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	William Boyd's grave
		Boyd's picture was mistakenly run in a newspaper story about the arrest of another actor with a similar name William Stage Boyd on gambling and liquor charges, which further hurt his career.
		Boyd gained lasting fame in the Western film genre beginning in 1935, when he first played Hopalong Cassidy, a role with which he would be indelibly associated.
		William Boyd died in 1972 in Laguna Beach, California and was buried in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, California.
	www.hollywoodusa.co.uk /GlendaleObituaries/williamboyd.htm (420 words)

	William Boyd (actor) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William Boyd (June 5, 1895 - September 12, 1972) was an American actor.
		Boyd appeared as Hopalong Cassidy on the cover of numerous national magazines, such as the August 29, 1950 issue of Look Magazine [1], and the November 27, 1950 issue of Time Magazine.
		William Boyd died in 1972 in Laguna Beach, California and was buried in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, California.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Boyd_(actor) (478 words)

	Meet William Boyd, aka Hopalong Cassidy, continued... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		William Boyd holds one of the Hollywood records for portraying a single character in all possible film medias.
		Boyd, showing great intelligence, had purchased the television rights to all the Hoppy motion pictures and licensed 52 of them to the NBC Television Network to be telecast as one hour episodes.
		Boyd was reluctant to leave loyal fans and was also concerned that his large production crew would be out of work.
	www.cod.edu /photo/calvert142/A2Sites/May-2/hopalonghtm/hopalong2.htm (697 words)

	William Boyd
		Boyd would be indelibly associated with the Hopalong Cassidy character, and he gained lasting fame in the Western film genre because of it.
		Boyd used his fame and his fortune to meet with children around the world, and underscore for them the fine qualities of the Hopalong Cassidy figure he portrayed.
		As a private individual and an actor, he was a hero to a generation of American children.
	grapevinevideo.com /william_boyd.htm (316 words)

	National Obituary Archive(NOA) - Arrangeonline.com
		Boyd was born June 5, 1898 in Cambridge, Ohio.
		For the next three years, Boyd appeared in low budget B western movies, but when he was cast as Hopalong Cassidy in 1934, his career again took a turn for the better.
		Boyd went on to make 54 Hopalong movies, making Boyd and his character one of the most recognized names of the time.
	www.nationalobituaryarchive.com /Obituary/obituary.asp?ObituaryID=44102252 (361 words)

	William 'Stage' Boyd
		William "Stage" Boyd was an accomplished Broadway actor who, when making the crossover into film, found out that another William Boyd (later famous for the Hopalong Cassidy film series) was already in the business.
		When the first stories broke about "Stage" Boyd's escapades, the photos splashed across the newspapers were of the wrong Boyd.
		The day before, Boyd had signed a large contract with RKO, one that was immediately terminated by invoking the morals clause.
	grapevinevideo.com /william_stage_boyd.htm (152 words)

	Willian Boyd Francis as Robert Ingersoll
		On Sunday, April 4, to commemorate the relocation of American Atheists to its new home, actor William Boyd Francis will bring alive the fire and oratory of "The Great Agnostic" with a stage performance of Robert Ingersoll's oration to the jury in the blasphemy trial of C.B. Reynolds.
		The jury returned a verdict of "guilty." But such was the spell of Ingersoll's eloquence that the judges dared not inflict the full penalty, but made the judgement of the court a fine of twenty-five dollars and costs, amounting to seventy-five dollars in all, which Colonel Ingersoll himself paid.
		Actor William Boyd Francis will take us back in time with his stirring performance of that historic event.
	www.americanatheist.org /conv25/ingersoll.html (506 words)

	Bill Boyd - Free Music Downloads, Videos, Lyrics, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Included in Boyd's new band was his brother, Jim, on bass; Davis on fiddle; and Walter Kirkes on tenor banjo.
		Boyd's jaunt through Hollywood was interesting, as it overlapped with the career of cowboy actor William Boyd, famous for his portrayal of Hopalong Cassidy.
		Boyd effectively retired from the music business in the early '50s, and began a second career as a radio DJ at Dallas' WRR.
	www.artistdirect.com /nad/music/artist/bio/0,,407048,00.html (465 words)

