William Holden
S.O.B. (1981)
S.O.B. is a 1981 American satirical black comedy film written and directed by Blake Edwards. It stars Julie Andrews, Richard Mulligan, Robert Preston, Larry Hagman, Robert Vaughn, Robert Webber, Loretta Swit, Shelley Winters and William Holden in his final film role. The film was produced by Lorimar and was released by Paramount Pictures on July 1,...
Starring: Erich von Stroheim•Lance Henriksen•Edmond O'Brien•Warren William•Jean Arthur•Clifton Webb•Brian Donlevy
The Earthling (1980)
The Earthling is a 1980 American-Australian adventure film directed by Peter Collinson, and starring William Holden and Ricky Schroder. It was filmed in Australia in 1979, and was the last to be directed by Collinson before his death the following year.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Loretta Young
When Time Ran Out (1980)
When Time Ran Out... is a 1980 American disaster film directed by James Goldstone and starring Paul Newman, Jacqueline Bisset and William Holden. The supporting cast features James Franciscus, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Burgess Meredith, Valentina Cortese, Veronica Hamel, Pat Morita, Edward Albert and Barbara Carrera.
Starring: Fredric March•Lance Henriksen•Jack Webb•Alexis Smith•John Wayne•Humphrey Bogart•Ginger Rogers•Bing Crosby
Damien: Omen II (1978)
Damien: Omen II is a 1978 supernatural horror film directed by Don Taylor and the second installment of The Omen series. It stars William Holden and Lee Grant, with Jonathan Scott-Taylor, Robert Foxworth, Lew Ayres, Sylvia Sidney, Lance Henriksen, Ian Hendry, and Leo McKern. Set seven years after the first film, it follows a now-pubescent Damien Th...
Starring: Ray Milland•Lance Henriksen•Mickey Rooney•Fred Astaire•Claire Trevor•Rosalind Russell
Fedora (1978)
Fedora is a 1978 German-French drama film directed by Billy Wilder, and starring William Holden and Marthe Keller. The screenplay by Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond is based on Tom Tryon's novella in the collection Crowned Heads.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Lucille Ball•David Niven•Judith Barrett•Dorothy Lamour•Bonita Granville
Network (1976)
Network is a 1976 American satirical black comedy-drama film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, written by Paddy Chayefsky and directed by Sidney Lumet. It is about a fictional television network, the Union Broadcasting System (UBS), and its struggle with poor ratings. The film stars Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch, Robert Duvall, Wesley Ad...
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Jane Bryan•Lee J. Cobb•Barry Fitzgerald•Macdonald Carey•Ellen Drew•Susan Hayward
21 Hours at Munich (1976)
21 Hours at Munich is a 1976 American historical drama television film directed by William A. Graham and starring William Holden, Shirley Knight and Franco Nero. It is based on the 1975 non-fiction book The Blood of Israel by Serge Groussard, and it deals with real events concerning the Munich massacre during the 1972 Summer Olympics. It was broadc...
Starring: Lance Henriksen•William Holden•Glenn Ford
The Towering Inferno (1974)
The Towering Inferno is a 1974 American disaster film directed by John Guillermin and produced by Irwin Allen, featuring an ensemble cast led by Paul Newman and Steve McQueen. It was adapted by Stirling Silliphant from the novels The Tower (1973) by Richard Martin Stern and The Glass Inferno (1974) by Thomas N. Scortia and Frank M. Robinson. In add...
Starring: Betty Field•James Franciscus•Lance Henriksen•Broderick Crawford•Alexis Smith•Edmond O'Brien•William Bendix•Eleanor Parker•Macdonald Carey•Betty Hutton
Breezy (1973)
Breezy is a 1973 American romantic drama film directed by Clint Eastwood, produced by Robert Daley, and written by Jo Heims. The film stars William Holden and Kay Lenz, with Roger C. Carmel, Marj Dusay, and Joan Hotchkis in supporting roles. It is the third film directed by Eastwood and the first without him starring in it.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•June Allyson•Robert Ryan
The Revengers (1972)
The Revengers is a 1972 Western film written by Wendell Mayes based upon a story by Steven W. Carabatsos. The film was directed by Daniel Mann and stars William Holden and Ernest Borgnine.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Jack Webb
Wild Rovers (1971)
Wild Rovers is a 1971 American Western film directed by Blake Edwards and starring William Holden and Ryan O'Neal.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Jeanne Crain•Judy Holliday•Mona Freeman•Joan Caulfield
The Wild Bunch (1969)
The Wild Bunch is a 1969 American epic Revisionist Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan, Edmond O'Brien, Ben Johnson and Warren Oates. The plot concerns an aging outlaw gang on the Mexico–United States border trying to adapt to the changing modern world of 1913. The film was controversial ...
