William Halligan

Acting

Born:March 29, 1883
Died:January 28, 1957(aged 73)
Birthplace:Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Biographyvia wikipedia

William Kerry Halligan (March 29, 1883 – January 28, 1957) was an American stage and film actor, and writer. Halligan was born on March 29, 1883, in Chicago, Illinois. He was active on the stage from 1904 to 1919. That year he made his film debut in The Wonder Man. He appeared as a supporting actor in numerous films; his last appearance was in If I'm Lucky in 1946. He also worked as a writer and "gagman" (joke writer) from 1928 to 1943. He died at the Motion Picture County House in Woodland Hills, California on January 28, 1957.

Filmography (32 movies)

The Circus Show-Up movie poster
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The Circus Show-Up

1932

as Detective Hickey

One Way Passage movie poster
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One Way Passage

1932

as Agua Caliente Bartender (uncredited)

The Dark Mirror movie poster
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The Dark Mirror

1946

as Sergeant Temple (uncredited)

Remember the Day movie poster
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Remember the Day

1941

as Tom Hanlon

Blessed Event movie poster
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Blessed Event

1932

as Herbert Flint

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty movie poster
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Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

1942

as Sgt. McNamara

Moontide movie poster
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Moontide

1942

as "Charlie", Bartender

'Til We Meet Again movie poster
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'Til We Meet Again

1940

as Bartender on Boat

By Whose Hand? movie poster
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By Whose Hand?

1932

as Detective (uncredited)

Henry Aldrich, Editor movie poster
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Henry Aldrich, Editor

1942

as Norman Kenly

A Gentleman at Heart movie poster
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A Gentleman at Heart

1942

as Higgins

The Public Defender movie poster
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The Public Defender

1931

as Lyn Austin the Auctioneer

Black Hills Express movie poster
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Black Hills Express

1943

as Marshal Harvey Dorman

He's My Guy movie poster
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He's My Guy

1943

as Elwood (as Bill Halligan)

Emergency Landing movie poster
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Emergency Landing

1941

as George B. Lambert

Lady and Gent movie poster
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Lady and Gent

1932

as Doc Hayes

Gangs Inc. movie poster
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Gangs Inc.

1941

as Police Chief Flynn

Dick Tracy movie poster
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Dick Tracy

1945

as Mayor

Blonde Comet movie poster
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Blonde Comet

1941

as Cannonball Blake

Double Cross movie poster
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Double Cross

1941

as Houston

Dancers in the Dark movie poster
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Dancers in the Dark

1932

as Terry - Trumpeter

Follow the Leader movie poster
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Follow the Leader

1930

as Bob Sterling

You Can't Fool Your Wife movie poster
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You Can't Fool Your Wife

1940

as J.R. Gillespie, Sr.

Riders of the Deadline movie poster
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Riders of the Deadline

1943

as Simon Crandall

Foreign Agent movie poster
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Foreign Agent

1942

as Bob Davis

Mr. Celebrity movie poster
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Mr. Celebrity

1941

as Daniel Mason

Everything’s Rosie movie poster
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Everything’s Rosie

1931

as Dr. Powers- Medicine Barker

Broadway Big Shot movie poster

Broadway Big Shot

1942

as Warden Collins

Murder Among Friends movie poster

Murder Among Friends

1941

as Dr. James Gerald

Waltzing Around movie poster

Waltzing Around

1929

The Great Mike movie poster

The Great Mike

1944

as Doc Scott

Earl of Puddlestone movie poster

Earl of Puddlestone

1940

as Henry Potter-Potter

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