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Bill Bixby
Actor, Director, Producer
Born January 22, 1934Died November 21, 1993 (59 years)
Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby III (January 22, 1934–November 21, 1993) was an American actor, director, and producer. His career spanned more than three decades, during which he became well-known for a variety of television roles. Bixby achieved early popularity starring as Tim O'Hara in the CBS sitcom "My Favorite Martian" (1963-1966), and he later played the widowed father Tom Corbett in the ABC sitcom "The Courtship of Eddie's Father" (1969-1972). He was also recognized for his role as stage magician and detective Anthony Blake in "The Magician" (1973-1974). Bixby's most iconic role came in the late 1970s when he portrayed Dr. David Banner in the CBS science-fiction drama "The Incredible Hulk," a role he reprised in three television movies. In addition to acting, he directed numerous episodes of shows throughout his career. Bixby was nominated for three Emmy Awards. He passed away from complications of prostate cancer on November 21, 1993, at age 59. His enduring legacy is marked by his kind and compassionate portrayals and the versatility he brought to his work across television and film.
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Bill Bixby Filmography
| 2009 | L'Incroyable Hulk : L'Homme Mystère · as Dr David Banner |
| 2008 | The Incredible Hulk · as Tom Corbett (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 1992 | Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder · as Nick Osborne |
| 1990 | Blossom (TV Series) |
| 1990 | The Death of the Incredible Hulk · as David Banner |
| 1989 | The Trial of the Incredible Hulk · as David Banner |
| 1988 | The Incredible Hulk Returns · as Dr. David Bruce Banner |
| 1987 | J.J. Starbuck (TV Series) |
| 1986 | Sledge Hammer! (TV Series) |
| 1986 | Sin of Innocence · as David Mcgary |
| 1985 | International Airport · as Harvey Jameson |
| 1983 | Goodnight, Beantown (TV Series) · as Matt Cassidy |
| 1982 | Murder Is Easy · as Prof. Luke Williams |
| 1980 | Bride of the Incredible Hulk · as Dr. David Bruce Banner |
| 1980 | Bride of the Incredible Hulk · as Dr. David Banner |
| 1978 | Flying High (TV Series) |
| 1978 | A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court · as Narrator |
| 1977 | The Return of the Incredible Hulk · as David Banner |
| 1977 | The Incredible Hulk (TV Series) · as David Banner |
| 1977 | The Incredible Hulk · as Dr. David Bruce Banner |
| 1977 | Black Market Baby · as Herbert Freemont |
| 1977 | The Love Boat (TV Series) · as John Ballard |
| 1977 | Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected (TV Series) · as Lieutenant Commander John Kelty |
| 1977 | Fantasy Island (TV Series) · as Arnold Greenwood |
| 1976 | The Great Houdini · as Rev. Arthur Ford |
| 1976 | The Invasion of Johnson County · as Sam Lowell |
| 1976 | Spencer's Pilots (TV Series) · as Philo Mcgrew |
| 1976 | Rich Man, Poor Man (TV Series) · as Willie Abbott |
| 1976 | The Oregon Trail (TV Series) |
| 1975 | The Apple Dumpling Gang · as Russel Donavan |
| 1975 | Barbary Coast (TV Series) · as Philippe Despard |
| 1974 | Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love · as William |
| 1973 | Shirts/Skins · as Teddy Bush |
| 1973 | Steambath · as Tandy |
| 1973 | The Magician (TV Series) · as Anthony Blake |
| 1973 | Barnaby Jones (TV Series) · as Alex Chandler |
| 1972 | The Couple Takes a Wife · as Jeff Hamilton |
| 1972 | The Streets of San Francisco (TV Series) · as Jerry Schilling |
| 1972 | Search (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Congratulations, It's a Boy! · as Johnny Gaines |
| 1969 | Night Gallery (TV Series) |
| 1969 | Love, American Style (TV Series) · as Darian |
| 1969 | The Courtship of Eddie's Father (TV Series) · as Tom Corbett |
| 1969 | Medical Center (TV Series) · as Dr. Hurst |
| 1968 | The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (TV Series) · as Paul Wilkie |
| 1968 | Speedway · as Kenny Donford |
| 1968 | It Takes a Thief (TV Series) · as George Palmer |
| 1967 | Clambake · as James J. Jamison Iii |
| 1967 | Mannix (TV Series) · as Tony Elliott |
