William Boyett (1927–2004) |
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William Boyett was born on January 3, 1927 in Akron, Ohio, USA as Harry William Boyett. He is known for his work on Newsies (1992), When a Stranger Calls (1979) and Turner & Hooch (1989). He was married to Joan Amelia Reynolds and Willagene Wither. He died on December 29, 2004 in Mission Hills, California, USA.
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Born:in Akron, Ohio, USADied:(age 77) in Mission Hills, California, USA |
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Actor (217 credits)
Actor (217 credits)
1998
Adventures in Odyssey: A Stranger Among Us
(Video short)
(voice, as Bill Boyett)
1988-1992
Star Trek: The Next Generation
(TV Series)
Policeman / Lt. Dan Bell
Policeman / Lt. Dan Bell
- Time's Arrow, Part II
(1992)
... Policeman
- The Big Goodbye
(1988)
... Lt. Dan Bell
1991
Dear John
(TV Series)
Officer #1
Officer #1
- John and Kirk's Excellent Adventure
(1991)
... Officer #1 (as Bill Boyett)
1990
Night Court
(TV Series)
Arresting Officer
Arresting Officer
- Day Court
(1990)
... Arresting Officer (as Bill Boyett)
1982-1988
Simon & Simon
(TV Series)
Frank Bellino / Salvage Yard Worker / Dunne / ...
Frank Bellino / Salvage Yard Worker / Dunne / ...
- Something Special
(1988)
... Frank Bellino
- Judgement Call
(1987)
... Salvage Yard Worker
- The Apple Doesn't Fall Far from the Tree
(1986)
... Dunne
- The Disappearance of Harry the Hat
(1984)
... NBI Special Agent Carl Lomax
- Design for Killing
(1983)
... Police Lieutenant
1986
The Young and the Restless
(TV Series)
Walter Edmonson
Walter Edmonson
- Episode #1.3447
(1986)
... Walter Edmonson
- Episode #1.3446
(1986)
... Walter Edmonson
1985
Amazing Stories
(TV Series)
Colonel William Travis
Colonel William Travis
- Alamo Jobe
(1985)
... Colonel William Travis
1983
Emerald Point N.A.S.
(TV Series)
Judge
Judge
- Episode #1.7
(1983)
... Judge
- Episode #1.6
(1983)
... Judge
- Episode #1.5
(1983)
... Judge
1982
Archie Bunker's Place
(TV Series)
Lt. Jim Carmody
Lt. Jim Carmody
- The Eyewitnesses
(1982)
... Lt. Jim Carmody (as Bill Boyett)
- Relapse
(1982)
... Lt. Jim Carmody (as Bill Boyett)
- Blind Man's Bluff
(1982)
... Lt. Jim Carmody (as Bill Boyett)
1981-1982
Spider-Man
(TV Series)
Joseph Martello / Hammerhead
Joseph Martello / Hammerhead
- Under the Wizard's Spell
(1982)
... (voice, as Bill Boyett)
- The Return of Kingpin
(1982)
... (voice, as Bill Boyett)
- Wrath of the Sub-Mariner
(1982)
... Joseph Martello / Hammerhead (voice, as Bill Boyett)
- The Vulture Has Landed
(1982)
... (voice, as Bill Boyett)
- Arsenic and Aunt May
(1982)
... (voice, as Bill Boyett)
1980-1982
CHiPs
(TV Series)
Rhodes / Hogan
Rhodes / Hogan
- Silent Partner
(1982)
... Hogan (as Bill Boyett)
- The Great 5K Star Race and Boulder Wrap Party: Part 2
(1980)
... Rhodes (as Bill Boyett)
- The Great 5K Star Race and Boulder Wrap Party: Part 1
(1980)
... Rhodes (as Bill Boyett)
1980-1981
Knots Landing
(TV Series)
Frank Kolbert
Frank Kolbert
- Squeezeplay
(1981)
... Frank Kolbert
- A Family Matter
(1981)
... Frank Kolbert
- Scapegoats
(1981)
... Frank Kolbert
- Chance of a Lifetime
(1980)
... Frank Kolbert
1980
The Love Boat
(TV Series)
Joe Lujack
Joe Lujack
- She Stole His Heart/Return of the Captain's Brother/Swag and Mag
(1980)
... Joe Lujack (as Bill Boyett)
1979
Ike: The War Years
(TV Mini-Series)
Gen. Ward Hoffenberg
Gen. Ward Hoffenberg
- Part I
(1979)
... Gen. Ward Hoffenberg (as Bill Boyett)
1978
Jana of the Jungle
(TV Series)
- Race for Life
(1978)
... (voice, as Bill Boyett)
- Suspicion
(1978)
... (voice, as Bill Boyett)
- Countdown
(1978)
... (voice, as Bill Boyett)
- The Sting of the Tarantula
(1978)
... (voice, as Bill Boyett)
- Dangerous Cargo
(1978)
... (voice, as Bill Boyett)
1976-1978
Emergency!
