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William Henry Wright 1894 - 1962

William Henry Wright of Los Angeles, Comté de Los Angeles County, CA États-Unis was born on March 26, 1894 in San Francisco, Comté de San Francisco County, and died at age 68 years old on June 19, 1962 at Hollywood in Los Angeles, Comté de Los Angeles County. William Wright was buried at Suisun Fairfield Cemetery 1707 Union Ave, in Fairfield, Solano County.
William Henry Wright
Will Wright
Hollywood in Los Angeles, Comté de Los Angeles County, CA États-Unis
March 26, 1894
San Francisco, Comté de San Francisco County, CA, États-Unis
June 19, 1962
Hollywood in Los Angeles, Comté de Los Angeles County, CA, États-Unis
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  • Introduction

    Actor. He was born in San Francisco, California. He was a familiar character actor, who appeared in over 200 films. He played in "The Richest Man in Town" (1941), "Bambi" (1942) (voice of friend owl), "Rhapsody in Blue" (1945) as Rachmaninoff, "The Blue Dahlia" (1946), "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House" (1948), "They Live By Night" (1948), "Little Women" (1949), "All The King's Men" (1949), "Adam's Rib" (1949), "People Will Talk" (1951), as the miser uncle of Jeanne Crain, "Niagara" (1953), "The Wild One" (1953), "Johnny Guitar" (1954), "The Man With the Golden Arm" (1955) and "Cape Fear" (1962), his last film. Also he had a recurrent role as Ben Weaver in "The Andy Griffith Show." He died of cancer in Hollywood.
  • 03/26
    1894

    Birthday

    March 26, 1894
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    San Francisco, Comté de San Francisco County, CA États-Unis
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  • 06/19
    1962

    Death

    June 19, 1962
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    cancer
    Cause of death
    Hollywood in Los Angeles, Comté de Los Angeles County, CA États-Unis
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Suisun Fairfield Cemetery 1707 Union Ave, in Fairfield, Solano County, CA 94533, États-Unis
    Burial location
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