William Gargan

William Gargan

Known for: Acting

Born: July 16, 1905 in Brooklyn, New York, USA - Died: February 17, 1979

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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Man on the Ledge

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Man on the Ledge

Officer Bragan

1955 Drama
Strange Impersonation

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Strange Impersonation

Dr. Stephen Lindstrom

1946 Romance
Hot Cargo

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Hot Cargo

Joe Harkness

1946 Adventure
I Wake Up Screaming

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I Wake Up Screaming

Jerry 'Mac' MacDonald

1941 Mystery
Midnight Manhunt

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Midnight Manhunt

Pete Willis

1945 Comedy
The Bells of St. Mary's

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The Bells of St. Mary's

Joe Gallagher

1945 Drama
Sealed Lips

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Sealed Lips

Lee Davis

1942 Crime
Night Editor

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Night Editor

Tony Cochrane

1946 Crime
The Story of Temple Drake

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The Story of Temple Drake

Stephen Benbow

1933 Crime
Within the Law

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Within the Law

Police Sergeant Cassidy

1939 Crime
The Milky Way

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The Milky Way

Speed McFarland

1936 Comedy
Broadway Gondolier

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Broadway Gondolier

Cliff Stanley

1935 Romance
Rain

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Rain

Sergeant Tim O'Hara

1932 Drama
Four Frightened People

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Four Frightened People

Stewart Corder

1934 Adventure
Behind Green Lights

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Behind Green Lights

Lt. Sam Carson

1946 Crime
Who Done It?

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Who Done It?

Detective Inspector Lou

1942 Comedy
A Close Call for Ellery Queen

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A Close Call for Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen

1942 Adventure
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen

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A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen

1942 Mystery
Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen

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Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen

1942 Mystery
The Canterville Ghost

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The Canterville Ghost

Sergeant Benson

1944 Comedy
Lucky Devils

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Lucky Devils

Bob Hughes

1933 Action
Star Dust

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Star Dust

Dane Wharton

1940 Comedy
You Only Live Once

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You Only Live Once

Father Dolan

1937 Crime
Double Alibi

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Double Alibi

Walter Gifford

1940 Adventure