William Duncan

William Duncan

Known for
Acting
Born
December 16, 1879
Died
February 7, 1961 (aged 81)
Birthplace
Dundee, Scotland, UK

Biography

William Duncan (16 December 1879 – 7 February 1961), born in Dundee, Scotland, was known as a major actor, producer, writer, and director of film serials and features in Hollywood. After immigrating to the United States as a child with his family, he became a leading star in the new film industry. Promoted as a Scottish star, he became one of the highest paid actors when under contract to Vitagraph.

Known For

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Filmography

1989
Stuck with Each Other poster

Stuck with Each Other

Movie · as Columnist

1940
The Texas Rangers Ride Again poster

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

Movie · as Captain Inglis

1940
The Farmer's Daughter poster

The Farmer's Daughter

Movie · as Tom Bingham

1939
Law of the Pampas poster

Law of the Pampas

Movie · as Buck Peters

1938
Bar 20 Justice poster

Bar 20 Justice

Movie · as Buck Peters

1938
The Frontiersmen poster

The Frontiersmen

Movie · as Buck Peters

1937
Forlorn River poster

Forlorn River

Movie · as Blaine

1937
Hopalong Rides Again poster

Hopalong Rides Again

Movie · as Buck Peters

1937
Thunder Trail poster

Thunder Trail

Movie · as John Ames

1936
Three on the Trail poster

Three on the Trail

Movie · as Buck Peters

1935
Nevada poster

Nevada

Movie · as Ben Ide

1924
Hello, 'Frisco

Hello, 'Frisco

Movie · as William Duncan

1924
Wolves of the North poster

Wolves of the North

Movie · as Alan Gray

1924
The Fast Express poster

The Fast Express

Movie · as Brent McAdams

1922
The Silent Vow poster

The Silent Vow

Movie · as Richard Stratton / Dick Stratton

1920
The Silent Avenger poster

The Silent Avenger

Movie · as Phil Read

1919
Smashing Barriers poster

Smashing Barriers

Movie · as Dan Stevens

1919
Man of Might poster

Man of Might

Movie · as Dick Van Brunt

1918
A Fight for Millions poster

A Fight for Millions

Movie · as Bob Hardy

1917
The Fighting Trail poster

The Fighting Trail

Movie · as John Gwyn

1917
The Mystery of Lake Lethe

The Mystery of Lake Lethe

Movie

1917
Aladdin from Broadway poster

Aladdin from Broadway

Movie · as William Fitzgerald

1917
Dead Shot Baker poster

Dead Shot Baker

Movie · as Dead Shot Baker

1917
The Tenderfoot poster

The Tenderfoot

Movie · as Jim

1916
Through the Wall poster

Through the Wall

Movie · as Paul Stanton (aka Coquenil)

1916
God's Country and the Woman

God's Country and the Woman

Movie · as Philip Weyman

1916
The Cost of High Living poster

The Cost of High Living

Movie · as Jack

1915
Love and Law

Love and Law

Movie · as Jimmy

1915
He's a Bear

He's a Bear

Movie · as Ralph

1914
The Little Sister

The Little Sister

Movie · as First Prospector

1914
A Friend in Need

A Friend in Need

Movie · as Jimmy Donovan - the Chauffeur

1914
By Unseen Hand

By Unseen Hand

Movie · as Jimmy Norton

1914
Marian, the Holy Terror poster

Marian, the Holy Terror

Movie · as Dave

1913
The Rustler's Reformation poster

The Rustler's Reformation

Movie

1913
Made a Coward poster

Made a Coward

Movie · as Bud Harris

1913
Sallie's Sure Shot poster

Sallie's Sure Shot

Movie · as Fred

1913
The Taming of Texas Pete poster

The Taming of Texas Pete

Movie · as Texas Pete

1913
The Marshal's Capture poster

The Marshal's Capture

Movie · as The Marshal

1913
His Father's Deputy poster

His Father's Deputy

Movie · as Deputy Jim Carter - the Sheriff's Son

1913
The Only Chance poster

The Only Chance

Movie · as Charley West - the Lineman

1913
The Sheriff of Yavapai County poster

The Sheriff of Yavapai County

Movie · as Sheriff Bud O'Neill

1913
The Range Law poster

The Range Law

Movie · as Ted

1913
The Life Timer

The Life Timer

Movie · as Steve

1913
The Shotgun Man and the Stage Driver poster

The Shotgun Man and the Stage Driver

Movie · as The Shotgun Man

1913
Mother Love vs Gold poster

Mother Love vs Gold

Movie · as Dick Mackey

1912
A Cowboy's Best Girl poster

A Cowboy's Best Girl

Movie · as Carl Graham, a Young Rancher, Glen's Best Friend

1912
The Scapegoat poster

The Scapegoat

Movie · as Jack Wright - Nellie's Brother

1912
A War Time Romance poster

A War Time Romance

Movie · as Jack Munroe

1912
So-Jun-Wah and the Tribal Law poster

So-Jun-Wah and the Tribal Law

Movie · as Red Reagan - a Prospector

1912
Jim's Vindication poster

Jim's Vindication

Movie · as Jim - Pony Express Rider

1911
Told in Colorado poster

Told in Colorado

Movie · as John Hunter

1911
The Bully of Bingo Gulch poster

The Bully of Bingo Gulch

Movie · as Wild Jim, the Bad Man of Bingo Gulch

1911
A Romance of the Rio Grande poster

A Romance of the Rio Grande

Movie · as Smith, an Old Settler

1911
Western Hearts poster

Western Hearts

Movie · as A Gambler

1911
The Wheels of Justice poster

The Wheels of Justice

Movie · as Richard Courtright