William Alland was an American actor, film producer and writer, mainly of Western and science-fiction/monster films, including This Island Earth, It Came From Outer Space, Tarantula!, The Deadly Mantis, The Mole People, The Colossus of New York, The Space Children, and the three Creature from the Black Lagoon films.

Filmography

• 2013Too Much Johnson — Editor
• 1966The Rare Breed — Producer
• 1961Look in Any Window — Director, Producer
• 1958Raw Wind in Eden — Producer
• 1958The Colossus of New York — Producer
• 1958The Lady Takes a Flyer — Producer
• 1958The Party Crashers — Story, Producer
• 1958The Space Children — Producer
• 1957The Deadly Mantis — Story, Producer
• 1957The Land Unknown — Producer
• 1956Gun for a Coward — Producer
• 1956The Creature Walks Among Us — Producer
• 1956The Mole People — Producer
• 1955Chief Crazy Horse — Producer
• 1955Revenge of the Creature — Story, Producer
• 1955Tarantula — Producer
• 1955This Island Earth — Producer
• 1954Creature from the Black Lagoon — Producer, Idea
• 1954Dawn at Socorro — Producer
• 1954Four Guns to the Border — Producer
• 1954Johnny Dark — Producer
• 1953It Came from Outer Space — Producer
• 1953The Stand at Apache River — Producer
• 1952Flesh and Fury — Story
• 1952The Black Castle — Producer
• 1952The Lawless Breed — Story, Producer
• 1952The Raiders — Producer
• 1951Cave of Outlaws — Associate Producer
• 1948Macbeth — Second Murderer
• 1947Riff-Raff — Trumpy - Man in Cell (uncredited)
• 1947The Lady from Shanghai — Reporter (uncredited)
• 1942The Falcon Takes Over — Reporter (Uncredited)
• 1941Citizen Kane — Jerry Thompson/Narrator
• 1941Tom, Dick and Harry — Newsreel Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
• 1939The Green Goddess

Appearances as themselves (4)

• 2014Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles — Self - Actor (archive footage)
• 1996The Battle Over Citizen Kane — Self
• 1991The Complete 'Citizen Kane' — Self
• 1973F for Fake — Self