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William Boyd
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Died aged 77
Also known asBill Boyd, Hopalong Cassidy, William Lawrence Boyd, Уильям Бойд, Вильям БойдGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn04/06/1895Born inHendrysburg, Ohio, USADied12/09/1972 (aged 77)Died inLaguna BeachCauseParkinson's diseaseWikidataQ1477751 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#130491 ↗

William Lawrence Boyd was an American actor and film producer, known for portraying the cowboy hero Hopalong Cassidy in dozens of Western films released during the 1930s and '40s.

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Filmography75 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2000Golden Saddles, Silver SpursMovie(archive footage)105
1999Television: The First Fifty YearsMovieHopalong Cassidy (archive footage)104
1991Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant StarMovieSelf (archive footage)96
1984Going Hollywood: The '30sMovie(archive footage)89
1978Western von gesternSeriesBill Holbrook (archive footage)83
1976It's ShowtimeMovieSelf (archive footage)81
1976Meanwhile, Back at the RanchMovie(archive footage)81
1968The Movie OrgyMovieHopalong Cassidy (archive footage)73
1952The Greatest Show on EarthMovieHopalong Cassidy (uncredited)57
1952Hopalong CassidySeriesHopalong Cassidy57
1948Strange GambleMovieHopalong Cassidy53
1948False ParadiseMovieWilliam "Hopalong" Cassidy53
1948Sinister JourneyMovieHopalong Cassidy53
1948Silent ConflictMovieHopalong Cassidy53
1947The MaraudersMovieHopalong Cassidy52
1947Dangerous VentureMovieHopalong Cassidy52
1946Fool's GoldMovieHopalong Cassidy51
1946The Devil's PlaygroundMovieHopalong Cassidy51
1944Forty ThievesMovieHopalong Cassidy49
1944Texas MasqueradeMovieHopalong Cassidy49
1944Mystery ManMovieHopalong Cassidy49
1943Riders of the DeadlineMovieRanger William "Hopalong" Cassidy48
1943False ColorsMovieHopalong Cassidy48
1941Border VigilantesMovieHopalong Cassidy46
1941Riders of the TimberlineMovieHopalong Cassidy46
1941Doomed CaravanMovieHopalong Cassidy46
1940Stagecoach WarMovieHopalong Cassidy45
1939Sunset TrailMovieHopalong Cassidy44
1939Renegade TrailMovieHopalong Cassidy44
1939Land of LibertyMovie(archive footage)44
1939Law of the PampasMovieHopalong Cassidy44
1938In Old MexicoMovieHopalong Cassidy43
1938Bar 20 JusticeMovieHopalong Cassidy43
1938Cassidy of Bar 20MovieHopalong Cassidy43
1938Partners of the PlainsMovieHopalong Cassidy43
1937North of the Rio GrandeMovieHopalong Cassidy42
1937Hopalong Rides AgainMovieHopalong Cassidy42
1937Hills of Old WyomingMovieHopalong Cassidy42
1937Rustlers' ValleyMovieHopalong Cassidy42
1936Call of the PrairieMovieHopalong Cassidy41
1936Hopalong Cassidy ReturnsMovieHopalong Cassidy41
1936Go-Get-'Em, HainesMovieSteve Haines41
1935The Eagle's BroodMovieHopalong Cassidy40
1935Hop-a-long CassidyMovieHopalong Cassidy40
1935Bar 20 Rides AgainMovieHopalong Cassidy40
1934CheatersMovieSteve Morris39
1934Port of Lost DreamsMovieLars Christensen39
1933Lucky DevilsMovieSkipper Clark38
1932Men Of AmericaMovieJim Parker37
1932Carnival BoatMovieBuck Gannon37
1931The Big GambleMovieAlan Beckwith36
1931Beyond VictoryMovieBill Thatcher36
1930Officer O'BrienMovieBill O'Brien35
1929High VoltageMovieBill34
1929The LeatherneckMovieWilliam Calhoun34
1929The Flying FoolMovieBill Taylor34
1928SkyscraperMovieBlondy33
1927Dress ParadeMovieVic Donovan32
1927The King of KingsMovieSimon Of Cyrene32
1926Eve's LeavesMovieBill Stanley31
1926The Volga BoatmanMovieFeodor31
1925The MidshipmanMovieSpud30
1925The Road to YesterdayMovieJack Moreland30
1925New Lives for OldMovieSoldier (uncredited)30
1924Feet of ClayMovieYoung Society Man (uncredited)29
1924TarnishMovieBill29
1923HollywoodMovieWilliam Boyd28
1923Enemies of ChildrenMovieSidney Godfrey28
1922On the High SeasMovieDick Deveraux27
1922Nice PeopleMovieOliver Comstock27
1921The Affairs of AnatolMovieGuest26
1921Forbidden FruitMovieBilliards Player26
1920Something to Think AboutMovie(uncredited)25
1920The City of MasksMovieCarpenter25
1920A City SparrowMovieHughie Ray25