Movies (Acting Roles)
Fail Safe
Will Wright would have been no older than
68 in Fail Safe
as 'Bit Part (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 07 1964
Cape Fear
Will Wright was
68 in Cape Fear
as 'Dr. Pearsall'.
Thu, Apr 12 1962
Twenty Plus Two
Will Wright was
67 in Twenty Plus Two
as 'Newspaper morgue attendant'.
Sun, Aug 13 1961
Inherit the Wind
Will Wright was
66 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Bible Salesman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 07 1960
Alias Jesse James
Will Wright was
64 in Alias Jesse James
as 'Titus Queasley'.
Fri, Mar 20 1959
Rock-a-Bye Baby
Will Wright was
64 in Rock-a-Bye Baby
as 'Fire Chief (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 23 1958
Gunman's Walk
Will Wright was
64 in Gunman's Walk
as 'Judge'.
Tue, Jul 01 1958
The Missouri Traveler
Will Wright was
63 in The Missouri Traveler
as 'Sheriff Marvin Peavy'.
Tue, Jan 21 1958
Jeanne Eagels
Will Wright was
63 in Jeanne Eagels
as 'Marshal (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 02 1957
Johnny Tremain
Will Wright was
63 in Johnny Tremain
as 'Ephraim Lapham'.
Wed, Jun 19 1957
The Wayward Bus
Will Wright was
63 in The Wayward Bus
as 'Van Brunt'.
Mon, May 27 1957
The Iron Sheriff
Will Wright was
63 in The Iron Sheriff
as 'Judge'.
Mon, Apr 01 1957
These Wilder Years
Will Wright was
62 in These Wilder Years
as 'Old Cab Driver'.
Fri, Aug 17 1956
The Tall Men
Will Wright was
61 in The Tall Men
as 'Gus - Bartender (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 22 1955
The Kentuckian
Will Wright was
61 in The Kentuckian
as 'John Decker (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 22 1955
Not as a Stranger
Will Wright was
61 in Not as a Stranger
as 'Mr. Roberts (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 01 1955
The Raid
Will Wright was
60 in The Raid
as 'Josiah Anderson'.
Wed, Aug 04 1954
Johnny Guitar
Will Wright was
60 in Johnny Guitar
as 'Ned - Bank Teller (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 26 1954
River of No Return
Will Wright was
60 in River of No Return
as 'Trader (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 30 1954
The Wild One
Will Wright was
59 in The Wild One
as 'Art Kleiner'.
Wed, Dec 30 1953
The Last Posse
Will Wright was
59 in The Last Posse
as 'Todd Mitchell'.
Sat, Jul 04 1953
Niagara
Will Wright was
58 in Niagara
as 'Boatman'.
Mon, Jan 26 1953
The Happy Time
Will Wright was
58 in The Happy Time
as 'Family Doctor'.
Thu, Oct 30 1952
O. Henry's Full House
Will Wright was
58 in O. Henry's Full House
as 'Manager (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited), Hotel Desk Clerk (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 07 1952
Holiday for Sinners
Will Wright was
58 in Holiday for Sinners
as 'The Man with a Cigar'.
Fri, Jul 25 1952
Lydia Bailey
Will Wright was
58 in Lydia Bailey
as 'Consul (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 30 1952
Paula
Will Wright was
58 in Paula
as 'Raymond Bascom'.
Thu, May 15 1952
Young Man with Ideas
Will Wright was
58 in Young Man with Ideas
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 02 1952
The Las Vegas Story
Will Wright was
57 in The Las Vegas Story
as 'Mike Fogarty'.
Wed, Jan 30 1952
People Will Talk
Will Wright was
57 in People Will Talk
as 'Uncle John Higgins (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 29 1951
The Tall Target
Will Wright was
57 in The Tall Target
as 'Thomas Ogden (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 17 1951
Never Trust a Gambler
Will Wright was
57 in Never Trust a Gambler
as 'Cap Douglas (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 13 1951
Excuse My Dust
Will Wright was
57 in Excuse My Dust
as 'Race judge'.
