William Phipps

William Phipps

Date of Birth: February 04, 1922
Date of Passing: June 01, 2018
Birthplace: Vincennes, Indiana
Obituary: Hollywood Reporter

William Phipps was an American actor.

Phipps was best known for his many roles in 1950s science fiction films, where he was one of the genre’s first regulars. He appeared in The War of the Worlds, Invaders From Mars, Cat Women of the Moon, and The Snow Creature.

Phipps provided the voice of Prince Charming in the original Walt Disney animated classic film, Cinderella.

His television work included appearances on The Twilight Zone, Perry Mason, Rawhide, 77 Sunset Strip, Gunsmoke, F Troop, Batman, The Virginian, and Mannix.

William Phipps was an American actor.

Phipps was best known for his many roles in 1950s science fiction films, where he was one of the genre’s first regulars. He appeared in The War of the Worlds, Invaders From Mars, Cat Women of the Moon, and The Snow Creature.

Phipps provided the voice of Prince Charming in the original Walt Disney animated classic film, Cinderella.

His television work included appearances on The Twilight Zone, Perry Mason, Rawhide, 77 Sunset Strip, Gunsmoke, F Troop, Batman, The Virginian, and Mannix.

The Internet Movie Database lists Phipps with 226 acting credits.

Phipps' last credited role to date was in the 2000 independent film Sordid Lives, for which he also served as one of the film's producers.

Phipps died June 1, 2018, in Santa Monica, California. He was 96.

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