Noble Willingham

Noble Willingham

1931-08-31 Mineola, Texas, USA 70 Credits

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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Noble Henry Willingham, Jr.  (August 31, 1931 — January 17, 2004) was an American television and film actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Noble Willingham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Blind Horizon

Blind Horizon

2003

as Deputy Shirl Cash

5.7
Acting

Left for dead in the remote Southwest, Frank is found clinging to life and in a state of amnesia. As he recovers, ominous memories begin to flash back...

The Corndog Man

The Corndog Man

1999

as Ace Barker

4.4
Acting

A foul-mouthed and bigoted boat salesman in rural South Carolina is targeted for ruthless and never-ending telephone terrorism by a mysterious man cla...

Up Close & Personal

Up Close & Personal

1996

as Buford Sells

6.3
Acting

Tally Atwater has a dream: to be a prime-time network newscaster. She pursues this dream with nothing but ambition, raw talent and a homemade demo tap...

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold

1994

as Clay Stone

5.3
Acting

Mitch Robbins' 40th birthday begins quite well until he returns home and finds his brother Glen, the black sheep of the family, in his sofa. Neverthel...

Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion

Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion

1994

as C.D. Parker

7.2
Acting

An experienced member of Texas Rangers, a special police unit, arrives to compete in a pistol shooting tournament, but so does a hitman who's planing ...

The Hudsucker Proxy

The Hudsucker Proxy

1994

as Zebulon Cardozo

7.1
Acting

A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.

Guarding Tess

Guarding Tess

1994

as Sheriff Janson (uncredited)

6.0
Acting

Doug is a Secret Service Agent who has just completed his stint in charge protecting Tess Carlisle—the widow of a former U.S. President, and a close p...

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

1994

as Riddle

6.6
Acting

He's Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Jim Carrey is on the case to find the Miami Dolphins' missing mascot and quarterback Dan Marino. He goes eyeball to e...

Men Don't Tell

Men Don't Tell

1993

as Riley

6.8
Acting

This movie shows another side to spousal abuse that not too many people thought is possible--the husband being abused and the wife the abuser.

Fire in the Sky

Fire in the Sky

1993

as Blake Davies

6.6
Acting

After clearing brush for the government, a group of men return to town claiming their friend was abducted their friend. Despite no apparent motive or ...

The Distinguished Gentleman

The Distinguished Gentleman

1992

as Zeke Bridges

6.1
Acting

A Florida con man uses the recent death of the long time Congressman from his district, who he just happens to share a last name with, to get elected ...

Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

1992

as The Boss

7.2
Acting

Two drifters, one a gentle but slow giant, try to make money working the fields during the Depression so they can fulfill their dreams.

Article 99

Article 99

1992

as Inspector General

6.1
Acting

Dr. Richard Sturgess leads a team of compassionate doctors at a veteran's hospital. Along with Drs. Morgan, Handleman and Van Dorn, he fights to deliv...

Woman With a Past

Woman With a Past

1992

as Chairman

4.8
Acting

A woman lives a normal life with her second husband and her two sons of the first marriage. One day she is caught by her past and the film reveales in...

The Last Boy Scout

The Last Boy Scout

1991

as Sheldon Marcone

6.8
Acting

When the girl that detective Joe Hallenback is protecting gets murdered, the boyfriend of the murdered girl attempts to investigate and solve the case...

Sweet Poison

Sweet Poison

1991

as Sheriff

5.0
Acting

A convict on the run from the law kidnaps a couple who are on their way to a funeral. He finds that he got more than he bargained for when he realizes...

City Slickers

City Slickers

1991

as Clay Stone

6.4
Acting

Three New York businessmen decide to take a "Wild West" vacation that turns out not to be the relaxing vacation they had envisioned.

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

1991

as Roger Roy McClellan

6.9
Acting

Josie, the daughter of the town's wealthiest businessman, faces problems at home and wishes to leave town but is disoriented. Her decision is finalize...

Pastime

Pastime

1990

as Clyde Bigby

5.7
Acting

A veteran minor league pitcher in 1957 tutors a young phenomenon.

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson

1990

7.0
Acting

A film about the early life of the baseball star in the army, particulary his court-martial for insubordination regarding segragation.

The Heist

The Heist

1989

as Stuckey

4.9
Acting

Ex-con Neal Skinner seeks revenge against track owner Ebbet Berens for framing him in an emerald smuggling deal.

Blind Fury

Blind Fury

1989

as MacCready

6.5
Acting

A blind Vietnam vet, trained as a swordfighter, comes to America and helps to rescue the son of a fellow soldier.