Wed, Jun 27 1951
My Forbidden Past
Will Wright was
57 in My Forbidden Past
as 'Luther Toplady'.
Wed, Apr 25 1951
Vengeance Valley
Will Wright was
56 in Vengeance Valley
as 'Mr. Willoughby'.
Wed, Feb 14 1951
Dallas
Will Wright was
56 in Dallas
as 'Judge Harper'.
Sat, Dec 30 1950
Walk Softly, Stranger
Will Wright was
56 in Walk Softly, Stranger
as 'Jake, Poker Player (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 14 1950
Sunset in the West
Will Wright was
56 in Sunset in the West
as 'Sheriff Tad Osborne'.
Mon, Sep 25 1950
No Way Out
Will Wright was
56 in No Way Out
as 'Dr. Cheney - Coroner (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 16 1950
The Savage Horde
Will Wright was
56 in The Savage Horde
as 'Judge Thomas Cole'.
Mon, May 22 1950
A Ticket to Tomahawk
Will Wright was
56 in A Ticket to Tomahawk
as 'Marshal Kit Dodge'.
Fri, May 19 1950
House by the River
Will Wright was
56 in House by the River
as 'Inspector Sarten'.
Sat, Mar 25 1950
Mrs. Mike
Will Wright was
55 in Mrs. Mike
as 'Dr. McIntosh'.
Fri, Dec 23 1949
Adam's Rib
Will Wright was
55 in Adam's Rib
as 'Judge Marcasson'.
Fri, Nov 18 1949
All the King's Men
Will Wright was
55 in All the King's Men
as 'Dolph Pillsbury'.
Wed, Nov 16 1949
Brimstone
Will Wright was
55 in Brimstone
as 'Martin Tredwell'.
Mon, Aug 15 1949
Lust for Gold
Will Wright was
55 in Lust for Gold
as 'Parsons (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 10 1949
Grape Nutty
Will Wright was
55 in Grape Nutty
as 'Crow (Voice)'.
Wed, Apr 13 1949
Big Jack
Will Wright was
55 in Big Jack
as 'Will Farnsworth'.
Tue, Apr 12 1949
The Green Promise
Will Wright was
54 in The Green Promise
as 'Mr. Grenstedt'.
Tue, Mar 22 1949
Little Women
Will Wright was
54 in Little Women
as 'Mr. Grace (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 10 1949
Act of Violence
Will Wright was
54 in Act of Violence
as 'Pop'.
Sat, Jan 22 1949
Whispering Smith
Will Wright was
54 in Whispering Smith
as 'Sheriff McSwiggin'.
Thu, Dec 09 1948
An Act of Murder
Will Wright was
54 in An Act of Murder
as 'Judge Jim Wilder'.
Sun, Dec 05 1948
Disaster
Will Wright was
54 in Disaster
as 'Pop Hansford'.
Fri, Dec 03 1948
The Walls of Jericho
Will Wright was
54 in The Walls of Jericho
as 'Dr. Patterson (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 22 1948
Black Eagle
Will Wright was
54 in Black Eagle
as 'Sheriff Clancy'.
Thu, Sep 16 1948
Relentless
Will Wright was
54 in Relentless
as 'Sam - the Horse Dealer'.
Tue, Jun 15 1948
So This Is New York
Will Wright was
54 in So This Is New York
as 'Uncle Fergus (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 01 1948
The Inside Story
Will Wright was
53 in The Inside Story
as 'J. J. Johnson'.
Sun, Mar 14 1948
Wild Harvest
Will Wright was
53 in Wild Harvest
as 'Mike Alperson'.
Fri, Sep 26 1947
Cynthia
Will Wright was
53 in Cynthia
as 'Gus Wood, Thatcher's Real Estate Rep'.