(TV Series)
Chief McConnike, Battalion 14 / Battalion Chief #14 / Captain, Station #39
Chief McConnike, Battalion 14 / Battalion Chief #14 / Captain, Station #39
- Survival on Charter #220
(1978)
... Chief McConnike, Battalion 14
- The Steel Inferno
(1978)
... Chief McConnike, Battalion 14
- Limelight
(1977)
... Chief McConnike, Battalion 14
- Hypochondri-Cap
(1977)
... Chief McConnike, Battalion 14
- Upward and Onward
(1977)
... Chief McConnike, Battalion 14
1978
How the West Was Won
(TV Series)
Dr. Dupree
Dr. Dupree
- Cattle Drive
(1978)
... Dr. Dupree (credit only)
- Amnesty
(1978)
... Dr. Dupree (credit only)
- Orville Gant
(1978)
... Dr. Dupree
1975-1978
The Rockford Files
(TV Series)
Message on Rockford's Answering Machine / Morris / Sgt. Harvey Slate
Message on Rockford's Answering Machine / Morris / Sgt. Harvey Slate
- The Competitive Edge
(1978)
... Morris
- Forced Retirement
(1977)
... Message on Rockford's Answering Machine (voice, uncredited)
- Sticks and Stones May Break Your Bones, But Waterbury Will Bury You
(1977)
... Message on Rockford's Answering Machine (voice, uncredited)
- 2 Into 5.56 Won't Go
(1975)
... Sgt. Harvey Slate
1968-1975
Adam-12
(TV Series)
Sgt. MacDonald
Sgt. MacDonald
- Something Worth Dying For: Part 2
(1975)
... Sgt. MacDonald
- Something Worth Dying For: Part 1
(1975)
... Sgt. MacDonald
- Operation Action
(1975)
... Sgt. MacDonald
- Suicide
(1975)
... Sgt. MacDonald
- Follow Up
(1975)
... Sgt. MacDonald
1974
The Six Million Dollar Man
(TV Series)
Air Force General
Air Force General
- Doomsday, and Counting
(1974)
... Air Force General
1967-1970
Dragnet 1967
(TV Series)
Off. Art Green / Ed Lovold / Sgt. MacDonald / ...
Off. Art Green / Ed Lovold / Sgt. MacDonald / ...
- D.H.Q.: The Victims
(1970)
... Off. Art Green
- Burglary: Baseball
(1970)
... Ed Lovold
- Personnel: The Shooting
(1969)
... Sgt. MacDonald
- Community Relations: DR-17
(1969)
... Sgt. Sam Hunter
- Robbery: DR-15
(1968)
... Sgt. Bill Pailing
1967-1970
Family Affair
(TV Series)
Pete / Pete Neilson / Fred / ...
Pete / Pete Neilson / Fred / ...
- The Inheritance
(1970)
... Pete
- Marooned
(1970)
... Pete
- Maudie
(1969)
... Pete Neilson (as Bill Boyett)
- A Matter of Privacy
(1969)
... Fred
- A Lesson for Grown-Ups
(1969)
... Mel
1968-1970
Ironside
(TV Series)
Cop at Detour / 3rd Driver
Cop at Detour / 3rd Driver
- Beware the Wiles of the Stranger
(1970)
... Cop at Detour (uncredited)
- Barbara Who
(1968)
... 3rd Driver (uncredited)
1968
The Name of the Game
(TV Series)
Police Dispatch Sargent
Police Dispatch Sargent
- Ordeal
(1968)
... Police Dispatch Sargent (uncredited)
1963-1968
The Virginian
(TV Series)
Ranch Hand / Harley / Cadwell
Ranch Hand / Harley / Cadwell
- The Orchard
(1968)
... Ranch Hand
- Farewell to Honesty
(1965)
... Harley
- Run Quiet
(1963)
... Cadwell
1968
Hawaii Five-O
(TV Series)
Agent in Brent's Office
Agent in Brent's Office
- Cocoon
(1968)
... Agent in Brent's Office (uncredited)
1961-1968
My Three Sons
(TV Series)
Captain / Cowboy / Coach / ...
