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Date of Birth:

27 September 1917, New York City, New York, USA more

Date of Death:

25 December 2002, Los Angeles, California, USA more

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William Orr is known to fans of 1950s and 1960s TV shows by the abbreviated... more

Trivia:

Father of Gregory Orr.

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Awards:

Won Golden Globe. Another 1 win more

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TV Pioneer Bill Orr Dead at 85
(From Studio Briefing - Film News. 27 December 2002)

Alternate Names:

William Orr | Wm. T. Orr

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Wicked, Wicked (1973)	(executive producer)	1973	-	5.1 (185)

2.	"Mister Roberts" (1965)	executive producer (30 episodes, 1965-1966)	1966	-	7.2 (7)
	30 TV episodes: "Mister Roberts: Captain, My Captain (#1.30)" (executive producer) "Mister Roberts: In Love and War (#1.29)" (executive producer) "Mister Roberts: Undercover Cook (#1.28)" (executive producer) "Mister Roberts: Unwelcome Aboard (#1.27)" (executive producer) "Mister Roberts: Son of Eight in Every Port (#1.26)" (executive producer) 25 episodes not shown.
3.	"F Troop" (1965)	executive producer (17 episodes, 1965-1966)	1966	-	7.3 (372)
	17 TV episodes: "F Troop: Our Hero, What's His Name? (#1.17)" (executive producer) (as Wm. T. Orr) "F Troop: Iron Horse Go Home (#1.16)" (executive producer) (as Wm. T. Orr) "F Troop: Here Comes the Tribe (#1.15)" (executive producer) (as Wm. T. Orr) "F Troop: The 86 Proof Spring (#1.14)" (executive producer) (as Wm. T. Orr) "F Troop: O'Rourke vs. O'Reilly (#1.13)" (executive producer) (as Wm. T. Orr) 12 episodes not shown.
4.	"Wendy and Me" (1964)	executive producer (30 episodes, 1964-1965)	1965	-	6.4 (15)
	30 TV episodes: "Wendy and Me: Tacos, Enchiladas and Wendy (#1.34)" (executive producer) "Wendy and Me: Call Me or I'll Call You (#1.33)" (executive producer) "Wendy and Me: Wendy's Five Thousand Dollar Chair (#1.32)" (executive producer) "Wendy and Me: Danny's Double Life (#1.31)" (executive producer) "Wendy and Me: Wendy's Instant Intellect (#1.30)" (executive producer) 25 episodes not shown.
5.	"Hank" (1965)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1965	-	5.5 (27)

6.	Sex and the Single Girl (1964)	(producer)	1964	-	6.5 (880)

7.	Ready for the People (1964) (TV)	(executive producer)	1964	-	-

8.	"No Time for Sergeants" (1964)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1964	-	5.6 (10)

9.	"Temple Houston" (1963)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1963	-	7.5 (15)

10.	"The Dakotas" (1963)	executive producer (19 episodes, 1963)	1963	-	7.3 (21)
	19 TV episodes: "The Dakotas: A Nice Girl from Goliath (#1.19)" (executive producer) "The Dakotas: Sanctuary at Crystal Springs (#1.18)" (executive producer) "The Dakotas: Feud at Snake River (#1.17)" (executive producer) "The Dakotas: The Chooser of the Slain (#1.16)" (executive producer) "The Dakotas: Terror at Heart River (#1.15)" (executive producer) 14 episodes not shown.
11.	"77 Sunset Strip" (1958)	executive producer (32 episodes, 1958-1963)	1963	-	8.1 (210)
	32 TV episodes: "77 Sunset Strip: The Heartbeat Caper (#5.30)" (executive producer) "77 Sunset Strip: The Man Who Wasn't There (#5.24)" (executive producer) "77 Sunset Strip: Six Feet Under (#5.19)" (executive producer) "77 Sunset Strip: Crashout (#5.17)" (executive producer) "77 Sunset Strip: Tarnished Idol (#5.14)" (executive producer) 27 episodes not shown.
12.	"Cheyenne" (1955)	executive producer (20 episodes, 1955-1962)	1962	-	8.4 (203)
	20 TV episodes: "Cheyenne: Wanted for the Murder of Cheyenne Bodie (#7.12)" (executive producer) "Cheyenne: The Quick and the Deadly (#7.5)" (executive producer) "Cheyenne: Indian Gold (#7.6)" (executive producer) "Cheyenne: Retaliation (#6.6)" (executive producer) "Cheyenne: The Young Fugitives (#6.4)" (executive producer) 15 episodes not shown.
13.	"The Gallant Men" (1962)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1962	-	8.5 (27)

