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Bill Erwin

Born: Wed, Dec 02 1914

Birthplace: Honey Grove, Texas, USA

Death: Wed, Dec 29 2010

Bill Erwin is 96 years old

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The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

Bill Erwin would have been no older than 96 in The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration as 'Wilcox (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 14 2019

A Crack in the Floor

Bill Erwin was 86 in A Crack in the Floor as 'Harold'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 24 2001

Cahoots

Bill Erwin was 86 in Cahoots as 'Frenchy'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 05 2001

Back To "Somewhere In Time"

Bill Erwin was 85 in Back To "Somewhere In Time" as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 31 2000

Stanley's Gig

Bill Erwin was 85 in Stanley's Gig as 'Jules'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 19 2000

Inferno

Bill Erwin was 84 in Inferno as 'Eli Hamilton'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 1999

Forces of Nature

Bill Erwin was 84 in Forces of Nature as 'Murray'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 12 1999

Chairman of the Board

Bill Erwin was 83 in Chairman of the Board as 'Landers'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 1998

Art House

Bill Erwin was 83 in Art House as 'Monty'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998

Just Your Luck

Bill Erwin was 81 in Just Your Luck as 'Pops'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 29 1996

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

Bill Erwin was 80 in Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead as '70-Year-Old Man'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1995

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

Bill Erwin was 79 in Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult as 'Conductor'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 18 1994

Dennis the Menace

Bill Erwin was 78 in Dennis the Menace as 'Edward Little'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 09 1993

At Home with the Webbers

Bill Erwin was 78 in At Home with the Webbers as 'Horace'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 24 1993

The Entertainers

Bill Erwin was 76 in The Entertainers as 'Sam'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 21 1991

Night of the Warrior

Bill Erwin was 76 in Night of the Warrior as 'Coco'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 01 1991

The Willies

Bill Erwin was 76 in The Willies as 'Old Man'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 27 1990

Home Alone

Bill Erwin was 75 in Home Alone as 'Man in Airport'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 16 1990

The Color of Evening

Bill Erwin was 75 in The Color of Evening as 'Priest'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 01 1990

The Land Before Time

Bill Erwin was 73 in The Land Before Time as 'Grandfather (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 18 1988

Silent Assassins

Bill Erwin was 73 in Silent Assassins as 'Dr. London'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 18 1988

She's Having a Baby

Bill Erwin was 73 in She's Having a Baby as 'Grandfather'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1988

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Bill Erwin was 72 in Planes, Trains and Automobiles as 'Man on Plane'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 26 1987

On Fire

Bill Erwin was 72 in On Fire as 'Joe's Father'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 05 1987

Stewardess School

Bill Erwin was 71 in Stewardess School as 'Orchestra Conductor'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 1986

Generation

Bill Erwin was 70 in Generation as 'John'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 24 1985

Quest

Bill Erwin was 69 in Quest

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 1984

Hard Knox

Bill Erwin was 69 in Hard Knox as 'Gen. Garfield'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 04 1984

Invitation to Hell

Bill Erwin was 69 in Invitation to Hell as 'Walt Henderson'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 24 1984

Ghost Dancing

Bill Erwin was 68 in Ghost Dancing as 'Joe Greyfeather'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 30 1983

Drop-Out Father

Bill Erwin was 67 in Drop-Out Father as 'Grandpa'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 26 1982

Moonlight

Bill Erwin was 67 in Moonlight as 'Dr. Tucker'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 14 1982

The Brady Girls Get Married

Bill Erwin was 66 in The Brady Girls Get Married as 'Reverend'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 06 1981

Somewhere in Time

Bill Erwin was 65 in Somewhere in Time as 'Arthur Biehl'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 02 1980

Elvis

Bill Erwin was 64 in Elvis

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 10 1979

Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo

Bill Erwin was 63 in Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo as 'Mr. Schneider'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 28 1977

Sixth and Main

Bill Erwin was 62 in Sixth and Main

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1977

Huckleberry Finn

Bill Erwin was 60 in Huckleberry Finn as 'Harvey Wilkes'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 25 1975

