About
Terry W. Wilson (September 3, 1923 – March 30, 1999) was an American actor most noted for his role as "Bill Hawks", the assistant trail master, in all 267 episodes of the NBC and ABC western television series, Wagon Train, which aired from 1957 to 1965. Wilson appeared in more than thirty-five films and television programs between 1948 and 1981. Many of his early roles were uncredited. On July 2, 1953, he was cast as a stagecoach guard in episode 121, "Woman from Omaha", of The Lone Ranger. In 1956, he had another uncredited role as a robber in the ABC/Warner Brothers western series, Cheyenne, the first television western in an hour-long format, starring Clint Walker. Wilson was with Wagon Train for the entire run and worked with all the other stars on the program, including Ward Bond, Robert Horton, John McIntire, Robert Fuller, Frank McGrath, Denny Miller, and Michael Burns. Terry...
Known for
Wagon TrainSeries • 1957
The VirginianSeries • 1962
CheyenneSeries • 1955
Barnaby JonesSeries • 1973
The Lone RangerSeries • 1949
GunsmokeSeries • 1955
TarzanSeries • 1966
BanacekSeries • 1972
The SearchersMovie • 1956
WestworldMovie • 1973
Seven Brides for Seven BrothersMovie • 1954
Fort ApacheMovie • 1948
3 GodfathersMovie • 1948
She Wore a Yellow RibbonMovie • 1949
Escape to Witch MountainMovie • 1975
The War WagonMovie • 1967
The Last FrontierMovie • 1955
PursuedMovie • 1947
It's Always Fair WeatherMovie • 1955
The Red Badge of CourageMovie • 1951
Support Your Local GunfighterMovie • 1971
Ride, Vaquero!Movie • 1953
The Wings of EaglesMovie • 1957
Westward the WomenMovie • 1951