Will Wright
Will Wright
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William Henry "Will" Wright (March 26, 1894, San Francisco, California - June 19, 1962, Los Angeles, California) was an American character actor. He was frequently cast in westerns and in curmudgeonly roles. Over the course of his career, Wright appeared in more than 200 film and television roles. He started his acting career in vaudeville and later moved to the stage, then on to movies, radio, and television.
Among the films in which Wright appeared are Shadow of the Thin Man (1941), The Major and the Minor (1943), So Proudly We Hail! (1943), Road to Utopia (1946), Mother Wore Tights (1947), Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948), Little Women (1949), Walk Softly, Stranger (1950), Sunset in the West (1950), People Will Talk (1951), The Happy Time (1952), River of No Return (1954), The Man with the Golden Arm (1955), Jeanne Eagels (1957), and Gunman's Walk (1958). One of his most famous and memorable film roles was corrupt city official Dolph Pillsbury in the Academy Award-winning All the King's Men (1949).
Wright provided the voice of Friend Owl in Walt Disney's animated film Bambi (1942). He guest starred on several television series.
Will Wright died of cancer in 1962.
Filmografia ( 155 obras)
Atuação em filmes
| Ano | Nota | Título | Personagem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Limite de Segurança | Bit Part (uncredited) | |
| 1962 | O Circulo Do Medo | Dr. Pearsall | |
| 1961 | Twenty Plus Two | Newspaper morgue attendant | |
| 1961 | Parceiros da Morte: O Homem Que Eu Devia Odiar | Doctor Acton | |
| 1960 | O Vento Será Tua Herança | Bible Salesman (uncredited) | |
| 1959 | Minha Noiva é Um Colosso | Pentagon General | |
| 1959 | Valentão é Apelido | Titus Queasley | |
| 1958 | Bancando a Ama-Seca | Fire Chief (uncredited) | |
| 1958 | Sangue de Pistoleiro | Judge | |
| 1958 | Quantrill's Raiders | Judge Wood | |
| 1958 | The Missouri Traveler | Sheriff Marvin Peavy | |
| 1957 | Jeanne Eagels | Marshal (uncredited) | |
| 1957 | Audácia de um Rebelde | Ephraim Lapham | |
| 1957 | Ciúme, Tempero do Amor | Van Brunt | |
| 1957 | The Iron Sheriff | Judge | |
| 1956 | Passado Perdido | Old Cab Driver | |
| 1955 | The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell | Admiral William S. Sims | |
| 1955 | O Homem do Braço de Ouro | - | |
| 1955 | Nas Garras da Ambição | Gus - Bartender (uncredited) | |
| 1955 | Homem Até o Fim | John Decker (uncredited) | |
| 1955 | Não Serás um Estranho | Mr. Roberts (uncredited) | |
| 1955 | Atomic Energy as a Force for Good | Tim Summers | |
| 1954 | The Raid | Josiah Anderson | |
| 1954 | Johnny Guitar | Ned - Bank Teller (uncredited) | |
| 1954 | O Rio das Almas Perdidas | Trader (uncredited) | |
| 1953 | O Selvagem | Art Kleiner | |
| 1953 | Os Turbulentos | Todd Mitchell | |
| 1953 | Torrentes de Paixão | Boatman | |
| 1952 | The Happy Time | Family Doctor | |
| 1952 | Páginas da Vida | Manager (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited) | |
| 1952 | Páginas da Vida | Hotel Desk Clerk (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited) | |
| 1952 | Holiday for Sinners | The Man with a Cigar | |
| 1952 | Lure of the Wilderness | Sheriff Brink | |
| 1952 | Lydia Bailey | Consul (uncredited) | |
| 1952 | Paula | Raymond Bascom | |
| 1952 | Young Man with Ideas | Party Guest (uncredited) | |
