William Fawcett
Acting Born Sep 8, 1894 Died Jan 25, 1974 Sherman Oaks, California, USA 190 credits
Biography
William Fawcett was a male actor with a known total of one hundred sixty-three credits. He was born in Sherman Oaks, California, United States, on September 8, 1894. He was active in movies and television shows. His death occurred on January 25, 1974, at the age of seventy-nine years old.
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Career overview
William Fawcett was an actor with one hundred sixty-three known credits in movies and television shows. Born in Sherman Oaks, California, on September 8, 1894, he maintained a male gender identity and pursued a career in the entertainment industry recognized across multiple media platforms.
During his active years, Fawcett accumulated a substantial body of work in acting, contributing to a large number of productions that are cataloged within his professional filmography. His career spanned decades, during which he was credited in numerous projects as an actor.
Fawcett passed away on January 25, 1974, at the age of seventy-nine. His professional legacy is documented through his extensive known credits in film and television, establishing a notable presence in entertainment history based on his documented acting work.
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The Boy Who Stole the Elephant
Love, American StyleHello, Dolly!The Computer Wore Tennis ShoesThe Lottery
Adam-12Blackbeard's Ghost
IronsideMannixMr. TerrificHostile Guns
Pistols 'n' PetticoatsJesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter
I Dream of JeannieThe Big ValleyThe Big ValleyThe Big ValleyKing Rat
Daniel BooneDaniel BooneDaniel BooneThe MunstersSex and the Single Girl
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatrePetticoat JunctionKraft Suspense TheatreThe Great AdventureThe Dakotas
The Alfred Hitchcock HourThe VirginianThe VirginianThe VirginianThe Virginian
Dr. KildareBen CaseyMister Ed87th PrecinctThe Investigators
OutlawsThe Barbara Stanwyck ShowThe Slowest Gun in the WestThe Walking Target
The Twilight ZoneRawhideLaramieRiverboatLaw of the Plainsman
The RiflemanThe RiflemanPeter GunnLawmanLawman
Perry MasonPerry MasonMaverickMaverickHave Gun, Will Travel
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreThe Proud OnesTension at Table RockCanyon RiverDakota Incident
CheyenneCheyenneGunsmokeGunsmokeGunsmoke
Father Knows BestThe Adventures of Rin Tin TinThe Yellow MountainAlaska SeasSo You Want to Know Your Relatives
Letter to LorettaLetter to LorettaLetter to LorettaThe MarksmanThe Homesteaders
Four Star PlayhouseThe Abbott and Costello ShowHopalong CassidySpringfield RifleHas Anybody Seen My Gal?
DragnetThe Adventures of Wild Bill HickokRacket SquadThe Adventures of Kit CarsonAce in the Hole
The Gene Autry ShowThe Gene Autry ShowThe Cisco KidThe Cisco KidAtom Man vs. Superman
Batman and RobinThe Adventures of Sir GalahadRoll, Thunder, Roll!Barbary PirateRide, Ryder, Ride!
Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the PlainsCongo BillCheck Your GunsThe Tioga Kid
High WallBlack HillsGhost Town RenegadesPioneer JusticeWild Country
Tumbleweed TrailDriftin' River
Full Filmography
190 titles- The Boy Who Stole the Elephant (1970) as Elmer
- Love, American Style (1969) as Proprietor
- Hello, Dolly! (1969) as Customer (uncredited)
- The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969) as Dietes - College Regent (uncredited)
- The Lottery (1969) as Old Man Warner
- Adam-12 (1968) as Stony
- Blackbeard's Ghost (1968) as Mr. Ainsworth
- Ironside (1967)
- Mannix (1967)
- Mr. Terrific (1967) as Grandpa
- Hostile Guns (1967) as Ole Jenson
- Pistols 'n' Petticoats (1966)
- Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter (1966) as Jensen
- I Dream of Jeannie (1965) as Gas Station Attendant
- The Big Valley (1965) as Jeb
- The Big Valley (1965) as Old Man
- The Big Valley (1965) as Coon
- King Rat (1965) as Steinmetz
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Ben Pickens
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Salem Innkeeper
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Gunsmith
- The Munsters (1964)
- Sex and the Single Girl (1964) as Bum (uncredited)
- The Quick Gun (1964) as Bartender Mike
- The Solid Gold Girl (1964) as The Rancher
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) as Fisherman
- Petticoat Junction (1963) as Pip Winslow
- Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) as Mr. Robinson
