Personal Info
Bill Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy
William Lawrence Boyd
Уильям Бойд
Вильям Бойд
William Boyd
Acting
Biography
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William Lawrence Boyd (June 5, 1895 – September 12, 1972) was an American film actor who is best known for portraying the cowboy hero Hopalong Cassidy. Boyd was born in Hendrysburg, Ohio, and reared in Cambridge, Ohio and Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the son of a day laborer, Charles William Boyd, and his wife, the former Lida Wilkens (aka Lyda). Following his father's death, he moved to California and worked as an orange picker, surveyor, tool dresser and auto salesman.
In Hollywood, he found work as an extra in Why Change Your Wife? and other films. During…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
as (archive footage)
Television: The First Fifty Years
as Hopalong Cassidy (archive footage)
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
as Self (archive footage)
Going Hollywood: The '30s
as (archive footage)
It's Showtime
as Self (archive footage)
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
as (archive footage)
The Movie Orgy
as Hopalong Cassidy (archive footage)
Little Smokey
as Hopalong Cassidy
The Greatest Show on Earth
as Hopalong Cassidy (uncredited)
Sinister Journey
as Hopalong Cassidy
