Actor profile

Bill Henderson

9th August 1926 Chicago, Illinois, USA Acting

William Randall Henderson (March 19, 1926 – April 3, 2016) was an American television and film actor, and jazz singer. Beginning in the mid-1970s, he frequently appeared on television and in film in minor and supporting roles. Henderson's film credits include Inside Moves (1980), Clue (1985), City Slickers (1991) and White Men Can't Jump (1992).

41 Movies 35 TV Shows 76 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Who Done It: The Clue Documentary poster

Who Done It: The Clue Documentary 3rd November 2022 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hard Ground poster

Hard Ground 12th July 2003 as Junior Gunn

Kiss of a Stranger poster

Kiss of a Stranger 1st November 1999 as Buster

Smiling Fish & Goat On Fire poster

Smiling Fish & Goat On Fire 16th September 1999 as Clive Winter

Trippin' poster

Trippin' 12th May 1999 as Gramps Reed

Lethal Weapon 4 poster

Lethal Weapon 4 10th July 1998 as Angry Patient

Hoodlum poster

Hoodlum 27th August 1997 as Mr. Redmond

Conspiracy Theory poster

Conspiracy Theory 8th August 1997 as Hospital Security

Ghosts of Mississippi poster

Ghosts of Mississippi 20th December 1996 as Minister

'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going Home poster

'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going Home 16th December 1996 as Blind Lemon Yankovic

Maverick poster

Maverick 20th May 1994 as Riverboat Poker Player

Marked for Murder poster

Marked for Murder 17th January 1993

White Men Can't Jump poster

White Men Can't Jump 27th March 1992 as Bill Henderson

City Slickers poster

City Slickers 7th June 1991 as Ben Jessup

No Holds Barred poster

No Holds Barred 2nd June 1989 as Charlie

How I Got Into College poster

How I Got Into College 19th May 1989 as Detroit High School Coach

Cousins poster

Cousins 10th February 1989 as Valhalla Band

The George McKenna Story poster

The George McKenna Story 1st August 1988 as Goodman

Wisdom poster

Wisdom 31st December 1986 as Theo

Murphy's Law poster

Murphy's Law 18th April 1986 as Ben Wilcove

Smart Alec poster

Smart Alec 1st April 1986 as Julie's Agent

Clue poster

Clue 13th December 1985 as The Cop

Fletch poster

Fletch 31st May 1985 as Speaker

Do You Remember Love poster

Do You Remember Love 21st May 1985 as Wendell

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension poster

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension 10th August 1984 as Casper Lindley

Fear City poster

Fear City 18th July 1984 as Nicky's Doctor

Get Crazy poster

Get Crazy 5th August 1983 as King Blues

One Shoe Makes it Murder poster

One Shoe Makes it Murder 6th November 1982 as Chick

Continental Divide poster

Continental Divide 18th September 1981 as Train Conductor

Inside Moves poster

Inside Moves 19th December 1980 as Blue Lewis

Flesh & Blood poster

Flesh & Blood 14th October 1979 as Fight Reporter

The Kid from Left Field poster

The Kid from Left Field 30th September 1979 as Brad Linquist

Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid poster

Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid 12th September 1977

Fire Sale poster

Fire Sale 9th June 1977 as Psychiatrist (uncredited)

Silver Streak poster

Silver Streak 3rd December 1976 as Red Cap

Mother, Jugs & Speed poster

Mother, Jugs & Speed 26th May 1976 as Charles Taylor

Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style poster

Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style 25th January 1976

Cornbread, Earl and Me poster

Cornbread, Earl and Me 21st May 1975 as Watkins

A Shadow in the Streets poster

A Shadow in the Streets 28th January 1975 as Leroy Marcus Benson

Get Christie Love! poster

Get Christie Love! 22nd January 1974 as Sgt. Stoner Martin

Cool Breeze poster

Cool Breeze 29th March 1972 as Minister (uncredited)

My Name Is Earl poster

My Name Is Earl 20th September 2005 as Charlie

Cold Case poster

Cold Case 28th September 2003 as George Polk

Family Law poster

Family Law 20th September 1999 as Mr. Perlis

Timecop poster

Timecop 22nd September 1997

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction poster

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction 25th May 1997 as Lloyd Weeks (segment "Blind Man's Dog")

Promised Land poster

Promised Land 17th September 1996 as Mel Roylance

7th Heaven poster

7th Heaven 26th August 1996 as Caleb

Malcolm & Eddie poster

Malcolm & Eddie 26th August 1996

ER poster

ER 19th September 1994 as Charley Barnes

NYPD Blue poster

NYPD Blue 21st September 1993 as Verdis

Mad About You poster

Mad About You 23rd September 1992 as Mets Shortstop

Picket Fences poster

Picket Fences 18th September 1992 as Toobah Varney

Roc poster

Roc 25th August 1991 as Matthew

Dear John poster

Dear John 6th October 1988 as Pete

MacGyver poster

MacGyver 29th September 1985 as Gas Station Cashier

The Twilight Zone poster

The Twilight Zone 27th September 1985 as (segment "Night of the Meek")

227 poster

227 14th September 1985

Dreams poster

Dreams 3rd October 1984 as Torpedo

Ace Crawford, Private Eye poster

Ace Crawford, Private Eye 15th March 1983

Cagney & Lacey poster

Cagney & Lacey 25th March 1982

Hill Street Blues poster

Hill Street Blues 15th January 1981 as Maynard

Hart to Hart poster

Hart to Hart 22nd September 1979 as 2nd Player

Benson poster

Benson 13th September 1979

Hazell poster

Hazell 16th January 1978 as Alec Gilbraith

The Incredible Hulk poster

The Incredible Hulk 4th November 1977 as Antoine Moray /Babalao

What's Happening!! poster

What's Happening!! 5th August 1976 as Clarence Hopkins

Joe Forrester poster

Joe Forrester 9th September 1975

Harry O poster

Harry O 12th September 1974 as Spencer Johnson 'Spence'

Good Times poster

Good Times 8th February 1974

Happy Days poster

Happy Days 15th January 1974 as Mr. Davis

Sanford and Son poster

Sanford and Son 14th January 1972

The Bill Cosby Show poster

The Bill Cosby Show 14th September 1969 as Man #3

The Merv Griffin Show poster

The Merv Griffin Show 1st October 1962 as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1st October 1962 as Self

The Mike Douglas Show poster

The Mike Douglas Show 11th December 1961 as Self