- The Great Adventure (1963) as Brink
- The Dakotas (1963) as Prospector
- The Man from Galveston (1963) as Tatum (uncredited)
- The Wheeler Dealers (1963) as Whippleton Loafer (uncredited)
- Mary, Mary (1963) as Old Timer (uncredited)
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) as The Junk Collector
- The Virginian (1962) as Rider (uncredited)
- The Virginian (1962) as Jethro
- The Virginian (1962) as Sam Elberry
- The Virginian (1962) as Hostler
- The Music Man (1962) as Lester Lonnergan
- Gypsy (1962) as Mr. Willis (uncredited)
- Period of Adjustment (1962) as Motel Proprietor (uncredited)
- Saintly Sinners (1962) as Horsefly Brown
- Dr. Kildare (1961) as Cox
- Ben Casey (1961) as Claude
- Mister Ed (1961)
- 87th Precinct (1961)
- The Investigators (1961) as Poncho
- Straightaway (1961)
- The Comancheros (1961) as Poker Player (uncredited)
- Claudelle Inglish (1961) as Mr. Gunson (uncredited)
- Outlaws (1960)
- The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1960) as Homer Stilson
- The Slowest Gun in the West (1960) as 'Skunk' Sloan
- The Walking Target (1960) as Packy
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Reverend Siddons
- Rawhide (1959) as Jim Cline
- Laramie (1959)
- Riverboat (1959) as Pinty Walters
- Law of the Plainsman (1959) as Sheriff Shep Collins
- Mr. Lucky (1959)
- The Dennis O'Keefe Show (1959)
- Good Day for a Hanging (1959) as Elderly Visitor in Springdale
- The Wild and the Innocent (1959) as Trapper (uncredited)
- Go, Johnny, Go! (1959) as Janitor
- The Rifleman (1958) as Pyrite Rand
- The Rifleman (1958) as Mr. Newman
- Peter Gunn (1958)
- Lawman (1958)
- Lawman (1958) as Ed Carruthers
- Bat Masterson (1958) as Sheriff
- Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958) as Hardrock Johnson
- Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958) as Prospector
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958)
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Whiskers (uncredited)
- The Texan (1958)
- Bronco (1958)
- The Return of Dracula (1958) as Station Master (uncredited)
- No Time for Sergeants (1958) as Pa Stockdale
- Perry Mason (1957) as Mr. Morescu
- Perry Mason (1957) as Pawn Broker
- Maverick (1957)
- Maverick (1957) as Farmer Ames
- Have Gun, Will Travel (1957) as Jake
- Leave It to Beaver (1957) as Mr. Johnson
- Sugarfoot (1957) as Juf Wilkes
- M Squad (1957) as Guard
- Trackdown (1957)
- 26 Men (1957)
- The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour (1957) as Prospector (uncredited)
- The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour (1957) as Man (uncredited)
- Panic! (1957)
- Gun Glory (1957) as Martin
- The Storm Rider (1957) as Cruickshank
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Petey Feeney
- The Proud Ones (1956) as Driver (uncredited)
- Tension at Table Rock (1956) as Townsman (uncredited)
- Canyon River (1956) as Jergens
- Dakota Incident (1956) as Matthew Barnes
- The Kettles in the Ozarks (1956) as Elderly Man at Dance
- Gun Brothers (1956) as Prospector
- Cheyenne (1955) as Luke
- Cheyenne (1955) as Uncle Rufe
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Packy
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Hawkins
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Turner
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Bert Fraley
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Stage Man
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Old Prospector
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Liveryman
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Nebs
- The Millionaire (1955) as Charlie the Janitor
- The Millionaire (1955) as Mr. Miggs - Caretaker
- Fury (1955) as Pete Wilkey
- Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1955) as Skagway Bill
- Buffalo Bill Jr. (1955)
- Tall Man Riding (1955) as Andy - Swamper at Pearlo's (uncredited)
- Seminole Uprising (1955) as Cubby Crouch
- General Electric Theater: Into the Night (1955) as Farmer Tom
- Fury (1955) as Pete
- Father Knows Best (1954)
- The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1954)
- The Yellow Mountain (1954) as Old Prospector
- Alaska Seas (1954) as The Silversmith
- So You Want to Know Your Relatives (1954) as Pop McDoakes (uncredited)
- The Desperado (1954) as Batender
- Riding with Buffalo Bill (1954) as Rocky Ford
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Station Master
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Jake
