William Alland

actor, producer, writer and director (1916-1997)

Person · Open Library

Born: 1916
Died: 1997
Works: 1

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This island Earth

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Film & TV

Delmar, Delaware, USA

William Alland was an American actor, film producer and writer, mainly of Western and science-fiction/monster films, including This Island Earth, It Came From Outer Space, Tarantula!, The Deadly Mantis, The Mole People, The Colossus of New York, The Space Children, and the three Creature from the Black Lagoon films.

Known for

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles — Self - Actor (archive footage)2014
The Battle Over Citizen Kane — Self1996
The Complete 'Citizen Kane' — "News on the March" narrator1991
F for Fake — Self1973
Macbeth — Second Murderer1948
The Lady from Shanghai — Reporter (uncredited)1947
Riff-Raff — Trumpy - Man in Cell (uncredited)1947
The Falcon Takes Over — Reporter (Uncredited)1942
Citizen Kane — Jerry Thompson/Narrator1941
Tom, Dick and Harry — Newsreel Announcer (voice) (uncredited)1941

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Country: US
Active from: 1979-02-28
Active to: 2023-08-10

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 1
Total plays: 2

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: William
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Delmar
Place of death: Long Beach
Occupation: film actor
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Image: Citizen-Kane-Alland.jpg

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date of birth: 1916-03-04
date of death: 1997-11-11
Commons category: William Alland
writing language: English language

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