Editing Bill Mumy

{{short description|American actor (born 1954)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date= June 2021}}
{{Infobox person
 | image            = Bill Mumy by Gage Skidmore.jpg
 | caption          = Mumy in 2013
 | name             = Bill Mumy
 | birth_name       = Charles William Mumy Jr.
 | birth_date       = {{Birth date and age|1954|2|1|mf=y}}
 | birth_place      = [[San Gabriel, California]], U.S.
 | years_active     = 1960−present
 | occupation       = {{hlist|Actor|musician|writer|producer}}
 | awards           = [[Inkpot Award]] (2015)<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.comic-con.org/awards/inkpot| title = Inkpot Award| date = December 6, 2012}}</ref>
 | spouse           = {{marriage|Eileen Joy Davis|1986}}
 | children         = 2, including [[Liliana Mumy|Liliana]]
 | website          = {{Official URL}}
}}

'''Charles William Mumy Jr.''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|m|uː|m|i}}; born February 1, 1954<ref>{{cite web| last=Miller| first=John Jackson| author-link=John Jackson Miller| url=http://cbgxtra.com/knowledge-base/for-your-reference/comics-industry-birthdays| title=Comics Industry Birthdays| work=[[Comics Buyer's Guide]]| date=June 10, 2005| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110218031356/http://cbgxtra.com/knowledge-base/for-your-reference/comics-industry-birthdays| archive-date=February 18, 2011| url-status=dead}}</ref>) is an American actor, writer, producer, and musician. He came to prominence in the 1960s as a child actor whose work included television appearances on ''[[Bewitched]]'', ''[[I Dream of Jeannie]]'', ''[[The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)|The Twilight Zone]]'', ''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents]]'', and a role in the film ''[[Dear Brigitte]]'', followed by a three-season role as Will Robinson in the 1960s sci-fi series ''[[Lost in Space]]''. Mumy later appeared as lonely teenager [[Sterling North]] in the film ''[[Rascal (film)|Rascal]]'' (1969) and Teft in the film ''[[Bless the Beasts and Children (film)|Bless the Beasts and Children]]'' (1971).

In the 1990s, Mumy performed the role of [[Lennier]] in all five seasons of the sci-fi TV series ''[[Babylon 5]]'' and narrated the [[Emmy Award]]–winning series ''[[Biography (TV series)|Biography]]''.

Mumy is also a guitarist, singer, songwriter, and composer. He is an Emmy nominee for original music in ''[[Adventures in Wonderland (1992 TV series)|Adventures in Wonderland]]'' (1992). As a musician Mumy performs as a solo artist, an occasional guest performer, and formerly as half of the duo [[Barnes & Barnes]] before bandmate Robert Haimer died in 2023. From 1988 through the 1990s he performed at [[San Diego Comic-Con]] and other comics-related events as part of the band Seduction of the Innocent (named after the [[Seduction of the Innocent|titular book]] by [[Fredric Wertham]]). The band released one CD, ''The Golden Age''.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.maxallancollins.com/blog/2010/04/20/still-offensive-after-all-these-years/| title = Still Offensive After All These Years}}</ref>

==Early life and career==
Mumy was born in [[San Gabriel, California]], to Charles William Mumy, a cattle rancher, and Muriel Gertrude Mumy ({{nee|Gould}}).<ref name=filmreference>{{cite web| title=Bill Mumy profile| url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/10/Bill-Mumy.html| publisher=[[Film Reference Library]]| access-date=February 15, 2015}}</ref> He began his professional career at age seven and has worked on more than four hundred television episodes, eighteen films, various commercials, and scores of voice-over projects.<ref name="AllMovie bio">{{cite web| last1=Erickson| first1=Hal| title=Bill Mumy: Biography| url=http://www.allmovie.com/artist/bill-mumy-p51302| website=[[AllMovie]]| access-date=January 17, 2015}}</ref> He has also worked as a musician, songwriter, recording artist, and writer.<ref name="Allmusic bio">{{cite web| last1=Ankeny| first1=Jason| title=Bill Mumy: Biography| url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/bill-mumy-mn0000071570/biography| website=[[AllMusic]]| access-date=January 17, 2015}}</ref>

