

William Tannen
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
17 Nov 1911
Age
115 Years
Born In
New York City, New York, USA
Total Projects
158
Years Active
54 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.6 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography

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Hero and the Terror
Hero and the Terror
as Civil Engineer

tv
Here's Lucy
Here's Lucy
as Workman #2

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Batman
Batman
as American Delegate (uncredited)

tv
Get Smart
Get Smart
as Admiral

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The Quick Gun
The Quick Gun

tv
The Virginian
The Virginian
as Bartender

tv
Gunslinger
Gunslinger
as Ben Tracy

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Noose for a Gunman
Noose for a Gunman
as Willetts

movie
The Return of Dracula
The Return of Dracula
as Mack Bryant - Dept. of Immigration (uncredited)

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Touch of Evil
Touch of Evil
as Marcia Linnekar's Attorney (uncredited)

tv
Tombstone Territory
Tombstone Territory
as Dr. Buell

movie
The Tijuana Story
The Tijuana Story

tv
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Police Sergeant

tv
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Frank - Studio Guard

tv
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Lt. Cmdr. Matt Stewart

tv
Wagon Train
Wagon Train
as Ralph Jessup

movie
A Hatful of Rain
A Hatful of Rain
as Celia's Supervisor (uncredited)

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Gun Duel in Durango
Gun Duel in Durango
as Larkin - Man Stealing Guns (uncredited)

tv
Tales of Wells Fargo
Tales of Wells Fargo
as Keenan

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Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion
as Supply Sergeant (uncredited)

tv
Hey, Jeannie!
Hey, Jeannie!
as Paul Revere

movie
The First Texan
The First Texan
as President Jackson's Aide (uncredited)

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Blackjack Ketchum Desperado
Blackjack Ketchum Desperado
as Dee Havalik

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Devil Goddess
Devil Goddess
as Nels Comstock

tv
The Adventures of Champion
The Adventures of Champion
as Rustler

tv
The Adventures of Champion
The Adventures of Champion
as Logan

tv
MGM Parade
MGM Parade
as Self

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Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as John Hirschbeck

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Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Townsman

tv
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

tv
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
as Deputy Hal Norton

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Dial Red O
Dial Red O
as Devon

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Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull
as O'Connor

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The Law vs. Billy the Kid
The Law vs. Billy the Kid
as Dave Rudabaugh

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Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl
Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl
as Steve Castle (as Bill Tannen)

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Jesse James vs. the Daltons
Jesse James vs. the Daltons
as Emmett Dalton

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The Golden Idol
The Golden Idol
as Sergeant Reed

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Kiss Me Kate
Kiss Me Kate
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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El Paso Stampede
El Paso Stampede
as Henchman Joe

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99 River Street
99 River Street
as Director

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I, the Jury
I, the Jury

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Dangerous Crossing
Dangerous Crossing
as Ship's Officer (uncredited)

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Eyes of the Jungle
Eyes of the Jungle
as Jeff Roper

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Raiders of the Seven Seas
Raiders of the Seven Seas
as Ramon

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Law and Order
Law and Order
as Stranger (uncredited)

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Jack McCall, Desperado
Jack McCall, Desperado
as Spargo

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The Bad and the Beautiful
The Bad and the Beautiful
as Reporter (uncredited)

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Flat Top
Flat Top
as Commander (uncredited)

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Talk About a Stranger
Talk About a Stranger
as Driggs

movie
Road Agent
Road Agent
as Toll Gate Guard

movie
Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land
Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land
as 'Doc' Edwards

tv
Dangerous Assignment
Dangerous Assignment

tv
The Adventures of Kit Carson
The Adventures of Kit Carson

tv
The Adventures of Kit Carson
The Adventures of Kit Carson
as Spade Bineham

movie
Best of the Badmen
Best of the Badmen
as Bill - Adjutant (uncredited)

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Roaring City
Roaring City
as Ed Gannon

