Bill Erwin

Bill Erwin
Birth name	William Lindsey Erwin
Born	December 2, 1914 in Honey Grove, Texas, USA
Died	December 29, 2010 in Studio City, California, USA from natural causes
Sometimes credited as	William Erwin, William L. Erwin, Bill Ewrin
Notable Roles
Notable Episodes
Awards

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Roles

Starring Roles

Series	Role	Year(s)	Season(s)
Struck by Lightning	Glenn Diamond	1979	1

Guest Starring Roles

Series	Role	Episode	Airdate
I Love Lucy	Bum	6x12 - Lucy and the Loving Cup	January 7, 1957
Richard Diamond, Private Detective	Sgt. Riker	1x06 - Hit and Run	August 5, 1957
Gunsmoke (credited as William Erwin)	Preacher	3x09 - Romeo	November 9, 1957
Have Gun - Will Travel (credited as William Erwin)	Citizen	1x26 - Birds of a Feather	March 8, 1958
Sugarfoot (credited as William Erwin)	Jones	2x04 - The Ghost	October 28, 1958
Have Gun - Will Travel (credited as William Erwin)	Clerk	2x16 - The Wager	January 3, 1959
The Rifleman	Joe Flecker	1x15 - The Pet	January 6, 1959
Wagon Train	Clegg	2x16 - The Hunter Malloy Story	January 21, 1959
Perry Mason	Paint Store Clerk	2x19 - The Case of the Caretaker's Cat	March 7, 1959
Bat Masterson	Teller	1x28 - Lottery of Death	May 13, 1959
The Twilight Zone	Man	1x03 - Mr. Denton on Doomsday	October 16, 1959
Perry Mason	Morrison Findlay	3x17 - The Case of the Mythical Monkeys	February 27, 1960
Rawhide	Parker	3x17 - Incident of the New Start	March 3, 1961
Mister Ed	Mr. Wood	1x10 - The Missing Statue	March 9, 1961
Perry Mason	Superintendent	4x24 - The Case of the Violent Vest	April 29, 1961
Perry Mason	Autopsy Surgeon	5x07 - The Case of the Pathetic Patient	October 28, 1961
Gunsmoke	Rev Tucker	7x07 - The Squaw	November 11, 1961
87th Precinct	George	1x30 - Girl in the Case	April 30, 1962
Ben Casey		1x32 - When You See an Evil Man	May 28, 1962
The Untouchables	Auctioneer	4x02 - The Cooker in the Sky	October 2, 1962
The Untouchables	Doctor	4x17 - Blues for a Gone Goose	January 29, 1963
The Untouchables	Foreman	4x22 - The Butcher's Boy	March 12, 1963
Ben Casey		3x05 - If There Were Dreams to Sell	October 9, 1963
Ben Casey	Glenn Kietner	3x29 - Onions and Mustard Seed Will Make Her Weep	March 25, 1964
Gunsmoke	Ned Wright	9x28 - Bently	April 11, 1964
The Fugitive	Bar Patron	2x20 - Scapegoat	February 2, 1965
Ben Casey		4x25 - Three Li'l Lambs	March 29, 1965
The F.B.I.	Paxton	1x30 - The Plunderers	April 24, 1966
The Fugitive	Man	4x02 - Death Is the Door Prize	September 20, 1966
The Fugitive	Counterman	4x19 - The Breaking of the Habit	January 31, 1967
Gunsmoke	Townsman	13x06 - A Hat	October 16, 1967
The Wild Wild West	Jury Foreman	3x12 - The Night of the Legion of Death	November 24, 1967
Get Smart	Mr. Smith	3x13 - The Mysterious Dr. T	December 30, 1967
Gunsmoke	Captain	13x23 - The First People	February 19, 1968
Gunsmoke	Judge	14x05 - Slocum	October 21, 1968
Gunsmoke	Juror	15x03 - Coreyville	October 6, 1969
Mannix	Prop Man	3x04 - The Playground	October 18, 1969
Gunsmoke	Businessman	15x25 - Hackett	March 16, 1970
Gunsmoke	Telegrapher	16x07 - Snow Train (2)	October 26, 1970
The F.B.I.	Manager	7x04 - The Deadly Gift	October 3, 1971
Cannon	Gas Station Proprietor	1x07 - Girl in the Electric Coffin	October 26, 1971
Gunsmoke	Bailiff	17x23 - Alias Festus Haggen	March 6, 1972
Cannon	Dr. Samuel Calvert	2x15 - The Dead Samaritan	January 10, 1973
Gunsmoke	Mr. Jonas	18x17 - Shadler	January 15, 1973
Barnaby Jones	Customs Officer	1x12 - A Little Glory, a Little Death	April 29, 1973
Barnaby Jones	Atken's Defense Counselor	2x03 - Echo of a Murder	September 30, 1973
Cannon	Dr. Belden	3x21 - Death of a Hunter	February 13, 1974
Gunsmoke	Snood	20x10 - In Performance of Duty	November 18, 1974
Lou Grant (credited as William L. Erwin)	Old Man	1x08 - Scoop	November 8, 1977
The Dukes of Hazzard	Clarence Stovall	4x06 - The Great Bank Robbery	November 6, 1981
Dallas	Abel Greeley	5x21 - The Prodigal	March 5, 1982
The Jeffersons	T.J. Wheeler	9x08 - Death Smiles on a Dry Cleaner (1)	November 21, 1982
Hart to Hart	Sir Gavin MacLaish	5x09 - Highland Fling	November 29, 1983
Falcon Crest	Night Editor	3x17 - Power Play	February 3, 1984
Highway to Heaven	Clarence	3x07 - Love and Marriage (1)	November 12, 1986
Highway to Heaven	Clarence	3x08 - Love and Marriage (2)	November 12, 1986
Highway to Heaven	Santa Claus	4x12 - With Love, the Claus	December 23, 1987
Married... with Children	Hiram Massey	2x16 - Master the Possibilities	February 7, 1988
Star Trek: The Next Generation	Cmdr. Dalen Quaice	4x05 - Remember Me	October 22, 1990
Quantum Leap	Joe Deever	4x03 - Hurricane	October 2, 1991
The Golden Girls	Mr. Hubbard	7x17 - Questions and Answers	February 8, 1992
Seinfeld	Sid Fields	4x18 - The Old Man	February 18, 1993
Seinfeld	Sid Fields	4x24 - The Pilot (2)	May 20, 1993
The John Larroquette Show	Man #1	1x07 - Jumping Off the Wagon	October 12, 1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman	Andy	2x06 - Operation Blackout	October 30, 1994
Living Single	Mr. Foster	2x27 - The Shake-Up	May 18, 1995
Suddenly Susan	Mr. Tidgely	1x14 - What a Card	March 6, 1997
Grace Under Fire	Older Man	4x21 - Quentin Gets His Gun	March 26, 1997
The Drew Carey Show	Mr. Bradbury	2x22 - Drew vs. Mimi, Part II	April 30, 1997
Just Shoot Me! (credited as Bill Ewrin)	Mr. King	5x17 - Where's Poppa?	March 15, 2001
The West Wing	Ronald Kruckshank	3x08 - The Women of Qumar	November 28, 2001
Monk	Hiram Holling	2x05 - Mr. Monk and the Very, Very Old Man	July 25, 2003

Awards and Accolades

Primetime Emmy Awards

• Nominated: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series (1993)

Seinfeld: The Old Man