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).
![Willard Parker](https://thebiographys.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/img_110139.jpg)
Willard Parker Biography / Wiki
Name | Willard Parker |
Also Know | |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
Date of Birth | 1912-02-06 |
Age(as in 2022) | 84 |
Deathday | 1996-12-04 |
Willard Parker Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
The Earth Dies Screaming | Jeff Nolan | 1964-10-14 | A crack test pilot lands to find the planet has been devastated by unknown forces. There are a few survivors, so he organizes them in a plan to ward o… |
Bodyhold | Tommy Jones | 1949-12-08 | A plumber with a girlfriend turns pro wrestler for a crooked promoter…. |
Naked Gun | Breen Mathews | 1956-11-01 | Don Pablo Salazar steals a fortune in jewels from an Indian tribe and an Aztec medicine man puts a curse on the jewels until they are returned. Years … |
David Harding, Counterspy | Commander Jerry Baldwin | 1950-07-13 | A Counterspy in the US military is killed under suspicious circumstances. His friend, Jerry Baldwin, a Navy Commander, is assigned to replace him and … |
The High Powered Rifle | Stephen Dancer | 1960-09-01 | A private detective (Willard Parker) falls for the girlfriend (Allison Hayes) of a racketeer whom he believes has targeted him for death…. |
The Great Jesse James Raid | Jesse James | 1953-07-17 | The famed outlaw is talked into saddling up for one more bank robbery…. |
One Way to Love | Mitchell Raymond | 1946-01-08 | A Chicago team of radio scriptwriters must split up when he takes a job with his bride-to-be’s father, and the other must write commercial jingles…. |
The Fighting Guardsman | Baron François | 1946-01-04 | A French Baron robs Louis XVI like Robin Hood…. |
Walk Tall | Captain Ed Trask | 1960-09-01 | To keep peace, an Army captain (Willard Parker) hunts for an outlaw-gang leader (Kent Taylor) who is raiding Indians…. |
Air Patrol | Lt. Vern Tyler | 1962-07-17 | L.A. detective Sgt. Castle and his two partners investigate the theft of a valuable Fragonard painting by a thief who pilots a helicopter…. |
The Wreck of the Hesperus | John Macready | 1948-02-04 | The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. Based on Longfellow’s famous poem…. |
Lone Texan | Clint Banister | 1959-03-01 | After the Civil War, a Texan who served in the Union army comes back home to find himself ostracized by his neighbors for having fought against the Co… |
Lure of the Swamp | James Lister | 1957-05-01 | Simon Lute ekes out a modest living chartering his skiff to tourists and guiding them through the labyrinthine bayou…. |
Young Jesse James | Cole Younger | 1960-08-02 | When Missouri farm boy Jesse James witnesses the lynching of his father by the Yankees, he forsakes his family’s homestead to find his brother Frank, … |
Renegades | Dr. Sam Martin | 1946-06-13 | The daughter of a prominent citizen marries an outlaw’s son…. |
The Bandit Queen | Dan Hinsdale | 1950-12-22 | Zara Montalve, half Spanish and half America, returns to her native California in time to see her parents murdered for their hacienda and gold by Sher… |
My True Story | Bill Phillips | 1951-03-08 | Ann Martin (Helen Walker) is serving time as a jewel thief. She is paroled and determined to stay clean. She quickly finds out that she was paroled by… |
Apache Drums | Joe Madden | 1951-04-01 | A gambler is thrown out of a western town, but returns when the town is suddenly threatened by a band of marauding Apaches…. |
What a Woman | Prof. Michael ‘Mike’ Cobb | 1943-12-29 | An author (Willard Parker) and a literary agent (Rosalind Russell) become involved after selling film rights to his racy book…. |
Emergency Wedding | Vandemer | 1950-11-15 | Dr. Helen Hunt is a physician married to millionaire Peter Judson Kirk Jr., who is jealous his wife is spending too much time with her male patients. … |
Relentless | Jeff Moyer | 1948-06-15 | A man wrongly accused of murder tracks the true culprit across the desert…. |
Hunt the Man Down | Burnell ‘Brick’ Appleby | 1950-12-26 | A lawyer uncovers secrets behind a 12-year-old murder case…. |
The Mating of Millie | Phil Gowan | 1948-03-08 | Self-sufficient in life and successful in business, prim and proper Millie McGonigle wants just one more thing, a child. When she asks to adopt orphan… |
Slightly French | Douglas Hyde | 1949-02-02 | A film director, in bad standing with his studio, tries to turn a local carnival dancer into a “French” movie star and pass her off as his big new dis… |
Calamity Jane and Sam Bass | Sheriff Will Egan | 1949-09-20 | Drifter Sam Bass shows up in Denton, Texas (soon to host a great horse race) looking for work. Before long, he attracts the attention of pretty storek… |
The Devil’s Saddle Legion | Hub Ordley | 1937-08-13 | Tal is in a lot of trouble. Seems that his father has been murdered while he was in Montana and they put the blame on him. Also, he has been framed an… |
You Gotta Stay Happy | Henry Benson | 1948-10-28 | Indecisive heiress Dee Dee Dillwood is pushed into marrying her sixth fiancée, but unable to face the wedding night, she flees into the adjacent hote… |
A Slight Case of Murder | State Trooper Dick Whitewood | 1938-02-26 | Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with forclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses…. |
The Vanquished | Captain Kirby | 1953-06-03 | A man returns to his home — a post Civil-War village — and finds the law is in the hands of a few scrupulous people…. |
Caribbean | Shively | 1952-09-01 | Francis Barclay, a former member of the British Admiralty, who was captured in the early 1700s, and sold into slavery, by Andrew McAllister, and force… |
Over the Goal | Duke Davis | 1937-10-16 | The Carlton State star quarterback is wrongly thrown in jail, almost guaranteeing a major loss as well as costing the college a donation which would s… |
Sangaree | Gabriel Thatch | 1953-05-17 | Lamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War…. |
Love Is on the Air | Les Quimby | 1937-10-02 | A newscaster gets demoted for exposing the town’s criminal activities over the airwaves…. |
Kiss Me Kate | Tex Callaway | 1953-11-26 | Fred and Lilli are a divorced pair of actors who are brought together by Cole Porter who has written a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew. Of … |
The Zero Hour | Lansdowne | 1939-05-26 | A celebrated Broadway actress and a wealthy widowed businessman are brought together through their shared affection for a young orphan…. |
That Certain Woman | un reporter | 1937-08-30 | A gangster’s widow fights for love despite society’s disapproval…. |
Waco | Pete Jenner | 1966-09-01 | Preacher Sam Stone and his new beautiful wife Jill stand by the grave of Sheriff Billy Kelly, who died trying to bring law-and-order to Emporia, Wyomi… |
The Great Waltz | Karl Treffz | 1972-11-01 | A musical based on the life and music of Johann Strauss, Jr…. |
The Invisible Menace | Pvt. Booker | 1938-01-22 | Army Private Eddie Pratt smuggles his new bride into camp in hopes of having a happy wedding night. Instead they discover a murder. Colonel Rogers of … |
The Adventurous Blonde | Clerk (uncredited) | 1937-11-13 | The third of nine Torchy Blane movies. Angry that police detective Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is giving preferential treatment to his reporter-fi… |
The Secret Fury | Smith | 1950-02-21 | The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already married to someone else. Though the flabbergasted Ellen d… |
Credit: TMDB
Checkout The More Celebrities Profiles in Biography World