William Smithers

Acting

William Smithers

Born 10 July 1927 · Richmond, Virginia, USA · Died 26 May 2026 at 98

William Smithers was an American film and television actor. He was best known for his recurring role as Jeremy Wendell in the television series Dallas.

Known for

Highlights

Papillon1973 · Film · Warden Barrot
Star Trek1966 · Series · Captain R.M. Merik
Walker, Texas Ranger1993 · Series · Milo Crane
The Six Million Dollar Man1974 · Series · General Koslenko
Mission: Impossible1966 · Series · Victor Tomar
Sledge Hammer!1986 · Series · Colonel Poltz

Filmography

Movies

13 films

The Return of Frank Cannon1980 · Film · William Barrett
Where the Ladies Go1980 · Film · Mullen
Deathsport1978 · Film · Doctor Karl
Papillon1973 · Film · Warden Barrot
Scorpio1973 · Film · Mitchell
Call to Danger1973 · Film · (uncredited)
Trouble Man1972 · Film · Captain Joe Marx
The Neon Ceiling1971 · Film · Doctor Miller
The Brotherhood of the Bell1970 · Film · Dr. Jerry Fielder
The Monk1969 · Film · Leo Barnes
Eagle in a Cage1965 · Film · Gourgaud
Attack1956 · Film · Harry Woodruff
The Shadow1954 · Film · Alex Bromm

Filmography

Series

37 shows

Walker, Texas Ranger1993 · Series · Milo Crane
Sledge Hammer!1986 · Series · Colonel Poltz
Hunter1984 · Series · Major Cody
Scarecrow and Mrs. King1983 · Series
The Amazing Spider-Man1978 · Series
Dallas1978 · Series · Jeremy Wendell
Lucan1977 · Series
Quincy, M.E.1976 · Series
The Manhunter1974 · Series
The Six Million Dollar Man1974 · Series · General Koslenko
Hawkins1973 · Series · Sam Drummond
The Streets of San Francisco1972 · Series · Dr. Norman Jessup
The Rookies1972 · Series
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law1971 · Series · Mark Wade
Cannon1971 · Series
Marcus Welby, M.D.1969 · Series · George Howe
Hawaii Five-O1969 · Series · Dr. Warren Parker
The Mod Squad1968 · Series
The Name of the Game1968 · Series · Dave Martin
It Takes a Thief1968 · Series · Mr. Aiken
Mannix1967 · Series · Salvatore Pucci
Judd, for the Defense1967 · Series
Ironside1967 · Series
The Invaders1967 · Series · Nat Greely
Mission: Impossible1966 · Series · Victor Tomar
Jericho1966 · Series
Felony Squad1966 · Series
Shane1966 · Series · Del Packard
Star Trek1966 · Series · Captain R.M. Merik
Tarzan1966 · Series
The F.B.I.1965 · Series · Joseph Kearney
Espionage1963 · Series · Crawford Layton
Combat!1962 · Series · Lt. Markes
The Defenders1961 · Series · District Attorney Koch
Robert Montgomery Presents1950 · Series
Studio One1948 · Series · Linus Hobbs
The Philco Television Playhouse1948 · Series