Willard Parker

Born: 1912-02-06

Willard Parker (born Worster Van Eps, February 5, 1912 – December 4, 1996) was an American film and television actor. He was a leading man under contract to Columbia Pictures in the 1940s and starred in the TV series Tales of the Texas Rangers (1955–58).


Placeholder

Kiss Me Kate

as Tex Callaway
Released: 1953-11-26

A pair of divorced actors are brought together to participate in a musical version of The Taming...

Movie page

Apache Drums

as Joe Madden
Released: 1951-04-01

A gambler is thrown out of a western town, but returns when the town is suddenly threatened by a...

Movie page

The Invisible Menace

as Pvt. Booker
Released: 1938-01-11

Army Private Eddie Pratt smuggles his new bride into camp in hopes of having a happy wedding...

Movie page

The Earth Dies Screaming

as Jeff Nolan
Released: 1964-10-14

A crack test pilot lands to find the planet has been devastated by unknown forces. There are a...

Movie page

The Secret Fury

as Smith (uncredited)
Released: 1950-02-21

The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already...

Movie page

Hunt the Man Down

as Burnell 'Brick' Appleby
Released: 1950-12-26

A lawyer uncovers secrets behind a 12-year-old murder case.

Movie page

Naked Gun

as Breen Mathews
Released: 1956-11-01

Don Pablo Salazar steals a fortune in jewels from an Indian tribe and an Aztec medicine man puts...

Movie page

A Slight Case of Murder

as State Trooper Dick Whitewood
Released: 1938-02-26

Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with foreclosing bankers, a prospective...

Movie page

The Adventurous Blonde

as Clerk (uncredited)
Released: 1937-11-13

The third of nine Torchy Blane movies. Angry that police detective Steve McBride (Barton...

Movie page

Waco

as Pete Jenner
Released: 1966-09-01

Preacher Sam Stone and his new beautiful wife Jill stand by the grave of Sheriff Billy Kelly,...

Movie page

Calamity Jane and Sam Bass

as Sheriff Will Egan
Released: 1949-09-20

Drifter Sam Bass shows up in Denton, Texas (soon to host a great horse race) looking for work....

Movie page

That Certain Woman

as un reporter
Released: 1937-08-30

A gangster's widow fights for love despite society's disapproval.

Movie page

The Mating of Millie

as Phil Gowan
Released: 1948-03-08

Self-sufficient in life and successful in business, prim and proper Millie McGonigle wants just...

Movie page

You Gotta Stay Happy

as Henry Benson
Released: 1948-10-28

Indecisive heiress Dee Dee Dillwood is pushed into marrying her sixth fiancée, but unable to...

Movie page

Relentless

as Jeff Moyer
Released: 1948-06-15

A man wrongly accused of murder tracks the true culprit across the desert.

Movie page

Love Is on the Air

as Les Quimby
Released: 1937-10-02

A newscaster gets demoted for exposing the town's criminal activities over the airwaves.

Movie page

Young Jesse James

as Cole Younger
Released: 1960-08-02

When Missouri farm boy Jesse James witnesses the lynching of his father by the Yankees, he...

Movie page

The High Powered Rifle

as Stephen Dancer
Released: 1960-09-01

A private detective (Willard Parker) falls for the girlfriend (Allison Hayes) of a racketeer...

Movie page

Caribbean

as Shively
Released: 1952-09-01

Francis Barclay, a former member of the British Admiralty, who was captured in the early 1700s,...

Movie page

Lure of the Swamp

as James Lister
Released: 1957-05-01

Simon Lute ekes out a modest living chartering his skiff to tourists and guiding them through...

Movie page

My True Story

as Bill Phillips
Released: 1951-03-08

Ann Martin is serving time as a jewel thief. Paroled and determined to stay clean, she quickly...

Movie page

Bodyhold

as Tommy Jones
Released: 1949-12-08

A plumber with a girlfriend turns pro wrestler for a crooked promoter.

