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Acting
William Bishop
William Bishop is best known for The Rifleman, Suspense, The 20th Century Fox Hour and Science Fiction Theatre. William Bishop was born on July 16, 1918. William Bishop died on October 3, 1959 at the age of 41.
- Born
- July 16, 1918
- Place of birth
- Oak Park, Illinois, USA
- Died
- October 3, 1959 (41 years old)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
William Paxton Bishop (July 16 1918 - October 3 1959) was an American television and movie actor from Oak Park, Illinois. He was best known for his role as Steve Connors on the 1950's NBC comedy series It's a Great Life[1] and for his roles in films including Harriet Craig, The Killer That Stalked New York and in numerous B-Movies and westerns such as The Tougher They Come, Gun Belt, The Basketball Fix, Cripple Creek and Wyoming Renegades.
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William Paxton Bishop (July 16 1918 - October 3 1959) was an American television and movie actor from Oak Park, Illinois. He was best known for his role as Steve Connors on the 1950's NBC comedy series It's a Great Life[1] and for his roles in films including Harriet Craig, The Killer That Stalked New York and in numerous B-Movies and westerns such as The Tougher They Come, Gun Belt, The Basketball Fix, Cripple Creek and Wyoming Renegades.
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Known for
Filmography
- 1958The RiflemanDave Stafford
- 1956The Gale Storm ShowDavid
- 1955The 20th Century Fox HourMatt Hornbeck
- 1955Science Fiction Theatre
- 1954It's a Great LifeSteve Connors
- 1953Letter to LorettaBrad Delmar
- 1952The Ford Television TheatreMatt Brownley
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsCharlie Sewell
- 1949Suspense
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has William Bishop been in?
William Bishop is best known for The Rifleman, Suspense, The 20th Century Fox Hour and Science Fiction Theatre.
When was William Bishop born?
William Bishop was born on July 16, 1918. (Oak Park, Illinois, USA)
How old is William Bishop?
William Bishop died on October 3, 1959 at the age of 41.
Updated: October 30, 2026 ·