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
- The Alligator People as Conductor
- Face of a Fugitive as Jackson (uncredited)
1958
- Lawman as Fane
- The Last Hurrah as Managing Editor (uncredited)
- Teacher's Pet as Bill (uncredited)
- The Female Animal as Assistant Director Eddie (uncredited)
1957
- Trackdown as Gus
- The Tin Star as Andy Miller
1955
- Cheyenne as Truckee Charlie
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Secretary
- Crossroads as American Legion Member (uncredited)
- The Adventures of Champion as Jim Custer
- A Lawless Street as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
- Three for the Show as Theatre Treasuer (uncredited)
- Foxfire as Tourist (uncredited)
1954
- The Glenn Miller Story as Used Car Salesman (uncredited)
- The Country Girl as Actor in Play (uncredited)
- The Yellow Mountain as Sam Torrence
1952
- The Captive City as Clyde Nelson
- Young Man with Ideas as Mr. Cumberly (uncredited)
- Park Row as Mr. Wiley
1951
- The Adventures of Kit Carson as Outpost Clerk
- Superman and the Mole Men as Chuck Weber
- Rhubarb as Mr. Fisher
1949
- Slightly French as Whitaker (uncredited)
- You're My Everything as Ticket Seller (uncredited)
- Chicken Every Sunday as Jake Barker
1948
- Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House as Harry Selby (uncredited)
- You Gotta Stay Happy as Night Clerk
1947
- Merton of the Movies as Gus Blanchard - Agent (uncredited)
- A Likely Story as Dr. Fraser (uncredited)
- Blondie's Big Moment as Mr. Little (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)
- My Favorite Spy as Eberle
- Song of the Islands as John Rodney
- Meet the Stewarts as Waiter (uncredited)
- Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as Producer
- The Magnificent Dope as Charlie
- Baby Face Morgan as J.B. Brown
- The Mad Martindales as Hotel clerk
- The Fleet's In as Bert
1941
- Hellzapoppin' as Photographer at Pool (uncredited)
- Lydia as Hotel Desk Clerk
- Three Girls About Town as Guest
- Washington Melodrama as Logan
- Week-End in Havana as Mr. Marks
- Cracked Nuts as Sawhorse Man
- You're the One as Male Secretary
1940
- Broadway Melody of 1940 as O'Grady (uncredited)
- The Great Profile as Ticket Seller
- This Thing Called Love
- Lillian Russell as Chauffeur
- The Doctor Takes a Wife as Charlie
- Two Girls on Broadway as License Bureau Clerk (uncredited)
- Public Deb No. 1 as Layout Man
- Tin Pan Alley as Hotel Clerk
- Little Men as Telegraph Operator
- Blondie on a Budget as Bank Teller (uncredited)
- We Who Are Young as Salesman
- Millionaires in Prison as Mike, a Reporter (uncredited)
- Star Dust as Cargo, Wellman's Assistant
1939
- The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle as Man in Balcony (uncredited)
- The Ice Follies of 1939 as Publicity Man (uncredited)
- Rose of Washington Square as Chump
- Swanee River as Drunken Man on Riverboat
- Blackmail as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President as Bill
- Two Bright Boys as Boswell
- I Stole a Million as (uncredited)
- Pack Up Your Troubles as Booking Agent
- Hotel for Women as Dave Moore
- The Great Victor Herbert as George Faller
- How to Sub-Let as Real Estate Agent
1938
- The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse as Pedestrian at Burglary Site (uncredited)
- You and Me as Information Clerk (uncredited)
- Too Hot to Handle as Film Cutter (uncredited)
- There Goes My Heart as Camera Clerk (uncredited)
- Gateway as Reporter
- International Settlement as Master of Ceremonies
- Boy Meets Girl as Wardrobe Attendant
- Safety in Numbers as Cameraman
- Rich Man, Poor Girl as Mr. Allen
- Kentucky as Auction Clerk
- The Nurse from Brooklyn as Tommy Tucker
- Keep Smiling as Casting Director
- How to Read as Annoying Club Member (uncredited)
1937
- Easy Living as Jeweler (uncredited)
- Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 as Jim - Ticket Seller in Boston
- Wells Fargo as Ormsby - N.Y. Herald Correspondent
- Café Metropole as Arthur Cleveland Thorndyke
- Danger – Love at Work as Mike, the chauffeur
- Love and Hisses as Music store clerk
- We're on the Jury as John Weatherman
- On Again—Off Again as Sanford
- She Had to Eat as Mr. McIntire - Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
- A Night at the Movies as Mr. Pennelly (uncredited)
- One Mile from Heaven as Information Clerk
- Second Honeymoon as Andy
- Mama Runs Wild as Bank Robber (uncredited)
- Wife, Doctor and Nurse as Dr. Tom Hedges
1936
- Libeled Lady as Harvey Allen
- Everybody's Old Man as Jameson
- Wedding Present
- My American Wife as Stephen Cantillon
- 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