Biography
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).
TV credits
Rated 6.3 out of 10
Burke's Law
1963
Rated 8.0 out of 10
Vacation Playhouse
1963
Rated 6.8 out of 10
Mister Ed
1961
Rated 6.3 out of 10
Overland Trail
1960
Rated 8.0 out of 10
The Untouchables
1959
Rated 6.5 out of 10
Riverboat
1959
Rated 6.3 out of 10
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Rated 6.0 out of 10
The Lux Show
1957
Rated 6.6 out of 10
Wagon Train
1957
Rated 7.5 out of 10
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
Rated 6.4 out of 10
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
Rated 6.2 out of 10
The Steve Allen Show
1956
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
Rated 6.0 out of 10
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Rated 6.8 out of 10
General Electric Theater
1953
Rated 6.7 out of 10
The Life Of Riley
1953
Rated 7.8 out of 10
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
Rated 7.2 out of 10
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Rated 6.7 out of 10
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Rated 6.9 out of 10
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
Rated 7.4 out of 10
Truth or Consequences
1950
Rated 7.0 out of 10
What's My Line?
1950
Rated 6.0 out of 10
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Rated 6.0 out of 10
Lights Out
1949