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Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939) -- The masked hero leads a fighting force to fight a villian who plots the conquest of The Republic of Mexico.
"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1962): Season 2: Episode 18 -- An inmate involves the prison mortician in his escape plan.
Bells of Coronado (1950) -- Open-ended Trailer from Republic Pictures
Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939) -- The masked hero leads a fighting force to fight a villian who plots the conquest of The Republic of Mexico.
Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939) -- The masked hero leads a fighting force to fight a villian who plots the conquest of The Republic of Mexico.

Overview

Date of Birth:

15 May 1915, Lawton, Oklahoma, USA more

Date of Death:

17 March 2002, Jackson, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

Born in Oklahoma in 1915, Witney broke into the business in 1933, working... more

Trivia:

In the closing credits to Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003), Quentin Tarantino pays tribute... more

STARmeter: ?

Up 18% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

1 win more

Alternate Names:

William Whitney | Bill Witney | William N. Witney

US TV Schedule:

Fri. Nov. 134:00 PMTVLAND BonanzaThe Wild One#6.3

Filmography

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Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Showdown at Eagle Gap (1982)   1982 - -
AKAs:
  • Quell and Co. (USA)
- 2. Darktown Strutters (1975)   1975 - 5.7 (106)
AKAs:
  • Get Down and Boogie (USA: reissue title)
- 3. "Kodiak" (1974) (unknown episodes) 1974 - -
- 4. "The Cowboys" (1974)   (5 episodes, 1974) 1974 - 4.7 (5)
- 5. I Escaped from Devil's Island (1973)   1973 - 4.2 (79)
AKAs:
  • Escape de la Isla del Diablo (Mexico)
- 6. "The Virginian" (1962)   (10 episodes, 1962-1969) 1969 - 7.6 (228)
AKAs:
  • The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
- 7. "The High Chaparral" (1967)   (4 episodes, 1967-1968) 1968 - 7.6 (264)
4 TV episodes:
- 8. "Tarzan" (1966)   (6 episodes, 1967-1968) 1968 - 6.9 (88)
- 9. "Hondo" (1967)   (3 episodes, 1967) 1967 - 7.5 (22)
- 10. "Bonanza" (1959)   (27 episodes, 1961-1967) 1967 - 7.3 (1,147)
AKAs:
  • Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
27 TV episodes: 22 episodes not shown.
- 11. Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion (1967)   1967 - 5.0 (16)
AKAs:
  • Tarzan and the Blue Stone of Heaven (USA: alternative title)
- 12. 40 Guns to Apache Pass (1967) 1967 - 5.5 (178)
- 13. "Daniel Boone" (1964)   (4 episodes, 1966-1967) 1967 - 7.5 (214)
- 14. "Laredo" (1965)   (7 episodes, 1966-1967) 1967 - 8.7 (85)
7 TV episodes: 2 episodes not shown.
- 15. "Branded" (1965)   (4 episodes, 1966) 1966 - 7.9 (104)
- 16. Dr. Satan's Robot (1966) (TV) 1966 - 5.1 (10)
- 17. Cyclotrode 'X' (1966) (TV) 1966 - 2.5 (13)
- 18. Nyoka and the Lost Secrets of Hippocrates (1966) (TV) 1966 - -
- 19. Spy Smasher Returns (1966) (TV) 1966 - -
- 20. Lost Island of Kioga (1966) (TV) 1966 - -
- 21. "The Wild Wild West" (1965)   (2 episodes, 1965) 1965 - 8.3 (739)
- 22. Arizona Raiders (1965) 1965 - 5.7 (130)
- 23. The Girls on the Beach (1965)   (as William N. Witney) 1965 - 4.6 (99)
AKAs:
  • Summer of '64 (USA: reissue title)
- 24. "Wagon Train" (1957)   (6 episodes, 1959-1965) 1965 - 7.6 (211)
AKAs:
  • Major Adams, Trail Master
- 25. Apache Rifles (1964) 1964 - 5.6 (61)
- 26. "Destry" (1964)   (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 3.9 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 27. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1962)   (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 8.6 (319)
1 TV episode:
