William Gargan
Acting
Born July 17, 1905 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
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…
Known For · 40 titles
The Mike Douglas Show
Studio One
The 20th Century Fox Hour
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
The George Gobel Show
Martin Kane, Private Eye
The Sky Parade
Sealed Lips
British Agent
Swing Fever
Strange Impersonation
The Story of Temple Drake
You Only Live Once
Miracle in the Rain
Till the End of Time
The Bells of St. Mary's
Rendezvous 24
Things You Never See on the Screen
The Animal Kingdom
Night Flight
Women in the Wind
The Line-Up
Who Done It?
The Canterville Ghost
The Misleading Lady
The Housekeeper's Daughter
Broadway Serenade
Complicated Women
They Knew What They Wanted
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
Sweepings
Fury and the Woman
Night Editor
The Mayor of 44th Street
The Rawhide Years
Some Blondes Are Dangerous
Man on the Ledge
Cheers for Miss Bishop
I Wake Up Screaming
Black Fury