William Duncan
Known for Acting · 52 credits
- Born
- 1879-12-16
- Died
- 1961-02-07
- Place of birth
- Dundee, Scotland, UK
Biography
William Duncan (16 December 1879 – 7 February 1961), born in Dundee, Scotland, was known as a major actor, producer, writer, and director of film serials and features in Hollywood. After immigrating to the United States as a child with his family, he became a leading star in the new film industry. Promoted as a Scottish star, he became one of the highest paid actors when under contract to Vitagraph.
Known For
Movies (52)
Hello, 'Frisco
1924
as William Duncan
A Fight for Millions
1918
as Bob Hardy
Western Hearts
1911
as A Gambler
The Silent Vow
1922
as Richard Stratton / Dick Stratton
Through the Wall
1916
as Paul Stanton (aka Coquenil)
Aladdin from Broadway
1917
as William Fitzgerald
Sallie's Sure Shot
1913
as Fred
The Life Timer
1913
as Steve
Told in Colorado
1911
as John Hunter
Stuck with Each Other
1989
as Columnist
Law of the Pampas
1939
as Buck Peters
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940
as Captain Inglis
The Scapegoat
1912
as Jack Wright - Nellie's Brother
God's Country and the Woman
1916
as Philip Weyman
The Frontiersmen
1938
as Buck Peters
Nevada
1935
as Ben Ide
Bar 20 Justice
1938
as Buck Peters
The Marshal's Capture
1913
as The Marshal
Three on the Trail
1936
as Buck Peters
A Romance of the Rio Grande
1911
as Smith, an Old Settler
His Father's Deputy
1913
as Deputy Jim Carter - the Sheriff's Son
Man of Might
1919
as Dick Van Brunt
Jim's Vindication
1912
as Jim - Pony Express Rider
He's a Bear
1915
as Ralph
A War Time Romance
1912
as Jack Munroe
By Unseen Hand
1914
as Jimmy Norton
Love and Law
1915
as Jimmy
Mother Love vs Gold
1913
as Dick Mackey
The Mystery of Lake Lethe
1917
The Farmer's Daughter
1940
as Tom Bingham
A Cowboy's Best Girl
1912
as Carl Graham, a Young Rancher, Glen's Best Friend
The Rustler's Reformation
1913
The Range Law
1913
as Ted
Hopalong Rides Again
1937
as Buck Peters
The Little Sister
1914
as First Prospector
Made a Coward
1913
as Bud Harris
A Friend in Need
1914
as Jimmy Donovan - the Chauffeur
So-Jun-Wah and the Tribal Law
1912
as Red Reagan - a Prospector
Forlorn River
1937
as Blaine
The Shotgun Man and the Stage Driver
1913
as The Shotgun Man
Marian, the Holy Terror
1914
as Dave
The Sheriff of Yavapai County
1913
as Sheriff Bud O'Neill
The Wheels of Justice
1911
as Richard Courtright
Wolves of the North
1924
as Alan Gray
The Bully of Bingo Gulch
1911
as Wild Jim, the Bad Man of Bingo Gulch
The Only Chance
1913
as Charley West - the Lineman
The Fast Express
1924
as Brent McAdams
The Silent Avenger
1920
as Phil Read
Smashing Barriers
1919
as Dan Stevens
The Taming of Texas Pete
1913
as Texas Pete
The Fighting Trail
1917
as John Gwyn
The Cost of High Living
1916
as Jack
About William Duncan
William Duncan (16 December 1879 – 7 February 1961), born in Dundee, Scotland, was known as a major actor, producer, writer, and director of film serials and features in Hollywood. After immigrating to the United States as a child with his family, he became a leading star in the new film industry. Promoted as a Scottish star, he became one of the highest paid actors when under contract to Vitagraph. With 52 credits spanning from 1911 to 1989, William Duncan has appeared in 52 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular William Duncan Movies
- Hello, 'Frisco (1924) — as William Duncan
- A Fight for Millions (1918) — as Bob Hardy
- Western Hearts (1911) — as A Gambler
- The Silent Vow (1922) — as Richard Stratton / Dick Stratton
- Through the Wall (1916) — as Paul Stanton (aka Coquenil)
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