Terry Wilson

Known for ActingBorn 1923-09-03Died 1999-03-30Huntington Park, California, USA

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.Read more

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Charge of the Model T's

My Hands Are Clay

Banacek

Hitchhike!

The Searchers

Barnaby Jones

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Westward the Women

It's Always Fair Weather

Hondo

Tarzan

Fort Apache

Westworld

The War Wagon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Devil's Doorway

Support Your Local Gunfighter

Rage

Winchester '73

Rio Grande

The Lone Ranger

3 Godfathers

Gunsmoke

Wagon Train

Escape to Witch Mountain

The Virginian

Pursued

The Shakiest Gun in the West

The Red Badge of Courage

This Savage Land

The Flame and the Arrow

Sailor Beware

The Last Frontier

Cheyenne

Ride, Vaquero!

Silver River

The Plainsman

Fair Play

A Dangerous Profession

Pillars of the Sky

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return

Dirty Dingus Magee

The Prodigal

The Conqueror

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion