William Windom
Known for Acting · 200 credits
- Born
- 1923-09-28
- Died
- 2012-08-16
- Place of birth
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- ویلیام ویندام
Biography
William Windom was an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his work on television, including several episodes of The Twilight Zone; playing the character of Glen Morley, a congressman from Minnesota like his own great-grandfather and namesake in The Farmer's Daughter; the character of John Monroe on the sitcom My World and Welcome to It, for which he won an Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series; as Commodore Matt Decker, commander of the doomed U.S.S. Constellation in the Star Trek episode "The Doomsday Machine"; the character Randy Lane in the Emmy-nominated Night Gallery episode "They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar" and perhaps that of the most common recurring character on the Emmy-winning series Murder, She Wrote, Seth Hazlitt.
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Known For
TV Shows (121)
The Fugitive
1963
as Professor Fritz Simpson
Columbo
1971
as Everett Logan
Dallas
1978
as Amos Krebbs
JAG
1995
as Former Chief of Naval Operations
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Seth Hazlitt / Sam Breen
The Love Boat
1977
as Bill Kelly / Harold Wallingford
Star Trek
1966
as Commodore William Decker
The A-Team
1983
as Al Massey
Bonanza
1959
as Marshal Passmore
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Ossie Connors / Harlan Henderson
Ironside
1967
as Judge Lawrence Van Buren
The Donna Reed Show
1958
Hunter
1984
as Commissioner Larry Crenshaw
Mannix
1967
as Calvin Norris / George Kane
The Wild Wild West
1965
The Virginian
1962
as Arthur Blanton / Foster Bonham / Joss Cardine / Chick Mead
L.A. Law
1986
as Charles Flanagan
Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Captain James T. Lyle
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Deputy Premier Milos Pavel / Alex Cresnic / Paul Mitchell
Judging Amy
1999
as Prof. Barnett
Knight Rider
1982
as Wayne Altfield
Quincy, M.E.
1976
as Arthur Brandeis
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Major / Dr. Wallman
Love, American Style
1969
as Charlie
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as Ethan Clark (voice)
Boy Meets World
1993
as Ned
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Charlie Halloran
Hart to Hart
1979
as Charles Baines
The Facts of Life
1979
Simon & Simon
1981
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Dennis Baldwin
The Lucy Show
1962
as Henry Taylor
Cheyenne
1955
Highway to Heaven
1984
Hotel
1982
as Uncle Ray
The F.B.I.
1965
as Anton Christopher / David Roger Spiers / Howard Dale Converse / Elias Devon
Run for Your Life
1965
as Ralph Wilson
Barney Miller
1975
as George Webber / Cellmate (voice)
Combat!
1962
as Captain Lew Anders
Newhart
1982
Thriller
1960
as Lou Walters
Cannon
1971
as Harry Kendrix
The Incredible Hulk
1977
Gunsmoke
1955
as Lee Sharkey / Hill / Ira Spratt
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Dr. Sam Mason
The District
2000
as Harlan Kirby Sr.
Police Woman
1974
as Ted Adrian
Night Gallery
1970
as Professor Putman (segment “Little Girl Lost”) / Sales Director Randy Lane (segment "They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar")
Ben Casey
1961
The Invaders
1967
as Major Rick Graves / Michael Tressider
All in the Family
1971
as Eddie Frazier
The Bionic Woman
1976
The Name of the Game
1968
as Charlie Ross / D.W.
Providence
1999
as Harold Joyce
Medical Center
1969
as Nick McCrae
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
as Harry Duvall
The Rookies
1972
as Frank Queenlin
77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Calvin Otterman / Cuthbert Carmichael
Kojak
1973
as K.C. Milano
Movies (79)
Uncle Buck
1989
as Mr. Hatfield (voice)
To Kill a Mockingbird
1962
as Mr. Gilmer
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987
as Mr. Bryant
Sommersby
1993
as Reverend Powell
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
1971
as The President
True Crime
1999
as Neil the Bartender
Fools' Parade
1971
as Roy K. Sizemore
She's Having a Baby
1988
as Russell Bainbridge
Grandview, U.S.A.
