William Smithers, an actor best known for a recurring role on the hit ’80s TV series Dallas, had a months-long arc on Peyton ...
Actor William Smithers, famous for his role as oil baron Jeremy Wendell on “Dallas,” has died. He was 98 years old. According to an obituary by the Santa Barbara Independent, Smithers died on May 26 ...
Smithers was best known for playing Jeremy Wendell on Dallas. Wendell was an oilman determined to one-up J.R. Ewing (Larry Hagman) at every turn. Smithers played the villain for 50 episodes, and ...
William Smithers, who is best known for his role on the popular CBS soap Dallas, died on May 26 at the age of 98, the Santa Barbara Independent reports. He appeared in 50 episodes during the show's ...
When the lights dimmed on the set of Dallas, a familiar face vanished in real life. William Smithers, the seasoned actor who brought the stoic Jeremy Wendell to the 1980s prime‑time soap, died on May ...
He and Olivia de Havilland made their Broadway debuts in 1951 in 'Romeo and Juliet'; like her, he took on a Hollywood studio in court and won. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor William Smithers, the ...
He was also known for roles in the 1956 film 'Attack' and the TV series 'Executive Suite.' ...
"We make no pretense of rehabilitation here. We’re not priests, we’re processors," the actor says in a memorable moment as warden at Devil's Island in the 1973 film, "Papillon." ...
Actor William Smithers, who played the ruthless oil baron rival to J.R. Ewing in the primetime soap opera “Dallas,” died on May 26. He was 98. Smithers’ death was first reported by the Santa Barbara ...