Biography
William Bendix (January 14, 1906 – December 14, 1964) was an American film, radio, and television actor, best remembered in movies for the title role in the movie The Babe Ruth Story and for portraying clumsily earnest aircraft plant worker Chester A. Riley in radio and television's The Life of Riley. He also received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor for Wake Island (1942).
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Filmography
Acting Credits (99)
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Buzz Wanchek in The Blue Dahlia (archive footage)
2004
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Self (archive footage)
1991
The Movie Orgy
Self (archive footage)
1968
Young Fury
Blacksmith
1964
Law of the Lawless
Sheriff Ed Tanner
1964