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Watchman
- The Marksman (1953) as Freight Agent
- The Homesteaders (1953) as Hector
- Run for the Hills (1953) as Orin Hadley
- Star of Texas (1953) as Soapy
- The Neanderthal Man (1953) as Dr. Fairchild
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Mr. Beecher
- The Abbott and Costello Show (1952) as Mr. Scudder
- Hopalong Cassidy (1952)
- Springfield Rifle (1952) as Cpl. Ramsey (uncredited)
- Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952) as Caretaker (uncredited)
- King of the Congo (1952) as High Priest
- The Lion and the Horse (1952) as 'Pappy' Cole
- Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land (1952) as Old One
- Oklahoma Annie (1952) as Painter
- Montana Incident (1952) as Albert Hawkins (as Bill Fawcett)
- Kansas Territory (1952) as Old Man Weatherbee
- Barbed Wire (1952) as John S. 'Uncle John' Copeland
- Blackhawk (1952) as Dr. Rolph [Chs. 4-7]
- Dragnet (1951)
- The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
- Racket Squad (1951)
- The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951)
- Ace in the Hole (1951) as Sad-Faced Man (uncredited)
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Janitor
- Comin' Round the Mountain (1951) as Jed
- Hollywood Story (1951) as Actor as Beggar in Commissary (uncredited)
- The Mating Season (1951) as Mr. Tuttle
- Mysterious Island (1951) as Mr. Jackson
- The Magic Carpet (1951) as Ahkmid (uncredited)
- Roar of the Iron Horse (1951) as Rocky
- Hills of Utah (1951) as Washoe
- The Longhorn (1951) as Bartender Ben
- Cattle Queen (1951) as Alkali
- The Gene Autry Show (1950)
- The Gene Autry Show (1950) as Slim, Carnival Worker
- The Cisco Kid (1950) as John Matlock
- The Cisco Kid (1950) as Zack Marsh
- Atom Man vs. Superman (1950) as Mayor of Metropolis
- Last of the Buccaneers (1950) as Dunwood
- Tyrant of the Sea (1950) as Shawn O'Donnell
- State Penitentiary (1950) as Costello, a Prisoner
- Cody of the Pony Express (1950) as Erza Graham
- Chain Gang (1950) as Zeke (uncredited)
- Revenue Agent (1950) as Uster
- Pirates of the High Seas (1950) as Ben Wharton [Chs.7-9]
- Batman and Robin (1949) as Prof. Hammil
- The Adventures of Sir Galahad (1949) as Merlin, the Magician
- Roll, Thunder, Roll! (1949) as Josh Culvert
- Barbary Pirate (1949) as Ezra Fielding
- Ride, Ryder, Ride! (1949) as Judge Prescott
- Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains (1948) as Express Agent Lowery (uncredited)
- Congo Bill (1948) as Blinky
- Check Your Guns (1948) as Judge Hammond
- The Tioga Kid (1948) as Tennessee (as Bill Fawcett)
- High Wall (1947)
- Black Hills (1947) as Clerk Tuttle / Bill Fawcett
- Ghost Town Renegades (1947) as Jonas Watson
- Pioneer Justice (1947) as Uncle Bob
- Wild Country (1947) as Lawyer Joe Spindle
- Tumbleweed Trail (1946) as Judge Town (as Bill Fawcett)
- Driftin' River (1946) as Tennessee
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is William Fawcett best known for?
William Fawcett is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Over the Top (1987), Hello, Dolly! (1969), The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969), Adam-12 (1968).
When and where was William Fawcett born?
William Fawcett was born on September 8, 1894 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA. They passed away on January 25, 1974.
How many credits does William Fawcett have?
William Fawcett has accumulated over 190 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1946 to 1970.
What is William Fawcett's background in cinema and television?
William Fawcett was a male actor with a known total of one hundred sixty-three credits. He was born in Sherman Oaks, California, United States, on September 8, 1894. He was active in movies and television shows. His death occurred on January 25, 1974, at the age of seventy-nine years old.
William Fawcett by the numbers
190credits
93films
97TV series
1946–1970active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Ride, Ryder, Ride! (1949) as Judge Prescott — aged about 54
- The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour (1957) as Prospector (uncredited) — aged about 62
- The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour (1957) as Man (uncredited) — aged about 62
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Reverend Siddons — aged about 64
- Roll, Thunder, Roll! (1949) as Josh Culvert — aged about 54
- The Munsters (1964) — aged about 69
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