Noble Willingham
Biography
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
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
Bonanza
1959
Dallas
1978
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Quantum Leap
1989
L.A. Law
1986
The Rockford Files
1974
The Rockford Files
1974
Home Improvement
1991
Matlock
1986
The A-Team
1983
The A-Team
1983
Filmography
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Texas · 1987
Bonanza
as Mr. Kirby · 1959
Dallas
as Senator Pascomb · 1978
Murder, She Wrote
as Sheriff Pat McAllister · 1984
Quantum Leap
as Gene · 1989
L.A. Law
as Robert Kenyon · 1986
The Rockford Files
as B.J. · 1974
The Rockford Files
as Claude Orzeck · 1974
Home Improvement
as Mr. Binford · 1991
Matlock
as Rev. Morley Phelps · 1986
The A-Team
as Pete Stockton · 1983
The A-Team
as Zack · 1983
The Waltons
· 1972
Cannon
· 1971
Airwolf
as Chester Hansen · 1984
Alice
· 1976
Highway to Heaven
· 1984
Hart to Hart
· 1979
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
as Hal · 1970
Lou Grant
· 1977
Northern Exposure
as Gordon · 1990
Walker, Texas Ranger
as C.D. Parker · 1993
Tales from the Crypt
as Mr. Petermeyer · 1989
Gunsmoke
as Tuck · 1955
WKRP in Cincinnati
· 1978
CHiPs
as Jake · 1977
Petrocelli
as Artie Jacobs · 1974
The Last Boy Scout
as Sheldon Marcone · 1991
Man from Atlantis
as Artemus Washburn · 1977
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
as Riddle · 1994
Chinatown
as Councilman · 1974
Capital News
· 1990
Fire in the Sky
as Blake Davies · 1993
Career Opportunities
as Roger Roy McClellan · 1991
The Last Picture Show
as Chester · 1971
City Slickers
as Clay Stone · 1991
Good Morning, Vietnam
as Gen. Taylor · 1987
The Howling
as Charlie Barton · 1981
Hawkins
as Carl Jackson · 1973
The Hudsucker Proxy
as Zebulon Cardozo · 1994
La Bamba
as Howard · 1987
Of Mice and Men
as The Boss · 1992
Blind Fury
as MacCready · 1989
Guarding Tess
as Sheriff Janson (uncredited) · 1994
When the Whistle Blows
· 1980
Paper Moon
as Mr. Robertson · 1973
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
as Tesch · 1987
Big Bad Mama
as Uncle Barney · 1974
The Atlanta Child Murders
as Jerry Armstrong · 1985
Brubaker
as Dr. Fenster · 1980
Ann Jillian
· 1989
Mr. Sunshine
· 1986
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
as Clay Stone · 1994
The Distinguished Gentleman
as Zeke Bridges · 1992
Up Close & Personal
as Buford Sells · 1996
The Critical List
as Charlie · 1978
Cutter to Houston
· 1983
Born in East L.A.
as Border Patrol Sergeant · 1987
Blind Horizon
as Deputy Shirl Cash · 2003
Norma Rae
as Leroy Mason · 1979
Fighting Mad
as Senator Hingle · 1976
Article 99
as Inspector General · 1992
Shooter
as Rizzo · 1988
First Monday in October
as Nebraska Attorney · 1981
Woman With a Past
as Chairman · 1992
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
as Captain Prewitt · 1979
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
as Dr. Pollard · 1987
The Boys in Company C
as Sergeant Curry · 1978
Greased Lightning
as Billy Joe Byrnes · 1977
The Gambler
as Conductor · 1980
Aloha Bobby and Rose
as Uncle Charlie · 1975
Splash, Too
as Karl Hooten · 1988
Unconquered
as Bear Bryant · 1989
Summer Heat
as Strother · 1987
A Stoning in Fulham County
as Judge Manning · 1988
Cindy
as Sergeant · 1978
Coward of the County
as Car-Wash · 1981
Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story
as 1st Doctor · 1979
Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion
as C.D. Parker · 1994
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
as Lander Hughes · 1982
Thaddeus Rose and Eddie
as Judge · 1978
Badge of the Assassin
as Airport Guard · 1985
Just Me and You
as Gas Station Owner · 1978
Independence Day
as Andy Parker · 1983
Where Have All the People Gone
as Jim Clancy · 1974
Hit!
as Warden Springer · 1973
The Children Nobody Wanted
as McNaulty · 1981
Liza’s Pioneer Diary
as Mr. Dunster · 1976
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
as Ted Simonsen · 1988
The Girls of Huntington House
as Harry, Sara's Father · 1973
Sunshine
as Bartender · 1973
Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
as Dr. Graham · 1983
Men Don't Tell
as Riley · 1993
Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider
as Pop Bauer · 1979
The Georgia Peaches
as Jarvis Wheeler · 1980
Evel Knievel
as Jack Decataur · 1974
Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York
as Principal · 1975
My Sweet Charlie
as Grady · 1970
Sweet Poison
as Sheriff · 1991
Longarm
· 1988
Harry's War
as Major Andrews · 1981
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
· 1990
The Heist
as Stuckey · 1989
Pastime
as Clyde Bigby · 1990
The Road Raiders
as Crankcase · 1989
Black Bart
as Fern Malaga · 1975
The Corndog Man
as Ace Barker · 1999