==Television and film career==
Among Mumy's earliest television roles was six-year-old Willy in the "Donald's Friend" (1960) episode of the [[NBC]]-TV family drama [[television series|series]] ''[[National Velvet (TV series)|National Velvet]]'', starring [[Lori Martin]]. He starred in three episodes of [[CBS]]-TV's [[The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)|original ''Twilight Zone'']]: "[[It's a Good Life (The Twilight Zone)|It's a Good Life]]" (S3 E8 November 1961), as six-year-old Anthony, who terrorizes his town with [[psychic]] powers (a role he later reprised along with his daughter [[Liliana Mumy|Liliana]] in the "[[It's Still a Good Life]]" episode of [[The Twilight Zone (2002 TV series)|the second revival series]]); "[[In Praise of Pip]]" (September 1963), as a vision of [[Jack Klugman]]'s long-neglected dying son; and "[[Long Distance Call]]" (March 1961) as Billy Bayles, who talks to his dead grandmother through a toy telephone.

[[File:Alfred Hitchcock Presents Billy Mumy 1961.jpg|thumb|upright=0.8|Mumy in the ''Alfred Hitchcock Presents'' episode ''Bang! You're Dead'', 1961]]
In 1961, Mumy was cast on CBS-TV's ''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents]]'' series in "The Door Without a Key", featuring [[John Larch]], who played his father in "It's a Good Life". The same year, Mumy starred as little Jackie in the episode "Bang! You're Dead", featuring [[Marta Kristen]], who later played his sister Judy on ''Lost in Space''. Mumy was cast as Mark Murdock in the "Keep an Eye on Santa Claus" (1962) episode of the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC-TV]] drama series ''[[Going My Way (TV series)|Going My Way]]'', starring [[Gene Kelly]]. His fellow guest stars were [[Cloris Leachman]] (who played his mother in "It's a Good Life"), [[Steve Brodie (actor)|Steve Brodie]], and [[Frank McHugh]].<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0937698| title="Keep an Eye on Santa Claus", ''Going My Way'', December 12, 1962| publisher=[[IMDb]]| access-date=March 22, 2013}}</ref>

At age eight, Mumy appeared in [[Jack Palance]]'s ABC-TV [[circus]] drama ''[[The Greatest Show on Earth (TV series)|The Greatest Show on Earth]]'' (1963); he was cast as Miles, a parentless boy, in the ''[[Perry Mason (1957 TV series)|Perry Mason]]'' episode "The Case of the Shifty Shoebox" (1963), and he portrayed Freddy in the "End of an Image" (1963) episode of NBC-TV's modern Western series ''[[Empire (1962 TV series)|Empire]]'', starring [[Richard Egan (actor)|Richard Egan]].

In 1964, he was cast as [[Richard Kimble]]'s nephew in ABC-TV's ''[[The Fugitive (1963 TV series)|The Fugitive]]'' episode, "Home Is the Hunted"; as Barry in the [[NBC]]-TV medical drama ''[[The Eleventh Hour (1962 TV series)|The Eleventh Hour]]'' episode "Sunday Father"; as himself three times in the ABC sitcom ''[[The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet]]''; in the [[Walt Disney|Disney]] film ''For the Love of Willadena''; and as a troubled orphan taken in by the Stephenses in the ''[[Bewitched]]'' fantasy sitcom episode "[[List of Bewitched episodes#Season 1 (1964-1965)|A Vision of Sugarplums]]" (December 1964), on ABC-TV.

Mumy was reportedly the first choice to portray [[Eddie Munster]] in the 1964 CBS situation comedy ''[[The Munsters]]'', but his parents objected to the extensive makeup requirements. The role instead went to [[Butch Patrick]]. Mumy appeared in one episode as a friend of Eddie.

Mumy guest starred in an episode of NBC-TV's ''[[I Dream of Jeannie]]'', "Whatever Became of Baby Custer?" (1965). That same year, he also appeared in an episode of ''[[Bewitched]]'' titled "Junior Executive" (1965), in which he played a young Darrin Stephens.