	William (Clouser) Boyd
		By 1950, in his book Genetics and the Races of Man, he was able to present evidence for the existence of 13 human races, distinguishable by blood type.
		William Boyd is the name of many notable people:
		Boyd, the US immunologist William Lemuel Boyd, western musician William Boyd, 3rd Earl of Kilmarnock (died 1717) William Boyd, 4th Earl of Kilmarnock (1704-1746)
	encyclopedia.stateuniversity.com /pages/23559/William-Clouser-Boyd.html (239 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:BOYD, WILLIAM LEMUEL [BILL]
		William Lemuel Boyd, western swing bandleader, was born near Ladonia, Fannin County, Texas, on September 29, 1910.
		Jim Boyd, as well as playing with the Cowboy Ramblers and several other bands, also formed his own group, the Men of the West, and continued to work part-time as late as 1975.
		Bill Boyd and his Ramblers also appeared in six western films in the 1940s, including Raiders of the West (1942) and Texas Man Hunt (1942), and is often mistakenly confused with the actor William Boyd, who was also known as Hopalong Cassidy.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/BB/fbo87.html (661 words)

	Hopalong Cassidy, My Hero
		Boyd wanted to play the character, but he wanted the character to be more like what he thought audiences would like.
		William Boyd understood his audience and understood that people really identified with their heroes.
		So Boyd became one of the very first to license his character and likeness to manufacturers who eventually made over 2500 different Hopalong Cassidy products and a mighty stream of wealth for Boyd.
	www.mondaymemo.net /021202feature.htm (1171 words)

	Welcome to HoppyHouse.com - Your destination to Hoppalong Cassidy's house in Palm Desert, California
		Boyd and his wife, Grace, lived in the house from 1955 to 1971.
		Boyd was 77 when he died in 1972.
		Boyd, a star of the silent movies under contract to Cecil B. DeMille, brought Hopalong to the screen in a feature produced by Paramount Pictures.
	www.hoppyhouse.com /news13.htm (811 words)

	Hopalong Cassidy museum one woman’s creation
		New Concord, Ohio, resident Laura Bates knew that William Lawrence Boyd — the actor who portrayed Hopalong — was reared in nearby Cambridge, the Guernsey County seat in eastern Ohio.
		Boyd, clad in his fl Hopalong outfit, swarmed by more than 350,000 admirers at a public appearance.
		‘‘Boyd felt a lot of love from his fans, and his fans felt a lot of love from him,’’ she said.
	www.cincinnati.com /travel/stories/121299_hopalong.html (1048 words)

	William Boyd - News, Biography, Photos and More - AOL Television
		An "Okie" whose parents died when he was a child, William Boyd became a manual laborer before breaking into the movies in 1919 as an extra in Cecil...
		Born William Lawrence Boyd in Hendrysburg, Ohio, located 26 miles east of Cambridge, Ohio, he was raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
		William Boyd (actor), better known as "Hopalong Cassidy"; William Boyd (Colonel), United States Army Air...
	television.aol.com /celebrity/william-boyd/82667 (131 words)

	Amazon.ca: New Confessions: Books: William Boyd (Site not responding. Last check: )
		He is introduced to the Confessions while a prisoner of war during WW I (the guard who procures it for him is a German actor and they remain friends) and its themes continue to haunt him.
		The wonderful thing with William Boyd is he is so magical with the subtlety of his messages.
		Reading books like Boyd's are a relief - there is so much [junk] out there and we must all thank God there are published writers who actually have true gifts of literacy (and I challenge anyone to beat Boyd at his game, he is a true master of the english lexicon).
	www.amazon.ca /New-Confessions-William-Boyd/dp/0688077617 (944 words)

	William Boyd
		Film actor and producer, born in Cambridge, Ohio, USA.
		He bought the rights to the character and revived him on television in the 1950s.
		William Boyd (actor), better known as "Hopalong Cassidy" William Boyd (musician) William Boyd (Colonel), United States Army Air Forces, base commander, Selfridge Field, Michigan, reprimanded in 1944 for ordering racially-segregated facilities for officers in violation of War Department regulations.
	encyclopedia.stateuniversity.com /pages/23640/William-Boyd.html (213 words)

