Van Williams

Person · Open Library

Works

1

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Film & TV

Fort Worth, Texas, USA

You could shoehorn actor Van Williams right in there between the other tall, dark and drop-jaw gorgeous heartthrobs Tom Tryon and John Gavin of the late 1950s/early 1960s who conveyed a similar bland, heroic image. All three were too often given colorless heroes to play on film and/or TV -- roles that played off their charm but seldom tested their talent. Born on February 27, 1934 as Van Zandt…

Known for

• The Green Hornet — Britt Reid / The Green Hornet2005
• The Unbeatable Bruce Lee2001
• The GREATEST : Bruce Lee — Comentador1998
• Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story — Green Hornet Director1993
• The Night Rider — Jim Hollister1979
• Mrs. Columbo — Fielding1979
• Colorado C.I. — Capt. Cochran1978
• Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected1977
• How the West Was Won — Captain MacAllister1977
• Fury of the Dragon — Britt Reid1976

via TMDB

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

9

Total plays

12

Van Williams is the drummer for Nevermore and Pure Sweet Hell. Van Williams hails from New York where he began his music career in various bands, later relocating to Seattle, Washington in 1993. After auditioning for a band called Nevermore (ex Sanctuary) they were soon signed onto Century Media Records. Williams continues to play with Nevermore since their self-titled debut. Also a graphic artist/illustrator, Van has created the logos and numerous <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Van+William

via Last.fm · Van Williams

Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Family name

Williams

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Fort Worth

Place of death

Scottsdale

Occupation

film actor

Employer

Warner Bros. Entertainment

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

English language

Image

Van Williams 1959.JPG

Number of children

5

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