- 28. "Laramie" (1959)   (2 episodes, 1963) 1963 - 8.0 (88)
2 TV episodes:
- 29. "The Wide Country" (1962)   (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 7.7 (15)
1 TV episode:
- 30. "Tales of Wells Fargo" (1957)   (5 episodes, 1961-1962) 1962 - 8.1 (95)
- 31. "Frontier Circus" (1961)   (4 episodes, 1961-1962) 1962 - 5.9 (13)
4 TV episodes:
- 32. The Cat Burglar (1961) (as William N. Witney) 1961 - 5.9 (64)
- 33. Master of the World (1961) 1961 - 5.9 (714)
- 34. "Coronado 9" (1960)   (16 episodes, 1960-1961) 1961 - 7.4 (10)
16 TV episodes: 11 episodes not shown.
- 35. "The Tall Man" (1960)   (4 episodes, 1961) 1961 - 7.2 (22)
4 TV episodes:
- 36. The Long Rope (1961) 1961 - 4.4 (23)
- 37. The Secret of the Purple Reef (1960) 1960 - 4.6 (43)
- 38. "Disneyland" (1954)   (2 episodes, 1960) 1960 - 8.4 (277)
AKAs:
  • Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
  • The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
  • The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 39. "Zorro" (1957)   (11 episodes, 1958-1960) 1960 - 8.2 (449)
11 TV episodes: 6 episodes not shown.
- 40. "Riverboat" (1959)   (8 episodes, 1959-1960) 1960 - 7.9 (35)
- 41. "Overland Trail" (1960)   (3 episodes, 1960) 1960 - 8.1 (8)
AKAs:
  • Overland Stage
3 TV episodes:
- 42. Valley of the Redwoods (1960) 1960 - -
- 43. "M Squad" (1957)   (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.9 (79)
1 TV episode:
- 44. "Mike Hammer" (1956)   (9 episodes, 1959) 1959 - 8.4 (44)
AKAs:
  • Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (USA: complete title)
9 TV episodes: 4 episodes not shown.
- 45. "Frontier Doctor" (1958)   (37 episodes, 1958-1959) 1959 - 6.9 (28)
AKAs:
  • Man of the West (USA: syndication title)
  • Unarmed (USA: syndication title)
37 TV episodes: 32 episodes not shown.
- 46. "State Trooper" (1956)   (6 episodes, 1959) 1959 - 7.5 (14)
- 47. "Rescue 8" (1958)   (3 episodes, 1959) 1959 - 6.9 (22)
3 TV episodes:
- 48. "Sky King" (1951)   (4 episodes, 1959) 1959 - 8.2 (90)
4 TV episodes:
- 49. Paratroop Command (1959) 1959 - 5.1 (57)
- 50. "Lassie" (1954)   (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 6.9 (353)
AKAs:
  • Jeff's Collie (USA: alternative title)
  • Timmy and Lassie (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 51. Zorro Rides Again (1959) 1959 - 6.8 (10)
- 52. Young and Wild (1958) 1958 - 6.5 (5)
- 53. Juvenile Jungle (1958) 1958 - 6.0 (15)
- 54. The Cool and the Crazy (1958) 1958 - 4.8 (103)
- 55. The Bonnie Parker Story (1958) 1958 - 5.5 (117)
- 56. "Special Agent 7" (1958) (unknown episodes) 1958 - -
- 57. Panama Sal (1957) 1957 - -
- 58. "The Adventures of Dr. Fu Manchu" (1956)   (6 episodes, 1956) 1956 - 7.9 (46)
- 59. A Strange Adventure (1956)   1956 - 5.6 (35)
AKAs:
  • White Nightmare (USA: alternative title)
- 60. Stranger at My Door (1956) 1956 - 6.1 (18)
- 61. The Fighting Chance (1955) 1955 - 5.9 (11)
- 62. Headline Hunters (1955) 1955 - 4.9 (125)
- 63. City of Shadows (1955) 1955 - 4.9 (12)
- 64. Santa Fe Passage (1955) 1955 - 5.7 (96)
- 65. "Stories of the Century" (1954)   (30 episodes, 1954-1955) 1955 - 7.3 (31)
AKAs:
  • The Fast Guns (USA: reissue title)
30 TV episodes: 25 episodes not shown.
- 66. The Outcast (1954)   1954 - 6.4 (103)
AKAs:
  • The Fortune Hunter (UK)
- 67. Shadows of Tombstone (1953) 1953 - -
- 68. Down Laredo Way (1953) 1953 - 6.9 (19)
- 69. Iron Mountain Trail (1953) 1953 - 6.9 (10)
- 70. Old Overland Trail (1953) 1953 - 6.9 (25)
- 71. South Pacific Trail (1952) 1952 - -
- 72. The WAC from Walla Walla (1952)   1952 - 6.1 (9)
AKAs:
  • Army Capers (UK)
- 73. Old Oklahoma Plains (1952) 1952 - 4.9 (17)
- 74. Border Saddlemates (1952) 1952 - 6.9 (9)
- 75. The Last Musketeer (1952) 1952 - 6.9 (18)
- 76. Colorado Sundown (1952) 1952 - 5.8 (27)
