Willard Parker

Biography

Willard Parker (born Worster Van Eps, February 5, 1912 – December 4, 1996) was an American film and television actor. He was a leading man under contract to Columbia Pictures in the 1940s and starred in the TV series Tales of the Texas Rangers (1955–58).

Known for

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The Great Waltz

1972 ⭐ 7.0

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Waco

1966 ⭐ 6.7

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The Earth Dies Screaming

1964 ⭐ 6.3

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The High Powered Rifle

1960 ⭐ 7.5

Career timeline

1972

The Great Waltz Notable

Karl Treffz · 1972

⭐ 7.0

1966

Waco

Pete Jenner · 1966

⭐ 6.7

1964

The Earth Dies Screaming

Jeff Nolan · 1964

⭐ 6.3

1962

Air Patrol

Lt. Vern Tyler · 1962

⭐ 4.3

1960

The High Powered Rifle Notable

Stephen Dancer · 1960

⭐ 7.5

Walk Tall

Captain Ed Trask · 1960

⭐ 5.7

Young Jesse James

Cole Younger · 1960

⭐ 4.8

1959

Lone Texan Notable

Clint Banister · 1959

⭐ 7.0

1957

Lure of the Swamp Notable

James Lister · 1957

⭐ 7.0

1956

Naked Gun

Breen Mathews · 1956

⭐ 6.4

1953

Kiss Me Kate

Tex Callaway · 1953

⭐ 6.5

The Great Jesse James Raid

Jesse James · 1953

⭐ 6.0

The Vanquished

Captain Kirby · 1953

⭐ 4.9

1952

Caribbean

Shively · 1952

⭐ 6.3

1951

Apache Drums

Mayor Joe Madden · 1951

⭐ 6.3

My True Story

Bill Phillips · 1951

⭐ 6.6

1950

Hunt the Man Down

Burnell 'Brick' Appleby · 1950

⭐ 6.3

The Bandit Queen

Dan Hinsdale · 1950

⭐ 4.4

Emergency Wedding

Vandemer · 1950

⭐ 6.0

1949

Bodyhold

Tommy Jones · 1949

⭐ 4.3

Calamity Jane and Sam Bass

Sheriff Will Egan · 1949

⭐ 6.1

Slightly French Notable

Douglas Hyde · 1949

⭐ 7.5

1948

You Gotta Stay Happy

Henry Benson · 1948

⭐ 6.8

Relentless

Jeff Moyer · 1948

⭐ 6.4

The Mating of Millie

Phil Gowan · 1948

⭐ 6.9

1946

Renegades

Dr. Sam Martin · 1946

⭐ 5.8

One Way to Love Notable

Mitchell Raymond · 1946

⭐ 7.0

1945

The Fighting Guardsman Notable

Baron François · 1945

⭐ 8.5

1943

What a Woman

Prof. Michael 'Mike' Cobb · 1943

⭐ 6.3

1939

The Zero Hour

Lansdowne · 1939

⭐ 5.3

1938

A Slight Case of Murder

Dick Whitewood · 1938

⭐ 6.4

The Invisible Menace

Pvt. Booker · 1938

⭐ 4.3

1937

Missing Witnesses Notable

Hotel Clerk (uncredited) · 1937

⭐ 7.0

The Adventurous Blonde

Clerk (uncredited) · 1937

⭐ 5.2

Over the Goal

Duke Davis · 1937

⭐ 5.0

Frequently appears with

Horst Buchholz

Johann Strauss Jr.

Mary Costa

Jetty Treffz

Nigel Patrick

Johann Strauss Sr.

Yvonne Mitchell

Anna Strauss

Rossano Brazzi

Tedesco

Howard Keel

'Waco'

Jane Russell

Jill Stone

Brian Donlevy

Ace Ross

Wendell Corey

Sam Stone

John Agar

George Gates

Full filmography

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The Great Waltz

1972 ⭐ 7.0

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Waco

1966 ⭐ 6.7

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The Earth Dies Screaming

1964 ⭐ 6.3

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Air Patrol

1962 ⭐ 4.3

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The High Powered Rifle

1960 ⭐ 7.5

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Walk Tall

1960 ⭐ 5.7

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Young Jesse James

1960 ⭐ 4.8

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Lone Texan

1959 ⭐ 7.0

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Lure of the Swamp

1957 ⭐ 7.0

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Naked Gun

1956 ⭐ 6.4

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Kiss Me Kate

1953 ⭐ 6.5

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The Great Jesse James Raid

1953 ⭐ 6.0

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The Vanquished

1953 ⭐ 4.9

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Sangaree

1953 ⭐ 6.8

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Caribbean

1952 ⭐ 6.3

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Apache Drums

1951 ⭐ 6.3

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My True Story

1951 ⭐ 6.6

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Hunt the Man Down

1950 ⭐ 6.3

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The Bandit Queen

1950 ⭐ 4.4

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Emergency Wedding

1950 ⭐ 6.0