ACTOR · FROM OKMULGEE, USA
Wright King
1923–201856 credits since 19481 coming up
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ABOUT WRIGHT
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).
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born11 January 1923
Died25 November 2018
BirthplaceOkmulgee, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora27 of 56 titles
Known for
The titles people know Wright from.
Coming up
What Wright is working on next.
Captain Video and His Video RangersDate to be announced
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 27
- Average IMDb
- 7.4
- Highest rated
- The Twilight ZoneIMDb 9.0
- Working since
- 1948
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 1970s
13 titles · IMDb 6.4 on average
as Dr. Kenderly · 2 episodes
Seriesas Jonathon · 3 episodes
Movieas Rian
as Infantry Captain
1 episode
as Director
Movieas Dr. Murger
Series1 episode
The 1960s
16 titles · IMDb 7.5 on average
Movieas District Attorney
1 episode
1 episode
as Dr. Parker
Movieas Dr. Galen
Series2 episodes
1 episode
Seriesas Ed Tonkin · 1 episode
The 1950s
25 titles · IMDb 7.8 on average
Seriesas Woody · 1 episode
Seriesas Paul Carson · 1 episode
as Junior · 1 episode
Movieas Noah Pringle (uncredited)
Movieas Billy Townsend
Seriesas Collie Quade · 1 episode
as Mac Kernin · 1 episode
1 episode
The 1940s
2 titles · IMDb 7.6 on average
Series2 episodes
3 episodes
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Wright’s titles.
Roy HugginsCreator · The Fugitive, Maverick and 1 more
Kim HunterPlanet of the Apes and A Streetcar Named Desire
Karl MaldenA Streetcar Named Desire and The Streets of San Francisco
Dennis WeaverGunsmoke and McCloud
Rod SerlingPlanet of the Apes and The Twilight Zone
Bernard HerrmannComposer · The Twilight Zone and Have Gun, Will Travel
Michael WilsonWriter · Planet of the Apes and Friendly Persuasion
Gerald FriedComposer · The Spell and Cast a Long Shadow