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Will Wright
> Filmography
Filmography (Films and Roles) of
Will Wright
:
A Letter from Bataan
Released:
Director:
William H. Pine
Role:
Mr. Limpert the Mailman
A Letter from Bataan
(as Mr. Limpert the Mailman)
Mr Blandings Builds His Dreamhouse
Released:
Director:
H.C. Potter
Role:
Eph Hackett
Mr Blandings Builds ...
(as Eph Hackett)
Blondie Plays Cupid
Released:
1940
Director:
Frank R. Strayer
Role:
Mr. Tucker
Blondie Plays Cupid
(as Mr. Tucker)
Blossoms in the Dust
Released:
1941
Director:
Mervyn LeRoy
Role:
Texas Senator
Blossoms in the Dust
(as Texas Senator)
Maisie Was a Lady
Released:
1941
Director:
Edwin L. Marin
Role:
Judge Thatcher
Maisie Was a Lady
(as Judge Thatcher)
Shadow of the Thin Man
Released:
1941
Director:
W.S. Van Dyke
Role:
Maguire
Shadow of the Thin M...
(as Maguire)
Honky Tonk
Released:
1941
Director:
Jack Conway
Role:
Townsman at Meeting House
Honky Tonk
(as Townsman at Meeting Hous...)
The Richest Man in Town
Released:
1941
Director:
Charles Barton
Role:
Frederick Johnson
The Richest Man in T...
(as Frederick Johnson)
Mob Town
Released:
1941
Director:
William Nigh
Role:
Pawnbroker
Mob Town
(as Pawnbroker)
The Major and the Minor
Released:
1942
Director:
Billy Wilder
Role:
Ticket Agent #1
The Major and the Mi...
(as Ticket Agent #1)
Saboteur
Released:
1942
Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
Role:
J.C. Lormans
Saboteur
(as J.C. Lormans)
Tales of Manhattan
Released:
1942
Director:
Julien Duvivier
Role:
Old Concertgoer
Tales of Manhattan
(as Old Concertgoer)
Bambi
Released:
1942
Director:
James Algar
Role:
Friend Owl
Bambi
(as Friend Owl)
Wildcat
Released:
1942
Director:
Frank McDonald
Role:
John 'Paw' Smithers
Wildcat
(as John 'Paw' Smithers)
Paramount Victory Short No. T2-1: A Letter from Bataan
Released:
1942
Director:
William H. Pine
Role:
Mr. Limpert the Mailman
Paramount Victory Sh...
(as Mr. Limpert the Mailman)
Tennessee Johnson
Released:
1942
Director:
William Dieterle
Role:
Alderman
Tennessee Johnson
(as Alderman)
The Postman Didn't Ring
Released:
1942
Director:
Harold D. Schuster
Role:
Mr. Slade
The Postman Didn't R...
(as Mr. Slade)
Shut My Big Mouth
Released:
1942
Director:
Charles Barton
Role:
Jim
Shut My Big Mouth
(as Jim)
In Old Oklahoma
Released:
1943
Director:
Albert S. Rogell
Role:
Doctor
In Old Oklahoma
(as Doctor)
So Proudly We Hail!
Released:
1943
Director:
Mark Sandrich
Role:
Col. Clark
So Proudly We Hail!
(as Col. Clark)
The Meanest Man in the World
Released:
1943
Director:
Sidney Lanfield
Role:
Pawn Shop Owner
The Meanest Man in t...
(as Pawn Shop Owner)
Here Comes Elmer
Released:
1943
Director:
Joseph Santley
Role:
Horace Parrot
Here Comes Elmer
(as Horace Parrot)
Sleepy Lagoon
Released:
1943
Director:
Joseph Santley
Role:
Cyrus Coates
Sleepy Lagoon
(as Cyrus Coates)
War of the Wildcats
Released:
1943
Director:
Albert S. Rogell
Role:
Doctor
War of the Wildcats
(as Doctor)
Submarine Alert
Released:
1943
Director:
Frank McDonald
Role:
Local Sheriff
Submarine Alert
(as Local Sheriff)
Cowboy in Manhattan
Released:
1943
Director:
Frank Woodruff
Role:
Higgins
Cowboy in Manhattan
(as Higgins)
Wilson
Released:
1944
Director:
Henry King
Role:
Hughes Campaign Orator in Maine
Wilson
(as Hughes Campaign Orator i...)
