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Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Acting

Born April 25, 1899 · Decatur, Texas, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia Guinn Terrell Williams Jr. (April 26, 1899 – June 6, 1962) was an American actor who appeared in memorable westerns such as Dodge City (1939), Santa Fe Trail (1940), and The Comancheros (1961). He was nicknamed "Big Boy" as he was 6' 2" and had a muscular build from years of working on ranches and playing semi-pro and professional baseball. Williams made his screen debut in the 1919 comedy, Almost A Husband, with Will Rogers and Cullen Landis, and was featured in a large supporting role ten years later in Frank Borzage's Lucky Star with Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. Throug…

Known For · 40 titles

Wagon Train

Wagon Train

1957
Cheyenne

Cheyenne

1955
Tales of Wells Fargo

Tales of Wells Fargo

1957
Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955
Sugarfoot

Sugarfoot

1957
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

1951
The Life Of Riley

The Life Of Riley

1953
The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954
The Restless Gun

The Restless Gun

1957
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

1954
My Friend Flicka

My Friend Flicka

1955
Circus Boy

Circus Boy

1956
The Alamo

The Alamo

1960
Home from the Hill

Home from the Hill

1960
The Comancheros

The Comancheros

1961
Snowbound

Snowbound

1927
A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

1937
Sporting West

Sporting West

1925
Dodge City

Dodge City

1939
U.S. Marshall

U.S. Marshall

1956
Swing in the Saddle

Swing in the Saddle

1944
Santa Fe Trail

Santa Fe Trail

1940
You Only Live Once

You Only Live Once

1937
Whistling Jim

Whistling Jim

1925
City Girl

City Girl

1930
Blaze Away

Blaze Away

1922
Wise Girl

Wise Girl

1937
Half a Sinner

Half a Sinner

1934
Al Jennings of Oklahoma

Al Jennings of Oklahoma

1951
You'll Never Get Rich

You'll Never Get Rich

1941
The Eagle's Claw

The Eagle's Claw

1924
Everybody's Doing It

Everybody's Doing It

1938
Virginia City

Virginia City

1940
Man in the Saddle

Man in the Saddle

1951
Down in 'Arkansaw'

Down in 'Arkansaw'

1938
Riders of the Sand Storm

Riders of the Sand Storm

1925
College Lovers

College Lovers

1930
The Desperadoes

The Desperadoes

1943
Beggars of Life

Beggars of Life

1928
The Singing Marine

The Singing Marine

1937