Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 03, 1923
Died
Mar 30, 1999
Place of Birth
Huntington Park, California, USA
Credits
46 titles
Terry Wilson
Biography
Terry W. Wilson (September 3, 1923 – March 30, 1999) was an American actor most noted for his role as "Bill Hawks", the assistant trail master, in all 267 episodes of the NBC and ABC western television series, Wagon Train, which aired from 1957 to 1965. Wilson appeared in more than thirty-five films and television programs between 1948 and 1981. Many of his early roles were uncredited. On July 2, 1953, he was cast as a stagecoach guard in episode 121, "Woman from Omaha", of The Lone Ranger. In 1956, he had another uncredited role as a robber in the ABC/Warner Brothers western series, Cheyenne, the first television western in an hour-long format, starring Clint Walker. Wilson was with Wagon Train for the entire run and worked with all the other stars on the program, including Ward Bond, Robert Horton, John McIntire, Robert Fuller, Frank McGrath, Denny Miller, and Michael Burns. Terry enlisted and served in the Marine Corps from 1943 to 1946. CLR Wilson died at age 75 on March 30, 1999. He was survived by his wife Mary Ann Wilson and three children.
Known For
Filmography
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
Self
Charge of the Model T's
Stonewall Adams
Escape to Witch Mountain
Biff Jenkins
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
Sergeant Maxwell
Hitchhike!
Gas Station Owner
Westworld
Sheriff
Barnaby Jones
Judge Lennon
Rage
Kaufman Trucking Co. driver
Banacek
Chuck Smith
Fair Play
Utah Brazos
Support Your Local Gunfighter
Thug
Dirty Dingus Magee
Sergeant
This Savage Land
Nate
The Shakiest Gun in the West
Welsh
Hondo
The War Wagon
Sheriff Strike
Winchester '73
Shooting Contestant (uncredited)
Tarzan
The Plainsman
Sgt. Womack
The Virginian
Turner
Wagon Train
Bill Hawks
The Wings of Eagles
Naval Officer (uncredited)
Pillars of the Sky
Capt. Fanning
The Searchers
Texas Ranger (uncredited)
The Conqueror
Stunts
The Last Frontier
Sentry (uncredited)
Cheyenne
1st Robber (uncredited)
Gunsmoke
Liveryman
It's Always Fair Weather
Charlie's Henchman (uncredited)
The Prodigal
Stunts
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Town Suitor (uncredited)
Ride, Vaquero!
Stunts
Sailor Beware
Shore Patrol (uncredited)
Westward the Women
Lon (uncredited)
The Red Badge of Courage
Stunts
Rio Grande
Stunts
Devil's Doorway
Stunts
The Flame and the Arrow
Guard (uncredited)
A Dangerous Profession
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Stunts
The Lone Ranger
Stage Guard Hank
3 Godfathers
Stunts
Fort Apache
Stunts
Silver River
Stunts
My Hands Are Clay
Father O'Brien
Pursued
Stunts