| 1967 | Ironside (TV Series) · as Dr. Gallin |
| 1967 | The Danny Thomas Hour (TV Series) · as David |
| 1967 | Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding! · as Dick Bender |
| 1966 | The Iron Horse (TV Series) · as Dan Gilmore |
| 1966 | |
| 1966 | Ride Beyond Vengeance · as Johnsy Boy Hood |
| 1964 | Valentine's Day (TV Series) · as Carl Pierce |
| 1963 | Under the Yum Yum Tree · as Track Team Coach (uncredited) |
| 1963 | My Favorite Martian (TV Series) · as Tim O'hara |
| 1963 | The Lieutenant (TV Series) · as Pvt. Stu Sallaway |
| 1963 | Irma la Douce · as Tattooed Sailor |
| 1962 | The Eleventh Hour (TV Series) · as Art |
| 1962 | Combat! (TV Series) · as Kline |
| 1962 | Lonely Are the Brave · as Airman In Helicopter (uncredited) |
| 1961 | Alcoa Premiere (TV Series) · as Brune |
| 1961 | Ben Casey (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare (TV Series) · as Dr. John Grant |
| 1961 | The Joey Bishop Show (TV Series) · as Charles Raymond |
| 1961 | Follow The Sun (TV Series) · as Jason Wylie |
| 1960 | The Andy Griffith Show (TV Series) · as Ronald Bailey |
| 1960 | Insight (TV Series) · as John |
| 1960 | Checkmate (TV Series) · as Pete Canaday |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Ood |
| 1959 | The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Hennesey (TV Series) · as Intern |
| 1957 | Bachelor Father (TV Series) · as Paul |
| 1953 | Make Room for Daddy (TV Series) · as Joey |
| 1952 | Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Kinney |
| 1993 | |
| 1991 | |
| 1991 | Man of the People (TV Series) |
| 1991 | |
| 1990 | Ferris Bueller (TV Series) |
| 1990 | Blossom (TV Series) |
| 1990 | |
| 1989 | The Nutt House (TV Series) |
| 1989 | |
| 1988 | Murphy's Law (TV Series) |
| 1988 | |
| 1987 | CBS Summer Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1986 | Sledge Hammer! (TV Series) |
| 1984 | Dreams (TV Series) |
| 1984 | |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | Goodnight, Beantown (TV Series) |
| 1983 | Wizards and Warriors (TV Series) |
| 1982 | Herbie, the Love Bug (TV Series) |
| 1981 | Mr. Merlin (TV Series) |
| 1978 | |
| 1977 | The Incredible Hulk (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Charlie's Angels (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Spencer's Pilots (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Rich Man, Poor Man (TV Series) |
| 1976 | The Oregon Trail (TV Series) |
| 1975 | Barbary Coast (TV Series) |
| 1973 | The Magician (TV Series) |
| 1972 | Bridget Loves Bernie (TV Series) |
| 1969 | Room 222 (TV Series) |
| 1969 | The Courtship of Eddie's Father (TV Series) |
| 1967 | Mannix (TV Series) |
| 2019 | Valerie · as Self |
| 2012 | Elvis Found Alive · as Self |
| 1989 | The Arsenio Hall Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1984 | Out of Control (TV Series) · as Bill Bixby |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | The Magic of David Copperfield II · as Self - Special Guest Host |
| 1979 | The Hanna-Barbera Hall of Fame: Yabba Dabba Doo II · as Himself - Host |
| 1978 | |
| 1977 | The Kentucky Fried Movie · as Himself (segment "headache Clinic") |
| 1975 | Mitzi & 100 Guys · as Self |
| 1972 | I've Got a Secret (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 1971 | Betty White's Pet Set (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | It's Your Bet (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | It Takes Two (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1967 | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1965 | The Dating Game (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1965 | The Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 1963 | You Don't Say (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1961 | Password (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1947 | Stump the Stars (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1990 | The Death of the Incredible Hulk · as Executive Producer |
| 1989 | The Trial of the Incredible Hulk · as Executive Producer |
| 1988 | The Incredible Hulk Returns · as Executive Producer |
| 1984 | Dreams (TV Series) |
| 1983 | Goodnight, Beantown (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |