
Wright King
Personal Information
- Occupation: Actor
- Birthday: 11 Jan, 1923
- Death day: 25 Nov, 2018 ( 7 years old )
- Place of birth: Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
- Also known as:
Wright King
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).
Credits
- - Captain Video and His Video Rangers ( tv )
- 1978 - The Critical List ( tv ) as Dr. Kenderly
- 1977 - Logan's Run ( tv ) as Jonathon
- 1977 - The Spell ( movie ) as Rian
- 1976 - The Macahans ( movie ) as Infantry Captain
- 1975 - Bronk ( tv )
- 1974 - Nightmare ( movie ) as Director
- 1973 - Invasion of the Bee Girls ( movie ) as Dr. Murger
- 1972 - The Streets of San Francisco ( tv )
- 1972 - House Made of Dawn ( movie ) as Father Olguin
- 1972 - Journey Through Rosebud ( movie ) as Indian Agent
- 1970 - The Andersonville Trial ( movie ) as Major Hosmer
- 1970 - McCloud ( tv )
- 1970 - Along Came a Spider ( movie ) as Frank Dietzler
- 1968 - Finian's Rainbow ( movie ) as District Attorney
- 1968 - Lancer ( tv )
- 1968 - The Outcasts ( tv )
- 1968 - Shadow Over Elveron ( movie ) as Dr. Parker
- 1968 - Planet of the Apes ( movie ) as Dr. Galen
- 1967 - Mannix ( tv )
- 1967 - Judd for the Defense ( tv )
- 1967 - The Invaders ( tv ) as Ed Tonkin
- 1965 - King Rat ( movie ) as Brough
- 1965 - The F.B.I. ( tv ) as Scott Boles
- 1965 - The F.B.I. ( tv ) as SAC Parker
- 1965 - We Learn About The Telephone ( movie ) as Uncle Bill
- 1963 - Kraft Suspense Theatre ( tv ) as Chaplain
- 1963 - The Fugitive ( tv ) as Joe Penny
- 1963 - The Fugitive ( tv ) as Dave Simmons
- 1962 - Dangerous Charter ( movie ) as Joe
- 1961 - Hazel ( tv )
- 1960 - Outlaws ( tv )
- 1959 - The Twilight Zone ( tv ) as Paul Carson
- 1959 - The Twilight Zone ( tv ) as Hecate
- 1959 - Johnny Ringo ( tv ) as Junior
- 1959 - Cast a Long Shadow ( movie ) as Noah Pringle
- 1959 - The Gunfight at Dodge City ( movie ) as Billy Townsend
- 1959 - Rawhide ( tv ) as Collie Quade
- 1958 - The Texan ( tv )
- 1958 - Bronco ( tv )
- 1958 - Wanted: Dead or Alive ( tv ) as Seth Blake
- 1958 - Wanted: Dead or Alive ( tv ) as Joe Hooker
- 1958 - Wanted: Dead or Alive ( tv ) as Jason Nichols
- 1957 - Maverick ( tv ) as Rick
- 1957 - Perry Mason ( tv ) as Lee Gregson
- 1957 - Perry Mason ( tv ) as Sidney Weplo
- 1957 - Sugarfoot ( tv ) as Wolf Wilkes
- 1957 - Have Gun, Will Travel ( tv )
- 1957 - Hot Rod Rumble ( movie ) as Ray Johnson - Arnie's sidekick
- 1956 - Stagecoach To Fury ( movie ) as Ralph Slader
- 1956 - Friendly Persuasion ( movie ) as Forager (uncredited)
- 1956 - The Young Guns ( movie ) as Jonesy
- 1956 - Telephone Time ( tv )
- 1956 - The Bold and the Brave ( movie ) as Technician Fifth Grade
- 1955 - Day is Done ( movie ) as 2nd Soldier
- 1955 - Cheyenne ( tv )
- 1955 - Navy Log ( tv )
- 1955 - Gunsmoke ( tv ) as Ben Walling
- 1955 - Gunsmoke ( tv ) as Joe Digger
- 1955 - Gunsmoke ( tv ) as Crep
- 1955 - Gunsmoke ( tv ) as Hi Stevens
- 1955 - Gunsmoke ( tv ) as Rod
- 1955 - Gunsmoke ( tv ) as Bud
- 1955 - Gunsmoke ( tv ) as Lon
- 1955 - Gunsmoke ( tv ) as Lon Jensen
- 1951 - Hallmark Hall of Fame ( tv )
- 1951 - Schlitz Playhouse of Stars ( tv )
- 1951 - A Streetcar Named Desire ( movie ) as A Collector
- 1948 - Studio One ( tv )
- 1948 - The Philco Television Playhouse ( tv )