[[File:Brigitte_Bardot_-_1965.jpg|thumb|upright=0.8|Bill Mumy with [[Brigitte Bardot]] in ''[[Dear Brigitte]]'', 1965]]
Mumy starred in ''[[Dear Brigitte]]'' (1965), a film adaptation of the novel ''Erasmus with Freckles'', as Erasmus Leaf, a child mathematical genius who develops a crush on [[Brigitte Bardot]] (played by herself in the film). His parents, played by [[James Stewart]] and [[Glynis Johns]], attempt to manage his obsession.<ref name="Dear Brigitte">{{cite web| last1=Mark Deming| first1=Mark| title=Dear Brigitte (1965)| url=http://www.allmovie.com/movie/dear-brigitte-v12846| website=AllMovie| access-date=January 17, 2015}}</ref>

===''Lost in Space'' and beyond===
From 1965 to 1968, Mumy portrayed Will Robinson in ''[[Lost in Space]]'', the recipient of numerous warnings (including "Danger, Will Robinson") from the show's [[Robot B-9|robot character]], voiced by [[Dick Tufeld]].<ref name="Danger Will Robinson">{{cite news| last1=Noland| first1=Claire| title=Dick Tufeld dies at 85; actor who intoned 'Danger, Will Robinson!'| url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-xpm-2012-jan-25-la-me-dick-tufeld-20120125-story.html| access-date=January 11, 2015| work=[[Los Angeles Times]]| date=January 25, 2012| quote=Besides warning young Will Robinson of impending danger, Tufeld's Robot uttered other lines that became catchphrases for faithful viewers — including "That does not compute" — and needled the antagonistic Dr. Zachary Smith with barbs like "Dr. Smith is a bubble-headed booby."}}</ref>

Mumy was later cast in ''[[Bless the Beasts and Children (film)|Bless the Beasts and Children]]'' (1971) as Teft, a leader in a group of misfit teenage boys resolved to save a herd of bison from hunters. He also played a musician friend of [[Cliff DeYoung]]'s character in the television film ''[[Sunshine (1973 film)|Sunshine]]'' (1973), later reprising the role in ''[[Sunshine Christmas]]'' and in the TV series ''[[Sunshine (American TV series)|Sunshine]]''. In 1974, Mumy played Nick Butler in the pilot episode of NBC's ''[[The Rockford Files]]'' and made an appearance in a later episode in season 1 as a sidewalk artist. In 1988, he played Ben Matlock's genius nephew, Dr. Irwin Bruckner, on ''[[Matlock (1986 TV series)|Matlock]]''.

In 1996, Mumy was a writer and co-creator of ''[[Space Cases]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|last=BOLLETTIERI|first=SPENCER|date=February 8, 2022|title=Before Prodigy, Nickelodeon Already Created Its Own Star Trek|url=https://screenrant.com/space-cases-nickelodeon-star-trek-prodigy-before/|website=Screen Rant}}</ref> a [[Nickelodeon]] television show with themes similar to those of ''Lost in Space''. Between 1994 and 1998, he played the ambassadorial aide [[Lennier]] in the syndicated science fiction series ''[[Babylon 5]]''. In November 1998, he played Kellin, a [[Starfleet]] officer, in the ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' episode "[[The Siege of AR-558 (DS9 episode)|The Siege of AR-558]]", in which he assists in defeating a [[Jem'Hadar]] detachment. To Mumy's delight,<ref>{{cite interview|last=Mumy|first=Bill|interviewer=Amy Harrington|title=The Interviews: An Oral History of Television|work=The Television Academy Foundation's The Interviews|publisher=[[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]]|location=North Hollywood|date=September 3, 2013|quote=YouTube title:Bill Mumy discusses appearing on 'Star Trek Deep Space Nine'}}</ref> his character was human this time due to makeup time and his distaste as being known as an "alien actor"; while playing [[Lennier]] in ''Babylon 5'', he was required to wear prosthetic makeup. Mumy later appeared in a 2006 episode of ''[[Crossing Jordan]]'' and in the [[Syfy]] original film ''[[A.I. Assault]]''.<ref name="NYTimes bio">{{cite news| last1=Erickson| first1=Hal| title=Biography: Bill Mumy| url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/51302/Bill-Mumy/biography| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150216035124/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/51302/Bill-Mumy/biography| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 16, 2015| department=Movies & TV Dept.| work=[[The New York Times]]| author-link=Hal Erickson (author)| date=2015| access-date=January 11, 2015}}</ref>

In 2018, Mumy appeared in the pilot episode of the [[Netflix]] remake series ''[[Lost in Space (2018 TV series)|Lost in Space]]''. His character's name is Dr. Z. Smith, in homage to the character played by [[Jonathan Harris]] in the 1965 television series.

