
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1923-09-03
Deathday
1999-03-30
Place of Birth
Huntington Park, California, USA
Terry Wilson
Biography
Terry W. Wilson (September 3, 1923 – March 30, 1999) was an American actor most noted for his role as "Bill Hawks", the assistant trail master, in all 267 episodes of the NBC and ABC western television series, Wagon Train, which aired from 1957 to 1965. Wilson appeared in more than thirty-five films and television programs between 1948 and 1981. Many of his early roles were uncredited. On July 2, 1953, he was cast as a stagecoach guard in episode 121, "Woman from Omaha", of The Lone Ranger. In 1956, he had another uncredited role as a robber in the ABC/Warner Brothers western series, Cheyenne, the first television western in an hour-long format, starring Clint Walker. Wilson was with Wagon Train for the entire run and worked with all the other stars on the program, including Ward Bond, Robert Horton, John McIntire, Robert Fuller, Frank McGrath, Denny Miller, and Michael Burns. Terry enlisted and served in the Marine Corps from 1943 to 1946. CLR Wilson died at age 75 on March 30, 1999. He was survived by his wife Mary Ann Wilson and three children.
Known For

The Searchers
as Texas Ranger (uncredited)

Westworld
as Sheriff

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
as Town Suitor (uncredited)

Escape to Witch Mountain
as Biff Jenkins

The War Wagon
as Sheriff Strike

Gunsmoke
as Liveryman

Support Your Local Gunfighter
as Thug

The Flame and the Arrow
as Guard (uncredited)

Westward the Women
as Lon (uncredited)

It's Always Fair Weather
as Charlie's Henchman (uncredited)