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Edward Binns was an American stage, film and television actor. He had a wide-spanning career in film and television, often portraying competent, hard working and purposeful characters in his various roles.
Born
Tuesday, 12 September 1916
Died
Tuesday, 04 December 1990
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| After School | Monsignor Frank Barrett | 1988 |
| Whatever It Takes | Mr. Kingsley | 1986 |
| Spenser: For Hire | John Brady | 1985 |
| The Equalizer | Father Martin O'Donohugh | 1985 |
| The Leatherstocking Tales | Sergeant Durnham | 1984 |
| The Verdict | Bishop Brophy | 1982 |
| The Pilot | Larry Zanoff | 1980 |
| F.D.R.: The Last Year | Gen. 'Pa' Watson | 1980 |
| The Man You Loved to Hate | Himself - Narrator (voice) / Self - Narrator | 1979 |
| Oliver's Story | Phil Cavilleri | 1978 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| After School | Monsignor Frank Barrett | 1988 |
| Whatever It Takes | Mr. Kingsley | 1986 |
| Spenser: For Hire | John Brady | 1985 |
| The Equalizer | Father Martin O'Donohugh | 1985 |
| The Leatherstocking Tales | Sergeant Durnham | 1984 |
| The Verdict | Bishop Brophy | 1982 |
| The Pilot | Larry Zanoff | 1980 |
| F.D.R.: The Last Year | Gen. 'Pa' Watson | 1980 |
| The Man You Loved to Hate | Himself - Narrator (voice) / Self - Narrator | 1979 |
| Oliver's Story | Phil Cavilleri | 1978 |
| Lucan | Marston | 1977 |
| Alice | Driscoll | 1976 |
| Diary of the Dead | Mr. McNulty | 1976 |
| The Blue Knight | Henshaw | 1975 |
| Night Moves | Joey Ziegler | 1975 |
| Caribe | Swanson | 1975 |
| Police Woman | John Solvana | 1974 |
| Bicentennial Minutes | Self - Narrator | 1974 |
| The First Woman President | Joe Tumulty | 1974 |
| Lovin' Molly | Mr. Fry / Mr. Frye | 1974 |
| The Rockford Files | Everet Alton Benson | 1974 |
| The Manhunter | Simon Ambler | 1974 |
| Chopper One | Sgt. Lew Simons | 1974 |
| Police Story | Lieutenant O'Brien / Sergeant Dobson | 1973 |
| M*A*S*H | General Korshak | 1972 |
| The Little People | Sgt. Marshall Clark | 1972 |
| Fireball Forward | Corps Commander | 1972 |
| Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones | Pedro | 1971 |
| Cannon | Lt. Lyle Stacy | 1971 |
| Police Surgeon | Lt. Dick Garr | 1971 |
| The Bold Ones: The Senator | Arthur Beresford | 1970 |
| Patton | Major General Walter Bedell Smith | 1970 |
| McCloud | Wild Bill Hickok | 1970 |
| The Bold Ones: The New Doctors | Jim Lynch | 1969 |
| The Name of the Game | Dan Borden | 1968 |
| Hawaii Five-O | Mills | 1968 |
| Chubasco | Judge North | 1968 |
| It Takes a Thief | Wally Powers | 1968 |
| Ironside | Charlie Culver | 1967 |
| Judd for the Defense | Ambrose Liston | 1967 |
| Coronet Blue | Lyle Sailer | 1967 |
| NBC Experiment in Television | Narrator | 1967 |
| Captain Nice | Al Spencer | 1967 |
| Hawk | Roger Zollner | 1966 |
| Tarzan | Pedro | 1966 |
| The Plainsman | Lattimer | 1966 |
| Blue Light | Major Traynor | 1966 |
| The Loner | Manet | 1965 |
| The Wild Wild West | Colonel Roper | 1965 |
| Laredo | Sgt. Llewellyn Durgom | 1965 |
| The F.B.I. | Bill Hollis / Barney Simms | 1965 |
| Seaway | Castle | 1965 |
| Run for Your Life | Colonel Delaney | 1965 |
| A Man Called Shenandoah | Major Morrison | 1965 |
| The Americanization of Emily | Admiral Thomas Healy | 1964 |
| Fail Safe | Col. Grady / Col. Jack Grady | 1964 |
| Karen | Mark | 1964 |
| Daniel Boone | Seth Jennings | 1964 |
| Slattery's People | Representative Paul Carlson | 1964 |
| 12 O'Clock High | Clifford Moran | 1964 |
| Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea | Walter Bryce | 1964 |
| Suspense | Lieutenant Swanson | 1964 |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Captain Sloane | 1963 |
| The Littlest Hobo | Lt. Kimball | 1963 |
| The Fugitive | Angstrom / George Savano / Josh Kovaks | 1963 |
| Combat! | Colonel Johnson | 1962 |
| Stoney Burke | Joe Gullion | 1962 |
| The Doctors and the Nurses | Dr. Anson Kiley / Dr. Anson Kelly / Kiley | 1962 |
| The Virginian | Pa McRae / Mike McCormick / Dr. Benjamin Kinkaid / Colonel John Briscoe | 1962 |
| Saints and Sinners | George Hawley | 1962 |
| Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man | Brakeman | 1962 |
| The Dakotas | Arlie Gibbs | 1962 |
| Judgment at Nuremberg | Sen. Burkette / Senator Burkette | 1961 |
