William Prince

William Prince

1913-01-26 Nichols, New York, USA 64 Credits

Biography

William LeRoy Prince (January 26, 1913 – October 8, 1996) was an American actor who appeared in numerous soap operas and made dozens of guest appearances on primetime series as well as playing villains in movies like The Gauntlet and Spontaneous Combustion. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Prince, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The Paper

The Paper

1994

as Howard Hackett

6.6
Acting

Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent. Also, p...

The Portrait

The Portrait

1993

as Hubert Hayden

5.7
Acting

After a long absence, artist Margaret Church returns to her aging parent's home to finish a portrait of them, only to to discover that her parents hav...

The Taking of Beverly Hills

The Taking of Beverly Hills

1991

as Mitchell Sage

5.2
Acting

A chemical spill has caused the occupants of Beverly Hills to be forcibly evacuated. A retiring football player left behind, finds that the toxic gas ...

Steel and Lace

Steel and Lace

1991

as Old Man

4.9
Acting

After her attackers go free, Gaily Morton, the victim of a vicious assault, commits suicide. Her vengeful brother, brilliant robotics engineer and sci...

Spontaneous Combustion

Spontaneous Combustion

1990

as Lew Orlander

4.7
Acting

A young man finds out that his parents had been used in an atomic-weapons experiment shortly before he was born, and that the results have had some un...

Second Sight

Second Sight

1989

as Cardinal O'Hara

4.2
Acting

Wills is an ex-cop who pairs up with Bobby, a wacky psychic, to form the "Second Sight Detective Agency." Bobby's clairvoyant abilities come in handy ...

Do You Know the Muffin Man?

Do You Know the Muffin Man?

1989

as Arthur Richardson

6.7
Acting

Roger Dollison, a police officer, and his wife, Kendra, are living the American dream. They have two children, Teddy and Sandy, a lovely home, and a d...

Chain Letter

Chain Letter

1989

as Matthew Barwood

1.0
Acting

The Messenger of Death has an interesting way of getting victims. His assistant, Miss Smith, would write a letter where recipients would be told to pa...

Vice Versa

Vice Versa

1988

as Avery

5.8
Acting

A mysterious oriental skull transforms a father into his son, and vice versa.

Nuts

Nuts

1987

as Clarence Middleton

6.3
Acting

A high-class call girl accused of murder fights for the right to stand trial rather than be declared mentally incompetent.

Assassination

Assassination

1987

as H.H. Royce

5.5
Acting

Jay Killon is the bodyguard of the recently elected US president, but he is assigned to the first lady (Lara Royce). Lara hates Killon so she does all...

Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun

Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun

1986

as Archbishop Stefan Corro

6.9
Acting

A priest is murdered and the main suspect is a nun.

Spies Like Us

Spies Like Us

1985

as Keyes

6.2
Acting

Two bumbling government employees think they are U.S. spies, only to discover that they are actually decoys for nuclear war.

Fever Pitch

Fever Pitch

1985

as Mitchell

3.7
Acting

An investigative journalist gets hooked on the subject of his inquiry — organized gambling.

Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers

1985

as Louis Martin

3.7
Acting

Studio head Joe Mulholland promises his dying producer and mentor, Saul Gritz, to adapt a popular sex manual into a film, despite his better judgment....

Goldie and the Bears

Goldie and the Bears

1985

as Paul Ellison

Acting

Following the death of a former football player turned private investigator, his daughter, his former coach, and three of his players take over his PI...

Found Money

Found Money

1983

as George Peterson

Acting

Two former bank employees, executive Dick Van Dyke, forced into early retirement by a computer, and guard Sid Caesar, unceremoniously dismissed before...

Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade

Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade

1983

as Asa Lamar

6.8
Acting

The last of Robert Blake's three "Joe Dancer movies" finds the private investigator framed for manslaughter as he tries to uncover a Hollywood scandal...

The Sting II

The Sting II

1983

as Tuxedo (uncredited)

4.7
Acting

Hooker and Gondorf pull a con on Macalinski, an especially nasty mob boss with the help of Veronica, a new grifter. They convince this new victim that...

Kiss Me Goodbye

Kiss Me Goodbye

1982

as Rev. Hollis

5.7
Acting

Not until three years after the death of her husband Jolly, Kay dares to move back into their former home, persuaded by her new fiancée Rupert. But so...

