William Bendix
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 14, 1906
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- December 14, 1964
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).
Movies with William Bendix
- Lifeboat 1944 · ★ 7.4
- The Blue Dahlia 1946 · ★ 6.7
- Detective Story 1951 · ★ 7.1
- Woman of the Year 1942 · ★ 7.0
- They Drive by Night 1940 · ★ 6.9
- The Glass Key 1942 · ★ 6.7
- The Big Steal 1949 · ★ 6.6
- The Dark Corner 1946 · ★ 6.6
- Macao 1952 · ★ 6.3
- Blackbeard, the Pirate 1952 · ★ 5.9
- The Web 1947 · ★ 7.1
- Who Done It? 1942 · ★ 6.9
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court 1949 · ★ 6.2
- Boys' Night Out 1962 · ★ 5.7
- Wake Island 1942 · ★ 5.8
- Cover Up 1949 · ★ 6.4
- Crashout 1955 · ★ 6.6
- Guadalcanal Diary 1943 · ★ 5.6
- Calcutta 1946 · ★ 6.4
- Race Street 1948 · ★ 6.0
- The Movie Orgy 1968 · ★ 6.8
- The Time of Your Life 1948 · ★ 6.1
- Submarine Command 1951 · ★ 5.8
- Dangerous Mission 1954 · ★ 6.0
- Gambling House 1950 · ★ 6.2
- China 1943 · ★ 6.9
- The Crystal Ball 1943 · ★ 6.1
- Streets of Laredo 1949 · ★ 6.0
- A Bell for Adano 1945 · ★ 6.0
- Johnny Nobody 1961 · ★ 6.6
- The Deep Six 1958 · ★ 5.7
- Young Fury 1964 · ★ 5.6
- Variety Girl 1947 · ★ 6.5
- Star Spangled Rhythm 1942 · ★ 6.2
- The Rough and the Smooth 1959 · ★ 6.3
- Law of the Lawless 1964 · ★ 6.5
- Two Years Before the Mast 1946 · ★ 6.5
- The Young and the Brave 1963 · ★ 6.3
- The Babe Ruth Story 1948 · ★ 6.1
- For Love or Money 1963 · ★ 6.1