Most Recent Role: Infantry Captain on How the West Was Won
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Birthday: 1-11-1923
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Birthday: 1-11-1923
Thomas Wright Thornberg King was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma in 1923.
Wright was always interested in acting; after high school, he was studying to be an actor at the St. Louis School of Theatre. But when America entered WWII, Wright served in the Navy; he worked as a pharmacist's mate, stationed in the South Pacific. In 1946, after the war and an honorable discharge, Wright went to NYC...
Most Recent Appearance
Ep. #1
Sunday 12 February 1978 on ABC
Shot and left for dead by his own troops when he tries to stop his Indian-hating Colonel from slaughtering a defenseless Arapaho village, calvalry scout Zeb Macahan returns to his prairie farm to take his family—his dead brother's wife and children—west to Oregon
He is a member of the Actor's Studio.
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He is married to June Ellen King.
(edit) He is 5' 11" tall. (edit)
(edit) He is 5' 11" tall. (edit)
Other Appearances
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Captain Video And His Video Rangers
Midshipman Bascomb |
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Deputy Sheriff Jason Nichols (eps 57-68) |
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Gunsmoke
Ben Walling |
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Deputy Sheriff Jason Nichols (eps 57-68) |
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Boots and Saddles
The Obsession Private Bennett |
Broadway Television Theatre
Night Must Fall Danny |
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Bronco
Harrigan Allen Miller |
Cheyenne (1955)
Quicksand Frank Endicott |
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Cheyenne (1955)
Ghost of the Cimarron The Kiowa Kid |
Cheyenne (1955)
Born Bad Blaney Wilcox |
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