William Windom

William Windom

Birthday: 1923-09-28

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Biography: William Windom was an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his work on television, including several episodes of The Twilight Zone; playing the character of Glen Morley, a congressman from Minnesota like his own great-grandfather and namesake in The Farmer's Daughter; the character of John Monroe on the sitcom My World and Welcome to It, for which he won an Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series; as Commodore Matt Decker, commander of the doomed U.S.S. Constellation in the Star Trek episode "The Doomsday Machine"; the character Randy Lane in the Emmy-nominated Night Gallery episode "They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar" and perhaps that of the most common recurring character on the Emmy-winning series Murder, She Wrote, Seth Hazlitt. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Windom, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

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Sommersby
Sommersby

Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm wit...

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To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their ti...

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Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Escape from the Planet of the Apes

The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a s...

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Now You See Him, Now You Don't
Now You See Him, Now You Don't

Dexter Riley is a science student at Medfield College who inadvertently invents a liquid capable of ...

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Hour of the Gun
Hour of the Gun

Marshal Wyatt Earp kills a couple of men of the Clanton-gang in a fight. In revenge Clanton's thugs ...

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Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering
Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering

A bright young medical student must solve the frightening mystery that plagues the children of a sma...

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Brewster McCloud
Brewster McCloud

Brewster is an owlish, intellectual boy who lives in a fallout shelter of the Houston Astrodome. He ...

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She's Having a Baby
She's Having a Baby

Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full re...

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The Mephisto Waltz
The Mephisto Waltz

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The Detective
The Detective

Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a gay man....

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Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours

A young private detective takes on his first case, a young woman with amnesia who doesn't know why a...

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The Americanization of Emily
The Americanization of Emily

American sailor Charlie Madison falls for a pretty Englishwoman while trying to avoid a senseless an...

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Pursuit
Pursuit

What begins as a routine investigation quickly escalates into a heartstopping race to save millions ...

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Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman

When an abused heiress grows to giant size because of her encounter with aliens, she decides to get ...

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Grandview, U.S.A.
Grandview, U.S.A.

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Funland
Funland

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Desperate Lives
Desperate Lives

A brother and sister get caught up in the drug scene in their local high school, with tragic results...

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Echoes of a Summer
Echoes of a Summer

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Space Rage
Space Rage

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Assault on the Wayne
Assault on the Wayne

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Journey from Darkness
Journey from Darkness

A brilliant blind student fights a seemingly hopeless battle to gain acceptance into medical school....

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Cattle King
Cattle King

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Why Me?
Why Me?

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Mean Dog Blues
Mean Dog Blues

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Committed
Committed

A nurse is taken hostage by a patient pretending to be a doctor and is forced to administer to every...

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The Angry Breed
The Angry Breed

In Vietnam, aspiring actor Johnny Taylor is given a prize film script after saving the life of a Hol...

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A Taste of Evil
A Taste of Evil

On her way home from a stay at a mental institution after a traumatic rape, a woman realizes that so...

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The Man
The Man

When the President and Speaker of the House are killed in a building collapse, and the Vice-Presiden...

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The Case of the Baltimore Girls
The Case of the Baltimore Girls

Former police captain and his assistant investigate extortion and murder at a dating service....

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The New Healers
The New Healers

The small town hospital staff is trying to gain the confidence of the local farmers and merchants....

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Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

This is yet another telling of the adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn as the two try to c...

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Escape
Escape

A scientist's experiment could lead to the first man-made, functioning, living organism. An elite es...

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The Girls of Huntington House
The Girls of Huntington House

An unmarried teacher in a school for unwed mothers finds herself becoming too emotionally attached t...

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A Great American Tragedy
A Great American Tragedy

A middle-aged aerospace engineer has his whole life changed when he is suddenly laid off from his jo...

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Leave 'Em Laughing
Leave 'Em Laughing

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Early Bird Special
Early Bird Special

A black comedy that was produced but immediately went into arbitration and was seemingly not release...

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For Love or Money
For Love or Money

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Dead Aim
Dead Aim

Ed Marinaro is Malcolm "Mace" Douglas, a street-tough detective who's out for justice-no matter what...

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Uncle Buck
Uncle Buck

Buck Russell, a lovable but slovenly bachelor, suddenly becomes the temporary caretaker of his nephe...

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The Day the Earth Moved
The Day the Earth Moved

An aerial photography team tries to alert a small town about an impending earthquake, but no one bel...

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One Man's Way
One Man's Way

Reverend Norman Vincent Peale fights to bring his message to the nation....

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House on Greenapple Road
House on Greenapple Road

A promiscuous housewife has been murdered and hardboiled detective Dan August has to find the motive...

