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Bill Idelson
★ Acting

Bill Idelson

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1919 – 2007 · Forest Park, Illinois, USA · Active 1951–2005
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The Crawling Hand

The Crawling Hand

1963 ★ 2.8
Writer

After an astronaut space capsule is detonated in orbit, a teenager finds a severed arm among wreckage on earth. Soon the thing returns to life to murder and posses the young man's mind.

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Career Highlights Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
The Twilight Zone (1959)
The Twilight Zone
1959
M*A*S*H (1972)
M*A*S*H
1972
Bewitched (1964)
Bewitched
1964
Will & Grace (1998)
Will & Grace
1998
Get Smart (1965)
Get Smart
1965
Happy Days (1974)
Happy Days
1974

Filmography

44 credits
2000s 1 credit
2005
The War at Home as William
TV ★ 6.8
1990s 2 credits
1998
Will & Grace as Ben
TV ★ 6.9
1996
Suddenly Susan as Arthur
TV ★ 5.8
1970s 3 credits
1979
The New Shmoo
TV ★ 4.6
1974
Happy Days
TV ★ 7.6
1970
The Odd Couple as Judge
TV ★ 7.8
1960s 7 credits
1964
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
TV ★ 7.0
1964
Wendy and Me
TV
1963
My Favorite Martian
TV ★ 6.0
1963
The Bill Dana Show
TV ★ 6.0
1962
The Virginian as Stage Depot Manager
TV ★ 6.4
1961
Mister Ed
TV ★ 6.7
1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show as Bellboy
TV ★ 7.6
1950s 13 credits
1959
The Twilight Zone
TV ★ 8.5
1959
The Detectives
TV ★ 6.1
1959
The Twilight Zone as Kelly
TV ★ 8.5
1958
Peter Gunn
TV ★ 6.5
1957
Bombers B-52 as Tail Gunner (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.6
1957
Perry Mason as Ellis - Forensics Technicia
TV ★ 7.7
1957
Leave It to Beaver
TV ★ 6.9
1957
Perry Mason as Autopsy Surgeon
TV ★ 7.7
1957
Perry Mason as Ticket Agent
TV ★ 7.7
1956
Johnny Moccasin as Farley
Movie
1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Gunsmith
TV ★ 6.0
1956
Telephone Time
TV ★ 6.3
1951
Dragnet
TV ★ 6.4
Crew Credits
1990s 1 credit
1991
The Crawling Hand Screenplay
Movie
1970s 6 credits
1979
Beane's of Boston Writer
Movie
1979
Beane's of Boston Writer
TV
1977
The Betty White Show Writer
TV ★ 6.3
1972
M*A*S*H Writer
TV ★ 7.9
1972
Anna and the King Writer
TV ★ 7.0
1972
Anna and the King Producer
TV ★ 7.0
1960s 10 credits
1969
Love, American Style Producer
TV ★ 6.1
1967
The Mothers-in-Law Writer
TV ★ 5.8
1967
Good Morning World Writer
TV ★ 5.3
1965
Get Smart Writer
TV ★ 7.9
1964
Bewitched Writer
TV ★ 7.9
1964
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Writer
TV ★ 7.0
1963
The Crawling Hand● Screenplay
Movie ★ 3.0
1963
The Crawling Hand● Story
Movie ★ 3.0
1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show Writer
TV ★ 7.6
1960
The Andy Griffith Show Writer
TV ★ 7.6
1950s 1 credit
1959
The Twilight Zone Writer
TV ★ 8.5