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William Clemens

Known For
Directing
Born
September 10, 1905 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Died
April 29, 1980
Active Years
1931–1961 (31 Years)
Total Credits
51 credits in database
Directing Born Sep 10, 1905 Died Apr 29, 1980 Saginaw, Michigan, USA 51 credits
51
Total Credits
1931–1961
31 Years Career Span
5
Vault Titles
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

William Clemens works in directing. Born September 10, 1905 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA. Died April 29, 1980. Archytele tracks 51 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Goya's Ghosts

as Detective Zorn

Yellow Boots

2012

Brickleberry

2012

Turn of the Tide

2023

69 Táxi

2019

Career timeline

The Defenders
The Thirteenth Hour · Director
The Falcon Out West · DirectorCrime by Night · Director
The Falcon and the Co-Eds · DirectorThe Falcon in Danger · DirectorLady Bodyguard · Director
Sweater Girl · DirectorNight in New Orleans · Director
Knockout · DirectorThe Night of January 16th · Director
King of the Lumberjacks · DirectorCalling Philo Vance · DirectorShe Couldn't Say No · Director
On Dress Parade · DirectorDevil's Island · DirectorNancy Drew... Reporter · DirectorNancy Drew... Trouble Shooter · DirectorNancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase · Director
Nancy Drew… Detective · DirectorCrime School · DirectorAccidents Will Happen · DirectorTorchy Blane in Panama · DirectorMr. Chump · Director
Once a Doctor · DirectorTalent Scout · DirectorMissing Witnesses · DirectorThe Footloose Heiress · DirectorThe Case of the Stuttering Bishop · Director
Man Hunt · DirectorThe Case of the Velvet Claws · DirectorThe Law in Her Hands · DirectorThe Murder of Dr. Harrigan · EditorDown the Stretch · Director
I Found Stella Parish · EditorDevil Dogs of the Air · EditorPage Miss Glory · Editor
Happiness Ahead · EditorJournal of a Crime · EditorDr. Monica · EditorEasy to Love · EditorKansas City Princess · Editor
The Man from Monterey · Editor
Ride Him, Cowboy · EditorHaunted Gold · EditorBeyond the Rockies · EditorGhost Valley · Editor
Freighters of Destiny · EditorUp for Murder · Editor

Full Filmography

51 titles
  • The Defenders (1961) as Detective Zorn
  • The Thirteenth Hour (1947) Director
  • The Falcon Out West (1944) Director
  • Crime by Night (1944) Director
  • The Falcon and the Co-Eds (1943) Director
  • The Falcon in Danger (1943) Director
  • Lady Bodyguard (1943) Director
  • Sweater Girl (1942) Director
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  • Night in New Orleans (1942) Director
  • Knockout (1941) Director
  • The Night of January 16th (1941) Director
  • King of the Lumberjacks (1940) Director
  • Calling Philo Vance (1940) Director
  • She Couldn't Say No (1940) Director
  • On Dress Parade (1939) Director
  • Devil's Island (1939) Director
  • Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939) Director
  • Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter (1939) Director
  • Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939) Director
  • Nancy Drew… Detective (1938) Director
  • Crime School (1938) Director
  • Accidents Will Happen (1938) Director
  • Torchy Blane in Panama (1938) Director
  • Mr. Chump (1938) Director
  • Once a Doctor (1937) Director
  • Talent Scout (1937) Director
  • Missing Witnesses (1937) Director
  • The Footloose Heiress (1937) Director
  • The Case of the Stuttering Bishop (1937) Director
  • Man Hunt (1936) Director
  • The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936) Director
  • The Law in Her Hands (1936) Director
  • The Murder of Dr. Harrigan (1936) Editor
  • Down the Stretch (1936) Director
  • The Sunday Round-Up (1936) Director
  • Here Comes Carter (1936) Director
  • I Found Stella Parish (1935) Editor
  • Devil Dogs of the Air (1935) Editor
  • Page Miss Glory (1935) Editor
  • Happiness Ahead (1934) Editor
  • Journal of a Crime (1934) Editor
  • Dr. Monica (1934) Editor
  • Easy to Love (1934) Editor
  • Kansas City Princess (1934) Editor
  • The Man from Monterey (1933) Editor
  • Ride Him, Cowboy (1932) Editor
  • Haunted Gold (1932) Editor
  • Beyond the Rockies (1932) Editor
  • Ghost Valley (1932) Editor
  • Freighters of Destiny (1931) Editor
  • Up for Murder (1931) Editor

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is William Clemens best known for?

William Clemens is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Goya's Ghosts (2006), Yellow Boots (2012), Brickleberry (2012), Turn of the Tide (2023).

When and where was William Clemens born?

William Clemens was born on September 10, 1905 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA. They passed away on April 29, 1980.

How many credits does William Clemens have?

William Clemens has accumulated over 51 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1931 to 1961.

What is William Clemens's background in cinema and television?

William Clemens (September 10, 1905 – April 29, 1980) was an American director and editor known for his work in the detective genre, directing films for characters such as Nancy Drew, Perry Mason, The Falcon, Philo Vance and Torchy Blane.

William Clemens by the numbers

51credits
50films
1TV series
1931–1961active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (51) Born on September 10 In memoriam 1980

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