William Wilkerson, a talented thespian, entered this world on September 18, 1902, in the quaint town of Cobb, Oklahoma, United States of America. Throughout his illustrious career, he made a lasting impression on the silver screen, leaving behind a legacy of captivating performances in films such as the 1939 historical epic "Juarez", the 1952 western "California Conquest", and the 1948 musical comedy "Singin' Spurs". Unfortunately, his life came to a close on March 3, 1966, in the iconic city of Hollywood, California, United States of America.
Personal Details
BornSep 18, 1902 Cobb, Oklahoma, USA
Biography
Career
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1955

Foxfire as Apache Chief (uncredited)
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1954

Yukon Vengeance as Chief Lone Eagle
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Thunder Pass as Chief Growling Bear (as William Wilkerson)
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1953

The Diamond Queen as Queen's Servant (uncredited)
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Captain John Smith and Pocahontas as Sub-Chief (uncredited)
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1952

Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla as Native Warrior
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Brave Warrior as Chief Little Cloud
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California Conquest as Fernando
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Rancho Notorious as Indian (uncredited)
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1951

Jungle Manhunt as Maklee Chief
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1950

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout as High Tree
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Rock Island Trail as Lakin, Indian Chief
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Broken Arrow as Juan (uncredited)
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1949

Apache Chief as Grey Cloud
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1948

Singin' Spurs as Chief Wolfpack
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1947

Robin Hood of Texas as Guest
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Bowery Buckaroos as Big Moose
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1945

Swingin' on a Rainbow as Chauffeur (uncredited)
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They Were Expendable as Sgt. Smith (uncredited)
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1944

Riding West as Chief Red Eagle
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1943

Around the World as Soldier
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Batman as Steve
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Thank Your Lucky Stars as Gower Gulch Indian (uncredited)
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1942

Overland Mail as Indian
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1941

Go West, Young Lady as Indian Chief
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1940

Dr. Cyclops as Silent Indian
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Santa Fe Marshal as Indian
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Winners of the West as Indian
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North West Mounted Police as Indian
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1939

Juarez as Tomas Mejia
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Bad Lands as Apache
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Susannah of the Mounties as Indian
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1935

Cyclone of the Saddle as Indian