William Bishop

William Bishop

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

July 16, 1918

died

October 3, 1959

place of birth

Oak Park, Illinois, USA

also known as

William Paxton Bishop

total credits

41 movies

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

William Paxton Bishop (July 16 1918 - October 3 1959) was an American television and movie actor from Oak Park, Illinois. He was best known for his role as Steve Connors on the 1950's NBC comedy series It's a Great Life[1] and for his roles in films including Harriet Craig, The Killer That Stalked New York and in numerous B-Movies and westerns such as The Tougher They Come, Gun Belt, The Basketball Fix, Cripple Creek and Wyoming Renegades.

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Known For

A Guy Named Joe

A Guy Named Joe

as Ray - Transport Pilot (uncredited)

The Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers

as Sam Bass

The Frogmen

The Frogmen

as Ferrino

Swing Fever

Swing Fever

as Soldier with Autograph Book (uncredited)

The Killer That Stalked New York

The Killer That Stalked New York

as Dr. Ben Wood

Top Gun

Top Gun

as Canby Judd

Filmography

41 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

A Guy Named Joe
6.7

A Guy Named Joe

1944as Ray - Transport Pilot (uncredited)
The Texas Rangers
6.1

The Texas Rangers

1951as Sam Bass
The Frogmen
6.2

The Frogmen

1951as Ferrino
Swing Fever
6.0

Swing Fever

1943as Soldier with Autograph Book (uncredited)
The Killer That Stalked New York
6.2

The Killer That Stalked New York

1950as Dr. Ben Wood
Top Gun
6.6

Top Gun

1955as Canby Judd
Coroner Creek
6.2

Coroner Creek

1948as Leach Conover
Cry 'Havoc'
6.5

Cry 'Havoc'

1943as Soldier
Wyoming Renegades
6.1

Wyoming Renegades

1954as Sundance Kid
Gun Belt
6.4

Gun Belt

1953as Ike Clinton
Song of the Thin Man
6.8

Song of the Thin Man

1947as Al Amboy
The Oregon Trail
5.7

The Oregon Trail

1959as Captain George Wayne
Lost Angel
8.0

Lost Angel

1943as Reporter (uncredited)
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
6.7

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

1947as Ad Buchanan
Swing Shift Maisie
6.8

Swing Shift Maisie

1943as Young Pilot (Uncredited)
The Walking Hills
6.1

The Walking Hills

1949as Dave "Shep" Wilson
The Redhead from Wyoming
6.3

The Redhead from Wyoming

1953as Jim Averell
Lorna Doone
4.7

Lorna Doone

1951as Carver Doone
Cripple Creek
6.0

Cripple Creek

1952as Silver Kirby
The Boss
5.9

The Boss

1956as Bob Herrick
Slightly French
7.5

Slightly French

1949as J.B. (voice) (uncredited)
Adventures in Silverado
7.0

Adventures in Silverado

1948as Bill Foss
Young Ideas
5.3

Young Ideas

1943as French Lieutenant (uncredited)
The Raiders
6.3

The Raiders

1952as Marshal Bill Henderson
The Tougher They Come
5.3

The Tougher They Come

1950as Gus Williams
Harriet Craig
7.5

Harriet Craig

1950as Wes Miller
Overland Pacific
5.6

Overland Pacific

1954as Del Stewart
Anna Lucasta
4.2

Anna Lucasta

1949as Rudolf Strobel
The Phantom Stagecoach
7.5

The Phantom Stagecoach

1957as Glen Hayden
Black Eagle
6.5

Black Eagle

1948as Jason Bond
The White Squaw
6.8

The White Squaw

1956as Bob Garth
The Studebaker Story

The Studebaker Story

1953as Henry Studebaker
The Untamed Breed
6.5

The Untamed Breed

1948as Larch Keegan
Port Said
7.5

Port Said

1948as Leslie Sears
Breakdown
7.5

Breakdown

1952as Terry Williams
Short Cut to Hell
5.8

Short Cut to Hell

1957as Sgt. Stan Lowery
Seeing Hands
6.3

Seeing Hands

1943as Man Pulling Lamp Cord (uncredited)
Devil Ship
6.5

Devil Ship

1947as Sanderson
Thunderhoof
9.0

Thunderhoof

1948as The Kid
The Basketball Fix
6.0

The Basketball Fix

1951as Mike Taft
The Star Wagon

The Star Wagon

1957as Charles Duffy