- 77. Pals of the Golden West (1951) 1951 - 5.2 (13)
- 78. South of Caliente (1951) 1951 - 6.9 (14)
- 79. In Old Amarillo (1951) 1951 - 6.3 (15)
- 80. Heart of the Rockies (1951) 1951 - 5.6 (15)
- 81. Spoilers of the Plains (1951) 1951 - 6.7 (22)
- 82. Trail of Robin Hood (1950) 1950 - 5.8 (53)
- 83. North of the Great Divide (1950) 1950 - 6.0 (30)
- 84. Sunset in the West (1950) 1950 - 4.1 (5)
- 85. Trigger, Jr. (1950) 1950 - 6.0 (56)
- 86. Twilight in the Sierras (1950) 1950 - 6.9 (26)
- 87. Land of Opportunity: The Mardi Gras (1950)   1950 - -
AKAs:
  • The Mardi Gras (USA: short title)
- 88. Land of Opportunity: Tillers of the Soil (1950)   1950 - -
AKAs:
  • Tillers of the Soil (USA: short title)
- 89. Bells of Coronado (1950) 1950 - 6.2 (33)
- 90. Land of Opportunity: The Sponge Diver (1949)   1949 - -
AKAs:
  • The Sponge Diver (USA: short title)
- 91. The Golden Stallion (1949) 1949 - 6.2 (68)
- 92. Land of Opportunity: The American Rodeo (1949)   1949 - -
AKAs:
  • The American Rodeo (USA: short title)
- 93. Down Dakota Way (1949) 1949 - 6.0 (43)
- 94. Susanna Pass (1949) 1949 - 6.4 (29)
- 95. The Far Frontier (1948) 1948 - 6.2 (28)
- 96. Grand Canyon Trail (1948) (as William Whitney) 1948 - 5.4 (30)
- 97. Night Time in Nevada (1948) 1948 - 6.3 (20)
- 98. Eyes of Texas (1948) (as William Whitney) 1948 - 6.6 (40)
- 99. Under California Stars (1948)   1948 - 5.2 (83)
AKAs:
  • Under California Skies
- 100. The Gay Ranchero (1948) (as William Whitney) 1948 - 5.9 (22)
- 101. On the Old Spanish Trail (1947) 1947 - 6.1 (59)
- 102. Springtime in the Sierras (1947)   1947 - 6.5 (23)
AKAs:
  • Song of the Sierra
- 103. Bells of San Angelo (1947) 1947 - 5.3 (110)
- 104. Apache Rose (1947) 1947 - 6.3 (32)
- 105. Heldorado (1946)   1946 - 6.3 (30)
AKAs:
  • Helldorado
- 106. The Crimson Ghost (1946) 1946 - 7.3 (106)
- 107. Home in Oklahoma (1946) 1946 - 6.5 (87)
- 108. Roll on Texas Moon (1946) 1946 - 5.5 (30)
- 109. The Fighting Devil Dogs (1943)   (archive footage) 1943 - 6.5 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Fighting Devil Dogs: The Feature Version (USA: informal title)
- 110. G-men vs. the Black Dragon (1943)   1943 - 6.3 (41)
AKAs:
  • Black Dragons of Manzanar (USA: recut version)
- 111. Outlaws of Pine Ridge (1942) 1942 - -
- 112. King of the Mounties (1942) 1942 - 7.0 (13)
- 113. Perils of Nyoka (1942)   1942 - 7.3 (77)
AKAs:
  • Nyoka and the Lost Secrets of Hippocrates
  • Nyoka and the Tigermen (USA: reissue title)
- 114. The Yukon Patrol (1942) 1942 - -
- 115. S.O.S. Coast Guard (1942) (archive footage) 1942 - 6.1 (8)
- 116. The Girl from Alaska (1942) (uncredited) 1942 - -
- 117. Spy Smasher (1942) 1942 - 6.8 (111)
- 118. Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (1941)   1941 - 8.5 (160)
AKAs:
  • Dick Tracy vs. the Phantom Empire (USA: TV title)
- 119. King of the Texas Rangers (1941) 1941 - 7.2 (29)
- 120. Jungle Girl (1941)   1941 - 7.8 (79)
AKAs:
  • Edgar Rice Burrough's Jungle Girl (USA: informal alternative title)
- 121. Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941)   1941 - 7.8 (333)
AKAs:
  • Captain Marvel
  • Return of Captain Marvel (USA: reissue title)
- 122. Mysterious Doctor Satan (1940) 1940 - 8.3 (79)
- 123. King of the Royal Mounted (1940)   1940 - 6.9 (31)
AKAs:
  • Zane Grey's King of the Royal Mounted (USA: complete title)
- 124. Adventures of Red Ryder (1940) 1940 - 7.1 (47)
- 125. Hi-Yo Silver (1940) 1940 - 7.1 (26)
- 126. Drums of Fu Manchu (1940)   1940 - 8.2 (134)
AKAs:
  • Drums of Fu Manchu: The Serial (USA: informal alternative title)
- 127. Heroes of the Saddle (1940) 1940 - -
- 128. Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939) 1939 - 7.6 (173)
- 129. Dick Tracy's G-Men (1939) 1939 - 8.1 (176)
