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
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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
281960s
5 titles · average score 65
61
as Sheriff Ed Tanner
67
TV show · as Harrison Weems / Fred Hopke
TV show
68
TV show · as Bill Parker
TV show · as Frederick Thomas 'Fred' Kelly
1950s
15 titles · average score 64
63
as Sergeant Major Lush
57
as 'Frenchy' Shapiro
69
TV show · as Capt. Matthew Cobb
59
as Buck Fitzpatrick
63
TV show · as Captain George Devlin
70
TV show · as Chester A. Riley
52
as Ben Worley
73
TV show · as Mack Pomeroy / Carl Ledbetter
63
as Bill 'Two Call' Johnson
TV show · as Mr. Minihan - an unlucky man
TV show · as Window Washer / Larry Beat
1940s
8 titles · average score 65
63
as Sir Sagramore
63
as Wechsberg
68
as Stauffer, a.k.a. Fred Foss
as Danny O'Mara
61
as Corp. Taxi Potts
70
as Pinkie Peters
70
as Driver Watching Pinball Game (uncredited)