| 1952 | A Caminho do Pecado | Mike Fogarty | |
| 1951 | Dizem Que é Pecado | Uncle John Higgins (uncredited) | |
| 1951 | Conspiração | Thomas Ogden (uncredited) | |
| 1951 | Never Trust a Gambler | Cap Douglas (uncredited) | |
| 1951 | Excuse My Dust | Race judge | |
| 1951 | Orgulho e Ódio | Luther Toplady | |
| 1951 | Ousadia | Mr. Willoughby | |
| 1950 | Vingador Impiedoso | Judge Harper | |
| 1950 | O Que a Vida Me Negou | Jake, Poker Player (uncredited) | |
| 1950 | Comoção na Fronteira | Sheriff Tad Osborne | |
| 1950 | O Ódio é Cego | Dr. Cheney (uncredited) | |
| 1950 | The Savage Horde | Judge Thomas Cole | |
| 1950 | O Que Pode um Beijo | Marshal Kit Dodge | |
| 1950 | Maldição | Inspector Sarten | |
| 1949 | Mrs. Mike | Dr. McIntosh | |
| 1949 | A Costela de Adão | Judge Marcasson | |
| 1949 | A Grande Ilusão | Dolph Pillsbury | |
| 1949 | Amarga Esperança | Mobley | |
| 1949 | Miss Grant Takes Richmond | Roscoe Johnson (uncredited) | |
| 1949 | Brimstone | Martin Tredwell | |
| 1949 | Escravos da Ambição | Parsons (uncredited) | |
| 1949 | The Price of Freedom | McTrees | |
| 1949 | Grape Nutty | Crow (Voice) | |
| 1949 | Big Jack | Will Farnsworth | |
| 1949 | The Green Promise | Mr. Grenstedt | |
| 1949 | Quatro Destinos | Mr. Grace (uncredited) | |
| 1949 | Ato de Violência | Pop | |
| 1948 | Abutres Humanos | Sheriff McSwiggin | |
| 1948 | Piedade Homicida | Judge Jim Wilder | |
| 1948 | Disaster | Pop Hansford | |
| 1948 | As Muralhas de Jericó | Dr. Patterson (uncredited) | |
| 1948 | Black Eagle | Sheriff Clancy | |
| 1948 | Relentless | Sam - the Horse Dealer | |
| 1948 | Green Grass of Wyoming | Jake Willis | |
| 1948 | So This Is New York | Uncle Fergus (uncredited) | |
| 1948 | Lar, Meu Tormento | Eph Hackett (uncredited) | |
| 1948 | The Inside Story | J. J. Johnson | |
| 1948 | Jingle, Jangle, Jingle | Pop Williams | |
| 1948 | Speaking of Animals: Home Sweet Home | Babirusa / Pig (voice) | |
| 1948 | California's Golden Beginning | - | |
| 1947 | Wild Harvest | Mike Alperson | |
| 1947 | Along the Oregon Trail | Jim Bridger | |
| 1947 | As Delícias da Vida | Gus Wood, Thatcher's Real Estate Rep | |
| 1947 | Mother Wore Tights | Withers (uncredited) | |
| 1947 | Uncle Tom's Cabaña | Uncle Tom (uncredited) | |
| 1947 | Keeper of the Bees | Dr. Grayson | |
| 1947 | The Trouble with Women | Commissioner (uncredited) | |
| 1947 | Danger Street | Police Chief Bullward | |
| 1947 | Noite Eterna | Mr. Tully - the Janitor (uncredited) | |
| 1947 | Blaze of Noon | Mr. Thomas | |
| 1947 | Califórnia | Chairman (uncredited) | |
| 1946 | Amigos Penosos | Wolfie Wolf (voice) | |
| 1946 | Romance Inacabado | Dan - Stage Manager (uncredited) | |
| 1946 | Sonhos Dourados | Sourpuss Movie Patron (uncredited) | |
| 1946 | Motorista Desleixado | Wally Walrus (voice) | |
| 1946 | Big Town | Station Agent (uncredited) | |
| 1946 | Down Missouri Way | Prof. Morris | |
| 1946 | The Inner Circle | Henry Boggs | |
| 1946 | Rendezvous with Annie | Elmer Snodgrass | |
| 1946 | Hot Cargo | Tim Chapman | |
| 1946 | Quem Cozinha Quem? | Wolfie Wolf (voice) | |
| 1946 | One Exciting Week | Otis Piper | |
| 1946 | Romance e Fantasia | Pullman Conductor (uncredited) | |
| 1946 | Algemas do Destino | Henry, the Blacksmith | |
| 1946 | A Dália Azul | "Dad" Newell | |
| 1946 | Apple Andy | Devil | |
| 1946 | Johnny Comes Flying Home | Foreman (uncredited) | |
