Acting
William Bendix
- Titles
- 68movies26TV shows
- Career
Active from 1942 to 1964, with up to 6 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 50top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
The Blue Dahlia84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.9average 3.6
- Wholesome4.3average 3.3
- Romance4.5average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.4average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.1average 2.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Uncanny1.1, average 2.5
- Scare1.4, average 2.6
- Psychological4.6, average 5.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Lighthearted 4
- Classic Hollywood 3
- WWII Drama 3
- Classic Western 3
- Nostalgic Charm 3
- Film Noir 3
- Nostalgic 3
- Intriguing Plot 2
- Ensemble Cast 2
- Intrigue 2
- Murder Mystery 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Victor YoungComposerTwo Years Before the Mast, The Glass Key, The Blue Dahlia, Blackbeard, the Pirate, Streets of Laredo, +5 more
Alan LaddActorTwo Years Before the Mast, The Glass Key, The Blue Dahlia, The Deep Six, Calcutta, +2 more- AArchie MarshekEditorThe Glass Key, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Streets of Laredo, Where There's Life, Calcutta, +1 more
John FarrowDirectorTwo Years Before the Mast, Submarine Command, Blaze of Noon, Calcutta, China, +1 more
John AgarActorLaw of the Lawless, Young Fury, The Young and the Brave
William HoldenActorStreets of Laredo, Submarine Command, Blaze of Noon
Howard Da SilvaActorTwo Years Before the Mast, The Blue Dahlia, Blaze of Noon
Brian DonlevyActorTwo Years Before the Mast, The Glass Key, Wake Island
Grace BradleyActorThe McGuerins from Brooklyn, Brooklyn Orchid, Taxi, Mister
Joe SawyerActorThe McGuerins from Brooklyn, Brooklyn Orchid, Taxi, Mister
Richard ArlenActorLaw of the Lawless, Young Fury, The Young and the Brave- HHarry J. WildCinematographerMacao, Gambling House, The Big Steal
Movies and TV shows
101940s
10 titles · average score 76
Johnny Holiday (1949)
as Sgt. Walker
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
TV show · as Genteman Suitor
70
The Web (1947)
as Lt. Damico
84
The Blue Dahlia (1946)
as Buzz Wanchek
White Tie and Tails (1946)
as Larry Lundie
81
Lifeboat (1944)
as Gus Smith
82
Woman of the Year (1942)
as Pinkie Peters
71
Who Done It? (1942)
as Detective Sgt. Brannigan
72
Wake Island (1942)
as Pvt. Aloysius K. "Smacksie" Randall
71
They Drive by Night (1940)
as Driver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited)