Bill Williams (actor)
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Bill Williams (May 21, 1915 – September 21, 1992), born Hermann Katt in Brooklyn, New York, was an American movie actor with over 70 movie credits. Married to Barbara Hale from 1946 until his death. His son, William Katt (Greatest American Hero), is also a successful actor. Williams screen credits include Deadline at Dawn and Rio Lobo. Williams, however, is best known for his starring role in the successful early 50's western TV series, The Adventures of Kit Carson , which ran for a total of 104 episodes over 4 seasons in syndication , 1951-55. He also played Federal Agent Martin Flaharty in The Scarface Mob (1959) the pilot film for the hit crime series The Untouchables. (In the series, the role was taken over by Jerry Paris .