William Bendix

William Bendix

Actor

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).

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Date of Birth: 14 Jan 1906 (120 years)

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

Detective Story

Detective Story

1951EN
The Web

The Web

1947EN
The Big Steal

The Big Steal

1949EN
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1949EN
The Dark Corner

The Dark Corner

1946EN
The Glass Key

The Glass Key

1942EN