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William Adams(1887-1972)

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William Adams
William Adams was born on 8 May 1887 in Tiffin, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for Les Tueurs de la lune de miel (1970), Sweet Surrender (1935) and East Side/West Side (1963). He was married to Eleanor Wells and Eleanor Adams. He died on 29 September 1972 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornMay 8, 1887
DiedSeptember 29, 1972(85)
BornMay 8, 1887
DiedSeptember 29, 1972(85)
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Known for

Tony Lo Bianco and Shirley Stoler in Les Tueurs de la lune de miel (1970)
Les Tueurs de la lune de miel
7.0
  • Justice of the Peace(as Col. William Adams)
  • 1970
Sweet Surrender (1935)
Sweet Surrender
5.4
  • Edgar F. Evans
  • 1935
George C. Scott in East Side/West Side (1963)
East Side/West Side
8.4
TV Series
  • Old Man in the Park
Power and the Land (1940)
Power and the Land
6.6
Short
  • Narrator
  • 1940

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  • Tony Lo Bianco and Shirley Stoler in Les Tueurs de la lune de miel (1970)
    Les Tueurs de la lune de miel
    7.0
    • Justice of the Peace (as Col. William Adams)
    • 1970
  • George C. Scott in East Side/West Side (1963)
    East Side/West Side
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Old Man in the Park
    • 1963
  • L'Arnaqueur (1961)
    L'Arnaqueur
    7.9
    • Old Doctor (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Harry Belafonte in Le coup de l'escalier (1959)
    Le coup de l'escalier
    7.4
    • Bank Guard (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Tab Hunter and Gwen Verdon in Damn Yankees (1958)
    Damn Yankees
    7.0
    • Yankees Team Owner (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Une fille comme ça (1955)
    Une fille comme ça
    6.3
    • Old Doctor (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • William Eythe in La maison de la 92e rue (1945)
    La maison de la 92e rue
    6.6
    • Customs Officer (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Sweet Surrender (1935)
    Sweet Surrender
    5.4
    • Edgar F. Evans
    • 1935

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Col. William Adams
  • Born
    • May 8, 1887
    • Tiffin, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • September 29, 1972
    • New York City, New York, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Eleanor Wells
  • Other works
    (1962 to 1963 Winter) He directed Arthur Watkyn's play, "Not in the Book," at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California. Craig Noel was artistic director.
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    • 2 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Wife was stage actress.
  • Nickname
    • Bill

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