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Willard Parker

Acting
84 years oldNew York City, New York, USA

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).

Personal Details

Born
February 6, 1912 - December 4, 1996 (age 84)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Worster Van Eps

Movies (43)

The Great Waltz
5.0

The Great Waltz

as Karl Treffz

1972

Waco
6.4

Waco

as Pete Jenner

1966

The Earth Dies Screaming
6.2

The Earth Dies Screaming

as Jeff Nolan

1964

Air Patrol
3.0

Air Patrol

as Lt. Vern Tyler

1962

The High Powered Rifle
6.0

The High Powered Rifle

as Stephen Dancer

1960

Walk Tall
5.0

Walk Tall

as Captain Ed Trask

1960

Young Jesse James
3.5

Young Jesse James

as Cole Younger

1960

Lone Texan
5.0

Lone Texan

as Clint Banister

1959

Lure of the Swamp
6.5

Lure of the Swamp

as James Lister

1957

Naked Gun
6.1

Naked Gun

as Breen Mathews

1956

Kiss Me Kate
6.4

Kiss Me Kate

as Tex Callaway

1953

The Great Jesse James Raid
4.7

The Great Jesse James Raid

as Jesse James

1953

The Vanquished
4.7

The Vanquished

as Captain Kirby

1953

Sangaree
6.4

Sangaree

as Gabriel Thatch

1953

Caribbean
5.8

Caribbean

as Shively

1952

Apache Drums
6.3

Apache Drums

as Mayor Joe Madden

1951

My True Story
6.0

My True Story

as Bill Phillips

1951

Hunt the Man Down
6.2

Hunt the Man Down

as Burnell 'Brick' Appleby

1950

The Bandit Queen
4.0

The Bandit Queen

as Dan Hinsdale

1950

Emergency Wedding
5.5

Emergency Wedding

as Vandemer

1950

David Harding, Counterspy
5.5

David Harding, Counterspy

as Commander Jerry Baldwin

1950

The Secret Fury
5.4

The Secret Fury

as Smith (uncredited)

1950

Bodyhold
3.0

Bodyhold

as Tommy Jones

1949

Calamity Jane and Sam Bass
5.9

Calamity Jane and Sam Bass

as Sheriff Will Egan

1949

Slightly French
7.2

Slightly French

as Douglas Hyde

1949

You Gotta Stay Happy
6.4

You Gotta Stay Happy

as Henry Benson

1948

Relentless
6.2

Relentless

as Jeff Moyer

1948

The Mating of Millie
6.8

The Mating of Millie

as Phil Gowan

1948

The Wreck of the Hesperus
6.2

The Wreck of the Hesperus

as John Macready

1948

Renegades
5.2

Renegades

as Dr. Sam Martin

1946

One Way to Love
7.0

One Way to Love

as Mitchell Raymond

1946

The Fighting Guardsman
7.0

The Fighting Guardsman

as Baron François

1945

What a Woman
5.6

What a Woman

as Prof. Michael 'Mike' Cobb

1943

The Zero Hour
4.5

The Zero Hour

as Lansdowne

1939

A Slight Case of Murder
6.2

A Slight Case of Murder

as Dick Whitewood

1938

The Invisible Menace
3.8

The Invisible Menace

as Pvt. Booker

1938

Missing Witnesses
5.5

Missing Witnesses

as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

1937

The Adventurous Blonde
5.0

The Adventurous Blonde

as Clerk (uncredited)

1937

Over the Goal
3.0

Over the Goal

as Duke Davis

1937

Alcatraz Island
4.9

Alcatraz Island

as Reporter (uncredited)

1937

Love Is on the Air
5.0

Love Is on the Air

as Les Quimby

1937

That Certain Woman
5.4

That Certain Woman

as Reporter (uncredited)

1937

The Devil's Saddle Legion
0.5

The Devil's Saddle Legion

as Hub Ordley

1937

TV Shows (3)