Wright King

Biography

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).

Known For

Planet of the Apes

as Dr. Galen

A Streetcar Named Desire

as A Collector

The Twilight Zone

as Paul Carson

The Twilight Zone

as Hecate

Perry Mason

as Lee Gregson

Perry Mason

as Sidney Weplo

Friendly Persuasion

as Forager (uncredited)

Gunsmoke

as Ben Walling

Gunsmoke

as Joe Digger

Gunsmoke

as Crep