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.
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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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1358712
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Filmography (Movies)
Complicated Women
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:06/05/2003
The Rawhide Years
Character:Marshal Sommers
Release Date:01/07/1956
Miracle in the Rain
Character:Harry Wood
Release Date:31/03/1956
Man on the Ledge
Character:Officer Bragan
Release Date:28/12/1955
Dynamite
Character:"Gunner" Peterson
Release Date:18/01/1949
Waterfront at Midnight
Character:Mike Hanrohan
Release Date:25/06/1948
The Argyle Secrets
Character:Harry Mitchell
Release Date:07/05/1948
Swell Guy
Character:Martin Duncan
Release Date:05/12/1946
Till the End of Time
Character:Sgt. Gunny Watrous
Release Date:23/07/1946
Hot Cargo
Character:Joe Harkness
Release Date:28/06/1946
Murder in the Music Hall
Character:Inspector Wilson
Release Date:10/04/1946
Night Editor
Character:Tony Cochrane
Release Date:29/03/1946
Strange Impersonation
Character:Dr. Stephen Lindstrom
Release Date:16/03/1946
Behind Green Lights
Character:Lt. Sam Carson
Release Date:15/02/1946
The Bells of St. Mary's
Character:Joe Gallagher
Release Date:27/12/1945
Follow That Woman
Character:Sam Boone
Release Date:14/12/1945
Midnight Manhunt
Character:Pete Willis
Release Date:27/07/1945
Song of the Sarong
Character:Drew Allen
Release Date:01/04/1945
She Gets Her Man
Character:'Breezy' Barton
Release Date:12/01/1945
The Canterville Ghost
Character:Sergeant Benson
Release Date:20/07/1944
Swing Fever
Character:'Waltzy' Malone
Release Date:01/11/1943
Harrigan's Kid
Character:Tom Harrigan
Release Date:01/03/1943
No Place for a Lady
Character:Jess Arno
Release Date:11/02/1943
Who Done It?
Character:Detective Inspector Lou
Release Date:30/10/1942
The Mayor of 44th Street
Character:Tommy Fallon
Release Date:15/10/1942
Destination Unknown
Character:Briggs Hannon - aka Terry Jordan
Release Date:09/10/1942
Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen
Character:Ellery Queen
Release Date:30/07/1942
Miss Annie Rooney
Character:Mr. Timothy Rooney
Release Date:29/05/1942
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
Character:Ellery Queen
Release Date:07/05/1942
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
Character:Ellery Queen
Release Date:29/01/1942
Bombay Clipper
Character:James Montgomery 'Jim' Wilson
Release Date:11/01/1942
Sealed Lips
Character:Lee Davis
Release Date:02/01/1942
Keep 'Em Flying
Character:Craig Morrison
Release Date:27/11/1941
I Wake Up Screaming
Character:Jerry 'Mac' MacDonald
Release Date:31/10/1941
Flying Cadets
Character:'Trip' Hammer
Release Date:24/10/1941
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
Character:Self (uncredited)
Release Date:02/10/1941
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Character:Sam Peters
Release Date:21/02/1941
They Knew What They Wanted
Character:Joe
Release Date:19/10/1940
Sporting Blood
Character:Duffy
Release Date:11/07/1940
Turnabout
Character:Joel Clare
Release Date:17/05/1940
Star Dust
Character:Dane Wharton
Release Date:06/04/1940
Isle Of Destiny
Character:Stripes Thornton
Release Date:08/03/1940
Double Alibi
Character:Walter Gifford
Release Date:01/03/1940
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
Character:Joe Turp
Release Date:01/12/1939
The Housekeeper's Daughter
Character:Ed O'Malley
Release Date:26/10/1939
Three Sons
Character:Thane Pardway
Release Date:13/10/1939
The House of Fear
Character:Arthur McHugh
Release Date:30/06/1939
Women in the Wind
Character:Ace Boreman
Release Date:15/04/1939
Broadway Serenade
Character:Bill Foster
Release Date:07/04/1939
The Adventures of Jane Arden
Character:Ed Towers
Release Date:18/03/1939
Within the Law
Character:Police Sergeant Cassidy
Release Date:17/03/1939
Personal Secretary
Character:Marcus 'Mark' Farrell
Release Date:09/09/1938
The Crowd Roars
Character:Johnny Martin
Release Date:06/08/1938
The Devil's Party
Character:Mike O'Mara
Release Date:02/06/1938
The Crime of Doctor Hallet
Character:Dr. Jack Murray
Release Date:12/03/1938
You're a Sweetheart
Character:Fred Edwards
Release Date:26/12/1937
Some Blondes Are Dangerous
Character:George Regan
Release Date:31/10/1937
Behind the Mike
Character:George Hayes
Release Date:26/09/1937
She Asked for It
Character:Dwight Stanford
Release Date:17/09/1937
Reported Missing
Character:Steve Browning
Release Date:15/08/1937
Wings Over Honolulu
Character:Jack Furness
Release Date:16/05/1937
Breezing Home
Character:Steve Rowan
Release Date:01/02/1937
You Only Live Once
Character:Father Dolan
Release Date:23/01/1937
Flying Hostess
Character:Hal Cunningham
Release Date:01/12/1936
The Sky Parade
Character:Speed Robertson
Release Date:09/10/1936
Alibi for Murder
Character:Perry Travis
Release Date:23/09/1936
Fury and the Woman
Character:Bruce Corrigan
Release Date:22/09/1936
Blackmailer
Character:Peter Cornish
Release Date:23/07/1936
Navy Born
Character:Lt. Red Furness
Release Date:02/06/1936
The Milky Way
Character:Speed McFarland
Release Date:07/02/1936
Man Hunt
Character:Henry Wadsworth 'Hank' Dawson
Release Date:29/01/1936
Things You Never See on the Screen
Character:Self
Release Date:01/12/1935
Broadway Gondolier
Character:Cliff Stanley
Release Date:27/07/1935
Bright Lights
Character:Dan Wheeler
Release Date:27/07/1935
Don't Bet on Blondes
Character:Numbers
Release Date:13/07/1935
Things Are Looking Up
Character:Van Gaard
Release Date:09/06/1935
Black Fury
Character:Slim Johnson, Company Policeman
Release Date:18/05/1935
Traveling Saleslady
Character:Pat O'Connor
Release Date:28/03/1935
A Night at the Ritz
Character:Duke Regan
Release Date:23/03/1935
The Hollywood Gad-About
Character:Self (uncredited)
Release Date:04/10/1934
British Agent
Character:Bob Medill
Release Date:15/09/1934
Strictly Dynamite
Character:Georgie
Release Date:11/05/1934
Four Frightened People
Character:Stewart Corder
Release Date:26/01/1934
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
Character:Red Branahan
Release Date:18/10/1933
Night Flight
Character:Brazilian Pilot
Release Date:06/10/1933
Headline Shooter
Character:Bill Allen
Release Date:28/07/1933
Emergency Call
Character:Steve Brennan
Release Date:24/06/1933
The Story of Temple Drake
Character:Stephen Benbow
Release Date:06/05/1933
Sweepings
Character:Gene Pardway
Release Date:14/04/1933
Lucky Devils
Character:Bob Hughes
Release Date:03/02/1933
The Animal Kingdom
Character:Regan
Release Date:28/12/1932
The Sport Parade
Character:Johnny Baker
Release Date:11/11/1932
Rain
Character:Sergeant Tim O'Hara
Release Date:12/10/1932
The Misleading Lady
Character:Fitzpatrick
Release Date:15/04/1932
Follow the Leader
Character:Gangster (uncredited)
Release Date:06/12/1930
Television Appearances
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