- Born
- Died
- Birth nameHarry William Boyett
- Nickname
- Bill
- Height6′ 2½″ (1.89 m)
- William Boyett was born on January 3, 1927 in Akron, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for The Hidden (1987), When a Stranger Calls (1979) and Newsies (1992). He was married to Joan Amelia Reynolds and Willagene Wither. He died on December 29, 2004 in Mission Hills, California, USA.
- SpousesJoan Amelia Reynolds(October 5, 1957 - December 29, 2004) (his death, 2 children)Willagene Wither(August 9, 1947 - February 1, 1950) (divorced)
- ChildrenKevin William BoyettSuzanne Marie Boyett
- ParentsHarry Lee BoyettMargaret Dora McCubbin
- Strong authoritative voice.
- Frequently played police officers.
- Served in the Pacific Theater with the US Navy during World War II.
- Best remembered by the public for his role as the low-key but authoritative Sgt. William MacDonald on the police drama Adam-12 (1968).
- In the early 1950s he was a weather forecaster on KCEN-TV Channel 6 in Waco, Temple and Killeen, TX.
- Started acting on radio after winning a high school Shakespearean competition.
- Born in Akron, OH, he was raised in Waco, TX, before his family moved to Los Angeles in the early 1940s.
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