Deceased
How Did William Ching Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 75Also known asWilliam Brooks, William Brooks ChingGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn02/10/1913Born inSaint Louis, Missouri, USADied01/07/1989Died inTustinCauseheart failureWikidataQ3568502 ↗Buried atFairhaven Memorial ParkTMDb#81183 ↗
William Brooks Ching was an American character actor who appeared in numerous films and on television during the later 1940s and 1950s. Ching may be best known for his supporting role in Rudolph Maté's 1950 film noir D.O.A. along with his role as the overbearing boyfriend of Katharine Hepburn's character in George Cukor's 1952 comedy Pat and Mike.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Escort WestMovie | Capt. Howard Poole | 46 |
| 1957 | Perry MasonSeries | Glenn McKay | 44 |
| 1957 | Panic!Series | — | 44 |
| 1956 | The Adventures of Jim BowieSeries | — | 43 |
| 1955 | The Magnificent MatadorMovie | Jody Wilton | 42 |
| 1955 | Tall Man RidingMovie | Rex Willard | 42 |
| 1953 | Letter to LorettaSeries | Bill Adams | 40 |
| 1953 | Never Wave at a WACMovie | Sky Fairchild | 40 |
| 1953 | Scared StiffMovie | Tony Warren | 40 |
| 1953 | Give a Girl a BreakMovie | Anson Prichett | 40 |
| 1953 | The MoonlighterMovie | Tom Anderson | 40 |
| 1952 | Four Star PlayhouseSeries | — | 39 |
| 1952 | Pat and MikeMovie | Collier Weld | 39 |
| 1951 | The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokSeries | — | 38 |
| 1951 | Racket SquadSeries | — | 38 |
| 1951 | The Sea HornetMovie | Sprowl | 38 |
| 1951 | Oh! SusannaMovie | Cpl. Donlin | 38 |
| 1950 | In a Lonely PlaceMovie | Ted Barton | 37 |
| 1950 | Lux Video TheatreSeries | — | 37 |
| 1949 | D.O.A.Movie | Halliday | 36 |
| 1947 | Buck Privates Come HomeMovie | 2nd Lieutenant, Mess Officer (uncredited) | 34 |
| 1947 | The Wistful Widow of Wagon GapMovie | Jim Simpson | 34 |
| 1947 | Song of ScheherazadeMovie | Midshipman | 34 |