Moonlight

Moonlight

1982

as Mr. White / Bibb

6.0
Acting

A fast-food delivery man for a New York Chinese restaurant gets involved with international terrorists and is recruited by undercover agents to help t...

The Soldier

The Soldier

1982

as The President

5.5
Acting

Terrorists take over a plutonium bomb and threaten to detonate it in a Saudi Arabian oil field. A special anti-terrorist unit is sent in to stop them.

Love and Money

Love and Money

1981

as Paultz

4.9
Acting

An investment planner, bored with his job and his girlfriend, is given the opportunity to help open a new firm in South America. Once in the new count...

The Greatest Man in the World

The Greatest Man in the World

1981

as Secretary of State

Acting

This version of James Thurber's tale tells the story of a young amateur pilot who beats Charles Lindbergh's feat of nonstop flying around the world--w...

A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death

1981

as Dr. Burgess

Acting

The true story of a nurse who spent her life caring for terminally ill patients.

A Time for Miracles

A Time for Miracles

1980

as Prefect

6.0
Acting

Elizabeth Bayley Seton, America's first native-born saint and founder of the Sisters of Charity, is the subject of this inspiring biopic. After the tr...

The Jericho Mile

The Jericho Mile

1980

as O.A.U. Chairman

6.2
Acting

A runner, serving a life sentence at Folsom Prison, works at becoming the world's fastest miler and wins a chance to compete for a spot on the Olympic...

Bronco Billy

Bronco Billy

1980

as Edgar Lipton

6.3
Acting

An idealistic, modern-day cowboy struggles to keep his Wild West show afloat in the face of hard luck and waning interest.

Gideon's Trumpet

Gideon's Trumpet

1980

as 5th Supreme Court Justice

6.2
Acting

True story of Clarence Gideon's fight to be appointed counsel at the expense of the state. This landmark case led to the Supreme Court's decision whic...

City in Fear

City in Fear

1980

as Harrison Crawford II

5.1
Acting

A psycho-on-the-loose story, about a burned-out newspaper columnist and his circulation-hungry publisher who wants him to turn the killer into Page On...

Make Me an Offer

Make Me an Offer

1980

as Milo Spears

4.5
Acting

Joyce Windsor is a woman who gets involved in the real estate game after the husband she helped put through law school dumps her. But she has to deal ...

The Sorrows of Gin

The Sorrows of Gin

1979

as Carl

10.0
Acting

An affluent suburban couple's empty and gin-fueled lives are observed through the eyes of their neglected, eight-year old daughter.

The Promise

The Promise

1979

as George Calloway

6.0
Acting

A rich student's fiancee has her face destroyed by a car accident, and refuses to return to him fearing the loss of his love.

The Cat from Outer Space

The Cat from Outer Space

1978

as Mr. Olympus

5.9
Acting

A UFO is stranded on earth and impounded by the US government. Its pilot, a cat with a collar that gives it special powers, including the ability to c...

The Gauntlet

The Gauntlet

1977

as Blakelock

6.6
Acting

Phoenix cop Ben Shockley is well on his way to becoming a derelict when he is assigned to transport a witness from Las Vegas. The witness turns out to...

Fire Sale

Fire Sale

1977

as Mr. Cooper (uncredited)

4.5
Acting

Benny and his wife Ruthie are getting set to drive down to Florida, but Benny needs someone to look after his department store while he's gone. Though...

Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye

Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye

1977

as Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy

2.0
Acting

Based on the best-selling book, this movie focuses on John F. Kennedy's first run for a congressional seat in 1946.

Network

Network

1976

as Edward George Ruddy

7.8
Acting

When veteran anchorman Howard Beale is forced to retire his 25-year post because of his age, he announces to viewers that he will kill himself during ...

All Over

All Over

1976

as The Best Friend

Acting

As a famous man lies dying, his family—including both his wife and his mistress—gathers inside, while members of the media converge outside for news o...

Family Plot

Family Plot

1976

as Bishop Wood

6.7
Acting

Spiritualist Blanche Tyler and her cab-driving boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.

The Stepford Wives

The Stepford Wives

1975

as Ike Mazzard

6.7
Acting

Joanna Eberhart has come to the quaint little town of Stepford, Connecticut with her family, but soon discovers there lies a sinister truth in the all...

Night Games

Night Games

1974

as Clayton Nikell

6.0
Acting

A Harvard-educated, big-city lawyer moves to a small Arizona town to set up practice. His first case is defending a beautiful socialite accused of mur...

