Bill Bixby
Acting
Born 1934-01-22
Died 1993-11-21
San Francisco, California, USA
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Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby III (January 22, 1934–November 21, 1993) was an American actor, director, and producer. His career spanned more than three decades, during which he became well-known for a variety of television roles. Bixby achieved early popularity starring as Tim O'Hara in the CBS sitcom "My Favorite Martian" (1963-1966), and he later played the widowed father Tom Corbett in the ABC sitcom "The Courtship of Eddie's Father" (1969-1972). He was also recognized for his role as stage magician and detective Anthony Blake in "The Magician" (1973-1974). Bixby's most iconic role came in the late 1970s when he portrayed Dr. David Banner in the CBS science-fiction drama "The Incredible Hulk," a role he reprised in three television movies. In addition to acting, he directed numerous episodes of shows throughout his career. Bixby was nominated for three Emmy Awards. He passed away from complications of prostate cancer on November 21, 1993, at age 59. His enduring legacy is marked by his kind and compassionate portrayals and the versatility he brought to his work across television and film.
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The Mike Douglas Show
The Love Boat
The Andy Griffith Show
Ironside
The Twilight Zone
Love, American Style
Mannix
Charlie's Angels
Dr. Kildare
Combat!
The Incredible Hulk
Medical Center
Room 222
Ben Casey
Night Gallery
Barnaby Jones
That Girl
Blossom
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
The Streets of San Francisco
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Sledge Hammer!
My Favorite Martian
The Lieutenant
Rich Man, Poor Man
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
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Hollywood Squares
Clambake
The Magic of David Copperfield
Ferris Bueller
The Magician
Mr. Merlin
Barbary Coast
J.J. Starbuck
The Pet Set
The Danny Thomas Hour
Irma la Douce
Flying High
Goodnight, Beantown
The Incredible Hulk
The Joey Bishop Show
The Oregon Trail
The Death of the Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk Returns
Valentine's Day
Mitzi & 100 Guys
Murphy's Law
Spencer's Pilots
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk
Straightaway
Kate McShane
The Kentucky Fried Movie
The Apple Dumpling Gang
Wizards and Warriors
Lonely are the Brave
The Return of the Incredible Hulk
The Nutt House
Fantasy Island
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