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William Duncan(1879-1961)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Writer
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William Duncan
William Duncan was born on 16 December 1879 in Dundee, Tayside, Scotland, UK. He was an actor and director, known for The Steel Trail (1923), A Matrimonial Deluge (1913) and The Gunfighter's Son (1913). He was married to Edith Johnson. He died on 8 February 1961 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornDecember 16, 1879
DiedFebruary 8, 1961(81)
BornDecember 16, 1879
DiedFebruary 8, 1961(81)
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Known for

William Duncan in The Steel Trail (1923)
The Steel Trail
5.6
  • Bruce Boyd
  • 1923
A Matrimonial Deluge
Short
  • Dan Clark
  • 1913
The Gunfighter's Son
Short
  • Jeff Scott - Ranch Foreman
  • 1913
William Boyd in Frontière clandestine (1938)
Frontière clandestine
6.3
  • Buck Peters
  • 1938

Credits

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Actor



  • John Howard in Le Retour des Texas Rangers (1940)
    Le Retour des Texas Rangers
    6.0
    • Texas Rangers Captain Inglis
    • 1940
  • Ralph Bellamy in Les bas-fonds de Chicago (1940)
    Les bas-fonds de Chicago
    6.4
    • District Attorney (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Richard Denning, Martha Raye, and Charles Ruggles in The Farmer's Daughter (1940)
    The Farmer's Daughter
    6.9
    • Tom Bingham
    • 1940
  • William Boyd in Law of the Pampas (1939)
    Law of the Pampas
    6.7
    • Buck Peters
    • 1939
  • William Boyd in Frontière clandestine (1938)
    Frontière clandestine
    6.3
    • Buck Peters
    • 1938
  • William Boyd and Gwen Gaze in Justice du ranch (1938)
    Justice du ranch
    6.5
    • Buck Peters
    • 1938
  • Marsha Hunt and Gilbert Roland in Thunder Trail (1937)
    Thunder Trail
    6.4
    • John Ames
    • 1937
  • William Boyd and George 'Gabby' Hayes in Le retour d'Hopalong (1937)
    Le retour d'Hopalong
    6.6
    • Buck Peters
    • 1937
  • Buster Crabbe, June Martel, and John Patterson in Forlorn River (1937)
    Forlorn River
    5.2
    • Blaine
    • 1937
  • William Boyd, James Ellison, and George 'Gabby' Hayes in Le cavalier mystère (1936)
    Le cavalier mystère
    6.7
    • Buck Peters
    • 1936
  • Kathleen Burke and Buster Crabbe in Nevada (1935)
    Nevada
    6.5
    • Ben Ide
    • 1935
  • William Duncan in Wolves of the North (1924)
    Wolves of the North
    3.2
    • Alan Gray
    • 1924
  • The Fast Express (1924)
    The Fast Express
    6.7
    • Brent McAdams
    • 1924
  • William Duncan in The Steel Trail (1923)
    The Steel Trail
    5.6
    • Bruce Boyd
    • 1923
  • Edith Johnson in Les écumeurs du sud (1923)
    Les écumeurs du sud
    3.5
    • Dan Stevens
    • 1923

Director



  • William Duncan in Wolves of the North (1924)
    Wolves of the North
    3.2
    • Director
    • 1924
  • The Fast Express (1924)
    The Fast Express
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1924
  • William Duncan in The Steel Trail (1923)
    The Steel Trail
    5.6
    • Director
    • 1923
  • Edith Johnson in Les écumeurs du sud (1923)
    Les écumeurs du sud
    3.5
    • Director
    • 1923
  • William Duncan and Edith Johnson in Playing It Wild (1923)
    Playing It Wild
    • Director
    • 1923
  • William Duncan and Edith Johnson in The Fighting Guide (1922)
    The Fighting Guide
    5.6
    • Director
    • 1922
  • William Duncan and Edith Johnson in When Danger Smiles (1922)
    When Danger Smiles
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Jack Curtis, William Duncan, and Edith Johnson in The Silent Vow (1922)
    The Silent Vow
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Mathilde Brundage and Edith Johnson in No Defense (1921)
    No Defense
    • Director
    • 1921
  • William Duncan and Edith Johnson in Steelheart (1921)
    Steelheart
    • Director
    • 1921
  • Edith Johnson and George Kunkel in Where Men Are Men (1921)
    Where Men Are Men
    • Director
    • 1921
  • William Duncan in Fighting Fate (1921)
    Fighting Fate
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1921
  • William Duncan in The Silent Avenger (1920)
    The Silent Avenger
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1920
  • Smashing Barriers (1919)
    Smashing Barriers
    5.8
    Short
    • Director
    • 1919
  • William Duncan in Man of Might (1919)
    Man of Might
    5.1
    • Director
    • 1919

Writer



  • The Servant Question Out West
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1914
  • Marian, the Holy Terror
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1914
  • Marrying Gretchen
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1914
  • A Mix-Up on the Plains
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1914
  • A Friend in Need
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1914
  • Good Resolutions
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1914
  • Mother Love vs Gold
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1913
  • William Duncan and Myrtle Stedman in The Rustler's Reformation (1913)
    The Rustler's Reformation
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1913
  • L'Évasion de Tom Mix (1913)
    L'Évasion de Tom Mix
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1913
  • The Schoolmarm's Shooting Match
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1913
  • Two Sacks of Potatoes
    Short
    • story
    • 1913
  • The Capture of Bad Brown
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1913
  • The Rejected Lover's Luck
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1913
  • An Apache's Gratitude
    Short
    • writer
    • 1913
  • The Galloping Romeo
    Short
    • scenario
    • 1913

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • H. William Duncan
  • Height
    • 1.78 m
  • Born
    • December 16, 1879
    • Dundee, Tayside, Scotland, UK
  • Died
    • February 8, 1961
    • Hollywood, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Edith Johnson1921 - February 8, 1961 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 15 Articles

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  • Trivia
    After retiring from films in 1925, he returned to the screen in the 1930s in supporting roles, most notably as Buck Peters, owner of the Bar 20 Ranch, in several of the Hopalong Cassidy western series.

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  • When did William Duncan die?
    February 8, 1961
  • How did William Duncan die?
    Undisclosed
  • How old was William Duncan when he died?
    81 years old
  • Where did William Duncan die?
    Hollywood, California, USA
  • When was William Duncan born?
    December 16, 1879

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