Wright King
Biography
Wright Thornburgh King (January 11, 1923 – November 25, 2018) was an American stage, film and television actor whose career lasted for over forty years. He is best known for playing Jason Nichols in the television series Wanted Dead or Alive (1958–1961).
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Known For
Acting History
1978
The Critical List as Dr. Kenderly
1977Logan's Run as Jonathon
1977The Spell as Rian
1976The Macahans as Infantry Captain
1975Bronk
1974Nightmare as Director
1973Invasion of the Bee Girls as Dr. Murger
1972The Streets of San Francisco
1972House Made of Dawn as Father Olguin
1972Journey Through Rosebud as Indian Agent
1970The Andersonville Trial as Major Hosmer
1970McCloud
1970Along Came a Spider as Frank Dietzler
1968Finian's Rainbow as District Attorney
1968Lancer
1968The Outcasts
1968Shadow Over Elveron as Dr. Parker
1968Planet of the Apes as Dr. Galen
1967Mannix
1967Judd for the Defense
1967The Invaders as Ed Tonkin
1965King Rat as Brough
1965The F.B.I. as Scott Boles
1965The F.B.I. as SAC Parker
1965We Learn About The Telephone as Uncle Bill
1963Kraft Suspense Theatre as Chaplain
1963The Fugitive as Joe Penny
1963The Fugitive as Dave Simmons
1962Dangerous Charter as Joe
1961Hazel
1960Outlaws
1959The Twilight Zone as Paul Carson
1959The Twilight Zone as Hecate
1959Johnny Ringo as Junior
1959Cast a Long Shadow as Noah Pringle
1959The Gunfight at Dodge City as Billy Townsend
1959Rawhide as Collie Quade
1958The Texan
1958Bronco
1958Wanted: Dead or Alive as Seth Blake
1958Wanted: Dead or Alive as Jason Nichols
1958Wanted: Dead or Alive as Joe Hooker
1957Maverick as Rick
1957Perry Mason as Lee Gregson
1957Perry Mason as Sidney Weplo
1957Sugarfoot as Wolf Wilkes
1957Have Gun, Will Travel
1957Hot Rod Rumble as Ray Johnson - Arnie's sidekick
1956Stagecoach To Fury as Ralph Slader
1956Friendly Persuasion as Forager (uncredited)
1956The Young Guns as Jonesy
1956Telephone Time
1956The Bold and the Brave as Technician Fifth Grade
1955Day is Done as 2nd Soldier
1955Cheyenne
1955Navy Log
1955Gunsmoke as Ben Walling
1955Gunsmoke as Joe Digger
1955Gunsmoke as Crep
1955Gunsmoke as Hi Stevens
1955Gunsmoke as Rod
1955Gunsmoke as Bud
1955Gunsmoke as Lon
1955Gunsmoke as Lon Jensen
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951A Streetcar Named Desire as A Collector
1948Studio One
1948The Philco Television Playhouse
—Captain Video and His Video Rangers