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William Schallert
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Died aged 93
Also known asویلیام شالرت, William Joseph Schallert GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn06/07/1922Born inLos Angeles, California, U.S.Died08/05/2016 (aged 93)Died inPacific PalisadesCauseamyotrophic lateral sclerosisWikidataQ1332676 ↗TMDb#15992 ↗

William Joseph Schallert was an American character actor who appeared in dozens of television shows and films over a career spanning more than 60 years. He is known for his roles on Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957–1959), Death Valley Days (1955–1962), and The Patty Duke Show (1963–1966).

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Filmography249 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2021Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!MovieSelf99
2011Bag of BonesSeriesMax Devore89
2010The Deep EndSeriesHal Douglas88
2009Green Lantern: First FlightMovieAppa Ali Apsa (voice)87
2008True BloodSeriesMaire Norris86
2005MediumSeriesJ. Donald Kessinger83
2005How I Met Your MotherSeriesBrady83
2005The Suite Life of Zack & CodySeriesDavid83
2005My Name Is EarlSeriesDr. Rudin83
2005Close to HomeSeriesHarold Jensen83
2004Desperate HousewivesSeriesKen82
2004Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-ScreenMovieSelf82
2002What's New, Scooby-Doo?SeriesFarmer P. / Neville Popenbacher (voice)80
2000Son of the BeachSeries—78
1999Family LawSeriesManager77
1999The Patty Duke Show: Still Rockin' in Brooklyn HeightsMovieMartin Lane77
1999HarveySeriesJudge Gaffney77
1997The Second Civil WarMovieSecretary of Defense75
1997The Angry BeaversSeries—75
1997To Dance with OliviaMovieJudge Shelton75
1996Pacific BlueSeriesWalter74
1996HarveyMovieJudge Gaffney74
1996A Century of Science FictionMovieSelf74
1994ERSeriesMitchell Jennings72
1994Rebel HighwaySeriesJudge Patrick Eugene Boone72
1994The Good LifeSeriesJudge Milligan72
1994Shake, Rattle and Rock!MovieJudge Boone72
1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanSeriesAl71
1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineSeriesNilz Baris71
1993MatineeMovieDr. Grabow (uncredited)71
1993Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90'sMovieJudge71
1993Beethoven's 2ndMovieSteve - M.C. at Pet & Owner Burger Binge (uncredited)71
1992Melrose PlaceSeriesDr. Curtis70
1992Fish PoliceSeriesAdditional Voices (voice)70
1991DinosaursSeriesWesayso Scientist (voice)69
1991The TorkelsonsSeriesWesley "Boarder" Hodges69
1991Mrs. Lambert Remembers LoveMovieSheriff69
1991Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin StoryMovieLandrum Bolling69
1990Dream OnSeriesJudith's Father68
1990The IncidentMovieWallace68
1989CoachSeriesBert Wilkins67
1989Quantum LeapSeriesJudge Eugene Haller67
1989Cross of FireSeriesReverend67
1988Murphy BrownSeriesKen Hamilton66
1988War and RemembranceSeriesHarry Hopkins66
1988Bring Me the Head of Dobie GillisMovieMr. Pomfritt66
1987The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be SmurfyMovieWillem (voice)65
1987A Year in the LifeSeriesLarry65
1987InnerspaceMovieDr. Greenbush65
1986MatlockSeriesJudge Elliot Franklin64
1986The New GidgetSeriesRuss Lawrence64
1986Houston: The Legend of TexasMovieNarrator (voice)64
1985North and SouthSeriesGen. Robert E. Lee63
1985The Twilight ZoneSeries(segment "Shadow Play")63
1985Gidget's Summer ReunionMovieRuss Lawrence63
1984GremlinsMovieFather Bartlett (uncredited)62
1984TeachersMovieHorn62
1984Highway to HeavenSeries—62
1984The Duck FactorySeriesSkip's Father62
1983Scarecrow and Mrs. KingSeries—61
1983Grace KellyMovieFather Tucker61
1983Twilight Zone: The MovieMovieFather61
1983Through Naked EyesMovieTerry Parrish61
1982St. ElsewhereSeriesOlan Standley60
