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William Windom

William Windom

Birthday: 1923-09-28 | Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

William Windom was an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his work on television, including several episodes of The Twilight Zone; playing the character of Glen Morley, a congressman from Minnesota like his own great-grandfather and namesake in The Farmer's Daughter; the character of John Monroe on the sitcom My World and Welcome to It, for which he won an Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series; as Commodore Matt Decker, commander of the doomed U.S.S. Constellation in the Star Trek episode "The Doomsday Machine"; the character Randy Lane in the Emmy-nominated Night Gallery episode "They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar" and perhaps that of the most common recurring character on the Emmy-winning series Murder, She Wrote, Seth Hazlitt. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Windom, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2014
2005
Yesterday's Dreams

as    Herb Radford

2000
The Thundering 8th

as    Old Joe

1996
1994
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman

as    Hamilton Cobb

1993
Sommersby

as    Reverend Powell

1991
Chance of a Lifetime

as    Dr. Edelman

1991
Committed

as    Dr. Quilly

1989
Street Justice

as    Father Burke

1988
She's Having a Baby

as    Russell Bainbridge

1987
Funland

as    Angus Perry

1987
Means and Ends

as    Burt

1987
Dead Aim

as    McWhorter

1987
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night

as    Puppetino (voice)

1986
There Must Be a Pony

as    Lee Hertzig

1985
Surviving

as    Dr. Madsen

1985
Space Rage

as    Gov. Tovah

1984
Grandview, U.S.A.

as    Bob Cody

1983
Last Plane Out

as    James Caldwell

1982
Desperate Lives

as    Dr. Jarvis

1981
Separate Ways

as    Huey Block