William Phipps

William Phipps

Known for

Acting

Born

February 4, 1922

Birthplace

Vincennes, Indiana, USA

Died

June 1, 2018 (aged 96)

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  

William Edward "Bill" Phipps (born February 4, 1922 in Vincennes, Indiana) is a retired American actor and producer, perhaps best known for his roles in dozens of classic sci-fi and westerns, both film and television, from the late 1940s through the mid 1960s. From then, until his retirement in 2000, his work was mainly in television.

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Best known work

Cinderella
Cinderella
1950
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
1993
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
1959
Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie
1974
The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds
1953
Batman
Batman
1966
Bonanza
Bonanza
1959
The Munsters
The Munsters
1964
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
1953

Filmography

  1. 2021

    Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

    as Self

  2. 1993

    Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey

    as Quentin

  3. 1991

    Man of the PeopleTV

    as Old Stable Hand (1 episode)

  4. 1988

    Empty NestTV

    as Otto (2 episodes)

  5. 1988

    Messenger of Death

    as Doc Turner

  6. 1988

    ProbeTV

    as Miles Smillanich (1 episode)

  7. 1987

    Jake and the FatmanTV

    as Mr. Hunter (1 episode)

  8. 1985

    227TV

    as Leo (1 episode)

  9. 1985

    Lots of Luck

  10. 1984

    Murder, She WroteTV

    as Charlie (1 episode)

  11. 1984

    Highway to HeavenTV

    as Dr. Gleason (1 episode), as Carl (1 episode)

  12. 1984

    Santa BarbaraTV

  13. 1983

    BooneTV

    as Uncle Link (13 episodes)

  14. 1982

    Tales of the Gold MonkeyTV

  15. 1982

    T. J. HookerTV

    as Mr. Genessee (1 episode)

  16. 1982

    The Ambush Murders

    as Judge Cabot

  17. 1981

    DarkroomTV

    as Store Clerk (1 episode)

  18. 1981

    Hill Street BluesTV

    as Professor Dynamite (1 episode)

  19. 1980

    Bogie

    as Dr. Brandsma

  20. 1979

    Time ExpressTV

  21. 1978

    Space Force

    as Commander Irving Hinkley

  22. 1977

    The Oregon TrailTV

  23. 1977

    Lou GrantTV

    as Spence (1 episode)

  24. 1977

    Eight Is EnoughTV

  25. 1976

    Charlie's AngelsTV

    as George Jackson (1 episode)

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