William Gargan

William Gargan

Date of Birth:

Jul 17, 1905

Place of Birth:

Brooklyn, New York, USA

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 ran from 1951 to 1955.

filmography:

Dynamite Dynamite

1949

Navy Born Navy Born

1936

Hot Cargo Hot Cargo

1946

Man Hunt Man Hunt

1936

Swell Guy Swell Guy

1946

Star Dust Star Dust

1940

Rain Rain

1932

Black Fury Black Fury

1935

Three Sons Three Sons

1939

Sweepings Sweepings

1933

Turnabout Turnabout

1940

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