The Road Raiders

The Road Raiders

1989

as Crankcase

4.3
Acting

Filled with anachronisms and rip offs from "The 'A' Team" and "The Dirty Dozen" - It's 1942 in Manila and an American saloon owner organizes a misfit ...

Unconquered

Unconquered

1989

as Bear Bryant

10.0
Acting

In 1962 in Montgomery, Alabama, State Attorney Richmond Flowers, Sr. is one of few willing to fight racial injustices even if it costs him his family'...

Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story

1988

as Ted Simonsen

8.0
Acting

Film that tells the story of Los Gatos (California) high school football coach Charlie Wedemeyer. At 31, onetime football pro Wedemeyer is living the ...

A Stoning in Fulham County

A Stoning in Fulham County

1988

as Judge Manning

5.5
Acting

Religious beliefs clash with the law when an Amish infant is killed in a rural community.

Shooter

Shooter

1988

as Rizzo

5.5
Acting

"Shooter," aka Matt Thompson aka Gruwald is a photographer in 1967 Saigon, Vietnam. Working out of a news agency for a major magazine, Thompson gets i...

Splash, Too

Splash, Too

1988

as Karl Hooten

4.7
Acting

A sequel to the popular romantic mermaid drama, in which Allen and Madison return to New York - one to save his business, the other to save a Dolphin ...

Longarm

Longarm

1988

4.5
Acting

A showdown is staged between a U.S. deputy marshal and the outlaw gang that raised him in the New Mexico Territory of 1887.

Good Morning, Vietnam

Good Morning, Vietnam

1987

as Gen. Taylor

7.3
Acting

A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular among the troops, his superiors disapprove of his h...

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

1987

as Dr. Pollard

6.2
Acting

Against orders and with no help of relief Texas patriots led by William Travis, Jim Bowie, and Davy Crockett defend the Alamo against overwhelming Mex...

Born in East L.A.

Born in East L.A.

1987

as Border Patrol Sergeant

5.8
Acting

Rudy, an American of Hispanic descent, whose south-of-the-border looks show him no mercy during an immigration raid in a migrant worker factory. As hi...

La Bamba

La Bamba

1987

as Howard

7.3
Acting

Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called "Donna" that he wrote for his g...

Summer Heat

Summer Heat

1987

as Strother

5.0
Acting

The young wife of a tobacco farmer falls in love with their handsome hired hand.

Badge of the Assassin

Badge of the Assassin

1985

as Airport Guard

5.0
Acting

Three black revolutionaries gun down two New York City police officers. The subsequent investigation puts a white assistant DA and a black police dete...

Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story

Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story

1983

as Dr. Graham

6.0
Acting

TV movie based on the singer's life, under his mother's thumb, competing with the ghost of one of the most famous singers in C&W music history, and as...

Independence Day

Independence Day

1983

as Andy Parker

5.5
Acting

Mary Ann Taylor loves the comforts of her hometown in Mercury, Texas. She has a steady job as a waitress in her father's diner, yet she can't help but...

Missing Children: A Mother's Story

Missing Children: A Mother's Story

1982

as Lander Hughes

6.7
Acting

A young mother hands her children into what she thinks is a childcare center while she finds a new home, but returns to find that they have been adopt...

The Children Nobody Wanted

The Children Nobody Wanted

1981

as McNaulty

6.0
Acting

True story of Tom Butterfield and his crusade to provide family life for homeless children, becoming not only the first bachelor caretaker, but the yo...

Coward of the County

Coward of the County

1981

as Car-Wash

6.2
Acting

A lifelong yellow-belly who made a deathbed promise to his father to be a pacifist seeks bloody revenge on the men who gang-raped his wife.

First Monday in October

First Monday in October

1981

as Nebraska Attorney

6.3
Acting

For the first time in history a woman is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, where she becomes a friendly rival to a liberal associate.

Harry's War

Harry's War

1981

as Major Andrews

5.2
Acting

After his aunt dies of a heart attack while fighting the IRS, Harry Johnson decides to take up the cause.

The Howling

The Howling

1981

as Charlie Barton

6.6
Acting

After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitation center whose inhabitants may not be what they s...

The Georgia Peaches

The Georgia Peaches

1980

as Jarvis Wheeler

5.6
Acting

A Southern gal who runs her family's auto repair shop, her aspiring country singer sister, and their stock-car racing friend who runs moonshine on the...

Brubaker

Brubaker

1980

as Dr. Fenster

7.1
Acting

The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.

The Gambler

The Gambler

1980

as Conductor

6.0
Acting

This Western adventure, inspired by Kenny Rogers' hit song, tells how fictional gambler Brady Hawkes, going in search of a young son he never knew he ...

