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Wright King

Wright King

Born: 1923-01-11 • Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA

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).

Filmography
The Spell poster
The Spell
1977 • Rian
The Macahans poster
The Macahans
1976 • Infantry Captain
Nightmare poster
Nightmare
1974 • Director
Invasion of the Bee Girls poster
Invasion of the Bee Girls
1973 • Dr. Murger
House Made of Dawn poster
House Made of Dawn
1972 • Father Olguin
No Image
Journey Through Rosebud
1972 • Indian Agent
The Andersonville Trial poster
The Andersonville Trial
1970 • Major Hosmer
Along Came a Spider poster
Along Came a Spider
1970 • Frank Dietzler
Finian's Rainbow poster
Finian's Rainbow
1968 • District Attorney
Shadow Over Elveron poster
Shadow Over Elveron
1968 • Dr. Parker
Planet of the Apes poster
Planet of the Apes
1968 • Dr. Galen
King Rat poster
King Rat
1965 • Brough
We Learn About The Telephone poster
We Learn About The Telephone
1965 • Uncle Bill
Dangerous Charter poster
Dangerous Charter
1962 • Joe
Cast a Long Shadow poster
Cast a Long Shadow
1959 • Noah Pringle
The Gunfight at Dodge City poster
The Gunfight at Dodge City
1959 • Billy Townsend
Hot Rod Rumble poster
Hot Rod Rumble
1957 • Ray Johnson - Arnie's sidekick
Stagecoach To Fury poster
Stagecoach To Fury
1956 • Ralph Slader
Friendly Persuasion poster
Friendly Persuasion
1956 • Forager (uncredited)
The Young Guns poster
The Young Guns
1956 • Jonesy
The Bold and the Brave poster
The Bold and the Brave
1956 • Technician Fifth Grade
Day is Done poster
Day is Done
1955 • 2nd Soldier
A Streetcar Named Desire poster
A Streetcar Named Desire
1951 • A Collector