==Voice acting career==
Mumy has narrated over 50 episodes of the [[A&E Network|Arts & Entertainment Network]]'s ''[[Biography (TV series)|Biography]]'' series, as well as hosted and narrated several other documentaries and specials for A&E, [[Animal Planet]], [[Syfy|The Sci-Fi Channel]], and [[E!]]. He has also worked on animated shows such as ''[[The Ren & Stimpy Show|Ren and Stimpy]]'', ''[[Scooby-Doo]]'', ''[[Batman: The Animated Series]]'', [[Steven Spielberg]]'s ''[[Animaniacs]]'', ''[[Bravest Warriors]]'', ''[[The Oz Kids]]'' and [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]]'s ''[[Buzz Lightyear of Star Command]]'' and ''[[Doc McStuffins]]''.

Mumy's work also includes voice overs in national commercials for [[Bud Ice]], [[Farmers Insurance Group|Farmers Insurance]], [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], [[Blockbuster (movie rental store)|Blockbuster]], [[Twix]], [[Oscar Mayer]] and [[McDonald's]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Biography |url=http://www.billmumy.com/biography.htm |website=billmumy.com |access-date=19 May 2023}}</ref>

==Music==
Mumy is an accomplished musician who plays the [[banjo]], bass, guitar, harmonica, keyboards, [[mandolin]], and percussion. His various musical credits include songs he has written and recorded with [[America (band)|America]], performed on tour with [[Shaun Cassidy]], and played with [[Rick Springfield]]'s band in the film ''Hard to Hold''. He created the band The Be Five with other ''Babylon 5'' actors.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20115233,00.html| title=Bill Mumy's Return Trip| date=June 3, 1991| work=[[People (magazine)|People]]}}</ref>

He and [[Marta Kristen]] performed "Sloop John B" in the ''Lost in Space'' S3E14 episode ''Castles In Space''.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9TqwD0Ia_g]

Mumy has released a number of solo CDs, including ''Dying to Be Heard'', ''In the Current'', ''Pandora's Box'', ''After Dreams Come True'', ''Los Angeles Times'' and ''Ghosts'', as well as nine albums with music partner [[Robert Haimer]] as [[Barnes and Barnes]].<ref name="AllMusic Bio">{{cite web| last1=Lapka| first1=Larry| title=Barnes & Barnes: Biography| url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/barnes-barnes-mn0000784261/biography| website=AllMusic| access-date=January 17, 2015}}</ref> Their most famous hit is the song "[[Fish Heads (song)|Fish Heads]]", which ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' named one of the top 100 videos of all time. He also performs with the Jenerators, a blues-rock band based in Los Angeles featuring Tom Hebenstreit on vocals, electric guitars, and keyboards; Mumy on vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, harmonica, keyboards and percussion; Gary Stockdale on vocals and bass; [[Miguel Ferrer]] on vocals, percussion and drums; David Jolliffe on guitar, percussion and vocals; and Chris Ross on drums and percussion. Additionally, Mumy released a Byrds tribute song, "When Roger Was Jim" (2012). In 2017, along with [[John Cowsill]] ([[The Cowsills]]) and [[Vicki Peterson]] ([[The Bangles]]) he founded the Action Skulls. Their first CD, ''[[Angels Hear]]'', which also included posthumous contributions from the bassist Rick Rosas, was released on September 27, 2017.<ref>Andy Hermann, [http://www.laweekly.com/music/vicki-peterson-bill-mumy-and-john-cowsill-are-action-skulls-song-premiere-8500022 "Meet Action Skulls, a New Band Featuring Vicki Peterson, John Cowsill and Bill Mumy"], ''[[LA Weekly]]'', August 4, 2017.</ref>

Mumy produces and hosts ''The Real Good Radio Hour'', a weekly series on KSAV Internet Radio focusing on various styles of music and the artists who pioneered them.<ref>{{cite web|
 url=http://www.ksav.org/index.php/programs/realgoodradiohour| title=The Real Good Radio Hour with Bill Mumy| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130323004614/http://www.ksav.org/index.php/programs/realgoodradiohour| date=March 23, 2013| publisher=ksav.org| archive-date=March 23, 2013}}</ref>

