William Gargan
Birthday: 1905-07-17
Deathday: 1978-06-29
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Drafted: 0
Drafted By: Unowned
Owned By: Unowned
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 0
Win Bonus: 0
Nom Bonus: 0
Total Points: 0
William Gargan, born William Dennis Gargan July 17, 1905 in Brooklyn, New York, USA and died February 17, 1979 aged 73 on a flight between New York and San Diego.
He was an American motion picture, television and radio actor. Gargan played character roles in many Hollywood productions, including two appearances as detective Ellery Queen, but was best known for his role as Detective Martin Kane in the 1949-51 radio-television series, Martin Kane, Private Eye, sponsored by U.S. Tobacco. He also appeared as a private detective in the NBC radio show Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator, which ran from 1951 to 1955.
Career Statisics
| Season | Age | Movie | Role | Result | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 36 | They Knew What They Wanted (1940) | Supporting Actor | Nom | 0 | |
| Career | 0 |
Transaction History
| Date | Location | Team | Receives | Team | Receives | Team | Receives |
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Credits
| Year | Title | Character | |
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1956-07-01 | The Rawhide Years | Marshal Sommers |
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1956-03-31 | Miracle in the Rain | Harry Wood |
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1955-12-28 | Man on the Ledge | Officer Bragan |
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1949-01-18 | Dynamite | "Gunner" Peterson |
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1948-06-25 | Waterfront at Midnight | Mike Hanrohan |
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1948-05-07 | The Argyle Secrets | Harry Mitchell |
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1946-12-05 | Swell Guy | Martin Duncan |
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1946-07-23 | Till the End of Time | Sgt. Gunny Watrous |
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1946-06-28 | Hot Cargo | Joe Harkness |
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1946-04-10 | Murder in the Music Hall | Inspector Wilson |
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1946-03-29 | Night Editor | Tony Cochrane |
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1946-03-16 | Strange Impersonation | Dr. Stephen Lindstrom |
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1946-02-15 | Behind Green Lights | Lt. Sam Carson |
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1945-12-27 | The Bells of St. Mary's | Joe Gallagher |
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1945-12-14 | Follow That Woman | Sam Boone |
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1945-07-27 | Midnight Manhunt | Pete Willis |
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1945-04-01 | Song of the Sarong | Drew Allen |
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1945-01-12 | She Gets Her Man | 'Breezy' Barton |
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1944-07-20 | The Canterville Ghost | Sergeant Benson |
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1943-11-01 | Swing Fever | 'Waltzy' Malone |
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1943-03-01 | Harrigan's Kid | Tom Harrigan |
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1943-02-11 | No Place for a Lady | Jess Arno |
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1942-10-30 | Who Done It? | Detective Inspector Lou |
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1942-10-15 | The Mayor of 44th Street | Tommy Fallon |
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1942-10-09 | Destination Unknown | Briggs Hannon - aka Terry Jordan |
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1942-07-30 | Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen | Ellery Queen |
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1942-05-29 | Miss Annie Rooney | Mr. Timothy Rooney |
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1942-05-07 | A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen | Ellery Queen |
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1942-01-29 | A Close Call for Ellery Queen | Ellery Queen |
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1942-01-11 | Bombay Clipper | James Montgomery 'Jim' Wilson |
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1942-01-02 | Sealed Lips | Lee Davis |
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1941-11-27 | Keep 'Em Flying | Craig Morrison |
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1941-10-31 | I Wake Up Screaming | Jerry 'Mac' MacDonald |
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1941-10-24 | Flying Cadets | 'Trip' Hammer |
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1941-02-21 | Cheers for Miss Bishop | Sam Peters |
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1940-10-19 | They Knew What They Wanted | Joe |
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1940-07-11 | Sporting Blood | Duffy |
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1940-05-17 | Turnabout | Joel Clare |
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1940-04-06 | Star Dust | Dane Wharton |
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1940-03-08 | Isle Of Destiny | Stripes Thornton |
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1940-03-01 | Double Alibi | Walter Gifford |
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1939-12-01 | Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President | Joe Turp |
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1939-10-26 | The Housekeeper's Daughter | Ed O'Malley |
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1939-10-13 | Three Sons | Thane Pardway |
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1939-06-30 | The House of Fear | Arthur McHugh |
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1939-04-15 | Women in the Wind | Ace Boreman |
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1939-04-07 | Broadway Serenade | Bill Foster |
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1939-03-18 | The Adventures of Jane Arden | Ed Towers |
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1939-03-17 | Within the Law | Police Sergeant Cassidy |
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1938-09-09 | Personal Secretary | Marcus 'Mark' Farrell |
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1938-08-06 | The Crowd Roars | Johnny Martin |
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1938-06-02 | The Devil's Party | Mike O'Mara |
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1938-03-12 | The Crime of Doctor Hallet | Dr. Jack Murray |
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1937-12-26 | You're a Sweetheart | Fred Edwards |
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1937-10-31 | Some Blondes Are Dangerous | George Regan |
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1937-09-26 | Behind the Mike | George Hayes |
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1937-09-17 | She Asked for It | Dwight Stanford |
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1937-08-15 | Reported Missing | Steve Browning |
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1937-05-16 | Wings Over Honolulu | Jack Furness |
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1937-02-01 | Breezing Home | Steve Rowan |
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1937-01-23 | You Only Live Once | Father Dolan |
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1936-12-01 | Flying Hostess | Hal Cunningham |
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1936-10-09 | The Sky Parade | Speed Robertson |
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1936-09-23 | Alibi for Murder | Perry Travis |
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1936-09-22 | Fury and the Woman | Bruce Corrigan |
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1936-07-23 | Blackmailer | Peter Cornish |
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1936-06-02 | Navy Born | Lt. Red Furness |
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1936-02-07 | The Milky Way | Speed McFarland |
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1936-01-29 | Man Hunt | Henry Wadsworth 'Hank' Dawson |
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1935-07-27 | Broadway Gondolier | Cliff Stanley |
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1935-07-27 | Bright Lights | Dan Wheeler |
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1935-07-13 | Don't Bet on Blondes | Numbers |
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1935-06-09 | Things Are Looking Up | Van Gaard |
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1935-05-18 | Black Fury | Slim Johnson, Company Policeman |
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1935-03-28 | Traveling Saleslady | Pat O'Connor |
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1935-03-23 | A Night at the Ritz | Duke Regan |
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1934-09-15 | British Agent | Bob Medill |
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1934-05-11 | Strictly Dynamite | Georgie |
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1934-01-26 | Four Frightened People | Stewart Corder |
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1933-10-18 | Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men | Red Branahan |
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1933-10-06 | Night Flight | Brazilian Pilot |
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1933-07-28 | Headline Shooter | Bill Allen |
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1933-06-24 | Emergency Call | Steve Brennan |
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1933-05-06 | The Story of Temple Drake | Stephen Benbow |
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1933-04-14 | Sweepings | Gene Pardway |
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1933-02-03 | Lucky Devils | Bob Hughes |
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1932-12-28 | The Animal Kingdom | Regan |
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1932-11-11 | The Sport Parade | Johnny Baker |
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1932-10-12 | Rain | Sergeant Tim O'Hara |
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1932-04-15 | The Misleading Lady | Fitzpatrick |
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1930-12-06 | Follow the Leader | A Gangster |