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Deborah Kerr•Richard Widmark•Coleen Gray•Jack Webb•Paul Douglas•Ben Johnson•Frank Lovejoy
The Devil's Brigade (1968)
The Devil's Brigade is a 1968 American DeLuxe Color war film filmed in Panavision, based on the 1966 book of the same name co-written by American novelist and historian Robert H. Adleman and Col. George Walton, a member of the brigade.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Karl Malden•Susannah York
Alvarez Kelly (1966)
Alvarez Kelly is a 1966 American Western film set in the American Civil War directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring William Holden and Richard Widmark. The picture was based on the historic Beefsteak Raid of September 1864 led by Confederate Major General Wade Hampton III.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Ernest Borgnine•Hildegard Knef
The 7th Dawn (1964)
The 7th Dawn is a 1964 Technicolor drama film directed by Lewis Gilbert and starring William Holden, Capucine and Tetsurō Tamba. The film, set during the Malayan Emergency, is based on the 1960 novel The Durian Tree by Michael Keon and was filmed on location in Malaysia.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Peter Graves•Robert Wagner
Paris When It Sizzles (1964)
Paris When It Sizzles is a 1964 American romantic comedy film directed by Richard Quine from a screenplay by George Axelrod, based on the 1952 French film Holiday for Henrietta by Julien Duvivier and Henri Jeanson. The film stars William Holden and Audrey Hepburn, with Grégoire Aslan, Raymond Bussières, Noël Coward, and Tony Curtis.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Susan Blakely
The Counterfeit Traitor (1962)
The Counterfeit Traitor is a 1962 espionage thriller film starring William Holden, Hugh Griffith, and Lilli Palmer. Holden plays an American-born Swedish citizen who is forced to spy on the Nazis in World War II. It was based on a nonfiction book of the same name by Alexander Klein. The film was directed by George Seaton.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Vince Edwards•Grace Kelly
The Lion (1962)
The Lion is a 1962 British-American adventure film in CinemaScope directed by Jack Cardiff, starring William Holden and Trevor Howard. Filmed on location in Kenya and Uganda and on a property in Kenya co-owned by Holden, the Mount Kenya Safari Club.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Peter Finch
Satan Never Sleeps (1962)
Satan Never Sleeps is a 1962 American drama romance war film directed by Leo McCarey, his final film, in which he returns to the religious themes of his classics Going My Way (1944) and The Bells of St. Mary's (1945). It also is the final screen appearance of actor Clifton Webb.
Starring: Maggie McNamara•Lance Henriksen•Robert Strauss
The World of Suzie Wong (1960)
The World of Suzie Wong is a 1960 British-American romantic drama film directed by Richard Quine and starring William Holden and Nancy Kwan. The screenplay by John Patrick was adapted from the 1958 stage play by Paul Osborn, which was based on the 1957 novel of the same title by Richard Mason.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Paul Newman•Susan Strasberg
The Horse Soldiers (1959)
The Horse Soldiers is a 1959 American adventure war western film set during the American Civil War directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, William Holden and Constance Towers. The screenplay by John Lee Mahin and Martin Rackin was loosely based on Harold Sinclair's 1956 novel of the same name, a fictionalized version of Grierson's Raid in Mi...
Starring: Arthur O'Connell•Lance Henriksen
The Key (1958)
The Key is a 1958 British-American war film set in 1941 during the Battle of the Atlantic. It was based on the 1951 novel Stella by Jan de Hartog and was directed by Sir Carol Reed. William Holden, Sophia Loren and Trevor Howard starred in the production.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Nick Adams
The Proud and Profane (1956)
The Proud and Profane is a dramatic war romance made by William Perlberg-George Seaton Productions for Paramount Pictures released in theaters on June 13, 1956. It was directed by George Seaton and produced by William Perlberg, from a screenplay by George Seaton, based on the 1953 novel The Magnificent Bastards by Lucy Herndon Crockett. The film st...
