William Bendix

Known for Acting

Born

January 14, 1906

Died

December 14, 1964 (58 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Уильям Бендиксویلیام بندیکس

Biography

William Bendix (January 14, 1906 – December 14, 1964) was an American film, radio, and television actor, best remembered in movies for the title role in the movie The Babe Ruth Story and for portraying clumsily earnest aircraft plant worker Chester A. Riley in radio and television's The Life of Riley. He also received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor for Wake Island (1942).