14.	"Room for One More" (1962)	executive producer (23 episodes, 1962)	1962	-	5.1 (13)
	23 TV episodes: "Room for One More: Son of a Boss (#1.26)" (executive producer) "Room for One More: Ribbins and Beaus (#1.25)" (executive producer) "Room for One More: Bonjour, Rose Family (#1.24)" (executive producer) "Room for One More: Happiness Is Just a State of Mind (#1.23)" (executive producer) "Room for One More: Out at Home (#1.22)" (executive producer) 18 episodes not shown.
15.	"Surfside 6" (1960)	executive producer (5 episodes, 1961-1962)	1962	-	8.8 (78)
	5 TV episodes: "Surfside 6: Masquerade (#2.36)" (executive producer) "Surfside 6: Elegy for a Bookkeeper (#2.28)" (executive producer) "Surfside 6: The Green Beret (#2.24)" (executive producer) "Surfside 6: The Quarterback (#2.16)" (executive producer) "Surfside 6: The Bhoyo and the Blonde (#1.33)" (executive producer)
16.	"Maverick" (1957)	executive producer (53 episodes, 1957-1962)	1962	-	8.4 (381)
	53 TV episodes: "Maverick: One of Our Trains Is Missing (#5.13)" (executive producer) "Maverick: Epitaph for a Gambler (#5.8)" (executive producer) "Maverick: Three Queens Full (#5.4)" (executive producer) (as Wm. T. Orr) "Maverick: Family Pride (#4.17)" (executive producer) "Maverick: Kiz (#4.12)" (executive producer) (as Wm. T. Orr) 48 episodes not shown.
17.	"Bronco" (1958)	executive producer (46 episodes, 1958-1962)	1962	-	6.9 (70)
	46 TV episodes: "Bronco: A Town That Lived and Died (#4.16)" (executive producer) "Bronco: Moment of Doubt (#4.15)" (executive producer) "Bronco: Until Kingdom Come (#4.14)" (executive producer) "Bronco: Trail of Hatred (#4.9)" (executive producer) "Bronco: A Sure Thing (#4.8)" (executive producer) 41 episodes not shown.
18.	"Lawman" (1958)	executive producer (41 episodes, 1959-1962) producer (1 episode, 1959)	1962	-	8.1 (60)
	AKAs: The Lawman (USA: alternative title) 42 TV episodes: "Lawman: Change of Venue (#4.22)" (executive producer) "Lawman: The Locket (#4.17)" (executive producer) "Lawman: By the Book (#4.15)" (executive producer) "Lawman: Parphyria's Lover (#4.10)" (executive producer) "Lawman: Cold Fear (#3.38)" (executive producer) 37 episodes not shown.
19.	"The Roaring 20's" (1960)	executive producer (45 episodes, 1960-1962)	1962	-	8.5 (48)
	45 TV episodes: "The Roaring 20's: The People People Marry (#2.14)" (executive producer) "The Roaring 20's: Footlights (#2.13)" (executive producer) "The Roaring 20's: You Can't Fight City Hall (#2.12)" (executive producer) "The Roaring 20's: Blondes Prefer Gentlemen (#2.11)" (executive producer) (as Wm. T. Orr) "The Roaring 20's: Asparagus Tips (#2.10)" (executive producer) 40 episodes not shown.
20.	"Hawaiian Eye" (1959)	executive producer (80 episodes, 1959-1961)	1961	-	8.0 (117)
	80 TV episodes: "Hawaiian Eye: The Final Score (#3.10)" (executive producer) "Hawaiian Eye: The Queen from Kern County (#3.9)" (executive producer) "Hawaiian Eye: Kill a Grey Fox (#3.7)" (executive producer) "Hawaiian Eye: Point Zero (#3.8)" (executive producer) "Hawaiian Eye: Pill in the Box (#3.6)" (executive producer) 75 episodes not shown.
21.	"Sugarfoot" (1957)	executive producer (17 episodes, 1957-1960) producer (1 episode, 1959)	1960	-	7.8 (95)
	AKAs: Tenderfoot (UK) 18 TV episodes: "Sugarfoot: Shadow Catcher (#4.1)" (executive producer) "Sugarfoot: Blackwater Swamp (#3.13)" (executive producer) "Sugarfoot: The Gaucho (#3.8)" (executive producer) "Sugarfoot: The Trial of the Canary Kid (#3.1)" (executive producer) "Sugarfoot: The Return of the Canary Kid (#2.11)" (producer) 13 episodes not shown.
22.	"Bourbon Street Beat" (1959)	executive producer (25 episodes, 1959-1960)	1960	-	7.9 (45)
	25 TV episodes: "Bourbon Street Beat: Deadly Persuasion (#1.31)" (executive producer) "Bourbon Street Beat: Twice Betrayed (#1.26)" (executive producer) "Bourbon Street Beat: Wall of Silence (#1.25)" (executive producer) "Bourbon Street Beat: Neon Nightmare (#1.24)" (executive producer) "Bourbon Street Beat: The Missing Queen (#1.23)" (executive producer) 20 episodes not shown.
23.	"The Alaskans" (1959)	executive producer (10 episodes, 1959)	1959	-	7.9 (15)
	10 TV episodes: "The Alaskans: Doc Booker (#1.10)" (executive producer) "The Alaskans: The Golden Fleece (#1.9)" (executive producer) "The Alaskans: Winter Song (#1.8)" (executive producer) "The Alaskans: Contest at Gold Bottom (#1.7)" (executive producer) "The Alaskans: Big Deal (#1.6)" (executive producer) 5 episodes not shown.
24.	"Colt .45" (1957)	executive producer (29 episodes, 1957-1959)	1959	-	8.3 (19)
	29 TV episodes: "Colt .45: The Magic Box (#2.3)" (executive producer) "Colt .45: Dead Aim (#2.2)" (executive producer) "Colt .45: The Escape (#2.1)" (executive producer) "Colt .45: Long Odds (#1.26)" (executive producer) "Colt .45: The Manbuster (#1.25)" (executive producer) 24 episodes not shown.
25.	Girl on the Run (1958)	(executive producer)	1958	-	8.2 (14)
	AKAs: 77 Sunset Strip (USA: alternative title)
26.	"Conflict" (1956)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1956	-	7.5 (5)

