William R. Thompkins
William R. Thompkins | |
|---|---|
 William R. Thompkins in Rawhide (1960-1964) | |
| Born | April 21, 1925 |
| Died | September 18, 1971 (aged 46) |
| Occupation | Actor and stuntman |
William R. Thompkins (21 April 1925 – 18 September 1971) was an American actor and stuntman known for playing Toothless in the TV series Rawhide between 1960 and 1964,[1] and Baxter Gang Member in A Fistful of Dollars (1964).[2] He was killed on 18 September 1971 in a road accident.
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-1964 | Rawhide | Toothless | 93 episodes, (final appearance) |
| 1964 | A Fistful of Dollars | Baxter Gang Member |
References[]
- ^ Chance, Norman (7 January 2011). Who was Who on TV. Vol. 3. Xlibris Corporation. p. 95. ISBN 9781456824563.
- ^ Neibaur, James L. (12 March 2015). The Clint Eastwood Westerns. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 7. ISBN 9781442245044.
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Categories:
- 1925 births
- 1971 deaths
- American stunt performers
- 20th-century American male actors
- Male actors from Tacoma, Washington
- Male Spaghetti Western actors
- American screen actor, 1920s birth stubs