Wright King

ACTOR

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Prolific supporting actor, arguably best known for his two guest appearances on Rod Serling 's La quatrième dimension (1959). In one of his later roles he played the chimpanzee veterinarian Dr. Galen in La planète des singes (1968) which was also co-scripted by Serling. Wright King studied drama at the St Louis School of Theater, graduating in 1941. During the Second World War he served for three years with the U.S.Navy, stationed in the South Pacific. After being honorably discharged he continued his drama studies in New York at the Actors Studio and at the American Theatre Wing. He did not make his screen debut until 1949. A string of walk-on parts was followed by a critically acclaimed supporting role in the original Broadway production of A Streetcar Named Desire (1947-49) as well as in the subsequent motion picture. King enjoyed a lengthy career, featuring in stage plays on both sides of the Atlantic and popping up in numerous television episodes (especially westerns). In one season of Au nom de la loi (1958) he played the sidekick of bounty hunter Josh Randall, played by Steve McQueen (1960) .A close friend of Eileen Heckart until her death in 2001, King left the acting profession in 1987. With his wife June, he retired to Portland, Oregon. More recently, he resided in Woodland Hills, California, where he died at the venerable age of 95 on November 25 2018. His son is actor Meegan King . - IMDb Mini Biography By: I.S.Mowis

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Streaming Availability

Amazon Video has the most number of Wright King’s flixes, followed by Amazon Prime Video compared to other streaming platforms. See the full graph below.

Releases by Year

Wright King on average has worked on 1 movies per year from 1970 to 1977. See the full graphs of the number of Wright King movies released per year from 1970 till 1977.

Top Genres

Wright King works mostly in Sci-Fi Genre followed by Adventure Genre flixes. 40% of Wright King movies are Sci-Fi Genre movies. See Top Genres that Wright King worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that Wright King has worked on is 6.6.

6.6 / 10

Wright King's Movies and Tv Series available to Stream now ..

Adventure,Sci-Fi
Logan's Run (1977)

In a futuristic society where reaching the age of 30 is a death sentence, a rebellious law enforcement agent goes on the run in search of Sanctuary.

7.1/1060 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

A powerful cosmic force is turning Earth women into queen bees who kill men by wearing them out sexually.

4.9/1086 min

Available in 11 platform(s).