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.

Фільмографія

• 1956Miracle in the Rain — Harry Wood
• 1956The Rawhide Years — Marshal Sommers
• 1955Man on the Ledge — Officer Bragan
• The 20th Century Fox Hour — Officer Bragan
• The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
• 1949Dynamite — "Gunner" Peterson
• Martin Kane, Private Eye
• Studio One — Con McTaggart
• 1948The Argyle Secrets — Harry Mitchell
• 1948Waterfront at Midnight — Mike Hanrohan
• 1946Behind Green Lights — Sam Carson
• 1946Hot Cargo — Joe Harkness
• 1946Murder in the Music Hall — Inspector Wilson
• 1946Night Editor — Tony Cochrane
• 1946Rendezvous 24 — Agent Larry Cameron
• 1946Strange Impersonation — Dr. Stephen Lindstrom
• 1946Swell Guy — Martin Duncan
• 1946Till the End of Time — Sgt. Gunny Watrous
• 1945Follow That Woman — Sam Boone
• 1945Midnight Manhunt — Pete Willis
• 1945She Gets Her Man — 'Breezy' Barton
• 1945Song of the Sarong — Drew Allen
• 1945The Bells of St. Mary's — Joe Gallagher
• 1944The Canterville Ghost — Sergeant Benson
• 1943Harrigan's Kid — Tom Harrigan
• 1943No Place for a Lady — Jess Arno
• 1943Swing Fever — 'Waltzy' Malone
• 1942A Close Call for Ellery Queen — Ellery Queen
• 1942A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen — Ellery Queen
• 1942Bombay Clipper — James Montgomery 'Jim' Wilson
• 1942Destination Unknown — Briggs Hannon - aka Terry Jordan
• 1942Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen — Ellery Queen
• 1942Miss Annie Rooney — Mr. Timothy Rooney
• 1942Sealed Lips — Lee Davis
• 1942The Mayor of 44th Street — Tommy Fallon
• 1942Who Done It? — Detective Inspector Lou
• 1941Cheers for Miss Bishop — Sam Peters
• 1941Flying Cadets — 'Trip' Hammer
• 1941I Wake Up Screaming — Jerry 'Mac' MacDonald
• 1941Keep 'Em Flying — Craig Morrison
• 1940Double Alibi — Walter Gifford
• 1940Isle Of Destiny — Stripes Thornton
• 1940Sporting Blood — Duffy
• 1940Star Dust — Dane Wharton
• 1940They Knew What They Wanted — Joe
• 1940Turnabout — Joel Clare
• 1939Broadway Serenade — Bill Foster
• 1939Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President — Joe Turp
• 1939The Adventures of Jane Arden — Ed Towers
• 1939The House of Fear — Arthur McHugh
• 1939The Housekeeper's Daughter — Ed O'Malley
• 1939Three Sons — Thane Pardway
• 1939Within the Law — Police Sergeant Cassidy
• 1939Women in the Wind — Ace Boreman
• 1938Personal Secretary — Marcus 'Mark' Farrell
• 1938The Crime of Doctor Hallet — Dr. Jack Murray
• 1938The Crowd Roars — Johnny Martin
• 1938The Devil's Party — Mike O'Mara
• 1937Behind the Mike — George Hayes
• 1937Breezing Home — Steve Rowan
• 1937Reported Missing — Steve Browning
• 1937She Asked for It — Dwight Stanford
• 1937Some Blondes Are Dangerous — George Regan
• 1937Wings Over Honolulu — Jack Furness
• 1937You Only Live Once — Father Dolan
• 1937You're a Sweetheart — Fred Edwards
• 1936Alibi for Murder — Perry Travis
• 1936Blackmailer — Peter Cornish
• 1936Flying Hostess — Hal Cunningham
• 1936Fury and the Woman — Bruce Corrigan
• 1936Man Hunt — Henry Wadsworth 'Hank' Dawson
• 1936Navy Born — Lt. Red Furness
• 1936The Milky Way — Speed McFarland
• 1936The Sky Parade — Speed Robertson
• 1935A Night at the Ritz — Duke Regan
• 1935Black Fury — Slim Johnson, Company Policeman
• 1935Bright Lights — Dan Wheeler
• 1935Broadway Gondolier — Cliff Stanley
• 1935Don't Bet on Blondes — Numbers
• 1935Things Are Looking Up — Van Gaard
• 1935Traveling Saleslady — Pat O'Connor
• 1934British Agent — Bob Medill
• 1934Four Frightened People — Stewart Corder
• 1934Strictly Dynamite — Georgie
• 1934The Line-Up — Bob Curtis
• 1933Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men — Red Branahan
• 1933Emergency Call — Steve Brennan
• 1933Headline Shooter — Bill Allen
• 1933Lucky Devils — Bob Hughes
• 1933Night Flight — Brazilian Pilot
• 1933Sweepings — Gene Pardway
• 1933The Story of Temple Drake — Stephen Benbow
• 1932Rain — Sergeant Tim O'Hara
• 1932The Animal Kingdom — Regan
• 1932The Misleading Lady — Fitzpatrick
• 1932The Sport Parade — Johnny Baker
• 1930Follow the Leader — Gangster (uncredited)

Ток-шоу, премії та інші появи (6)

• 2003Complicated Women — Self (archive footage)
• The Mike Douglas Show — Self
• The George Gobel Show — Self
• 1941Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1 — Self (uncredited)
• 1935Things You Never See on the Screen — Self
• 1934The Hollywood Gad-About — Self (uncredited)