Candy Stripe Nurses

Bill Erwin was 59 in Candy Stripe Nurses as 'Principal'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 01 1974

Hunter

Bill Erwin was 58 in Hunter as 'Sam Pickering'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 09 1973

The Christine Jorgensen Story

Bill Erwin was 55 in The Christine Jorgensen Story as 'Pastor'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 29 1970

How Awful About Allan

Bill Erwin was 55 in How Awful About Allan as 'Dr. Ames'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 22 1970

Counterpoint

Bill Erwin was 53 in Counterpoint

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 1967

Under the Yum-Yum Tree

Bill Erwin was 48 in Under the Yum-Yum Tree as 'Teacher (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 23 1963

Terror At Black Falls

Bill Erwin was 47 in Terror At Black Falls as 'Hugh 'Squint' Edwards'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 23 1962

The Cry Baby Killer

Bill Erwin was 43 in The Cry Baby Killer as 'Mr. Wallace'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1958

Gun Fever

Bill Erwin was 43 in Gun Fever as 'Bartender'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1958

The Night Runner

Bill Erwin was 42 in The Night Runner as 'McDermott--Fingerprint Man (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 02 1957

Fight for the Title

Bill Erwin was 42 in Fight for the Title as 'Newspaper Man'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 17 1957

The Shadow on the Window

Bill Erwin was 42 in The Shadow on the Window as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 06 1957

Man from Del Rio

Bill Erwin was 41 in Man from Del Rio as 'Roy Higgens'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 30 1956

Easy Living

Bill Erwin was 34 in Easy Living as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 08 1949

The Velvet Touch

Bill Erwin was 33 in The Velvet Touch as 'Howard Forman (as William L. Erwin)'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 13 1948

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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My Name Is Earl

Bill Erwin was 90+ in My Name Is Earl as 'Old Man playing Ping Pong'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 2005

Everwood

Bill Erwin was 87+ in Everwood as 'Ollie'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 2002

Monk

Bill Erwin was 87+ in Monk as 'Hiram Holling'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 12 2002

The Michael Richards Show

Bill Erwin was 85+ in The Michael Richards Show as 'Mr. Flaherty'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 24 2000

The West Wing

Bill Erwin was 84+ in The West Wing as 'Ronald Cruikshank'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999

The King of Queens

Bill Erwin was 83+ in The King of Queens as 'Whitey'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1998

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

Bill Erwin was 82+ in Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction as 'Gus Hobbs (segment "The Bucket")'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 25 1997

Just Shoot Me!

Bill Erwin was 82+ in Just Shoot Me! as 'Mr. King'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 04 1997

Suddenly Susan

Bill Erwin was 81+ in Suddenly Susan as 'Mr. Tidgely'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 19 1996

The Naked Truth

Bill Erwin was 80+ in The Naked Truth as 'Victor'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1995

The Drew Carey Show

Bill Erwin was 80+ in The Drew Carey Show as 'Mr. Bradbury'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1995

Madman of the People

Bill Erwin was 79+ in Madman of the People as 'William'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 1994

Burke's Law

Bill Erwin was 79+ in Burke's Law as 'Noah Stark'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 07 1994

Against the Grain

Bill Erwin was 78+ in Against the Grain as 'Harold'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 01 1993

The Mommies

Bill Erwin was 78+ in The Mommies

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1993

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Bill Erwin was 78+ in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as 'Andy Tucker'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1993

The John Larroquette Show

Bill Erwin was 78+ in The John Larroquette Show as 'Man'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 02 1993

Fallen Angels

Bill Erwin was 78+ in Fallen Angels as 'Chick'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 01 1993

Mad About You

Bill Erwin was 77+ in Mad About You as 'Yankee Third Baseman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 23 1992

Harry and the Hendersons

Bill Erwin was 76+ in Harry and the Hendersons as 'Guest #1'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 13 1991

Seinfeld

Bill Erwin was 74+ in Seinfeld as 'Sidney Fields'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 05 1989

