William Windom
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
William Windom (September 28, 1923 – August 16, 2012) was an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his work on television, including several episodes of The Twilight Zone; playing the character of Glen Morley, a congressman from Minnesota like his own great-grandfather and namesake in The Farmer's Daughter; the character of John Monroe on the sitcom My World and Welcome to It, for which he won an Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series; as Commodore Matt Decker, commander of the doom...
Known For
Filmography
The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics
2014
as The Major
Yesterday's Dreams
2005
as Herb Radford
Dismembered
2003
as Captain Hart
Early Bird Special
2001
as Fred
The Thundering 8th
2000
as Old Joe
The District
2000
as Harlan Kirby Sr.
True Crime
1999
as Neil the Bartender
Providence
1999
as Harold Joyce
Judging Amy
1999
as Prof. Barnett
Ally McBeal
1997
as Henderson Porter
Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering
1996
as Doctor Rob Larson
Fugitive X: Innocent Target
1996
JAG
1995
as Former Chief of Naval Operations
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
1994
as Hamilton Cobb
Burke's Law
1994
as Dale Montrose
Sommersby
1993
as Reverend Powell
Boy Meets World
1993
as Ned
Sonic the Hedgehog
1993
as Uncle Chuck (voice)
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as Ethan Clark (voice)
Goof Troop
1992
as Uncle Bob (voice)
Committed
1991
as Dr. Quilly
Chance of a Lifetime
1991
as Dr. Edelman
Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
1990
as Judge Thatcher
Parenthood
1990
Uncle Buck
1989
as Mr. Hatfield (voice)
She's Having a Baby
1988
as Russell Bainbridge
Funland
1987
as Angus Perry
Dead Aim
1987
as McWhorter
Street Justice
1987
as Father Burke
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
1987
as Puppetino (voice)
Means and Ends
1987
as Burt
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987
as Mr. Bryant
There Must Be a Pony
1986
as Lee Hertzig
L.A. Law
1986
as Charles Flanagan
Space Rage
1985
as Gov. Tovah
Surviving
1985
as Dr. Madsen
Prince Jack
1985
as Ferguson
The Comedy Factory
1985
as Herb Medlock
Grandview, U.S.A.
1984
as Bob Cody
Why Me?
1984
as General
The Pigs vs. The Freaks
1984
as Mayor Malcolm Wallwood
Velvet
1984
as Government Official
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Seth Hazlitt
Highway to Heaven
1984
Hunter
1984
as Larry Crenshaw
Airwolf
1984
as Lou Stappleford
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Sam Breen
Last Plane Out
1983
as James Caldwell
The A-Team
1983
as Al Massey
Mama's Family
1983
The Yellow Rose
1983
Automan
1983
as Judge Alexander Farnsworth
Lottery!
1983
Reading Rainbow
1983
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Desperate Lives
1982
as Dr. Jarvis
The Rules of Marriage
1982
as George Olsen
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Charlie Halloran
Knight Rider
1982
as Wayne Altfield
Newhart
1982
Matt Houston
1982
Matt Houston
1982
as Dr. Walter Belkamp
Hotel
1982
as Uncle Ray
Leave 'Em Laughing
1981
as Smiley Jenkins
Separate Ways
1981
as Huey Block
Side Show
1981
as Byron Gage
Simon & Simon
1981
Flamingo Road
1981
Foul Play
1981
Walking Tall
1981
Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger
1980
as Monseigneur Soldini
Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Captain James T. Lyle
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
The Facts of Life
1979
Hart to Hart
1979
as Charles Baines
Brothers and Sisters
1979
as Larry Krandall
Blind Ambition
1979
as Richard Kleindienst
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
as Harry Duvall
Mean Dog Blues
1978
as Victor Lacey
The Case of the Baltimore Girls
1978
as Christopher Woods
Goodbye, Franklin High
1978
as Clifford Armer
Hunters of the Reef
1978
as Panama Cassidy
Dallas
1978
as Amos Krebbs
The Bluegrass Special
1977
as Phil Wainwright
The Incredible Hulk
1977
The Oregon Trail
1977
Hunter
1977
The Love Boat
1977
as Bill Kelly
The Love Boat
1977
as Harold Wallingford
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
1976
as Arthur Springfield
Echoes of a Summer
1976
as Dr. Hallet
Bridger
1976
as Daniel Webster
The Bionic Woman
1976
Quincy, M.E.
