Will Wright
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William Henry "Will" Wright (March 26, 1894, San Francisco, California - June 19, 1962, Los Angeles, California) was an American character actor. He was frequently cast in westerns and in curmudgeonly roles. Over the course of his career, Wright appeared in more than 200 film and television roles. He started his acting career in vaudeville and later moved to the stage, then on to movies, radio, and television.
Among the films in which Wright appeared are
Wright provided the voice of Friend Owl in Walt Disney's animated film Bambi (1942). He guest starred on several television series.
Will Wright died of cancer in 1962.
Born
Mar 25, 1894
San Francisco, California, USA
Died
Jun 19, 1962
Known For
Acting
Movies
155 acting
0 crew
Popularity
1.7
Known For
Bambi
1942
as Friend Owl (voice) (uncredited)
Niagara
1953
as Boatman
Cape Fear
1962
as Dr. Pearsall
All the King's Men
1949
as Dolph Pillsbury
Little Women
1949
as Mr. Grace (uncredited)
The Man with the Golden Arm
1955
Act of Violence
1949
as Pop
Fail Safe
1964
as Bit Part (uncredited)
River of No Return
1954
as Trader (uncredited)
Johnny Guitar
1954
as Ned - Bank Teller (uncredited)
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