William Conrad


William Conrad Profile Photo
Actor | Director | Executive Producer | Producer

Conrad was born William Cann in Louisville, Kentucky, the son of a theatre-owner who moved to southern California, where he excelled at drama and literature while at school. Starting work in radio in the late 1930s in California, Conrad went on to serve as a fighter pilot in World War II. He entered the army in 1942, and was commissioned at Luke Field, Arizona in 1943 (now Luke Air Force Base). On the day of his commission he married June Nelson. He returned to the airwaves after the war, going...

Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky

Date of Birth: Sep 27, 1920

Date of Death: Feb 11, 1994


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Filmography

Actor (43 Known Credits)


Hudson Hawk

Narrator (voice)

Jake and the Fatman

Jason McCabe

The Highwayman

Narrator

Killing Cars

Mr. Mahoney

In Like Flynn

Sgt. Dominic

The Mikado

The Mikado

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

(in "The Killers") (archive footage)

Police Squad!

Stabbed Man

Night Cries

Dr. Whelan

Catastrophe

Narrator (voice)

The Making of 'Star Wars'

Narrator (original narration from 1977) (voice)

The City

Narrator (voice)

The Fugitive

Narrator

-30-

Jim Bathgate

Zero Hour!

Narrator (voice)

The Ride Back

Sheriff Chris Hamish

The Naked Jungle

Commissioner

Lone Star

Mizette

Cry Danger

Louie Castro

The Racket

Det. Sgt. Turk

Dial 1119

Chuckles - Bartender

The Milkman

Mike Morrel

Tension

Lt. Edgar Gonsales

Any Number Can Play

Frank Sistina

Four Faces West

Sheriff Egan

To the Victor

Farnsworth

Pillow to Post

First Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

Hudson Hawk (1991)
Narrator (voice)
Jake and the Fatman (1987 - 1992)
Jason McCabe
Narrator
Killing Cars (1986)
Mr. Mahoney
In Like Flynn (1985)
Sgt. Dominic
The Mikado (1983)
The Mikado
(in "The Killers") (archive footage)
Police Squad! (1982)
Stabbed Man
Denethor
Frank Cannon
Night Cries (1978)
Dr. Whelan
Catastrophe (1978)
Narrator (voice)
Narrator (original narration from 1977) (voice)
Jack Starkey
The City (1977)
Narrator (voice)
How the West Was Won (1976 - 1979)
The voice
Narrator
The Fugitive (1963 - 1967)
Narrator
-30- (1959)
Jim Bathgate
Zero Hour! (1957)
Narrator (voice)
The Ride Back (1957)
Sheriff Chris Hamish
The Conqueror (1956)
Kasar
Johnny Concho (1956)
Tallman
Eric Berg
Commissioner
Goodwin
Lachmed
Lone Star (1952)
Mizette
Cry Danger (1951)
Louie Castro
The Racket (1951)
Det. Sgt. Turk
Major Nicolet
Dial 1119 (1950)
Chuckles - Bartender
Ollie
The Milkman (1950)
Mike Morrel
Tension (1949)
Lt. Edgar Gonsales
Lt. Jacobi
Frank Sistina
Morano
Sheriff Egan
To the Victor (1948)
Farnsworth
Body and Soul (1947)
Quinn
The Killers (1946)
Max
First Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

Director (26 Known Credits)


Side Show (1981)
Director
The Name of the Game (1968 - 1971)
Director
Brainstorm (1965)
Director
Director
Director
Director
Saints and Sinners (1962 - 1963)
Director
General Electric True (1962 - 1963)
Director
Target: The Corruptors! (1961 - 1962)
Director
Route 66 (1960 - 1964)
Director
Klondike (1960 - 1961)
Director
Director
Lock-Up (1959 - 1961)
Director
Men into Space (1959 - 1960)
Director
Bold Venture (1959)
Director
Director
77 Sunset Strip (1958 - 1964)
Director
Naked City (1958 - 1963)
Director
The Rifleman (1958 - 1963)
Director
Bat Masterson (1958 - 1961)
Director
The Rough Riders (1958 - 1959)
Director
Director
Director
Tombstone Territory (1957 - 1960)
Director
Gunsmoke (1955 - 1975)
Director
Highway Patrol (1955 - 1958)
Director

Executive Producer (2 Known Credits)


The Cool Ones

Executive Producer

First to Fight

Executive Producer

The Cool Ones (1967)
Executive Producer
Executive Producer

Producer (6 Known Credits)


Chubasco (1967)
Producer
Producer
Brainstorm (1965)
Producer
Producer
Producer
The Ride Back (1957)
Producer

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