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Virginia Leith
Toward the Unknown (1956)
Toward the Unknown, originally called Flight Test Center and titled Brink of Hell in its UK release, is a 1956 American war film about the dawn of supersonic flight filmed on location at Edwards Air Force Base. Starring William Holden, Lloyd Nolan and Virginia Leith, the film features the screen debut of James Garner.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Sophia Loren
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing is a 1955 Deluxe color American drama-romance film in CinemaScope. Set in 1949–50 in Hong Kong, it tells the story of a married, but separated, American reporter Mark Elliot, who falls in love with a Eurasian doctor originally from China, Han Suyin, only to encounter prejudice from her family and from Hong Kong socie...
Starring: James Franciscus•Lance Henriksen
Picnic (1955)
Picnic is a 1955 American Technicolor romantic comedy-drama film filmed in Cinemascope. It was adapted for the screen by Daniel Taradash from William Inge's 1953 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name. Joshua Logan, director of the original Broadway stage production, directed the film version, which stars William Holden, Kim Novak, and Rosali...
Starring: Red Buttons•Lance Henriksen•France Nuyen•Shirley Knight•Hugh Griffith•Warren Oates•Richard Chamberlain•Nancy Kwan•Sylvia Syms•Susannah York
The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954)
The Bridges at Toko-Ri is a 1954 American war film about the Korean War and stars William Holden, Grace Kelly, Fredric March, Mickey Rooney, and Robert Strauss. The film, which was directed by Mark Robson, was produced by Paramount Pictures. Dennis Weaver and Earl Holliman make early screen appearances in the film.
Starring: Jacqueline Bisset•Robert Duvall•Lance Henriksen•Jaime Sánchez
The Country Girl (1954)
The Country Girl is a 1954 American drama film written and directed by George Seaton and starring Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, and William Holden. Adapted by Seaton from Clifford Odets' 1950 play of the same name, the film is about an alcoholic has-been actor/singer struggling with the one last chance he has been given to resurrect his career. Seaton ...
Starring: Larry Hagman•Lance Henriksen•Jaime Sánchez
Executive Suite (1954)
Executive Suite is a 1954 American Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer drama film directed by Robert Wise and written by Ernest Lehman, based on the 1952 novel of the same name by Cameron Hawley. The film stars William Holden, June Allyson, Barbara Stanwyck, Fredric March, Walter Pidgeon, Shelley Winters, Paul Douglas, Louis Calhern, Dean Jagger, and Nina Foch. Th...
Starring: Faye Dunaway•Jacqueline Bisset•Ryan O'Neal•Lance Henriksen•Joe Don Baker
Sabrina (1954)
Sabrina is a 1954 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Billy Wilder, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Samuel A. Taylor and Ernest Lehman, based on Taylor's 1953 play Sabrina Fair. The picture stars Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, and William Holden. This was Wilder's last film released by Paramount Pictures, ending a 12-year business ...
Starring: Tom Skerritt•Lance Henriksen•Susan Blakely
Escape from Fort Bravo (1953)
Escape from Fort Bravo is a 1953 American Anscocolor Western film set during the American Civil War. Directed by John Sturges it stars William Holden, Eleanor Parker, and John Forsythe.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Marj Dusay•Barbara Carrera
Forever Female (1953)
Forever Female is a 1953 black and white film directed by Irving Rapper. It stars Ginger Rogers and William Holden. It won a Golden Globe in 1954.
Starring: Stephen Collins•Lance Henriksen•Marthe Keller
The Moon Is Blue (1953)
The Moon Is Blue is a 1953 American romantic comedy film produced and directed by Otto Preminger and starring William Holden, David Niven, and Maggie McNamara. Written by F. Hugh Herbert and based on his 1951 play of the same title, the film is about a young woman who meets an architect on the observation deck of the Empire State Building and quick...
Starring: Wesley Addy•Lance Henriksen•Jonathan Scott-Taylor
Stalag 17 (1953)
Stalag 17 is a 1953 American war film which tells the story of a group of American airmen confined with 40,000 prisoners in a World War II German prisoner of war camp "somewhere on the Danube". Their compound holds 630 Sergeants representing many different air crew positions, but the film focuses on one particular barrack, where the men come to sus...
