William Henry
Biography
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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
The Walls Have Eyes
1969
El Dorado
1966
as Sheriff Dodd Draper
Gunpoint
1966
Taggart
1965
Cheyenne Autumn
1964
as Infantry Captain (uncredited)
The Best Man
1964
as Reporter (uncredited)
How the West Was Won
1962
as Staff Officer (uncredited)
Flashing Spikes
1962
as Assistant Commissioner
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
as Gambler (uncredited)
Two Rode Together
1961
as Gambler (uncredited)
The Alamo
1960
as Dr. Sutherland
Seven Ways from Sundown
1960
Sergeant Rutledge
1960
as Capt. Dwyer (uncredited)
The Horse Soldiers
1959
as Captain
The Last Hurrah
1958
as Votes Tallyman (uncredited)
Gunsmoke in Tucson
1958
as Sheriff Will Blaine (as Bill Henry)
The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold
1958
as Travers
The Female Animal
1958
as Delivery Man (uncredited)
Spook Chasers
1957
as Harry Shelby
Man Afraid
1957
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Wings of Eagles
1957
as Naval Aide (uncredited)
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure
1956
as Policeman
The Harder They Fall
1956
as Fight Arena Locker Room Guard (uncredited)
Uranium Boom
1956
as Joe McGinnus