Fri, Aug 29 1947
Mother Wore Tights
Will Wright was
53 in Mother Wore Tights
as 'Withers (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 20 1947
Uncle Tom's Cabana
Will Wright was
53 in Uncle Tom's Cabana
as 'Uncle Tom (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jul 19 1947
Keeper of the Bees
Will Wright was
53 in Keeper of the Bees
as 'Dr. Grayson'.
Thu, Jul 10 1947
The Trouble with Women
Will Wright was
53 in The Trouble with Women
as 'Commissioner (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 25 1947
Danger Street
Will Wright was
53 in Danger Street
as 'Police Chief Bullward'.
Fri, Jun 20 1947
The Long Night
Will Wright was
53 in The Long Night
as 'Mr. Tully - the Janitor (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 28 1947
Blaze of Noon
Will Wright was
53 in Blaze of Noon
as 'Mr. Thomas'.
Fri, May 02 1947
California
Will Wright was
52 in California
as 'Chairman (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 21 1947
Fair Weather Fiends
Will Wright was
52 in Fair Weather Fiends
as 'Wolfie Wolf (voice)'.
Mon, Nov 18 1946
Blue Skies
Will Wright was
52 in Blue Skies
as 'Dan - Stage Manager (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 15 1946
The Jolson Story
Will Wright was
52 in The Jolson Story
as 'Sourpuss Movie Patron (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 10 1946
The Reckless Driver
Will Wright was
52 in The Reckless Driver
as 'Wally Walrus (voice)'.
Mon, Aug 26 1946
Big Town
Will Wright was
52 in Big Town
as 'Station Agent (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 23 1946
Down Missouri Way
Will Wright was
52 in Down Missouri Way
as 'Prof. Morris'.
Thu, Aug 15 1946
The Inner Circle
Will Wright was
52 in The Inner Circle
as 'Henry Boggs'.
Wed, Aug 07 1946
Hot Cargo
Will Wright was
52 in Hot Cargo
as 'Tim Chapman'.
Fri, Jun 28 1946
Who's Cookin Who?
Will Wright was
52 in Who's Cookin Who?
as 'Wolfie Wolf (voice)'.
Sun, Jun 23 1946
One Exciting Week
Will Wright was
52 in One Exciting Week
as 'Otis Piper'.
Sat, Jun 08 1946
Without Reservations
Will Wright was
52 in Without Reservations
as 'Pullman Conductor (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 13 1946
They Made Me a Killer
Will Wright was
52 in They Made Me a Killer
as 'Henry, the Blacksmith'.
Fri, May 03 1946
The Blue Dahlia
Will Wright was
52 in The Blue Dahlia
as '"Dad" Newell'.
Tue, Apr 16 1946
Apple Andy
Will Wright was
52 in Apple Andy
as 'Devil'.
Tue, Apr 09 1946
The Hoodlum Saint
Will Wright was
52 in The Hoodlum Saint
as 'Allan 'Knucklehead' Smith - Times Editor (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 04 1946
Road to Utopia
Will Wright was
51 in Road to Utopia
as 'Mr. Latimer (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 27 1946
Scarlet Street
Will Wright was
51 in Scarlet Street
as 'Globe Loan Office Manager (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 25 1945
The Loose Nut
Will Wright was
51 in The Loose Nut
as 'Construction Worker (voice)'.
Mon, Dec 17 1945
State Fair
Will Wright was
51 in State Fair
as 'Hog Judge (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 29 1945
Bewitched
Will Wright was
51 in Bewitched
as 'Mr. Herkheimer'.
Wed, Jul 04 1945
You Came Along
Will Wright was
51 in You Came Along
as 'Col. Dale V. Armstrong (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 04 1945
Rhapsody in Blue
Will Wright was
51 in Rhapsody in Blue
as 'Rachmaninoff'.
