William Bryant
Biography
William Bryant was an American character actor who was born in Detroit in 1924 and died in 2001. Much of his career was spent on television, where he appeared in series such as Maverick, The Rifleman, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, Mission: Impossible, Columbo, and The Rockford Files. He also played Colonel Crook in sixteen episodes of Hondo, different engine company captains on Emergency!, General Ulysses S. Grant in Branded, and Sheriff Gabe in Lancer. On film, he appeared in King Dinosaur (1955), Experiment in Terror (1962) with Glenn Ford, How to Murder Your Wife (1965) and The Great Race (1965) with Jack Lemmon, McQ (1974), Walking Tall Part II (1975), and What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966). He also played roles in westerns including Heaven with a Gun (1969), Wild Rovers (1971), Macho Callahan (1970), and The Deadly Trackers (1973).
77years old at death
- Born Detroit
- Died Woodland Hills
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
Movie Career
- Films
- 21
- Career span
- 30 years1949 to 1979
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William Bryant movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Blake Edwards directed four of these films. Thirteen actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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All films by Blake Edwards
Also two films together7 more actors
- Sidney BlackmerHow to Murder Your Wife (1965) and People Will Talk (1951)
- Pedro Armendáriz Jr.The Deadly Trackers (1973) and Macho Callahan (1970)
- John AndersonThe Animals (1970) and Heaven with a Gun (1969)
- Gary MerrillThe Missouri Traveler (1958) and Twelve O'Clock High (1949)
- Al LettieriMcQ (1974) and The Deadly Trackers (1973)
- Ross MartinThe Great Race (1965) and Experiment in Terror (1962)
- Bill BryantCorvette Summer (1978) and McQ (1974)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What William Bryant's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$61.6 million
6 of the 21 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 21 films: 6 worldwide figure; 3 us gross only; 12 figure not found.
- 6Worldwide figure
- 3US gross only
- 12Figure not found
Highest grossing
The six biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$25M41.1% of the total
- 2$16M25.2% of the total
- 3$12M19.5% of the total
- 4$4.2M6.8% of the total
- 5$3.2M5.2% of the total
- 6$1.4M2.3% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.