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William Bishop
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William Paxton Bishop (July 16 1918 - October 3 1959) was an American television and movie actor from Oak Park, Illinois. He was best known for his role as Steve Connors on the 1950's NBC comedy series It's a Great Life[1] and for his roles in films including Harriet Craig, The Killer That Stalked New York and in numerous B-Movies and westerns such as The Tougher They Come, Gun Belt, The Basketball Fix, Cripple Creek and Wyoming Renegades.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 5.805 |
Birthday | 1918-07-16 |
Place of Birth | Oak Park, Illinois, USA |
Also Known As | William Paxton Bishop, |
![The Killer That Stalked New York](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/3JD63sXu6WxWlpDBZRgbQxTGifc.jpg)
1950
![The Killer That Stalked New York](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/3JD63sXu6WxWlpDBZRgbQxTGifc.jpg)
The Killer That Stalked New York
6.1/27
In New York, Sheila Bennet and her spouse, Matt Krane, are trying to unload a trove of rare jewels they smuggled into America from Cuba, but the polic...
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The Killer That Stalked New York
![Coroner Creek](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/vNuIDlaJhF6omwLBvOumasRwZp7.jpg)
1948
![Coroner Creek](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/vNuIDlaJhF6omwLBvOumasRwZp7.jpg)
Coroner Creek
6/28
A man is bent on taking revenge on those responsible for his fiancée's death.
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Coroner Creek
![The Boss](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/xhpuLCf1VRU6K4lsc0dl5YCqNSN.jpg)
1956
![The Boss](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/xhpuLCf1VRU6K4lsc0dl5YCqNSN.jpg)
The Boss
5.5/11
A crusading politician falls prey to the temptations of power.
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The Boss
![Short Cut to Hell](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/eItbE84MpQ08QNF3grXKDbP4RS2.jpg)
1957
![Short Cut to Hell](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/eItbE84MpQ08QNF3grXKDbP4RS2.jpg)
Short Cut to Hell
5.6/8
A hitman is found out because he was paid off in traceable stolen money. On the run, he kidnaps the girlfriend of the police detective in charge of h...
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Short Cut to Hell
![Harriet Craig](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/zrwq0en5FxedV2scMS7i9teDKVt.jpg)
1950
![Harriet Craig](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/zrwq0en5FxedV2scMS7i9teDKVt.jpg)
Harriet Craig
7.538/26
A perfectionist woman's devotion to her home drives away friends and family.
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Harriet Craig
![The Basketball Fix](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/sHbThHwnHkeZxq7loWSmr4bKMf1.jpg)
1951
![The Basketball Fix](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/sHbThHwnHkeZxq7loWSmr4bKMf1.jpg)
The Basketball Fix
5.8/5
A college basketball star collaborrates with organized crime and becomes involved in 'point shaving.' A sportswriter tries to get him back on the righ...
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The Basketball Fix
![The White Squaw](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/hZblVd0WIp1m4viB6CI5zn5kSrC.jpg)
1956
![The White Squaw](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/hZblVd0WIp1m4viB6CI5zn5kSrC.jpg)
The White Squaw
6.4/7
A Swedish settler (David Brian) starts a war when he tries to drive Dakotas off their Wyoming reservation.
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The White Squaw
![Breakdown](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/s9bi6yQR42z9X1Boo3FBr3dGOAk.jpg)
1952
![Breakdown](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/s9bi6yQR42z9X1Boo3FBr3dGOAk.jpg)
Breakdown
6/1
A boxer (William Bishop) jailed for murder proves his girlfriend's (Ann Richards) wealthy father and a ward boss framed him.
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Breakdown
![Anna Lucasta](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/blssvMUqfKvDfo3KocEYeXxRvRk.jpg)
1949
![Anna Lucasta](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/blssvMUqfKvDfo3KocEYeXxRvRk.jpg)
Anna Lucasta
4.3/3
A prostitute is thrown out of her house by her alcoholic father, and her scheming brother-in-law tries to devise a plan to marry her off and make some...
