Bill Ingram

Bill Ingram was born in East Tennessee to Sam Ingram & Ethel Ingram his desire to become an actor came at an early age of 7 when he saw the Greatest Story Ever Told he told his dad that night that is what I want to be when I grow up his dad told him the role of Moses was already taken and he replied no Dad I want to be an actor, # 9 of 12 children Bill found his niche in acting starting with school productions, home shows for his family and church plays. Bill started his professional career with bit parts in different plays but it was his Jimmy in Rainmaker that propelled him to the forefront of the stage he would go on to play Arnold Crouch in NOT NOW DARLING, Carl in Bus Stop and other roles around Tennessee and Virginia, Bill moved from regional to the bright lights of New York after being spotted in Miami by casting director Dot Burns (deceased)Once in New York he received a message that Joyce Robinson and Penny Eller were interested in seeing him in Los Angeles so off he went. The Revenge Of Al Capone was his first movie followed by two apperances on THIRTYSOMETHING, He followed that with The Rock Hudson Story, and Norm the Gnome. Bill left Los Angeles in 1991 and moved his family to Tennessee to care for his ailing mother. She passed in 1993 and two years later He wrote the tribute song called Wings for Christmas, Since 1998 Bill has wrote directed and produced several full scripts for drama departments .