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Bill Bixby was an American actor and television director who had a prolific career spanning over three decades. He is best known for his roles in popular TV shows like My Favorite Martian, The Courtship of Eddie’s Father, The Magician, and The Incredible Hulk.
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Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby IIIwas an American actor and television director. His career spanned more than three decades, including appearances on stage, in films, and on television series. He is known for his roles in the CBS sitcom My Favorite Martian as Tim O’Hara, in the ABC sitcom The Courtship of Eddie’s Father as Tom Corbett, in the NBC crime drama series The Magician as stage Illusionist Anthony Blake, and the CBS science-fiction drama series The Incredible Hulk as Dr. David Banner.
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Bill Bixby’s full name was Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby III.
Bill Bixby was born on January 22, 1934.
Bill Bixby was known for his roles in the CBS sitcom My Favorite Martian as Tim O’Hara, the ABC sitcom The Courtship of Eddie’s Father as Tom Corbett, the NBC crime drama series The Magician as stage Illusionist Anthony Blake, and the CBS science-fiction drama series The Incredible Hulk as Dr. David Banner.
Bill Bixby’s acting career spanned more than three decades, including appearances on stage, in films, and on television series.
Bill Bixby passed away on November 21, 1993.
In addition to his well-known TV roles, Bill Bixby also had appearances on stage and in films during his extensive career.
Bill Bixby’s primary career focus was in television, where he had a successful run as an actor and director.
6 Quotes by Bill Bixby
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I believe that people who do not vote in this country have no right to complain about the government that we are now living under. By the same token, if you don’t really vote in television, you’re never going to have your way. Write a letter to the president of the network.
Bill BixbyAmerican actor and director (1934-1993)
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The male image has been so pulled down by situation comedy in the last 15 years, it is frightening. I don’t like what has happened to the American male.
Bill BixbyAmerican actor and director (1934-1993)
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Situation comedies are old-fashioned – they stick to formulas. I resent their music which is old fashioned. I resent the use of a laugh track.
Bill BixbyAmerican actor and director (1934-1993)
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Parents should watch what their children watch and not use TV as a babysitter. If a show is objectionable they should turn it OFF. They should write the president of the network and tell him they are never going to watch that program again and why.
Bill BixbyAmerican actor and director (1934-1993)
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TV is a major force in our lives – a FORCE. It must be handled very carefully, both its censure and its artistic honesty.
Bill BixbyAmerican actor and director (1934-1993)
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Viewers can’t expect TV to keep developing unless they make their wants known. And let’s face it. The best way to make your wants known in this world is by ‘beefing’.
Bill BixbyAmerican actor and director (1934-1993)