Quick Facts
Born:
1935-11-07
Birthplace:
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Credits:
61 Total Roles
Billy Green Bush
Acting
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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
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
Sheriff Ed Landis
Critters
Jay Brown
The A-Team
Cutter's Number Two Man
The Hitcher
Trooper Donner
M*A*S*H
Cowboy
Five Easy Pieces
Elton
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Donald Hyatt
The Incredible Hulk
Ray
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Elvis TV | Self |
| 1993 | Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday MOVIE | Sheriff Ed Landis |
| 1992 | Renegade TV | Harry Wells |
| 1991 | Critters 3 MOVIE | Dad (archive footage) |
| 1991 | Conagher MOVIE | Jacob Teale |
| 1990 | Elvis TV | Self |
| 1988 | Elvis and Me MOVIE | Vernon Presley |
| 1988 | Elvis and Me TV | Vernon Presley |
| 1987 | Rampage MOVIE | Judge McKinsey |
| 1986 | The Deliberate Stranger MOVIE | Officer Bradley |