Take It Big
Released:
1944
Director:
Frank McDonald
Role:
Rodeo Judge
Take It Big
(as Rodeo Judge)
The Town Went Wild
Released:
1944
Director:
Ralph Murphy
Role:
Judge Harry Schrank
The Town Went Wild
(as Judge Harry Schrank)
Practically Yours
Released:
1944
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Role:
Senator Cowling
Practically Yours
(as Senator Cowling)
You Can't Ration Love
Released:
1944
Director:
Lester Fuller
Role:
Judge Cary, Justice of the Peace
You Can't Ration Lov...
(as Judge Cary, Justice of t...)
Scarlet Street
Released:
1945
Director:
Fritz Lang
Role:
Globe Loan Office Manager
Scarlet Street
(as Globe Loan Office Manage...)
State Fair
Released:
1945
Director:
Walter Lang
Role:
Hog Judge
State Fair
(as Hog Judge)
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
Released:
1945
Director:
Robert Siodmak
Role:
Mr. Nelson
The Strange Affair o...
(as Mr. Nelson)
Rhapsody in Blue
Released:
1945
Director:
Irving Rapper
Role:
Rachmaninoff
Rhapsody in Blue
(as Rachmaninoff)
You Came Along
Released:
1945
Director:
John Farrow
Role:
Col. Dale V. Armstrong
You Came Along
(as Col. Dale V. Armstrong)
Salome Where She Danced
Released:
1945
Director:
Charles Lamont
Role:
Sheriff
Salome Where She Dan...
(as Sheriff)
The Inner Circle
Released:
1946
Director:
Philip Ford
Role:
Henry Boggs
The Inner Circle
(as Henry Boggs)
Without Reservations
Released:
1946
Director:
Mervyn LeRoy
Role:
Pullman Conductor
Without Reservations
(as Pullman Conductor)
The Madonna's Secret
Released:
1946
Director:
Wilhelm Thiele
Role:
The Riverman
The Madonna's Secret
(as The Riverman)
The Blue Dahlia
Released:
1946
Director:
George Marshall
Role:
'Dad' Newell
The Blue Dahlia
(as 'Dad' Newell)
They Made Me a Killer
Released:
1946
Director:
William C. Thomas
Role:
Henry, the Blacksmith
They Made Me a Kille...
(as Henry, the Blacksmith)
The Jolson Story
Released:
1946
Director:
Alfred E. Green
Role:
Sourpuss Movie Patron
The Jolson Story
(as Sourpuss Movie Patron)
Road to Utopia
Released:
1946
Director:
Hal Walker
Role:
Mr. Latimer
Road to Utopia
(as Mr. Latimer)
Blue Skies
Released:
1946
Director:
Stuart Heisler
Role:
Dan
Blue Skies
(as Dan)
Rendezvous with Annie
Released:
1946
Director:
Allan Dwan
Role:
Elmer Snodgrass
Rendezvous with Anni...
(as Elmer Snodgrass)
The Hoodlum Saint
Released:
1946
Director:
Norman Taurog
Role:
Allan Smith, Times Editor
The Hoodlum Saint
(as Allan Smith, Times Edito...)
Johnny Comes Flying Home
Released:
1946
Director:
Benjamin Stoloff
Role:
Foreman
Johnny Comes Flying ...
(as Foreman)
Down Missouri Way
Released:
1946
Director:
Josef Berne
Role:
Prof. Morris
Down Missouri Way
(as Prof. Morris)
The Long Night
Released:
1947
Director:
Anatole Litvak
Role:
Mr. Tully
The Long Night
(as Mr. Tully)
Mother Wore Tights
Released:
1947
Director:
Walter Lang
Role:
Withers
Mother Wore Tights
(as Withers)
Wild Harvest
Released:
1947
Director:
Tay Garnett
Role:
Mike Alperson
Wild Harvest
(as Mike Alperson)
The Trouble with Women
Released:
1947
Director:
Sidney Lanfield
Role:
Commissioner
The Trouble with Wom...
(as Commissioner)
Blaze of Noon
Released:
1947
Director:
John Farrow
Role:
Mr. Thomas
Blaze of Noon
(as Mr. Thomas)
California
Released:
1947
Director:
John Farrow
Role:
Chairman
California
(as Chairman)
Big Town
Released:
1947
Director:
William C. Thomas
Role:
Station Agent
Big Town
(as Station Agent)
Cynthia
Released:
1947
Director:
Robert Z. Leonard
Role:
Gus Wood, Thatcher's Real Estate Rep
Cynthia
(as Gus Wood, Thatcher's Rea...)
