

Acting
Birthday: March 25, 1894 (131)
Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Henry "Will" Wright (March 26, 1894, San Francisco, California - June 19, 1962, Los Angeles, California) was an American character actor. He was frequently cast in westerns and in curmudgeonly roles. Over the course of his career, Wright appeared in more than 200 film and television roles. He started his acting career in vaudeville and later moved to the stage, then on to movies, radio, and television.
Known For
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Fail Safe (1964)Age: 70as Bit Part (uncredited)
Cape Fear (1962)Age: 68as Dr. Pearsall
The Deadly Companions (1961)Age: 67as Doctor Acton
Twenty Plus Two (1961)Age: 67as Newspaper morgue attendant
The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)Age: 67as Sam Petrie
Mister Ed (1961)Age: 67as Mr. Thompson
Inherit the Wind (1960)Age: 66as Bible Salesman (uncredited)
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)Age: 66as Ben Weaver
The Tall Man (1960)Age: 66
Outlaws (1960)Age: 66
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