	William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The story is that Boyd's wife, Grace Bradley Boyd, selected the horse's name because she liked the TOPPER books (or films) that were authored by Thorne Smith.
		Boyd's portrayal of Hoppy in 66/67 films is among the longest of an actor portraying a movie character (this wasn't the longest run as Gene Autry played himself in more films, and Al St. John did his 'Fuzzy Q. Jones' in 80+ movies).
		Boyd never was the #1 rated cowboy in the polls, but he generally was ranked in the range of number 2 through 5.
	www.surfnetinc.com /chuck/hoppy1.htm (1054 words)

	Four Added to Western Walk
		William Boyd, Bruce Dern, Buck Taylor, Riders in the Sky inducted.
		This year's honorees were actors Bruce Dern and Buck Taylor, Grammy-award winning band Riders in the Sky and a posthumous award for William Boyd, AKA Hopalong Cassidy.
		Grace Boyd accepted the honor for her late husband William, who appeared in more than 60 movies as Hopalong Cassidy — a record for an actor to play the same character in as many features.
	www.scvhistory.com /scvhistory/sg032903b.htm (459 words)

	William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy
		Stories and rumors generally mention: that Boyd looked too old due to his prematurely grey hair; and that Boyd was a womanizer and liked parties and alcohol.
		That 'other' William Boyd had been involved in a scandal in the early 1930s, and our William 'Hoppy' Boyd was incorrectly identified in the press and news as the guilty party.
		Boyd and Sherman wound up at United Artists, and they would distribute through UA until the series ended with FORTY THIEVES (UA, 1944), which was released in the Summer of '44.
	www.b-westerns.com /hoppy.htm (1542 words)

	William Boyd - Moviefone (Site not responding. Last check: )
		William Boyd at www.contemporarywriters.com - William Boyd was born in Accra, Ghana, on 7 March 1952.
		William Boyd (I) on IMDb: Movies, TV, Celebs, and more...
		William Boyd - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, William Boyd Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
	movies.aol.com /celebrity/william-boyd/212273/main (90 words)

	Scotland: Famous People
		Born in Aberfeldy, emmigrated to the U.S. in 1906.
		Initially working for William Kinimonth at the practice of Rowand Anderson and Paul, his worked ranged from housing to commercial and public buildings.
		Steell was Queen Victoria's Sculptor in Scotland, and created many of the public statues in Edinburgh, including the equestrain statue of the Duke of Wellington outside Register House, which was dubbed 'the Iron Duke in bronze by Steell' and the statue of Sir Walter Scott at the centre of the Scott Monument.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk /home/scotland/greatscots.html (6448 words)

	Education :: William Boyd, William Wallace, William Shakespeare, Prince William, and Others!
		William has been the name of many famous and influential people throughout man’s brief history here on planet earth.
		When I look at the meaning of the name ‘William’ I am truly amazed at closely its definition accurately describes the characteristics of the well known Williams, and the not so well known.
		Now, you could easily argue that the meaning of the name is derived from the characteristics of these famous people, so their roles in life are what modern people use to determine the meaning from the name William.
	www.articlebiz.com /article/11653-1-william-boyd-william-wallace-william-shakespeare-prince-william-and-others (634 words)

	Amazon.com: The New Confessions: Books: William Boyd (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Fortuitously, he is then transferred to a propaganda unit, where his talent in photography is applied to the new realm of film.
		Boyd's description of the inter-war Berlin film scene is so vivid, and the discussion of Todd's career so convincing that one is tempted to put the book down and rush to the video store to see his films.
		I do wish William Boyd would return to the stellar form he demonstrated with 'Brazzaville Beach', a less ambitious but much more powerful novel.
	www.amazon.com /New-Confessions-William-Boyd/dp/0375705031 (2008 words)