Key West

Key West

1973

as Sen. Scott

6.0
Acting

A former CIA agent and his friend, operating a charter boat service in Florida, find themselves the target of an eccentric millionaire with a score to...

Blade

Blade

1973

as Powers

5.4
Acting

A homicide detective goes after a woman-hating serial killer, who uses knives to murder his victims.

The Heartbreak Kid

The Heartbreak Kid

1972

as Colorado Man

6.6
Acting

Three days into his Miami honeymoon with needy and unsophisticated Lila, Lenny meets tall, blonde Kelly. This confirms his fear that he has made a ser...

Sacco & Vanzetti

Sacco & Vanzetti

1971

as William Thompson

7.6
Acting

Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried for murder on the basis of their anarchist politi...

An Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People

1966

Acting

Set in a Norwegian hamlet, an idealistic physician discovers that the town's hot springs are contaminated. But with the community relying on the spa f...

Macabre

Macabre

1958

as Dr. Rodney Barrett

5.9
Acting

After his wife and her blind sister have died under his care, a doctor's small daughter is kidnapped and reported as buried alive, and he is given jus...

All the King's Men

All the King's Men

1958

Acting

The life of populist Southerner Willie Stark, a political creature loosely based on Governor Huey Long of Louisiana, based upon the Robert Penn Warren...

The Vagabond King

The Vagabond King

1956

as Rene de Montigny

5.7
Acting

Louis XI of France drafts Paris's popular "king" of criminals as Provost Marshal in his fight against usurper Charles of Burgundy and the traitorous n...

Secret of Treasure Mountain

Secret of Treasure Mountain

1956

as Robert Kendall

3.0
Acting

Three bank robbers escape into the western wilderness, where they hear of a fortune in gold supposedly hidden in Treasure Mountain. Is the treasure re...

Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac

1950

as Christian de Neuvillette

6.8
Acting

France, 1640. Cyrano, the charismatic swordsman-poet with the absurd nose, hopelessly loves the beauteous Roxane; she, in turn, confesses to Cyrano he...

Lust for Gold

Lust for Gold

1949

as Barry Storm

5.9
Acting

A man determined to track down the fabled Arizona gold mine known as The Lost Dutchman has an affair with a married treasure hunter, whose pursuit of ...

Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall

1947

as Tony Salerno Jr.

5.2
Acting

A young Irishwoman comes to the United States to live and work with her mother as a cleaning lady at Carnegie Hall. She becomes attached to the place ...

Dead Reckoning

Dead Reckoning

1946

as Sgt. Johnny Drake

6.7
Acting

War heroes Rip Murdock and Johnny Drake are sent to Washington, D.C, to receive top honors for their service. Johnny, seemingly terrified by the publ...

Shadow of a Woman

Shadow of a Woman

1946

as David G. MacKellar, Louise's Lawyer

4.2
Acting

Brooke's marital life with Eric takes a downturn when she starts suspecting that her husband is starving his son from a prior marriage to death in ord...

Cinderella Jones

Cinderella Jones

1946

as Bart Williams

3.3
Acting

Judy Jones can claim inheritance only if she marries a genius.

Pillow to Post

Pillow to Post

1945

as Lieutenant Don Mallory

5.5
Acting

With a war on and most men being drafted, Howard Oil Supply Company has no salesmen left. So daughter Jean hits the road and does not make one sale. S...

Objective, Burma!

Objective, Burma!

1945

as Lt. Sid Jacobs

6.8
Acting

A group of men parachute into Japanese-occupied Burma with a dangerous and important mission: to locate and blow up a radar station. They accomplish t...

Hollywood Canteen

Hollywood Canteen

1944

as Self

7.3
Acting

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...

The Very Thought of You

The Very Thought of You

1944

as Fred

6.2
Acting

Army sergeants Dave and "Fixit" spend a three-day pass in Pasadena, where they meet Janet and Cora, two young women who work in a parachute factory.

Destination Tokyo

Destination Tokyo

1943

as Pills

6.8
Acting

During World War II, Captain Cassidy and his crew of submariners are ordered into Tokyo Bay on a secret mission. They are to gather information in adv...

Breakdowns of 1942

Breakdowns of 1942

1942

as Self

6.0
Acting

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1942.

The Atom and Eve

N/A

Acting

A soft-sell argument to women for building an investor-owned nuclear power plant in Connecticut. To illustrate the increasing need for electricity, th...