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Anna Lucasta
![Cripple Creek](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/s0FrrRhbcVTVzi4hBEoYSHF9xR3.jpg)
1952
![Cripple Creek](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/s0FrrRhbcVTVzi4hBEoYSHF9xR3.jpg)
Cripple Creek
5.7/12
It's 1893 and gold is being smuggled out of the country. Instead of stealing gold bars, the outlaws are stealing high grade ore, having it smelted, an...
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Cripple Creek
![Lorna Doone](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/kgX5oR1UzxyRWxMPvrf4uQuiKWY.jpg)
1951
![Lorna Doone](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/kgX5oR1UzxyRWxMPvrf4uQuiKWY.jpg)
Lorna Doone
4.3/5
An English farmer leads a village uprising against their corrupt landlords.
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Lorna Doone
![The Walking Hills](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/yYWOAhLk4TyAyImgXbXQMbkDVaI.jpg)
1949
![The Walking Hills](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/yYWOAhLk4TyAyImgXbXQMbkDVaI.jpg)
The Walking Hills
6/18
A study in greed in which treasure hunters seek a shipment of gold buried in Death Valley.
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The Walking Hills
![The Texas Rangers](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/fhgvtCXFRkccItlx9CKoC6lFCDr.jpg)
1951
![The Texas Rangers](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/fhgvtCXFRkccItlx9CKoC6lFCDr.jpg)
The Texas Rangers
5.7/6
It's 1874 and the Texas Rangers have been reorganized. But Sam Bass has assembled a group of notorious outlaws into a gang the Rangers are unable to c...
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The Texas Rangers
![Song of the Thin Man](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/wlj6IQrYRtHAQdIY08gicGOBp49.jpg)
1947
![Song of the Thin Man](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/wlj6IQrYRtHAQdIY08gicGOBp49.jpg)
Song of the Thin Man
6.8/85
Society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles investigate a murder in a jazz club.
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Song of the Thin Man
![Adventures in Silverado](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/saZPmqCtjtZ4UrqzEHGRpjEd8lM.jpg)
1948
![Adventures in Silverado](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/saZPmqCtjtZ4UrqzEHGRpjEd8lM.jpg)
Adventures in Silverado
5/1
Author Robert Louis Stevenson takes a trip to Napa Valley, California, in 1880 and gets involved in the exploits of a stagecoach driver who captures a...
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Adventures in Silverado
![Thunderhoof](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/wYrr0rndnpjCnHhePCgwLN4pyOd.jpg)
1948
![Thunderhoof](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/wYrr0rndnpjCnHhePCgwLN4pyOd.jpg)
Thunderhoof
0/0
Two men, one woman and one horse get into trouble.
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Thunderhoof
![Seeing Hands](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/vx6yCteQm2GW0TFoSjp8SYlftrx.jpg)
1943
![Seeing Hands](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/vx6yCteQm2GW0TFoSjp8SYlftrx.jpg)
Seeing Hands
5.3/6
This serious Pete Smith Specialty series entry encourages industry to hire people with disabilities to help with the war effort. As a boy, Ben Helwig...
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Seeing Hands
![Gun Belt](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/nOcBHvCzBioeiE1QoxGKoEaykkB.jpg)
1953
![Gun Belt](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/nOcBHvCzBioeiE1QoxGKoEaykkB.jpg)
Gun Belt
6.3/7
Gunfighter Billy Ringo decides to hang up his guns, buy a ranch and marry Arlene Reach. His brother Matt, father of Chip, the nephew Ringo is trying t...
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Gun Belt
![Top Gun](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/fRfQNdS3PoOe2Uq7ZYFQV9qs6Cd.jpg)
1955
![Top Gun](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/fRfQNdS3PoOe2Uq7ZYFQV9qs6Cd.jpg)
Top Gun
6/8
A gunslinger returns to his hometown to warn of an impending outlaw gang attack, but he's met with hatred and fear for his previous killings.