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Frances Sternhagen•Rick Schroder•Erich von Stroheim•Adolphe Menjou•Gloria Swanson
Boots Malone (1952)
Boots Malone is a 1952 American drama film directed by William Dieterle. It stars William Holden as a down-on-his-luck sports agent and Johnny Stewart as a rich runaway who wants to become a jockey.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Warren William
The Turning Point (1952)
The Turning Point is a 1952 American film noir crime film directed by William Dieterle and starring William Holden, Edmond O'Brien and Alexis Smith. It was inspired by the Kefauver Committee's hearings dealing with organized crime.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Jean Arthur•Deborah Kerr
Force of Arms (1951)
Force of Arms is a 1951 romantic war drama film set in the Italian theater of World War II. It reteamed William Holden and Nancy Olson in the third of their four movies together, all released in 1950 or 1951. An American infantryman on leave and a Women's Army Corps (WAC) officer fall in love.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Brian Donlevy•Jane Bryan
Submarine Command (1951)
Submarine Command is a 1951 American war film directed by John Farrow and starring William Holden, Don Taylor, Nancy Olson, William Bendix, and Darryl Hickman. It is notable for being one of the first films to touch on post traumatic stress disorder. Holden invested $20,000 of his own money into the film. The film received a mixed reception: it was...
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Jane Bryan
Born Yesterday (1950)
Born Yesterday is a 1950 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor, based on the 1946 stage play of the same name by Garson Kanin. The screenplay was credited to Albert Mannheimer. According to Kanin's autobiography, Cukor did not like Mannheimer's work, believing it lacked much of the play's value, so he approached Kanin about adapting a...
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Ray Milland•George Raft
Father Is a Bachelor (1950)
Father Is a Bachelor is a 1950 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Abby Berlin and Norman Foster. It stars William Holden and Coleen Gray.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Claire Trevor
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Sunset Boulevard is a 1950 American black comedy film noir directed and co-written by Billy Wilder, and produced and co-written by Charles Brackett. It was named after a major street that runs through Hollywood, the center of the American film industry.
Starring: Fay Bainter•Lucille Ball•Lance Henriksen•Judith Barrett•Jane Bryan
Union Station (1950)
Union Station is a 1950 crime drama film noir directed by Rudolph Maté and starring William Holden, Nancy Olson and Barry Fitzgerald.
Starring: Bonita Granville•Lance Henriksen•Jane Bryan
Dear Wife (1949)
Dear Wife is a 1949 comedy film starring Joan Caulfield and William Holden. It is the sequel to Dear Ruth, which was based on the Broadway play of the same name by Norman Krasna.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Sonny Tufts
Miss Grant Takes Richmond (1949)
Miss Grant Takes Richmond is a 1949 comedy film starring Lucille Ball and William Holden, directed by Lloyd Bacon and released by Columbia Pictures. It was released under the title Innocence is Bliss in the UK.
Starring: Barry Fitzgerald•Lance Henriksen
Streets of Laredo (1949)
Streets of Laredo is a 1949 American Western film directed by Leslie Fenton and starring William Holden, Macdonald Carey and William Bendix as three outlaws who rescue a young girl, played by Mona Freeman. When they become separated, two reluctantly become Texas Rangers, while the third continues on a life of crime.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Ellen Drew•Susan Hayward•Stanley Clements
Apartment for Peggy (1948)
Apartment for Peggy is a 1948 American comedy-drama film directed by George Seaton and starring Jeanne Crain, William Holden, and Edmund Gwenn. The plot is about a depressed professor whose spirits are lifted when he rents part of his home to a young couple. It was based on the novelette An Apartment for Jenny by Faith Baldwin. Campus exteriors wer...
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Anne Baxter
The Dark Past (1948)
The Dark Past is a 1948 American film noir psychological thriller film starring William Holden, Nina Foch, and Lee J. Cobb. Directed by Rudolph Maté, the Columbia Pictures release is a remake of Blind Alley (1939), also released by Columbia, and based on a play by American dramatist James Warwick.
Starring: Martha Scott•Lance Henriksen•Broderick Crawford
The Man from Colorado (1948)
The Man from Colorado is a 1948 American Western film directed by Henry Levin, produced by Jules Schermer for Columbia Pictures, and starring Glenn Ford as a Union officer who becomes addicted to killing during the American Civil War, William Holden as his best friend, and Ellen Drew as their common love interest. Robert Andrews and Ben Maddow base...
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Peter Graves
Rachel and the Stranger (1948)
Rachel and the Stranger is a 1948 American Western film starring Loretta Young, William Holden, and Robert Mitchum. The Norman Foster-directed film was one of the few to address the role of women in the pioneer west, as well as portray early America's indentured servant trade. It was based on the Howard Fast short story "Rachel".
Starring: William Bendix•Lance Henriksen
Blaze of Noon (1947)
Blaze of Noon is a 1947 aviation adventure film directed by John Farrow and based on writer and aviator Ernest K. Gann's best-selling novel Blaze of Noon (1946), a story about early air mail operations. The screenplay was from well-known writer and aviator Frank "Spig" Wead and Arthur Sheekman and starred Anne Baxter, William Holden, Sonny Tufts an...
