Wright King
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).
Born: 11 January 1923 • Died: 25 November 2018
Played In
TV Show
Sep 1978
The Critical List
Dr. Kenderly
TV Show
Sep 1977
Logan's Run
Jonathon
Movie
Feb 1977
The Spell
Rian
Movie
Jan 1976
The Macahans
Infantry Captain
TV Show
Apr 1975
Bronk
Movie
Jan 1974
Nightmare
Director
Movie
Jun 1973
Invasion of the Bee Girls
Dr. Murger
TV Show
Sep 1972
The Streets of San Francisco
Movie
Mar 1972
House Made of Dawn
Father Olguin
Movie
Mar 1972
Journey Through Rosebud
Indian Agent
Movie
May 1970
The Andersonville Trial
Major Hosmer
TV Show
Feb 1970
McCloud
Movie
Feb 1970
Along Came a Spider
Frank Dietzler
Movie
Oct 1968
Finian's Rainbow
District Attorney
TV Show
Sep 1968
Lancer
TV Show
Sep 1968
The Outcasts
Movie
Mar 1968
Shadow Over Elveron
Dr. Parker
Movie
Feb 1968
Planet of the Apes
Dr. Galen
TV Show
Sep 1967
Mannix
TV Show
Sep 1967
Judd, for the Defense
TV Show
Jan 1967
The Invaders
Ed Tonkin
Movie
Oct 1965
King Rat
Brough
TV Show
Sep 1965
The F.B.I.
Scott Boles
TV Show
Sep 1965
The F.B.I.
SAC Parker
Movie
Apr 1965
We Learn About The Telephone
Uncle Bill
TV Show
Oct 1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Chaplain
TV Show
Sep 1963
The Fugitive
Joe Penny
TV Show
Sep 1963
The Fugitive
Dave Simmons
Movie
Sep 1962
Dangerous Charter
Joe
TV Show
Sep 1961
Hazel
TV Show
Sep 1960
Outlaws
TV Show
Oct 1959
The Rebel
Woody
TV Show
Oct 1959
The Twilight Zone
Paul Carson
TV Show
Oct 1959
The Twilight Zone
Hecate
TV Show
Oct 1959
Johnny Ringo
Junior
Movie
Aug 1959
Cast a Long Shadow
Noah Pringle (uncredited)
Movie
May 1959
The Gunfight at Dodge City
Billy Townsend
TV Show
Jan 1959
Rawhide
Collie Quade
TV Show
Sep 1958
The Texan
Mac Kernin
TV Show
Sep 1958
Bronco
TV Show
Sep 1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Seth Blake
TV Show
Sep 1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Joe Hooker
TV Show
Sep 1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Jason Nichols
TV Show
Sep 1957
Maverick
Rick
TV Show
Sep 1957
Perry Mason
Lee Gregson
TV Show
Sep 1957
Perry Mason
Sidney Weplo
TV Show
Sep 1957
Sugarfoot
Wolf Wilkes
TV Show
Sep 1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
Movie
Jun 1957
Hot Rod Rumble
Ray Johnson - Arnie's sidekick
Movie
Dec 1956
Stagecoach To Fury
Ralph Slader
Movie
Oct 1956
Friendly Persuasion
Forager (uncredited)
Movie
Sep 1956
The Young Guns
Jonesy
TV Show
Apr 1956
Telephone Time
Movie
Jan 1956
The Bold and the Brave
Technician Fifth Grade
Movie
Oct 1955
Day is Done
2nd Soldier
TV Show
Sep 1955
Cheyenne
TV Show
Sep 1955
Navy Log
TV Show
Sep 1955
Gunsmoke
Ben Walling
TV Show
Sep 1955
Gunsmoke
Joe Digger
TV Show
Sep 1955
Gunsmoke
Crep
TV Show
Sep 1955
Gunsmoke
Hi Stevens
TV Show
Sep 1955
Gunsmoke
Rod
TV Show
Sep 1955
Gunsmoke
Bud
TV Show
Sep 1955
Gunsmoke
Lon
TV Show
Sep 1955
Gunsmoke
Lon Jensen
TV Show
Dec 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV Show
Oct 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Movie
Sep 1951
A Streetcar Named Desire
A Collector
TV Show
Nov 1948
Studio One
TV Show
Oct 1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
TV Show
Captain Video and His Video Rangers