Birth Day: 1905-07-17
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
Credits
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As Self (archive footage) -
As Marshal Sommers -
As Harry Wood -
As Officer Bragan -
As "Gunner" Peterson -
As Harry Mitchell -
As Mike Hanrohan -
As Inspector Wilson -
As Sgt. Gunny Watrous -
As Lt. Sam Carson -
As Martin Duncan -
As Dr. Stephen Lindstrom -
As Joe Harkness -
As Tony Cochrane -
As Sam Boone -
As 'Breezy' Barton -
As Pete Willis -
As Drew Allen -
As Joe Gallagher -
As Sergeant Benson -
As Jess Arno -
As 'Waltzy' Malone -
As Tom Harrigan -
As Mr. Timothy Rooney -
As Briggs Hannon - aka Terry Jordan -
As Tommy Fallon -
As Lee Davis -
As Ellery Queen -
As James Montgomery 'Jim' Wilson -
As Detective Inspector Lou -
As Ellery Queen -
As Ellery Queen -
As Self (uncredited) -
As 'Trip' Hammer -
As Jerry 'Mac' MacDonald -
As Sam Peters -
As Craig Morrison -
As Joe -
As Stripes Thornton -
As Joel Clare -
As Dane Wharton -
As Duffy -
As Walter Gifford -
As Joe Turp -
As Ed Towers -
As Ed O'Malley -
As Ace Boreman -
As Police Sergeant Cassidy -
As Bill Foster -
As Arthur McHugh -
As Thane Pardway -
As Marcus 'Mark' Farrell -
As Dr. Jack Murray -
As Mike O'Mara -
As Johnny Martin -
As Fred Edwards -
As George Hayes -
As Steve Browning -
As George Regan -
As Steve Rowan -
As Jack Furness -
As Dwight Stanford -
As Father Dolan -
As Perry Travis -
As Speed Robertson -
As Bruce Corrigan -
As Speed McFarland -
As Lt. Red Furness -
As Hal Cunningham -
As Peter Cornish -
As Henry Wadsworth 'Hank' Dawson -
As Cliff Stanley -
As Self -
As Numbers -
As Slim Johnson, Company Policeman -
As Pat O'Connor -
As Dan Wheeler -
As Van Gaard -
As Duke Regan -
As Bob Curtis -
As Georgie -
As Bob Medill -
As Self (uncredited) -
As Stewart Corder -
As Bob Hughes -
As Red Branahan -
As Steve Brennan -
As Bill Allen -
As Gene Pardway -
As Brazilian Pilot -
As Stephen Benbow -
As Sergeant Tim O'Hara -
As Regan -
As Johnny Baker -
As Fitzpatrick -
As Gangster (uncredited)