Wright King (1923–2018) |
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Prolific supporting actor, arguably best known for his two guest appearances on Rod Serling 's The Twilight Zone (1959). In one of his later roles he played the chimpanzee veterinarian Dr. Galen in Planet of the Apes (1968) which was also co-scripted by Serling. Wright King studied drama at the St Louis School of Theater, graduating in 1941. ...
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Born:in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USADied:(age 95) in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Actor (113 credits)
Actor (113 credits)
1977-1978
Logan's Run
(TV Series)
Jonathon
Jonathon
- Carousel
(1978)
... Jonathon
- The Judas Goat
(1977)
... Jonathon
- Logan's Run
(1977)
... Jonathon
1975
McCloud
(TV Series)
Agent Arthur Carter
Agent Arthur Carter
- Three Guns for New York
(1975)
... Agent Arthur Carter
1974
ABC Afterschool Specials
(TV Series)
Joe Smiley
Joe Smiley
- The Toothpaste Millionaire
(1974)
... Joe Smiley
1973
The Streets of San Francisco
(TV Series)
Les Slauson
Les Slauson
- The Twenty-Four Karat Plague
(1973)
... Les Slauson
1968
Mannix
(TV Series)
Jonathan Webber / Robert Hartigan
Jonathan Webber / Robert Hartigan
- Night Out of Time
(1968)
... Jonathan Webber
- License to Kill - Limit Three People
(1968)
... Robert Hartigan
1965-1966
The F.B.I.
(TV Series)
SAC Parker / Scott Boles
SAC Parker / Scott Boles
- The Camel's Nose
(1966)
... SAC Parker
- An Elephant Is Like a Rope
(1965)
... Scott Boles
1964-1966
The Fugitive
(TV Series)
Joe Penny / Dave Simmons
Joe Penny / Dave Simmons
- Running Scared
(1966)
... Joe Penny
- Never Stop Running
(1964)
... Dave Simmons
1955-1965
Gunsmoke
(TV Series)
Lon Jensen / Lon / Bud / ...
Lon Jensen / Lon / Bud / ...
- The Bounty Hunter
(1965)
... Lon Jensen
- No Hands
(1964)
... Lon
- Abe Blocker
(1962)
... Bud
- Colorado Sheriff
(1961)
... Rod
- Little Girl
(1961)
... Hi Stevens
1964
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
(TV Series)
Dr. Baines
Dr. Baines
- Submarine Sunk Here
(1964)
... Dr. Baines
1962-1963
Perry Mason
(TV Series)
Sidney Weplo / Lee Gregson
Sidney Weplo / Lee Gregson
- The Case of the Bouncing Boomerang
(1963)
... Sidney Weplo
- The Case of the Poison Pen-Pal
(1962)
... Lee Gregson
1961-1963
The Twilight Zone
(TV Series)
Hecate / Paul Carson
Hecate / Paul Carson
- Of Late I Think of Cliffordville
(1963)
... Hecate
- Shadow Play
(1961)
... Paul Carson
1957-1961
Have Gun - Will Travel
(TV Series)
Alejandro / Cull / Lane Kilmer / ...
Alejandro / Cull / Lane Kilmer / ...