Captain / Cowboy / Coach / ...
- Dear Enemy
(1968)
... Captain
- My Son, the Bullfighter
(1967)
... Cowboy
- My Son, the Ballerina
(1965)
... Coach
- Fire Watch
(1961)
... Joe Mitchell
1965-1968
Run for Your Life
(TV Series)
2nd Detective / The Deputy
2nd Detective / The Deputy
- The Killing Scene
(1968)
... 2nd Detective
- A Girl Named Sorrow
(1965)
... The Deputy
1965-1967
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
(TV Series)
Thrush Guard / Pilot
Thrush Guard / Pilot
- The Man from THRUSH Affair
(1967)
... Thrush Guard
- The Secret Sceptre Affair
(1965)
... Pilot (uncredited)
1966-1967
The F.B.I.
(TV Series)
Bill, the Cop / Guide
Bill, the Cop / Guide
- The Gold Card
(1967)
... Bill, the Cop
- The Contaminator
(1966)
... Guide
1967
The Magical World of Disney
(TV Series)
Fred Wilson
Fred Wilson
- Atta Girl, Kelly!: Dog of Destiny
(1967)
... Fred Wilson
1966
Get Smart
(TV Series)
Skipper
Skipper
- Rub-A-Dub-Dub... Three Spies in a Sub
(1966)
... Skipper (as Bill Boyett)
1957-1965
Perry Mason
(TV Series)
Detective / Police Sergeant / Police Officer / ...
Detective / Police Sergeant / Police Officer / ...
- The Case of the Candy Queen
(1965)
... Detective
- The Case of the Mischievous Doll
(1965)
... Police Sergeant
- The Case of the Ugly Duckling
(1964)
... Police Officer
- The Case of the Hateful Hero
(1962)
... Otto Norden
- The Case of the Renegade Refugee
(1961)
... Buck Osborn
1962-1965
Gunsmoke
(TV Series)
Harry / Jake
Harry / Jake
- Gilt Guilt
(1965)
... Jake
- Bank Baby
(1965)
... Harry
- Coventry
(1962)
... Harry
1964
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
(TV Series)
Air Force Lt.
Air Force Lt.
- The Blizzard Makers
(1964)
... Air Force Lt.
1963-1964
Kraft Suspense Theatre
(TV Series)
Highway Patrolman Caulfield / 1st Detective
Highway Patrolman Caulfield / 1st Detective
- The Jack Is High
(1964)
... Highway Patrolman Caulfield
- The Machine That Played God
(1963)
... 1st Detective
1963-1964
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
(TV Series)
The Young Policeman / The Radio Operator
The Young Policeman / The Radio Operator
- Beast in View
(1964)
... The Young Policeman
- The Dividing Wall
(1963)
... The Radio Operator
1962-1963
Ripcord
(TV Series)
Gore / Police Captain
Gore / Police Captain
- Expose
(1963)
... Gore
- Devil's Canyon
(1962)
... Police Captain
1961-1963
Laramie
(TV Series)
Pike / Porter / Walt Cade
Pike / Porter / Walt Cade
- The Wedding Party
(1963)
... Pike
- Among the Missing
(1962)
... Porter
- The Lawless Seven
(1961)
... Walt Cade
1954-1961
Death Valley Days
(TV Series)
Miles Owens / M.J. Farrell / Hume / ...
Miles Owens / M.J. Farrell / Hume / ...
- General Without a Cause
(1961)
... Miles Owens
- Deadline at Austin
(1961)
... M.J. Farrell
- Money to Burn
(1960)
... Hume
- The Luck of the Irish
(1957)
... Doc Edward Wilson
- The Mormon's Grindstone
(1955)
... John Corwin (as Bill Boyett)
1961
The Brothers Brannagan
(TV Series)
Martin
Martin
- The Green Gamblers
(1961)
... Martin (as Bill Boyett)
1960
Assignment: Underwater
(TV Series)
Joe Mulligan
Joe Mulligan
- A Message to Mulligan
(1960)
... Joe Mulligan (as Bill Boyette)
1958-1960
Sea Hunt
(TV Series)
Policeman / Asst. DA / Police Lieutenant / ...
Policeman / Asst. DA / Police Lieutenant / ...
