Noble Willingham
Acting
Noble Henry Willingham, Jr. (August 31, 1931 – January 17, 2004) was an American actor who appeared in more than thirty films and in many television shows. He was best known for his role as C.D. Parker on the television series Walker, Texas Ranger. His many other TV credits include guest appearances on Bonanza, Gunsmoke, The Waltons, Mary Tyler Moore, The Rockford Files, Alice, Dallas, CHiPs, The Dukes of Hazzard, The A-Team, L.A. Law, Home Improvement, and Murder, She Wrote. He also co-starred with Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell in a 1991 episode of Quantum Leap.
Known for
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movieBlind Horizon
2003
Deputy Shirl Cash
movieThe Corndog Man
1999
Ace Barker
movieUp Close & Personal
1996
Buford Sells
movieThe Hudsucker Proxy
1994
Zebulon Cardozo
movieGuarding Tess
1994
Sheriff Janson (uncredited)
tvWalker, Texas Ranger
1993
C.D. Parker
movieFire in the Sky
1993
Blake Davies
movieThe Distinguished Gentleman
1992
Zeke Bridges
movieOf Mice and Men
1992
The Boss
movieArticle 99
1992
Inspector General
movieWoman With a Past
1992
Chairman
movieThe Last Boy Scout
1991
Sheldon Marcone
tvHome Improvement
1991
Mr. Binford
movieSweet Poison
1991
Sheriff
movieCity Slickers
1991
Clay Stone
movieCareer Opportunities
1991
Roger Roy McClellan
moviePastime
1990
Clyde Bigby
tvNorthern Exposure
1990
Gordon
movieThe Heist
1989
Stuckey
movieBlind Fury
1989
MacCready
tvTales from the Crypt
1989
Mr. Petermeyer
movieThe Road Raiders
1989
Crankcase
movieUnconquered
1989
Bear Bryant
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
1988
Ted Simonsen
movieA Stoning in Fulham County
1988
Judge Manning
movieShooter
1988
Rizzo
movieSplash, Too
1988
Karl Hooten
movieGood Morning, Vietnam
1987
Gen. Taylor
movieThe Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
1987
Dr. Pollard
movieBorn in East L.A.
1987
Border Patrol Sergeant
movieLa Bamba
1987
Howard
movieSummer Heat
1987
Strother
tvL.A. Law
1986
Robert Kenyon
tvMatlock
1986
Rev. Morley Phelps
tvThe Atlanta Child Murders
1985
Jerry Armstrong
movieBadge of the Assassin
1985
Airport Guard
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984
Sheriff Pat McAllister
tvAirwolf
1984
Chester Hansen
tvThe A-Team
1983
Pete Stockton / Zack
movieIndependence Day
1983
Andy Parker
movieMissing Children: A Mother's Story
1982
Lander Hughes
movieCoward of the County
1981
Car-Wash
movieFirst Monday in October
1981
Nebraska Attorney
movieHarry's War
1981
Major Andrews
movieThe Howling
1981
Charlie Barton
movieThe Georgia Peaches
1980
Jarvis Wheeler
movieBrubaker
1980
Dr. Fenster
movieThe Gambler
1980
Conductor
movieButch and Sundance: The Early Days
1979
Captain Prewitt
movieNorma Rae
1979
Leroy Mason
tvThe Critical List
1978
Charlie
movieJust Me and You
1978
Gas Station Owner
tvDallas
1978
Senator Pascomb
movieCindy
1978
Sergeant
movieThe Boys in Company C
1978
Sergeant Curry
tvMan from Atlantis
1977
Artemus Washburn
tvCHiPs
1977
Jake
movieGreased Lightning
1977
Billy Joe Byrnes
movieFighting Mad
1976
Senator Hingle
movieAloha Bobby and Rose
1975
Uncle Charlie
movieBlack Bart
1975
Fern Malaga
movieWhere Have All the People Gone
1974
Jim Clancy
movieBig Bad Mama
1974
Uncle Barney
tvThe Rockford Files
1974
B.J. / Claude Orzeck
movieChinatown
1974
Councilman
Evel Knievel
1974
Jack Decataur
movieSunshine
1973
Bartender
movieHit!
1973
Warden Springer
moviePaper Moon
1973
Mr. Robertson
tvHawkins
1973
Carl Jackson
movieThe Girls of Huntington House
1973
Harry, Sara's Father
tvBonanza
1959
Mr. Kirby
tvGunsmoke
1955
Tuck