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William Windom

Biography

William Windom

Actor

Born
September 28, 1923
Age at death
88 years old
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Years active
1948 – 2000
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74

Credits

10

Movies

64

TV series

53

Years active

7.3

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of William Windom

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Career timeline

  1. 1923 · Born

    Born in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

  2. 1948 · Screen debut

    The Philco Television Playhouse (TV)

  3. 1966 · Breakthrough

    Star Trek (TV)

  4. 2000 · Latest release

    The District (TV)

  5. 2012 · Died

    August 16, 2012

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama54
  • Comedy18
  • Crime18
  • Action & Adventure18
  • Mystery16
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy7
Highest-rated title Batman: The Animated Series 1992 8.6 Most popular title Columbo 1971 8.1

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside William Windom in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2000 The District as Harlan Kirby Sr. TV
  2. 1997 Ally McBeal as Henderson Porter TV
  3. 1995 JAG as Former Chief of Naval Operations TV
  4. 1993 Boy Meets World as Ned TV
  5. 1993 Sonic the Hedgehog as Uncle Chuck (voice) TV
  6. 1992 Batman: The Animated Series as Ethan Clark (voice) TV
  7. 1992 Goof Troop as Uncle Bob (voice) TV
  8. 1991 Committed as Dr. Quilly Movie
  9. 1990 Parenthood TV
  10. 1987 Planes, Trains and Automobiles as Mr. Bryant Movie
  11. 1987 Dead Aim as McWhorter Movie
  12. 1985 Surviving as Dr. Madsen Movie
  13. 1984 Murder, She Wrote as Seth Hazlitt TV
  14. 1984 Highway to Heaven TV
  15. 1984 Hunter as Larry Crenshaw TV
  16. 1983 Reading Rainbow as Self - Narrator (voice) TV
  17. 1983 The A-Team as Al Massey TV
  18. 1982 St. Elsewhere as Charlie Halloran TV
  19. 1982 Newhart TV
  20. 1982 Knight Rider as Wayne Altfield TV
  21. 1982 Hotel as Uncle Ray TV
  22. 1981 Simon & Simon TV
  23. 1981 Side Show as Byron Gage Movie
  24. 1981 Separate Ways as Huey Block Movie
  25. 1981 Flamingo Road TV
  26. 1980 Magnum, P.I. as Captain James T. Lyle TV
  27. 1979 Trapper John, M.D. TV
  28. 1979 Hart to Hart as Charles Baines TV
  29. 1979 The Facts of Life TV
  30. 1979 Blind Ambition as Richard Kleindienst TV
  31. 1978 Dallas as Amos Krebbs TV
  32. 1977 The Incredible Hulk TV
  33. 1977 The Love Boat as Bill Kelly TV
  34. 1977 Hunter TV
  35. 1976 Once an Eagle as Gen. Duke Pulleyne TV
  36. 1976 Quincy, M.E. as Arthur Brandeis TV
  37. 1975 Doc TV
  38. 1975 Barney Miller as George Webber TV
  39. 1974 Police Woman TV
  40. 1973 Kojak as K.C. Milano TV
  41. 1972 Ghost Story as Charlie Pender TV
  42. 1972 Banacek as Harry Wexler TV
  43. 1971 The Homecoming: A Christmas Story as Charlie Snead Movie
  44. 1971 Columbo as Everett Logan TV
  45. 1971 Cannon as Harry Kendrix TV
  46. 1971 Escape from the Planet of the Apes as The President Movie
  47. 1971 All in the Family as Eddie Frazier TV
  48. 1969 Love, American Style TV
  49. 1969 Medical Center TV
  50. 1969 Marcus Welby, M.D. as Dr. Sam Mason TV
  51. 1969 Hawaii Five-O as Ossie Connors TV
  52. 1968 The Detective as Colin MacIver Movie
  53. 1967 Mannix TV
  54. 1967 Custer TV
  55. 1967 Ironside TV
  56. 1967 The Invaders as Major Rick Graves TV
  57. 1966 Mission: Impossible as Deputy Premier Milos Pavel TV
  58. 1966 Star Trek as Commodore William Decker TV
  59. 1966 That Girl TV
  60. 1965 The F.B.I. as Anton Christopher TV
  61. 1965 The Wild Wild West TV
  62. 1963 The Fugitive as Professor Fritz Simpson TV
  63. 1962 To Kill a Mockingbird as Mr. Gilmer Movie
  64. 1962 Combat! as Captain Lew Anders TV
  65. 1962 The Lucy Show as Henry Taylor TV
  66. 1962 The Jetsons as Saturn Cyclops (voice) TV
  67. 1961 Ben Casey TV
  68. 1959 The Twilight Zone as Major TV
  69. 1959 Bonanza as Marshal Passmore TV
  70. 1958 The Donna Reed Show TV
  71. 1955 Cheyenne TV
  72. 1952 Omnibus TV
  73. 1950 Robert Montgomery Presents TV
  74. 1948 The Philco Television Playhouse as Dennis Baldwin TV

Quick facts

When did William Windom die?

William Windom died on August 16, 2012 at the age of 88.

Where was William Windom born?

William Windom was born in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.

What was William Windom’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring William Windom is The Philco Television Playhouse (1948).

How many movies and series has William Windom made?

Our catalogue lists 74 titles for William Windom: 10 movies and 64 TV series.

What is William Windom’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Batman: The Animated Series has the highest audience rating, with 8.6/10 on TMDB.

Also born on September 28

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