William Windom was an American actor He is perhaps best known for his work on television including several episodes of The Twilight Zone playing the character of Glen Morley a congressman from Minnesota like his own greatgrandfather and namesake in The Farmers Daughter the character of John Monroe on the sitcom My World and Welcome to It for which he won an Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series as Commodore Matt Decker commander of the doomed USS Constellation in the Star Trek episode The Doomsday Machine the character Randy Lane in the Emmynominated Night Gallery episode Theyre Tearing Down Tim Rileys Bar and perhaps that of the most common recurring character on the Emmywinning series Murder She Wrote Seth Hazlitt Description above from the Wikipedia article William Windom licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia