William Tannen

William Tannen

Acting
🎂 1911-11-17 (65 years old at death)
✝️ 1976-12-02
📍 New York City, New York, USA
👤 Male
🎬 134 Movies
🔗 IMDb
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William Tannen (November 17, 1911 – December 2, 1976) was an American actor originally from New York City, who was best known for his role of Deputy Hal Norton in fifty-six episodes from 1956 to 1958 of the ABC/Desilu western television series, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, with Hugh O'Brian as Deputy Marshal Wyatt Earp.

Tannen was also cast as Gyp Clements in the 1955 episode "The Buntline Special" of The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp. Beginning on ...
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Filmography (134 movies)

Hero and the Terror
Hero and the Terror
1988
as Civil Engineer
Batman
Batman
1966
as American Delegate (uncredited)
The Quick Gun
The Quick Gun
1964
Noose for a Gunman
Noose for a Gunman
1960
as Willetts
The Return of Dracula
The Return of Dracula
1958
as Mack Bryant - Dept. of Immigration (uncredited)
Touch of Evil
Touch of Evil
1958
as Marcia Linnekar's Attorney (uncredited)
The Tijuana Story
The Tijuana Story
1957
A Hatful of Rain
A Hatful of Rain
1957
as Celia's Supervisor (uncredited)
Gun Duel in Durango
Gun Duel in Durango
1957
as Larkin - Man Stealing Guns (uncredited)
Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion
1956
as Supply Sergeant (uncredited)
The First Texan
The First Texan
1956
as President Jackson's Aide (uncredited)
Blackjack Ketchum Desperado
Blackjack Ketchum Desperado
1956
as Dee Havalik
Devil Goddess
Devil Goddess
1955
as Nels Comstock
Dial Red O
Dial Red O
1955
as Devon
Sitting Bull
Sitting Bull
1954
as O'Connor
The Law vs. Billy the Kid
The Law vs. Billy the Kid
1954
as Dave Rudabaugh
Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl
Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl
1954
as Steve Castle (as Bill Tannen)
Jesse James vs. the Daltons
Jesse James vs. the Daltons
1954
as Emmett Dalton
The Golden Idol
The Golden Idol
1954
as Sergeant Reed
Kiss Me Kate
Kiss Me Kate
1953
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
El Paso Stampede
El Paso Stampede
1953
as Henchman Joe
99 River Street
99 River Street
1953
as Director
I, the Jury
I, the Jury
1953
Dangerous Crossing
Dangerous Crossing
1953
as Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Raiders of the Seven Seas
Raiders of the Seven Seas
1953
as Ramon
Law and Order
Law and Order
1953
as Stranger (uncredited)
Jack McCall, Desperado
Jack McCall, Desperado
1953
as Spargo
The Bad and the Beautiful
The Bad and the Beautiful
1952
as Reporter (uncredited)
Flat Top
Flat Top
1952
as Commander (uncredited)
Talk About a Stranger
Talk About a Stranger
1952
as Driggs
Road Agent
Road Agent
1952
as Toll Gate Guard
Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land
Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land
1952
as 'Doc' Edwards
Best of the Badmen
Best of the Badmen
1951
as Bill - Adjutant (uncredited)
Roaring City
Roaring City
1951
as Ed Gannon
I Was an American Spy
I Was an American Spy
1951
as American Captain (uncredited)
Insurance Investigator
Insurance Investigator
1951
as 1st Hood
A Yank in Korea
A Yank in Korea
1951
as Lt. Lewis
Blue Blood
Blue Blood
1951
as Sparks
The Flying Missile
The Flying Missile
1950
as Lieutenant
Pygmy Island
Pygmy Island
1950
as Kruger
Chain Gang
Chain Gang
1950
as Harry Cleaver
Three Secrets
Three Secrets
1950
as Bobby Lynch (uncredited)
Sunset in the West
Sunset in the West
1950
as John Kimball (as William J. Tannen)
Pal, Canine Detective
Pal, Canine Detective
1950
Convicted
Convicted
1950
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
Armored Car Robbery
Armored Car Robbery
1950
as Officer Johnson (uncredited)
Annie Get Your Gun
Annie Get Your Gun
1950
as Barker (uncredited)
Riders of the Range
Riders of the Range
1950
as Trump Dixon
All the King's Men
All the King's Men
1949
as Man in City Bar (uncredited)
Abandoned
Abandoned
1949
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
The Mysterious Desperado
The Mysterious Desperado
1949
as Bart Barton
Alaska Patrol
Alaska Patrol
1949
as Dajek
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
1948
as Traveler (uncredited)
An Innocent Affair
An Innocent Affair
1948
as Gaylord
Walk a Crooked Mile
Walk a Crooked Mile
1948
as FBI Chemist
Cynthia
Cynthia
1947
as Dingle Clerk (Uncredited)
High Barbaree
High Barbaree
1947
as Officer of the Deck (uncredited)
Our Old Car
Our Old Car
1946
as Officer Donahue (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945
as Casting Director / Dr. Caswell Snide (uncredited)
Week-End at the Waldorf
Week-End at the Waldorf
1945
as Photographer (uncredited)
A Gun in His Hand
A Gun in His Hand
1945
as Police Lab Technician Wilson (uncredited)
Main Street After Dark