- Storm Drain
(1960)
... Policeman
- Treasure Hunt
(1959)
... Asst. DA
- Water Ski Show
(1959)
... Police Lieutenant
- Murder at Sixty Feet
(1959)
... Paul Garrick
- Underwater Labyrinth
(1959)
... Spy
1959-1960
The Detectives
(TV Series)
Mr. Bailey / Sergeant
Mr. Bailey / Sergeant
- Armed and Dangerous
(1960)
... Mr. Bailey
- Back-Seat Driver
(1959)
... Sergeant
1960
Bourbon Street Beat
(TV Series)
Officer in Car B
Officer in Car B
- Inside Man
(1960)
... Officer in Car B (uncredited)
1958-1960
Bat Masterson
(TV Series)
Marshal / Grimm - Stocky Bodyguard / Dank Lance
Marshal / Grimm - Stocky Bodyguard / Dank Lance
- The Pied Piper of Dodge City
(1960)
... Marshal
- The Secret Is Death
(1959)
... Grimm - Stocky Bodyguard
- Two Graves for Swan Valley
(1958)
... Dank Lance
1955-1959
Highway Patrol
(TV Series)
Sgt. Ken Williams / Officer Johnson / Sgt. Johnson / ...
Sgt. Ken Williams / Officer Johnson / Sgt. Johnson / ...
- Gem Robbery
(1959)
... Sgt. Ken Williams
- Cargo Hijack
(1959)
... Sgt. Ken Williams
- Diversion Robbery
(1959)
... Sgt. Ken Williams
- Express Delivery
(1959)
... Sgt. Ken Williams
- Confession
(1959)
... Sgt. Ken Williams
1957-1959
Zane Grey Theater
(TV Series)
Union Trooper / Union Captain
Union Trooper / Union Captain
- Death in a Wood
(1959)
... Union Trooper
- Decision at Wilson's Creek
(1957)
... Union Captain (as Bill Boyett)
1958-1959
Rescue 8
(TV Series)
Mathews
Mathews
- Heat Wave
(1959)
... Mathews
- The Trap
(1959)
- Danger! 20,000 Volts
(1958)
1958
Target
(TV Series)
- The Thirteenth Juror
(1958)
- Taps for the General
(1958)
- Edge of Terror
(1958)
1953-1958
Dragnet
(TV Series)
Stanley Bushing / Larry Thompson
Stanley Bushing / Larry Thompson
- The Big Bed
(1958)
- The Big Gent
(1958)
- The Big Bird
(1955)
... Stanley Bushing (as Bill Boyett)
- The Big Key
(1955)
- The Big Escape
(1954)
... Larry Thompson (as Bill Boyett)
1957-1958
The Silent Service
(TV Series)
Lt. Comm. Hastings / Crowder / Franklin
Lt. Comm. Hastings / Crowder / Franklin
- The Archerfish Spits Straight
(1958)
... Lt. Comm. Hastings
- The Starfish Came Home
(1957)
... Crowder (as Bill Boyett)
- The Grouper Story
(1957)
... Franklin
1957-1958
Days Of Wine & Roses - Cliff Robertson & Piper Laurie, "Playhouse 90" Original TV Version
(TV Series)
Policeman
Policeman
- Portrait of a Murderer
(1958)
... Policeman (as Bill Boyett)
- Galvanized Yankee
(1957)
1957-1958
Official Detective
(TV Series)
Harry Bartok / Bond
Harry Bartok / Bond
- Trail of Terror
(1958)
... Harry Bartok
- Pork Pie Hat
(1957)
... Bond
1954-1958
Schlitz Playhouse
(TV Series)
- Guys Like O'Malley
(1958)
- The Dumbest Man in the Army
(1954)
1957
M Squad
(TV Series)
Detective Sgt. Harris
Detective Sgt. Harris
- The Palace Guard
(1957)
... Detective Sgt. Harris
- The Matinee Trade
(1957)
... Detective Sgt. Harris
1955-1957
Tales of the Texas Rangers
(TV Series)
Terry Ford / Ludeen / Ron Hackett / ...
Terry Ford / Ludeen / Ron Hackett / ...
