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  1. William David Powell (February 27, 1925 – March 13, 1968) was an American television writer and associate producer. Biography [ edit ] Powell was the only child of actor William Powell and actress Eileen Wilson , [1] who divorced in 1930.

  2. Oct 3, 2023 · William David Powell was born on February 27, 1925 in New York City. He was the result of a brief reconciliation between his parents, who had a tumultuous marriage marked by separations and affairs. His father, William Powell, was a famous actor who starred in films such as The Thin Man, My Man Godfrey and The Great Ziegfeld.

  3. Screenwriter. Born the only child of William Powell and his first wife Eileen Wilson, nine years into their on-again, off-again marriage, during a period of reconciliation between the two. The couple would finally divorce five years later. As a boy, he was reportedly plagued by emotional problems but graduated from...

  4. The body of William Powell Jr., a television writer, was found Wednesday in his apart-ment with a rambling, fourpage note. Detectives said he had apparently stabbed himself in the upper body with a paring knife. “Things are not good here,’’ Powell said in note. “I am go* ing where things are better.” His father, now 75, lives io Palm ...

  5. Mar 6, 1984 · He had a son by his first wife, William David Powell, a story editor and producer who committed suicide in 1968. Shunned the Night Life. Off camera, the actor was known to acquaintances as ...

  6. William Powell was the son of actor William Powell and a writer and producer for TV shows like All American and Bonanza. He died by suicide in 1968 after suffering from health problems and depression.

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  8. Sep 26, 2023 · William David Powell, debonair actor Bill Powell's only son, came to a sad end by his own hand in a shower. Found by his landlord, Powell's son was a success...

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