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I Was an American Spy
I Was an American Spy
as American Captain (uncredited)

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Insurance Investigator
Insurance Investigator
as 1st Hood

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A Yank in Korea
A Yank in Korea
as Lt. Lewis

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Blue Blood
Blue Blood
as Sparks

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The Flying Missile
The Flying Missile
as Lieutenant

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Pygmy Island
Pygmy Island
as Kruger

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Chain Gang
Chain Gang
as Harry Cleaver

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Three Secrets
Three Secrets
as Bobby Lynch (uncredited)

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Sunset in the West
Sunset in the West
as John Kimball (as William J. Tannen)

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Pal, Canine Detective
Pal, Canine Detective

tv
The Cisco Kid
The Cisco Kid
as Bix Douglas

movie
Convicted
Convicted
as Prison Guard (uncredited)

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Armored Car Robbery
Armored Car Robbery
as Officer Johnson (uncredited)

movie
Annie Get Your Gun
Annie Get Your Gun
as Barker (uncredited)

movie
Riders of the Range
Riders of the Range
as Trump Dixon

movie
All the King's Men
All the King's Men
as Man in City Bar (uncredited)

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Abandoned
Abandoned
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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The Mysterious Desperado
The Mysterious Desperado
as Bart Barton

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Alaska Patrol
Alaska Patrol
as Dajek

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The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
as Traveler (uncredited)

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An Innocent Affair
An Innocent Affair
as Gaylord

movie
Walk a Crooked Mile
Walk a Crooked Mile
as FBI Chemist

movie
Cynthia
Cynthia
as Dingle Clerk (Uncredited)

movie
High Barbaree
High Barbaree
as Officer of the Deck (uncredited)

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Our Old Car
Our Old Car
as Officer Donahue (uncredited)

movie
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Casting Director / Dr. Caswell Snide (uncredited)

movie
Week-End at the Waldorf
Week-End at the Waldorf
as Photographer (uncredited)

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A Gun in His Hand
A Gun in His Hand
as Police Lab Technician Wilson (uncredited)

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Main Street After Dark
Main Street After Dark
as Wallet-Preparer (uncredited)

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The Great Morgan
The Great Morgan
as Officer Donohue (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Dark Shadows
Dark Shadows
as McKay's Assistant (uncredited)

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Maisie Goes to Reno
Maisie Goes to Reno
as Lead Man (Uncredited)

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The Canterville Ghost
The Canterville Ghost
as Jordan

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Main Street Today
Main Street Today
as Department of Transportation Representative (uncredited)

movie
For God and Country
For God and Country
as Captain

movie
Presenting Lily Mars
Presenting Lily Mars
as Eugene Shepherd

movie
Air Raid Wardens
Air Raid Wardens
as Joseph

movie
Stand by for Action
Stand by for Action
as Flag Lt. Dudley

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For Me and My Gal
For Me and My Gal
as France Soldier-Driver (uncredited)

movie
Cairo
Cairo
as Mechanic at the pyramid (uncredited)

movie
The Affairs of Martha
The Affairs of Martha
as Mechanic (uncredited)

movie
Maisie Gets Her Man
Maisie Gets Her Man
as Army Stage Manager (Uncredited)

movie
Pacific Rendezvous
Pacific Rendezvous
as Jasper Dean

movie
Tarzan's New York Adventure
Tarzan's New York Adventure
as Mike, an Airport Clerk (uncredited)

movie
Grand Central Murder
Grand Central Murder
as Second Railroad Yardman (uncredited)

movie
Fingers at the Window
Fingers at the Window
as Devlan

movie
Ship Ahoy
Ship Ahoy
as Agent Flammer

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The Lady or the Tiger?
The Lady or the Tiger?
as Frank R. Stockton

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Nazi Agent
Nazi Agent
as Ludwig

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Woman of the Year
Woman of the Year
as Ellis

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Joe Smith, American
Joe Smith, American
as Eddie