- Riders of the Lone Star
(1957)
... Terry Ford
- Last Days of Boot Hill
(1956)
... Ludeen
- Jail Bird
(1955)
... Ron Hackett
- Home in San Antone
(1955)
... Jan Krinlin
- Ransom Flight
(1955)
... Wade Crowell
1957
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(TV Series)
Capt. Davidson
Capt. Davidson
- Silent Witness
(1957)
... Capt. Davidson
1956-1957
Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre
(TV Series)
State Trooper / Sergeant
State Trooper / Sergeant
- Night of Terror
(1957)
... State Trooper
- An Echo Out of the Past
(1956)
... Sergeant
1956-1957
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
(TV Series)
Cary Braddock / Constable Malloy
Cary Braddock / Constable Malloy
- Ten Little Indians
(1957)
... Cary Braddock
- Gold Fever
(1956)
... Constable Malloy
1956
The Ford Television Theatre
(TV Series)
Captain Norris
Captain Norris
- Measure of Faith
(1956)
... Captain Norris
1956
General Electric Theater
(TV Series)
First Lieutenant Mitchell
First Lieutenant Mitchell
- H.M.S. Marlborough Will Enter Port
(1956)
... First Lieutenant Mitchell
1955-1956
Navy Log
(TV Series)
Harris / Officer of the Day
Harris / Officer of the Day
- The Gimmick
(1956)
... Harris
- Home Is a Sailor
(1955)
... Officer of the Day
1953-1956
The Loretta Young Show
(TV Series)
Reporter / Photographer
Reporter / Photographer
- The Challenge
(1956)
- It's a Man's Game
(1954)
... Reporter (as Bill Boyett)
- Girl on a Flagpole
(1953)
... Photographer (as Bill Boyett)
1955
You Are There
(TV Series)
Col. Knox
Col. Knox
- Washington Crosses the Delaware (December 25, 1776)
(1955)
... Col. Knox
1955
The Man Behind the Badge
(TV Series)
Miller / Police Sgt. Peter Lovick
Miller / Police Sgt. Peter Lovick
- The Case of the Phoney Paper
(1955)
... Miller (as Bill Boyett)
- The Case of the Wholesale Burglaries
(1955)
... Police Sgt. Peter Lovick
1954-1955
Public Defender
(TV Series)
L. A. Cop / Police Officer
L. A. Cop / Police Officer
- A Pair of Gloves
(1955)
... L. A. Cop
- The Man Who Couldn't Remember
(1954)
... Police Officer
1952-1955
Four Star Playhouse
(TV Series)
Guard / Navigator / Interne
Guard / Navigator / Interne
- The Collar
(1955)
... Guard
- The Returning
(1955)
... Navigator (as Bill Boyett)
- My Wife Geraldine
(1952)
... Interne (as Bill Boyett)
1953-1955
Crown Theatre with Gloria Swanson
(TV Series)
White
White
- The Best Years
(1955)
- Hemingway
(1953)
... White
1954
I Led 3 Lives
(TV Series)
Special Agent Bob Marshall / Special Agent Bolb Marshall
Special Agent Bob Marshall / Special Agent Bolb Marshall
- Servicemen
(1954)
... Special Agent Bob Marshall (as Bill Boyett)
- Asylum
(1954)
... Special Agent Bolb Marshall (as Bill Boyett)
1954
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
(TV Series)
Jim
Jim
- Gracie Saves Blanche's Marriage
(1954)
... Jim
1954
Treasury Men in Action
(TV Series)
Agent Lansing
Agent Lansing
- The Case of the Green Feathers
(1954)
... Agent Lansing (as Bill Boyett)
1953
The Cisco Kid
(TV Series)
Henchman
Henchman
- Indian Uprising
(1953)
... Henchman
- The Gramophone
(1953)
... Henchman
1953
Space Patrol
(TV Series)
Guard / Pilot
Guard / Pilot
- The Man-Eating Plant of Planet X
(1953)
... Guard (as Bill Boyett)
- The Space Derelict
(1953)
... Guard (as Bill Boyett)
- Runaway Planetoid
(1953)
... Pilot
1953
The Life of Riley
(TV Series)
Coach
Coach
- Riley Punishes Junior
(1953)
... Coach
- Riley Gets Engaged
(1953)
... Coach
1951-1953
Hollywood Opening Night
(TV Series)
- The Pattern
(1953)
- The Housekeeper
(1952)
- The Devil You Say
(1951)
1952
Racket Squad
(TV Series)
Joe Kane / Tommy
Joe Kane / Tommy
- Beauty for Hire
(1952)
... Joe Kane
- Accidentally on Purpose
(1952)
... Tommy (as Bill Boyette)
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Additional Crew (1 credit)
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Self (2 credits)
Self (2 credits)
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Archive footage (3 credits)
Archive footage (3 credits)
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Other Works:
Stage: Appeared (as "Roman Soldier" / "Israelite Soldier") in "Pilgrimage Play", Pasadena Playhouse, Pasadena, CA.Alternate Names:
Bill Boyett | Bill Boyette
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