==''Lost in Space'' activities in later years==

In a 2010 interview on ''Blog Talk Radio'''s ''Lessons Learned'', Rick Tocquigny was asked if Mumy was a Jonathan Harris fan before they appeared together on ''Lost in Space''. Tocquigny stated that when Mumy was  five years old, he was too young to watch his mentor's show ''[[The Third Man (TV series)|The Third Man]]'', which would have been aired late at night, but he was old enough to see ''[[The Bill Dana Show]]''.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.blogtalkradio.com/lifelessonsnetwork/2010/09/22/bill-mumy-of-lost-in-space-fame-shares-his-life-lessons| title=Bill Mumy of Lost in Space fame shares his life lessons| publisher=[[BlogTalkRadio]]| date=September 22, 2010| access-date=2011-12-31}}</ref>

On June 14, 2006, Mumy got to work with Harris one last time, but posthumously. Years before Harris died, he recorded voice work for the animated short ''[[The Bolt Who Screwed Christmas]],'' narrating the film and playing the part of The Bolt. As a tribute to Harris, writer-director John Wardlaw added a scene that reunited ''Lost in Space'' cast members Mumy, [[Marta Kristen]], and [[Angela Cartwright]] as the animated Ratchett family.<ref>{{cite news| title=The Bolt Who Screwed Christmas Director Talks Crude Humor and Working with the Late Jonathan Harris| url=http://blogs.miaminewtimes.com/cultist/2011/07/the_bolt_who_screwed_christmas.php| work=[[Miami New Times]]| date=July 1, 2011| last=Herrera| first=Margaux| access-date=2017-08-15}}.</ref>

Mumy appears in two episodes of the 2018 series ''[[Lost in Space (2018 TV series)|Lost in Space]]'' on Netflix. He plays the role of Dr. Smith, whose identity is stolen by June Harris, the villain.

Mumy attends ''Lost in Space'' reunions and shows, and with Angela Cartwright, he co-authored a 2015 book, ''Lost (and Found) in Space''.<ref>King, Susan (September 14, 2015). [http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/la-et-st-lost-in-space-20150915-story.html "Warning! Warning! 50th anniversary 'Lost in Space' Blu-ray and book approaching!"]. ''[[Los Angeles Times]]''.</ref> He and Cartwright co-authored the 2021 book, ''Lost (and Found) in Space 2: Blast Off into the Expanded Edition''.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Lost (and Found) in Space 2: Blast Off into the Expanded Edition|publisher=Next Chapter Publishing|year=2021|isbn=978-1735621531}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=September 23, 2021|title=Tinseltown Talks: Bill Mumy, Angela Cartwright launch new 'Lost in Space' book|work=The Oakland Press|url=https://www.theoaklandpress.com/2021/09/23/tinseltown-talks-bill-mumy-and-cartwright-launch-new-lost-in-space-book/}}</ref>

==Other work==
Mumy and co-author [[Peter David]] published a short story, "The Black '59" (1992), in the anthology ''Shock Rock'', edited by F. Paul Wilson.<ref>Ashley, Michael; Contanto, William (May 30, 1995). [https://books.google.com/books?id=RPrvLFYwm30C&q=Bill+Mumy%2C&pg=PA196 ''The Supernatural Index: A Listing of Fantasy, Supernatural, Occult, Weird, and Horror Anthologies'']. Greenwood. p. 196. Archived at [[Google Books]]. Retrieved April 22, 2017.</ref>

He has also written a number of comics. With his friend, the late [[Miguel Ferrer]], Mumy created [[Comet Man]] and Trypto the Acid Dog. They also co-wrote the [[Marvel Graphic Novel]] ''The Dreamwalker''.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.comics.org/creator/1236/| title = Bill Mumy on the Grand Comics Database}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Mumy married Eileen Joy Davis on October 9, 1986.<ref name=filmreference /> They live in [[Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles]] with their two children, Seth and [[Liliana Mumy|Liliana]].<ref>{{cite book| last=David| first=Peter| author-link=Peter David| title=More Digressions: A New Collection of "But I Digress" Columns| date=July 3, 2009| publisher=[[Mad Norwegian Press]]| page=193| isbn=978-1935234005}}</ref><ref name=OfficialBio>{{cite web | url = http://www.billmumy.com/biography.htm | title = Biography| website = www.billmumy.com | access-date = April 22, 2017}}</ref>