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

1979

as Captain Prewitt

4.8
Acting

Before the adventures that made them legends, they were charming mastermind Robert Leroy Parker, alias Butch Cassidy, and crack-shot outlaw Harry Alon...

Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider

Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider

1979

as Pop Bauer

5.1
Acting

A World War I deserter competes in the first long-distance motorcycle race.

Norma Rae

Norma Rae

1979

as Leroy Mason

7.2
Acting

Norma Rae is a southern textile worker employed in a factory with intolerable working conditions. This concern about the situation gives her the gumpt...

Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story

Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story

1979

as 1st Doctor

7.0
Acting

Based on the life of Kitty O'Neil, a young girl who overcame her deafness to become one of the top stuntwomen in Hollywood, and the holder of the wome...

Just Me and You

Just Me and You

1978

as Gas Station Owner

5.0
Acting

A salesman travels cross country with a quirky New Yorker.

Cindy

Cindy

1978

as Sergeant

5.3
Acting

A revisionist twist on Cinderella with an all-black cast and set in Harlem during WWII. Cindy is a country bumpkin who moves from South Carolina to li...

Thaddeus Rose and Eddie

Thaddeus Rose and Eddie

1978

as Judge

Acting

The adventures of two good old boys from Texas, no-account buddies who are finally forced to face reality for themselves and for their girlfriends.

The Boys in Company C

The Boys in Company C

1978

as Sergeant Curry

6.5
Acting

Disheartened by futile combat, appalled by the corruption of their South Vietnamese ally, and constantly endangered by the incompetence of their own c...

Greased Lightning

Greased Lightning

1977

as Billy Joe Byrnes

6.3
Acting

The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper-tier NASCAR race.

Liza’s Pioneer Diary

1976

as Mr. Dunster

Acting

The story of a gentle, unsure young woman who grows in maturity and self-reliance as she travels across the American plains in 1848 in a wagon train w...

Fighting Mad

Fighting Mad

1976

as Senator Hingle

5.1
Acting

An evil corporation tries to pressure a bunch of Arkansas farmers and ranchers to sell their land so they can strip-mine it for coal. The fiercely pro...

Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York

Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York

1975

as Principal

5.4
Acting

Sheila Levine – an innovative, bright, but painfully introverted individual – arrives in New York City to take an apartment with a partygoing roommate...

Aloha, Bobby and Rose

Aloha, Bobby and Rose

1975

as Uncle Charlie

5.9
Acting

Bobby and Rose, two youngsters who are in love, have to run away from home when they are falsely accused to have committed a robbery and an assassinat...

Black Bart

Black Bart

1975

as Fern Malaga

3.7
Acting

A television series titled Black Bart was produced for CBS based on Andrew Bergman's original story for Blazing Saddles (Black Bart was the movie's or...

Where Have All the People Gone

Where Have All the People Gone

1974

as Jim Clancy

6.0
Acting

A strange series of solar flares proves fatal for inhabitants of the Earth, except for the fortunate few who are somehow immune from the effects. Anim...

Big Bad Mama

Big Bad Mama

1974

as Uncle Barney

5.7
Acting

Mama and daughters get forced by circumstances into bootlegging and bank robbing, and travel across the country trailed by the law.

Chinatown

Chinatown

1974

as Councilman

7.9
Acting

Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to inve...

Evel Knievel

1974

as Jack Decataur

6.0
Acting

Pilot for an adventure/comedy series starring Sam Elliott as the title character and Gary Barton as his sidekick. In the pilot Evel Knievel must compe...

Sunshine

Sunshine

1973

as Bartender

6.9
Acting

A young woman living in the woods with her husband, a struggling musician, and her young daughter, discovers she has terminal cancer. She begins to ta...

Hit!

Hit!

1973

as Warden Springer

5.8
Acting

A federal agent whose daughter dies of a heroin overdose is determined to destroy the drug ring that supplied her. He recruits various people whose li...

Paper Moon

Paper Moon

1973

as Mr. Robertson

7.9
Acting

During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partn...

The Girls of Huntington House

The Girls of Huntington House

1973

as Harry, Sara's Father

6.0
Acting

An unmarried teacher in a school for unwed mothers finds herself becoming too emotionally attached to her students and their problems.

The Last Picture Show

The Last Picture Show

1971

as Chester

7.6
Acting

High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having ...

My Sweet Charlie

My Sweet Charlie

1970

as Grady

6.2
Acting

A pregnant white Southern girl and a black New York lawyer, both on the run in rural Texas, meet up in a boarded-up, abandoned house and realize they ...