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   William Wright

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   American actor, born 1911

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       Impact

       1949
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       Louisiana Purchase

       1941
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       Fly by Night

       1942
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       The Mask of Diijon

       1946
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       Eadie Was a Lady

       1945
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       Down Missouri Way

       1946

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_Wright_(actor)William Wright (actor) - Wikipedia

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   William Wright (January 5, 1911 – January 19, 1949) was an American actor. He is unrelated to the more famous character actor Will Wright. [citation needed] Career. He was a leading man in films who was most popular in the 1940s when he was typically compared to Clark Gable, whose career was temporarily derailed by World War II.

   • Died: January 19, 1949 (aged 38)
   • Years active: 1936–1949

   • Occupation: Actor
   • Born: January 5, 1911, Ogden, Utah, U.S.

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5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0942929William Wright - Biography - IMDb

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   William Wright. Actor: A Man's World. Handsome actor William Wright's mid-film 1940s career was pushed with a wave of Columbia Studio publicity promoting him as World War II's answer to Clark Gable.

   • Birth Date: January 5, 1911

   • Death Date: January 19, 1949

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Will_Wright_(actor)Will Wright (actor) - Wikipedia

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   William Henry Wright (March 26, 1894 – June 19, 1962) was an American actor. He was frequently cast in Westerns and as a curmudgeonly and argumentative old man. Over the course of his career, Wright appeared in more than 200 film and television roles.

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   When did Will Wright die?

   • Will Wright died of cancer in 1962. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Henry "Will" Wright (March 26, 1894, San Francisco, California - June 19, 1962, Los Angeles, California) was an American character actor. He was frequently cast in westerns and in curmudgeonly roles.

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   What happened to William Wright?

   • Handsome actor William Wright's mid-film 1940s career was pushed with a wave of Columbia Studio publicity promoting him as World War II's answer to Clark Gable. The push ultimately did not work and Wright's rather obscure career faded within a decade. The Utah-born actor moved to California after his schooling and studied at the Pasadena Playhouse.

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   Who was William Wright?

   • William Wright was born in Castle Rising and at some point moved to Snettisham and was employed at the mill in 1851 by Stephen Butcher and almost certainly prior to that by Sarah Chapman. He married John Chapman's widow Sarah in 1857 and took over the day to day running of the mill on the death of Sarah's father Stephen in 1863.

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   Who is William Connor Wright?

   • William Connor Wright Jr. (October 22, 1930 – June 4, 2016) was an American author, editor and playwright. He is best known for his non fiction writing covering a wildly divergent list of subjects: from the April in Paris Ball at the Waldorf-Astoria to genetics and behavior to true crime and grand opera.

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8. www.imdb.com › name › nm0942926Will Wright - IMDb

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   Will Wright. Actor: The Blue Dahlia. One of those familiar character actors who seems to have been born old, Will Wright specialized in playing crusty old codgers, rich skinflints,crooked small-town politicians and the like.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: San Francisco, California, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Hollywood, California, USA

9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_Wright_(author)William Wright (author) - Wikipedia

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   William Connor Wright Jr. (October 22, 1930 – June 4, 2016) was an American author, editor and playwright. He is best known for his non fiction writing covering a wildly divergent list of subjects: from the April in Paris Ball at the Waldorf-Astoria to genetics and behavior to true crime and grand opera. The great Harvard naturalist and ...

   • Nationality: American
   • Genre: Non-fiction

   • Alma mater: Yale University
   • Language: English

10. www.themoviedb.org › person › 34279-will-wrightWill Wright — The Movie Database (TMDB)

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    William Henry "Will" Wright (March 26, 1894, San Francisco, California - June 19, 1962, Los Angeles, California) was an American character actor. He was frequently cast in westerns and in curmudgeonly roles. Over the course of his career, Wright appeared in more than 200 film and television roles.

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    Feb 15, 2022 · A brilliant and mysterious figure, William Wright is known to be the first Black doctor in Canada. Author Frank Mackey says Wright is most known for breaking the colour barrier by...