==Television and filmography==
[[File:Dear Brigitte Billy Mumy 1965.jpg|thumb|right|Mumy in ''Dear Brigitte'', 1965]]
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! Year
! Film/Television
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 1960 || data-sort-value="Tom Ewell Show, The" | ''[[The Tom Ewell Show]]''|| Jeffrey Nelson || Season 1 Episode 5: "Tom Puts the Girls to Work"
|-
| 1961 || data-sort-value="Twilight Zone, The" | ''[[The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)|The Twilight Zone]]''|| Billy Bayles || Season 2 Episode 22: "[[Long Distance Call]]"
|-
| 1961 || data-sort-value="Twilight Zone, The" | ''[[The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)|The Twilight Zone]]''|| Anthony Fremont || Season 3 Episode 8: "[[It's a Good Life (The Twilight Zone)|It's a Good Life]]"
|-
| 1961 || ''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents]]''|| Jackie Chester || Season 7 Episode 2: "Bang, You're Dead"
|-
| 1962 || ''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents]]''|| Mickey Hollins || Season 7 Episode 15: "The Door Without a Key"
|-
| 1962 || data-sort-value="Alfred Hitchcock Hour, The" | ''[[The Alfred Hitchcock Hour]]''|| Tony Mitchell || Season 1 Episode 8: "House Guest"
|-
| 1962 || ''[[Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color]]'' || Petey Loomis || Episode: "Sammy, the Way-Out Seal"
|-
| 1962 || data-sort-value="Jack Benny Program, The" | ''[[The Jack Benny Program]]''|| 34-Lb Boy || Season 13 Episode 12: "Jack and the Crying Cab Driver"
|-
| 1962 || ''[[Wagon Train]]''|| Toddy || Season 6 Episode 15: "The Sam Darland Story"
|-
| 1963 || data-sort-value="Twilight Zone, The" | ''[[The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)|The Twilight Zone]]''|| young Pip Phillips || Season 5 Episode 1: "[[In Praise of Pip]]"
|-
| 1963 || data-sort-value="Child Is Waiting, A" | ''[[A Child Is Waiting]]''|| Boy counting Jean's pearls ||
|-
| 1963 || data-sort-value="Ticklish Affair, A" | ''[[A Ticklish Affair]]''|| Alex Martin ||
|-
| 1963 || ''[[Palm Springs Weekend]]''|| 'Boom Boom' Yates ||
|-
| 1963 || ''[[Perry Mason (1957 TV series)|Perry Mason]]'' || Miles Jefferson || Season 7 Episode 2: "The Case of the Shifty Shoebox"
|-
| 1964 || ''[[Bewitched]]''|| Michael (Orphan Boy) || Season 1 Episode 15: "A Vision of Sugar Plumbs"
|-
| 1964 || data-sort-value="Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, The" | ''[[The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet]]''|| Billy || Season 13 Episode 2: "Rick's Old Printing Press"
|-
| 1964 || data-sort-value="Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, The" | ''[[The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet]]''|| Billy || Season 13 Episode 7: "The Pennies"
|-
| 1964 || data-sort-value="Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, The" | ''[[The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet]]''|| Billy || Season 13 Episode 8: "The Ballerina"
|-
| 1965 || ''[[Bewitched]]''|| Darrin || Season 2 Episode 10: "Junior Executive"
|-
| 1965 || data-sort-value="Virginian, The" | ''[[The Virginian (TV series)|The Virginian]]''|| Willy || Season 3 Episode 28: "Old Cowboy"
|-
| 1965 || ''[[Dear Brigitte]]''|| Erasmus 'Ras' Leaf ||
|-
| 1965 || ''[[I Dream of Jeannie]]''|| Custer || Season 1 Episode 11: "Whatever Became of Baby Custer?"
|-
| 1965 || data-sort-value="Munsters, The" | ''[[The Munsters]]''|| Googie Miller || Season 1 Episode 25: "Come Back Little Googie"
|-
| 1965–68 || ''[[Lost in Space]]''|| Will Robinson || 84 episodes
|-
| 1968 || ''[[Wild in the Streets]]''|| Boy || Uncredited
|-
| 1969 || ''[[Rascal (film)|Rascal]]''|| [[Sterling North]] ||
|-
| 1969 || ''[[Lancer (TV series)|Lancer]]''|| Andy Cutler || Season 2 Episode 3: "The Kid"
|-
| 1970 || ''[[Here Come the Brides]]''|| Simon Bill || Season 2 Episode 15: "Break the Bank of Tacoma"
|-