Quantum Leap

Bill Erwin was 74+ in Quantum Leap as 'Mr. Deever'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 26 1989

High Mountain Rangers

Bill Erwin was 73+ in High Mountain Rangers

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 02 1988

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Bill Erwin was 72+ in Star Trek: The Next Generation as 'Doctor Dalen Quaice'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 28 1987

Second Chance

Bill Erwin was 72+ in Second Chance as 'Gus'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1987

Full House

Bill Erwin was 72+ in Full House

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 1987

Married... with Children

Bill Erwin was 72+ in Married... with Children as 'Hiram Massey'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 05 1987

Growing Pains

Bill Erwin was 70+ in Growing Pains as 'Buzz, Janitor, Chester / Lester, Maurice, Lloyd, Bub, Edgar'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1985

The Golden Girls

Bill Erwin was 70+ in The Golden Girls as 'Mr. Hubbard'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1985

Moonlighting

Bill Erwin was 70+ in Moonlighting as 'Duncan Kennedy'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 03 1985

Who's the Boss?

Bill Erwin was 69+ in Who's the Boss?

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1984

Punky Brewster

Bill Erwin was 69+ in Punky Brewster as 'Ben'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 16 1984

Voyagers!

Bill Erwin was 67+ in Voyagers!

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1982

Falcon Crest

Bill Erwin was 67+ in Falcon Crest as 'Night Editor'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 04 1981

Knots Landing

Bill Erwin was 65+ in Knots Landing as 'Mr. Wineke'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 27 1979

Hart to Hart

Bill Erwin was 64+ in Hart to Hart

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1979

Struck by Lightning

Bill Erwin was 64+ in Struck by Lightning as 'Glenn Diamond'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1979

Lou Grant

Bill Erwin was 62+ in Lou Grant as 'Old Man'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1977

The Jeffersons

Bill Erwin was 60+ in The Jeffersons

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 18 1975

The Waltons

Bill Erwin was 57+ in The Waltons as ', Senator Rogers'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 14 1972

The Rookies

Bill Erwin was 57+ in The Rookies

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1972

Cannon

Bill Erwin was 56+ in Cannon

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 1971

Dan August

Bill Erwin was 55+ in Dan August as 'Coroner'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 23 1970

My World and Welcome to It

Bill Erwin was 54+ in My World and Welcome to It

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1969

Mayberry R.F.D.

Bill Erwin was 53+ in Mayberry R.F.D. as 'Man at Convention'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1968

Mannix

Bill Erwin was 52+ in Mannix

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1967

The Guns of Will Sonnett

Bill Erwin was 52+ in The Guns of Will Sonnett

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 08 1967

The Invaders

Bill Erwin was 52+ in The Invaders as 'Manager'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 10 1967

Shane

Bill Erwin was 51+ in Shane as 'Clerk'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1966

The F.B.I.

Bill Erwin was 50+ in The F.B.I. as 'Paxton, Manager'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965

Get Smart

Bill Erwin was 50+ in Get Smart

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1965

The Wild Wild West

Bill Erwin was 50+ in The Wild Wild West as 'Jury Foreman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1965

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Bill Erwin was 48+ in Kraft Suspense Theatre as 'Father Daley'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 10 1963

Burke's Law

Bill Erwin was 48+ in Burke's Law as 'Fire Marshal'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1963

The Fugitive

Bill Erwin was 48+ in The Fugitive as 'Bar patron, Man, Counterman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1963

Arrest and Trial

Bill Erwin was 48+ in Arrest and Trial as 'Doctor'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 15 1963

The Dakotas

Bill Erwin was 48+ in The Dakotas

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 07 1963

The Virginian

Bill Erwin was 47+ in The Virginian as 'Bevers'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962

Ben Casey

Bill Erwin was 46+ in Ben Casey

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1961

87th Precinct

Bill Erwin was 46+ in 87th Precinct as 'George'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 25 1961

