Where to watch William Gargan in the UK
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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 …
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- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- Studio One (1948) as Con McTaggart
- The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955) as Officer Bragan
- The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (1953) Cast
- The George Gobel Show (1954) as Self
- The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) as Joe Gallagher
- Martin Kane, Private Eye (1949) Cast
- Rain (1932) as Sergeant Tim O'Hara
- Who Done It? (1942) as Detective Inspector Lou
- You Only Live Once (1937) as Father Dolan
- Turnabout (1940) as Joel Clare
- Behind Green Lights (1946) as Lt. Sam Carson
- Complicated Women (2003) as Self (archive footage)
- Broadway Gondolier (1935) as Cliff Stanley
- The House of Fear (1939) as Arthur McHugh
- Night Flight (1933) as Brazilian Pilot
- British Agent (1934) as Bob Medill
- The Milky Way (1936) as Speed McFarland
- The Sport Parade (1932) as Johnny Baker
- Sweepings (1933) as Gene Pardway
- Black Fury (1935) as Slim Johnson, Company Policeman
- The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939) as Ed O'Malley
- Double Alibi (1940) as Walter Gifford
- Murder in the Music Hall (1946) as Inspector Wilson
- Sporting Blood (1940) as Duffy
- I Wake Up Screaming (1941) as Jerry 'Mac' MacDonald
- Strange Impersonation (1946) as Dr. Stephen Lindstrom
- The Canterville Ghost (1944) as Sergeant Benson
- Night Editor (1946) as Tony Cochrane
- Keep 'Em Flying (1941) as Craig Morrison
- Destination Unknown (1942) as Briggs Hannon - aka Terry Jordan
- Miracle in the Rain (1956) as Harry Wood
- Broadway Serenade (1939) as Bill Foster
- Emergency Call (1933) as Steve Brennan
- Dynamite (1949) as "Gunner" Peterson
- The Story of Temple Drake (1933) as Stephen Benbow
- Bright Lights (1935) as Dan Wheeler
- Swing Fever (1943) as 'Waltzy' Malone
- Star Dust (1940) as Dane Wharton
- The Rawhide Years (1956) as Marshal Sommers
- A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen (1942) as Ellery Queen
- A Night at the Ritz (1935) as Duke Regan
- No Place for a Lady (1943) as Jess Arno
- She Gets Her Man (1945) as 'Breezy' Barton
- Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President (1939) as Joe Turp
- Women in the Wind (1939) as Ace Boreman
- The Animal Kingdom (1932) as Regan
- Headline Shooter (1933) as Bill Allen
- Bombay Clipper (1942) as James Montgomery 'Jim' Wilson
- Strictly Dynamite (1934) as Georgie
- The Adventures of Jane Arden (1939) as Ed Towers
- Traveling Saleslady (1935) as Pat O'Connor
- Wings Over Honolulu (1937) as Jack Furness
- You're a Sweetheart (1937) as Fred Edwards
- Till the End of Time (1946) as Sgt. Gunny Watrous
- Four Frightened People (1934) as Stewart Corder
- Don't Bet on Blondes (1935) as Numbers
- Personal Secretary (1938) as Marcus 'Mark' Farrell
- Midnight Manhunt (1945) as Pete Willis
- Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941) as Sam Peters
- Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1 (1941) as Self (uncredited)
- The Misleading Lady (1932) as Fitzpatrick
- Man Hunt (1936) as Henry Wadsworth 'Hank' Dawson
- Some Blondes Are Dangerous (1937) as George Regan
- Sealed Lips (1942) as Lee Davis
- Miss Annie Rooney (1942) as Mr. Timothy Rooney
- Behind the Mike (1937) as George Hayes
- The Crowd Roars (1938) as Johnny Martin
- Man on the Ledge (1955) as Officer Bragan
- Blackmailer (1936) as Peter Cornish
- Three Sons (1939) as Thane Pardway
- The Devil's Party (1938) as Mike O'Mara
- The Argyle Secrets (1948) as Harry Mitchell
- Things Are Looking Up (1935) as Van Gaard
- Within the Law (1939) as Police Sergeant Cassidy
- Lucky Devils (1933) as Bob Hughes
- Waterfront at Midnight (1948) as Mike Hanrohan
- Flying Cadets (1941) as 'Trip' Hammer
- A Close Call for Ellery Queen (1942) as Ellery Queen
- The Hollywood Gad-About (1934) as Self (uncredited)
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Most-watched William Gargan films currently: The Bells of St. Mary's (1945), Rain (1932), Who Done It? (1942), You Only Live Once (1937), Turnabout (1940).
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Selected TV credits: The Mike Douglas Show (1961), Studio One (1948), The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955), The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (1953), The George Gobel Show (1954).
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