Acting · Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA · Born January 11, 1923
Wright Thornburgh King (January 11, 1923 – November 25, 2018) was an American stage, film and television actor whose career lasted for over forty years. He is best known for playing Jason Nichols in the television series Wanted Dead or Alive (1958–1961).
TVThe Critical List
1978
as Dr. Kenderly
TVLogan's Run
1977
as Jonathon
MovieThe Spell
1977
as Rian
MovieThe Macahans
1976
as Infantry Captain
TVBronk
1975
MovieNightmare
1974
as Director
MovieInvasion of the Bee Girls
1973
as Dr. Murger
TVThe Streets of San Francisco
1972
MovieHouse Made of Dawn
1972
as Father Olguin
MovieJourney Through Rosebud
1972
as Indian Agent
MovieThe Andersonville Trial
1970
as Major Hosmer
TVMcCloud
1970
MovieAlong Came a Spider
1970
as Frank Dietzler
MovieFinian's Rainbow
1968
as District Attorney
TVLancer
1968
TVThe Outcasts
1968
MovieShadow Over Elveron
1968
as Dr. Parker
MoviePlanet of the Apes
1968
as Dr. Galen
TVMannix
1967
TVJudd, for the Defense
1967
TVThe Invaders
1967
as Ed Tonkin
MovieKing Rat
1965
as Brough
TVThe F.B.I.
1965
as Scott Boles
MovieWe Learn About The Telephone
1965
as Uncle Bill
TVKraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Chaplain
TVThe Fugitive
1963
as Joe Penny
MovieDangerous Charter
1962
as Joe
TVHazel
1961
TVOutlaws
1960
TVThe Rebel
1959
as Woody
TVThe Twilight Zone
1959
as Paul Carson
TVJohnny Ringo
1959
as Junior
MovieCast a Long Shadow
1959
as Noah Pringle (uncredited)
MovieThe Gunfight at Dodge City
1959
as Billy Townsend
TVRawhide
1959
as Collie Quade
TVThe Texan
1958
as Mac Kernin
TVBronco
1958
TVWanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Seth Blake
TVMaverick
1957
as Rick
TVPerry Mason
1957
as Lee Gregson
TVSugarfoot
1957
as Wolf Wilkes
TVHave Gun, Will Travel
1957
MovieHot Rod Rumble
1957
as Ray Johnson - Arnie's sidekick
MovieStagecoach To Fury
1956
as Ralph Slader
MovieFriendly Persuasion
1956
as Forager (uncredited)
MovieThe Young Guns
1956
as Jonesy
TVTelephone Time
1956
MovieThe Bold and the Brave
1956
as Technician Fifth Grade
TVCheyenne
1955
TVNavy Log
1955
TVGunsmoke
1955
as Ben Walling
TVHallmark Hall of Fame
1951
TVSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
MovieA Streetcar Named Desire
1951
as A Collector
TVStudio One
1948
TVThe Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Captain Video and His Video Rangers
