William Bendix

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).

William Bendix has built a filmography of 8 credits over a career spanning from 1942 to 1962.

William Bendix's most notable role to date came in Lifeboat (1944), where he played Gus Smith. He also appeared in The Blue Dahlia (1946) as Buzz Wanchek. Most recently appeared in Detective Story (1951) as Det. Lou Brody.

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