	William Boyd - Filmography - Movies.com
		Hopalong Cassidy: Forty Thieves - (1944) - Actor
		Outlaws of the Desert - (1941) - Actor
		Hopalong Cassidy: Twilight on the Trail - (1941) - Actor
	movies.com /william-boyd/f1001732 (330 words)

	William Boyd
		Actor William "Bill" Boyd played Hopalong Cassidy in both the films and in all of the television episodes.
		Born in Ohio in 1895, Boyd began making silent films in the 1920s for Cecil B. DeMille.
		Time Magazine declared, "Boyd made Hoppy a veritable Galahad of the range, a soft spoken paragon who did not smoke, drink or kiss girls, who tried to capture the rustlers instead of shooting them, and who always let the villain draw first if gunplay was inevitable." Boyd wanted children to respect Cassidy.
	www.ohiohistorycentral.org /entry.php?rec=1801 (283 words)

	William Boyd Summary and Analysis
		A Canada-set thriller written by an agoraphobic British novelist who had never visited the country was named winner Wednesday of the lucrative Costa Book of the Year Award.Stef Penney won the $49,000 prize for her first novel, "The Tenderness of Wolves." Penney had already won...
		An energy magnate's estranged wife was awarded $184 million Monday in what appears to be one of the biggest divorce verdicts in U.S. history.Citing irreconcilible differences, Maya Polsky, a 55-year-old homemaker and art gallery owner, filed for divorce from her husband, Michael Polsky, in 2003.Judge...
		Boyd's first novel, A Good Man in Africa …, won three distinguished British literary prizes: the Whitbread, the Somerset Maugham, and the John Llewellyn Rhys awards—a reception that must have seemed dazzling to Boyd and that makes at least one American reader wonder about the state of the competition in England.
	www.bookrags.com /William_Boyd (414 words)

	Bo - Real Names of Famous Folk - Bo
		Danny Bonaduce, Actor; Dante Daniel Bonaduce (Broomall, Pennsylvania 13 August 1959).
		Barbara Bouchet, Actor; Barbara Gutscher (Reichenberg, Occupied Czechoslovakia 15 August 1943).
		William Boyd, Actor; William Lawrence Boyd (Cambridge, Ohio 5 June 1895 - 13 September 1972).
	www.famousfolk.com /real/names-b/bo.shtml (636 words)

	Hopalong Cassidy Cowboy Museum Opening (Site not responding. Last check: )
		William Boyd the actor became Hopalong Cassidy in the 1930’s and his career spanned through the late sixty’s.
		During his career as Hopalong Cassidy, children and adults alike would stand in crowds of thousands waiting for a glimpse of one of Americas favorite cowboys as William Boyd made public appearances in cities and towns across the country and around the world.
		Hopalong Cassidy products were the rave during the 1950’s with literally hundreds of children's clothing items, food products, toys, household furnishings and more being licensed with Hoppy's name and image.
	prairierosechuckwagon.com /hoppypressopen.htm (492 words)

	cbs2.com - Home Of Late Actor William Boyd Up For Auction
		PALM DESERT (CBS) ― The Palm Desert home once owned by actor William Lawrence Boyd, who played Hopalong Cassidy for more than 20 years, will be auctioned on June 2, it was reported Sunday.
		The actor, who died at age 77 in 1972, and his wife, Grace, used the house as their winter retreat from 1955 to 1971, the Los Angeles Times reported.
		His father, Emilio, was the Boyds' landscaper in the 1950s, The Times reported.
	cbs2.com /entertainment/William.Lawrence.Boyd.2.531223.html (334 words)

	William Boyd - Rotten Tomatoes Celebrity Profile
		RT's celebrity Tomatometer measures the percentage of all the rated movies in a celebrity's filmography that are "fresh." [-]
		Bio: William Boyd is the name of many notable people: William Boyd (actor), better known as "Hopalong Cassidy" William Boyd (musician) William Boyd (Colonel), United States Army Air Forces, base commander, Selfridge Field, Michigan, reprimanded in 1944 for ordering racially-segregated facilities for officers in violation of War Department regulations.
		There are no William Boyd user fan sites.
	www.rottentomatoes.com /celebrity/1001732-william_boyd (268 words)

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