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  1. William Douglas Porter (September 9, 1932 – December 3, 2013) was an American salesman, who worked for Watkins Incorporated based in Winona, Minnesota. Born with cerebral palsy, Porter's background and work was brought to the public's attention in 1995 when an Oregon-based newspaper published a series of feature stories about him.

  2. Bill Porter (born October 3, 1943) is an American author who translates under the pen-name Red Pine (Chinese: 赤松; pinyin: Chì Sōng). He is a translator of Chinese texts, primarily Taoist and Buddhist, including poetry and sūtras. In 2018, he won the American Academy of Arts & Letters Thornton Wilder Prize for translation.

  3. 3. Okt. 2023 · Bill Porter wurde 1932 in San Francisco, Kalifornien, mit zerebraler Lähmung geboren. Er hatte Schwierigkeiten beim Sprechen und Gehen, und auch seine motorische Koordination war beeinträchtigt. Als er noch jung war, zog er nach dem Tod seines Vaters mit seiner Mutter nach Portland (Oregon).

  4. 10. Dez. 2013 · Bill Porter, an Oregon door-to-door salesman who plied his trade for decades despite having severe cerebral palsy, and whose story inspired an Emmy-winning television film starring William H....

  5. 22. Feb. 2020 · Bill Porter with briefcase in hand, trudged from door to door, climbing stairs and ringing doorbells and then waiting patiently with a ready smile and few well-thought-out words of greeting. As...

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  6. 6. Dez. 2013 · PORTLAND, Oregon (AP) — Bill Porter, the door-to-door salesman in Portland, Oregon, who was portrayed by William H. Macy in an Emmy-winning TV movie, has died at 81. Porter spent decades trudging through Portland neighborhoods selling J.R. Watkins products, determined to make his way through life independently despite physical ...

  7. A biopic about Bill Porter, a man with Cerebral Palsy who became a successful door-to-door salesman. Learn about his challenges, achievements and friendship in this inspirational movie based on a true story.