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Macdonald Carey•Betty Hutton
Dear Ruth (1947)
Dear Ruth is a 1947 American romantic comedy film starring Joan Caulfield, William Holden, Mona Freeman, Billy de Wolfe and Edward Arnold. It was based on the 1944 Broadway play of the same name by Norman Krasna.
Starring: Lance Henriksen•Stanley Clements•Sonny Tufts
Young and Willing (1943)
Young and Willing is a 1943 American comedy film produced and directed by Edward H. Griffith and starring William Holden, Eddie Bracken, Robert Benchley, and Susan Hayward. With a screenplay by Virginia Van Upp based on the play Out of the Frying Pan by Francis Swann, the film is about young, aspiring actors—three men and three women—who combine th...
Starring: Nina Foch•Lance Henriksen
The Fleet's In (1942)
The Fleet's In is a 1942 movie musical produced by Paramount Pictures, directed by Victor Schertzinger, and starring Dorothy Lamour and William Holden. Although sharing the title of the 1928 Paramount film starring Clara Bow and Jack Oakie, it was not a remake. It was actually the second film version of the 1933 Kenyon Nicholson–Charles Robinson st...
Starring: Jeanne Crain•Lance Henriksen•Judy Holliday
Meet the Stewarts (1942)
Meet the Stewarts is a 1942 American romantic comedy directed by Alfred E. Green, which stars William Holden and Frances Dee. It was Holden's final film prior to his entering military service for World War II, and he was granted a temporary deferment in order to complete filming. The working title of the picture was Something Borrowed.
Starring: Mona Freeman•Lance Henriksen
The Remarkable Andrew (1942)
The Remarkable Andrew is a 1942 film directed by Stuart Heisler and written by Dalton Trumbo based on his 1941 novel of the same name. It stars Brian Donlevy and William Holden.
Starring: Jack Webb•Coleen Gray•Lance Henriksen
I Wanted Wings (1941)
I Wanted Wings is a 1941 American drama film directed by Mitchell Leisen and based on a book by Lieutenant Beirne Lay Jr. The film stars Ray Milland and William Holden. The supporting cast includes Wayne Morris, Brian Donlevy, Constance Moore and Veronica Lake. I Wanted Wings features Lake's first major film role. Her career took off shortly ther...
Starring: Jack Webb•Frank Lovejoy•Lance Henriksen
Texas (1941)
Texas is a 1941 American Western film directed by George Marshall and starring William Holden, Glenn Ford and Claire Trevor. Texas was an early picture for both Holden and Ford. The film was designed by Columbia as a follow-up, though not a sequel, to the previous year's Arizona, which also starred Holden.
Starring: Nancy Olson•Lance Henriksen•Peter Graves
Arizona (1940)
Arizona is a 1940 American Western film directed by Wesley Ruggles and starring Jean Arthur, William Holden and Warren William.
Starring: Harvey Lembeck•Robert Strauss•Lance Henriksen
Our Town (1940)
Our Town is a 1940 American drama romance film adaptation of a 1938 play of the same name by Thornton Wilder starring Martha Scott as Emily Webb, and William Holden as George Gibbs. The cast also included Fay Bainter, Beulah Bondi, Thomas Mitchell, Guy Kibbee and Frank Craven. It was adapted by Harry Chandlee, Craven and Wilder, and directed by Sam...
Starring: Adolphe Menjou•Lance Henriksen•George Raft
Those Were the Days! (1940)
Those Were the Days! is a 1940 comedy film directed by Theodore Reed and starring William Holden and Bonita Granville.
Starring: Fay Bainter•Judith Barrett•Lance Henriksen
Golden Boy (1939)
Golden Boy is a 1939 American drama romance sports film directed by Rouben Mamoulian and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Adolphe Menjou and William Holden. It is based on the 1937 play of the same title by Clifford Odets.
Starring: Bonita Granville•Ryan O'Neal•Lance Henriksen
Invisible Stripes (1939)
Invisible Stripes is a 1939 Warner Bros. crime film starring George Raft as a gangster unable to go straight after returning home from prison. The movie was directed by Lloyd Bacon and also features William Holden, Jane Bryan and Humphrey Bogart. The screenplay by Warren Duff was based on the novel of the same name by Warden Lewis E. Lawes, a ferve...
Starring: Jane Bryan•Martha Scott•Lance Henriksen