1984
as Bob Cody
Chance of a Lifetime
1991
as Dr. Edelman
Hour of the Gun
1967
as Texas Jack Vermillion
Bridger
1976
as Daniel Webster
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
1994
as Hamilton Cobb
Committed
1991
as Dr. Quilly
Marriage: Year One
1971
as Warren Duden
The Gypsy Moths
1969
as John Brandon
Escape
1971
as Doctor Henry Walding
Brewster McCloud
1971
as Weeks
A Taste of Evil
1971
as Harold Jennings
Yesterday's Dreams
2005
as Herb Radford
The Americanization of Emily
1964
as Captain Harry Spaulding
The Pigs vs. The Freaks
1984
as Mayor Malcolm Wallwood
The Detective
1968
as Colin MacIver
Cattle King
1963
as Harry Travers - Sharleen's Brother
Prescription: Murder
1968
as Burt Gordon
Operation Heartbeat
1969
as Raymond Hanson
There Must Be a Pony
1986
as Lee Hertzig
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
1972
as Professor Lufkin
The Rules of Marriage
1982
as George Olsen
Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering
1996
as Doctor Rob Larson
Shadow Game
1969
as Art Richardson
Echoes of a Summer
1976
as Dr. Hallet
Street Justice
1987
as Father Burke
Journey from Darkness
1975
as Dr. Cavaliere
The Man
1972
as Arthur Eaton
The Thundering 8th
2000
as Old Joe
For Love or Money
1963
as Sam Travis
Goodbye, Franklin High
1978
as Clifford Armer
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
1987
as Puppetino (voice)
Assault on the Wayne
1971
as Capt. Frank Reardon
The Mephisto Waltz
1971
as Dr. Roger West
Means and Ends
1987
as Burt
Last Plane Out
1983
as James Caldwell
Early Bird Special
2001
as Fred
The Day the Earth Moved
1974
as Judge Tom Backsler
Mean Dog Blues
1978
as Victor Lacey
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
1971
as Charlie Snead
Surviving
1985
as Dr. Madsen
Side Show
1981
as Byron Gage
Hunters of the Reef
1978
as Panama Cassidy
The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics
2014
as The Major
House on Greenapple Road
1970
as Paul Durstine
Second Chance
1972
as Stan Petryk
Leave 'Em Laughing
1981
as Smiley Jenkins
The Abduction of Saint Anne
1975
as Ted Morrisey
One Man's Way
1964
as Rev. Clifford Peale
Why Me?
1984
as General
Space Rage
1985
as Gov. Tovah
Prince Jack
1985
as Ferguson
Desperate Lives
1982
as Dr. Jarvis
Pursuit
1972
as Robert Phillips
Funland
1987
as Angus Perry
The 48-Hour Mile
1970
as Bernard Christie
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case
1975
as Walt Adamson
A Great American Tragedy
1972
as Rob Stewart
The Bluegrass Special
1977
as Phil Wainwright
The Girls of Huntington House
1973
as Sam Dutton
Velvet
1984
as Government Official
The New Healers
1972
as Mr. Farrigan
Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
1990
as Judge Thatcher
The Angry Breed
1968
as Vance Patton
Fugitive X: Innocent Target
1996
Dead Aim
1987
as McWhorter
The Case of the Baltimore Girls
1978
as Christopher Woods
Separate Ways
1981
as Huey Block
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
1976
as Arthur Springfield
Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger
1980
as Monseigneur Soldini
Dismembered
2003
as Captain Hart
Murder in the First Person Singular
1974
as Alfred Emerson
About William Windom
William Windom was an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his work on television, including several episodes of The Twilight Zone; playing the character of Glen Morley, a congressman from Minnesota like his own great-grandfather and namesake in The Farmer's Daughter; the character of John Monroe on the sitcom My World and Welcome to It, for which he won an Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series; as Commodore Matt Decker, commander of the doomed U.S.S. Constellation in the Star Trek episode "The Doomsday Machine"; the character R… With 200 credits spanning from 1948 to 2014, William Windom has appeared in 79 films and 121 TV shows.
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- Uncle Buck (1989) — as Mr. Hatfield (voice)
- To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) — as Mr. Gilmer
- Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) — as Mr. Bryant
- Sommersby (1993) — as Reverend Powell
- Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) — as The President
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