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Actor
Wright King
- Born January 11, 1923 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
- Died November 25, 2018
Wright Thornburgh King (January 11, 1923 – November 25, 2018) 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).
Known for
Planet of the Apes1968
A Streetcar Named Desire1951
The Twilight Zone1959
Friendly Persuasion1956
Perry Mason1957
Gunsmoke1955
The Streets of San Francisco1972
King Rat1965
Filmography
- TBACaptain Video and His Video RangersSeries
- 1978The Critical ListSeriesDr. Kenderly
- 1977Logan's RunSeriesJonathon
- 1977The SpellFilmRian
- 1976The MacahansFilmInfantry Captain
- 1975BronkSeries
- 1974NightmareFilmDirector
- 1973Invasion of the Bee GirlsFilmDr. Murger
- 1972The Streets of San FranciscoSeries
- 1972House Made of DawnFilmFather Olguin
- 1972Journey Through RosebudFilmIndian Agent
- 1970McCloudSeriesCarter
- 1970Along Came a SpiderFilmFrank Dietzler
- 1970The Andersonville TrialFilmMajor Hosmer
- 1968Planet of the ApesFilmDr. Galen
- 1968Finian's RainbowFilmDistrict Attorney
- 1968Shadow Over ElveronFilmDr. Parker
- 1968LancerSeries
- 1968The OutcastsSeries
- 1967The InvadersSeriesEd Tonkin
- 1967MannixSeries
- 1967Judd, for the DefenseSeries
- 1965King RatFilmBrough
- 1965The F.B.I.SeriesScott Boles, SAC Parker
- 1965We Learn About The TelephoneFilmUncle Bill
- 1963The FugitiveSeriesJoe Penny, Dave Simmons
- 1963Kraft Suspense TheatreSeriesChaplain
- 1962Dangerous CharterFilmJoe
- 1961HazelSeries
- 1960OutlawsSeries
- 1959The Twilight ZoneSeriesPaul Carson, Hecate
- 1959RawhideSeriesCollie Quade
- 1959The Gunfight at Dodge CityFilmBilly Townsend
- 1959Cast a Long ShadowFilmNoah Pringle (uncredited)
- 1959The RebelSeriesWoody
- 1959Johnny RingoSeriesJunior
- 1958Wanted: Dead or AliveSeriesSeth Blake, Jason Nichols, Joe Hooker
- 1958BroncoSeries
- 1958The TexanSeriesMac Kernin
- 1957Perry MasonSeriesLee Gregson, Sidney Weplo
- 1957Have Gun, Will TravelSeries
- 1957MaverickSeriesRick
- 1957SugarfootSeriesWolf Wilkes
- 1957Hot Rod RumbleFilmRay Johnson - Arnie's sidekick
- 1956Friendly PersuasionFilmForager (uncredited)
- 1956The Bold and the BraveFilmTechnician Fifth Grade
- 1956The Young GunsFilmJonesy
- 1956Stagecoach to FuryFilmRalph Slader
- 1956Telephone TimeSeries
- 1955GunsmokeSeriesBen Walling, Joe Digger, Crep, Hi Stevens, Rod, Bud, Lon, Lon Jensen
- 1955CheyenneSeries
- 1955Navy LogSeries
- 1951A Streetcar Named DesireFilmA Collector
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries
- 1948Studio OneSeries
- 1948The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries