Bill Goodwin

Actor

About

Also Known As

William Nettles Goodwin

Birth Place

San Francisco, California, USA

Born

July 10, 1910

Died

May 09, 1958

Cause of Death

Heart Attack

Biography

Filmography

The Opposite Sex (1956)

The Atomic Kid (1954)

Dr. Rodell

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Bathing Beauty (1944) -- (Movie Clip) Nastursiums To You!

No Time for Love (1943) -- (Movie Clip) Opening, I Feel Like You Must Feel

Biography

Bill Goodwin worked in a variety of genres and built up a diverse and reputable career. Goodwin's earliest roles were in film, including "Blondie in Society" (1941), the Brian Donlevy action picture "Wake Island" (1942) and the Claudette Colbert drama "So Proudly We Hail" (1943). He also appeared in "No Time For Love" (1943) with Claudette Colbert, the musical "Riding High" (1943) with Dorothy Lamour and the musical comedy "Bathing Beauty" (1944) with Red Skelton. He continued to act in productions like the Betty Hutton comedy "The Stork Club" (1945), "The Jolson Story" (1946) with Larry Parks and "House of Horrors" (1946). He also appeared in "Hit Parade of 1947" (1947). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the comedy "The First Time" (1952) with Robert Cummings, the musical comedy "Lucky Me" (1954) with Doris Day and the Mickey Rooney comedy "The Atomic Kid" (1954). He also appeared in "The Opposite Sex" (1956) and the Eddie Fisher musical comedy "Bundle of Joy" (1956). Goodwin last worked on "Les Patterson Saves the World" (1990) featuring Barry "Dame Edna" Humphries. Bill Goodwin passed away in May 1958 at the age of 48.

Filmography

Life Events

Photo Collections

House of Horrors - Publicity Stills

Here are several Publicity Stills from Universal Pictures' House of Horrors (1946), starring Rondo Hatton as The Creeper. Publicity stills were specially-posed photos, taken for purposes of publicity or reference for promotional artwork.

House of Horrors - Behind-the-Scenes Photos

Here are a few photos taken behind-the-scenes during production of Universal's House of Horrors (1946), starring Rondo Hatton as The Creeper.

House of Horrors - Scene Stills

Here are several scene stills from Universal Pictures' House of Horrors (1946), starring Rondo Hatton as The Creeper.

House of Horrors - Movie Posters

Here are a few movie posters from Universal Pictures' House of Horrors (1946), starring Rondo Hatton as The Creeper. Included with originals posters from 1946 are a few from the 1952 Realart reissue.

House of Horrors - Lobby Cards

Here are a few lobby cards from Universal Pictures' House of Horrors (1946), starring Rondo Hatton as The Creeper. Lobby Cards were 11" x 14" posters that came in sets of 8. As the name implies, they were most often displayed in movie theater lobbies, to advertise current or coming attractions.