Bill Welsh

Acting
1911-04-25

Known For & Full Filmography18 Titles

#1Ironside

Drama Series - 1967, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

6.8 / 10
CrimeDramaMystery

When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of Detectives, Robert T. Ironside becomes a consultant to the police department. Detective Sergeant Ed Brown and policewoman Eve Whitfield join with him to crack varied and fascinating cases. Ex-con Mark Sanger is employed by the chief as home help but eventually becomes a fully fledged member of the team also. Officer Whitfield leaves after 4 years service, and is replaced by Officer Fran Belding.

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#2Batman

Drama Series - 1966, 16 episodes as Newsman George

7.3 / 10
Sci-Fi & FantasyComedyAction & Adventure

Wealthy entrepreneur Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson lead a double life: they are actually crime fighting duo Batman and Robin. A secret Batpole in the Wayne mansion leads to the Batcave, where Police Commissioner Gordon often calls with the latest emergency threatening Gotham City. Racing to the scene of the crime in the Batmobile, Batman and Robin must (with the help of their trusty Bat-utility-belt) thwart the efforts of a variety of master criminals, including The Riddler, The Joker, Catwoman, and The Penguin.

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#3Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Drama Series - 1974, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

7.7 / 10
DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

Kolchak: The Night Stalker is an American television series that aired on ABC during the 1974–1975 season. It featured a fictional Chicago newspaper reporter who investigated mysterious crimes with unlikely causes, particularly those that law enforcement authorities would not follow up. These often involved the supernatural or even science fiction, including fantastic creatures.

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#4Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Drama Series - 1974, 16 episodes as T.V. Announcer

7.7 / 10
DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

Kolchak: The Night Stalker is an American television series that aired on ABC during the 1974–1975 season. It featured a fictional Chicago newspaper reporter who investigated mysterious crimes with unlikely causes, particularly those that law enforcement authorities would not follow up. These often involved the supernatural or even science fiction, including fantastic creatures.

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#5The Day the Earth Stood Still

Movie - 1951, 2h 15m as Radio Announcer (voice)

7.5 / 10
Sci-FiThrillerDrama

An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.

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#6Letter to Loretta

Drama Series - 1953, 16 episodes as Fight Announcer

6.6 / 10
Drama

Letter to Loretta is an American anthology drama series telecast on NBC from September 1953 to June 1961 for a total of 165 episodes. The filmed show was hosted by Loretta Young who also played the lead in various episodes. Letter to Loretta was sponsored by Procter & Gamble from 1953 through 1960. The final season's sponsor was Warner-Lambert's Listerine.

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#7Savage Intruder

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m as TV Announcer

5.3 / 10
ThrillerHorror

An enigmatic young man manipulates his way into working at the decaying mansion of a once prolific, but now reclusive and alcoholic, movie star named Katharine Packard. While the rest of the house staff become suspicious of Vic's intentions, the aging movie queen is smitten. But as Vic begins behaving in more and more erratic ways, it becomes clear that he's far more sinister than his demeanor implies.

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#8Storm Warning

Movie - 1951, 2h 15m as Hardy (uncredited)

6.6 / 10
DramaThriller

A fashion model witnesses the brutal assassination of an investigative journalist by the Ku Klux Klan while traveling to a small town to visit her sister.

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#9Three Secrets

Movie - 1950, 2h 15m as Radio Commentator (uncredited)

6.5 / 10
Drama

A five-year-old boy is the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash in the mountains of California. When the newspapers reveal the boy was adopted and that the crash occurred on his birthday, three women begin to ponder if it's the son each gave up for adoption. As the three await news of his rescue at a mountain cabin, they recall incidents from five years earlier and why they were forced to give up their son.

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#10M

Movie - 1951, 2h 15m as Dr. Graham (uncredited)

6.5 / 10
CrimeDramaThriller

Remake of the 1931 Fritz Lang original. In the city, someone is murdering children. The Police search is so intense, it is disturbing the 'normal' criminals, and the local hoods decide to help find the murderer as quickly as possible.

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#11A Ticklish Affair

Movie - 1963, 2h 15m as Carson (uncredited)

5.9 / 10
RomanceComedy

A young widow Amy Martin with three young boys is investigated by the Navy after one of her children inadvertently sends out a distress signal in Morse code by the blinds on his upstairs bedroom window. Commander Weedon and crew observe the signal from their ship and investigates. He falls for the young mother and proposes marriage. However, she is reluctant to have her family live out of a suitcase and initially declines. Gramps tries to bring her on board to sail the sea of love with the commander.

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#12Just This Once

Movie - 1952, 2h 15m as Mr. Sanford

4.4 / 10
Comedy

An heir of a vast fortune is deeply in debt because he spends faster than his very generous trust fund allows. There is a battle of wills between his selfish spendthrift was and the money manager which is is forced/tricked into appointing.

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#13The Las Vegas Story

Movie - 1952, 2h 15m as Mr. Martin

6.0 / 10
DramaCrimeThriller

When newlyweds visit Las Vegas, the wife's shady past comes to the surface.

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#14The Great Jewel Robber

Movie - 1950, 2h 15m as Clausen - Jeweller (uncredited)

7.6 / 10
CrimeDrama

Director Peter Godfrey's 1950 drama, inspired by true events, dramatizes the crime spree of the notorious jewel thief known as "The Hollywood Raffles", whose famous robbery victims included such real-life celebrities as Joan Crawford, Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith and Dennis Morgan. David Brian stars in the title role, and he's supported by John Archer, Marjorie Reynolds, Jacqueline de Wit, Alix Talton, Ned Glass, Perdita Chandler and columnist Sheilah Graham, playing herself.

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#15The Rose Bowl Story

Movie - 1952, 2h 15m as Bill Welsh

4.3 / 10
DramaComedy

The newly crowned Rose Bowl Princess and a tough but tender football player find the California Rose Bowl is an area for their budding romance.

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#16The Atomic Kid

Movie - 1954, 2h 15m as Commentator

5.0 / 10
ComedySci-Fi

A uranium prospector is eating a peanut butter sandwich in the desert where atom bomb tests are being done. He becomes radioactive, and helps the FBI break up an enemy spy ring.

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#17Dragstrip Girl

Movie - 1957, 2h 15m as Drag Race Announcer

6.3 / 10
ActionDrama

Girl loves hot cars and a rich dragstrip racer. Her parents don't like either one.

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#18Dial 1119

Movie - 1950, 2h 15m as Police Bulletin Announcer

5.5 / 10
ThrillerCrime

A deranged killer escapes from a mental institution. Intent on locating the psychiatrist whose testimony sent him to the asylum, he holds the patrons of a bar hostage.

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