Billy Green Bush
Biography
William Warren Bush (born 1935) is an American actor, sometimes credited as “Billy Greenbush”. Notable movie appearances include Five Easy Pieces (1970), The Culpepper Cattle Company (1972), Electra Glide in Blue (1973), Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974), The River (1984), The Hitcher (1986), Critters (1986) and Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993). He has also appeared frequently on television, including a recurring role as Bobby Angel on Hill Street Blues and a memorable episode of MAS*H. He later appeared as Vernon Presley, the father of Elvis Presley, in the series Elvis. Bush is the father of twins Lindsay and Sidney Greenbush (who starred as Carrie in Little House on the Prairie) and actor Clay Greenbush.
Known For
All Movies (30)
- Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday1993 · as Sheriff Ed Landis
- Critters 31991 · as Dad (archive footage)
- Conagher1991 · as Jacob Teale
- Elvis and Me1988 · as Vernon Presley
- Rampage1987 · as Judge McKinsey
- The Deliberate Stranger1986 · as Officer Bradley
- Critters1986 · as Jay Brown
- The Hitcher1986 · as Trooper Donner
- The River1984 · as Harve Stanley
- The Girl on the Edge of Town1981 · as Frank Swenson
- The Jericho Mile1980 · as Warden Earl Gulliver
- Tom Horn1980 · as Joe Belle
- The Beasts Are on the Streets1978 · as Jim Scudder
- The Invasion of Johnson County1976 · as Frank Canton
- The Call of the Wild1976 · as Redsweater
- Mackintosh and T.J.1975 · as Luke
- Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan1975 · as Dave Keene
- Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore1974 · as Donald Hyatt
- Skyway to Death1974 · as Walter Benson
- 40 Carats1973 · as J.D. Rogers
- Electra Glide in Blue1973 · as Zipper
- The Culpepper Cattle Co.1972 · as Frank Culpepper
- Welcome Home, Soldier Boys1971 · as Sheriff
- The Organization1971 · as Dave Thomas
- The Jesus Trip1971 · as Tarboro
- Monte Walsh1970 · as Powder Kent
- Five Easy Pieces1970 · as Elton
- The Reivers1969 · as Patron
- Unholy Matrimony1966 · as Eavesdropping Husband
- Death on the Oregon Trail—
All TV Shows (33)
- Elvis2005
- Renegade1992 · as Harry Wells
- Elvis1990
- Elvis and Me1988 · as Vernon Presley
- The Deliberate Stranger1986 · as Officer Bradley
- Matlock1986 · as Billy Ray Webber
- Misfits of Science1985
- Amazing Stories1985 · as George Willoughby
- AfterMASH1983 · as The Stranger
- The A-Team1983 · as Cutter's Number Two Man
- Hill Street Blues1981 · as Bobby Angel
- The Runaways1978
- The Incredible Hulk1977 · as Ray
- The Incredible Hulk1977 · as Sheriff Carl Decker
- The Oregon Trail1977
- CHiPs1977
- City of Angels1976 · as Charles Downing
- Starsky & Hutch1975 · as Willy Hall
- Barbary Coast1975
- Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan1975 · as Dave Keene
- Baretta1975
- The Manhunter1974
- The Streets of San Francisco1972
- M*A*S*H1972 · as Cowboy
- Banyon1972
- The Rookies1972
- Cannon1971
- Alias Smith and Jones1971
- The F.B.I.1965 · as John Morgan
- The Outer Limits1963 · as Tom - Duckhunter #3 (as William Bush)
- Stoney Burke1962 · as 2nd Doctor
- Bonanza1959 · as Tony Spanier
- Gunsmoke1955 · as Kermit