William Bishop

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1918-07-16 (41 years old)

Deathday

1959-10-03

Place of Birth

Oak Park, Illinois, USA

William Bishop

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Paxton Bishop (July 16 1918 - October 3 1959) was an American television and movie actor from Oak Park, Illinois. He was best known for his role as Steve Connors on the 1950's NBC comedy series It's a Great Life[1] and for his roles in films including Harriet Craig, The Killer That Stalked New York and in numerous B-Movies and westerns such as The Tougher They Come, Gun Belt, The Basketball Fix, Cripple Creek and Wyoming Renegades. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Bishop (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

1951

The Frogmen

as Ferrino

1948

Coroner Creek

as Leach Conover

1956

The Boss

as Bob Herrick

1957

Short Cut to Hell

as Sgt. Stan Lowery

1943

Young Ideas

as French Lieutenant (uncredited)

1950

Harriet Craig

as Wes Miller

1951

The Basketball Fix

as Mike Taft

1953

The Studebaker Story

as Henry Studebaker

1956

The White Squaw

as Bob Garth

1952

Breakdown

as Terry Williams

1949

Anna Lucasta

as Rudolf Strobel

1954

Overland Pacific

as Del Stewart

1952

Cripple Creek

as Silver Kirby

1951

Lorna Doone

as Carver Doone

1949

The Walking Hills

as Dave "Shep" Wilson

1948

Port Said

as Leslie Sears

1951

1959

The Oregon Trail

as Captain George Wayne

1947

1948

1948

Thunderhoof

as The Kid

1952

The Raiders

as Marshal Bill Henderson

1957

1943

Seeing Hands

as Man Pulling Lamp Cord (uncredited)

1950

The Tougher They Come

as Gus Williams

1953

Gun Belt

as Ike Clinton

1954

Wyoming Renegades

as Sundance Kid

1955

Top Gun

as Canby Judd

1948

The Untamed Breed

as Larch Keegan

1948

Black Eagle

as Jason Bond

1953

1943

Lost Angel

as Reporter (uncredited)

1949

Slightly French

as J.B. (voice) (uncredited)

1947

1943

A Guy Named Joe

as Ray - Transport Pilot (uncredited)

1943

Cry 'Havoc'

as Soldier

1949

Mr. Soft Touch

as Radio Broadcaster (Voice) (Uncredited)

1943

Swing Fever

as Soldier with Autograph Book (uncredited)

1943

Swing Shift Maisie

as Young Pilot (Uncredited)

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