Person
Willard Parker
Acting · 1912–1996 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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
M Squad
Malcolm Grove
Going My Way
1962
The Vanquished
Captain Kirby
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Mr. Tubble
Kiss Me Kate
Tex Callaway
Waco
Pete Jenner
One Way to Love
Mitchell Raymond
The Secret Fury
Smith (uncredited)
A Slight Case of Murder
Dick Whitewood
Relentless
Jeff Moyer
Filmography
- 1972The Great WaltzKarl Treffz
- 1966WacoPete Jenner
- 1964The Earth Dies ScreamingJeff Nolan
- 1962Going My Way
- 1962Air PatrolLt. Vern Tyler
- 1960The High Powered RifleStephen Dancer
- 1960Walk TallCaptain Ed Trask
- 1960Young Jesse JamesCole Younger
- 1959Lone TexanClint Banister
- 1957M SquadMalcolm Grove
- 1957Lure of the SwampJames Lister
- 1956Naked GunBreen Mathews
- 1953Kiss Me KateTex Callaway
- 1953The Great Jesse James RaidJesse James
- 1953The VanquishedCaptain Kirby
- 1953SangareeGabriel Thatch
- 1952CaribbeanShively
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsMr. Tubble
- 1951Apache DrumsMayor Joe Madden
- 1951My True StoryBill Phillips
- 1950Hunt the Man DownBurnell 'Brick' Appleby
- 1950The Bandit QueenDan Hinsdale
- 1950Emergency WeddingVandemer
- 1950David Harding, CounterspyCommander Jerry Baldwin
- 1950The Secret FurySmith (uncredited)
- 1949BodyholdTommy Jones
- 1949Calamity Jane and Sam BassSheriff Will Egan
- 1949Slightly FrenchDouglas Hyde
- 1948You Gotta Stay HappyHenry Benson
- 1948RelentlessJeff Moyer
- 1948The Mating of MilliePhil Gowan
- 1948The Wreck of the HesperusJohn Macready
- 1946RenegadesDr. Sam Martin
- 1946One Way to LoveMitchell Raymond
- 1945The Fighting GuardsmanBaron François
- 1943What a WomanProf. Michael 'Mike' Cobb
- 1939The Zero HourLansdowne
- 1938A Slight Case of MurderDick Whitewood
- 1938The Invisible MenacePvt. Booker
- 1937Missing WitnessesHotel Clerk (uncredited)
- 1937The Adventurous BlondeClerk (uncredited)
- 1937Over the GoalDuke Davis
- 1937Alcatraz IslandReporter (uncredited)
- 1937Love Is on the AirLes Quimby
- 1937That Certain WomanReporter (uncredited)
- 1937The Devil's Saddle LegionHub Ordley
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