An Act of Murder
Released:
1948
Director:
Michael Gordon
Role:
Judge Jim Wilder
An Act of Murder
(as Judge Jim Wilder)
Act of Violence
Released:
1948
Director:
Fred Zinnemann
Role:
Pop
Act of Violence
(as Pop)
Whispering Smith
Released:
1948
Director:
Leslie Fenton
Role:
Sheriff McSwiggin
Whispering Smith
(as Sheriff McSwiggin)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Released:
1948
Director:
H.C. Potter
Role:
Eph Hackett
Mr. Blandings Builds...
(as Eph Hackett)
So This Is New York
Released:
1948
Director:
Richard Fleischer
Role:
Uncle Fergus
So This Is New York
(as Uncle Fergus)
Green Grass of Wyoming
Released:
1948
Director:
Louis King
Role:
Jake Willis
Green Grass of Wyomi...
(as Jake Willis)
The Inside Story
Released:
1948
Director:
Allan Dwan
Role:
J.J. Johnson
The Inside Story
(as J.J. Johnson)
The Walls of Jericho
Released:
1948
Director:
John M. Stahl
Role:
Dr. Patterson
The Walls of Jericho
(as Dr. Patterson)
Relentless
Released:
1948
Director:
George Sherman
Role:
Sam
Relentless
(as Sam)
California's Golden Beginning
Released:
1948
Director:
Herbert Coleman
Role:
California's Golden ...
(as )
They Live by Night
Released:
1948
Director:
Nicholas Ray
Role:
Mobley
They Live by Night
(as Mobley)
Lust for Gold
Released:
1949
Director:
S. Sylvan Simon
Role:
Parsons
Lust for Gold
(as Parsons)
The Green Promise
Released:
1949
Director:
William D. Russell
Role:
Mr. Grenstedt, Banker
The Green Promise
(as Mr. Grenstedt, Banker)
Brimstone
Released:
1949
Director:
Joseph Kane
Role:
Martin Tredwell, Editor Gunsight Sentinel
Brimstone
(as Martin Tredwell, Editor ...)
All the King's Men
Released:
1949
Director:
Robert Rossen
Role:
Dolph Pillsbury
All the King's Men
(as Dolph Pillsbury)
Adam's Rib
Released:
1949
Director:
George Cukor
Role:
Judge Marcasson
Adam's Rib
(as Judge Marcasson)
Little Women
Released:
1949
Director:
Mervyn LeRoy
Role:
Mr. Grace
Little Women
(as Mr. Grace)
Mrs Mike
Released:
1949
Director:
Louis King
Role:
Dr. McIntosh
Mrs Mike
(as Dr. McIntosh)
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
Released:
1949
Director:
Lloyd Bacon
Role:
Roscoe Johnson
Miss Grant Takes Ric...
(as Roscoe Johnson)
Big Jack
Released:
1949
Director:
Richard Thorpe
Role:
Will Farnsworth
Big Jack
(as Will Farnsworth)
Dallas
Released:
1950
Director:
Stuart Heisler
Role:
Judge Harper
Dallas
(as Judge Harper)
Walk Softly, Stranger
Released:
1950
Director:
Robert Stevenson
Role:
Jake, Poker Player
Walk Softly, Strange...
(as Jake, Poker Player)
A Ticket to Tomahawk
Released:
1950
Director:
Richard Sale
Role:
Dodge
A Ticket to Tomahawk
(as Dodge)
House by the River
Released:
1950
Director:
Fritz Lang
Role:
Inspector Sarten
House by the River
(as Inspector Sarten)
The Savage Horde
Released:
1950
Director:
Joseph Kane
Role:
Judge Cole
The Savage Horde
(as Judge Cole)
Sunset in the West
Released:
1950
Director:
William Witney
Role:
Sheriff Tad Osborne
Sunset in the West
(as Sheriff Tad Osborne)
The Tall Target
Released:
1951
Director:
Anthony Mann
Role:
Thomas I. Ogden
The Tall Target
(as Thomas I. Ogden)
My Forbidden Past
Released:
1951
Director:
Robert Stevenson
Role:
Luther Toplady
My Forbidden Past
(as Luther Toplady)
People Will Talk
Released:
1951
Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Role:
Uncle John Higgins
People Will Talk
(as Uncle John Higgins)
Vengeance Valley
Released:
1951
Director:
Richard Thorpe
Role:
Mr. Willoughby
Vengeance Valley
(as Mr. Willoughby)
Never Trust a Gambler
Released:
1951
Director:
Ralph Murphy
Role:
Cap Douglas
Never Trust a Gamble...