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Top Gun
![Wyoming Renegades](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/6Bjk8FJHchrSoDkbYD46YgHxFRj.jpg)
1954
![Wyoming Renegades](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/6Bjk8FJHchrSoDkbYD46YgHxFRj.jpg)
Wyoming Renegades
5.8/6
Brady Sutton returns from three years in prison and tries to go straight. One a member of the Butch Cassidy gang, he is still suspected of being cahoo...
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Wyoming Renegades
![The Tougher They Come](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/frHxiLf6cJKgL6fqdhvukI3Wk2n.jpg)
1950
![The Tougher They Come](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/frHxiLf6cJKgL6fqdhvukI3Wk2n.jpg)
The Tougher They Come
3/1
Set in a rugged Northwest logging camp, this drama follows the exploits of the lumberjack who inherits the camp. For a long time, he has been courting...
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The Tougher They Come
![The Untamed Breed](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rXByrGfDY4Rv6F1OfFJpXKFHijx.jpg)
1948
![The Untamed Breed](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rXByrGfDY4Rv6F1OfFJpXKFHijx.jpg)
The Untamed Breed
5/1
A cowboy sets out to capture an escaped Brahma bull that is terrorizing local ranchers. Based on a story by Eli Colter that appeared in The Saturday E...
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The Untamed Breed
![The Phantom Stagecoach](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/2Ev0Qi73UTN5Ei2NBX1aBOcAneJ.jpg)
1957
![The Phantom Stagecoach](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/2Ev0Qi73UTN5Ei2NBX1aBOcAneJ.jpg)
The Phantom Stagecoach
5/1
A stagecoach is plagued by robberies, but it takes an undercover Wells Fargo agent to discover that a rival company is responsible.
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The Phantom Stagecoach
![The Oregon Trail](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/juv0iyAdVwSIQ0Cl2pNEJm9Zzo7.jpg)
1959
![The Oregon Trail](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/juv0iyAdVwSIQ0Cl2pNEJm9Zzo7.jpg)
The Oregon Trail
5.3/17
In 1846, a reporter for the New York Herald joins a wagon train bound for the Oregon Territory. He hopes to confirm a rumor that President Polk is sen...
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The Oregon Trail
![Overland Pacific](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/waZTdRo0JSFj73sVPlJDJ9sxhvr.jpg)
1954
![Overland Pacific](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/waZTdRo0JSFj73sVPlJDJ9sxhvr.jpg)
Overland Pacific
4.9/6
A railroad investigator discovers that there's more than meets the eye to a series of reported Indian attacks against the railroad.
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Overland Pacific
![Black Eagle](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/lkCyfYzudHjYV7R6wPTgib1raLl.jpg)
1948
![Black Eagle](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/lkCyfYzudHjYV7R6wPTgib1raLl.jpg)
Black Eagle
6/1
Black Eagle is based on The Passing of Black Eagle, a short story by O. Henry. William Bishop stars as Jason Bond, who stays out of trouble by the sim...
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Black Eagle
![The Redhead from Wyoming](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/aVLItfggirK1Wl1EYgM3qqolgXW.jpg)
1953
![The Redhead from Wyoming](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/aVLItfggirK1Wl1EYgM3qqolgXW.jpg)
The Redhead from Wyoming
6.1/11
A saloonkeeper sides with the sheriff for justice after she's framed for rustling.
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The Redhead from Wyoming
![Lost Angel](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/56pXc5W6f8Ui3jIwN0qKQ2KY7o4.jpg)
1943
![Lost Angel](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/56pXc5W6f8Ui3jIwN0qKQ2KY7o4.jpg)
Lost Angel
7.5/6
Alpha's been raised along scientific principles, and will make Mike Regan a great human interest story for his paper. But when his interview prompts A...
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Lost Angel
![Slightly French](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/olI9o8ldJPF3p7PdDFiQGoZ2va6.jpg)
1949
![Slightly French](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/olI9o8ldJPF3p7PdDFiQGoZ2va6.jpg)
Slightly French
6.5/4
A film director, in bad standing with his studio, tries to turn a local carnival dancer into a "French" movie star and pass her off as his big new dis...
