William Alland
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| William Alland | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 4, 1916 Delmar, Delaware, U.S.A |
| Died | November 11, 1997 Long Beach, California, U.S.A |
William Alland (March 4, 1916 - November 11, 1997) was an actor, producer, writer and director of science fiction and western films. In his early 20's he arrived in Manhattan and took courses at the Henry Street Settlement House, where he met Orson Welles. He acted in Welles' "War of the Worlds" and "Citizen Kane". Alland won a Peabody Award as producer of "Doorway to Life"
[edit] Filmography
- Macbeth (1948) - Second Murderer
- The Lady from Shanghai (1947, uncredited) Reporter
- Riffraff (1947, uncredited) Trumpy, Man in Cell
- The Falcon Takes Over (1942, uncredited) Reporter
- The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941, uncredited) Guide (scenes deleted)
- Tom Dick and Harry (1941, uncredited) voice of Newsreel Announcer
- Citizen Kane (1941) Jerry Thompson