Wed, Jun 27 1945
Fall Guy
Will Wright was
51 in Fall Guy
as 'Mr. Nedsen, Parkson's Attorney (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 14 1945
High Powered
Will Wright was
50 in High Powered
as 'Jeff Hines'.
Tue, Feb 27 1945
Grissly's Millions
Will Wright was
50 in Grissly's Millions
as 'John Frey'.
Tue, Jan 16 1945
Practically Yours
Will Wright was
50 in Practically Yours
as 'Sen. Cowling (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 20 1944
Dangerous Passage
Will Wright was
50 in Dangerous Passage
as 'Postal Clerk (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 18 1944
The Town Went Wild
Will Wright was
50 in The Town Went Wild
as 'Judge Harry Schrank (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 15 1944
Wilson
Will Wright was
50 in Wilson
as 'Hughes Campaign Orator in Maine (uncredited)'.
Tue, Aug 01 1944
Take It Big
Will Wright was
50 in Take It Big
as 'Rodeo Judge (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 09 1944
You Can't Ration Love
Will Wright was
49 in You Can't Ration Love
as 'Judge Cary - Justice of the Peace (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 28 1944
The Navy Way
Will Wright was
49 in The Navy Way
as 'Baldy - Triangle A Ranch Hand (uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 26 1944
In Old Oklahoma
Will Wright was
49 in In Old Oklahoma
as 'Doctor'.
Mon, Dec 06 1943
Here Comes Elmer
Will Wright was
49 in Here Comes Elmer
as 'Horace Parrot'.
Mon, Nov 15 1943
So Proudly We Hail
Will Wright was
49 in So Proudly We Hail
as 'Colonel Clark (Uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 09 1943
Sleepy Lagoon
Will Wright was
49 in Sleepy Lagoon
as 'Cyrus Coates'.
Sun, Sep 05 1943
The Good Fellows
Will Wright was
49 in The Good Fellows
as 'Brother from Danville (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 11 1943
Tennessee Johnson
Will Wright was
48 in Tennessee Johnson
as 'Alderman (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 01 1942
The Major and the Minor
Will Wright was
48 in The Major and the Minor
as 'Ticket Agent #1 (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 16 1942
Wildcat
Will Wright was
48 in Wildcat
as 'John 'Paw' Smithers'.
Thu, Sep 03 1942
Tales of Manhattan
Will Wright was
48 in Tales of Manhattan
as 'Old Concertgoer (Laughton sequence) (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 05 1942
Saboteur
Will Wright was
48 in Saboteur
as 'J.C. Lormans - Company Official (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 24 1942
Shut My Big Mouth
Will Wright was
47 in Shut My Big Mouth
as 'Jim Long'.
Thu, Feb 19 1942
Bambi
Will Wright was
47 in Bambi
as 'Friend Owl (voice) (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 11 1942
USS VD: Ship of Shame
Will Wright was
47 in USS VD: Ship of Shame
as 'Commandant (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 02 1942
Shadow of the Thin Man
Will Wright was
47 in Shadow of the Thin Man
as 'Maguire - Nervous Ticket Seller (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 21 1941
The Tell-Tale Heart
Will Wright was
47 in The Tell-Tale Heart
as 'Second Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 25 1941
Nothing But the Truth
Will Wright was
47 in Nothing But the Truth
as 'Mr. Bart Prichard (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 10 1941
Mob Town
Will Wright was
47 in Mob Town
as 'Pawnbroker (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 03 1941
Honky Tonk
Will Wright was
47 in Honky Tonk
as 'Townsman at Meeting House'.
Wed, Oct 01 1941
Cracked Nuts
Will Wright was
47 in Cracked Nuts
as 'Sylvanus Boogle'.
Wed, Jul 02 1941
Maisie Was a Lady
Will Wright was
46 in Maisie Was a Lady
as 'Judge Thatcher (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 10 1941
You, the People
Will Wright was
46 in You, the People
as 'Mr. Roberts'.
Sat, Nov 30 1940
It's A Small World
Will Wright was
41 in It's A Small World
as 'Courtroom spectator (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 12 1935
Pure Feud
Will Wright was
40 in Pure Feud
as 'Lem (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 20 1934
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Will Wright was
67+ in The Dick Van Dyke Show
as 'Sam Petrie'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 03 1961
Mister Ed
Will Wright was
66+ in Mister Ed
as 'Mr. Thompson'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 05 1961
The Andy Griffith Show
Will Wright was
66+ in The Andy Griffith Show
as 'Ben Weaver'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1960
Outlaws
Will Wright was
66+ in Outlaws
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 26 1960
Pete and Gladys
Will Wright was
66+ in Pete and Gladys
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1960
Thriller
Will Wright was
66+ in Thriller
as 'Constable Tom Walker'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 1960
The Tall Man
Will Wright was
66+ in The Tall Man
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1960
Mr. Lucky
Will Wright was
65+ in Mr. Lucky
as 'The Leadville Kid'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 24 1959
Dennis the Menace
Will Wright was
65+ in Dennis the Menace
as 'Merrivale'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 04 1959
Riverboat
Will Wright was
65+ in Riverboat
as 'J.C. Sickel'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1959
Rawhide
Will Wright was
64+ in Rawhide
as 'Grandfather'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959
77 Sunset Strip
Will Wright was
64+ in 77 Sunset Strip
as 'Luther Hanks'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958
Bat Masterson
Will Wright was
64+ in Bat Masterson
as 'Billy Willow'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1958
Lawman
Will Wright was
64+ in Lawman
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 05 1958
The Donna Reed Show
Will Wright was
64+ in The Donna Reed Show
as 'Oliver'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1958
Bronco
Will Wright was
64+ in Bronco
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 1958
Leave It to Beaver
Will Wright was
63+ in Leave It to Beaver
as 'Pete at Firehouse #7'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1957
Trackdown
Will Wright was
63+ in Trackdown
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1957
The Real McCoys
Will Wright was
63+ in The Real McCoys
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 03 1957
Maverick
Will Wright was
63+ in Maverick
as ', General Hoyt Bosco, Jabe Hallock, General Eakins, Sheriff Chester Bentley'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1957
Perry Mason
Will Wright was
63+ in Perry Mason
as 'James Vardon, Adam Thompson, Chuck Clark'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Sugarfoot
Will Wright was
63+ in Sugarfoot
as 'Charlie Cade, John Chamberlain, Job Turner'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1957
Official Detective
Will Wright was
62+ in Official Detective
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Hey, Jeannie!
Will Wright was
62+ in Hey, Jeannie!
as 'McClish'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 08 1956
The Millionaire
Will Wright was
60+ in The Millionaire
as 'Grandpa Costello'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955
December Bride
Will Wright was
60+ in December Bride
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 04 1954
Lassie
Will Wright was
60+ in Lassie
as 'Caleb Brown'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1954
Letter to Loretta
Will Wright was
59+ in Letter to Loretta
as 'Father Gourdian'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953
You Are There
Will Wright was
58+ in You Are There
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
General Electric Theater
Will Wright was
58+ in General Electric Theater
as ', Jake Marley, McCrain, Grandpaw'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Cavalcade of America
Will Wright was
58+ in Cavalcade of America
as 'George's Father'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Four Star Playhouse
Will Wright was
58+ in Four Star Playhouse
as 'Willie, Scupper'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 25 1952
Dragnet
Will Wright was
57+ in Dragnet
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 16 1951
I Love Lucy
Will Wright was
57+ in I Love Lucy
as 'Mr. Walters, Sheriff'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 15 1951
The Living Christ
Will Wright was
56+ in The Living Christ
as 'Annas, Herod The Great'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 07 1951
The Lone Ranger
Will Wright was
55+ in The Lone Ranger
as 'Uncle Ed'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1949
