the Gestapo

Gordon

1943

Socks Appeal

Terry Kelly

1943
Calaboose

Calaboose

Tom Pendergrast (as Bill Henry)

1943

The Great Glover

Terry Kelly

1942
Sweater Girl

Sweater Girl

Happy Dudley

1942
Rubber Racketeers

Rubber Racketeers

Bill Barry (as Bill Henry)

1942
Stardust on the Sage

Stardust on the Sage

Jeff Drew

1942
A Gentleman After Dark

A Gentleman After Dark

Paul Rutherford

1942
Klondike Fury

Klondike Fury

Jim Armstrong (as Bill Henry)

1942
Pardon My Stripes

Pardon My Stripes

Henry Platt

1942
Scattergood Meets Broadway

Scattergood Meets Broadway

David Drew

1941
Blossoms in the Dust

Blossoms in the Dust

Allan Keats

1941
Dance Hall

Dance Hall

Joe Brooks

1941
Jennie

Jennie

George Schermer

1940
Cherokee Strip

Cherokee Strip

Tom Cross

1940
The Way of All Flesh

The Way of All Flesh

Paul Kriza Jr.

1940
Queen of the Mob

Queen of the Mob

Bert Webster

1940
Parole Fixer

Parole Fixer

Scott Britton

1940
Emergency Squad

Emergency Squad

Peter Barton

1940
Geronimo

Geronimo

Lt. John Steele, Jr.

1939
Television Spy

Television Spy

Douglas Cameron

1939
I'm from Missouri

I'm from Missouri

Joel Streight

1939
The Arizona Wildcat

The Arizona Wildcat

Donald Clark

1939
Persons in Hiding

Persons in Hiding

Agent Dan Waldron

1939
Ambush

Ambush

Charlie Hartman

1939
A Man to Remember

A Man to Remember

Howard Sykes

1938
Campus Confessions

Campus Confessions

Wayne Atterbury, Jr.

1938
Yellow Jack

Yellow Jack

Breen

1938
Four Men and a Prayer

Four Men and a Prayer

Rodney Leigh

1938
Mama Runs Wild

Mama Runs Wild

Paul Fowler

1937
What Do You Think?

What Do You Think?

John Dough

1937
Madame X

Madame X

Hugh Fariman Jr.

1937
Double or Nothing

Double or Nothing

Egbert Clark

1937
Tarzan Escapes

Tarzan Escapes

Eric Parker

1936
The Perfect Set-Up

The Perfect Set-Up

Alan E. Saunders (uncredited)

1936
Exclusive Story

Exclusive Story

James Witherspoon Jr.

1936
The Perfect Tribute

The Perfect Tribute

Soldier (uncredited)

1935
China Seas

China Seas

Rockwell

1935
Society Doctor

Society Doctor

Frank Snowden

1935
A Wicked Woman

A Wicked Woman

Curtis 'Curt' Stroud. aka Curtis Trice

1934
The Thin Man

The Thin Man

Gilbert Wynant

1934