William Windom

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    September 28, 1923

    Day of Death

    August 16, 2012 (88 years old)

    Place of Birth

    New York City, New York, United States

    William Windom

    Biography

    William Windom was an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his work on television, including several episodes of The Twilight Zone; playing the character of Glen Morley, a congressman from Minnesota like his own great-grandfather and namesake in The Farmer's Daughter; the character of John Monroe on the sitcom My World and Welcome to It, for which he won an Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series; as Commodore Matt Decker, commander of the doomed U.S.S. Constellation in the Star Trek episode "The Doomsday Machine"; the character Randy Lane in the Emmy-nominated Night Gallery episode "They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar" and perhaps that of the most common recurring character on the Emmy-winning series Murder, She Wrote, Seth Hazlitt. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Windom, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

    Known For

    • To Kill a Mockingbird

      To Kill a Mockingbird

      1962

    • Planes, Trains and Automobiles

      Planes, Trains and Automobiles

      1987

    • Batman: The Animated Series

      Batman: The Animated Series

      1992

    • Star Trek

      Star Trek

      1966

    • Knight Rider

      Knight Rider

      1982

    • Uncle Buck

      Uncle Buck

      1989

    • Escape from the Planet of the Apes

      Escape from the Planet of the Apes

      1971

    • The A-Team

      The A-Team

      1983

    • The Twilight Zone

      The Twilight Zone

      1959

    • True Crime

      True Crime

      1999

    • Columbo

      Columbo

      1971

    • Boy Meets World

      Boy Meets World

      1993

    • The Incredible Hulk

      The Incredible Hulk

      1977

    • The Jetsons

      The Jetsons

      1962

    • Airwolf

      Airwolf

      1984