Matt Willis

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
October 16, 1913 (75 years old)
Died
March 30, 1989
Place of Birth
Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
Popular Genres
Drama Comedy Crime
Career Span
1941 – 1951

Matt Willis

15 nominations
42 credits

Matt Willis was an American actor. After a long film career, he returned to his hometown where he lived a quiet, sober life. In 1965, he was employed as an advertising salesman for WQVA, a radio station in Quantico, Virginia.

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Personal Info

Born
Oct 16, 1913
From
Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1941 – 1951

Award Recognition

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Wins
15
Nominations

Complete Filmography

1951

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison Award

1950

Breakthrough as Pvt. Jimbo Hollis

1949

Home in San Antone as Jewel Thief Thorg
The Mutineers as Mate Toby Jarmin

1948

The Noose Hangs High as Gangster (uncredited) Award
So Dear to My Heart as Mr. Burns - Horse Trainer Award
Shep Comes Home as George

1947

It's a Joke, Son! as Ace Award
The Burning Cross as Mort Dauson Award
Blonde Savage as Berger
The Son of Rusty as Luther Hebble
Radio Romeo

1946

Blonde Alibi as Detective Lane (Uncredited)
Singing on the Trail as Dan Prichard
Strange Voyage as The Hammer
Vacation in Reno as Hank
Mr. Noisy as Ole Margarine (uncredited)

1945

A Walk in the Sun as Sgt. Pete Halverson Award
Scarlet Street as Policeman in Hogarth's Office (uncredited) Award
Dangerous Partners as Ezra Drumman (uncredited)
Forever Yours as Alabam

1944

The Mark of the Whistler as Perry Donnelly Award
The Ghost That Walks Alone as Tom Walker
Louisiana Hayride as Jeb Crocker

1943

Stage Door Canteen as Sergeant on Train (uncredited) Award
A Guy Named Joe as Lt. Hunter (uncredited) Award
Corvette K-225 as Roger Award
It Ain't Hay as Bouncer (uncredited) Award
The Return of the Vampire as Andreas Obry Award
She Has What It Takes as 'One Round' Beasley
The Mysterious Doctor as Bart Redmond

1942

Saboteur as First Sheriff (uncredited) Award
The Spoilers as Poker Player (uncredited) Award
In Old California as Joker at Bar in San Francisco Award
Invisible Agent as Nazi Assassin (uncredited) Award
Mug Town as Bouncer Award
The Fleet's In as Sailor Award
A Tragedy at Midnight as Dumb Cop (uncredited) Award
The Spirit of Stanford as Link Wyman
About Face as Soldier with Daisy (uncredited)
Overland to Deadwood as Henchman Red Larson

1941

Swamp Water as Miles Tonkin

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Saboteur
The Noose Hangs High
The Spoilers
A Guy Named Joe
Scarlet Street
Invisible Agent

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