The son of a rancher-turned-politician, Guinn Williams was given the nickname "Big Boy" (and he was, too - 6' 2" of mostly solid muscle from years of working on ranches and playing semi-pro and pro baseball) by Will Rogers, with whom he made one of his first films, in 1919. Although his father wanted him to attend West Point (he had been an officer in the Army during World War I)...See full bio »
(1962) Unsold pilot: Co-starred in a pilot for an adventure series about the life of a teenage girl who lives in a mountain ranch, called "Buttons and her Beaus". The pilot starred Linda Evans and co-starred Jim Davis.
Alternate Names:
'Big Boy' Williams | Big Boy Williams | Guinn [Big Boy] Williams | Guinn {Big Boy} Williams | Guinn Williams | Gwinn Williams | Gwynn Williams | Tex Williams
His father, Guinn Terrell Williams (1871-1948) was a member of the Texas Senate and a US Representative to Congress circa 1920s-early 1930s.
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