William Duncan
Born: 1879-12-16 in Dundee, Scotland, UK
Died: 1961-02-07
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
1989
- Stuck with Each Other as Columnist
1940
- The Farmer's Daughter as Tom Bingham
- The Texas Rangers Ride Again as Captain Inglis
1939
- Law of the Pampas as Buck Peters
1938
- The Frontiersmen as Buck Peters
- Bar 20 Justice as Buck Peters
1937
- Forlorn River as Blaine
- Hopalong Rides Again as Buck Peters
1936
- Three on the Trail as Buck Peters
1935
- Nevada as Ben Ide
1924
- Hello, 'Frisco as William Duncan
- Wolves of the North as Alan Gray
- The Fast Express as Brent McAdams
1922
- The Silent Vow as Richard Stratton / Dick Stratton
1920
- The Silent Avenger as Phil Read
1919
- Smashing Barriers as Dan Stevens
- Man of Might as Dick Van Brunt
1918
- A Fight for Millions as Bob Hardy
1917
- Aladdin from Broadway as William Fitzgerald
- The Fighting Trail as John Gwyn
- The Mystery of Lake Lethe
1916
- The Cost of High Living as Jack
- Through the Wall as Paul Stanton (aka Coquenil)
- God's Country and the Woman as Philip Weyman
1915
- Love and Law as Jimmy
- He's a Bear as Ralph
1914
- Marian, the Holy Terror as Dave
- By Unseen Hand as Jimmy Norton
- A Friend in Need as Jimmy Donovan - the Chauffeur
- The Little Sister as First Prospector
1913
- His Father's Deputy as Deputy Jim Carter - the Sheriff's Son
- Made a Coward as Bud Harris
- The Escape of Jim Dolan ... (Scenario Writer)
- The Marshal's Capture as The Marshal
- The Life Timer as Steve
- Juggling with Fate ... (Director)
- The Rustler's Reformation
- The Law and the Outlaw ... (Director)
- The Range Law as Ted
- Sallie's Sure Shot as Fred
- Religion and Gun Practice ... (Scenario Writer)
- Mother Love vs Gold as Dick Mackey
- The Taming of Texas Pete as Texas Pete
- The Shotgun Man and the Stage Driver as The Shotgun Man
- That Mail Order Suit ... (Director)
- Taming a Tenderfoot ... (Scenario Writer)
- The Sheriff of Yavapai County as Sheriff Bud O'Neill
- The Only Chance as Charley West - the Lineman
1912
- Jim's Vindication as Jim - Pony Express Rider
- So-Jun-Wah and the Tribal Law as Red Reagan - a Prospector
- A Cowboy's Best Girl as Carl Graham, a Young Rancher, Glen's Best Friend
- The Scapegoat as Jack Wright - Nellie's Brother
- A War Time Romance as Jack Munroe
1911
- The Wheels of Justice as Richard Courtright
- Told in Colorado as John Hunter
- Western Hearts as A Gambler
- The Bully of Bingo Gulch as Wild Jim, the Bad Man of Bingo Gulch
- A Romance of the Rio Grande as Smith, an Old Settler