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Wright King
Deceased

When Did Wright King Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 95
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn11/01/1923Born inOkmulgee, Oklahoma, USADied25/11/2018 (aged 95)Died inCanoga ParkWikidataQ15402259 ↗Buried atWillamette National CemeteryTMDb#10541 ↗

Wright Thornburgh King 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).

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Filmography51 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1977The SpellMovieRian54
1977Logan's RunSeriesJonathon54
1976The MacahansMovieInfantry Captain53
1975BronkSeries—52
1974NightmareMovieDirector51
1973Invasion of the Bee GirlsMovieDr. Murger50
1972The Streets of San FranciscoSeries—49
1972House Made of DawnMovieFather Olguin49
1970McCloudSeries—47
1970The Andersonville TrialMovieMajor Hosmer47
1968LancerSeries—45
1968The OutcastsSeries—45
1968Shadow Over ElveronMovieDr. Parker45
1968Planet of the ApesMovieDr. Galen45
1967Judd, for the DefenseSeries—44
1967MannixSeries—44
1967The InvadersSeriesEd Tonkin44
1965The F.B.I.SeriesScott Boles42
1965King RatMovieBrough42
1965We Learn About The TelephoneMovieUncle Bill42
1963The FugitiveSeriesDave Simmons40
1963Kraft Suspense TheatreSeriesChaplain40
1962Dangerous CharterMovieJoe39
1961HazelSeries—38
1960OutlawsSeries—37
1959The Twilight ZoneSeriesHecate36
1959RawhideSeriesCollie Quade36
1959Johnny RingoSeriesJunior36
1959The RebelSeriesWoody36
1959Cast a Long ShadowMovieNoah Pringle (uncredited)36
1958BroncoSeries—35
1958Wanted: Dead or AliveSeriesJason Nichols35
1958The TexanSeriesMac Kernin35
1957Perry MasonSeriesLee Gregson34
1957Have Gun, Will TravelSeries—34
1957MaverickSeriesRick34
1957SugarfootSeriesWolf Wilkes34
1957Hot Rod RumbleMovieRay Johnson - Arnie's sidekick34
1956Friendly PersuasionMovieForager (uncredited)33
1956The Young GunsMovieJonesy33
1956Telephone TimeSeries—33
1956The Bold and the BraveMovieTechnician Fifth Grade33
1956Stagecoach To FuryMovieRalph Slader33
1955Navy LogSeries—32
1955GunsmokeSeriesJoe Digger32
1955CheyenneSeries—32
1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries—28
1951A Streetcar Named DesireMovieA Collector28
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries—28
1948The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries—25
1948Studio OneSeries—25