Terry Wilson
Acting
Born 1923-09-03
Died 1999-03-30
Huntington Park, California, USA
46 credits
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Terry W. Wilson (September 3, 1923 – March 30, 1999) was an American actor most noted for his role as "Bill Hawks", the assistant trail master, in all 267 episodes of the NBC and ABC western television series, Wagon Train, which aired from 1957 to 1965.
Wilson appeared in more than thirty-five films and television programs between 1948 and 1981. Many of his early roles were uncredited. On July 2, 1953, he was cast as a stagecoach guard in episode 121, "Woman from Omaha", of The Lone Ranger. In 1956, he had another uncredited role as a robber in the ABC/Warner Brothers western series, Cheyenne, the first television western in an hour-long format, starring Clint Walker. Wilson was with Wagon Train for the entire run and worked with all the other stars on the program, including Ward Bond, Robert Horton, John McIntire, Robert Fuller, Frank McGrath, Denny Miller, and Michael Burns.
Terry enlisted and served in the Marine Corps from 1943 to 1946. CLR
Wilson died at age 75 on March 30, 1999. He was survived by his wife Mary Ann Wilson and three children.
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Filmography
Acting
33 credits
Wagon Train
The Virginian
Cheyenne
Barnaby Jones
Gunsmoke
The Lone Ranger
Banacek
The Searchers
Westworld
The War Wagon
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Escape to Witch Mountain
Support Your Local Gunfighter
The Wings of Eagles
Westward the Women
It's Always Fair Weather
The Last Frontier
The Flame and the Arrow
The Plainsman
The Shakiest Gun in the West
Winchester '73
Pursued
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
Rage
Sailor Beware
Dirty Dingus Magee
Hitchhike!
Pillars of the Sky
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
This Savage Land
Fair Play
Charge of the Model T's
My Hands Are Clay
Other credits
20 credits
Tarzan
The Searchers
Hondo
Westworld
Rio Grande
3 Godfathers
Fort Apache
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
The War Wagon
The Wings of Eagles
The Conqueror
The Last Frontier
The Red Badge of Courage
Ride, Vaquero!
The Flame and the Arrow
A Dangerous Profession
Silver River
The Prodigal
Pursued
Devil's Doorway
Writing
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