Actor profile

William Bishop

16th July 1918 Oak Park, Illinois, USA Acting

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.

41 Movies 9 TV Shows 50 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

The Oregon Trail poster

The Oregon Trail 31st August 1959 as Captain George Wayne

Short Cut to Hell poster

Short Cut to Hell 1st September 1957 as Sgt. Stan Lowery

The Phantom Stagecoach poster

The Phantom Stagecoach 31st March 1957 as Glen Hayden

The Star Wagon poster

The Star Wagon 24th January 1957 as Charles Duffy

The White Squaw poster

The White Squaw 1st November 1956 as Bob Garth

The Boss poster

The Boss 10th October 1956 as Bob Herrick

Top Gun poster

Top Gun 1st December 1955 as Canby Judd

Overland Pacific poster

Overland Pacific 26th October 1954 as Del Stewart

Wyoming Renegades poster

Wyoming Renegades 27th March 1954 as Sundance Kid

Gun Belt poster

Gun Belt 24th July 1953 as Ike Clinton

The Redhead from Wyoming poster

The Redhead from Wyoming 8th January 1953 as Jim Averell

The Studebaker Story poster

The Studebaker Story 1st January 1953 as Henry Studebaker

The Raiders poster

The Raiders 20th November 1952 as Marshal Bill Henderson

Breakdown poster

Breakdown 16th July 1952 as Terry Williams

Cripple Creek poster

Cripple Creek 30th June 1952 as Silver Kirby

The Basketball Fix poster

The Basketball Fix 1st August 1951 as Mike Taft

The Texas Rangers poster

The Texas Rangers 3rd June 1951 as Sam Bass

Lorna Doone poster

Lorna Doone 31st May 1951 as Carver Doone

The Frogmen poster

The Frogmen 25th January 1951 as Ferrino

The Tougher They Come poster

The Tougher They Come 16th November 1950 as Gus Williams

Harriet Craig poster

Harriet Craig 2nd November 1950 as Wes Miller

The Killer That Stalked New York poster

The Killer That Stalked New York 6th October 1950 as Dr. Ben Wood

Anna Lucasta poster

Anna Lucasta 11th July 1949 as Rudolf Strobel

The Walking Hills poster

The Walking Hills 5th March 1949 as Dave "Shep" Wilson

Slightly French poster

Slightly French 2nd February 1949 as J.B. (voice) (uncredited)

The Untamed Breed poster

The Untamed Breed 20th October 1948 as Larch Keegan

Black Eagle poster

Black Eagle 16th September 1948 as Jason Bond

Thunderhoof poster

Thunderhoof 8th July 1948 as The Kid

Coroner Creek poster

Coroner Creek 1st July 1948 as Leach Conover

Port Said poster

Port Said 15th April 1948 as Leslie Sears

Adventures in Silverado poster

Adventures in Silverado 25th March 1948 as Bill Foss

Devil Ship poster

Devil Ship 11th December 1947 as Sanderson

Song of the Thin Man poster

Song of the Thin Man 28th August 1947 as Al Amboy

The Romance of Rosy Ridge poster

The Romance of Rosy Ridge 4th August 1947 as Ad Buchanan

A Guy Named Joe poster

A Guy Named Joe 25th February 1944 as Ray - Transport Pilot (uncredited)

Lost Angel poster

Lost Angel 23rd December 1943 as Reporter (uncredited)

Cry 'Havoc' poster

Cry 'Havoc' 23rd November 1943 as Soldier

Swing Fever poster

Swing Fever 1st November 1943 as Soldier with Autograph Book (uncredited)

Swing Shift Maisie poster

Swing Shift Maisie 1st October 1943 as Young Pilot (Uncredited)

Young Ideas poster

Young Ideas 2nd August 1943 as French Lieutenant (uncredited)

Seeing Hands poster

Seeing Hands 3rd July 1943 as Man Pulling Lamp Cord (uncredited)

The Rifleman poster

The Rifleman 30th September 1958 as Dave Stafford

The Gale Storm Show 29th September 1956 as David

The 20th Century Fox Hour poster

The 20th Century Fox Hour 5th October 1955 as Matt Hornbeck

Science Fiction Theatre poster

Science Fiction Theatre 9th April 1955

It's a Great Life 7th September 1954 as Steve Connors

Letter to Loretta poster

Letter to Loretta 20th September 1953 as Brad Delmar

The Ford Television Theatre poster

The Ford Television Theatre 2nd October 1952 as Bruce Stevens

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars poster

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars 5th October 1951

Suspense poster

Suspense 6th January 1949