| 1971 || ''[[Bless the Beasts and Children (film)|Bless the Beasts and Children]]''|| Teft ||
|-
| 1973 || ''[[Papillon (1973 film)|Papillon]]''|| Lariot ||
|-
| 1974 || data-sort-value="Rockford Files, The" | ''[[The Rockford Files]]''|| Nick Butler || Season 1 Episode: "Backlash of the Hunter" (pilot)
|-
| 1975 || data-sort-value="Rockford Files, The" | ''[[The Rockford Files]]''|| Trask || Season 1 Episode 14: "Aura Lee, Farewell" 
|-
| 1975 || ''[[Sunshine (American TV series)|Sunshine]]''|| Weaver || 15 episodes
|-
| 1983 || ''[[Twilight Zone: The Movie]]''|| Tim (Segment #3) ||
|-
| 1984 || ''[[Hard to Hold (film)|Hard to Hold]]''|| Keyboard Player ||
|-
| 1988 || ''[[Matlock (1986 TV series)|Matlock]]'' || Dr. Irwin Bruckner || Season 2 Episode 20: "The Genius"
|-
| 1990 || ''[[Captain America (1990 film)|Captain America]]''|| Young General Fleming ||
|-
| 1991 || data-sort-value="Flash, The" | ''[[The Flash (1990 TV series)|The Flash]]''|| Roger Braintree || Season 1 Episode 19: "Good Night, Central City"
|-
| 1991 || ''[[Superboy (TV series)|Superboy]]''|| Tommy Puck || Season 4 Episode 1: "A Change of Heart, Part 1"
|-
| 1991 || ''[[Superboy (TV series)|Superboy]]''|| Tommy Puck || Season 4 Episode 2: "A Change of Heart, Part 2"
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Superboy (TV series)|Superboy]]''|| Tommy Puck || Season 4 Episode 19: "Obituary for a Super Hero"
|-
| 1992 || ''Double Trouble''|| Bob ||
|-
| 1993 || ''Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero''|| Fenton || Season 1 Episode 5: "Monstrous Meltdown"
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Animaniacs]]''|| The Farmer || Voice, Season 1 Episode 62: "Witch One"<ref name="btva">{{cite web |title=Bill Mumy (visual voices guide) |url=http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Bill-Mumy/ |access-date=June 4, 2024 |publisher=Behind The Voice Actors}} A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.</ref>
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| 1994 || data-sort-value="Ren & Stimpy Show, The" | ''[[The Ren & Stimpy Show]]''|| Dr. Brainchild || Voice, Season 4 Episode 3: "Blazing Entrails"
|-
| 1994–98 || ''[[Babylon 5]]''|| Lennier || 109 episodes
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Batman: The Animated Series]]''|| [[Terrible Trio|Warren Lawford / Fox]]|| Voice, Season 4 Episode 1: "The Terrible Trio"<ref name="btva" />
|-
| 1996 || data-sort-value="Oz Kids, The" | ''[[The Oz Kids]]''|| Sam || Voice<ref name="btva" />
|-
| 1997 || data-sort-value="Weird Al Show, The" | ''[[The Weird Al Show]]''|| [[United Parcel Service|UPS]] Guy || Season 1 Episode 4: "Back to School
|-
| 1997 || ''[[Space Ghost Coast to Coast]]''|| Himself || Voice, episode: "Switcheroo '97"
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]''|| Kellin || Season 7 Episode 8: "[[The Siege of AR-558]]"
|-
| 1998 || ''Lost in Space Forever'' || Himself / Will Robinson || TV special
|-
| 2000 || ''[[Buzz Lightyear of Star Command]]'' || Eon || Voice, Season 1 Episode 9: "Tag Team"<ref name="btva" />
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| 2000 || ''[[Buzz Lightyear of Star Command]]'' || Eon || Voice, Season 1 Episode 19: "A Zoo Out There"<ref name="btva" />
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| 2003 || data-sort-value="Twilight Zone, The" | ''[[The Twilight Zone (2002 TV series)|The Twilight Zone]]''|| Adult Anthony Fremont || Season 1 Episode 30: "[[It's Still a Good Life]]"
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| 2004 || ''[[Comic Book: The Movie]]''|| Himself || Video
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| 2006 || ''[[Holly Hobbie & Friends]]''|| Bud Morris || Voice, Season 1 Episode 2: "Holly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes"<ref name="btva" />
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| 2009 || data-sort-value="Bolt Who Screwed Christmas, The" | ''[[The Bolt Who Screwed Christmas]]''|| Knob Ratchett || Theatrical short