Movie page

The Bandit Queen

as Dan Hinsdale
Released: 1950-12-22

Zara Montalve, half Spanish and half America, returns to her native California in time to see...

Movie page

What a Woman

as Prof. Michael 'Mike' Cobb
Released: 1943-12-29

An author and a literary agent become involved after selling film rights to his racy book.

Movie page

The Great Jesse James Raid

as Jesse James
Released: 1953-07-17

The famed outlaw is talked into saddling up for one more bank robbery.

Movie page

Sangaree

as Gabriel Thatch
Released: 1953-05-17

Lamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War.

Movie page

The Great Waltz

as Karl Treffz
Released: 1972-11-01

A musical based on the life and music of Johann Strauss, Jr.

Movie page

David Harding, Counterspy

as Commander Jerry Baldwin
Released: 1950-07-13

A Counterspy in the US military is killed under suspicious circumstances. His friend, Jerry...

Movie page

Emergency Wedding

as Vandemer
Released: 1950-11-15

Dr. Helen Hunt is a physician married to millionaire Peter Judson Kirk Jr., who is jealous his...

Movie page

Renegades

as Dr. Sam Martin
Released: 1946-06-13

The daughter of a prominent citizen marries an outlaw's son.

Movie page

The Vanquished

as Captain Kirby
Released: 1953-06-03

A man returns to his home -- a post Civil-War village -- and finds the law is in the hands of a...

Movie page

The Devil's Saddle Legion

as Hub Ordley
Released: 1937-08-14

Tal is in a lot of trouble. Seems that his father has been murdered while he was in Montana and...

Movie page

Alcatraz Island

as Reporter (uncredited)
Released: 1937-10-13

A man who has been railroaded into prison is framed for the murder of a fellow inmate and must...

Movie page

The Wreck of the Hesperus

as John Macready
Released: 1948-02-04

The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. ...

Movie page

Walk Tall

as Captain Ed Trask
Released: 1960-09-01

To keep peace, an Army captain (Willard Parker) hunts for an outlaw-gang leader (Kent Taylor)...

Movie page

One Way to Love

as Mitchell Raymond
Released: 1946-01-08

A Chicago team of radio scriptwriters must split up when he takes a job with his bride-to-be's...

Movie page

Air Patrol

as Lt. Vern Tyler
Released: 1962-07-17

L.A. detective Sgt. Castle and his two partners investigate the theft of a valuable Fragonard...

Movie page

Over the Goal

as Duke Davis
Released: 1937-10-16

The Carlton State star quarterback is wrongly thrown in jail, almost guaranteeing a major loss...

Movie page

Slightly French

as Douglas Hyde
Released: 1949-02-02

A film director, in bad standing with his studio, tries to turn a local carnival dancer into a...

Movie page

The Fighting Guardsman

as Baron François
Released: 1945-04-24

A French Baron robs Louis XVI like Robin Hood.

Movie page

Missing Witnesses

as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Released: 1937-12-11

A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.

Movie page

Lone Texan

as Clint Banister
Released: 1959-03-01

After the Civil War, a Texan who served in the Union army comes back home to find himself...

Movie page

The Zero Hour

as Lansdowne
Released: 1939-05-26

A celebrated Broadway actress and a wealthy widowed businessman are brought together through...

Movie page

M Squad

as Malcolm Grove
First aired: 1957-09-20

Lt. Frank Ballinger is a no-nonsense plain clothes cop in the elite M Squad Division. The...

TV Show page

Going My Way

as uncredited
First aired: 1962-10-03

Going My Way is an American comedy-drama series

TV Show page

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Mr. Tubble
First aired: 1951-10-05

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....

TV Show page

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Ron Gage
First aired: 1951-10-05

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....

TV Show page

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Captain Henry Clay
First aired: 1951-10-05

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....

TV Show page

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Mayor John Norman
First aired: 1951-10-05

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....

TV Show page