William Bishop

Born: 1918-07-16

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.


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A Guy Named Joe

as Ray - Transport Pilot (uncredited)
Released: 1943-12-24

A cocky Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female...

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Harriet Craig

as Wes Miller
Released: 1950-11-02

A perfectionist woman's devotion to her home drives away friends and family.

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Song of the Thin Man

as Al Amboy
Released: 1947-08-28

Society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles investigate a murder in a jazz club.

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The Frogmen

as Ferrino
Released: 1951-01-25

The new commander of a Navy Underwater Demolition Team--nicknamed "Frogmen"--must earn the...

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Cry 'Havoc'

as Soldier
Released: 1943-11-23

The Army nurses on Bataan need help badly, but when it arrives, it sure isn't what they...

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Overland Pacific

as Del Stewart
Released: 1954-10-26

A railroad investigator discovers that there's more than meets the eye to a series of reported...

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Adventures in Silverado

as Bill Foss
Released: 1948-03-25

Author Robert Louis Stevenson takes a trip to Napa Valley, California, in 1880 and gets involved...

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The Killer That Stalked New York

as Dr. Ben Wood
Released: 1950-10-06

In New York, Sheila Bennet and her spouse, Matt Krane, are trying to unload a trove of rare...

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Breakdown

as Terry Williams
Released: 1952-07-16

A boxer (William Bishop) jailed for murder proves his girlfriend's (Ann Richards) wealthy father...

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Short Cut to Hell

as Sgt. Stan Lowery
Released: 1957-09-01

A hitman is found out because he was paid off in traceable stolen money. On the run, he kidnaps...

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Slightly French

as J.B. (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1949-02-02

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

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The Texas Rangers

as Sam Bass
Released: 1951-06-03

It's 1874 and the Texas Rangers have been reorganized. But Sam Bass has assembled a group of...

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Lorna Doone

as Carver Doone
Released: 1951-05-31

An English farmer leads a village uprising against their corrupt landlords.

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Swing Fever

as Soldier with Autograph Book (uncredited)
Released: 1943-11-01

Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.

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The Redhead from Wyoming

as Jim Averell
Released: 1953-01-08

A saloonkeeper sides with the sheriff for justice after she's framed for rustling.

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Cripple Creek

as Silver Kirby
Released: 1952-06-30

It's 1893 and gold is being smuggled out of the country. Instead of stealing gold bars, the...

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Swing Shift Maisie

as Young Pilot (Uncredited)
Released: 1943-10-01

Street-smart Maisie from Brooklyn lands a job at an airplane assembly plant during WWII and...

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Coroner Creek

as Leach Conover
Released: 1948-07-01

A man is bent on taking revenge on those responsible for his fiancée's death.

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The Walking Hills

as Dave "Shep" Wilson
Released: 1949-03-05

A study in greed in which treasure hunters seek a shipment of gold buried in Death Valley.

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The Oregon Trail

as Captain George Wayne
Released: 1959-08-31

In 1846, a reporter for the New York Herald joins a wagon train bound for the Oregon Territory....

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The Untamed Breed

as Larch Keegan
Released: 1948-10-20

A cowboy sets out to capture an escaped Brahma bull that is terrorizing local ranchers. Based on...

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The Basketball Fix

as Mike Taft
Released: 1951-08-01

A college basketball star collaborrates with organized crime and becomes involved in 'point...

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Top Gun

as Canby Judd
Released: 1955-12-01

A gunslinger returns to his hometown to warn of an impending outlaw gang attack, but he's met...

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The White Squaw

as Bob Garth
Released: 1956-11-01

A Swedish settler (David Brian) starts a war when he tries to drive Dakotas off their Wyoming...

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Mr. Soft Touch

as Radio Broadcaster (Voice) (Uncredited)
Released: 1949-07-28

When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning...

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Lost Angel

as Reporter (uncredited)
Released: 1943-12-23

Alpha's been raised along scientific principles, and will make Mike Regan a great human interest...

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The Romance of Rosy Ridge

as Ad Buchanan
Released: 1947-08-04

A mysterious Civil War veteran courts a Missouri farmer's daughter amid postwar unrest.

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Anna Lucasta

as Rudolf Strobel
Released: 1949-07-11

A prostitute is thrown out of her house by her alcoholic father, and her scheming brother-in-law...

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Gun Belt

as Ike Clinton
Released: 1953-07-24

Gunfighter Billy Ringo decides to hang up his guns, buy a ranch and marry Arlene Reach. His...

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Wyoming Renegades

as Sundance Kid
Released: 1954-03-27

Brady Sutton returns from three years in prison and tries to go straight. One a member of the...

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Port Said

as Leslie Sears
Released: 1948-04-15

Travel author Leslie Sears arrives in Cairo, Egypt, to meet with Greg Stewart, an old war buddy...

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The Phantom Stagecoach

as Glen Hayden
Released: 1957-03-31

A stagecoach is plagued by robberies, but it takes an undercover Wells Fargo agent to discover...

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The Boss

as Bob Herrick
Released: 1956-10-10

A crusading politician falls prey to the temptations of power.

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Black Eagle

as Jason Bond
Released: 1948-09-16

Black Eagle is based on The Passing of Black Eagle, a short story by O. Henry. William Bishop...

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Young Ideas

as French Lieutenant (uncredited)
Released: 1943-08-02

A widow's grown children try to break up her romance with a college professor.

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The Studebaker Story

as Henry Studebaker
Released: 1953-01-01

The history of the Studebaker family, their success at making wagons and the company's venture...

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The Tougher They Come

as Gus Williams
Released: 1950-11-16

Set in a rugged Northwest logging camp, this drama follows the exploits of the lumberjack who...

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Seeing Hands

as Man Pulling Lamp Cord (uncredited)
Released: 1943-07-03

This serious Pete Smith Specialty series entry encourages industry to hire people with...

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The Raiders

as Marshal Bill Henderson
Released: 1952-11-20

A rancher who has staked a claim during the California gold rush goes after the gang of...

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Thunderhoof

as The Kid
Released: 1948-07-08

Two men, one woman and one horse get into trouble.

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The 20th Century Fox Hour

as Matt Hornbeck
First aired: 1955-10-05

The 20th Century Fox Hour is an American drama anthology series televised in the United States...

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The Ford Television Theatre

as Matt Brownley
First aired: 1952-10-02

This show started in New York City, with Broadway actors and actresses. It then moved to...

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The Ford Television Theatre

as Bruce Stevens
First aired: 1952-10-02

This show started in New York City, with Broadway actors and actresses. It then moved to...

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The Rifleman

as Dave Stafford
First aired: 1958-09-30

The Rifleman is an American Western television program starring Chuck Connors as rancher Lucas...

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Science Fiction Theatre

as uncredited
First aired: 1955-04-09

Science Fiction Theatre is an American science fiction anthology series that aired in...

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Letter to Loretta

as Brad Delmar
First aired: 1953-09-20

Letter to Loretta is an American anthology drama series telecast on NBC from September 1953 to...

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Suspense

as uncredited
First aired: 1949-01-06

Suspense is an American television anthology series that ran on CBS Television from 1949 to...

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as uncredited
First aired: 1951-10-05

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

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Charlie Sewell
First aired: 1951-10-05

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

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