10.0
10.0
Shadow Game
1969
as Art Richardson
William Windom
Acting
Nationality:United States
Education:Williams College, Transylvania University
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William Windom (September 28, 1923 – August 16, 2012) was an American actor. He was known as a character actor of the stage and screen. He is well known for his recurring role as Dr. Seth Hazlitt alongside Angela Lansbury in the CBS mystery series Murder, She Wrote and his intense guest role as Commodore Matt Decker in Star Trek. Windom made his television debut in 1949 in the NBC anthology series The Philco Television Playhouse. He continued acting in shows such as Studio One, Masterpiece Playhouse, Omnibus, and Kraft Television Theatre. During this time, he also appeared on The Twilight Zone, Gunsmoke, Mission: Impossible, and Star Trek. He then gained acclaim in his television career for his portrayal of cartoonist John Monroe in the short-lived NBC sitcom My World and Welcome to It (1969–1970), winning him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. He then guest-starred in various programs, including Columbo, Night Gallery, Marcus Welby M.D., and Quincy M.E. before gaining acclaim for his recurring role on the CBS mystery series Murder, She Wrote (1986–1996), portraying Dr. Seth Hazlitt of Cabot Cove opposite Angela Lansbury. During this time, he also appeared on other programs, including St. Elsewhere, Magnum, P.I., Newhart, L.A. Law, and Murphy Brown, and voiced Uncle Chuck in Sonic the Hedgehog. His final television appearances include roles in Ally McBeal and The District. Windom is also known for his film roles in the Academy Award-winning movie To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), The Americanization of Emily (1964), The Detective (1968), Brewster McCloud (1970), Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971), Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987), She's Having a Baby (1988), Uncle Buck (1989), Miracle on 34th Street (1994), and True Crime (1999).
Filmography (77 movies)
10.0
10.0
The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics
2014
as The Major
8.0
8.0
Leave 'Em Laughing
1981
as Smiley Jenkins
8.0
8.0
To Kill a Mockingbird
1962
as Mr. Gilmer
7.8
7.8
Prescription: Murder
1968
as Burt Gordon
7.5
7.5
Murder in the First Person Singular
1974
as Alfred Emerson
7.2
7.2
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
1971
as Charlie Snead
7.0
7.0
Second Chance
1972
as Stan Petryk
7.0
7.0
Side Show
1981
as Byron Gage
6.8
6.8
Uncle Buck
1989
as Mr. Hatfield (voice)
6.7
6.7
A Great American Tragedy
1972
as Rob Stewart
6.6
6.6
The Americanization of Emily
1964
as Captain Harry Spaulding
6.5
6.5
Fools' Parade
1971
as Roy K. Sizemore
6.4
6.4
Hour of the Gun
1967
as Texas Jack Vermillion
6.4
6.4
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
1971
as The President
6.3
6.3
The Day the Earth Moved
1974
as Judge Tom Backsler
6.3
6.3
Sommersby
1993
as Reverend Powell
6.3
6.3
Brewster McCloud
1970
as Weeks
6.3
6.3
The Man
1972
as Arthur Eaton
6.3
6.3
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
1972
as Professor Lufkin
6.2
6.2
Cattle King
1963
as Harry Travers - Sharleen's Brother
6.2
6.2
There Must Be a Pony
1986
as Lee Hertzig
6.1
6.1
Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
1990
as Judge Thatcher
6.0
6.0
The Gypsy Moths
1969
as John Brandon
6.0
6.0
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
1976
as Arthur Springfield
6.0
6.0
House on Greenapple Road
1970
as Paul Durstine
6.0
6.0
Marriage: Year One
1971
as Warren Duden
6.0
6.0
The Abduction of Saint Anne
1975
as Ted Morrisey
6.0
6.0
Journey from Darkness
1975
as Dr. Cavaliere
6.0
6.0
Desperate Lives
1982
as Dr. Jarvis
6.0
6.0
The Girls of Huntington House
1973
as Sam Dutton
5.9
5.9
The Mephisto Waltz
1971
as Dr. Roger West
5.9
5.9
She's Having a Baby
1988
as Russell Bainbridge
5.9
5.9
A Taste of Evil
1971
as Harold Jennings
5.9
5.9
The Detective
1968
as Colin MacIver
5.7
5.7
Grandview, U.S.A.
1984
as Bob Cody
5.7
5.7
For Love or Money
1963
as Sam Travis
5.5
5.5
Velvet
1984
as Government Official
5.5
5.5
Hunters of the Reef
1978
as Panama Cassidy
5.4
5.4
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
1987
as Puppetino (voice)
5.4
5.4
Why Me?
1984
as General
5.2
5.2
Chance of a Lifetime
1991
as Dr. Edelman
5.2
5.2
Pursuit
1972
as Robert Phillips
5.1
5.1
Echoes of a Summer
1976
as Dr. Hallet
5.0
5.0
Committed
1991
as Dr. Quilly
4.8
4.8
Escape
1971
as Doctor Henry Walding
4.7
4.7
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
1994
as Hamilton Cobb
4.5
4.5
The Angry Breed
1968
as Vance Patton
4.4
4.4
Mean Dog Blues
1978
as Victor Lacey
4.4
4.4
Surviving
1985
as Dr. Madsen
4.4
4.4
Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering
1996
as Doc Larson
4.1
4.1
Separate Ways
1981
as Huey Block
4.0
4.0
Funland
1987
as Angus Perry
3.8
3.8
Dead Aim
1987
as McWhorter
3.7
3.7
Space Rage
1985
as Gov. Tovah
3.5
3.5
Dismembered
2003
as Captain Hart
3.3
3.3
One Man's Way
1964
as Rev. Clifford Peale
3.0
3.0
Last Plane Out
1983
as James Caldwell
3.0
3.0
Assault on the Wayne
1971
as Capt. Frank Reardon
2.3
2.3
Fugitive X: Innocent Target
1996
1.7
1.7
Goodbye, Franklin High
1978
as Clifford Armer
1.0
1.0
The Rules of Marriage
1982
as George Olsen
1.0
1.0
The Pigs vs. The Freaks
1984
as Mayor Malcolm Wallwood
Operation Heartbeat
1969
as Raymond Hanson
The Case of the Baltimore Girls
1978
as Christopher Woods
The New Healers
1972
as Mr. Farrigan
Early Bird Special
2001
as Fred
The 48-Hour Mile
1970
as Bernard Christie
The Thundering 8th
2000
as Old Joe
Yesterday's Dreams
2005
as Herb Radford
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case
1975
as Walt Adamson
Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger
1980
as Monseigneur Soldini
The Bluegrass Special
1977
as Phil Wainwright
Prince Jack
1985
as Ferguson
Bridger
1976
as Daniel Webster
Means and Ends
1987
as Burt
Street Justice
1987
as Father Burke
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