William Boyd
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Lawrence Boyd (June 5, 1895 – September 12, 1972) was an American film actor who is best known for portraying the cowboy hero Hopalong Cassidy. Boyd was born in Hendrysburg, Ohio, and reared in Cambridge, Ohio and Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the son of a day laborer, Charles William Boyd, and his wife, the former Lida Wilkens (aka Lyda). Following his father's death, he moved to California and worked as an orange picker, surveyor, tool dresser and auto salesman. In Hollywood, he found work as an extra in Why Change Your Wife? and other films. During…
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Bill Boyd · Hopalong Cassidy · William Lawrence Boyd · Уильям Бойд · Вильям Бойд
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Hopalong Cassidy
1952 · TV
Western von gestern
1978 · TV
The King of Kings
1927 · Movie
The Greatest Show on Earth
1952 · Movie
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
1991 · Movie
Heart of the West
1936 · Movie
The Movie Orgy
1968 · Movie
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984 · Movie
Land of Liberty
1939 · Movie
The Painted Desert
1931 · Movie
The Affairs of Anatol
1921 · Movie
Hop-a-long Cassidy
1935 · Movie