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Operation Heartbeat
Operation Heartbeat

Lawsuits fly when a widow believes a gifted surgeon allowed her husband to die so his heart could be...

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Street Justice
Street Justice

A forgotten CIA agent escapes after 12 years and returns to his corrupt New Jersey hometown....

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Fools' Parade
Fools' Parade

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Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger
Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger

The dramatized biography of Margaret Sanger, the crusader who founded America's first birth control ...

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Surviving
Surviving

Lonnie and Rick seem to be complete opposites, at first glance. A survivor of suicide, Lonnie is int...

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Prince Jack
Prince Jack

A dramatic look at the inner workings of the Kennedy administration....

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There Must Be a Pony
There Must Be a Pony

Marguerite Sydney is a celebrated Hollywood star attempting a comeback after a stay in a mental hosp...

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The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

It's Christmas Eve, early 1930s on Walton's Mountain. As the family prepares for the holiday, they a...

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Marriage: Year One
Marriage: Year One

A medical student marries a millionaire's daughter but insists they live on the money he earns....

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Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case

The story of Dr. Sam Sheppard, an Ohio doctor convicted of murdering his wife, despite his vehement ...

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Fugitive X: Innocent Target
Fugitive X: Innocent Target

Adam Trent (David Heavener: "Prime Target", "Eye of the Stranger") is an advertising executive...an ...

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Last Plane Out
Last Plane Out

An American journalist covering the civil war in Nicaragua falls in love with a beautiful Sandinista...

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Separate Ways
Separate Ways

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True Crime
True Crime

Boozer, skirt chaser, careless father. You could create your own list of reporter Steve Everett's fa...

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Side Show
Side Show

A teenage boy who runs off to join the circus as a side show puppeteer stumbles onto the dark secret...

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The Pigs vs. The Freaks
The Pigs vs. The Freaks

In a small town, the hippie faction often clashes with the mainstream. To settle their differences, ...

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Goodbye, Franklin High
Goodbye, Franklin High

Comic melodrama following the day-to-day life of high school senior Will, a promising but naive athl...

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Prescription: Murder
Prescription: Murder

In Columbo's first outing, a psychiatrist uses a patient he is having an affair with to help him kil...

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The Bluegrass Special
The Bluegrass Special

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The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics
The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics

The Christmas Fantasy "Night of the Meek" starring Art Carney as a drunken department-store Santa wh...

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The Gypsy Moths
The Gypsy Moths

Three skydivers and their travelling thrill show barnstorm through a small midwestern town one Fourt...

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Hunters of the Reef
Hunters of the Reef

A salvage boat captain is pitted against a better-equipped competitor in a race to locate a sunken w...

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Second Chance
Second Chance

A rich stockbroker buys a Nevada ghost town as a community for people who need a second chance in li...

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The Abduction of Saint Anne
The Abduction of Saint Anne

A cynical detective and a Roman Catholic bishop team up to investigate the reported miraculous power...

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Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night

Pinocchio and his friends, a glow worm and a marionette, search for a magic music box, putting them ...

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Bridger
Bridger

The story of famous frontiersman Jim Bridger, who is given 40 days to cut a trail through the Rocky ...

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Murder in the First Person Singular
Murder in the First Person Singular

A murder plot by a terminally ill English teacher, to capitalize on the double indemnity clause in h...

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Means and Ends
Means and Ends

The makers of a sexploitation film deceive the officials of a small Illinois town into believing the...

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Shadow Game
Shadow Game

Workers in a high-powered New York business office are stranded on the 50th floor when the power fai...

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Velvet
Velvet

A female team of government agents, under the guise of owners of a popular worldwide franchise of ae...

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Chance of a Lifetime
Chance of a Lifetime

Since the death of her husband 10 years ago, Evelyn has been working hard for her company, but had n...

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Dismembered
Dismembered

A chilling tale of a city being tormented by a mysterious killer. Everywhere the citizens turn, they...

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The Rules of Marriage
The Rules of Marriage

A seemingly perfect marriage disintegrates, as both husband and wife become involved in a series of ...

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Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Planes, Trains and Automobiles

An irritable marketing executive, Neal Page, is heading home to Chicago for Thanksgiving when a numb...

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The 48-Hour Mile
The 48-Hour Mile

An unusual assignment for a private investigator involves two women who are in love with the same ma...

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The Thundering 8th
The Thundering 8th

Veteran WWII fighter pilot, Joe Sarnowski, reflects back on his service as an American fighter ace. ...

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Yesterday's Dreams
Yesterday's Dreams

Yesterday's Dreams is the story about a lonely 40-year-old septic tank cleaner who lives with his ab...

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