- 130. Daredevils of the Red Circle (1939) 1939 - 7.6 (79)
- 131. The Lone Ranger Rides Again (1939) 1939 - 7.8 (53)
- 132. Hawk of the Wilderness (1938) 1938 - 6.5 (35)
- 133. Dick Tracy Returns (1938) 1938 - 7.5 (234)
- 134. The Fighting Devil Dogs (1938) 1938 - 6.5 (33)
- 135. The Lone Ranger (1938) 1938 - 7.8 (75)
- 136. The Painted Stallion (1938) 1938 - 5.5 (5)
- 137. Zorro Rides Again (1937) 1937 - 6.3 (109)
- 138. The Trigger Trio (1937) 1937 - 7.0 (6)
- 139. S.O.S. Coast Guard (1937) 1937 - 5.9 (75)
- 140. The Painted Stallion (1937) 1937 - 6.5 (96)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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- 1. Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962) (second unit director) 1962 - 6.8 (1,557)
- 2. The Last Command (1955)   (second unit director) (uncredited) 1955 - 6.5 (276)
AKAs:
  • San Antonio de Bexar (USA: alternative title)
- 3. Men with Steel Faces (1940)   (assistant director) 1940 - 5.7 (41)
AKAs:
  • Couldn't Possibly Happen (UK)
  • Radio Ranch
- 4. Dick Tracy (1937/I) (second unit director) (uncredited) 1937 - 7.4 (293)
- 5. The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936) (assistant director: second unit) (uncredited) 1936 - 6.4 (22)
- 6. The Phantom Empire (1935)   (assistant director) (uncredited) 1935 - 6.6 (190)
AKAs:
  • Gene Autry and the Phantom Empire
- 7. The Law of the Wild (1934) (assistant director) (uncredited) 1934 - 6.5 (20)
Actor
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- 1. Showdown at Eagle Gap (1982)   Sheriff 1982 - -
AKAs:
  • Quell and Co. (USA)
- 2. The Wild Blue Yonder (1951)   Gen. Curtis E. LeMay 1951 - 6.2 (37)
AKAs:
  • Thunder Across the Pacific (UK)
- 3. The Spider's Web (1938)   (uncredited) Policeman 1938 - 8.0 (50)
AKAs:
  • The Spider: Master of Men
- 4. The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936) (uncredited) Cossack 1936 - 6.4 (22)
- 5. Fighting with Kit Carson (1933) (uncredited) Settler/Indian/Trooper 1933 - 6.6 (13)
Editor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Tall Man" (1960) (unknown episodes) 1960 - 7.2 (22)
- 2. Dick Tracy (1937/II) 1937 - 8.0 (149)
- 3. Dick Tracy (1937/I) (as Bill Witney) 1937 - 7.4 (293)
- 4. Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island (1936)   1936 - 6.2 (43)
AKAs:
  • S.O.S. Clipper Island (UK)
- 5. The Miracle Rider (1935) (uncredited) 1935 - 8.0 (63)
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Drums of Fu Manchu (1943)   (director: archive footage) 1943 - 6.0 (11)
AKAs:
  • Drums of Fu Manchu: The Feature Version (USA: informal alternative title)
- 2. The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936) (script clerk) (uncredited) 1936 - 6.4 (22)
- 3. Red River Valley (1936)   (script supervisor) (uncredited) 1936 - 5.7 (56)
AKAs:
  • Man of the Frontier (USA: TV title)
- 4. Darkest Africa (1936)   (script supervisor) (uncredited) 1936 - 6.5 (37)
AKAs:
  • Bat Men of Africa (USA: TV title)
  • King of Jungleland (USA: reissue title)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Cowboys" (1974)   (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 4.7 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 2. The Singing Vagabond (1935) (story) (uncredited) 1935 - 5.9 (16)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)   (dedicatee) 2004 $131M 8.0 (162,229)
AKAs:
  • Kill Bill (USA: closing credits title)
  • Kill Bill Part 2 (USA: informal title)
  • Vol. 2 (USA)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Cliffhangers! Adventures from the Thrill Factory (1993) (V) Himself 1993 - -
- 2. Roy Rogers, King of the Cowboys (1992) Himself 1992 - 6.7 (43)
- 3. The Republic Pictures Story (1991) (TV) Himself 1991 - 6.7 (6)

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