27.	"Casablanca" (1955)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1955	-	5.3 (21)

28.	"Warner Brothers Presents" (1955)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1955	-	-

29.	"Kings Row" (1955)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1955	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	He Hired the Boss (1943)	Don Bates	1943	-	-

2.	Three Cadets (1943)		1943	-	-

3.	The Big Street (1942)	(as William Orr) Decatur Reed	1942	-	6.0 (379)

4.	The Gay Sisters (1942)	Dick Tone	1942	-	6.6 (147)

5.	Soldiers in White (1942)	Pvt. Johnny Allison (Disgrunted Intern)	1942	-	5.1 (33)

6.	Unholy Partners (1941)	Thomas 'Tommy' Jarvis, an alias of Tommy Jarrett	1941	-	6.7 (112)

7.	Navy Blues (1941)	Mac	1941	-	6.4 (78)

8.	Those Good Old Days (1941)	Joe La Rue	1941	-	5.5 (42)
	AKAs: Melody Masters: Those Good Old Days (USA: series title)
9.	Three Sons o' Guns (1941)	Kenneth 'Ken'/'Kenny' Patterson	1941	-	6.5 (14)

10.	Thieves Fall Out (1941)	George Formsby	1941	-	6.2 (46)

11.	Honeymoon for Three (1941)	Arthur Westlake	1941	-	6.1 (87)

12.	Meet the Fleet (1940)	Kansas Potter	1940	-	6.5 (15)
	AKAs: Anchors Aweigh
13.	Service with the Colors (1940)	(as William Orr) Charles Corbin	1940	-	5.5 (32)

14.	Those Were the Days! (1940)	(uncredited)	1940	-	7.9 (13)
	AKAs: At Good Old Siwash Good Old Schooldays (UK)
15.	My Love Came Back (1940)	(as William Orr) Paul Malette	1940	-	6.3 (119)

16.	Young America Flies (1940)	Jack	1940	-	5.6 (10)

17.	The Mortal Storm (1940)	Erich von Rohn	1940	-	7.9 (1,219)

18.	Invitation to Happiness (1939)	(uncredited) Bellboy	1939	-	8.2 (38)

19.	The Hardys Ride High (1939)	(as William Orr) Dick Bannersly	1939	-	6.8 (91)

20.	Brother Rat (1938)	(uncredited) Member of the Guard	1938	-	6.6 (187)

21.	Touchdown, Army (1938)	(uncredited) Cadet Beale	1938	-	-
	AKAs: Generals of Tomorrow (UK)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Unholy Partners (1941)	("It All Depends on You")	1941	-	6.7 (112)

2.	Those Good Old Days (1941)	(performer: "My Old Shack In Dixie" (uncredited), "Who's Your Honey Lamb" (uncredited), "Seaside Finale" (uncredited))	1941	-	5.5 (42)
	AKAs: Melody Masters: Those Good Old Days (USA: series title)
3.	My Love Came Back (1940)	("Wedding March" (uncredited), "The Blue Danube, Op.314" (uncredited))	1940	-	6.3 (119)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Hollywood Commandos (1997) (TV)	Himself	1997	-	4.8 (16)

2.	Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul (1993)	Himself	1993	-	6.0 (22)

3.	"This Is Your Life" (1971)	Himself (1 episode, 1972)	1972	-	7.0 (26)
	1 TV episode: "This Is Your Life: Chad Everett" Himself
4.	"This Is Your Life" (1952)	Himself (1 episode, 1958)	1958	-	7.0 (41)
	1 TV episode: "This Is Your Life: James Garner" Himself
5.	Meet the Stars #8: Stars Past and Present (1941)	Himself	1941	-	9.1 (5)
	AKAs: Stars Past and Present (USA: short title)

Archive Footage
	1.	You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story (2008) (V)	Himself - Interviewee

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