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William Paxton Bishop was an American television and movie actor from Oak Park, Illinois.
Birth Name
William Paxton Bishop
Born
Tuesday, 16 July 1918
Died
Saturday, 03 October 1959
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| TV's Western Heroes | (archive footage) | 2013 |
| Riverboat | Monte Loman | 1959 |
| The Oregon Trail | Capt. George Wayne / Captain George Wayne | 1959 |
| Behind Closed Doors | David Sparrow | 1958 |
| The Rifleman | Dave Stafford | 1958 |
| Short Cut to Hell | Sgt. Stan Lowery | 1957 |
| The Phantom Stagecoach | Glen Hayden | 1957 |
| The White Squaw | Bob Garth | 1956 |
| Playhouse 90 | Charles Duffy | 1956 |
| The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna | David | 1956 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| TV's Western Heroes | (archive footage) | 2013 |
| Riverboat | Monte Loman | 1959 |
| The Oregon Trail | Capt. George Wayne / Captain George Wayne | 1959 |
| Behind Closed Doors | David Sparrow | 1958 |
| The Rifleman | Dave Stafford | 1958 |
| Short Cut to Hell | Sgt. Stan Lowery | 1957 |
| The Phantom Stagecoach | Glen Hayden | 1957 |
| The White Squaw | Bob Garth | 1956 |
| Playhouse 90 | Charles Duffy | 1956 |
| The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna | David | 1956 |
| The Boss | Bob Herrick | 1956 |
| Top Gun | Canby Judd | 1955 |
| Matinee Theatre | (as Bill Bishop) | 1955 |
| The 20th Century-Fox Hour | Matt Hornbeck | 1955 |
| Science Fiction Theatre | Mel Wingate | 1955 |
| The Millionaire | Pete Hopper | 1955 |
| Shower of Stars | Steve | 1954 |
| It's a Great Life | Steve Connors / Steve | 1954 |
| Wyoming Renegades | Sundance Kid / Sundance | 1954 |
| Overland Pacific | Del Stewart | 1954 |
| The Loretta Young Show | Brad Delmar | 1953 |
| City Detective | Martin | 1953 |
| Gun Belt | Ike Clinton | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | Williams | 1953 |
| The Redhead from Wyoming | Jim Averell | 1953 |
| The Raiders | Marshal William Henderson | 1952 |
| The Ford Television Theatre | Bruce Stevens / Matt Brownley | 1952 |
| Cavalcade of America | Jean LaFitte / Captain Lucas | 1952 |
| Breakdown | Terry Williams | 1952 |
| Cripple Creek | Silver Kirby | 1952 |
| Montana Territory | Opening Off-Screen Narrator | 1952 |
| Schlitz Playhouse | Charlie Sewell | 1951 |
| The Basketball Fix | Mike Taft | 1951 |
| The Texas Rangers | Sam Bass | 1951 |
| Lorna Doone | Carver Doone | 1951 |
| The Frogmen | Ferrino | 1951 |
| The Tougher They Come | Gus Williams | 1950 |
| Harriet Craig | Wes Miller | 1950 |
| The Killer That Stalked New York | Dr. Ben Wood | 1950 |
| Mr. Soft Touch | Radio Broadcaster / Radio Broadcaster (Voice) (Uncredited) | 1949 |
| Anna Lucasta | Rudolf Strobel | 1949 |
| Fireside Theatre | Will / Peter Warrender / Dr. Crawford Long / (as Bill Bishop) | 1949 |
| The Walking Hills | Dave 'Shep' Wilson / Dave "Shep" Wilson | 1949 |
| Slightly French | J.B. | 1949 |
| Suspense | 1949 | |
| The Untamed Breed | Larch Keegan | 1948 |
| Black Eagle | Jason Bond | 1948 |
| Thunderhoof | The Kid | 1948 |
| Coroner Creek | Leach Conover | 1948 |
| Port Said | Leslie Sears | 1948 |
| Adventures in Silverado | Bill Foss | 1948 |
| Devil Ship | Sanderson | 1947 |
| Song of the Thin Man | Al Amboy | 1947 |
| The Romance of Rosy Ridge | Ad Buchanan | 1947 |
| The Beginning or the End | 2nd Lieutenant - Electronics Officer, Enola Gay | 1947 |
| A Guy Named Joe | Ray - Transport Pilot | 1943 |
| Lost Angel | Reporter | 1943 |
| Whistling in Brooklyn | Psychiatrist | 1943 |
| Girl Crazy | Radio Man | 1943 |
| Cry 'Havoc' | Soldier | 1943 |
| Swing Fever | Soldier with Autograph Book | 1943 |
| Swing Shift Maisie | Young Pilot / Young Pilot (Uncredited) | 1943 |
| I Dood It | Detective | 1943 |
| Salute to the Marines | Cpl. Anderson | 1943 |
| Young Ideas | French Lieutenant | 1943 |
| Seeing Hands | Man Pulling Lamp Cord | 1943 |
| Pilot #5 | Cadet | 1943 |
