Bill Henderson

Personal Info

Birthday

August 9, 1926

Day of Death

2016-04-03

(89 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

Bill Handerson

William Randall Henderson

Bill Henderson

Biography

William Randall Henderson (March 19, 1926 – April 3, 2016) was an American television and film actor, and jazz singer. Beginning in the mid-1970s, he frequently appeared on television and in film in minor and supporting roles. Henderson's film credits include Inside Moves (1980), Clue (1985), City Slickers (1991) and White Men Can't Jump (1992).

Known For

NYPD Blue

MacGyver

Cold Case

Happy Days

Mad About You

Hill Street Blues

My Name Is Earl

Filmography

2022
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2003
Hard Ground
as Junior Gunn
1999
Kiss of a Stranger
as Buster
Smiling Fish & Goat On Fire
as Clive Winter
Trippin'
as Gramps Reed
1998
Lethal Weapon 4
as Angry Patient
1997
Hoodlum
as Mr. Redmond
Conspiracy Theory
as Hospital Security
1996
Ghosts of Mississippi
as Minister
'Weird Al' Yankovic: (There's No) Going Home
as Blind Lemon Yankovic
1994
Maverick
as Riverboat Poker Player
1992
White Men Can't Jump
as Bill Henderson
1991
City Slickers
as Ben Jessup
1989
No Holds Barred
as Charlie
How I Got Into College
as Detroit High School Coach
Cousins
as Valhalla Band
1988
The George McKenna Story
as Goodman
1986
Wisdom
as Theo
Murphy's Law
as Ben Wilcove
Smart Alec
as Julie's Agent
1985
Clue
as The Cop
Fletch
as Speaker
Do You Remember Love
as Wendell
1984
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
as Casper Lindley
Fear City
as Nicky's Doctor
1983
Get Crazy
as King Blues
1982
One Shoe Makes it Murder
as Chick
1981
Continental Divide
as Train Conductor
1980
Inside Moves
as Blue Lewis
1979
Flesh & Blood
as Fight Reporter
The Kid from Left Field
as Brad Linquist
1977
Fire Sale
as Psychiatrist (uncredited)
1976
Silver Streak
as Red Cap
Mother, Jugs & Speed
as Charles Taylor
1975
Cornbread, Earl and Me
as Watkins
A Shadow in the Streets
as Leroy Marcus Benson
1974
Get Christie Love!
as Sgt. Stoner Martin