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
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 Rat Race as Bo Kerry
1959
- The Alligator People as Conductor
- Face of a Fugitive as Jackson (uncredited)
1958
- Lawman as Fane
- Teacher's Pet as Bill (uncredited)
- The Last Hurrah as Managing Editor (uncredited)
- The Female Animal as Assistant Director Eddie (uncredited)
1957
- The Tin Star as Andy Miller
1955
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Secretary
- Foxfire as Tourist (uncredited)
- A Lawless Street as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
- The Adventures of Champion as Jim Custer
- 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
- Park Row as Mr. Wiley
- The Captive City as Clyde Nelson
- Young Man with Ideas as Mr. Cumberly (uncredited)
1951
- Superman and the Mole Men as Chuck Weber
- Rhubarb as Mr. Fisher
1949
- Slightly French as Whitaker (uncredited)
- Chicken Every Sunday as Jake Barker
- 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
- Danger Street as Stevens
- Merton of the Movies as Gus Blanchard - Agent (uncredited)
- Blondie in the Dough as Mr. Tyler, the Grocer (uncredited)
- Blondie's Big Moment as Mr. Little (uncredited)
- A Likely Story as Dr. Fraser (uncredited)
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
- My Favorite Spy as Eberle
- The Fleet's In as Bert
- Meet the Stewarts as Waiter (uncredited)
- The Mad Martindales as Hotel clerk
- Baby Face Morgan as J.B. Brown
- Song of the Islands as John Rodney
- The Magnificent Dope as Charlie
- Obliging Young Lady as Bore in Pullman Car with Linda (uncredited)
- Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as Producer
1941
- Lydia as Hotel Desk Clerk
- Hellzapoppin' as Photographer at Pool (uncredited)
- Washington Melodrama as Logan
- Week-End in Havana as Mr. Marks
- Cracked Nuts as Sawhorse Man
- Three Girls About Town as Guest
- You're the One as Male Secretary
1940
- Broadway Melody of 1940 as O'Grady (uncredited)
- Star Dust as Cargo, Wellman's Assistant
- Little Men as Telegraph Operator
- Millionaires in Prison as Mike, a Reporter (uncredited)
- We Who Are Young as Salesman
- The Great Profile as Ticket Seller
- Public Deb No. 1 as Layout Man
- Blondie on a Budget as Bank Teller (uncredited)
- This Thing Called Love
- Tin Pan Alley as Hotel Clerk
- Lillian Russell as Chauffeur
- Two Girls on Broadway as License Bureau Clerk (uncredited)
- The Doctor Takes a Wife as Charlie
1939
- The Ice Follies of 1939 as Publicity Man (uncredited)
- I Stole a Million as (uncredited)
- Rose of Washington Square as Chump
- Hotel for Women as Dave Moore
- The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle as Man in Balcony (uncredited)
- Two Bright Boys as Boswell
- How to Sub-Let as Real Estate Agent
- Blackmail as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- Pack Up Your Troubles as Booking Agent
- The Great Victor Herbert as George Faller
- Swanee River as Drunken Man on Riverboat
- Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President as Bill
1938
- Keep Smiling as Casting Director
- Kentucky as Auction Clerk
- Too Hot to Handle as Film Cutter (uncredited)
- The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse as Pedestrian at Burglary Site (uncredited)
- You and Me as Information Clerk (uncredited)
- The Nurse from Brooklyn as Tommy Tucker
- Rich Man, Poor Girl as Mr. Allen
- Safety in Numbers as Cameraman
- How to Read as Annoying Club Member (uncredited)
- Boy Meets Girl as Wardrobe Attendant
- There Goes My Heart as Camera Clerk (uncredited)
- Gateway as Reporter
- International Settlement as Master of Ceremonies
1937
- On Again—Off Again as Sanford
- Easy Living as Jeweler (uncredited)
- Café Metropole as Arthur Cleveland Thorndyke
- Wells Fargo as Ormsby - N.Y. Herald Correspondent
- Second Honeymoon as Andy
- Danger – Love at Work as Mike, the chauffeur
- Love and Hisses as Music store clerk
- She Had to Eat as Mr. McIntire - Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
- One Mile from Heaven as Information Clerk
- Vogues of 1938 as Jim - Ticket Seller in Boston
- Wife, Doctor and Nurse as Dr. Tom Hedges
- We're on the Jury as John Weatherman
- Mama Runs Wild as Bank Robber (uncredited)
- A Night at the Movies as Mr. Pennelly (uncredited)
1936
- Libeled Lady as Harvey Allen
- Wedding Present
- China Clipper as Airplane Designer (uncredited)
- Paddy O'Day as Motorist
- Public Enemy's Wife as Daugherty
- My American Wife as Stephen Cantillon
- Everybody's Old Man as Jameson
1935
- Music Is Magic as Jim Watson (uncredited)
- Dr. Socrates as Mel Towne
1934
- The Firebird as Assistant Stage Manager