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Terry Wilson

Terry Wilson

Known For Acting
Birthday Sep 03, 1923
Died Mar 30, 1999 (75)
Birthplace Huntington Park, California, USA
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Jan 13, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Terry W. Wilson (September 3, 1923 – March 30, 1999) was an American actor most noted for his role as "Bill Hawks", the assistant trail master, in all 267 episodes of the NBC and ABC western television series, Wagon Train, which aired from 1957 to 1965. Wilson appeared in more than thirty-five film ... s and television programs between 1948 and 1981. Many of his early roles were uncredited. On July 2, 1953, he was cast as a stagecoach guard in episode 121, "Woman from Omaha", of The Lone Ranger. In 1956, he had another uncredited role as a robber in the ABC/Warner Brothers western series, Cheyenne, the first television western in an hour-long format, starring Clint Walker. Wilson was with Wagon Train for the entire run and worked with all the other stars on the program, including Ward Bond, Robert Horton, John McIntire, Robert Fuller, Frank McGrath, Denny Miller, and Michael Burns. Terry enlisted and served in the Marine Corps from 1943 to 1946. CLR Wilson died at age 75 on March 30, 1999. He was survived by his wife Mary Ann Wilson and three children.

Known For

Filmography

Charge of the Model T's

Charge of the Model T's

1977

as Stonewall Adams

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return

1975

as Sergeant Maxwell

Escape to Witch Mountain

Escape to Witch Mountain

1975

as Biff Jenkins

Hitchhike!

Hitchhike!

1974

as Gas Station Owner

Westworld

Westworld

1973

as Sheriff

Fair Play

Fair Play

1972

as Utah Brazos

Rage

Rage

1972

as Kaufman Trucking Co. driver

Dirty Dingus Magee

Dirty Dingus Magee

1970

as Sergeant

This Savage Land

This Savage Land

1969

as Nate

The War Wagon

The War Wagon

1967

as Sheriff Strike

The Plainsman

The Plainsman

1966

as Sgt. Womack

Pillars of the Sky

Pillars of the Sky

1956

as Capt. Fanning

The Searchers

The Searchers

1956

as Texas Ranger (uncredited)

The Last Frontier

The Last Frontier

1955

as Sentry (uncredited)

It's Always Fair Weather

It's Always Fair Weather

1955

as Charlie's Henchman (uncredited)

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

1954

as Town Suitor (uncredited)

Sailor Beware

Sailor Beware

1952

as Shore Patrol (uncredited)

Westward the Women

Westward the Women

1951

as Lon (uncredited)

The Flame and the Arrow

The Flame and the Arrow

1950

as Guard (uncredited)

My Hands Are Clay

My Hands Are Clay

1948

as Father O'Brien

What Happens in Vegas

What Happens in Vegas

2008

Music Editor

Westworld

Westworld

1973

Stunts

The War Wagon

The War Wagon

1967

Stunts

The Searchers

The Searchers

1956

Stunts

The Last Frontier

The Last Frontier

1955

Stunts

Rio Grande

Rio Grande

1950

Stunts

Fort Apache

Fort Apache

1948

Stunts

3 Godfathers

3 Godfathers

1948

Stunts

Pursued

Pursued

1947

Stunts

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Wagon Train

as Bill Hawks

Episodes: 284

First Aired: Sep 18, 1957

Gunsmoke

as Liveryman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Cheyenne

as 1st Robber (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1955

Banacek

as Chuck Smith

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1972

The Lone Ranger

as Stage Guard Hank

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1949

The Virginian

as Turner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1962

Tarzan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1966

Hondo

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1967

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