Billy Green Bush
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
40 Carats
1973
as J.D. Rogers
Critters
1986
as Jay Brown
The Hitcher
1986
as Trooper Donner
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
1993
as Sheriff Ed Landis
The Deliberate Stranger
1986
as Officer Bradley
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
1974
as Donald Hyatt
Critters 3
1991
as Dad (archive footage)
The River
1984
as Harve Stanley
Five Easy Pieces
1970
as Elton
Tom Horn
1980
as Joe Belle
Rampage
1987
as Judge McKinsey
Elvis and Me
1988
as Vernon Presley
Conagher
1991
as Jacob Teale
The Reivers
1969
as Patron
The Organization
1971
as Dave Thomas
The Culpepper Cattle Co.
1972
as Frank Culpepper
Monte Walsh
1970
as Powder Kent
Electra Glide in Blue
1973
as Zipper
Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
1975
as Dave Keene
The Jericho Mile
1980
as Warden Earl Gulliver