Portrait of William Ching

Acting

William Ching

Career

Active from 1947 to 1958, busiest in 1951 and 1953 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for D.O.A.
D.O.A.
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
William Ching Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    4.1, average 5.5
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 3.0
  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Crime 3
  • Mystery 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Western 2
  • Action & Adventure 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

32
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

26 titles ยท average score 62
My World Dies Screaming
My World Dies Screaming (1958)
GoodWatch score 51

as Mark Snell (as Bill Ching)

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Glenn McKay

Tall Man Riding
Tall Man Riding (1955)
GoodWatch score 54

as Rex Willard

The Magnificent Matador
The Magnificent Matador (1955)
GoodWatch score 58

as Jody Wilton

Scared Stiff
Scared Stiff (1953)
GoodWatch score 69

as Tony Warren

Never Wave at a WAC
Never Wave at a WAC (1953)
GoodWatch score 47

as Sky Fairchild

The Moonlighter
The Moonlighter (1953)
GoodWatch score 45

as Tom Anderson

Pat and Mike
Pat and Mike (1952)
GoodWatch score 66

as Collier Weld

Bal Tabarin
Bal Tabarin (1952)

as Don Barlow

Belle Le Grand
Belle Le Grand (1951)
GoodWatch score 56

as Bill Shanks

Oh! Susanna
Oh! Susanna (1951)

as Cpl. Donlin

The Wild Blue Yonder
The Wild Blue Yonder (1951)
GoodWatch score 64

as Lt. Ted Cranshaw

1940s

6 titles ยท average score 67
D.O.A.
D.O.A. (1949)
GoodWatch score 80

as Halliday

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947)
GoodWatch score 60

as Jim Simpson

Michigan Kid
Michigan Kid (1947)

as Steve Randolph Prescott

Buck Privates Come Home
Buck Privates Come Home (1947)
GoodWatch score 66

as 2nd Lieutenant, Mess Officer (uncredited)

Song of Scheherazade
Song of Scheherazade (1947)
GoodWatch score 64

as Midshipman

The Mysterious Mr. M
The Mysterious Mr. M (1946)

as Jim Farrell