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William Joyce (actor)
William Joyce (October 21, 1930 – September 3, 1998) was an American actor.
William Joyce | |
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William Joyce in I Eat Your Skin | |
| Born | October 21, 1930 |
| Died | September 3, 1998 (aged 67) |
| Nationality | United States |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1950–1990 |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
In 1959, Jack Webb picked him over Jimmy Dean to play the title role in a television adaptation of Johnny Guitar.[1] That year he also played "Drew" in S1E11 of Bat Masterson.
A life member of The Actors Studio,[2] Joyce's film roles included Senator Charles Carroll in The Parallax View and writer Tom Harris in I Eat Your Skin.[3]
Filmography edit
- Top Banana (1954) - Dancer (uncredited)
- The Wings of Eagles (1957) - Naval Aide (uncredited)
- This Could Be the Night (1957) - Bruce Cameron
- Man on Fire (1957) - Chamberlain (uncredited)
- Don't Go Near the Water (1957) - Lt. Boone (uncredited)
- Tales of Wells Fargo/The Legacy (1959) - Tom Casement
- Have Gun Will Travel/Day of the Badman (1960) - Laredo
- I Eat Your Skin (shot in 1964, released in 1971) - Tom Harris
- The Young Nurses (1973) - Fairbanks
- The Parallax View (1974) - Senator Charles Carroll
- Lifeguard (1976) - Lifeguard Captain
References edit
- ^ "Webb's Western Effort: Pilot Film Shown For 'Johnny Guitar'". Pittsburgh Press. July 31, 1959. p. 35. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
- ^ Garfield, David (1980). "Appendix: Life Members of The Actors Studio as of January 1980". A Player's Place: The Story of The Actors Studio. New York City: MacMillan. p. 278. ISBN 0-02-542650-8.
- ^ Cavett Binion (2010). . Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 12, 2010. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
External links edit
- William Joyce at IMDb
- William Joyce at the Internet Broadway Database
- Bill Joyce at the Internet Broadway Database