ADAM WILLIAMS
Adam Williams
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: November 26, 1922
Deathday: December 4, 2006
Place of Birth: Wall Lake, Iowa, USA
Biography
Adam Williams (born Adam William Berg, November 26, 1922 – December 4, 2006) was an American film and television actor. A veteran "bad guy" actor of 1950s film and TV, he began his career after distinguished World War II military service as a United States Navy pilot, for which he received the Navy Cross. In 1952, Williams played the lead, a Los Angeles woman killer, in the film Without Warning! In 1953, he was cast as Larry, a car bomber, in The Big Heat. He had a leading role in the 1958 science fiction movie The Space Children. Other notable film roles include the psychiatrist in Fear Strikes Out (1957) and Valerian in North by Northwest (1959).
Filmography
Starring
2012·
Ladies KnightDoofus (voice)
1976·
Helter SkelterTerrence Milik
1975·
SwitchHenry Corwin
1971·
Cannon1969·
Marcus Welby, M.D.Dr. Schmidt
1967·
MannixGeorge Henderson, Prosecutor
1967·
The High ChaparralBurton
1966·
Felony Squad1966·
Follow Me, Boys!Sergeant (uncredited)
1965·
Honey WestGordon Forbes
1965·
The F.B.I.David Brice
1965·
The Glory GuysPvt. Lucas Crain
1964·
Daniel BooneMose
Chief
1964·
The New InternsWolanski
1963·
Arrest and TrialC.H. Littler
1963·
Temple HoustonHarmony Brown
1963·
The FugitiveTruck Driver
Ben Jorgenson
Jed Hayden
1962·
Sam BenedictBurton Harper
1962·
The VirginianRoper
1962·
Combat!Lt. Col. Nash
1962·
The Gallant Men1962·
Convicts 4Guard
1961·
The Americans1961·
The Asphalt Jungle1961·
Dr. KildareRalph Walker
1961·
The Last SunsetCalverton
1960·
The WesternerPauk
1960·
Stagecoach WestArnie Ames
1960·
Surfside 6Mel Walters, Henry Gifford, Willie Cleveland
1960·
The Roaring 20's1960·
Guestward, Ho!1960·
ThrillerHymie Kralik
1960·
Outlaws1960·
Mission of Danger1959·
The Twilight ZoneSailor, Woodward
1959·
The UntouchablesPaul Meadows, Lloyd Barker
1959·
The DetectivesFelix, Soley, Eddie Furman
1959·
BonanzaRed Twilight, Hardesty, Blackie Marx, Muller
1959·
RawhideHank Kale, Jeb, Kellino
1959·
Black SaddleClint Frome, Brad Pickard
1959·
Hawaiian EyeHarry Gulliver
1959·
North by NorthwestValerian
1958·
The RiflemanMal Sherman, Corporal Troc, Russell Ganaway, Cory Platt, Jax, Jake Pardee
1958·
77 Sunset StripSpud Morrison, Axel Derwent, Chuck Lynch, Willie Lee Hanks
1958·
LawmanBurley Keller
1958·
The TexanJebb Kilmer
1958·
The BadlandersDeputy Leslie
1958·
The Space ChildrenDave Brewster
1958·
Darby's RangersHeavy Hall
1957·
Alcoa TheatreWohlman
Frank Gault, Beckett, Simon Quill
1957·
TrackdownCowboy
1957·
MaverickSam Elkins
1957·
M SquadDenny Sutton
1957·
Perry MasonJason Beckmeyer
1957·
Fear Strikes OutDoctor Brown
1957·
The OklahomanBob Randell
1957·
The Lonely ManLon
1957·
The Garment JungleOx
Harlan Breckenridge
1956·
Telephone Time1956·
Wire ServiceWells
1956·
The RackSgt. Otto Pahnke
Eustace Press
Doctor, Police Lt. King
1955·
The MillionaireJackson Greene, Todd Burke
1955·
GunsmokeSlim Trent
1955·
CheyenneJeb Quinn
1955·
CrashoutFred Summerfield
1954·
The Yellow TomahawkCpl. Maddock
1954·
Dragonfly SquadronCapt. Wyler
Glen
1953·
Vice SquadMarty Kusalich
1953·
The Big HeatLarry Gordon
Private Littauer
1952·
Chevron Theatre1952·
Four Star PlayhouseGeorge
1952·
Without Warning!Carl Martin
1951·
Queen for a DayChuck
1951·
BenjyMr. Miller
1951·
Flying LeathernecksLt. Bert Malotke
Production
1958·
The RiflemanStory, Teleplay