- A Knight to Remember
(1961)
... Alejandro
- Brother's Keeper
(1961)
... Cull
- The Search
(1960)
... Lane Kilmer
- The Chase
(1959)
... Gyppo - Posse Member
- Helen of Abajinian
(1957)
... Jimmy O'Riley
1961
Outlaws
(TV Series)
Charlie Sonberg / Little Dick
Charlie Sonberg / Little Dick
- No Luck on Friday
(1961)
... Charlie Sonberg
- The Bill Doolin Story
(1961)
... Little Dick
1959-1960
Wanted: Dead or Alive
(TV Series)
Jason Nichols / Joe Hooker / Seth Blake
Jason Nichols / Joe Hooker / Seth Blake
- Prison Trail
(1960)
... Jason Nichols
- Death Divided by Three
(1960)
... Jason Nichols
- Vendetta
(1960)
... Jason Nichols
- Black Belt
(1960)
... Jason Nichols
- Triple Vise
(1960)
... Jason Nichols
1959-1960
Days Of Wine & Roses - Cliff Robertson & Piper Laurie, "Playhouse 90" Original TV Version
(TV Series)
Riley
Riley
- A Dream of Treason
(1960)
- The Rank and File
(1959)
... Riley
1959
The David Niven Show
(TV Series)
Harry Nichols / David
Harry Nichols / David
- The Vengeance
(1959)
... Harry Nichols
- The Promise
(1959)
... David
1957-1958
The Silent Service
(TV Series)
McKenzie / Bill Bony / Pharmacists Mate M. L.Demers
McKenzie / Bill Bony / Pharmacists Mate M. L.Demers
- The Triton's Christmas
(1958)
... McKenzie
- The Squailfish
(1957)
... Bill Bony
- The U.S.S. Pampanito Story
(1957)
... Pharmacists Mate M. L.Demers
1958
The Loretta Young Show
(TV Series)
Father Moore / Chuck Hendricks
Father Moore / Chuck Hendricks
- South American Uncle
(1958)
... Father Moore
- Thanks to You
(1958)
... Chuck Hendricks
1956-1958
Cheyenne
(TV Series)
The Kiowa Kid / Nevada Jones / Blaney Wilcox / ...
The Kiowa Kid / Nevada Jones / Blaney Wilcox / ...
- Ghost of the Cimarron
(1958)
... The Kiowa Kid / Nevada Jones
- Born Bad
(1957)
... Blaney Wilcox / Pocatello Kid
- Quicksand
(1956)
... Frank Endicott
1956-1957
You Are There
(TV Series)
Charley Ball
Charley Ball
- The End of the Dalton Gang (October 5, 1892)
(1957)
... Charley Ball
1955-1957
Navy Log
(TV Series)
Thach / Joey McAdams
Thach / Joey McAdams
- Thach Weaves a Trap
(1957)
... Thach
- Home Is a Sailor
(1955)
... Joey McAdams
1952-1955
Kraft Theatre
(TV Series)
- One Hill, One River
(1955)
- The World and the Werners
(1954)
- The Man Most Likely
(1954)
- The New Servant
(1953)
- The Thief
(1952)
1954
Omnibus
(TV Series)
(segment "The Second Shepherds' Play")
- The Second Shepherds' Play
(1954)
... (segment "The Second Shepherds' Play")
1953-1954
The Big Story
(TV Series)
Jack Crawley
Jack Crawley
- The Sioux City Story
(1954)
... Jack Crawley
- Episode dated 26 March 1953
(1953)
1952-1954
The Philco Television Playhouse
(TV Series)
- The Shadow of Willie Greer
(1954)
- Expectant Relations
(1953)
- Tender Age
(1952)
1953-1954
Johnny Jupiter
(TV Series)
Ernest P. Duckweather
Ernest P. Duckweather
- The Barbershop
(1954)
... Ernest P. Duckweather
- Reject's Defect
(1954)
... Ernest P. Duckweather
- Reject's Birthday Party
(1954)
... Ernest P. Duckweather
- The Penny Arcade
(1954)
... Ernest P. Duckweather
- The Geiger Counter
(1954)
... Ernest P. Duckweather
1952
Broadway Television Theatre
(TV Series)
Danny
Danny
- Outward Bound
(1952)
- The Nervous Wreck
(1952)
- Night Must Fall
(1952)
... Danny
- Three Cornered Moon
(1952)
1951-1952
Danger
(TV Series)
- The Thread of Scarlett
(1952)
- The Hands of the Enemy
(1952)
- The Net Draws Tight
(1951)
1951
Studio One in Hollywood
(TV Series)
- The Paris Feeling
(1951)
- The Dangerous Years
(1951)
- Lonely Boy
(1951)
- Shield for Murder
(1951)
- Portrait by Rembrandt
(1951)
1950-1951
The Gabby Hayes Show
(TV Series)
Danny
Danny
- Iowa Jima
(1951)
- Newspaper Sam Clemens
(1951)
- Southern
(1951)
- Sam Bass
(1951)
... Danny
- Young Sam Clemens
(1951)
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