Willard Parker

Acting

Willard Parker

Born 6 February 1912 · New York City, New York, USA · Died 4 December 1996 at 84

Willard Parker (born Worster Van Eps, February 5, 1912 – December 4, 1996) was an American film and television actor. He was a leading man under contract to Columbia Pictures in the 1940s and starred in the TV series Tales of the Texas Rangers (1955–58).

Known for

Highlights

Kiss Me Kate1953 · Film · Tex Callaway
The Earth Dies Screaming1964 · Film · Jeff Nolan
A Slight Case of Murder1938 · Film · Dick Whitewood
Apache Drums1951 · Film · Mayor Joe Madden
You Gotta Stay Happy1948 · Film · Henry Benson
Hunt the Man Down1950 · Film · Burnell 'Brick' Appleby

Filmography

Movies

43 films

The Great Waltz1972 · Film · Karl Treffz
Waco1966 · Film · Pete Jenner
The Earth Dies Screaming1964 · Film · Jeff Nolan
Air Patrol1962 · Film · Lt. Vern Tyler
The High Powered Rifle1960 · Film · Stephen Dancer
Walk Tall1960 · Film · Captain Ed Trask
Young Jesse James1960 · Film · Cole Younger
Lone Texan1959 · Film · Clint Banister
Lure of the Swamp1957 · Film · James Lister
Naked Gun1956 · Film · Breen Mathews
Kiss Me Kate1953 · Film · Tex Callaway
The Great Jesse James Raid1953 · Film · Jesse James
The Vanquished1953 · Film · Captain Kirby
Sangaree1953 · Film · Gabriel Thatch
Caribbean1952 · Film · Shively
Apache Drums1951 · Film · Mayor Joe Madden
My True Story1951 · Film · Bill Phillips
Hunt the Man Down1950 · Film · Burnell 'Brick' Appleby
The Bandit Queen1950 · Film · Dan Hinsdale
Emergency Wedding1950 · Film · Vandemer
David Harding, Counterspy1950 · Film · Commander Jerry Baldwin
The Secret Fury1950 · Film · Smith (uncredited)
Bodyhold1949 · Film · Tommy Jones
Calamity Jane and Sam Bass1949 · Film · Sheriff Will Egan
Slightly French1949 · Film · Douglas Hyde
You Gotta Stay Happy1948 · Film · Henry Benson
Relentless1948 · Film · Jeff Moyer
The Mating of Millie1948 · Film · Phil Gowan
The Wreck of the Hesperus1948 · Film · John Macready
Renegades1946 · Film · Dr. Sam Martin
One Way to Love1946 · Film · Mitchell Raymond
The Fighting Guardsman1945 · Film · Baron François
What a Woman1943 · Film · Prof. Michael 'Mike' Cobb
The Zero Hour1939 · Film · Lansdowne
A Slight Case of Murder1938 · Film · Dick Whitewood
The Invisible Menace1938 · Film · Pvt. Booker
Missing Witnesses1937 · Film · Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
The Adventurous Blonde1937 · Film · Clerk (uncredited)
Over the Goal1937 · Film · Duke Davis
Alcatraz Island1937 · Film · Reporter (uncredited)
Love Is on the Air1937 · Film · Les Quimby
That Certain Woman1937 · Film · Reporter (uncredited)
The Devil's Saddle Legion1937 · Film · Hub Ordley

Filmography

Series

3 shows

Going My Way1962 · Series
M Squad1957 · Series · Malcolm Grove
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars1951 · Series · Mr. Tubble