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| 2011 || ''[[Ben 10: Ultimate Alien]]'' || Agent Bryson || Voice, Season 3 Episode 8: "The Widening Gyre"
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| 2013–18 || ''[[Bravest Warriors]]''|| Ralph Waldo Pickle Chips / Johnny Tezuka / Reverend Picklechips / Judge / President Fishhead || Voice, 11 episodes
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| 2014 || ''[[Transformers: Rescue Bots]]''|| Vigil || Voice, Season 2 Episode 14: "The Vigilant Town"<ref name="btva" />
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| 2014 || ''[[Transformers: Rescue Bots]]''|| Vigil || Voice, Season 3 Episode 6: "No Place Like Dome"<ref name="btva" />
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| 2018 || data-sort-value="Loud House, The" | ''[[The Loud House]]'' || Timothy "Tim" McCole || Voice, Season 3 Episode 1: "A Fridge Too Far"<ref name="btva" />
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| 2018 || ''[[Lost in Space (2018 TV series)|Lost in Space (2018)]]'' || Dr. Zachary Smith || Season 1 Episode 1: "Impact"
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| 2019 || ''[[Lost in Space (2018 TV series)|Lost in Space (2018)]]'' || Dr. Zachary Smith || Season 2 Episode 3: "Echoes"
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| 2023 || ''[[Babylon 5: The Road Home]]'' || Lennier || Voice, direct-to-video<ref>{{cite web |last=Couch |first=Aaron |date=May 10, 2023 |title='Babylon 5: The Road Home' Voice Cast Unveiled (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/babylon-5-the-road-home-voice-cast-unveiled-1235483312/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230520020845/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/babylon-5-the-road-home-voice-cast-unveiled-1235483312/ |archive-date=2023-05-20 |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]}}</ref><ref name="btva" />
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| 2024 || ''[[Space Command Redemption]]'' || Greg Mazzey || 
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== Books ==
* {{Cite book |last1=Cartwright |first1=Angela |author2=Bill Mumy |year=2016 |title=Lost (and Found) in Space: We Planet That Way: A Memoir in Photographs |location=Stockbridge, MA |publisher=TV Classics Press |isbn=9781944068233 |oclc=980498937}}
* {{Cite book |last1=Cartwright |first1=Angela |author2=Bill Mumy |year=2021 |title=Lost (and Found) in Space 2: Blast Off into the Expanded Edition |location=n/a |publisher=Next Chapter Publishing |isbn=978-1735621531 |oclc=1285557101}}
* {{cite book |last1=Mumy |first1=Bill |title=Danger Will Robinson: The Full Mumy |date=November 8, 2022 |publisher=Next Chapter Entertainment LLC |isbn=978-1735621548}}

==References==
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==Bibliography==
* Dye, David (1988). ''Child and Youth Actors: Filmographies of Their Entire Careers, 1914–1985''. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co. p.&nbsp;166. {{Isbn|9780899502472}}. {{Oclc|17442407}}.
* Holmstrom, John (1996). ''The Moving Picture Boy: An International Encyclopaedia from 1895 to 1995''. Wilby, Norfolk, UK: Michael Russell. p.&nbsp;303-304. {{Isbn|9780859551786}}. {{Oclc|37491135}}.

==External links==
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* {{Discogs artist|Bill Mumy}}
* [https://archive.org/details/BillMumyInterviewsOnOutsightRadioHours Bill Mumy interview on Outsight Radio Hours]
* {{EmmyTVLegends name|bill-mumy|Bill Mumy}}
* [http://sbvtalent.com/talent/bill-mumy Bill Mumy] at SBV Talent
* [https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1pBR9oHWsuU Bill Mumy speaks about the character Will Robinson]
* [https://www.facebook.com/bill.mumy Facebook site (official)]

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