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William Wright

Biography

William Wright

Actor

Born
January 6, 1911
Age at death
38 years old
Place of birth
Ogden, Utah, USA
Years active
1936 – 1949
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33

Credits

33

Movies

0

TV series

14

Years active

6.1

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of William Wright

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Career timeline

  1. 1911 · Born

    Born in Ogden, Utah, USA

  2. 1936 · Screen debut

    China Clipper (Movie)

  3. 1942 · Breakthrough

    A Night to Remember (Movie)

  4. 1949 · Latest release

    Air Hostess (Movie)

  5. 1949 · Died

    January 20, 1949

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Comedy15
  • Drama11
  • Crime7
  • Mystery7
  • Thriller5
  • Adventure5
Highest-rated title Impact 1949 6.1 Most popular title Impact 1949 6.1

Known for

Filmography

  1. 1949 Air Hostess as Fred MacCoy Movie
  2. 1949 Impact as Prosecutor Movie
  3. 1949 Daughter of the Jungle as Carl Easton Movie
  4. 1949 Rose of the Yukon as Tom Clark Movie
  5. 1948 King of the Gamblers as Dave Fowler Movie
  6. 1947 Gas House Kids Go West as Jim Kingsley Movie
  7. 1947 Philo Vance Returns as Philo Vance Movie
  8. 1947 Doctor Jim as Doctor Sylvester Movie
  9. 1946 Down Missouri Way as Mike Burton Movie
  10. 1946 Lover Come Back as Jimmy Hennessey Movie
  11. 1946 The Mask of Diijon as Tony Holiday Movie
  12. 1945 Eve Knew Her Apples as Ward Williams Movie
  13. 1945 Escape in the Fog as Barry Malcolm Movie
  14. 1945 Eadie Was a Lady as Tommy Foley Movie
  15. 1944 Dancing in Manhattan as Steve Crawford Movie
  16. 1944 One Mysterious Night as Paul Martens Movie
  17. 1943 Saddles and Sagebrush as Krag Savin Movie
  18. 1943 Murder in Times Square as Detective Lieutenant Tabor Movie
  19. 1943 Reveille with Beverly as Barry Lang Movie
  20. 1942 A Night to Remember as Scott Carstairs Movie
  21. 1942 The Daring Young Man as Sam Long Movie
  22. 1942 Lucky Legs as 'Pinkie' Connors Movie
  23. 1942 A Man's World as Dan O'Driscoll Movie
  24. 1942 Parachute Nurse as Lt. Woods Movie
  25. 1942 Night in New Orleans as George Wallace Movie
  26. 1942 Meet the Stewarts as Winkie Rogers (uncredited) Movie
  27. 1942 Not a Ladies' Man as John Keen Movie
  28. 1942 True to the Army as Lt. Danvers Movie
  29. 1942 Fly By Night as Intern (Uncredited) Movie
  30. 1941 Glamour Boy as Hank Landon Movie
  31. 1941 Devil Pays Off as Christopher Waring Movie
  32. 1941 World Premiere as Luther Shinkley Movie
  33. 1936 China Clipper as Pilot Movie

Quick facts

When did William Wright die?

William Wright died on January 20, 1949 at the age of 38.

Where was William Wright born?

William Wright was born in Ogden, Utah, USA.

What was William Wright’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring William Wright is China Clipper (1936).

How many movies and series has William Wright made?

Our catalogue lists 33 titles for William Wright: 33 movies and 0 TV series.

What is William Wright’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Impact has the highest audience rating, with 6.1/10 on TMDB.

Also born on January 6

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