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William Henry

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1914-11-10

Day of Death

1982-08-10

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

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).

Filmography (105)

⭐ 3.8 Role: Unknown

The Walls Have Eyes

1969
⭐ 7.4 Role: Sheriff Dodd Draper

El Dorado

1966
⭐ 6.2 Role: Unknown

Gunpoint

1966
⭐ 5.5 Role: Unknown

Taggart

1965
⭐ 6.7 Role: Infantry Captain (uncredited)

Cheyenne Autumn

1964
⭐ 7.0 Role: Staff Officer (uncredited)

How the West Was Won

1962
⭐ 6.8 Role: Assistant Commissioner

Flashing Spikes

1962
⭐ 7.8 Role: Gambler (uncredited)

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

1962
⭐ 6.4 Role: Gambler (uncredited)

Two Rode Together

1961
⭐ 7.1 Role: Dr. Sutherland

The Alamo

1960
⭐ 5.9 Role: Unknown

Seven Ways from Sundown

1960
⭐ 7.0 Role: Capt. Dwyer (uncredited)

Sergeant Rutledge

1960
⭐ 7.0 Role: Captain

The Horse Soldiers

1959
⭐ 0 Role: Sheriff Moss

The Sunrise Gun

1959
⭐ 7.2 Role: Votes Tallyman (uncredited)

The Last Hurrah

1958