Deceased

How Did Bill Williams Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 77

Also known asWillie, William Herman KattGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn21/05/1915Born inBrooklyn, New York, USADied21/09/1992 (aged 77)Died inBurbankCausebrain cancerWikidataQ2903404 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#96243 ↗

Herman August Wilhelm Katt, known professionally as Bill Williams, was an American actor, best known for his portrayal of the titular character in the western series The Adventures of Kit Carson, which aired in syndication from 1951 to 1955.

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Filmography85 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1979	B. J. and the BearSeries	—	64
1979	When the West Was Fun: A Western ReunionMovie	Self	64
1978	A Fire in the SkyMovie	Dale Turner	63
1976	The Flight of the Grey WolfMovie	The Sheriff	61
1975	The Giant Spider InvasionMovie	Dutch	60
1974	Police WomanSeries	—	59
1974	125 Rooms of ComfortMovie	—	59
1972	The RookiesSeries	—	57
1972	Emergency!Series	—	57
1972	The Streets of San FranciscoSeries	—	57
1971	PrimusSeries	—	56
1971	Scandalous JohnMovie	Sheriff Hart	56
1970	Rio LoboMovie	Blackthorne Sheriff Pat Cronin	55
1968	Adam-12Series	Fred Wheeler	53
1968	BuckskinMovie	Frank Cody	53
1967	IronsideSeries	—	52
1967	Eight on the LamMovie	Cop at Roadblock (uncredited)	52
1966	BatmanSeries	Multimillionaire	51
1965	The F.B.I.Series	David Warren	50
1965	The Wild Wild WestSeries	—	50
1965	The Hallelujah TrailMovie	Lt. Brady (uncredited)	50
1965	Spaceflight IC-1Movie	Capt. Mead Ralston	50
1965	Tickle MeMovie	Deputy Sturdivant	50
1964	Daniel BooneSeries	Caleb Trevor	49
1962	Stampede at Bitter CreekMovie	Paul Forbes	47
1961	The Sergeant Was a LadyMovie	Col. House	46
1960	The AlamoMovie	Tennessean (uncredited)	45
1960	Hell to EternityMovie	Leonard	45
1960	Assignment: UnderwaterSeries	Bill Greer	45
1960	Oklahoma TerritoryMovie	Temple Houston	45
1959	RawhideSeries	Tom Bickle	44
1959	LaramieSeries	—	44
1959	Men Into SpaceSeries	—	44
1959	The Scarface MobMovie	Martin Flaherty	44
1959	Alaska PassageMovie	Al Graham	44
1959	A Dog's Best FriendMovie	Wesley 'Wes' Thurman	44
1958	Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries	Martin Flaherty	43
1958	77 Sunset StripSeries	—	43
1958	Yancy DerringerSeries	Duke Winslow	43
1958	Legion of the DoomedMovie	—	43
1958	Space Master X-7Movie	John Hand	43
1957	Perry MasonSeries	Charles Shaw	42
1957	Perry MasonSeries	Floyd Grant	42
1957	M SquadSeries	Jerry Langdon	42
1957	The Halliday BrandMovie	Clay Halliday	42
1957	The Storm RiderMovie	Sheriff Colton	42
1957	Date with the AngelsSeries	—	42
1956	The Broken StarMovie	Deputy Marshal Bill Gentry	41
1956	The Wild DakotasMovie	Jim Henry	41
1955	GunsmokeSeries	Red	40
1955	The MillionaireSeries	Donald Abbott	40
1955	Apache AmbushMovie	James Kingston	40
1955	Hell's HorizonMovie	Paul Jenkins	40
1955	WiretapperMovie	James Arthur Vaus, Jr.	40
1954	LassieSeries	—	39
1953	General Electric TheaterSeries	Stewart Davidson	38
1953	Music at the MeadowbrookSeries	—	38
1952	Rose of CimarronMovie	George Newcomb	37
1952	Son of PalefaceMovie	Kirk	37
1952	The Pace That ThrillsMovie	Richard L. 'Dusty' Weston	37
1951	DragnetSeries	—	36
1951	Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries	Ed Sawyer	36
1951	Blue BloodMovie	Bill Manning	36
1951	The Adventures of Kit CarsonSeries	—	36
1951	The Great Missouri RaidMovie	Jim Younger	36
1951	Havana RoseMovie	Tex Thompson	36
1950	The Flame and the ArrowMovie	Outlaw (uncredited)	35
1950	Operation HayliftMovie	Bill Masters	35
1950	Blue Grass of KentuckyMovie	Lin McIvor	35
1950	The Cariboo TrailMovie	Mike Evans	35
1949	Fighting Man of the PlainsMovie	Marshall Johnny Tancred	34
1949	The Stratton StoryMovie	Eddie Dibson	34
1949	The Clay PigeonMovie	Jim Fletcher	34
1949	A Dangerous ProfessionMovie	Claude Brackett	34
1947	A Likely StoryMovie	Bill	32
1946	Till the End of TimeMovie	Perry Kincheloe	31
1945	The Body SnatcherMovie	Survis - Medical Student (uncredited)	30
1945	Back to BataanMovie	(uncredited)	30
1945	Sing Your Way HomeMovie	Officer (uncredited)	30
1945	Johnny AngelMovie	Big Sailor (uncredited)	30
1945	Those Endearing Young CharmsMovie	Jerry	30
1945	West of the PecosMovie	Tex Evans	30
1944	Thirty Seconds Over TokyoMovie	Bud Felton	29
1944	Murder in the Blue RoomMovie	Larry (as Bill MacWilliams)	29
1933	King KongMovie	Theatre Usher (uncredited)	18