William Bendix
Born January 14, 1906 · 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).
Movies
TV Shows
The Untouchables
Burke's Law
The Steve Allen Show
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Mister Ed
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ford Television Theatre
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Lights Out
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
The Life Of Riley
Riverboat
Screen Director's Playhouse
General Electric Theater
Overland Trail
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
More Movies
Idol on Parade
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Young Fury
For Love or Money
Streets of Laredo
Star Spangled Rhythm
Battle Stations
The Web
Law of the Lawless
Who Done It?
Two Years Before the Mast
Submarine Command
Calcutta
Sentimental Journey
The Deep Six
Crashout
The Babe Ruth Story
Dangerous Mission
Hostages
Blaze of Noon
Gambling House
Race Street
The Young and the Brave
10,000 Kids and a Cop
A Bell for Adano
The Big Steal
Don Juan Quilligan
The Crystal Ball
Where There's Life
Unreleased
The Time Element
The Time of Your Life
The Hairy Ape
A Girl in Every Port
Brooklyn Orchid
China
The Rough and the Smooth
Johnny Holiday
Kill the Umpire
Abroad with Two Yanks
Taxi, Mister
I'll Be Yours
The McGuerins from Brooklyn
The Ransom of Red Chief
The Life of Riley
Johnny Nobody
It's in the Bag!
