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William Wright

Bio: William Wright (January 5, 1911 – January 19, 1949) was an American 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. Wright even played Gable's part in a 1945 musical comedy remake of It Happened One Night entitled Eve Knew Her Apples

Born: Fri, Jan 06 1911

Birthplace: Ogden, Utah, USA

Death: Thu, Jan 20 1949

William Wright is 38 years old

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Air Hostess

William Wright would have been no older than

38 in Air Hostess

as 'Fred MacCoy'.

Thu, Aug 25 1949

Impact

William Wright would have been no older than

38 in Impact

as 'Prosecutor'.

Sun, Mar 20 1949

Daughter of the Jungle

William Wright would have been no older than

38 in Daughter of the Jungle

as 'Carl Easton'.

Tue, Feb 08 1949

Rose of the Yukon

William Wright was

37 in Rose of the Yukon

as 'Tom Clark'.

Wed, Jan 05 1949

Gas House Kids Go West

William Wright was

36 in Gas House Kids Go West

as 'Jim Kingsley'.

Thu, Jun 12 1947

Philo Vance Returns

William Wright was

36 in Philo Vance Returns

as 'Philo Vance'.

Mon, Apr 14 1947

Doctor Jim

William Wright was

35 in Doctor Jim

as 'Doctor Sylvester'.

Wed, Jan 01 1947

Down Missouri Way

William Wright was

35 in Down Missouri Way

as 'Mike Burton'.

Thu, Aug 15 1946

The Mask of Diijon

William Wright was

35 in The Mask of Diijon

as 'Tony Holiday'.

Mon, Mar 11 1946

Eve Knew Her Apples

William Wright was

34 in Eve Knew Her Apples

as 'Ward Williams'.

Thu, Apr 12 1945

Escape in the Fog

William Wright was

34 in Escape in the Fog

as 'Barry Malcolm'.

Thu, Apr 05 1945

Eadie Was a Lady

William Wright was

34 in Eadie Was a Lady

as 'Tommy Foley'.

Wed, Jan 24 1945

Dancing in Manhattan

William Wright was

33 in Dancing in Manhattan

as 'Steve Crawford'.

Thu, Dec 14 1944

One Mysterious Night

William Wright was

33 in One Mysterious Night

as 'Paul Martens'.

Sat, Oct 21 1944

Saddles and Sagebrush

William Wright was

32 in Saddles and Sagebrush

as 'Krag Savin'.

Mon, Apr 26 1943

Murder in Times Square

William Wright was

32 in Murder in Times Square

as 'Detective Lieutenant Tabor'.

Thu, Apr 01 1943

Reveille with Beverly

William Wright was

32 in Reveille with Beverly

as 'Barry Lang'.

Thu, Feb 04 1943

A Night to Remember

William Wright was

31 in A Night to Remember

as 'Scott Carstairs'.

Thu, Dec 10 1942

The Daring Young Man

William Wright was

31 in The Daring Young Man

as 'Sam Long'.

Thu, Oct 08 1942

Lucky Legs

William Wright was

31 in Lucky Legs

as ''Pinkie' Connors'.

Thu, Oct 01 1942

A Man's World

William Wright was

31 in A Man's World

as 'Dan O'Driscoll'.

Thu, Sep 17 1942

Parachute Nurse

William Wright was

31 in Parachute Nurse

as 'Lt. Woods'.

Thu, Aug 06 1942

Night in New Orleans

William Wright was

31 in Night in New Orleans

as 'George Wallace'.

Wed, Jul 01 1942

Meet the Stewarts

William Wright was

31 in Meet the Stewarts

as 'Winkie Rogers (uncredited)'.

Thu, May 21 1942

Not a Ladies' Man

William Wright was

31 in Not a Ladies' Man

as 'John Keen'.

Thu, May 14 1942

True to the Army

William Wright was

31 in True to the Army

as 'Lt. Danvers'.

Sat, Mar 21 1942

Fly-By-Night

William Wright was

31 in Fly-By-Night

as 'Intern (Uncredited)'.

Mon, Jan 19 1942

Glamour Boy

William Wright was

30 in Glamour Boy

as 'Hank Landon'.

Fri, Dec 05 1941

Devil Pays Off

William Wright was

30 in Devil Pays Off

as 'Christopher Waring'.

Mon, Nov 10 1941

World Premiere

William Wright was

30 in World Premiere

as 'Luther Shinkley'.

Thu, Aug 21 1941

China Clipper

William Wright was

25 in China Clipper

as 'Pilot'.

Tue, Aug 11 1936

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