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Wright King
Name: Wright King
Known for: Acting
Place of birth: Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
Birth date: Thursday, 11th January 1923
Death date: Sunday, 25th November 2018
IMDB: nm0455389
TMDB: 10541
Popularity: 8.29
Biography: Wright Thornburgh King (January 11, 1923 – November 25, 2018) was an American stage, film and television actor whose career lasted for over forty years. He is best known for playing Jason Nichols in the television series Wanted Dead or Alive (1958–1961).
Acting in movies
Planet of the Apes (1968) (Dr. Galen)
Planet of the Apes (1968) (Dr. Galen)
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) (A Collector)
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) (A Collector)
Friendly Persuasion (1956) (Forager (uncredited))
Friendly Persuasion (1956) (Forager (uncredited))
Invasion of the Bee Girls (1973) (Dr. Murger)
Invasion of the Bee Girls (1973) (Dr. Murger)
King Rat (1965) (Brough)
King Rat (1965) (Brough)
The Young Guns (1956) (Jonesy)
The Young Guns (1956) (Jonesy)
The Bold and the Brave (1956) (Technician Fifth Grade)
The Bold and the Brave (1956) (Technician Fifth Grade)
The Spell (1977) (Rian)
The Spell (1977) (Rian)
Cast a Long Shadow (1959) (Noah Pringle)
Cast a Long Shadow (1959) (Noah Pringle)
The Gunfight at Dodge City (1959) (Billy Townsend)
The Gunfight at Dodge City (1959) (Billy Townsend)
Hot Rod Rumble (1957) (Ray Johnson - Arnie's sidekick)
Hot Rod Rumble (1957) (Ray Johnson - Arnie's sidekick)
Stagecoach To Fury (1956) (Ralph Slader)
Stagecoach To Fury (1956) (Ralph Slader)
Finian's Rainbow (1968) (District Attorney)
Finian's Rainbow (1968) (District Attorney)
Shadow Over Elveron (1968) (Dr. Parker)
Shadow Over Elveron (1968) (Dr. Parker)
The Andersonville Trial (1970) (Major Hosmer)
The Andersonville Trial (1970) (Major Hosmer)
Dangerous Charter (1962) (Joe)
Dangerous Charter (1962) (Joe)
Journey Through Rosebud (1972) (Indian Agent)
Journey Through Rosebud (1972) (Indian Agent)
Along Came a Spider (1970) (Frank Dietzler)
Along Came a Spider (1970) (Frank Dietzler)
Day is Done (1955) (2nd Soldier)
Day is Done (1955) (2nd Soldier)
We Learn About The Telephone (1965) (Uncle Bill)
We Learn About The Telephone (1965) (Uncle Bill)
Nightmare (1974) (Director)
Nightmare (1974) (Director)
House Made of Dawn (1972) (Father Olguin)
House Made of Dawn (1972) (Father Olguin)
Acting in series
Perry Mason (1957) (Lee Gregson)
Perry Mason (1957) (Lee Gregson)
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
The Fugitive (1963) (Joe Penny)
The Fugitive (1963) (Joe Penny)
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
The Twilight Zone (1959) (Paul Carson)
The Twilight Zone (1959) (Paul Carson)
Maverick (1957) (Rick)
Maverick (1957) (Rick)
Mannix (1967)
Mannix (1967)
Studio One (1948)
Studio One (1948)
Cheyenne (1955)
Cheyenne (1955)
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958) (Seth Blake)
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958) (Seth Blake)
The F.B.I. (1965) (Scott Boles)
The F.B.I. (1965) (Scott Boles)
Rawhide (1959) (Collie Quade)
Rawhide (1959) (Collie Quade)
The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
Hazel (1961)
Hazel (1961)
McCloud (1970)
McCloud (1970)
The Invaders (1967) (Ed Tonkin)
The Invaders (1967) (Ed Tonkin)
The Texan (1958)
The Texan (1958)
Sugarfoot (1957) (Wolf Wilkes)
Sugarfoot (1957) (Wolf Wilkes)
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) (Chaplain)
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) (Chaplain)
Gunsmoke (1955) (Ben Walling)
Gunsmoke (1955) (Ben Walling)
Bronco (1958)
Bronco (1958)
Navy Log (1955)
Navy Log (1955)
Judd for the Defense (1967)
Judd for the Defense (1967)
Lancer (1968)
Lancer (1968)
Telephone Time (1956)
Telephone Time (1956)
Outlaws (1960)
Outlaws (1960)
Johnny Ringo (1959) (Junior)
Johnny Ringo (1959) (Junior)
Logan's Run (1977)
Logan's Run (1977)
Bronk (1975)
Bronk (1975)
The Outcasts (1968)
The Outcasts (1968)
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
Captain Video and His Video Rangers
Captain Video and His Video Rangers
The Critical List (1978) (Dr. Kenderly)
The Critical List (1978) (Dr. Kenderly)