
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/2/1914
Place of Birth
Honey Grove, Texas, USA
Also Known As
Bill Erwin
Biography
Known For

Inferno
as Eli Hamilton

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
as Conductor

Silent Assassins
as Dr. London

Planes, Trains and Automobiles
as Man on Plane

Dennis the Menace
as Edward Little

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
as 70-Year-Old Man

On Fire
as Joe's Father

Huckleberry Finn
as Harvey Wilkes

The Night Runner
as McDermott--Fingerprint Man (uncredited)

Elvis
Unknown Role

The Christine Jorgensen Story
as Pastor

Night of the Warrior
as Coco

The Entertainers
as Sam

Easy Living
as Minor Role (uncredited)

She's Having a Baby
as Grandfather

Hunter
as Sam Pickering

Under the Yum-Yum Tree
as Teacher (uncredited)

Art House
as Monty

Cahoots
as Frenchy

Menno's Mind
as Mr. Lewis
Career Timeline
2000
1997
1995
1994
1993
1991
1988
1987
1985
1984
1981
1979
1970
1967
1966
1965
1963
1960
1959
1958
1957
Trackdown
Role unknown
Leave It to Beaver
Role unknown
Trackdown
as Man on Trail (uncredited)
The Walter Winchell File
as Bellem
Maverick
as Hotel Clerk
Maverick
as Evans (uncredited)
Maverick
as Pawn Shop Dealer (uncredited)
Perry Mason
as A.J. Nelson - Paint Store Owner
Perry Mason
as Morrison Findlay
Perry Mason
as Superintendent
Perry Mason
as Autopsy Surgeon
Perry Mason
as Counterman
M Squad
as Roger Jessop
M Squad
as Detective Gene
Have Gun, Will Travel
Role unknown
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as Sgt. Riker
The Night Runner
as McDermott--Fingerprint Man (uncredited)
Fight for the Title
as Newspaper Man
The Shadow on the Window
as Policeman (uncredited)
Panic!
Role unknown
1956
Man from Del Rio
as Roy Higgens
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sam Townley
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Joshua Morgan
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Harper Bates
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Harte
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Reverend McIntire
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Clay Davis
State Trooper
Role unknown
State Trooper
as Neal James
Claire
as Carl
The Man Called X
Role unknown
1955
Highway Patrol
Role unknown
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Fireman (uncredited)
Cheyenne
Role unknown
Gunsmoke
as Preacher
Gunsmoke
as Rev Tucker
Gunsmoke
as Ned
Gunsmoke
as Captain
Gunsmoke
as Townsman
Gunsmoke
as Judge
Gunsmoke
as Juror
Gunsmoke
as Telegrapher
Gunsmoke
as Bailiff
Gunsmoke
as Mr. Jonas
Gunsmoke
as Snood
Gunsmoke
as Townsman (uncredited)