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Wright King
Wright King

Wright King

ActingBorn January 11, 1923Died November 25, 2018 (age 95)Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA

Biography

Wright Thornburgh King (January 11, 1923 – November 25, 2018) was an American stage, film and television actor whose career lasted for over forty years. He is best known for playing Jason Nichols in the television series Wanted Dead or Alive (1958–1961).

Filmography

1978
The Critical List

as Dr. Kenderly

TV
1977
Logan's Run

as Jonathon

TV
1977
The Spell

as Rian

Movie
1976
The Macahans

as Infantry Captain

Movie
1975TV
1974
Nightmare

as Director

Movie
1973Movie
1972
House Made of Dawn

as Father Olguin

Movie
1972Movie
1970Movie
1970TV
1970
Along Came a Spider

as Frank Dietzler

Movie
1968
Finian's Rainbow

as District Attorney

Movie
1968TV
1968
Shadow Over Elveron

as Dr. Parker

Movie
1968
Planet of the Apes

as Dr. Galen

Movie
1967TV
1967
The Invaders

as Ed Tonkin

TV
1965
King Rat

as Brough

Movie
1965
The F.B.I.

as Scott Boles

TV
1965
The F.B.I.

as SAC Parker

TV
1965Movie
1963TV
1963
The Fugitive

as Joe Penny

TV
1963
The Fugitive

as Dave Simmons

TV
1962Movie
1961TV
1960TV
1959
The Rebel

as Woody

TV
1959
The Twilight Zone

as Paul Carson

TV
1959TV
1959
Johnny Ringo

as Junior

TV
1959
Cast a Long Shadow

as Noah Pringle (uncredited)

Movie
1959Movie
1959
Rawhide

as Collie Quade

TV
1958
The Texan

as Mac Kernin

TV
1958TV
1958TV
1958TV
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Jason Nichols

TV
1957
Maverick

as Rick

TV
1957
Perry Mason

as Lee Gregson

TV
1957
Perry Mason

as Sidney Weplo

TV
1957
Sugarfoot

as Wolf Wilkes

TV
1957
Hot Rod Rumble

as Ray Johnson - Arnie's sidekick

Movie
1956
Stagecoach To Fury

as Ralph Slader

Movie
1956
Friendly Persuasion

as Forager (uncredited)

Movie
1956Movie
1956
The Bold and the Brave

as Technician Fifth Grade

Movie
1955
Day is Done

as 2nd Soldier

Movie
1955TV
1955TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Ben Walling

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Joe Digger

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Crep

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Hi Stevens

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Rod

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Bud

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Lon

TV
1955
Gunsmoke

as Lon Jensen

TV
1951Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJanuary 11, 1923
Day of DeathNovember 25, 2018
Place of BirthOkmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
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