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William Boyd

William Boyd is known for The Greatest Show on Earth (1952), The King of Kings (1927), Two Arabian Knights (1927).

Biography

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William Lawrence Boyd (June 5, 1895 – September 12, 1972) was an American film actor who is best known for portraying the cowboy hero Hopalong Cassidy. Boyd was born in Hendrysburg, Ohio, and reared in Cambridge, Ohio and Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the son of a day laborer, Charles William Boyd, and his wife, the former Lida Wilkens (aka Lyda). Following his father's death, he moved to California and worked as an orange picker, surveyor, tool dresser and auto salesman.

Questions about William Boyd

How many William Boyd films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 73 films with William Boyd, from 1920 to 1999.

What is the best rated William Boyd film?

The best rated William Boyd film in the catalogue is The Greatest Show on Earth (1952), rated 6.4.

What was the first William Boyd film?

The first William Boyd film in the catalogue is The King of Kings, from 1927.

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AWARDS 1 Wins 0 Nominations

Known for

Trivia

Also works as
film producer · producer
Spouse
Ruth Miller · Elinor Fair · Dorothy Sebastian · Grace Bradley

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Full filmography

143 films — 73 in the catalogue

People data: TMDb.

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