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William Bendix

William Bendix was an American film, radio, and television actor, best remembered in movies for the title role in the movie The Babe Ruth Story and for portraying clumsily earnest aircraft plant worker Chester A. Riley in radio and television's The Life of Riley. He also received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor for Wake Island (1942).

  • Known ForActing
  • Born14 January 1906 (age 119)
  • Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA

William Bendix

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William Bendix was an American film, radio, and television actor, best remembered in movies for the title role in the movie The Babe Ruth Story and for portraying clumsily earnest aircraft plant worker Chester A. Riley in radio and television's The Life of Riley. He also received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor for Wake Island (1942).

  • Known ForActing
  • Born14 January 1906 (age 119)
  • Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
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1962
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1959
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1958
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1952
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1952
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1951
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1950
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1950
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1943
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1943
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1942
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5.68
1942
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The Glass Key
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1942
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Who Done It?
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1942
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Brooklyn Orchid
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1942
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Star Spangled Rhythm
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1942
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1940