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![The Romance of Rosy Ridge](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/1kVaz83i85oSwyXqdsFMG0i8ssk.jpg)
1947
![The Romance of Rosy Ridge](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/1kVaz83i85oSwyXqdsFMG0i8ssk.jpg)
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
6.6/5
A mysterious Civil War veteran courts a Missouri farmer's daughter amid postwar unrest.
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The Romance of Rosy Ridge
![A Guy Named Joe](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rrdaUol9hZEde4HloyVuG860OH7.jpg)
1943
![A Guy Named Joe](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rrdaUol9hZEde4HloyVuG860OH7.jpg)
A Guy Named Joe
6.5/48
A cocky Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female flier. After he's killed on a mission, he is sent back to...
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A Guy Named Joe
![Cry 'Havoc'](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rqcsC9aNTYpSiiv5R53J9LiGjmW.jpg)
1943
![Cry 'Havoc'](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rqcsC9aNTYpSiiv5R53J9LiGjmW.jpg)
Cry 'Havoc'
6.3/13
The Army nurses on Bataan need help badly, but when it arrives, it sure isn't what they expected. A motley crew, including a Southern belle, a waitres...
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![Mr. Soft Touch](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/kuYyDmeXRrw2DaKFewXaBMWCXoW.jpg)
1949
![Mr. Soft Touch](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/kuYyDmeXRrw2DaKFewXaBMWCXoW.jpg)
Mr. Soft Touch
6.8/11
When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WWII hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's...
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Mr. Soft Touch
![Swing Fever](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/3LVnKs7j1wY0kLjx5Ax2nJLnT2Q.jpg)
1943
![Swing Fever](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/3LVnKs7j1wY0kLjx5Ax2nJLnT2Q.jpg)
Swing Fever
5/3
Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.
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Swing Fever
![Swing Shift Maisie](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/6WxjjqI6yMrg1rUJ3yT4eUvkGxF.jpg)
1943
![Swing Shift Maisie](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/6WxjjqI6yMrg1rUJ3yT4eUvkGxF.jpg)
Swing Shift Maisie
6.5/3
Street-smart Maisie from Brooklyn lands a job at an airplane assembly plant during WWII and falls in love with handsome pilot "Breezy" McLaughlin. Bre...
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Swing Shift Maisie
![The Studebaker Story](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/n3k0RqDjbS8N8qH8ZQUSkK4A2TD.jpg)
1953
![The Studebaker Story](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/n3k0RqDjbS8N8qH8ZQUSkK4A2TD.jpg)
The Studebaker Story
0/0
The history of the Studebaker family, their success at making wagons and the company's venture into automobiles.
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![Port Said](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/1fiNuzJkfFVd6PxCPYCTy5rLdHH.jpg)
1948
![Port Said](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/1fiNuzJkfFVd6PxCPYCTy5rLdHH.jpg)
Port Said
6/1
Travel author Leslie Sears arrives in Cairo, Egypt, to meet with Greg Stewart, an old war buddy who is a theater booking agent in Port Said. Leslie te...
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![The Raiders](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/jaKeE7YNF2YPD1PK6Dvnk0ukfuh.jpg)
1952
![The Raiders](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/jaKeE7YNF2YPD1PK6Dvnk0ukfuh.jpg)
The Raiders
6.2/5
A rancher who has staked a claim during the California gold rush goes after the gang of murderous claim-jumpers who have stolen his claim and murdered...
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![The Frogmen](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/nFdHsoCgCr1bhDWtRokdkZhp3af.jpg)
1951
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The Frogmen
5.9/22
The new commander of a Navy Underwater Demolition Team--nicknamed "Frogmen"--must earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over...
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![Young Ideas](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/4lczmaOY4VMgq85yWYx0hpBjoRz.jpg)
1943
![Young Ideas](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/4lczmaOY4VMgq85yWYx0hpBjoRz.jpg)
Young Ideas
4.6/4
A widow's grown children try to break up her romance with a college professor.
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