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
63/100
- Highest rated
The Time Element81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.9average 3.6
- Warfare3.0average 1.2
- Wholesome4.1average 3.3
- Romance4.5average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.3average 3.7
- Politics3.1average 2.6
- Crime4.1average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Scare1.5, average 2.6
- Absurdist Humor1.0, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Film Noir 3
- Classic Hollywood 3
- WWII Drama 3
- Classic Western 3
- Nostalgic Charm 3
- Lighthearted 3
- Nostalgic 3
- Intriguing Plot 2
- Intrigue 2
- Murder Mystery 2
- Ensemble Cast 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Victor YoungComposerThe Glass Key, The Blue Dahlia, Blackbeard, the Pirate, Two Years Before the Mast, Streets of Laredo, +5 more
Alan LaddActorThe Glass Key, The Blue Dahlia, Two Years Before the Mast, The Deep Six, China, +2 more
John FarrowDirectorTwo Years Before the Mast, Submarine Command, Wake Island, China, Calcutta, +1 more- AArchie MarshekEditorThe Glass Key, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Streets of Laredo, Where There's Life, Calcutta, +1 more
Howard Da SilvaActorThe Blue Dahlia, Two Years Before the Mast, Blaze of Noon
John AgarActorLaw of the Lawless, Young Fury, The Young and the Brave
William HoldenActorStreets of Laredo, Submarine Command, Blaze of Noon
Grace BradleyActorThe McGuerins from Brooklyn, Brooklyn Orchid, Taxi, Mister
Richard ArlenActorLaw of the Lawless, Young Fury, The Young and the Brave
Brian DonlevyActorThe Glass Key, Two Years Before the Mast, Wake Island
Joe SawyerActorThe McGuerins from Brooklyn, Brooklyn Orchid, Taxi, Mister- SSamuel E. BeetleyEditorMacao, The Big Steal, Race Street
Movies and TV shows
64Upcoming
1 title
81
as Peter Jenson
2000s
1 title · average score 77
77
as Buzz Wanchek in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
1960s
7 titles · average score 64
61
as Sheriff Ed Tanner
67
TV show · as Harrison Weems / Fred Hopke
TV show
62
as Slattery
64
as James Ronald Mulcahy
68
TV show · as Bill Parker
TV show · as Frederick Thomas 'Fred' Kelly
1950s
21 titles · average score 68
63
as Sergeant Major Lush
as Bill Driscoll
79
TV show · as Wally Legenza
Writer
69
TV show · as Capt. Matthew Cobb
67
as Van Morgan Duff
70
TV show · as Chester A. Riley
64
as Lawrence C. Trumble
72
as Det. Lou Brody
61
as Joe Farrow
63
as Bill 'Two Call' Johnson
TV show · as Mr. Minihan - an unlucky man
1940s
34 titles · average score 65
65
as Larry Best
67
as Capt. Vincent Blake
61
as Barney Runson
70
as Lt. Damico
68
as Buzz Wanchek
63
as Pedro Blake
64
as Donnelly - Uncle Don
as Larry Lundie
62
as Sgt. Borth
74
as Gus Smith
61
as Corp. Taxi Potts
67
as Johnny Sparrow