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Adam Williams, nascut Adam William Berg (Wall Lake, Iowa, 26 de novembre de 1922 - Los Angeles, Califòrnia, 4 de desembre de 2006), va ser un actor de cinema i televisió nord-americà.

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亚当·威廉姆斯

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亚当·威廉姆斯(1922年11月26日-2006年12月4日),美国影视演员。作为 1950 年代电影和电视的资深“坏人”演员,他在二战期间作为美国海军飞行员服役后开始了他的职业生涯,并因此获得了海军十字勋章。1952年,威廉姆斯在电影《没有警告》中扮演主角,一名洛杉矶女杀手!1953 年,他在《大热》中饰演汽车炸弹袭击者拉里。他在 1958 年的科幻电影《太空之子》中担任主角。其他著名的电影角色包括《恐惧出击》(1957)中的精神病医生和《西北偏北》(1959)中的缬草。

在 1950 年代和 1960 年代,他出现在数十部电视连续剧中,包括以亚利桑那州为背景并由约翰·布罗姆菲尔德主演的联合《科奇斯警长》,以及“理性人”一集中的《有枪——将旅行》。他在 1957 年佩里·梅森 (Perry Mason) 的剧集“失控尸体案”中饰演私家侦探和杀人犯杰森·贝克迈尔 (Jason Beckmeyer)。1961年,他在乔安妮·德鲁(Joanne Dru)的情景喜剧《Guestward, Ho!》的“边境周”一集中饰演吉姆·盖茨(Jim Gates),该剧以新墨西哥州的一个花花公子牧场为背景。1960 年,他在《暮光之城》第 1 季剧集“搭便车者”中扮演一名搭便车的水手,在那里他被英格·史蒂文斯 (Inger Stevens) 饰演的惊恐司机接走,他被迫接他,以便他可以为她提供保护和安全,免受一个神秘的搭便车者的影响,这个搭便车者在她穿越全国时出现在沿途的不同时间和地点。许多评论家将这一集称为《暮光之城》该系列的“10 大”之一。他还出现在《暮光之城》的剧集“最不寻常的相机”中。1959 年至 1967 年间,他出演了六集《步枪手》和四集《富矿》,并于 1961 年在 ABC 冒险系列《岛民》中的“查理·蒙迪的绳索”中饰演亚当。他在 1961 年 ABC/华纳兄弟西部剧集《劳曼》的“受迫害者”中饰演伯利凯勒。他客串出演了 1961 年 NBC 系列剧《美国人》的一集,该剧改编自美国内战引起的家庭冲突,以及 1961 年电视剧《沥青丛林》的一集。他后来的角色之一是在 1976 年的电视电影 Helter Skelter 中。

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Adam Williams

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Adam Williams (born Adam William Berg, November 26, 1922 – December 4, 2006) was an American film and television actor. A veteran "bad guy" actor of 1950s film and TV, he began his career after distinguished World War II military service as a United States Navy pilot, for which he received the Navy Cross. In 1952, Williams played the lead, a Los Angeles woman killer, in the film Without Warning! In 1953, he was cast as Larry, a car bomber, in The Big Heat. He had a leading role in the 1958 science fiction movie The Space Children. Other notable film roles include the psychiatrist in Fear Strikes Out (1957) and Valerian in North by Northwest (1959).

During the 1950s and 1960s, he appeared on dozens of television series, including the syndicated Sheriff of Cochise, set in Arizona and starring John Bromfield, and Have Gun – Will Travel in the episode "The Reasonable Man". He portrayed private detective and murderer Jason Beckmeyer in the 1957 Perry Mason episode "The Case of the Runaway Corpse." In 1961, he was cast as Jim Gates in the episode "Frontier Week" on Joanne Dru's sitcom Guestward, Ho!, set on a dude ranch in New Mexico. In 1960, he played the role of a sailor hitching a ride in The Twilight Zone season 1 episode "The Hitch-Hiker", where he is picked up by a terrified driver played by Inger Stevens, who is compelled to pick him up so that he may offer protection and safety to her from a mysterious hitchhiker who shows up at various times and places along the road while she travels across country. Many reviewers have cited this episode as one of The Twilight Zone's "10 Greatest" of the series. He had also appeared in the Twilight Zone episode "A Most Unusual Camera". Between 1959 and 1967 he appeared in six episodes of The Rifleman and in four episodes of Bonanza, and in 1961 as Adam in "A Rope for Charlie Munday", in the ABC adventure series The Islanders. He was cast as Burley Keller in the 1961 episode "The Persecuted" of the ABC/Warner Brothers western series Lawman. He guest-starred in an episode of the 1961 NBC series The Americans, based on family conflicts stemming from the American Civil War, and in an episode of the 1961 series The Asphalt Jungle. One of his later roles was in the 1976 television movie Helter Skelter.

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