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William Vann Rogers, generally known as Will Rogers Jr., was an American politician, writer, and newspaper publisher. He was the eldest son of humorist Will Rogers (1879–1935) and his wife, the former Betty Blake (1879–1944). He was a Democratic U. S. Representative from California from January 3, 1943, until May 23, 1944, when he resigned to return to the United States Army.
Born
Friday, 20 October 1911
Died
Saturday, 10 July 1993
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Bicentennial Minutes | Self - Narrator | 1974 |
| Burke's Law | Vaughn Moore | 1963 |
| Wild Heritage | Judge Copeland | 1958 |
| The Swift Show Wagon with Horace Heidt and the American Way | Self | 1955 |
| The Boy from Oklahoma | Sheriff Tom Brewster | 1954 |
| The Eddie Cantor Story | Will Rogers | 1953 |
| The Ford Television Theatre | Charlie Wilson / Orrin Dooley | 1952 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1952 |
| The Story of Will Rogers | Will Rogers | 1952 |
| Footlights Theater | Orrin Dooley | 1952 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Bicentennial Minutes | Self - Narrator | 1974 |
| Burke's Law | Vaughn Moore | 1963 |
| Wild Heritage | Judge Copeland | 1958 |
| The Swift Show Wagon with Horace Heidt and the American Way | Self | 1955 |
| The Boy from Oklahoma | Sheriff Tom Brewster | 1954 |
| The Eddie Cantor Story | Will Rogers | 1953 |
| The Ford Television Theatre | Charlie Wilson / Orrin Dooley | 1952 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1952 |
| The Story of Will Rogers | Will Rogers | 1952 |
| Footlights Theater | Orrin Dooley | 1952 |
| Schlitz Playhouse | Scott Miles | 1951 |
| The Colgate Comedy Hour | Self - Actor | 1950 |
| Look for the Silver Lining | Will Rogers | 1949 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1948 |
| We, the People | Self - Humorist / Actor | 1948 |
| The Vengeance Trail | Buddy Hicks | 1921 |
| The Jack Rider | Little Buster | 1921 |
