Biography
William Terry, born William W. Thienes, was and American actor, who passed away in his early 40s. He is known for his work in Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore, Three Little Sisters, Behind City Lights, and Men in Her Diary.
Known For
Complete Filmography
Men in Her Diary
1945
as Tommy Burton (as William W. Terry)
Singer/Dancer Peggy Ryan neither sings nor dances in this comedy in which she plays a secretary, whose life has no romance because she devotes all of ...
Behind City Lights
1945
as Ben Coleman
This Republic programmer stars Lynne Roberts as a country gal who is slickered by a couple of city-fied jewel thieves, played by Peter Cookson and Jer...
It's in the Bag!
1945
as Perry Parker
The ringmaster of a flea circus inherits a fortune...if he can find which chair it's hidden in.
Hollywood Canteen
1944
as Marine #999,999 in Line (uncredited)
Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and entertainment for servicemen on their way overseas. Club...
Strangers in the Night
1944
as Sergeant Johnny Meadows
In this Gothic tale, a returning WW2 vet goes looking for a small-town girl whom he knows only from letters. It’s the pretext for an off-beat treatmen...
Three Little Sisters
1944
as Pvt. Robert Mason
The three Scott sisters, Susie, Hallie and Lily, live in the small town of Riverdale with their father Tom, a handyman whose laziness is legendary. Th...
Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore
1944
as Johnny Moore
A young girl rents an apartment from a man who has recently enlisted in the Marines. The trouble is that he's given out keys to a half-dozen of his fr...
Gangway for Tomorrow
1943
as Bob Nolan
Five defense workers on their way to the munitions factory tell their stories: a refugee from the French Resistance, a frustrated race car driver, a p...
Stage Door Canteen
1943
as Dakota Smith
A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of the theater and films appear and host a recreati...