Main Street After Dark
1945
as Wallet-Preparer (uncredited)
The Great Morgan
The Great Morgan
1945
as Officer Donohue (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dark Shadows
Dark Shadows
1944
as McKay's Assistant (uncredited)
Maisie Goes to Reno
Maisie Goes to Reno
1944
as Lead Man (Uncredited)
The Canterville Ghost
The Canterville Ghost
1944
as Jordan
Main Street Today
Main Street Today
1944
as Department of Transportation Representative (uncredited)
For God and Country
For God and Country
1943
as Captain
Presenting Lily Mars
Presenting Lily Mars
1943
as Eugene Shepherd
Air Raid Wardens
Air Raid Wardens
1943
as Joseph
Stand by for Action
Stand by for Action
1942
as Flag Lt. Dudley
For Me and My Gal
For Me and My Gal
1942
as France Soldier-Driver (uncredited)
Cairo
Cairo
1942
as Mechanic at the pyramid (uncredited)
The Affairs of Martha
The Affairs of Martha
1942
as Mechanic (uncredited)
Maisie Gets Her Man
Maisie Gets Her Man
1942
as Army Stage Manager (Uncredited)
Pacific Rendezvous
Pacific Rendezvous
1942
as Jasper Dean
Tarzan's New York Adventure
Tarzan's New York Adventure
1942
as Mike, an Airport Clerk (uncredited)
Grand Central Murder
Grand Central Murder
1942
as Second Railroad Yardman (uncredited)
Fingers at the Window
Fingers at the Window
1942
as Devlan
Ship Ahoy
Ship Ahoy
1942
as Agent Flammer
The Lady or the Tiger?
The Lady or the Tiger?
1942
as Frank R. Stockton
Nazi Agent
Nazi Agent
1942
as Ludwig
Woman of the Year
Woman of the Year
1942
as Ellis
Joe Smith, American
Joe Smith, American
1942
as Eddie
Two-Faced Woman
Two-Faced Woman
1941
as Missing Couple-Skier Searcher (uncredited)
The Corsican Brothers
The Corsican Brothers
1941
as One of Lucien's Men (Uncredited)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1941
as Intern Fenwick
Whistling in the Dark
Whistling in the Dark
1941
as Robert Graves
Down in San Diego
Down in San Diego
1941
as Matt Herman
The Big Store
The Big Store
1941
as Fred Sutton
Love Crazy
Love Crazy
1941
as Sanitarium Attendant (uncredited)
I'll Wait for You
I'll Wait for You
1941
as Driver
Men of the Timberland
Men of the Timberland
1941
as Cafe Patron (uncredited)
1-2-3-Go!
1-2-3-Go!
1941
as Taxi Driver
The Wild Man of Borneo
The Wild Man of Borneo
1941
as Actor in Film Scene (uncredited)
Flight Command
Flight Command
1940
as Lieut. Freddy Townsend
Gallant Sons
Gallant Sons
1940
as Spath, a Gangster (uncredited)
Sky Murder
Sky Murder
1940
as Gus
Wyoming
Wyoming
1940
as Sgt. Reynolds
Boom Town
Boom Town
1940
as Hotel Desk Clerk #1 (uncredited)
I Love You Again
I Love You Again
1940
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Sporting Blood
Sporting Blood
1940
as Ted Milner
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
1940
as Mr. Franklin (voice) (uncredited)
New Moon
New Moon
1940
as Pierre
The Mortal Storm
The Mortal Storm
1940
as Nazi Clerk
Phantom Raiders
Phantom Raiders
1940
as Sailor
Florian
Florian
1940
as Sergeant
Broadway Melody of 1940
Broadway Melody of 1940
1940
as Harmon (uncredited)
Pound Foolish
Pound Foolish
1940
as Marshall-Agent in Antwerp
The Secret of Dr. Kildare
The Secret of Dr. Kildare
1939
as Bates - Intern (uncredited)
Another Thin Man
Another Thin Man
1939
as State Trooper (uncredited)
Fast and Furious
Fast and Furious
1939
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Miracles for Sale
Miracles for Sale
1939
as Spectator in Theatre Box
It's a Wonderful World
It's a Wonderful World
1939
as Actor as 'Soldier' (uncredited)
The Hardys Ride High
The Hardys Ride High
1939
as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Broadway Serenade
Broadway Serenade
1939
as Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
The Story of Dr. Jenner
The Story of Dr. Jenner
1939
as Sarah's Sweetheart (uncredited)
Within the Law
Within the Law
1939
as Green's Clerk
The Ice Follies of 1939
The Ice Follies of 1939
1939
as Assistant Doorman (uncredited)
Four Girls in White
Four Girls in White
1939
as Doctor at Accident
Stand Up and Fight
Stand Up and Fight
1939
as Lewis, Arnold's Henchman
The Mad Miss Manton
The Mad Miss Manton
1938
as Drunk Who Trips in Las Palmas Club (uncredited)
When Love Is Young
When Love Is Young
1937
as Norman Crocker
Crash Donovan
Crash Donovan
1936
as Tony
Women Are Trouble
Women Are Trouble
1936
as Reporter
Fury
Fury
1936
as Governor's Aide (uncredited)
Speed
Speed
1936
as Intern Attending Terry
The Perfect Set-Up
The Perfect Set-Up
1936
as MGM Crime Reporter Jim (uncredited)
Exclusive Story
Exclusive Story
1936
as Kent (uncredited)
A Thrill for Thelma
A Thrill for Thelma
1935
as MGM Reporter
She Couldn't Take It
She Couldn't Take It
1935
as Cesar
Murder in the Fleet
Murder in the Fleet
1935
as Pee Wee Adams (Uncredited)
The Band Plays On
The Band Plays On
1934
as Rosy Rosenberg
The Spectacle Maker
The Spectacle Maker
1934
as The Grand Duke as Seen thru the Magic Spectacle