1982HotelSeries—60
1982Matt HoustonSeries—60
1981Simon & SimonSeries—59
1980Magnum, P.I.SeriesBob58
1980Hangar 18MovieProfessor Mills58
1979The JerkMovieJudge M.A. Loring57
1979Blind AmbitionSeriesHerbert Kalmbach57
1979IkeSeriesGen. Mark Clark57
1979Legends of the SuperheroesSeriesRetired Man/Scarlet Cyclone57
1979Legends of the Super HeroesMovieRetired Man57
1978Little WomenSeriesJonathan March56
1978Grandpa Goes to WashingtonSeries—56
1978Confessions of the D.A. ManMovie—56
1978The Stableboy's ChristmasMovieThe Innkeeper56
1977Lou GrantSeriesLarry Hill55
1977CHiPsSeriesRev. Warmer55
1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew MysteriesSeriesCarson Drew55
1977Tail Gunner JoeMovieGen. Zwicker55
1976The Bionic WomanSeries—54
1976Tunnel VisionMovieFrancis X. Cody54
1976Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage RunawayMovieHarry54
1976The Nancy Walker ShowSeriesTeddy Futterman54
1976All's FairSeries—54
1975Ellery QueenSeries—53
1975SwitchSeriesWayne Buford53
1975The Strongest Man in the WorldMovieProf. Quigley53
1975Promise Him AnythingMovieSilver53
1974Little House on the PrairieSeriesDean Russell Harmon52
1974The Six Million Dollar ManSeriesLorin Sandusky52
1974The ManhunterSeries—52
1974Remember WhenMovieDick Hodges52
1974Death SentenceMovieTanner52
1973Charley VarrickMovieBill Horton51
1973Police StorySeries—51
1973Barnaby JonesSeriesMr. Freels51
1972The WaltonsSeries—50
1972Kung FuSeriesWillis Roper50
1972BanacekSeriesLeo Osburn50
1972The Trial of the Catonsville NineMovieJudge50
1971EscapeMovieSenator Lewis Harrison49
1971Funny FaceSeries—49
1970The Partridge FamilySeriesRed Woodloe48
1970Colossus: The Forbin ProjectMovieCIA Director Grauber48
1969Marcus Welby, M.D.SeriesBrian Cullen47
1969The Debbie Reynolds ShowSeries—47
1969Room 222Series—47
1969The Computer Wore Tennis ShoesMovieProfessor Quigley47
1968The Mod SquadSeries—46
1968Hawaii Five-OSeriesDefense Counsel Herbert46
1968SpeedwayMovieAbel Esterlake46
1968Land of the GiantsSeriesDr. Arno46
1968Here Come the BridesSeries—46
1967Judd, for the DefenseSeries—45
1967IronsideSeries—45
1967The Guns of Will SonnettSeriesLawyer45
1967In the Heat of the NightMovieMayor Schubert45
1967Will PennyMovieDr. Fraker45
1967Hour of the GunMovieJudge Herman Spicer45
1966Mission: ImpossibleSeriesDr. Harrison Selby44
1966Star TrekSeriesNilz Baris44
1966The Rat PatrolSeriesDr. Schneidermann44
1966That GirlSeries—44
1966Pistols 'n' PetticoatsSeries—44
1966CBS PlayhouseSeriesMr. Meridian44
1965The F.B.I.SeriesEd Crawford43
1965The Wild Wild WestSeriesFrank Harper43
1965Get SmartSeriesAdmiral Hargrade43
1964BewitchedSeriesDr. Anton42
1964ArchieMovieFred Andrews42
1963The Patty Duke ShowSeriesMartin Lane41
1963Philbert (Three's a Crowd)MovieGriff M.41
1963Shotgun WeddingMoviePreacher Parsons41
1962The VirginianSeriesHarry Foley40
1962Combat!SeriesMaj. Fisher40
1962Stoney BurkeSeries—40
1962Sam BenedictSeriesNeil Carlson40
1962The Lucy ShowSeriesMr. Cresant40
1962Ensign O'TooleSeriesDouglas Harper40
1962Lonely are the BraveMovieHarry40
1962The Lloyd Bridges ShowSeriesThe Ballad Singer40
1962Paradise AlleyMovieJack Williams40
1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowSeriesMr. Kirk39
1961Dr. KildareSeriesInspector39
196187th PrecinctSeries—39
1961The New BreedSeriesGilbert Condon39
1961HazelSeriesKemper39
1961Alcatraz ExpressMovie—39
1960The Andy Griffith ShowSeriesSam Becker38
1960ThrillerSeriesProf. John MacFarland ('Friend of the Dead')38
1960Surfside 6SeriesMarty Kemp38
1960Stagecoach WestSeriesAeneas Longbridge38
1960The Gallant HoursMovieThomas G. Lamphier Jr.38
1960The Gallant HoursMovie—38
1960Coronado 9SeriesAlfred Bates38
1959The Twilight ZoneSeriesPoliceman37
1959The UntouchablesSeriesEdward Garth37
1959RawhideSeriesThe Salesman37
1959Lock-UpSeries—37
