Hal K. Dawson
Born: 1896-10-17 in Rockville, Connecticut, USA
Died: 1987-02-17
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hal K. Dawson (October 17, 1896 – February 17, 1987) was an American actor. The films he performed in include: Dr. Socrates, My American Wife, Libeled Lady, Wells Fargo,, Broadway Melody of 1940, Star Dust, The Doctor Takes a Wife, Washington Melodrama, Week-End in Havana,, Guest Wife, Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, Chicken Every Sunday, Bonzo Goes to College and The Benny Goodman Story. He died on February 17, 1987, in Loma Linda, California aged 90.
Filmography
1976
- What's Happening!! as Louie
1971
- The Touch of Satan as Mr. Gentry
1968
- Adam-12 as Watchman
- Funny Girl as Doorman at Keeney's (uncredited)
1966
- An American Dream as Apartment House Guard
1964
- Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. as Stage Doorman
1960
- The Tall Man as The Clerk
- The Rat Race as Bo Kerry
1959
- Face of a Fugitive as Jackson (uncredited)
- The Alligator People as Conductor
1958
- Lawman as Fane
- The Female Animal as Assistant Director Eddie (uncredited)
- The Last Hurrah as Managing Editor (uncredited)
- Teacher's Pet as Bill (uncredited)
1957
- Trackdown as Gus
- The Tin Star as Andy Miller
1955
- Cheyenne as Truckee Charlie
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Secretary
- The Adventures of Champion as Jim Custer
- A Lawless Street as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
- Foxfire as Tourist (uncredited)
- Three for the Show as Theatre Treasuer (uncredited)
1954
- The Country Girl as Actor in Play (uncredited)
- The Glenn Miller Story as Used Car Salesman (uncredited)
- The Yellow Mountain as Sam Torrence
1952
- Young Man with Ideas as Mr. Cumberly (uncredited)
- Park Row as Mr. Wiley
- The Captive City as Clyde Nelson
1951
- The Adventures of Kit Carson as Outpost Clerk
- Superman and the Mole Men as Chuck Weber
- Rhubarb as Mr. Fisher
1949
- Chicken Every Sunday as Jake Barker
- Slightly French as Whitaker (uncredited)
- You're My Everything as Ticket Seller (uncredited)
1948
- Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House as Harry Selby (uncredited)
- You Gotta Stay Happy as Night Clerk
1947
- Blondie's Big Moment as Mr. Little (uncredited)
- A Likely Story as Dr. Fraser (uncredited)
- Merton of the Movies as Gus Blanchard - Agent (uncredited)
- Blondie in the Dough as Mr. Tyler, the Grocer (uncredited)
- Danger Street as Stevens
1946
- The Best Years of Our Lives as Man at Airport (uncredited)
1945
- Guest Wife as Dennis
1944
- Greenwich Village as Cashier
1943
- Mr. Lucky as Draft Board Doctor (uncredited)
- Hi Diddle Diddle as Minister
1942
- Obliging Young Lady as Bore in Pullman Car with Linda (uncredited)
- Song of the Islands as John Rodney
- The Fleet's In as Bert
- My Favorite Spy as Eberle
- Meet the Stewarts as Waiter (uncredited)
- The Mad Martindales as Hotel clerk
- The Magnificent Dope as Charlie
- Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as Producer
- Baby Face Morgan as J.B. Brown
1941
- Hellzapoppin' as Photographer at Pool (uncredited)
- Lydia as Hotel Desk Clerk
- Three Girls About Town as Guest
- Cracked Nuts as Sawhorse Man
- Week-End in Havana as Mr. Marks
- You're the One as Male Secretary
- Washington Melodrama as Logan
1940
- The Great Profile as Ticket Seller
- Broadway Melody of 1940 as O'Grady (uncredited)
- This Thing Called Love
- We Who Are Young as Salesman
- Two Girls on Broadway as License Bureau Clerk (uncredited)
- Lillian Russell as Chauffeur
- Tin Pan Alley as Hotel Clerk
- Public Deb No. 1 as Layout Man
- Star Dust as Cargo, Wellman's Assistant
- Blondie on a Budget as Bank Teller (uncredited)
- Little Men as Telegraph Operator
- Millionaires in Prison as Mike, a Reporter (uncredited)
- The Doctor Takes a Wife as Charlie
1939
- I Stole a Million as (uncredited)
- Swanee River as Drunken Man on Riverboat
- The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle as Man in Balcony (uncredited)
- The Ice Follies of 1939 as Publicity Man (uncredited)
- Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President as Bill
- Rose of Washington Square as Chump
- Hotel for Women as Dave Moore
- Blackmail as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- Two Bright Boys as Boswell
- Pack Up Your Troubles as Booking Agent
- The Great Victor Herbert as George Faller
- How to Sub-Let as Real Estate Agent
1938
- Too Hot to Handle as Film Cutter (uncredited)
- You and Me as Information Clerk (uncredited)
- The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse as Pedestrian at Burglary Site (uncredited)
- Boy Meets Girl as Wardrobe Attendant
- Keep Smiling as Casting Director
- There Goes My Heart as Camera Clerk (uncredited)
- Safety in Numbers as Cameraman
- Gateway as Reporter
- International Settlement as Master of Ceremonies
- Rich Man, Poor Girl as Mr. Allen
- Kentucky as Auction Clerk
- How to Read as Annoying Club Member (uncredited)
- The Nurse from Brooklyn as Tommy Tucker
1937
- Love and Hisses as Music store clerk
- Easy Living as Jeweler (uncredited)
- Danger – Love at Work as Mike, the chauffeur
- Wife, Doctor and Nurse as Dr. Tom Hedges
- Wells Fargo as Ormsby - N.Y. Herald Correspondent
- Second Honeymoon as Andy
- Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 as Jim - Ticket Seller in Boston
- She Had to Eat as Mr. McIntire - Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
- We're on the Jury as John Weatherman
- On Again—Off Again as Sanford
- One Mile from Heaven as Information Clerk
- Café Metropole as Arthur Cleveland Thorndyke
- A Night at the Movies as Mr. Pennelly (uncredited)
- Mama Runs Wild as Bank Robber (uncredited)
1936
- Libeled Lady as Harvey Allen
- My American Wife as Stephen Cantillon
- Wedding Present
- Everybody's Old Man as Jameson
- China Clipper as Airplane Designer (uncredited)
- Paddy O'Day as Motorist
- Public Enemy's Wife as Daugherty
1935
- Dr. Socrates as Mel Towne
- Music Is Magic as Jim Watson (uncredited)
1934
- The Firebird as Assistant Stage Manager