| The Investigators | Jim Corbin | 1961 |
| The New Breed | Crafts | 1961 |
| Dr. Kildare | Peter De Gravio / Ben Laney | 1961 |
| The Dick Powell Theatre | Matthew Connors / Deke Barron | 1961 |
| Cain's Hundred | Capt. Ernest Lemoyne | 1961 |
| The Defenders | District Attorney Wolf / Victor Fergusson | 1961 |
| The Asphalt Jungle | Sgt. George Costello | 1961 |
| Desire in the Dust | Luke Connett | 1960 |
| Route 66 | Fred Durant / Donald McTaggart | 1960 |
| The Law and Mr. Jones | Rod Howell | 1960 |
| Stagecoach West | Reverend Hallett | 1960 |
| Outlaws | Sam Decker | 1960 |
| Here's Hollywood | Self | 1960 |
| Checkmate | Harl Stoner | 1960 |
| The Aquanauts | Ed Barron | 1960 |
| Thriller | Lt. Giddeon | 1960 |
| Heller in Pink Tights | Sheriff Ed McClain | 1960 |
| The Detectives | Lt. Bert Walker | 1959 |
| The Twilight Zone | Col. Bob Donlin / General Walters | 1959 |
| The DuPont Show with June Allyson | Colonel Baldwin | 1959 |
| The Deputy | Shad Billings | 1959 |
| Bonanza | John Flint | 1959 |
| North by Northwest | Captain Junket | 1959 |
| Brenner | Roy Brenner | 1959 |
| Curse of the Undead | Sheriff | 1959 |
| The Man in the Net | State Police Capt. Green | 1959 |
| Compulsion | Tom Daly | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Dr. Samuels / Steve Ballard | 1959 |
| One Step Beyond | Fred Graham | 1959 |
| Special Agent 7 | Gruman | 1959 |
| The Rifleman | Keely Thompson | 1958 |
| Frontier Justice | Abel McHugh | 1958 |
| Young and Dangerous | Dr. Price | 1957 |
| Alcoa Theatre | Captain Posen / Major Robert Fielding | 1957 |
| The Court of Last Resort | Melvin Cressler | 1957 |
| Suspicion | Ben Silcox / Perry Slavins | 1957 |
| Goodyear Theatre | Major Robert Fielding / Rangler | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Lloyd Castle / Charles Griffin | 1957 |
| M Squad | Wally Gardner | 1957 |
| The Thin Man | Harry Decker | 1957 |
| Wagon Train | Sheriff Bill Strode / Major Starbuck / Jud Steele | 1957 |
| Have Gun - Will Travel | Nathaniel Beecher | 1957 |
| Portland Exposé | George Madison | 1957 |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Lieutenant Larrabee | 1957 |
| 12 Angry Men | Juror 6 | 1957 |
| Whirlybirds | Doug Jessop / Lt. Ericson | 1957 |
| Zane Grey Theatre | Abel McHugh / Sam Tompkins | 1956 |
| Beyond a Reasonable Doubt | Lt. Kennedy | 1956 |
| Telephone Time | Brazier | 1956 |
| The Scarlet Hour | Sgt. Allen | 1956 |
| Patterns | Elevator Starter | 1956 |
| State Trooper | Harley Bender | 1956 |
| The Alcoa Hour | Anderson / Lieutenant Marchese | 1955 |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Mr. Brown | 1955 |
| Navy Log | Robert J. Quinn / Zeke | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Bill Strapp | 1955 |
| Mr. Citizen | Harley J. Lee | 1955 |
| Star Tonight | Roy | 1955 |
| Climax! | Lieutenant Lewis | 1954 |
| The Elgin Hour | Tucker | 1954 |
| Justice | Rankin | 1954 |
| Inner Sanctum | Uhl / Rocky / Lacey / Barney | 1954 |
| The United States Steel Hour | Charlie Ferber / George Moffat / Peters / Ralph / Reporter | 1953 |
| Ponds Theater | Colonel Hendricks | 1953 |
| The Loretta Young Show | Governor Jim Pierson | 1953 |
| Vice Squad | Al Barkis | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | Harry Wilson | 1953 |
| You Are There | General Gerow / General McDougall | 1953 |
| Omnibus | (segment "Jack Be Normal") / (segment "The Oyster and the Pearl") / Bitter ex-beau (segment "Glory in the Flower") | 1952 |
| The Doctor | Campy | 1952 |
| Without Warning! | Lt. Pete Hamilton | 1952 |
| Death Valley Days | James Hawley | 1952 |
| Goodyear Playhouse | Edward Mowery | 1951 |
| Schlitz Playhouse | Daniels | 1951 |
| Teresa | Sgt. Brown | 1951 |
| Halls of Montezuma | First Soldier in Final Tracking Shot | 1951 |
| Big Town | Sam Blaine | 1950 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Silas / Prosecutor | 1950 |
| Danger | The Man / (as Eddie Binns) | 1950 |
| Armstrong Circle Theatre | Ross | 1950 |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | Lute / Dan Thompson | 1950 |
| The Big Story | George Cleveland Bullette | 1949 |
| Suspense | 1949 | |
| Studio One | Joe Doyle / Black Dog | 1948 |
| The Philco Television Playhouse | 1948 | |
| Actor's Studio | The Doctor | 1948 |
| Kraft Theatre | Bull Maddox | 1947 |
