William Smithers
American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Lived 1927 to 2026 · aged 98
Marion Wilkinson Smithers Jr. better known as William Smithers was an American actor best known for his recurring roles as David Schuster in Peyton Place from 1965 to 1966 and as Jeremy Wendell in the television series Dallas in 1981 and from 1984 to 1989.
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A typical day, 30 days to 18 September 2026
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2026Died26 May 20261993
Walker, Texas RangerSeries, Milo Crane1984
HunterSeries, Major Cody1980
The Return of Frank CannonFilm, William Barrett
Where the Ladies GoFilm, 1980Mullen1978
DallasSeries, Jeremy Wendell
DeathsportFilm, 1978Doctor Karl1974
The Six Million Dollar ManSeries, General Koslenko1973
Call to DangerFilm, (uncredited)
PapillonFilm, 1973Warden Barrot1972
Trouble ManFilm, Captain Joe Marx1971
CannonSeries
The Neon CeilingFilm, 1971Doctor Miller1970
The Brotherhood of the BellFilm, Dr. Jerry Fielder1969
Hawaii Five-OSeries, Dr. Warren Parker
The MonkFilm, 1969Leo Barnes1967
IronsideSeries, Frank Rich1965
The F.B.I.Series, Joseph Kearney
Eagle in a CageFilm, 1965Gourgaud1964The Parisienne and the PrudesFilm, Henry1961
The DefendersSeries, District Attorney Koch1956
AttackFilm, Harry Woodruff1954
The ShadowFilm, Alex Bromm1953HamletFilm, Laertes1951Theatre World AwardAward1948
Studio OneSeries, Linus Hobbs1927Born10 July 1927
Walker, Texas RangerSeries, Milo Crane1984HunterSeries, Major Cody1980The Return of Frank CannonFilm, William BarrettWhere the Ladies GoFilm, 1980Mullen1978DallasSeries, Jeremy WendellDeathsportFilm, 1978Doctor Karl1974The Six Million Dollar ManSeries, General Koslenko1973Call to DangerFilm, (uncredited)PapillonFilm, 1973Warden Barrot1972Trouble ManFilm, Captain Joe Marx1971CannonSeriesThe Neon CeilingFilm, 1971Doctor Miller1970The Brotherhood of the BellFilm, Dr. Jerry Fielder1969Hawaii Five-OSeries, Dr. Warren ParkerThe MonkFilm, 1969Leo Barnes1967IronsideSeries, Frank Rich1965The F.B.I.Series, Joseph KearneyEagle in a CageFilm, 1965Gourgaud1964The Parisienne and the PrudesFilm, Henry1961The DefendersSeries, District Attorney Koch1956AttackFilm, Harry Woodruff1954The ShadowFilm, Alex Bromm1953HamletFilm, Laertes1951Theatre World AwardAward1948Studio OneSeries, Linus Hobbs1927Born10 July 1927People around William
Close ties
Roger Corman Directed Deathsport (1980)
Franklin J. Schaffner Produced Papillon (1974)
Robert Aldrich Directed Attack (1956)
Michael Winner Directed Scorpio (1978)
Maurice Evans Also in Hamlet and The Brotherhood of the Bell
Victor French Directed Dallas
Ray Danton Directed Dallas- Walter Mirisch Produced Scorpio (1978)
Vincent McEveety Directed Dallas
Robert Day Directed Dallas- Alexander Singer Directed Dallas
Allan Arkush Directed Deathsport (1980)
Jerry Jameson Directed Dallas
Leslie H. Martinson Directed Dallas
Lawrence Dobkin Directed Dallas
Carol Sobieski Wrote The Neon Ceiling and Where the Ladies Go
Known for
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Papillon 1973
Attack 1956
Scorpio 1973
Deathsport 1978
Filmography 15
65 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2026 · aged 98
