William Henry

from Los Angeles, California, USA

Artwork for Going My WayImage of 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).

Timeline

1969Aged 55

  • Poster for The Walls Have Eyes

    (Unknown)

1966Aged 52

  • Poster for Gunpoint

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for El Dorado

    Sheriff Dodd Draper

1965Aged 51

  • Poster for Taggart

    (Unknown)

1964Aged 50

  • Poster for The Best Man

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Poster for Cheyenne Autumn

    Infantry Captain (uncredited)

1962Aged 48

  • Poster for The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

    Gambler (uncredited)

  • Poster for Flashing Spikes

    Assistant Commissioner

  • Poster for How the West Was Won

    Staff Officer (uncredited)

1961Aged 47

  • Poster for Two Rode Together

    Gambler (uncredited)

1960Aged 46

  • Poster for Sergeant Rutledge

    Capt. Dwyer (uncredited)

  • Poster for Seven Ways from Sundown

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for The Alamo

    Dr. Sutherland

1959Aged 45

  • Poster for The Horse Soldiers

    Captain

1958Aged 44

  • Poster for The Female Animal

    Delivery Man (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold

    Travers

  • Poster for Gunsmoke in Tucson

    Sheriff Will Blaine (as Bill Henry)

  • Poster for The Last Hurrah

    Votes Tallyman (uncredited)

1957Aged 43

  • Poster for The Wings of Eagles

    Naval Aide (uncredited)

  • Poster for Man Afraid

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Poster for Spook Chasers

    Harry Shelby

1956Aged 42

  • Poster for Three Bad Sisters

    Gans, the reporter

  • Poster for Uranium Boom

    Joe McGinnus

  • Poster for The Harder They Fall

    Fight Arena Locker Room Guard (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure

    Policeman

1955Aged 41

  • Poster for A Life at Stake

    Myles Norman

  • Poster for New Orleans Uncensored

    Joe Reilly

  • Poster for Jungle Moon Men

    Bob Prentice

  • Poster for A Bullet for Joey

    Michael (uncredited)

  • Poster for Mister Roberts

    Lieutenant Billings

  • Poster for Paris Follies of 1956

    Wendell

1954Aged 40

  • Poster for Hollywood Thrill-Makers

    Dave Wilson

  • Poster for Secret of the Incas

    Phillip Lang

1953Aged 39

  • Poster for Marshal of Cedar Rock

    Bill Anderson (as Bill Henry)

  • Poster for Savage Frontier

    Dan Longley

  • Poster for Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders

    Don Roberts

  • Poster for Torpedo Alley

    Instructor

1952Aged 38

  • Poster for Thundering Caravans

    Bert Cranston (as Bill Henry)

1951Aged 37

  • Poster for Fury of the Congo

    Ronald Cameron

1950Aged 36

  • Poster for Motor Patrol

    Officer Larry Collins

  • Poster for Federal Man

    Agent Phil Sherrin

  • Poster for The Old Frontier

    Doctor Tom Creighton

1949Aged 35

  • Poster for Death Valley Gunfighter

    Keith Ames

1948Aged 34

  • Poster for Women in the Night

    Major Von Arnheim

  • Poster for King of the Gamblers

    Jerry Muller

  • Poster for The Denver Kid

    Tim Roberts

1947Aged 33

  • Poster for Trail to San Antone

    Rick Malloy

1946Aged 32

  • Poster for G.I. War Brides

    Capt. Roger Kirby

  • Poster for The Invisible Informer

    Mike Reagan

  • Poster for The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

    Steve Morgan

  • Poster for The Fabulous Suzanne

    William Harris

1944Aged 30

  • Poster for Going My Way

    Doctor (uncredited)

  • Poster for The Navy Way

    Malcolm Randall

  • Poster for Call of the South Seas

    Agent Paul Russell

  • Poster for The Lady and the Monster

    Roger Collins

  • Poster for Silent Partner

    Jeffrey Swales

  • Poster for The Adventures of Mark Twain

    Charles Langdon

1943Aged 29

  • Poster for Calaboose

    Tom Pendergrast (as Bill Henry)

  • Socks Appeal

    Terry Kelly

  • His Girl's Worst Friend

    Terry Kelly

  • Poster for I Escaped from the Gestapo

    Gordon

  • Poster for False Faces

    Don Westcott (as Bill Henry)

  • Poster for Sarong Girl

    Jeff Baxter

  • Poster for Alaska Highway

    Steve Ormsby (as Bill Henry)

  • Poster for Tornado

    Bob Ramsey

  • Poster for Johnny Come Lately

    Pete Dougherty

  • Poster for Nearly Eighteen

    Jack Leonard (as Bill Henry)

  • Poster for Women in Bondage

    Heinz Radtke (as Bill Henry)

1942Aged 28

  • Poster for Pardon My Stripes

    Henry Platt

  • Poster for Klondike Fury

    Jim Armstrong (as Bill Henry)

  • Poster for A Gentleman After Dark

    Paul Rutherford

  • Poster for Stardust on the Sage

    Jeff Drew

  • Poster for Rubber Racketeers

    Bill Barry (as Bill Henry)

  • Poster for Sweater Girl

    Happy Dudley

  • The Great Glover

    Terry Kelly

1941Aged 27

  • Poster for Dance Hall

    Joe Brooks

  • Poster for Blossoms in the Dust

    Allan Keats

  • Poster for Scattergood Meets Broadway

    David Drew

1940Aged 26

  • Poster for Emergency Squad

    Peter Barton

  • Poster for Parole Fixer

    Scott Britton

  • Poster for Queen of the Mob

    Bert Webster

  • Poster for The Way of All Flesh

    Paul Kriza Jr.

  • Poster for Cherokee Strip

    Tom Cross

  • Poster for Jennie

    George Schermer

1939Aged 25

  • Poster for Ambush

    Charlie Hartman

  • Poster for Persons in Hiding

    Agent Dan Waldron

  • Poster for The Arizona Wildcat

    Donald Clark

  • Poster for I'm from Missouri

    Joel Streight

  • Poster for Television Spy

    Douglas Cameron

  • Poster for Geronimo

    Lt. John Steele, Jr.

1938Aged 24

  • Poster for Four Men and a Prayer

    Rodney Leigh

  • Poster for Yellow Jack

    Breen

  • Poster for Campus Confessions

    Wayne Atterbury, Jr.

  • Poster for A Man to Remember

    Howard Sykes

1937Aged 23

  • Poster for Double or Nothing

    Egbert Clark

  • Poster for Madame X

    Hugh Fariman Jr.

  • Poster for What Do You Think?

    John Dough

  • Poster for Mama Runs Wild

    Paul Fowler

1936Aged 22

  • Poster for Exclusive Story

    James Witherspoon Jr.

  • Poster for The Perfect Set-Up

    Alan E. Saunders (uncredited)

  • Poster for Tarzan Escapes

    Eric Parker

1935Aged 21

  • Poster for Society Doctor

    Frank Snowden

  • Poster for China Seas

    Rockwell

  • Poster for The Perfect Tribute

    Soldier (uncredited)

1934Aged 20

  • Poster for The Thin Man

    Gilbert Wynant

  • Poster for A Wicked Woman

    Curtis 'Curt' Stroud. aka Curtis Trice

1933Aged 19

  • Poster for Adorable

    Minor Role (uncredited)