William Bendix

(1906-1964)

American actor

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William Bendix (January 14, 1906 – December 14, 1964) was an American film, radio, and television actor, who typically played rough, blue-collar characters. He is best remembered in films for the title role in The Babe Ruth Story. He also portrayed the clumsily earnest aircraft plant worker Chester A. Riley in both the radio and television versions of The Life of Riley. He received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor for Wake Island (1942).

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Born	William Bendix 14 January 1906 Manhattan, NYC, NY, USA
Died	14 December 1964 (aged 58) Los Angeles, CA, USA
Zodiac	Capricorn
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Theresa Stefanotti 1906-1983 · · m. 1927 info edit

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Stephanie info 1st child with Theresa Stefanotti Female · - · Celebrity Baby

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Lorraine info 2nd child with Theresa Stefanotti Female b. 1929 · Age: 96 · 1929- · Celebrity Baby

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