William Tannen


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Actor | Director

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Tannen (November 17, 1911 – December 2, 1976) was an American actor originally from New York City, who was best known for his role of Deputy Hal Norton in fifty-six episodes from 1956 to 1958 of the ABC/Desilu western television series, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, with Hugh O'Brian as Deputy Marshal Wyatt Earp. Tannen was also cast as Gyp Clements in the 1955 episode "The Buntline Special" of The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp. Beginning on S...

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Date of Birth: Nov 17, 1911

Date of Death: Dec 2, 1976


Filmography

Actor (80 Known Credits)


Batman

American Delegate (uncredited)

Noose for a Gunman

Willetts (as Bill Tannen)

Touch of Evil

Marcia Linnekar's Attorney (uncredited)

Perry Mason

Frank - Studio Guard

Devil Goddess

Nels Comstock

Sitting Bull

O'Connor

The Golden Idol

Sergeant Reed

El Paso Stampede

Henchman Joe

Road Agent

Toll Gate Guard

A Yank in Korea

Lt. Lewis

Roaring City

Ed Gannon

Three Secrets

Bobby Lynch

Chain Gang

Harry Cleaver

Sunset in the West

John Kimball (as William J. Tannen)

All the King's Men

Man in City Bar

The Lady or the Tiger?

Frank R. Stockton

Our Old Car

Officer Donahue (uncredited)

Nazi Agent

Ludwig

Fingers at the Window

Devlan - Reporter

Stand by for Action

Flag Lt. Dudley

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Intern Fenwick

The Big Store

Fred Sutton

Whistling in the Dark

Robert Graves

Down in San Diego

Matt Herman

The Mortal Storm

Nazi Clerk

I Love You Again

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

Mr. Franklin - Radio M.C. (voice)

New Moon

Pierre

Boom Town

Hotel Desk Clerk #1 (uncredited)

Flight Command

Lieut. Freddy Townsend

Wyoming

Sgt. Reynolds

Gallant Sons

Spath, a Gangster

Florian

Sergeant

Sporting Blood

Ted Milner

Another Thin Man

State Trooper

Within the Law

Green's Clerk

It's a Wonderful World

Actor as 'Soldier' (uncredited)

Four Girls in White

Doctor at Accident

Broadway Serenade

Assistant Stage Manager

Stand Up and Fight

Lewis, Arnold's Henchman

The Hardys Ride High

Hotel Desk Clerk

Fast and Furious

Radio Announcer

The Ice Follies of 1939

Assistant Doorman

Miracles For Sale

Spectator in Theatre Box

When Love Is Young

Norman Crocker

Fury

Governor's Aide (uncredited)

The Perfect Set-Up

MGM Crime Reporter Jim (uncredited)

Speed

Intern Attending Terry

Murder in the Fleet

Pee Wee Adams

The Bands Plays On

Rosy Rosenberg

My Grandfather's Clock

Ronny Belvedere

Batman (1966)
American Delegate (uncredited)
Willetts (as Bill Tannen)
Touch of Evil (1958)
Marcia Linnekar's Attorney (uncredited)
Perry Mason (1957 - 1966)
Frank - Studio Guard
Dee Havalik
Dial Red O (1955)
Devon
Devil Goddess (1955)
Nels Comstock
Sitting Bull (1954)
O'Connor
Emmett Dalton
Dave Rudabaugh
Sergeant Reed
Director
Henchman Joe
Spargo
'Doc' Edwards
Road Agent (1952)
Toll Gate Guard
1st Hood
Lt. Lewis
Roaring City (1951)
Ed Gannon
Three Secrets (1950)
Bobby Lynch
Chain Gang (1950)
Harry Cleaver
Pygmy Island (1950)
Kruger
Trump Dixon
Lieutenant
John Kimball (as William J. Tannen)
Man in City Bar
Lee Cowhand
Bart Barton
FBI Chemist
Gaylord
Frank R. Stockton
Our Old Car (1946)
Officer Donahue (uncredited)
Jordan
Joseph
Captain
Ellis
Nazi Agent (1942)
Ludwig
Devlan - Reporter
Eddie
Flag Lt. Dudley
Mechanic
Intern Fenwick
The Big Store (1941)
Fred Sutton
Robert Graves
Matt Herman
Driver
Nazi Clerk
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Mr. Franklin - Radio M.C. (voice)
New Moon (1940)
Pierre
Sky Murder (1940)
Gus
Sailor
Boom Town (1940)
Hotel Desk Clerk #1 (uncredited)
Lieut. Freddy Townsend
Wyoming (1940)
Sgt. Reynolds
Gallant Sons (1940)
Spath, a Gangster
Florian (1940)
Sergeant
Ted Milner
State Trooper
Green's Clerk
Actor as 'Soldier' (uncredited)
Doctor at Accident
Assistant Stage Manager
Lewis, Arnold's Henchman
Bates - Intern
Hotel Desk Clerk
Radio Announcer
Assistant Doorman
Spectator in Theatre Box
Norman Crocker
Fury (1936)
Governor's Aide (uncredited)
MGM Crime Reporter Jim (uncredited)
Speed (1936)
Intern Attending Terry
Reporter
Pee Wee Adams
Cesar
Rosy Rosenberg
Ronny Belvedere

Director (8 Known Credits)


Director
The Cutter (2005)
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Inside Edge (1993)
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Flashpoint (1984)
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