William Boyd
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 ext…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
144
Total TV Shows Credited
3
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Hendrysburg, Ohio, USA
Birthdate
June 4, 1895
Death Date
September 12o 1972
Also known as
Bill Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy
William Lawrence Boyd
Уильям Бойд
Вильям Бойд