Acting

Sumner Williams

Born January 7, 1929 · Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA

Died February 22, 1993 · aged 64

No biography available.

Known For

King of KingsKing of Kings · 1961
King of Kings
7.11961
MovieDramaHistory
Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet that terrible fate would not be the end of the story.
Johnny GuitarJohnny Guitar · 1954
Johnny Guitar
7.41954
MovieWestern
On the outskirts of town, the hard-nosed Vienna owns a saloon frequented by the undesirables of the region, including Dancin' Kid and his gang. Another patron of Vienna's establishment is Johnny Guitar, a former gunslinger and her lover. When a heist is pulled in town that results in a man's death, Emma Small, Vienna's rival, rallies the townsfolk to take revenge on Vienna's saloon – even without proof of her wrongdoing.
Run for CoverRun for Cover · 1955
Run for Cover
6.81955
MovieWesternDrama
An ex-convict drifter and his flawed young partner are made sheriff and deputy of a Western town.
The True Story of Jesse JamesThe True Story of Jesse James · 1957
The True Story of Jesse James
6.31957
MovieWestern
Having fought with the Confederacy during the Civil War, Jesse James and his brother Frank dream of a farm life in Missouri. Harassed by Union sympathizers, they assemble a gang of outlaws, robbing trains and becoming folk heroes in the process. Jesse marries his sweetheart, Zee, and maintains an aura of domesticity, but after a group of lawmen launch an attack on his mother's house, Jesse plans one more great raid -- on a Minnesota bank.
Knock on Any DoorKnock on Any Door · 1949
Knock on Any Door
6.21949
MovieDramaCrime
An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.
On Dangerous GroundOn Dangerous Ground · 1951
On Dangerous Ground
6.61951
MovieDramaCrime
A big-city cop is reassigned to the country after his superiors find him too angry to be an effective policeman. While on his temporary assignment he assists in a manhunt of a suspected murderer.
The Deadly MantisThe Deadly Mantis · 1957
The Deadly Mantis
5.01957
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
A giant prehistoric praying mantis, recently freed from the Arctic ice, voraciously preys on American military at the DEW Line and works its way south.
Mission Over KoreaMission Over Korea · 1953
Mission Over Korea
6.01953
MovieWar
A rookie pilot in the Korean War wants to avenge his brother's death.

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