1959Johnny RingoSeriesMr. Ferris37
1959One Step BeyondSeriesLenny37
1959The Beat GenerationMovieFather Dinelli37
1959The Many Loves of Dobie GillisSeries—37
1959The RebelSeriesCharles Ashbaugh37
1959Black SaddleSeriesChet Mallet37
1959Wichita TownSeries—37
1959The DuPont Show with June AllysonSeriesLt. Barnes37
1959Philip MarloweSeries—37
1959Pillow TalkMovieHotel Clerk37
1959Day of the OutlawMovie—37
1959Blue DenimMovieGeorge - Bank Vice President (uncredited)37
1958The RiflemanSeries—36
1958Sea HuntSeries—36
1958Wanted: Dead or AliveSeriesLink Damon36
1958Bat MastersonSeriesGeorge Winston36
195877 Sunset StripSeries—36
1958Some Came RunningMovieAl (Jewelry Store Clerk) (uncredited)36
1958Peter GunnSeries—36
1958The TexanSeries—36
1958Cry Terror!MovieHenderson, Bank Representative36
1958LawmanSeries—36
1958Torpedo RunMovieCaptain of the Bluefin36
1958Steve CanyonSeriesMajor Karl Richmond36
1957Wagon TrainSeriesMiles Van Vander35
1957Perry MasonSeriesLen Dykes35
1957MaverickSeries—35
1957Have Gun, Will TravelSeries—35
1957Perry MasonSeriesDr. Bradbury35
1957SugarfootSeriesCole35
1957Leave It to BeaverSeriesMr. Bloomgarden35
1957Man on FireMovieCharles (uncredited)35
1957Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveSeriesJohnny Prescott (uncredited)35
1957Man in the ShadowMovieJim Shaney35
1957The Tarnished AngelsMovieTed Baker35
1957The Incredible Shrinking ManMovieDoctor Arthur Bramson35
1957The Monolith MonstersMovieWeatherman35
1957Circle of the DayMovieReporter35
1957The Hired ManMovieMr. Clay35
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeriesYarbrough34
1956Friendly PersuasionMovieYoung Husband (uncredited)34
1956The Lone RangerMovieClive - Secretary (uncredited)34
1956Written on the WindMovieReporter34
1956The Adventures of Jim BowieSeries—34
1956GunslingerMovieMarshal Scott Hood34
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeriesLt. Gunderson33
1955Matinee TheaterSeries—33
1955GunsmokeSeriesCapt. Grant33
1955Bobby Ware Is MissingMoviePolice Radio Dispatcher (uncredited)33
1955Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the UniverseSeriesTed Richards33
1955Hell's HorizonMovieCapt. Ben Morgan33
1955Top of the WorldMovieHarding33
1954Climax!SeriesDavid32
1954LassieSeries—32
1954Shield for MurderMovieAsst. Dist. Atty. Andy Tucker32
1954The High and the MightyMovieDispatcher32
1954Them!MovieAmbulance Attendant32
1954Down Three Dark StreetsMovieBen32
1954GogMovieEngle32
1954Captain Kidd and the Slave GirlMoviePriest (uncredited)32
1954The RaidMovieRebel Soldier (uncredited)32
1954Black TuesdayMovieCollins (uncredited)32
1954Tobor the GreatMovieJohnston - a Reporter32
1953General Electric TheaterSeriesRed Myers31
1953Letter to LorettaSeriesRoy Smith31
1953Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the UniverseMovieTed Richards31
1953Port SinisterMovieCollins31
1952The Ford Television TheatreSeriesUnion Official30
1952Four Star PlayhouseSeriesJohnson30
1952Singin' in the RainMovieMessenger on Screen (uncredited)30
1952Death Valley DaysSeriesEllis Higby30
1952Captive WomenMovieCarver, the Mutate traitor30
1952Hoodlum EmpireMovieInquiry Clerk30
1952Rose of CimarronMovieGold Bullion Guard30
1952Mr. & Mrs. NorthSeries—30
1952PaulaMovieReporter30
1952Flat TopMovieEns. Longfellow30
1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesDr. Janeway29
1951The Red Badge of CourageMovieUnion Soldier (uncredited)29
1951The Man from Planet XMovieDr. Mears29
1951The People Against O'HaraMovieIntern with Ambulance (uncredited)29
1951BannerlineMovieCass29
1950The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowSeriesPete28
1950Lux Video TheatreSeriesHall28
1950Lonely Heart BanditsMovieDave Clark28
1949Mighty Joe YoungMovieGas Station Attendant (uncredited)27
1947Doctor JimMovieGeorge Brant25