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
Select a genre to see those titles.
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
321960s
4 titles · average score 53
53
For Love or Money (1963)
as Joe Fogel
Vacation Playhouse (1963)
TV show
60
Boys' Night Out (1962)
as Slattery
45
Mister Ed (1961)
TV show · as Bill Parker
1950s
9 titles · average score 64
63
Idol on Parade (1959)
as Sergeant Major Lush
The Ransom of Red Chief (1959)
as Bill Driscoll
71
Screen Director's Playhouse (1955)
TV show · as Joe Redman
73
The Life Of Riley (1953)
TV show · as Chester A. Riley
68
General Electric Theater (1953)
TV show · as George Harris
37
A Girl in Every Port (1952)
as Timothy Aloysius 'Tim' Dunnovan
74
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
TV show · as Bull Mitchell / USAF Crew Chief
63
Kill the Umpire (1950)
as Bill 'Two Call' Johnson
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
TV show · as Window Washer / Larry Beat
1940s
19 titles · average score 61
69
The Life of Riley (1949)
as Chester A. Riley
57
Where There's Life (1947)
as Victor O'Brien
58
I'll Be Yours (1947)
as Wechsberg
White Tie and Tails (1946)
as Larry Lundie
Don Juan Quilligan (1945)
as Patrick Michael 'Don Juan' Quilligan
61
Greenwich Village (1944)
as Danny O'Mara
Abroad with Two Yanks (1944)
as Biff Koraski
82
Woman of the Year (1942)
as Pinkie Peters
The McGuerins from Brooklyn (1942)
as Tim McGuerin
59
Brooklyn Orchid (1942)
as Timothy McGuerin