Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sam George Edwards (May 26, 1915 – July 28, 2004) was an American actor. His most famous role on television was as banker Bill Anderson on Little House on the Prairie. Film Edwards' first major screen role was as Chuck Ramsey in the movie serial version of Captain Midnight (1942). From 1949 to 1981, he made several film appearances, with significant roles in Twelve O'Clock High (1949), Operation Pacific (1951), Gangbusters (1954), and supporting roles in The Beatniks (1960) and Suppose They Gave A War and Nobody Came (1969). He was also seen in The Absent-Minded Professor (1961), Hello, Dolly! (1969) and The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981). Television Edwards appeared on many television series starting in the mid-1950s. Most notable of these include many episodes of Dragnet and Gunsmoke throughout their long runs. He also appeared on over 60 different series, including The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, Straightaway, The Andy Griffith Show, Petticoat Junction, Green Acres, Mannix, Mission: Impossible, The Streets of San Francisco, Adam-12, The Red Skelton Show, Happy Days, The Dukes of Hazzard, and even Days of Our Lives. In 1969 Edwards appeared as Will Frazee on the TV series The Virginian in the episode titled "A Woman of Stone." Spouse Beverly Motley Edwards (m. 1969) Children 3 step-children Death On July 28, 2004, Edwards died of a heart attack in Durango, Colorado. CLR
Perry Mason
1957 · TV
The Andy Griffith Show
1960 · TV
Lassie
1954 · TV
Hawaii Five-O
1968 · TV
Wagon Train
1957 · TV
Little House on the Prairie
1974 · TV
Mission: Impossible
1966 · TV
Adam-12
1968 · TV
Dragnet
1951 · TV
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957 · TV
Peter Gunn
1958 · TV
The Flintstones
1960 · TV
The Virginian
1962 · TV
Mannix
1967 · TV
Petticoat Junction
1963 · TV
I Love Lucy
1951 · TV
Happy Days
1974 · TV
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 · TV
Thriller
1960 · TV
The F.B.I.
1965 · TV
Gunsmoke
1955 · TV
Cannon
1971 · TV
Green Acres
1965 · TV
The Invaders
1967 · TV
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964 · TV
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958 · TV
The Dukes of Hazzard
1979 · TV
Hazel
1961 · TV
The Rookies
1972 · TV
McCloud
1970 · TV
The Texan
1958 · TV
Laramie
1959 · TV
Dragnet
1967 · TV
The Streets of San Francisco
1972 · TV
That Girl
1966 · TV
Mayberry R.F.D.
1968 · TV
Felony Squad
1966 · TV
The Mod Squad
1968 · TV
Laredo
1965 · TV
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974 · TV
Wonder Woman
1975 · TV
Black Saddle
1959 · TV
Bambi
1942 · Movie
Then Came Bronson
1969 · TV
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · TV
The Dick Powell Show
1961 · TV
S.W.A.T.
1975 · TV
Straightaway
1961 · TV
Chase
1973 · Movie
Hello, Dolly!
1969 · Movie
O'Hara, U.S. Treasury
1971 · TV
General Electric Theater
1953 · TV
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1981 · Movie
Hog Wild
1974 · Movie
These Are the Days
1974 · TV
Captain Midnight
1942 · Movie
Kodiak
1974 · TV
Twelve O'Clock High
1949 · Movie
Klondike
1960 · TV
Hit Lady
1974 · Movie
Operation Pacific
1951 · Movie
Flying Leathernecks
1951 · Movie
Guns Don't Argue
1957 · Movie
The Deadly Dream
1971 · Movie
The Cheyenne Social Club
1970 · Movie
The Street with No Name
1948 · Movie
Torpedo Run
1958 · Movie
Hoola Boola
1941 · Movie
Period of Adjustment
1962 · Movie
In Broad Daylight
1971 · Movie
Rubber Racketeers
1942 · Movie
Witness to Murder
1954 · Movie
Destination Space
1959 · Movie
Revolt in the Big House
1958 · Movie
The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe
1976 · Movie
The Case of the Baltimore Girls
1978 · Movie
The Death of Me Yet
1971 · Movie
The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race
1977 · Movie
The Sun Sets at Dawn
1950 · Movie
Set This Town on Fire
1973 · Movie
The Beatniks
1959 · Movie
The Little Broadcast
1943 · Movie
Just Me and You
1978 · Movie
Gang Busters
1955 · Movie
East Side Kids
1940 · Movie
The Great Cash Giveaway Getaway
1980 · Movie
Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter
1979 · Movie
High Hat
1937 · Movie
