Career Highlights: The Master Gunfighter, Gunpoint, The Beastmaster
First Major Screen Credit: Bonanza: The Prime of Life (1963)
Biography
American stunt man Henry Wills made his first recorded film appearances around 1940. Wills has shown up in scores of westerns, often in utility roles as stagecoach drivers and villainous henchmen. He commandeered chariots in several Biblical epics, including Cecil B. DeMille's Samson and Delilah (1949) and The Ten Commandments (1956). Henry Wills also served as stunt coordinator for such films as The Magnificent Seven (1960) and The Beastmaster (1982). ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide