William Gargan

William Gargan

Acting

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…

Filmography

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Complicated Women ★ 6.9 Complicated Women 2003 The Mike Douglas Show ★ 5.8 The Mike Douglas Show 1961 The Rawhide Years ★ 5.6 The Rawhide Years 1956 Miracle in the Rain ★ 6.9 Miracle in the Rain 1956 Man on the Ledge ★ 7.0 Man on the Ledge 1955 The 20th Century Fox Hour ★ 6.0 The 20th Century Fox Hour 1955 The George Gobel Show ★ 7.8 The George Gobel Show 1954 The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse ★ 8.5 The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse 1953 Martin Kane, Private Eye ★ 7.3 Martin Kane, Private Eye 1949 Dynamite ★ 4.7 Dynamite 1949 Studio One ★ 5.4 Studio One 1948 Waterfront at Midnight ★ 7.0 Waterfront at Midnight 1948 The Argyle Secrets ★ 6.2 The Argyle Secrets 1948 Swell Guy ★ 8.0 Swell Guy 1946 Till the End of Time ★ 6.4 Till the End of Time 1946 Hot Cargo ★ 8.0 Hot Cargo 1946 Rendezvous 24 ★ 9.0 Rendezvous 24 1946 Murder in the Music Hall ★ 5.3 Murder in the Music Hall 1946 Night Editor ★ 5.5 Night Editor 1946 Strange Impersonation ★ 6.1 Strange Impersonation 1946 Behind Green Lights ★ 5.6 Behind Green Lights 1946 The Bells of St. Mary's ★ 6.8 The Bells of St. Mary's 1945 Follow That Woman ★ 6.5 Follow That Woman 1945 Midnight Manhunt ★ 4.6 Midnight Manhunt 1945 Song of the Sarong ★ 7.0 Song of the Sarong 1945 She Gets Her Man ★ 5.3 She Gets Her Man 1945 The Canterville Ghost ★ 6.9 The Canterville Ghost 1944 Swing Fever ★ 6.0 Swing Fever 1943 Harrigan's Kid ★ 7.0 Harrigan's Kid 1943 No Place for a Lady ★ 6.0 No Place for a Lady 1943 Who Done It? ★ 6.9 Who Done It? 1942 The Mayor of 44th Street ★ 5.0 The Mayor of 44th Street 1942 Destination Unknown ★ 7.0 Destination Unknown 1942 Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen ★ 6.6 Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen 1942 Miss Annie Rooney ★ 6.4 Miss Annie Rooney 1942 A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen ★ 6.3 A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen 1942 A Close Call for Ellery Queen ★ 6.1 A Close Call for Ellery Queen 1942 Bombay Clipper ★ 6.0 Bombay Clipper 1942 Sealed Lips ★ 6.0 Sealed Lips 1942 Keep 'Em Flying ★ 6.1 Keep 'Em Flying 1941 I Wake Up Screaming ★ 6.9 I Wake Up Screaming 1941 Flying Cadets ★ 4.5 Flying Cadets 1941 Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1 ★ 7.0 Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1 1941 Cheers for Miss Bishop ★ 5.8 Cheers for Miss Bishop 1941 They Knew What They Wanted ★ 6.0 They Knew What They Wanted 1940 Sporting Blood ★ 4.2 Sporting Blood 1940 Turnabout ★ 6.0 Turnabout 1940 Star Dust ★ 5.7 Star Dust 1940 Isle Of Destiny ★ 5.7 Isle Of Destiny 1940 Double Alibi ★ 5.3 Double Alibi 1940 Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President ★ 5.0 Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President 1939 The Housekeeper's Daughter ★ 4.6 The Housekeeper's Daughter 1939 Three Sons ★ 2.5 Three Sons 1939 The House of Fear ★ 7.7 The House of Fear 1939 Women in the Wind ★ 6.8 Women in the Wind 1939 Broadway Serenade ★ 6.6 Broadway Serenade 1939 The Adventures of Jane Arden ★ 6.3 The Adventures of Jane Arden 1939 Within the Law ★ 6.5 Within the Law 1939 Personal Secretary ★ 8.0 Personal Secretary 1938 The Crowd Roars ★ 7.0 The Crowd Roars 1938 The Devil's Party ★ 5.4 The Devil's Party 1938 The Crime of Doctor Hallet ★ 10.0 The Crime of Doctor Hallet 1938 You're a Sweetheart ★ 4.6 You're a Sweetheart 1937 Some Blondes Are Dangerous ★ 4.0 Some Blondes Are Dangerous 1937 Behind the Mike ★ 8.0 Behind the Mike 1937 She Asked for It ★ 8.0 She Asked for It 1937 Reported Missing ★ 10.0 Reported Missing 1937 Wings Over Honolulu ★ 6.4 Wings Over Honolulu 1937 Breezing Home ★ 6.0 Breezing Home 1937 You Only Live Once ★ 7.1 You Only Live Once 1937 Flying Hostess ★ 10.0 Flying Hostess 1936 The Sky Parade ★ 8.0 The Sky Parade 1936 Alibi for Murder ★ 6.5 Alibi for Murder 1936 Fury and the Woman ★ 7.0 Fury and the Woman 1936 Blackmailer ★ 6.5 Blackmailer 1936 Navy Born ★ 6.0 Navy Born 1936 The Milky Way ★ 6.1 The Milky Way 1936 Man Hunt ★ 10.0 Man Hunt 1936 Things You Never See on the Screen ★ 5.0 Things You Never See on the Screen 1935 Broadway Gondolier ★ 6.0 Broadway Gondolier 1935