- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 22, 1934
- Place of Birth
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Died
- November 21, 1993
Bill Bixby
Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby III (January 22, 1934–November 21, 1993) was an American actor, director, and producer. His career spanned more than three decades, during which he became well-known for a variety of television roles. Bixby achieved early popularity starring as Tim O'Hara in the CBS sitcom "My Favorite Martian" (1963-1966), and he later played the widowed father Tom Corbett in the ABC sitcom "The Courtship of Eddie's Father" (1969-1972). He was also recognized for his role as stage magician and detective Anthony Blake in "The Magician" (1973-1974). Bixby's most iconic role came in the late 1970s when he portrayed Dr. David Banner in the CBS science-fiction drama "The Incredible Hulk," a role he reprised in three television movies. In addition to acting, he directed numerous episodes of shows throughout his career. Bixby was nominated for three Emmy Awards. He passed away from…
Filmography
movieL'Incroyable Hulk : L'Homme Mystère
2009 · Dr David Banner
movieThe Incredible Hulk
2008 · Tom Corbett (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieThe Woman Who Loved Elvis
1993 · Director
The Marilyn Files
movieThe Marilyn Files
1992 · Self - Host
movieDiagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder
1992 · Nick Osborne
movieBaby of the Bride
1991 · Director
movieThe Elvis Conspiracy
1991 · Self - Host
movieAnother Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind
1991 · Director
Sons and Daughters
tvSons and Daughters
1991 · Director
tvFerris Bueller
1990 · Director
tvBlossom
1990 · , Director
movieThe Death of the Incredible Hulk
1990 · David Banner, Director, Executive Producer
movieThe Elvis Files
1990 · Narrator
movieExploring Psychic Powers Live
1989
movieThe Trial of the Incredible Hulk
1989 · David Banner, Director, Executive Producer
tvMurphy's Law
1988 · Director
movieThe Incredible Hulk Returns
1988 · Dr. David Bruce Banner, Executive Producer
tvJ.J. Starbuck
1987
tvSpies
1987 · Director
tvBetter Days
1986 · Director
tvSledge Hammer!
1986 · Zeke (uncredited), Director
movieSin of Innocence
1986 · David McGary
movieInternational Airport
1985 · Harvey Jameson
Detective in the House
tvDetective in the House
1985 · Director
tvW*A*L*T*E*R
1984 · Creator
tvGoodnight, Beantown
1983 · Matt Cassidy
tvWizards and Warriors
1983 · Director
The Book Of Lists
tvThe Book Of Lists
1982 · Self- Host
movieMurder Is Easy
1982 · Prof. Luke Williams
tvMr. Merlin
1981 · Director
movieBride of the Incredible Hulk
1980 · Dr. David Bruce Banner
movieThe Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
1980 · Self
movieBlack Market Baby
1979 · Herbert Freemont
movieThe Hanna-Barbera Hall of Fame: Yabba Dabba Doo II
1979 · Himself - Host
tvThe Magic of David Copperfield
1978
tvFlying High
1978
movieNBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
1978 · Self
movieA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1978 · Narrator
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
movieHow to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
1978 · Self
movieThree on a Date
1978 · Director
movieThe Return of the Incredible Hulk
1977 · David Banner
movieThe Incredible Hulk
1977 · Dr. David Bruce Banner
tvThe Incredible Hulk
1977 · David Banner, Director
tvThe Love Boat
1977 · John Ballard
tvThe Oregon Trail
1977 · , Director
movieThe Kentucky Fried Movie
1977 · Himself (segment "Headache Clinic")
movieFantasy Island
1977 · Arnold Greenwood
tvOnce Upon a Classic
1976
movieThe Great Houdinis
1976 · Rev. Arthur Ford
tvCharlie's Angels
1976 · Director
tvRich Man, Poor Man - Book II
1976 · Director
tvSpencer's Pilots
1976 · Philo McGrew, Director
movieThe Invasion of Johnson County
1976 · Sam Lowell
tvBert D'Angelo Superstar
1976 · Director
tvRich Man, Poor Man
1976 · Willie Abbott, Director
tvKate McShane
1975 · Director
tvBarbary Coast
1975 · Director
movieThe Apple Dumpling Gang
1975 · Russel Donavan
movieMitzi & 100 Guys
1975 · Self
movieRex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
1974 · William
movieShirts/Skins
1973 · Teddy Bush
tvThe Magician
1973 · Anthony Blake, Director
movieSteambath
1973 · Tandy
movieThe Magician
1973 · Anthony Dorian
tvBarnaby Jones
1973 · Alex Chandler
movieThe Couple Takes a Wife
1972 · Jeff Hamilton
tvThe Streets of San Francisco
1972 · , Jerry Schilling
tvSearch
1972
movieCongratulations, It's a Boy!
1971 · Johnny Gaines
tvThe Pet Set
1971 · Self
tvNight Gallery
1970
tvLove, American Style
1969 · Darian, Alan
tvMedical Center
1969 · Dr. Hurst
tvThe Courtship of Eddie's Father
1969 · Tom Corbett, Director
tvRoom 222
1969 · Director
movieSpeedway
1968 · Kenny Donford
tvRowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968 · Self
movieClambake
1967 · James J. Jamison III
tvMannix
1967 · Tony Elliott, Director
tvThe Danny Thomas Hour
1967 · David
movieDoctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
1967 · Dick Bender
tvIronside
1967 · , Dr. Gallin
tvHollywood Squares
1966 · Self - Center Square
tvThat Girl
1966
movieRide Beyond Vengeance
1966 · Johnsy Boy Hood
tvValentine's Day
1964 · Carl Pierce
movieUnder the Yum Yum Tree
1963 · Track Team Coach (uncredited)
tvMy Favorite Martian
1963 · Tim O'Hara
tvThe Lieutenant
1963 · Pvt. Stu Sallaway
movieIrma la Douce
1963 · Tattooed Sailor
tvCombat!
1962 · Kline
movieLonely are the Brave
1962 · Airman in Helicopter (uncredited)
tvThe Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self
tvStraightaway
1961
tvBen Casey
1961
tvDr. Kildare
1961 · Dr. John Grant, Dr. Ben Mollenhour
The Joey Bishop Show
tvThe Joey Bishop Show
1961 · Charles Raymond
tvThe Andy Griffith Show
1960 · Ronald Bailey
tvThe Twilight Zone
1959 · OOD
tvThe Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959