| 1946 | Ouro no Barro | Allan 'Knucklehead' Smith - Times Editor (uncredited) | |
| 1946 | Dois Malandros e uma Garota | Mr. Latimer (uncredited) | |
| 1946 | The Madonna's Secret | The Riverman | |
| 1946 | Prospecting for Petroleum | The Professor (voice) | |
| 1945 | Almas Perversas | Globe Loan Office Manager (uncredited) | |
| 1945 | Um Biruta às Soltas | Construction Worker (voice) | |
| 1945 | Corações Enamorados | Hog Judge (uncredited) | |
| 1945 | Caprichos do Destino | Mr. Nelson | |
| 1945 | You Came Along | Col. Dale V. Armstrong (uncredited) | |
| 1945 | Bewitched | Mr. Herkheimer | |
| 1945 | Rapsódia Azul | Rachmaninoff | |
| 1945 | Salomé, A Rainha | Sheriff | |
| 1945 | Fall Guy | Mr. Nedsen, Parkson's Attorney (uncredited) | |
| 1945 | High Powered | Jeff Hines | |
| 1945 | Grissly's Millions | John Frey | |
| 1944 | Practically Yours | Sen. Cowling (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | Dangerous Passage | Postal Clerk (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | The Town Went Wild | Judge Harry Schrank (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | Wilson | Hughes Campaign Orator in Maine (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | Take It Big | Rodeo Judge (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | You Can't Ration Love | Judge Cary - Justice of the Peace | |
| 1944 | The Navy Way | Baldy - Triangle A Ranch Hand (uncredited) | |
| 1943 | Quando a Mulher Se Atreve | Doctor | |
| 1943 | Here Comes Elmer | Horace Parrot | |
| 1943 | A Legião Branca | Colonel Clark (Uncredited) | |
| 1943 | Sleepy Lagoon | Cyrus Coates | |
| 1943 | The Good Fellows | Brother from Danville (uncredited) | |
| 1943 | Cowboy in Manhattan | Higgins | |
| 1943 | The Meanest Man in the World | Pawn Shop Owner (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Tennessee Johnson | Alderman (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | A Incrível Suzana | Ticket Agent #1 (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | A Letter From Bataan | Mr. Limpert | |
| 1942 | Wildcat | John 'Paw' Smithers | |
| 1942 | Bambi | Friend Owl (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Seis Destinos | Old Concertgoer (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | The Postman Didn't Ring | Mr. Slade | |
| 1942 | Sabotador | J.C. Lormans - Company Official (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Shut My Big Mouth | Jim Long | |
| 1942 | USS VD: Ship of Shame | Commandant (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | A Sombra dos Acusados | Maguire - Nervous Ticket Seller (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | The Tell-Tale Heart | Second Deputy Sheriff (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | A Verdade Acima de Tudo | Mr. Bart Prichard (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Mob Town | Pawnbroker (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Quero-te Como És | Townsman at Meeting House (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Flores do Pó | Senator | |
| 1941 | The Richest Man in Town | Frederick Johnson | |
| 1941 | Cracked Nuts | Sylvanus Boogle | |
| 1941 | Maisie na Alta Roda | Judge Thatcher (Uncredited) | |
| 1940 | You, the People | Mr. Roberts | |
| 1940 | Blondie Plays Cupid | Mr. Tucker | |
| 1935 | It's A Small World | Courtroom spectator (uncredited) | |
| 1934 | Pure Feud | Lem (uncredited) |
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