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Two-Faced Woman
Two-Faced Woman
as Missing Couple-Skier Searcher (uncredited)

movie
The Corsican Brothers
The Corsican Brothers
as One of Lucien's Men (Uncredited)

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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Intern Fenwick

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Whistling in the Dark
Whistling in the Dark
as Robert Graves

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Down in San Diego
Down in San Diego
as Matt Herman

movie
The Big Store
The Big Store
as Fred Sutton

movie
Love Crazy
Love Crazy
as Sanitarium Attendant (uncredited)

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I'll Wait for You
I'll Wait for You
as Driver

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Men of the Timberland
Men of the Timberland
as Cafe Patron (uncredited)

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1-2-3-Go!
1-2-3-Go!
as Taxi Driver

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The Wild Man of Borneo
The Wild Man of Borneo
as Actor in Film Scene (uncredited)

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Flight Command
Flight Command
as Lieut. Freddy Townsend

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Gallant Sons
Gallant Sons
as Spath, a Gangster (uncredited)

movie
Sky Murder
Sky Murder
as Gus

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Wyoming
Wyoming
as Sgt. Reynolds

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Boom Town
Boom Town
as Hotel Desk Clerk #1 (uncredited)

movie
I Love You Again
I Love You Again
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

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Sporting Blood
Sporting Blood
as Ted Milner

movie
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
as Mr. Franklin (voice) (uncredited)

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New Moon
New Moon
as Pierre

movie
The Mortal Storm
The Mortal Storm
as Nazi Clerk

movie
Phantom Raiders
Phantom Raiders
as Sailor

movie
Florian
Florian
as Sergeant

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Broadway Melody of 1940
Broadway Melody of 1940
as Harmon (uncredited)

movie
Pound Foolish
Pound Foolish
as Marshall-Agent in Antwerp

movie
The Secret of Dr. Kildare
The Secret of Dr. Kildare
as Bates - Intern (uncredited)

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Another Thin Man
Another Thin Man
as State Trooper (uncredited)

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Fast and Furious
Fast and Furious
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)

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Miracles for Sale
Miracles for Sale
as Spectator in Theatre Box

movie
It's a Wonderful World
It's a Wonderful World
as Actor as 'Soldier' (uncredited)

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The Hardys Ride High
The Hardys Ride High
as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

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Broadway Serenade
Broadway Serenade
as Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)

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The Story of Dr. Jenner
The Story of Dr. Jenner
as Sarah's Sweetheart (uncredited)

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Within the Law
Within the Law
as Green's Clerk

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The Ice Follies of 1939
The Ice Follies of 1939
as Assistant Doorman (uncredited)

movie
Four Girls in White
Four Girls in White
as Doctor at Accident

movie
Stand Up and Fight
Stand Up and Fight
as Lewis, Arnold's Henchman

movie
The Mad Miss Manton
The Mad Miss Manton
as Drunk Who Trips in Las Palmas Club (uncredited)

movie
When Love Is Young
When Love Is Young
as Norman Crocker

movie
Crash Donovan
Crash Donovan
as Tony

movie
Women Are Trouble
Women Are Trouble
as Reporter

movie
Fury
Fury
as Governor's Aide (uncredited)

movie
Speed
Speed
as Intern Attending Terry

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The Perfect Set-Up
The Perfect Set-Up
as MGM Crime Reporter Jim (uncredited)

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Exclusive Story
Exclusive Story
as Kent (uncredited)

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A Thrill for Thelma
A Thrill for Thelma
as MGM Reporter

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She Couldn't Take It
She Couldn't Take It
as Cesar

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Murder in the Fleet
Murder in the Fleet
as Pee Wee Adams (Uncredited)

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The Band Plays On
The Band Plays On
as Rosy Rosenberg

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My Grandfather's Clock
My Grandfather's Clock
as Ronny Belvedere

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The Spectacle Maker
The Spectacle Maker
as The Grand Duke as Seen thru the Magic Spectacle