Mister Ed

Bill Erwin was 46+ in Mister Ed

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 05 1961

Peter Loves Mary

Bill Erwin was 45+ in Peter Loves Mary as ', 1st Non-Com'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 12 1960

The Andy Griffith Show

Bill Erwin was 45+ in The Andy Griffith Show as 'George Sapley'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1960

My Three Sons

Bill Erwin was 45+ in My Three Sons as 'Joe Walters'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 29 1960

Coronado 9

Bill Erwin was 45+ in Coronado 9

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 06 1960

The Untouchables

Bill Erwin was 44+ in The Untouchables as 'Auctioneer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1959

Johnny Ringo

Bill Erwin was 44+ in Johnny Ringo as 'Manners'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959

The Twilight Zone

Bill Erwin was 44+ in The Twilight Zone as 'Peter Kramer, Wilcox (uncredited), Man'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959

Law of the Plainsman

Bill Erwin was 44+ in Law of the Plainsman as 'Dr. Palmer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 01 1959

Black Saddle

Bill Erwin was 44+ in Black Saddle as 'Kelly'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 10 1959

Rawhide

Bill Erwin was 44+ in Rawhide as 'Parker'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959

Man with a Camera

Bill Erwin was 43+ in Man with a Camera

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958

The Rifleman

Bill Erwin was 43+ in The Rifleman as 'Joe Flecker'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958

The Texan

Bill Erwin was 43+ in The Texan

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 29 1958

Sea Hunt

Bill Erwin was 43+ in Sea Hunt

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1958

Leave It to Beaver

Bill Erwin was 42+ in Leave It to Beaver

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1957

Trackdown

Bill Erwin was 42+ in Trackdown as ', Man on Trail (uncredited)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1957

The Walter Winchell File

Bill Erwin was 42+ in The Walter Winchell File as 'Bellem'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 02 1957

Maverick

Bill Erwin was 42+ in Maverick as 'Hotel Clerk, Evans (uncredited), Pawn Shop Dealer (uncredited)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1957

Perry Mason

Bill Erwin was 42+ in Perry Mason as 'A.J. Nelson - Paint Store Owner, Morrison Findlay, Superintendent, Autopsy Surgeon, Counterman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957

M Squad

Bill Erwin was 42+ in M Squad as 'Roger Jessop, Detective Gene'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1957

Have Gun, Will Travel

Bill Erwin was 42+ in Have Gun, Will Travel

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1957

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Bill Erwin was 42+ in Richard Diamond, Private Detective as 'Sgt. Riker'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 01 1957

Panic!

Bill Erwin was 42+ in Panic!

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 05 1957

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Bill Erwin was 41+ in Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as 'Sam Townley, Joshua Morgan, Harper Bates, Harte, Reverend McIntire, Clay Davis'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956

State Trooper

Bill Erwin was 41+ in State Trooper as ', Neal James'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 25 1956

The Man Called X

Bill Erwin was 41+ in The Man Called X

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 27 1956

Highway Patrol

Bill Erwin was 40+ in Highway Patrol

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Bill Erwin was 40+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'Fireman (uncredited)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955

Cheyenne

Bill Erwin was 40+ in Cheyenne

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955

Gunsmoke

Bill Erwin was 40+ in Gunsmoke as 'Preacher, Rev Tucker, Ned, Townsman, Captain, Judge, Juror, Telegrapher, Bailiff, Mr. Jonas, Snood'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955

Lassie

Bill Erwin was 39+ in Lassie

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1954

General Electric Theater

Bill Erwin was 38+ in General Electric Theater

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Bill Erwin was 37+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951

I Love Lucy

Bill Erwin was 36+ in I Love Lucy as 'Bum (uncredited)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 15 1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Bill Erwin was 36+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951

Lux Video Theatre

Bill Erwin was 35+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'Reporter'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

Bill Erwin was 35+ in Robert Montgomery Presents as 'Jens Nelson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 30 1950

The Philco Television Playhouse

Bill Erwin was 33+ in The Philco Television Playhouse as 'Herman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1948