1976
as Arthur Brandeis
The Tony Randall Show
1976
as Kiss
Gibbsville
1976
as Charley Paxton
Once an Eagle
1976
as Gen. Duke Pulleyne
Journey from Darkness
1975
as Dr. Cavaliere
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case
1975
as Walt Adamson
The Abduction of Saint Anne
1975
as Ted Morrisey
Barney Miller
1975
as George Webber
Doc
1975
Doctors' Hospital
1975
Barney Miller
1975
as Cellmate (voice)
The Day the Earth Moved
1974
as Judge Tom Backsler
Murder in the First Person Singular
1974
as Alfred Emerson
Police Woman
1974
Lucas Tanner
1974
Police Woman
1974
as Ted Adrian
Petrocelli
1974
as Alex Mayberry
Petrocelli
1974
as Alan Brewster
The Girls of Huntington House
1973
as Sam Dutton
Hawkins
1973
as Joe Hamilton
Kojak
1973
as K.C. Milano
The Girl with Something Extra
1973
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
1972
as Professor Lufkin
Pursuit
1972
as Robert Phillips
The Man
1972
as Arthur Eaton
The New Healers
1972
as Mr. Farrigan
A Great American Tragedy
1972
as Rob Stewart
Second Chance
1972
as Stan Petryk
The Rookies
1972
as Frank Queenlin
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Russell L. 'Russ' Rankin
Ghost Story
1972
as Charlie Pender
Banacek
1972
as Harry Wexler
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as John Kovic
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Monsignior Frank Carruthers
Delphi Bureau
1972
as Broker
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
1971
as The President
Brewster McCloud
1971
as Weeks
The Mephisto Waltz
1971
as Dr. Roger West
Assault on the Wayne
1971
as Capt. Frank Reardon
A Taste of Evil
1971
as Harold Jennings
Escape
1971
as Doctor Henry Walding
Fools' Parade
1971
as Roy K. Sizemore
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
1971
as Charlie Snead
Marriage: Year One
1971
as Warren Duden
All in the Family
1971
as Eddie Frazier
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Cannon
1971
as Harry Kendrix
McMillan & Wife
1971
as Ted Hoffenstein
Columbo
1971
as Everett Logan
McMillan & Wife
1971
as Whalen
House on Greenapple Road
1970
as Paul Durstine
The 48-Hour Mile
1970
as Bernard Christie
Night Gallery
1970
as Professor Putman (segment “Little Girl Lost”)
The Partridge Family
1970
as Uncle Erwin
Night Gallery
1970
as Sales Director Randy Lane (segment "They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar")
Operation Heartbeat
1969
as Raymond Hanson
The Gypsy Moths
1969
as John Brandon
Shadow Game
1969
as Art Richardson
My World and Welcome to It
1969
as John Monroe
Hawaii Five-O
1969
as Ossie Connors
Medical Center
1969
Hawaii Five-O
1969
as Harlan Henderson
Love, American Style
1969
Love, American Style
1969
as Charlie
Medical Center
1969
as Nick McCrae
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Dr. Sam Mason
The Detective
1968
as Colin MacIver
The Angry Breed
1968
as Vance Patton
Prescription: Murder
1968
as Burt Gordon
The Outcasts
1968
Lancer
1968
The Outsider
1968
The Name of the Game
1968
as Charlie Ross
The Name of the Game
1968
as D.W.
The Mod Squad
1968
as Fred Williams
Hour of the Gun
1967
as Texas Jack Vermillion
Mannix
1967
Ironside
1967
Judd, for the Defense
1967
Custer
1967
Ironside
1967
as Judge Lawrence Van Buren
Mannix
1967
as Calvin Norris
The Invaders
1967
as Major Rick Graves
The Invaders
1967
as Michael Tressider
Mannix
1967
as George Kane
Star Trek
1966
as Commodore William Decker
That Girl
1966
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Deputy Premier Milos Pavel
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Alex Cresnic
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Paul Mitchell
CBS Playhouse
1966
as Art Richardson
The F.B.I.
1965
as Anton Christopher
The Wild Wild West
1965
Run for Your Life
1965
as Ralph Wilson
The F.B.I.
1965
as David Roger Spiers
The F.B.I.
1965
as Howard Dale Converse
The F.B.I.
1965
as Elias Devon
The Americanization of Emily
1964
as Captain Harry Spaulding
One Man's Way
1964
as Rev. Clifford Peale
12 O'Clock High
1964
as Lt. Col. Bill Christy
Cattle King
1963
as Harry Travers - Sharleen's Brother
For Love or Money
1963
as Sam Travis
The Fugitive
1963
as Professor Fritz Simpson
The Farmer's Daughter
1963
as Congressman Glen Morley
To Kill a Mockingbird
1962
as Mr. Gilmer
The Gallant Men
1962
The Lucy Show
1962
as Henry Taylor
Combat!
1962
as Captain Lew Anders
The Virginian
1962
as Arthur Blanton
The Virginian
1962
as Foster Bonham
The Virginian
1962
as Joss Cardine
The Jetsons
1962
as Saturn Cyclops (voice)
Stoney Burke
1962
as Reese Ludlow
The Virginian
1962
as Chick Mead
Ben Casey
1961
Follow the Sun
1961
The New Breed
1961
as Warren Giles
Bus Stop
1961
as Ed Henderson
Surfside 6
1960
Thriller
1960
as Lou Walters
Checkmate
1960
as Peter Morell
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Major
The Detectives
1959
Bonanza
1959
as Marshal Passmore
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Dr. Wallman
The Donna Reed Show
1958
77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Calvin Otterman
77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Cuthbert Carmichael
Cheyenne
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
as Lee Sharkey
Gunsmoke
1955
as Hill
Gunsmoke
1955
as Ira Spratt
Appointment with Adventure
1955
as Dan Vance
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Phil Wainright
Omnibus
1952
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Max Halliday
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Lights Out
1949
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Dennis Baldwin