Matt Willis

Known for

Acting

Born

October 16, 1913

Birthplace

Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA

Died

March 30, 1989 (aged 75)

Biography

Matt Willis was an American actor. After a long film career, he returned to his hometown where he lived a quiet, sober life. In 1965, he was employed as an advertising salesman for WQVA, a radio station in Quantico, Virginia.

Best known work

Saboteur

1942

Scarlet Street

1945

The Return of the Vampire

1943

The Spoilers

1942

Invisible Agent

1942

A Walk in the Sun

1945

A Guy Named Joe

1944

So Dear to My Heart

1948

Swamp Water

1941

In Old California

1942

Filmography

1951
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
1950
Breakthrough
as Pvt. Jimbo Hollis
1949
The Mutineers
as Mate Toby Jarmin
1949
Home in San Antone
as Jewel Thief Thorg
1948
Shep Comes Home
as George
1948
So Dear to My Heart
as Mr. Burns - Horse Trainer
1948
The Noose Hangs High
as Gangster (uncredited)
1947
Radio Romeo
1947
High Wall
1947
Blonde Savage
as Berger
1947
The Burning Cross
as Mort Dauson
1947
The Son of Rusty
as Luther Hebble
1947
It's a Joke, Son!
as Ace
1946
Vacation in Reno
as Hank
1946
Singing on the Trail
as Dan Prichard
1946
Strange Voyage
as The Hammer
1946
Mr. Noisy
as Ole Margarine (uncredited)
1946
Blonde Alibi
as Detective Lane (Uncredited)
1945
Scarlet Street
as Policeman in Hogarth's Office (uncredited)
1945
A Walk in the Sun
as Sgt. Pete Halverson
1945
Dangerous Partners
as Ezra Drumman (uncredited)
1945
Forever Yours
as Alabam
1944
The Mark of the Whistler
as Perry Donnelly
1944
Louisiana Hayride
as Jeb Crocker
1944
A Guy Named Joe
as Lt. Hunter (uncredited)