(as Cap Douglas)
Young Man with Ideas
Released:
1952
Director:
Mitchell Leisen
Role:
Party Guest
Young Man with Ideas
(as Party Guest)
The Las Vegas Story
Released:
1952
Director:
Robert Stevenson
Role:
Mike Fogarty
The Las Vegas Story
(as Mike Fogarty)
O. Henry's Full House
Released:
1952
Director:
Howard Hawks
Role:
Manager
O. Henry's Full Hous...
(as Manager)
The Happy Time
Released:
1952
Director:
Richard Fleischer
Role:
Family Doctor
The Happy Time
(as Family Doctor)
Paula
Released:
1952
Director:
Rudolph Mat�
Role:
Raymond Bascom
Paula
(as Raymond Bascom)
Lure of the Wilderness
Released:
1952
Director:
Jean Negulesco
Role:
Sheriff Brink
Lure of the Wilderne...
(as Sheriff Brink)
Lydia Bailey
Released:
1952
Director:
Jean Negulesco
Role:
Consul
Lydia Bailey
(as Consul)
The Wild One
Released:
1953
Director:
Laslo Benedek
Role:
Art Kleiner
The Wild One
(as Art Kleiner)
Niagara
Released:
1953
Director:
Henry Hathaway
Role:
Boatman
Niagara
(as Boatman)
The Last Posse
Released:
1953
Director:
Alfred L. Werker
Role:
Todd Mitchell
The Last Posse
(as Todd Mitchell)
Johnny Guitar
Released:
1954
Director:
Nicholas Ray
Role:
Ned
Johnny Guitar
(as Ned)
River of No Return
Released:
1954
Director:
Otto Preminger
Role:
Trader
River of No Return
(as Trader)
The Raid
Released:
1954
Director:
Hugo Fregonese
Role:
Josiah Anderson
The Raid
(as Josiah Anderson)
The Tall Men
Released:
1955
Director:
Raoul Walsh
Role:
Gus
The Tall Men
(as Gus)
Not as a Stranger
Released:
1955
Director:
Stanley Kramer
Role:
Mr. Roberts
Not as a Stranger
(as Mr. Roberts)
The Kentuckian
Released:
1955
Director:
Burt Lancaster
Role:
John Decker
The Kentuckian
(as John Decker)
The Man with the Golden Arm
Released:
1955
Director:
Otto Preminger
Role:
Harry Lane
The Man with the Gol...
(as Harry Lane)
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
Released:
1955
Director:
Otto Preminger
Role:
Admiral William S. Sims
The Court-Martial of...
(as Admiral William S. Sims)
These Wilder Years
Released:
1956
Director:
Roy Rowland
Role:
Old Cab Driver
These Wilder Years
(as Old Cab Driver)
Jeanne Eagels
Released:
1957
Director:
George Sidney
Role:
Marshal
Jeanne Eagels
(as Marshal)
Johnny Tremain
Released:
1957
Director:
Robert Stevenson
Role:
Ephraim Lapham
Johnny Tremain
(as Ephraim Lapham)
The Iron Sheriff
Released:
1957
Director:
Sidney Salkow
Role:
Judge
The Iron Sheriff
(as Judge)
The Wayward Bus
Released:
1957
Director:
Victor Vicas
Role:
Van Brunt
The Wayward Bus
(as Van Brunt)
Gunman's Walk
Released:
1958
Director:
Phil Karlson
Role:
Judge
Gunman's Walk
(as Judge)
Rock-A-Bye Baby
Released:
1958
Director:
Frank Tashlin
Role:
Fire Chief
Rock-A-Bye Baby
(as Fire Chief)
Quantrill's Raiders
Released:
1958
Director:
Edward Bernds
Role:
Judge Wood
Quantrill's Raiders
(as Judge Wood)
The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock
Released:
1959
Director:
Sidney Miller
Role:
Pentagon General
The 30 Foot Bride of...
(as Pentagon General)
Alias Jesse James
Released:
1959
Director:
Norman Z. McLeod
Role:
Titus Queasley
Alias Jesse James
(as Titus Queasley)
Inherit the Wind
Released:
1960
Director:
Stanley Kramer
Role:
Bible Salesman
Inherit the Wind
(as Bible Salesman)
The Deadly Companions
Released:
1961
Director:
Sam Peckinpah
Role:
Doctor Acton
The Deadly Companion...
(as Doctor Acton)
Twenty Plus Two
Released:
1961
Director:
Joseph M. Newman
Role:
Morgue Attendant
Twenty Plus Two
(as Morgue Attendant)
Cape Fear
Released:
1962
Director:
J. Lee Thompson
Role:
Dr. Pearsall
Cape Fear
(as Dr. Pearsall)