William Gargan
Acting
Born 1905-07-17
Died 1979-02-18
Brooklyn, New York, USA
103 credits
Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award 1
Awards
Nominated for 1 Academy Award
Academy Awards 1 nominated
- 1941 Best Supporting Actor Nominated They Knew What They Wanted
Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award 1 won
- — Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award Won
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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.
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Filmography
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Acting
58 credits
The Mike Douglas Show
Studio One
The 20th Century Fox Hour
The George Gobel Show
Sealed Lips
You Only Live Once
The Bells of St. Mary's
Who Done It?
Till the End of Time
British Agent
Rain
Swing Fever
Complicated Women
The Story of Temple Drake
The Sky Parade
Isle Of Destiny
I Wake Up Screaming
The Animal Kingdom
Black Fury
Strange Impersonation
Broadway Serenade
The Rawhide Years
Traveling Saleslady
Keep 'Em Flying
Rendezvous 24
Miracle in the Rain
Don't Bet on Blondes
Women in the Wind
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
Turnabout
Behind the Mike
The Canterville Ghost
Night Flight
Four Frightened People
Within the Law
Behind Green Lights
Midnight Manhunt
The Milky Way
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
Broadway Gondolier
You're a Sweetheart
Miss Annie Rooney
Murder in the Music Hall
The Line-Up
The Adventures of Jane Arden
Lucky Devils
Things You Never See on the Screen
Some Blondes Are Dangerous
Wings Over Honolulu
The Misleading Lady
Navy Born
Man Hunt
Swell Guy
Song of the Sarong
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
Man on the Ledge
They Knew What They Wanted
Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen
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